This residency marks a powerful expansion of Obi Original & The Black Atlantics' presence on the Twin Cities stage. Known for their dynamic blend of highlife, Afrobeat, soulful grooves, and modern fusion, the collective has captivated local and regional audiences with an infectious energy that honors the heritage and future of African-inspired music. “We’re excited […]
Harmonica Meetings Alternating Mondays during the school year: Diatonic Jam Tracks one week Chromatic Club Tunes one week Please check the schedule for exact meeting dates: https://www.mnharmonica.org/calendar
Music on Monday! Ragtime guitarist Joe Nicola performs at Waldmann Brewery Monday, Sept. 21st at 7pm. Old-time blues, jazz and ragtime and stories! An evening of music you won't want to miss!
Arthur “L.A.” Buckner is a performing musician, teaching artist, and producer from the Northside of Minneapolis. He holds a Master's degree in Percussion Performance from McNally Smith College of Music. A historic blend of jazz, Gospel, hip hop and avant-funk featuring “The Homework House Band”: L.A. Buckner on drums, Omar Abdulkarim on Trumpet/Flugelhorn, Ethan Yeshaya […]
Every Tuesday 5:30-8:30 pm and Every Saturday 6:00-9:00 pm, Mary Louise plays solo at Angelina’s Kitchen, an Italian bistro and wine bar voted Woodbury’s Best Restaurant in 2024. She'll be playing uplifting solo jazz piano as background music for diners, though you could sit at a nearby table or at the bar and enjoy the […]
Every Tuesday in Indeed's "Ox" taproom, the brewery is hosting an intimate, small-room session of live improvised jazz from some of the Twin Cities favorite acts. It's less of a performance and more of a process—a raw, DIY vibe where you can hang with talented artists as they build something new, right in front of […]
Blues Jam. Greatest Blues Jam On Earth" with "Greatest Dancers On Earth" Every Tuesday evening, 7 - 11pm, doors open after 6:30. Blues Saloon, 1638 Rice Street, St Paul, MN. Free parking. Free overflow parking across Rice Street. Bring your instrument. Sign up and get called up to play. Every jammer gets in at least […]
Founded in 2014 by Geoffrey West Senn and Mac Santiago (percussionist/drum set), the Twin Cites Latin Jazz Orchestra (TCLJO) brings together the drama of big band jazz, the rhythmic intensity of Latin music, and the virtuosity of eighteen of the Twin Cities’ most accomplished musicians.
The Old Town Tuesday Night Jam is THE place to be to catch live music in the Twin Cities. Hosted by the talented Graydon Peterson this jam has been entertaining crowds for over five years now. Though the jam is most certainly jazz forward, it is open to musicians from all walks: country, reggae, R&B, […]
Set in the aftermath of the 1963 bombing of Birmingham’s 16th Street Baptist Church, Nina Simone: Four Women imagines Nina Simone in conversation with three Black women whose stories inspire […]
Phil Kadidlo plays solo piano from 5:30-8:30 every Wednesday at Angelina's Kitchen in Woodbury.
Open Piano at the Darling welcomes players of all music genres and skill levels. Come and play with us!
From 5pm to 7pm, 10-piece Salsa orchestra, Charanga Tropical mixes its spicy Salsa with smooth strings. This is Cuba flavored Salsa, from classic Danzón to modern Timba, straight out of Havana. 7pm-8pm: DJONE of Salsa Police Entertainment spins bouncy Bachata and other Latin favs to close out the evening.
Listen to the live jazz with Peter and the Jazztronauts at Norway House. Happy hour is 4 - 8 pm, with BOGO glass of beer or wine. Full menu of […]
Join this stellar quintet of flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn and bassoon players who find their inspiration in genres like New Orleans jazz, Bossa Nova and Afro-Cuban Rhumba. This unique […]
La Dolce Vita Jazz will be playing a few standards and mostly original songs. All are welcome!
Hope and the River Stones is an eclectic acoustic trio comprising of soulful vocals, acoustic guitar and double bass set to original song with thoughtful lyrics related to life struggles, joys and wonderings about the world. This alternative folk/adult contemporary music set will be playing at Gingko Coffeehouse on Friday, September 25th at 6pm.
The Adi Yeshaya Jazz Orchestra joins forces with vocalist extraordinaire Jennifer Grimm for an evening of Jazz Classics, Broadway Favorites, original Compositions and Pop - Reinvented. A don't miss delight!
Catch this quartet as they play tunes together. Featuring: Ethan Ostrow - piano Bryan Murray - saxophone Max Johnk - bass Miguel Hurtado - drums
"Mill City Hot Club plays the music of Django Reinhard and more. American hot jazz from the 1930s and 40s with a French twist. Joyful, upbeat and danceable, their music will definitly make you smile. The cast of musicians is always changing so you’ll hear something new every time."
We invite you to sing with us on September 26 2026, at the Minnesota State Sacred Harp Convention! Location: Olivet Congregational Church, 1850 Iglehart Ave, St Paul, MN 55104 Time: 9:30am to 3:00pm. No need to be there for the entire event; come when you can and leave when you must. 12 PM: Free potluck […]
Cellist Jacqueline and guitarist Pavel Jany will play a few tracks from their recently released album, but they are also working on some new music they’d like to share with you!
Mega Yacht Jazz Combo plays Music @ the Mezz in the Lunds and Byerly's Highland Bridge location. Accordion-led jazz combo
Every Tuesday 5:30-8:30 pm and Every Saturday 6:00-9:00 pm, Mary Louise plays solo at Angelina’s Kitchen, an Italian bistro and wine bar voted Woodbury’s Best Restaurant in 2024. She’ll be […]
Join us for our Fall Concert Series kickoff featuring award-winning bluegrass favorites The Gibson Brothers and special guests Monroe Crossing.
Bernadette Spray is a jazz singer who, with her unique style and scatting abilities, breathes new life into the Great American Songbook. Her accompanying jazz quartet of local greats include […]
A group of Twin Cities jazz musicians that explore lesser known compositions from various artists. The group for this performance includes Joe Mayo- saxophone, Dave Brattain - saxophone, Jon Wood- […]
