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  • MINNEAPOLIS MUSIC SUMMIT

Music Industry & Live Event Happy Hour

Our next happy hour will take place during the 2nd quarter of 2025 with a time and location TBD. Stay tuned for updates!


Who Can Attend?

  • MNIVA Members
  • Concert, Comedy, Festival, and Live Event Promoters
  • Venue Staff 


MNIVA Members get the first chance to RSVP and may bring a +1. 

Space is limited, RSVP to guarantee your spot. If you're not yet a NIVA member and you'd like to attend, send us a message or ask a current NIVA member to be their +1 guest. This event is by invitation only.

Contact info@mniva.org with questions.

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GOOD NEWS

Walz signs $100 million mini-tax bill

Six years in the making, Walz signs $100 million mini-tax bill matching state tax laws to federal laws to help Minnesota businesses who get federal aid

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MNIVA x FULTON

FULTON BAND TOGETHER IPA

Fulton will donate $1 per sold case to MNIVA to help #SaveMNStages. Ask your favorite bars and liquor stores to carry it and share on your socials!

IN THE NEWS

Six years in the making, Walz signs $100 million mini-tax bill

Jan 12, 2023

Tax Relief Bill Gets Minnesota Governor's 1st Signature

Jan 12, 2023

Minnesota venues band together to push for tax relief before legislative session ends

May 17, 2022

2022 Women in Business: Dayna Frank takes national stage to save live music venues

May 19, 2022

St. Paul's newest music venue, the Treasury, banks on all-ages crowds — and inclusivity

May 13, 2022

LineCheck: The realities of putting on shows in a pandemic

March 31, 2022

Sen. Amy Klobuchar puts First Avenue owner Dayna Frank on her State of the Union guestlist

March 1, 2022

Hospitality & Entertainment: Industry execs talk bright spots, creative pivots, lessons learned from 2021

December 28, 2021

Arts person of the year: Dayna Frank of First Avenue led the way to save our stages

December 26, 2021



NIVA Offers Game-Changing Benefit: NIVA Care

December 1, 2021



NIVA Announces Support for Save Our Stages Extension Act

September 29, 2021



Even as they reopen, Minnesota event venues remain frustrated over struggle to get aid

June 29, 2021

Minnesota music venues are still on hold, awaiting federal relief after website crash

April 16, 2021



Venue owners frustrated by slow rollout, technical glitches plaguing SBA’s Shuttered Venue Operators grant program

April 15, 2021

Help Was On The Way For Shuttered Venues. Then The Website Crashed

April 9, 2021

Minnesota venues seek state relief with newly introduced SaveMNStages bill

April 1, 2021

Minnesota music venues amp up #SaveMNstages bill for state pandemic relief

March 24, 2021

‘We need help’: Minnesota should step in to supplement federal grants, music venues say

February 2, 2021

Funding delays leave small businesses in limbo

March 5, 2021

Amy Klobuchar, John Cornyn Urge White House to Use Venues as Vaccination Sites

March 2, 2021

Venues Still Haven’t Seen $15 Billion Covid-19 Grant Program In Action

February 16, 2021

Music Venue Owners And Artists Reflect On How The Pandemic Changed Their Industry

February 5, 2021

MNIVA STATEMENTS

March 16, 2021

Minnesota Independent Venue Alliance (MNIVA) Forms, Calls For State Relief With New Bill In State Legislature

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May 12, 2021

MNIVA Launches Online Fundraiser: MNIVA Marketplace

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Founding Members

Dakota Jazz Club
First Avenue
Hennepin Theatre Trust
Rock What You Got

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