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  • Laeton Olaleye + Omar Abdulkarim at Berlin

    Berlin 204 1st St S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Saxophonist Laeton Olaleye and trumpeter Omar Abdulkarim join a band of legendary Twin Cities artists in presenting two sets of new music. Come enjoy an evening of captivating mastery of a vast range of musical styles, from modern jazz to funk. Band Members: Laeton Olaleye - Saxophone Omar Abdulkarim - Trumpet/Flugelhorn Kevin Washington - Drums […]

  • Laura Caviani Trio+ at Jazz Central Studios

    Jazz Central Studios 407 Central Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Laura Caviani - piano Kam Markworth - bass Dave Schmalenberger - drums https://www.lauracaviani.com/

  • Framework (Chris Olson, Chris Bates, Jay Epstein) at Volstead’s

    Volstead's Emporium 711 W Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Three of the Twin Cities’ most creative musicians have performed since 1997 as Framework, specializing in original works and inventive covers of modern jazz heroes​. Framework is one of the most durable jazz alliances and their development is very apparent in their many live appearances and recordings. - Jazz Police

    Free
  • Robert Glasper at Dakota Jazz Club Night 3

    Dakota Jazz Club 1010 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Robert Glasper is the leader of a new sonic paradigm with a career that bridges musical and artistic genres. To date, he boasts five Grammy wins and sixteen nominations across eleven categories. Additionally, he received an Emmy for his song for Ava Duvernay’s critically hailed documentary 13th with Common and Karriem Riggins. His work and accolades bridge all aspects of […]

  • Don’t Call it a Pop Up-“House of Jazz” Kickoff

    Hopkins Depot The Freight Room 9451 Excelsior Blvd, Hopkins, Minnesota

    Overview Get ready to vibe live with Neo-Soul Jazz at the House of Jazz Kick Off Tour — no pop-ups, just pure groove! Don't Call it a Pop up! House […]

  • JT Bates Quartet at Berlin

    Berlin 204 1st St S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    This quartet—formed by JT Bates a number of years ago—digs back into lesser known standards, the beautiful melodies of the past given to us by the founders of this wonderful […]

  • Jackson Peters Trio

    MetroNOME Brewery 385 Broadway St, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    NxtGn star Jackson Peters returns to Fingal’s Cave, featuring Owen Brady and Aaron Montreal.

    $15
  • Kenny Reichert’s Letters From the Road: Twin Cities Quartet at Berlin

    Berlin 204 1st St S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Kenny Reichert has spent much of the past decade on the road: driving across North America and Europe, sharing meals with bandmates, and performing gig after gig. His original music has been shaped by those travels and the people he has met along the way. Now based between Minneapolis and Chicago, Reichert will be bringing […]

  • Ray Barnard w Polem @ White Squirrel Sun. 5-31

    I'll be playing a Soul & Soul-Jazz with the jazz group Polem We've never played together before, but I heard their new LP and it's very cool. So we're gonna see how we work together! They play at 9 pm I play w them at 10 pm

  • Red Planet

    Red Planet
    MetroNOME Brewery 385 Broadway St, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Hear some free free jazz with the Twin Cities dynamic quartet. Magraw, Bates, Kaviraj, Epstein

    Free
  • Mantis (“You Get Lost” Album Release) at Berlin

    Berlin 204 1st St S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for a special night celebrating the debut release from Eau Claire ambient trio Mantis. The band—S. Carey on drums, Jeremy Boettcher on bass, and Scott Burton on guitar […]

  • The Jugsluggers on the Nicollet Mall

    The Jugsluggers will be playing on the Nicollet Mall from 12pm til 2:00pm. We will be playing somewhere between 5th and 7th Streets.

    Free
  • Ken Takata Ensemble “Music & As You Like It”

    American School of Storytelling 1762 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Don’t miss a program that moves from circa 1600 period song to glam rock, Western swing, jug band, and homages to the Second Viennese School. We’ll perform multiple settings of the same texts so you can hear how music changes the play’s world. A playful, genre‑bending evening that illuminates Shakespeare’s music and staging choices, featuring […]

    $10
  • Calvin Caron’s American West Quintet

    Crooners Supper Club 6161 State Hwy 65, Fridley, MN, United States

    An evening of music that will resemble a variety of spaces including contemporary jazz, country and more. After the debut of his "Transition Moments" album which was described as sounding […]

    $25 – $35
  • StableMates: Dale Alexander, Gary Raynor, Jay Epstein at the Hat!

    The High Hat 485 Selby Ave., St. Paul, MN, United States

    StableMates (Dale Alexander: piano, Gary Raynor: bass, & Jay Epstein: drums) have been musical comrades for several decades. Their repertoire is swinging Jazz standards of the Great American Songbook and […]

  • Gold Minefield Album Release w/ Channy Leaneagh at Berlin

    Berlin 204 1st St S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Gold Minefield and Channy Leaneagh return to Berlin to celebrate the release of their collaborative Live at Berlin album, recorded in December 2025 when Leaneagh joined GMF as part of […]

  • Yannie Jazz Duo

    Mark Yannie (Sax, Flute, Clarinet) and Dave Martin (Guitar) play a variety of Jazz Styles, Bossa, Latin, Blues www.livemusicjazz.com At the new Coborns Market and Table-- 6130 Sycamore Ln N, […]

    Free
  • Medicinal Jazz Band at Bear Cave Brewing

    Bear Cave Brewing 1201 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN, United States

    Join the Medicinal Jazz Band for a monthly residency that’s never the same twice. Sometimes an intimate trio, sometimes a soaring quintet, we blend jazz standards with original tunes. Whether […]

    Free
  • Purple Day: Remembrance of The Purple One

    Phyllis Wheatley Field 1301 10th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Hosted by Q-Bear & the Fabulous One Featuring DJ Dan Speak and Kimuel Hailey Live Music, Food Trucks, Vendors Bring Lawn Chairs, Wear Purple Gear and No Pets Allowed   […]

  • Live in the Garden: Northern Winds Concert Band

    Old Highland Peace Garde 1803 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Northern Winds Concert Band is playing LIVE in the garden June 6th from 1-2pm at 1803 Emerson Ave N. This concert is family-friendly, free and apart of a larger celebration […]

    Free
  • Mathis Picard Trio

    Mathis Picard Trio
    Berlin 204 1st St S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Jazz/classical artist Mathis Picard will bring his trio to Minneapolis for two nights in support of his new album, Preludes & Fugues (La Reserve Records). Don’t miss this phenomenal talent and his renowned sidemen. Band Members: Mathis Picard - Piano Parker McAllister - Bass Charles Goold - Drums ⊹ Mathis Picard is a French Malagasy […]

    $25
  • Nancy Bierma Trio with Mikala Bierma & Friends: Improv Jazz and Comedy

    Crooners Supper Club 6161 State Hwy 65, Fridley, MN, United States

    Nancy and Jim Bierma with Matt French play and sing original and popular jazz songs. Then see three veteran improvisors (Mikala Bierma, Julia Weiss, and Nora Neisen) explore the funniest parts of having a job with your Co-Workers’ Improv Show. Mikala, Julia, and Nora will make-up funny songs and lyrics with live jazz accompaniment. Mikala […]

    $32.00
  • Concerts in the Park w/ The Chino Latino Jazz Project

    Brookview

    Free Event at Brookview Park in Golden Valley. Latin jazz in the styles of salsa, cha-cha-cha, merengue, cumbia, bolero, and rumba/bembe. Following in the traditions of Poncho Sanchez and Tito Puente in a Quartet setting.

    Free