The Rondo Community Music Series Presents Elisha Phillip Join us for an evening with Elisha Phillip, a dynamic musician, producer, and audio engineer bringing his distinctive sound to the Rondo Community Music Series. Experience the creative world of Minneapolis-based artist Elisha Phillip. Drawing inspiration from his musical family, he began his journey playing drums in church and […]
An Evening of Jazz, Fusion, Comedy Experience the evolution of sound as dizzy brings their “new spin on classic jazz” to the legendary stage at Crooners Dunsmore Room. This high-energy […]
Altan is celebrating forty years on the road, bringing their native music to world-renowned stages. They have played Carnegie Hall, Sydney Opera House, and Dublin’s National Concert Hall. They have also played the famous Glastonbury Festival, Tradfest Temple Bar in Dublin, and Festival Interceltique de Lorient in Brittany. Building on this history, their latest album, 2024’s Donegal, has […]
Come see the Power of 10 Jazz Quartet at The High Hat on Saturday, March 7th from 7pm - 9pm. $10 cover or a 2 drink minimum. The Power of 10 Jazz Quartet brings a bold twist to the classics and the charts. A spin-off of the 10-piece band Power of 10, the quartet delivers a […]
Kent Goodroad and Lou Schwitzer have been musical collaborators for more than 25 years. They are excited to present harmony-rich originals and covers (Jazmine Sullivan, Judith Hill, D'Angelo) alongside Traiveon Dunlap (Mayyadda), Sofia Burke (Boston College ‘25), Jason Wells (St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, 10th Wave) and Miguel Hurtado (Lady Midnight, Ted Olsen Quartet, Your Smith). […]
An Evening of Flamenco, Bossa Nova and Hot Club Jazz Trioamigos will be playing great guitar music from all around the world, from Django Reinhardt to Paco de Lucia. Ryan Picone: Guitar Ben Abrahamson: Guitar Daniel Volovets: Guitar TrioAmigos is a fusion of flamenco, bossa nova and hot club jazz, brought to life through the friendship […]
SHE - by HER. At MetroNome Brewery Celebrate International Women’s Day in song with us! Kristina Mitchell, Louis Berg-Arnold and I are bringing a sweet mix of tunes about Girls, […]
“Nakai is creating… a body of work that could be considered as modern as classical music.” – Focus Magazine R. Carlos Nakai is widely considered the world’s premier performer of the Native American flute. Also, he is the only American Native performer performing in the Indigenous genre to achieve a Platinum Record. His Canyon Trilogy has sold over 1 […]
Storied Canadian songwriters James Keelaghan and David Woodhead come together for a night of award-winning folk music. Called Canada’s finest singer-songwriter by one of the most respected and lauded music journalists of the last 50 years, James Keelaghan is an artist who has proven to be a man for all seasons. As the calendar pages […]
A vital force in the Minneapolis music scene with reach far beyond it, the Laurels String Quartet has supported stars including Father John Misty, Semisonic, and Ondara but have never stepped out as headliners themselves. This March, that changes! The Laurels will host a five-week residency at Berlin, joined by a rotating cast of exceptional […]
Two-time Latin Grammy-winner Antonio Rey (Spain) is widely regarded as one of the top flamenco guitarists of his generation. He is lauded for his stunning virtuosity, impeccable tone, and his lush and soulful compositions. Also, he has won many of Spain’s most prestigious guitar competitions and received numerous awards. For example, Spain’s National Guitar Award, shared by the […]
Open to students of ALL ages who love jazz—everyone is welcome, regardless of skill level, experience, or background. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a pro in another style, there’s something here for YOU. Suggested Donation: $10 for adults, $5 for students. We also ask that you please support our generous hosts by purchasing at least […]
6-7pm Colin Monette (singer-songwriter). 7-9pm Reynold Philipsek with Matt Senjem (jazz).
Award-winning alto saxophonist and composer Immanuel Wilkins burst onto the musical scene in 2020 with his critically acclaimed debut, Omega. October 2024 saw the release of Wilkins’ third album, Blues Blood. Accolades, awards, and critical acclaim have followed with each of Wilkins’ album releases. Omega was named the best new jazz release by The New York Times and best debut jazz album by NPR. […]
For the past 50+ years, GRAMMY Award-winning Cajun legends BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet have been making some of the most potent and popular Cajun music on the planet. Born out of the rich Acadian ancestry of its members, and created and driven by bandleader Michael Doucet’s spellbinding fiddle playing and soulful vocals, BeauSoleil is notorious […]
This 16 piece band boosts having been on-going for the last 35 years . Originally under the musical direction of arranger/ composer Steve Devich, they have built a library of big band music containing over 450 charts!
Original Roots & Soul music First Anniversary of our underground classic LP, And The Horse You Rode In On! With: Blair Krivanek, Nick Salisbury, and Greg "the Hit Man" Schutte Part of Harold Tremblay's House Party series
Bassoonist Garrett Jones and his quartet will perform two sets of music, featuring original compositions from Jones’ previous releases, Tributaries (2023) and Vestiges (2022), as well as unreleased material. Band Members: Garrett Jones - Bassoon Patrick Adkins - Piano Greg Byers - Cello Ben Ehrlich - Drums ✧ Garrett Jones is a Minneapolis-based bassoonist and composer […]
FIA is a rising singer/songwriter of Samoan descent. Based in Hawaii, FIA blends R&B and soul with island rhythms. FIA is a five-time Island Music Award winner from Nanakuli, Hawai‘i, […]
Dave Hagedorn is a renowned percussionist and educator in the world of classical music. He has performed with some of the most prestigious orchestras in the United States, including the Minnesota Orchestra, the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. He has also performed with numerous chamber ensembles, including […]
It’s a matter of time. Fifty years to be exact. And in that time Los Lobos have created an unprecedented body of work, a legacy of greatness. The numbers are staggering: 100+ […]
Thursday, March 12, 2026 6:30 pm Doors // 7:30 pm Music All Ages $60 ($73.84 w. taxes/fees) Premium Seating $50 ($62.31 w. taxes/fees) Preferred Reserved Seating $40 ($49.61 w. taxes/fees) Advance General Admission $45 ($52 w. taxes/fees) At The Door General Admission “A virtuosic performer in full command of her instrument and powers.” – The […]
As the rising voice of America’s most ethnically diverse generation of young people, singer-songwriter Amanda Pascali writes music that speaks to the experience of growing up as a first-generation American. Blending folk/American influences with Mediterranean, Balkan, and Latin rhythms, Pascali’s songs are powerful tales of America told through the eyes of immigrants and those who […]
Delbert Anderson creates Diné-inspired musical pathways, preserving his cultural music by creating a foundation of new Diné melodies and fusing them through jazz, jam, and funk. Band Members: Delbert Anderson - Trumpet Robert Muller - Piano Khalill Brown - Drums Evan Suiter - Bass ⊹ “By mining traditional Navajo ‘spinning songs’ of love, healing and […]
An Evening of Jazz, Big Band, Swing and Fusion St. Olaf Jazz 1 is the premier undergraduate large jazz ensemble at St. Olaf College. Comprised of 21 members, the award-winning band is led by Dr. Joseph L. Jefferson. The jazz program at St. Olaf features two undergraduate ensembles that perform both on and off-campus concerts […]
The Belfast Cowboys is a nine-piece, horn-driven band from Minneapolis that specializes in the music of Van Morrison. Entering their third decade, they are adept at mixing rock, blues, roots and soul sounds. Led by veteran songwriter/guitarist Terry Walsh, the Cowboys have flourished in the renowned Minnesota music scene. They have consistently packed houses and wowed crowds […]
Green Line is a five piece jazz + funk band based in Minneapolis. Aidan Firchow, Colin Fitzsimmons, Matt Healy, Nathan Klaers, and Trevor Loewe met at the University of Minnesota in a jazz combo under the direction of Phil Hey. Since then they have been writing music and playing around the Twin Cities in clubs, […]
An evening of music from Patrick Adkins.
Come celebrate St. Patrick's Day with City Folk at Ullsperger Brewing in St. Louis Park! City Folk tells stories through folk songs about sailing, whaling, getting conscripted, and getting even. […]
Arne Looks Back Through Songs! A wonderful musical evening of nostalgia and fun! Arne Fogel: Vocals Rick Carlson: Piano Graydon Peterson: Bass & Special Guests! Arne Fogel is a 2018 inductee […]
Come celebrate St. Patrick's Day with City Folk at Padraigs Brewing in Minneapolis! Grab some great Irish beer, delicious food from Potter's Pasties, and enjoy some fun tunes! City Folk tells stories through folk songs about sailing, whaling, getting conscripted, and getting even. Come listen to ballads, shanties, and more from the Celtic world and […]
National blues-rock sensation Corey Stevens and his band are coming to Blaine’s Brookhall Event Center! Iconic guitarist and vocalist behind hits like "Blue Drops of Rain" and "One More Time". […]
Five-piece Twin-Cities jazz fusion group, Du Fromage, mixes funky grooves with rich harmony to create a sonic pallet that is both vibrant and electrifying. Consisting of Mario Javier Aviles (Guitar), Derek Bell (Bass), Joe Bensing (Keys), Maxwell Reichart (Trumpet & Vocals), and Andrew Kist (Drums), the group came together at Minneapolis College, having connected through […]
The Mercer Patterson Quintet, hailing from Michigan, will perform new contemporary originals as well as post-bop favorites. Band Members: Philip Buchman - Drums Mercer Patterson - Piano Connor Hoyt - Saxophone Jack Nissen - Bass Eli Heinen - Trombone The Mercer Patterson Quintet is a contemporary jazz ensemble originating in the Metro Detroit area. They […]
6pm Doors 8pm Showtime Full food and beverage available for this show. 21+ $25 Adv (+fees/taxes) $30 Doors (+fees/taxes) Presenting a wide range of Ethiojazz classics as well as originals, Yohannes and the band bring the usual exciting performance with an additional flavor of West African songs by Wanaku. It'll also be an occasion to […]
Minnesota Dance Consort (MDC) presents PULSE/impulse: A Curated Contemporary Dance Series (II), a dynamic program featuring new and recent works by contemporary choreographers from the Twin Cities dance community. Performances take place Friday, March 13 and Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 8:00 p.m., and Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Elision Playhouse in […]
The Bethlehem Music Series is featuring the East Coast-based Brass Roots Trio for the fourth free concert of its 2025-2026 season. Exhilarating performances and eclectic programming have established this ensemble of Travis Heath (trumpet and flugelhorn), Douglas Lundeen (French horn and vocals), and Rosetta Sebkus Bacon (piano), as one of the most compelling of the […]
Jazz, Tradition, Cabaret Minnesota stalwarts The New Standards create an intriguing blend of everything from classic cabaret to punk rock, from the freedom of jazz, to the soul of pop and rock. They make it work through offbeat humor and sheer musicianship. The instrumentation is simple: John Munson of Trip Shakespeare/Semisonic fame on bass; Chan […]
“Come Hear the Jonah Walt Quartet Live! Join us for an eclectic night of jazz music put on by the Jonah Walt Quartet! Throughout the night, the quartet will play some favorite compositions from jazz musicians across eras, as well as the debut of a four-movement suite for quartet written by Jonah Walt and Zach […]
A vital force in the Minneapolis music scene with reach far beyond it, the Laurels String Quartet has supported stars including Father John Misty, Semisonic, and Ondara but have never […]
Doug and Lori will be joined on stage for each monthly edition by several local artistic luminaries for the ninety-minute extravaganza. You can expect some fantastic music of all styles, […]
Grammy winner Richard Bona is one of the most accomplished international bass players, composers and multi-instrumentalists. With his unique sound and vocal gift he is continuously representing his African origins. Moreover, Bona’s music addresses the continent’s traditions, culture, beauty and issues. His purpose, and Bona’s connection with his audience has turned him into a staple name in […]
NUNNABOVE has been called the “next generation of the Minneapolis sound”. Furthermore, they were featured on season thirteen of America’s Got Talent. The Current calls them “Minneapolis’s latest and greatest.” Additionally, producer Terry Lewis says, “they have many years of music ahead of them”. Also, Jon Bream (Star Tribune) says “they have oodles of talent and potential”. Sounds Of Blackness […]
Grosse Isle is a trio of traditional musicians from Québec and Ireland, comprising Irish uilleann piper Fiachra O’Regan, Québec fiddler/singer Sophie Lavoie, and guitarist André Marchand. Grosse Isle is a group that “represents the musical best of two great cultures”, Ireland and Québec (Roots music Canada). They have been involved in the trad/Celtic/folk scene for more […]
Dale Alexander at the age of 24 had a rich and varied musical background than many musicians achieve in a lifetime. Studying with prominent musicians such as Marvin Dahlgren and […]
Minnesota Music Educators Association is proud to present the All-State Jazz Band at the Dakota. MMEA’s All-State Ensembles are built with 625 accomplished young musicians from 269 programs within the […]
The Paul Hecht Trio will play standards from around the jazz universe and original compositions inspired by the work of David Lynch. Band Members: Paul Hecht - Piano Dan Carpel […]
6pm Doors / 8pm Showtime Full food and beverage available for this show $22 Adv (+fees/taxes) $30 Doors (+fees/taxes) 21+ LAMP feat. Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger & Ray Paczkowski Interstate […]
PeterKoganJazzPresents: THE GREAT AMERICAN SWINGBOOK with Maud Hixson and Rick Carlson Thu, Mar 19 @ 7:00PM — 9:15PM The MetroNOME Brewery, 385 Broadway Street, St Paul, MN 55101 An evening […]
Cyrille Aimée grew up in a multilingual household full of music where she danced every day. There, her soundtrack featured the Afro-Caribbean sounds from her mother’s native Dominican Republic. The family […]
A Stripped-Down Authentic Sound This is not just a show, this is a Single Release Party for the single, Can’t be Alone by Kaatwalk. Inspired by storytellers like Brandi Carlile, Phoebe Bridgers, and Joni Mitchell, Kaatwalk’s music defies genre boundaries and embraces lived experiences. Her songwriting is personal and reflective which you can hear in songs like “Rum […]
Open Story was launched in 2016, bringing together three local veterans who somehow had never played together before. It’s not as if Dean Magraw, Bryan Nichols or Jay Epstein has […]
