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New show remembers 1960s student sit-ins

"Periphery - The Student Sit-ins of 1960" is on stage now at the Youth Performance Company in MInneapolis.

As we recognize and celebrate Black History Month, a new show reminds us what African Americans sacrificed during the Civil Rights movement.

"Periphery - The Student Sit-ins of 1960" is on stage now at the Youth Performance Company in MInneapolis.

It tells the story of the student sit-ins of 1960 and shows that young people can change the world. 

Jacie Knight and Terrance Briscoe from Youth performance Company appeared on KARE 11 News at 4 to discuss the new show.

"Periphery" continues until February 24.

Youth Performance Company at the Howard Conn Performing Arts Center

1900 Nicollet Avenue (at Franklin) in Minneapolis (free lot parking)

 

Tickets: $7 to $15

 

Box office: 612.623.9080 or youthperformanceco.org

 

Dates and times

Friday, February 8 – 10:00am, 12:30pm

Saturday, February 9  – 7:30pm

Sunday, February 10 – 2:00pm

Wednesday, February 13 – 10:00am, 12:30pm

Thursday, February 14 – 10:00am, 12:30pm

Friday, February 15 – 10:00am, 12:30pm

Saturday, February 16 – 7:30pm

Sunday, February 17 – 2:00pm

Thursday, February 21 – 10:00am, 12:30pm

Friday, February 22 – 10:00am, 12:30pm, & 7:30pm

Saturday, February 23 – 7:30pm

Sunday, February 24 – 2:00pm

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