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Barbara Barker Center for Dance

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Barbara Barker Center for Dance

500 21st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55455, Minneapolis

Accessibility

Accessible entrance faces 21st Ave. Gender neutral restroom is located on the second floor and is accessible via elevator.
Water fountain and water bottle refill station are available on site.

Parking

The 21st Avenue Ramp: Enter on 21st Avenue, near the corner of S. 4th Street. Covered parking available, handicap spaces available, accepts credit cards and cash. Fees determined by UMN Parking & Transportation Services. Weekdays 9:00AM-3:00PM rate at $3/hour. All other times $1/hour up to $13 maximum. Event parking is at the discretion of the University of Minnesota and will charge parking at a higher rate.

Lot 94: Enter on S. 5th Street, near 21st Avenue. Handicap spaces available, accepts credit cards and cash, approx .2 miles from Rarig Center. Fees determined by UMN Parking & Transportation Services. Weekdays 9:00AM-3:00PM rate at $3/hour. All other times $1/hour up to $6 maximum. Event parking is at the discretion of the University of Minnesota and will charge parking at a higher rate.

Riverside Avenue. Street metered parking is sometimes available on Riverside Avenue. Accepts cash and MPLS Parking App.

19th Avenue Ramp: Enter on S. 3rd Street. Covered parking available, handicap spaces available, accepts credit cards and cash, approx .2 miles from Rarig Center. Weekdays 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.is $3/hour, with a daily maximum of $13. At all other times it is $1/hour, with a daily maximum of $13. Event parking is at the discretion of the University of Minnesota and will charge parking at a higher rate.

Please click this link for accessible parking information on UMN's campus.

Bus and bike

Closest bus stop is Riverside Ave & 20th Ave S. Served by bus routes 2, 3, 7, 19, 111, 113, 114, 118.
METRO Green Line: West Bank station (~5 minute walk to the theater)

Bike rack located at the front of the building.

More Information

This is a Fringe managed venue.

Vending machines for cold drinks are accessible on site. Food and drink are not allowed in the house.

Shows at Barbara Barker Center for Dance

Ambiguous
By Tiffany Michelle Foster
Bay Creek
By The Miller Conspiracy
Castrati: A Tale of Two
By True Men Productions
Leave Room for Jesus
By Hannah Wydeven
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By The World Crime League
  • M

    By: The World Crime League

    Venue: Barbara Barker Center for Dance

    Description: A serial killer terrorizes Berlin while police come up empty. As fear grips the city, the criminal underworld launches its own manhunt to catch the murderer in this adaptation of... Go to this Show's Page

Minnesota is the Shire, or Fair & Back Again
By Seán McArdle / Hero Props
Noise
By MN Moving Arts Dance Ensemble
  • Noise

    By: MN Moving Arts Dance Ensemble

    Venue: Barbara Barker Center for Dance

    Description: NOISE explores the sounds that shape our lives—both heard and unheard. Through movement, the work examines the emotional, mental, and physical noise that surrounds us every day: expectations, distractions, memories,... Go to this Show's Page

Pistachio's Playhouse
By Samuel Karie
Silent Movie!
By The Improv Movement Project
Socks & Shoes & Coats
By rick rhobajt widen

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Barbara Barker Center for Dance Showtimes on: Aug 06, 2026

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Castrati: A Tale of Two 08/06 BFF 5:30 PM Barbara Barker Center for Dance
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HELL ON WHEELS: The Winter Strike of 1934 08/06 7:00 PM Barbara Barker Center for Dance
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Silent Movie! 08/06 8:30 PM Barbara Barker Center for Dance
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Socks & Shoes & Coats 08/06 10:00 PM Barbara Barker Center for Dance
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  • Castrati: A Tale of Two

    By: True Men Productions

    Venue: Barbara Barker Center for Dance 08/06 5:30 PM

    Description: A snip. A shriek. A bounce on cold linoleum. A songbird is born. Castrati: A Tale of Two weaves song with castration. Shed your bodily prison during this groundbreaking musical.... Go to this Show's Page

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    Castrati: A Tale of Two 08/06 BFF 5:30 PM Barbara Barker Center for Dance
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  • HELL ON WHEELS: The Winter Strike of 1934

    By: Local 574

    Venue: Barbara Barker Center for Dance 08/06 7:00 PM

    Description: The true story of the families and truckers in Minneapolis who organized in order to survive the Great Depression. This first strike of 1934 led to the transformation of the... Go to this Show's Page

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    HELL ON WHEELS: The Winter Strike of 1934 08/06 7:00 PM Barbara Barker Center for Dance
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  • Silent Movie!

    By: The Improv Movement Project

    Venue: Barbara Barker Center for Dance 08/06 8:30 PM

    Description: What happens when you get a group of physical improvisers to make a movie – but without the sets, lights, costumes, props, crew, dialogue . . . or movie. A... Go to this Show's Page

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    Silent Movie! 08/06 8:30 PM Barbara Barker Center for Dance
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  • Socks & Shoes & Coats

    By: rick rhobajt widen

    Venue: Barbara Barker Center for Dance 08/06 10:00 PM

    Description: New parents navigate pregnancy & pediatricians & preschool & poop. Somewhere in the realm of classic musicals like "The Fantasticks" or "I Do! I Do!" Featuring 8 new songs &... Go to this Show's Page

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    Socks & Shoes & Coats 08/06 10:00 PM Barbara Barker Center for Dance
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