The Cedar Cultural Center

The Cedar Cultural Center ("The Cedar") is a music venue in Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, near the West Bank campus of the University of Minnesota.

In 1989 the building was donated to the non-profit organization Minnesota STAR (Society for Traditional Arts and Resources) started by Deb Martin and Mary Ann Dotson.

[2][3] The Cedar is the host to a wide variety of musical genres with an emphasis on world music and lesser known or independent artists.

[4] Since 2009, the Cedar has hosted an annual Global Roots Festival showcasing international musicians.

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