New York Times described Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, and Bill Stewart as “the best organ trio of the last decade.” The trio, which has played together for over thirty years, is recognized for charting new ground. Here, they do this through synergistic playing and thoughtful music. Moreover, they display their distinctive sound on over a […]
Dale Alexander, Christian Swenson, Jay Epstein at Waterbury
Adam Wolff is a jazz pianist based in San Diego, California. He plays with a strong groove/blues element, in the style of Gene Harris. Ahmad Jamal is also a strong influence-while living New York City for many years, he had the good fortune to study and record with two of Jamal’s drummers. Expect to hear […]
An Evening of Classic Basie Style Big Band ACME Jazz Company is an 18-piece Big Band featuring vocalist Arne Fogel, performing selections from the Great American Songbook. Saxophonist Bob Parsons contributes the classic charts, plus unique arrangements to the band’s growing eclectic repertoire. This month, the band celebrates The Sinatra Sound. Arne Fogel: Vocalist Bob Parsons: Music Director and Arranger Arranger […]
The Dylan Salfer Band is a dynamic six-piece from Minneapolis, led by guitarist/vocalist Dylan Salfer. Dylan cut his teeth playing with legends like Buddy Guy, Bobby Whitlock, James Cotton, & Bernard Allison. Salfer had a vision to assemble the city’s top talent. Thus, he formed a band featuring sax, bass, keys, & not one, but […]
Saxophonists Pete Whitman and Bryan Murray face off in an old fashioned non-lethal battle of the Tenors! Along with the contenders are pianist Phil Aaron in this corner and bass Gary Raynor in that corner , with referee Peter Kogan on the drums. The arena is located in Fingal's Cave - the great lower level […]
Kavyesh Kaviraj, Christian Swenson, Jay Epstein at the Hat!
A night of straight up jazz with a piano trio featuring Adam Wolff on piano and Rachel Holder on vocals.
Green Line is a five piece jazz + funk band based in Minneapolis.
Vocalist Maud Hixson and pianist Rick Carlson perform jazz songs by women songwriters
StableMates: Dale Alexander, Gary Raynor, Jay Epstein
Paul Harper – Tenor Saxophone Phil Aaron – Piano Tom Lewis – Bass Nathan Norman – Drums
Including a delicious concoction of Jazz, Funk/Soul, and Latin—paying homage to the greats of days gone by, with a generous tip of the hat to the styles of shared musical heroes of more recent times, OG members of the Twin Cities legendary Powerhouse band, Greazy Meal, featuring Tommy Barbarella (Prince, Justin Bieber, Nick Jonas) on […]
Kenny Garrett’s latest release, 2021’s Sounds from the Ancestors, is a multi-faceted album. The music, however, doesn’t lodge inside the tight confines of the jazz idiom. Here, this is not surprising: the alto saxophonist and composer acknowledges Aretha Franklin and Marvin Gaye as significant touchstones. Miles Davis’ seminal LP, On the Corner, subverted its main […]
The music of iconic jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt
Kristin Korb is an upright jazz bassist and vocalist. Originally from Montana she resides in Denmark and tours in Scandinavia and other parts of Europe. She is on a midwest tour and will be playing once again at the Danish American Center, where she performed in 2022. She also performed at the Twin Cities Jazz […]
TUESDAY JAZZ DANCE PARTY NO COVER CHARGE
There are few artists in the music industry who have had more influence on acoustic and electronic jazz and R&B than Herbie Hancock. As the immortal Miles Davis said in […]
