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Dead of Winter Folk Fest - Saturday, Feb. 27th from noon to 10pm
at Shuga Records, 165 13th Ave. NE, Minneapolis
$5 Suggested donation, Family friendly
St. Stephen's Human Services and several Minneapolis Folk Society musicians will join forces to end homelessness by hosting a benefit concert at Shuga Records in Northeast Minneapolis on Saturday, February 27th, 2010.
The Dead of Winter Folk Fest features Roe Family Singers, A Night in the Box, Eliza Blue, Martin Devaney, Brianna Lane, Ashleigh Still, the Mad Ripple, John Swardson, Sneaky Pete Bauer, M. Thomsen, Maze Sisters, Jeff Ray, Shawn Gibbons, Loudray, and Glen Hanson.
Stop by for a series of family-friendly, foot-stomping sets between noon and 10pm and drop off a cash donation (or a gift of small household goods, warm socks and underwear, cleaning products, etc) to support the mission of St. Stephen's Human Services: ending homelessness.
St. Stephen's has been serving the needs of people grappling with homelessness and poverty in Minneapolis for over 30 years and now has ten programs and thousands of community partnerships devoted to meeting the basic needs of people without homes, providing them with tools to become self-sufficient, and changing the systems that allow homelessness to continue to exist.