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The New Standards Holiday Show
Minneapolis, MN
Soulful, funny, and spectacular holiday performances with surprise guests.
About
Experience a holiday tradition like no other with The New Standards Holiday Show. For over 15 years, this soulful, funny, and spectacular event has dazzled audiences with a merry troupe of musicians, dancers, and a lineup of surprise special guests. It's an indispensable holiday event for many, blending classic cabaret, punk rock, jazz, soul, and pop with offbeat humor and incredible musicianship.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday entertainment seekers, music lovers, families
Vibe
Festive, humorous, soulful, energetic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Limited (during performance)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by showtime
Ages
Great for families
Schedule
Two 8pm shows, plus a Saturday matinee at 4PM.
Featured Performers
- Chan Poling
- Steve Roehm
- John Munson
- The New Standards
Organizer
Hennepin Arts
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Saturday matinee show to fully enjoy the 'happy hour' atmosphere and secure good seats.
- Check the organizer's social media channels closer to the event date for potential surprise guest announcements.
- Consider booking tickets for the 8 PM shows for a more traditional evening performance experience.
- Dress comfortably, as the State Theatre is a venue where you'll be seated for the duration of the performance.
- Explore the surrounding downtown Minneapolis area before or after the show for additional dining and entertainment options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical duration of the show?
While specific show lengths can vary, plan for a full evening's entertainment, with the matinee show potentially being shorter and without an intermission.
Are there any age restrictions for the matinee show?
The matinee is noted as 'Great for families,' suggesting it's suitable for a wide range of ages, but it's always best to check with the venue for specific recommendations.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance through the provided ticketing link, as popular shows often sell out.
What kind of music can I expect?
The New Standards are known for their eclectic mix, blending classic cabaret, punk rock, jazz, soul, and pop with a humorous twist.
Where is the State Theatre located?
The State Theatre is located at 805 Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis, MN, 55402, a central downtown location.