Jazz, funk and blues at the 620 Club with the West 7th Band featuring Mary Cutrufello.

MMYYKK (pronounced “Mike”) is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, songwriter and music producer from Inland Empire CA. MMYYKK’s eclectic and forward-thinking sound situates itself at the intersections of soul, jazz, electro and R&B. Here, he blends analog synthesis and neck-breaking rhythms amalgamated with sonic alchemy. Moreover, his musical explorations center themselves on themes of love, humanity, healing, […]

FIVE SEPTEMBER SWINGIN’ ON A STAR GIGS: Sunday, Sept. 7th, 7:00 - 8:30, Como Lakeside Pavilion. Rain or shine, we are in a covered outdoor pavilion. The event is free, but bring some cash to tip the band. Grab a meal and a drink at the Dock and Paddle restaurant. Wednesday, Sept.10th, 6:00 - 7:30, Free outdoor gig at […]

Swingin' On A Star and guest saxophone player Dave Strong (of the Riverside Swing Band), bring you jazz music on Sunday, Sept. 7th, 7:00 - 8:30, at the Como Lakeside Pavilion 1360 Lexington Ave. Pkwy, St Paul. Rain or shine, we are in a covered outdoor pavilion. The event is free, but bring some cash […]

The three members of Tarbaby – pianist Orrin Evans, bassist Eric Revis, and drummer Nasheet Waits – share a long history together. There, this dates to well before the formation of the trio. They share core beliefs about acknowledging the overarching tradition of the music while being true to one’s own story. Additionally, they’re an ensemble of […]

“They're big and brassy and definitely fun to have at our venue!”

You know Mary Cutrufello as a powerhouse singer, guitar player, and performer. Now experience her as a mesmerizing songwriter! This special show in the intimate Dunsmore Room will showcase her songcraft. Mary will perform selections from the entirety of her writing career, from her 1983 rock opera “Pool of Fire” to tried-and-true classics and brand […]

Chris Lomheim, Gary Raynor, Jay Epstein

The Michael Eckroth Trio presents music from their recent recordings, emphasizing Cuban and Afro-Antillean roots through a series of original compositions and reimaginings of known jazz works. Equal parts roots Latin jazz, forward-looking experimentalism, and empathetic trio music, this fresh combination of influences will surely be enjoyed. Band Members: Michael Eckroth - Piano Joel Mateo […]

-Friday, Sept 12 @ Music on the Mezz - Lands & Byerlys Highland Bridge 6 - 8 PM 2170 Ford Pkwy, St Paul, MN 55116 https://www.facebook.com/p/Lunds-Byerlys-Highland-Bridge-100063665379024/

Big Woods Brass will definitely bring it to the Padraigs Paddy-O! Not too often do we have an 8-piece brass band!

Swinginin' On A Star plays joyous jazz on Saturday, Sept 13th, 7:00 - 10:00, Mpls Eagles Club, 2507 E 25th Street, Minneapolis. Great wooden dance floor. Hot meals and cold drinks available. Kitchen is open until 9:00. Admission: $10, free parking. The new air conditioning system will beat the hot weather. Let yourself go!

Paulus Schafer is a Dutch Sinti Romani guitarist from the Netherlands. He is one of the greatest guitarist alive right now playing the music of Django Reinhardt. He will be playing a very special performance at Crooners Supper club with local guitarist Dr. Ryan Anthony Picone and bassist Matt Blake. Paulus Schafer is a Dutch […]

At Minnesota Music Cafe

Enjoy a nostalgic trip back in time as Joyann Parker, backed by a seasoned band of musicians, beautifully weaves the stories of Patsy’s life and career in and out of the music you know and love, including songs such as “Walking After Midnight,” “Sweet Dreams,” “Crazy” and more. Vintage costumes and ambiance enhance Joyann’s uncanny […]

Join us at High Hat for the Thursday Nght Jazz series featuring Bryan Nichols with Gary Raynor, Jay Epstein