Basilica Block Party

Sue McLean, Twin Cities Concert Promoter, Dies At 63

A long-time Twin Cities concert promoter has died. According to her website, Sue McLean died Friday, after a battle with cancer. McLean’s company was responsible for booking many live music acts, including the Live at the Guthrie Series, the Minnesota Zoo concerts, and the Basilica Block Party.

2013/05/18

Basilica Block Party (credit: Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission)

Matchbox 20, Goo Goo Dolls To Play Basilica Block Party

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Cities 97 and the Basilica of St. Mary are boasting a lineup of 19 acts for this summer’s forthcoming Basilica Block Party, including ’90s pop-rockers Matchbox 20 and Goo Goo Dolls. The […]

2013/05/03

Matchbox Twenty And Matt Nathanson Headline Basilica Block Party

Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Matchbox Twenty, and Matt Nathanson are among the headliners for the 19th-annual Cities 97 Basilica Block Party.

2013/04/18

Best Outdoor Summer Concerts In Minnesota

Celebrate summer with these fun, outdoor music festivals around Minnesota.

2013/04/11

Rain Brings Relief From The Heat At Basilica Block Party

The concert started as the largest gathering of sweaty people in the state of Minnesota, but that changed in about a minute, when the temperature dropped 12 degrees as rains came through.

2012/07/06

Mat Kearney Shares His Love For Minn. At Basilica Block Party

Mat Kearney grew up in Eugene, Ore., but he told thousands of music lovers at the Cities 97 Basilica Block Party that Minnesota has a special place in his heart.

2012/07/06

Basilica Block Party Organizers Brace For Heat

More than 30,000 people are expected to attend the 18th annual Basilica Block Party in downtown Minneapolis. And with temperatures reaching 100 degrees, precautions are being taken.

2012/07/06

Curiocity: ‘The Lumineers’ Bringing The Folk To Basilica

The Lumineers, a folk group based out of Denver, Colo., is riding the success of its highly-anticipated self-titled album released in April. This weekend, they’re bringing the folk to Minnesota’s Basilica Block Party.

2012/07/06

Basilica Block Party Preview

Summer music festivals are popular summer events in the Twin Cities, and the Basilica Block Party is no exception. Read on for a preview of the 2012 event.

2012/06/28

Tickets For Basilica Block Party On Sale On Saturday

Tickets for the 18th annual Cities 97 Basilica Block Party will go on sale to the public on Saturday.

2012/05/04

Lineup For ‘Cities 97 Basilica Block Party’ Released

The lineup for the Cities 97 Basilica Block Party has been announced Friday, with headliners including Train, O.A.R. and Cake.

2012/04/20

Curiocity: Zoo Animal To Make Basilica Block Party Debut

When the Basilica Block Party kicks off its 17th annual event this weekend, a local band with a soul-stirring sound will make its St. Mary debut.

2011/07/08

Facebook Page Urges Boycott Of Basilica Block Party

The boycott is to protest the Catholic Church’s support of a constitutional amendment that would ban same sex marriage.

2011/06/14

Tickets Go On Sale For Basilica Block Party

Tickets go on sale Saturday for the 17th annual Basilica Block Party in downtown Minneapolis.

2011/05/07

Basilica Block Party Bands Announced

The 17th annual Cities 97 Basilica Block Party is back for another year of music and fundraising.

2011/04/20

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