Join us on the Plaza at Nolan Mains for the best in local talent, each and every Friday night following the Edina Art Fair and ending Labor Day. Grab your friends, bring the family, or a special someone, and explore all the district has to offer. Each week we'll be featuring a lineup of talented performers along with up-and-coming local talent. Let us know if you plan to be there or simply stop by and take in a glorious summer evening. The Music on the Plaza series is a fantastic way to make an evening out of your visit to the district!
June Music
Friday, June 7th
5:00-6:15pm
Sarah Morris
2018 Kerrville New Folk winner Sarah Morris’ endearingly honest, expertly penned songs deliberately miss the forest for the trees. Armed with a poignantly relatable rainy day ache in her sunlit voice, she weaves a winding path of masterful storytelling and timeless Americana melody that invites audiences to join her in celebrating the magic of our everyday minutia.
6:20-6:40pm
Clara Johnson
Friday, June 14th
July Music
Friday, July 5th
5:00-6:15pm
Dan Israel
Dan Israel is a longtime fixture on the Minneapolis music scene. He was the first guest on 89.3 The Current’s “Local Show” and has been called “the hardest working singer-songwriter in Minnesota.” He won Song of the Year (for “Come to Me”) in the 2005 Minnesota Music Awards and Songwriter of the Year in the 2006 MMA’s. He received a 4-star review from the UK’s “Uncut” magazine for his 2007 album “Turning.” He has released 17 critically acclaimed albums, including his latest, 2022’s “Seriously," which just received an 8/10 review in Uncut in the Uk.
6:20-6:40pm
Lilianna Rindal
Friday, July 12th
5:00-6:15pm
Rich Larson and Friends
6:20-6:40pm
Beta Version - Ratik & Kartik Jain
6:45-8pm
Rich Larson and Friends
August Music
Friday, August 2nd
5:00-6:15pm
Colin Bracewell
Colin Bracewell, a 22-year-old indie pop artist from Minneapolis, MN is paving his own, fresh path within the Midwest music scene. Originally hailing from Windsor, Ontario, Canada, Colin blends inspiration from the likes of Justin Vernon and John Mayer, though his music holds a raw and unabashed post-Frank Ocean R&B quality.
6:20-6:40pm
GUP! (Lizzie Semington)
Friday, August 9th
6:20-6:40pm
6:45-8pm
Classically Tamed with Nick Gaudette