The first-ever North by North Loop music festival brought together seven acts with Minnesota ties on two stages on Sunday, Sept. 10, in the North Loop neighborhood near downtown Minneapolis.
The eclectic bill featured Lissie, Nur-D, Chastity Brown, Mike Kota, Turn Turn Turn, Honeybutter, and Ber performing outdoors.
Lissie
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Bassist Justin Blair performing with Lissie at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Lissie performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Lissie performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Nur-D
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Nur-D backstage at the North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Nur-D performing at the North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Trumpet player for Nur-D performing at the North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Turn Turn Turn
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Turn Turn Turn performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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The members of the band Turn Turn Turn — L to R, Savannah Smith, Adam Levy and Barb Brynstad — pose for a portrait backstage at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Turn Turn Turn performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Mike Kota
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Mike Kota posts for a portrait backstage at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Mike Kota performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Mike Kota performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Honeybutter
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Honeybutter pose for a photo backstage at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Honeybutter performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Honeybutter performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Chastity Brown
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Chastity Brown poses for a portrait ahead of her performance at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023
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Chastity Brown performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023
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Chastity Brown performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023
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Ber
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Ber performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Ber performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
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Ber performing at North By North Loop Festival in Minneapolis on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.
