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  • Nina Simone: Four Women Written by Christina Ham Directed by Faye M. Price

    Pillsbury House + Theatre 3501 Chicago Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Set in the aftermath of the 1963 bombing of Birmingham’s 16th Street Baptist Church, Nina Simone: Four Women imagines Nina Simone in conversation with three Black women whose stories inspire “Mississippi Goddam.” Through live music, movement, and charged conversation, Christina Ham’s powerful play explores grief, resilience, and the birth of a song that gave voice […]

    $5 – $45
  • Obi Original and The Black Atlantics- Every Sunday

    Icehouse 2528 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    This residency marks a powerful expansion of Obi Original & The Black Atlantics' presence on the Twin Cities stage. Known for their dynamic blend of highlife, Afrobeat, soulful grooves, and modern fusion, the collective has captivated local and regional audiences with an infectious energy that honors the heritage and future of African-inspired music. “We’re excited […]

    $10
  • Joe Nicola live at Waldmann Brewery this Monday evening!

    Waldmann Brewery 445 Smith Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55102

    Music on Monday! Ragtime guitarist Joe Nicola performs at Waldmann Brewery Monday, Sept. 21st at 7pm. Old-time blues, jazz and ragtime and stories! An evening of music you won't want to miss!

    Free!
  • L.A.’s Monday Nights- Every Monday at Icehouse

    L.A.’s Monday Nights- Every Monday at Icehouse
    Icehouse 2528 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Arthur “L.A.” Buckner is a performing musician, teaching artist, and producer from the Northside of Minneapolis. He holds a Master's degree in Percussion Performance from McNally Smith College of Music. A historic blend of jazz, Gospel, hip hop and avant-funk featuring “The Homework House Band”: L.A. Buckner on drums, Omar Abdulkarim on Trumpet/Flugelhorn, Ethan Yeshaya […]

    $10
  • Mary Louise Knutson Plays Solo

    Mary Louise Knutson Plays Solo
    Angelina's Kitchen 2170 Eagle Creek Ln, Woodbury, MN, United States

    Every Tuesday 5:30-8:30 pm and Every Saturday 6:00-9:00 pm, Mary Louise plays solo at Angelina’s Kitchen, an Italian bistro and wine bar voted Woodbury’s Best Restaurant in 2024. She'll be playing uplifting solo jazz piano as background music for diners, though you could sit at a nearby table or at the bar and enjoy the […]

  • From Scratch

    From Scratch
    indeed brewing Minneapolis

    Every Tuesday in Indeed's "Ox" taproom, the brewery is hosting an intimate, small-room session of live improvised jazz from some of the Twin Cities favorite acts. It's less of a performance and more of a process—a raw, DIY vibe where you can hang with talented artists as they build something new, right in front of […]

    Free
  • Blues Jam At The Blues Saloon

    Blues Jam At The Blues Saloon
    Blues Saloon 1638 Rice St, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Blues Jam. Greatest Blues Jam On Earth" with "Greatest Dancers On Earth" Every Tuesday evening, 7 - 11pm, doors open after 6:30. Blues Saloon, 1638 Rice Street, St Paul, MN. Free parking. Free overflow parking across Rice Street. Bring your instrument. Sign up and get called up to play. Every jammer gets in at least […]

    Free
  • Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra

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

    Founded in 2014 by Geoffrey West Senn and Mac Santiago (percussionist/drum set), the Twin Cites Latin Jazz Orchestra (TCLJO) brings together the drama of big band jazz, the rhythmic intensity of Latin music, and the virtuosity of eighteen of the Twin Cities’ most accomplished musicians.

    $10 – $15
  • Old Town Tuesday Night Jam

    Old Town Tuesday Night Jam
    Whitey's Old Town Saloon 400 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    The Old Town Tuesday Night Jam is THE place to be to catch live music in the Twin Cities. Hosted by the talented Graydon Peterson this jam has been entertaining crowds for over five years now. Though the jam is most certainly jazz forward, it is open to musicians from all walks: country, reggae, R&B, […]

    free
  • Open Piano At Darling Cafe

    3311 east 25th Street Minneapolis, MN 3311 east 25th Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Open Piano at the Darling welcomes players of all music genres and skill levels. Come and play with us!

    Free