1st Ave Minneapolis Roof Collapse

The building is marked by 531 stars on its exterior commemorating past venue performers.

1st ave minneapolis roof collapse.

Part of the ceiling at first avenue fell off during a set by the metal band theory of a deadman. About 1 000 people were inside at the time. First avenue s main room will reopen friday for the first show since a partial ceiling collapse forced the closure of the downtown minneapolis concert venue two weeks ago. A partial ceiling collapse during a concert at historic first avenue music venue in minneapolis minnesota wednesday night august 12 2015 sent two people to the hospital.

A concert goer captured video of the chaos after a partial roof collapse at first avenue a music venue in minneapolis. A video posted by 3 pill morning 3pillmorning on aug. A first avenue staffer took down posters from the prior night for theory of a deadman who was playing in the minneapolis club when a section of the ceiling collapsed in august. First avenue 7th st entry locally known as the mainroom and the entry are two music venues housed in the same landmark building in downtown minneapolis minnesota the names are derived from the building s location on the corner of first avenue and 7th street.

Firefighters responded to a report of a possible building collapse around 10 15 p m minneapolis fire department spokeswoman cherie penn said in statement.