The Grand Oak Opry: Where Music Grows with Sean Kershaw & Jayanthi

What happens when a centuries-old oak tree becomes one of St. Paul's most beloved music venues? On this episode of So Saint Paul, host Katey DeCelle sits down with Sean Kershaw, co-founder of the Grand Oak Opry, to explore the story behind the West 7th neighborhood's unique, donation-based backyard concert series. Now in its 12th season, the Grand Oak Opry brings hundreds of music lovers together each summer to celebrate Minnesota artists in one unforgettable setting, Sean's backyard! Musician Jayanthi also joins the conversation to share why performing under the legendary oak feels so special and previews her upcoming performance with Davu Seru and Tom West. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering the Opry for the first time, this episode is a celebration of community, live music, and the magic that happens when neighbors gather beneath the branches. Learn more here: https://grandoakopry.com