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  • MN Guitar Society Monthly FREE Concert

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

    6-7pm Colin Monette (singer-songwriter). 7-9pm Reynold Philipsek with Matt Senjem (jazz).

    Free
  • Immanuel Wilkins Quartet at Dakota

    Dakota 1010 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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. […]

  • BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet at the Parkway Theater

    The Parkway Theater 4814 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • Cedar Avenue Big Band at Jazz Central Studios

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

    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!

  • Ray Barnard & The Dudes – 331 Club

    331 Club 331 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Garrett Jones Quartet at Berlin

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

    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 with Johnny Suite at the Cedar Cultural Center

    The Cedar Cultural Center 416 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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, known for blending R&B, soul, and reggae into a style that connects across generations. His breakout single Love Me pushed him into the spotlight with […]

  • Dave Hagedorn, Gary Raynor, Jay Epstein at the Hat!

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

    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 […]

  • Los Lobos at Dakota

    Los Lobos at Dakota
    Dakota 1010 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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+ gigs a year for five decades running, crossing millions of miles to rock millions of fans. And that’s just at the live shows. They’ve also […]

  • Somi at Parkway Theater

    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 […]

  • Amanda Pascali at the Cedar Cultural Center

    The Cedar Cultural Center 416 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 Quartet at Berlin

    Delbert Anderson Quartet at Berlin
    Berlin 204 1st St S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • St Olaf Jazz Band at Crooners Supper Club

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

    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 […]

  • The Belfast Cowboys at Dakota

    Dakota 1010 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 Quintet

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

    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, […]

    $10
  • City Folk at Ullsperger Brewing

    Ullsperger Brewing 2314 Louisiana Ave S, St. Louis Park, MN, United States

    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. […]

    Free
  • Arne Fogel’s “ARNTHOLOGY” Album Release! at Crooners

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

    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 into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame, and a 2008 inductee into the Mid-America Music Hall of Fame. He appears frequently as a singer at […]

  • City Folk St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

    Padraigs Brewing 945 Broadway St NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Java Soul & Corey Stevens Concert

    Blainbrook Entertainment Center 12000 Central Avenue NE, Blaine

    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". […]

    $40
  • Du Fromage

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

    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 […]

    $15
  • Mercer Patterson Quintet at Berlin

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

    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 […]

  • YOHANNES TONA BAND with special guest Wanaku at Icehouse

    Icehouse 2528 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 Presents: PULSE/impulse: A Curated Contemporary Dance Series (II)

    Elision Playhouse 6105 42nd Ave N, Crystal, MN, United States

    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 […]

    $15
  • Brass Roots Trio Concert

    Bethlehem Lutheran Church 4100 Lyndale Avenue Church, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • The New Standards at Crooners Supper Club

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

    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 […]

  • Jonah Walt Quartet

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

    “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 […]

    $10
  • Laurels String Quartet (feat. Aby Wolf & Eric Mayson) at Berlin

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

    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 […]

  • Richard Bona at Dakota

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

    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 at Dakota Jazz Club

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

    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 […]

  • An Evening with Grosse Isle at the Cedar Cultural Center

    The Cedar Cultural Center 416 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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, Dan Carpel, Jay Epstein at Waterbury Restaurant

    Waterbury Restaurant 3012 Excelsior Blvd, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 Dr. Reginald Buckner of the University School of Music served to enhance Dale’s unlimited natural musical talent. He was recognized by the University of Wisconsin […]

    Free
  • MMEA All-State Jazz Band at Dakota

    Dakota 1010 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • Paul Hecht Trio at Berlin

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

    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 - Bass Pete James Johnson - Drums ✧ Paul Hecht leads the Pyrography Quintet and other projects throughout the Midwest, creating music that balances compositional […]

  • LAMP feat. Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger & Ray Paczkowski at Icehouse

    Icehouse 2528 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 jammers LaMP — featuring Vermont-based Russ Lawton (drums) and Ray Paczkowski (keys), alongside Brooklynite Scott Metzger (guitar) — distill singular, road-honed improv instincts into taut, […]

  • Cyrille Aimée at Dakota Jazz Club

    Dakota 1010 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 home was in Samois-sur-Seine, the location of the Django Reinhardt Festival. Often, the teenage Cyrille would climb out of her bedroom window at night to […]

  • Kaatwalk Single Release Party at Crooners

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

    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 (Dean Magraw, Bryan Nichols, Jay Epstein)

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

    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 extra time to start a new band, keeping busy with numerous projects in leading, collaborative and supporting roles. Yet they found time to come together […]

  • JD Simo & Luther Dickinson: Do the Rump! Tour at the Dakota

    Dakota 1010 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    “straight-up blues with a razor edge guitar slash.” – Americana Highways Two of the most electrifying forces in modern roots music converge! Luther Dickinson (North Mississippi Allstars, The Black Crowes) joins JD Simo (Chris Isaak, Jack White, Beyoncé, Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis). Here, they unite as a soul-shaking trio with powerhouse drummer Adam Abrashoff. Their chemistry is deep, their grooves are dirty, […]

  • Adi Yeshaya Jazz Orchestra featuring Jennifer Grimm at Crooners

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

    Burning Vocals, Traditional & Contemporary Orchestral Jazz, Swing & Bop The Adi Yeshaya Jazz Orchestra brings together world-class musicianship and cinematic big-band power under the direction of celebrated composer, arranger and pianist Adi Yeshaya, whose credits span Prince, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Lena Horne, Burt Bacharach and more. Known for his imaginative orchestrations and bold […]

  • Ella Grace Album Release at Berlin

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

    Figments is trumpeter Ella Grace’s debut album as a leader, featuring seven original contemporary jazz compositions for quintet and sextet. Exploring figments as catalysts for creative expression and themes of coming of age, the music comes to life through performances by some of Chicago’s top emerging jazz artists, taking listeners on a distinctive, cathartic journey. […]