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Selby Ave Jazz Fest Celebrates 25th Anniversary Saturday September 12
Kevin Gamble Leads Quartet into Icehouse in Minneapolis Next Friday Night
Dust of Suns Ensemble with New Chamber Music Album
What I Was Always Meant To Do: Trumpeter Charles Tolliver On His 60+ Year Career In Music
Flamenco and Hot Club Jazz Connections Staged at Crooners, August 29
Local Somali and Jewish Musical Traditions Staged in Minneapolis Aug 28 and 30
Maura Dunst Releases Recording Project with Voice and Multi-Tracked Violin
Society of Chemists Releases Long Awaited New Album
John C.S. Keston Creates New Electro-Acoustic Album
Pianist Larry McDonough and Guitarist Joel Shapira Interpret Bill Evans and Jim Hall Sunday August 9
Phil Aaron Trio Presents an Evening of Bill Evans Jazz, Next Wednesday at Crooners
Moonlight Serenaders Plays Free Concert in Rice Park, Wednesday August 5
Kendra Glenn Band with Ace Mack in Funk Extravaganza at Minnesota Music Café in St Paul, Friday July 31
Singer Songwriter Laura Hugo Debuts New Recording at Icehouse July 30
Mikey Marget and Kevin Gamble at Berlin, Wednesday July 22 at Berlin
Reverence and Innovation - Tom McDermott's Unique Approach to New Orleans Music
Joan Hutton and Sue Orfield’s Take That Back Releases new CD and Performs on July 20
Minnesota Original Music Festival Comes to Saint Peter July 19
The Southside Aces CD Release Event at the Dakota in Minneapolis, Thursday July 16
Brian Z of BZ3 Organ Trio has new CD release called "Note Salad" at Dakota in Mpls July 9th at 7.
Monroe Crossing at the Belvedere Room at Crooners Friday July 10
Minnesota Jazz Legends 2026 with Arne Fogel, Gary Raynor, Shirley Witherspoon and Gary Gauger
Benefit for the Brownstone, New Minneapolis Jazz Club this Monday Evening
LaPlant Road Debuts New CD at the 318 Club in Excelsior, Friday June 26
The Northfield Jazz Fest is Coming July 10-12
Youth Vocalists Prepare for the Twin Cities Jazz Festival
2026 Dakota Ensemble for the Twin Cities Jazz Fest
Thomasina and the Selby Avenue Brass Band
Sullivan Fortner Trio at the Twin Cities Jazz Festival
The Nancy Bierma Trio Performs This Saturday at the Twin Cities Jazz Fest
Ella Grace Interview
The Melodies That Stay With You - Guitarist Zacc Harris
Brandon Commodore releases his debut EP called "This Is 40" at Crooners June 5th
A New Direction for Scottie Miller
TCJF Highlight: Michael Mayo with the JazzMN Orchestra
Genesis Jazz Orchestra in Concert Under the Stars at the Lake Harriet Bandshell
Steve Cole (Sax) talks new CD Sleight Of Hand and concert at Dakota May 23
Musical Traditions Mesh When Dean Magraw and Suwal Singh Perform at the Aster in Minneapolis, Friday, May 22
Bobby Vandell’s Great Men of Country Comes to Crooners May 17
Flutes and Low CD Represents a Unique Musical Collaboration
Todd Harper Leads Group into Metronome in Saint Paul, Saturday May 16
Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band
Kenny Reichert: Letters from the Road
Fifteenth Anniversary of The American Roots Revue at the Dakota in Minneapolis Saturday May 9
David Ambrosio
Kalia Vandever
Minnehonk 2026 Comes to Minneapolis, May 1-3
Bessie Snow’s Artistic Background Helps Her Program Her Club, Volstead’s Emporium in Minneapolis
Rebel Loon of MN Benefits Local Immigrants Affected by Ice
Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theater Presents International Flamenco Event April 24 Through 26
The Inspirations and Explorations of Riley Mulherkar
Tom Peschges Finally Creates CD of Original Songs
Steve Kenny Leads Blue Chunks into the Berlin Jazz Club in Minneapolis, Friday April 3
The Foxgloves Heads the Bill at the Dakota in Minneapolis, Tuesday March 31
Jenny Klukken - Marimba Standard
Jazz in the Cities Festival provides Pathways into Enjoying and Understanding Jazz March 28
Celebrating Sidney Bechet with Tony Balluff of the South Side Aces
Ella Grace releases her debut CD at Berlin in Mpls
Eli Zukor Quintet at Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis this Saturday Night
Pert Near Sandstone Hosts Annual String Band Gatherin’ this Weekend at the Turf Club
Minneapolis Men and Women of Motown Present Great Motown Music at the Dakota
Arne Fogel Releases "Arnthology"
Laurels String Quartet Plays every Sunday this March at Berlin in Minneapolis
Strange Heart: Bringing John Berryman's Dream Songs to the Stage
Tristana Ward Leads Pandora’s Other Box into Crooners to Celebrate the Legacy of Lilith Fair Sunday March 8
Theo Bleckmann on "Love and Anger"
Dean Magraw and Davu Seru Perform at High Hat in Saint Paul
John Penny’s Virtual Band Performs Sundays 11 to 2 at the Golden Thyme in Saint Paul
Second 2026 Cedar Commissions Show at the Cedar Cultural Center on Saturday February 21
The Eclectic Styles and Influences of the Brass Messengers
First 2026 Cedar Commissions Show at the Cedar Cultural Center on Friday February 20
Sweetheart Show Comes to Crooners on Valentines Day, February 14
Big Band Meets Hip Hop in Adam Meckler's New Album "Sampled "
Rhythmically Speaking Dance Struts its Stuff at the Ordway Next Thursday
Swingin’ Motown Celebrates Black History Month Feb 8
Duo Corda Meshes Multiple Styles to Create a New Space for Cello and Guitar
Joanne Lundberg on Debt Consolidation
Jazz at the Lexington
Joanne Lundberg on Debt Consolidation
Soul Artist, Jarrod Lawson presents songs from his album "Be The Change" at Dakota in Mpls, Jan 28th.
Klezmer On Ice Comes to Minneapolis This Weekend
A Conversation with Pianist Aaron Parks
Irish Music Duo Northern Shores Performs for Whoosh, a play that Explores Minnesota History and Mythologizing
Bob Mintzer of the YellowJackets talks to Jazz88's Patty Peterson on their new album and tour called Fasten Up.
Double Down Daredevils Presents Unique Bluegrass Blend at Crooners, Saturday January 31
Wayne Anthony, Mick Sterling and Scotty Bahr Present Spinning Wheel Trilogy, Songs of Blood Sweat and Tears, Chicago and Tower of Power, Jan 30 and 31
Canadh Croi Combines Celtic and African Traditions in CD Release Event at Celtic Junction
Steve Clarke Quartet Plays Steve’s Favorites, Sunday January 18 at Crooners
Paul Barry’s Blues Synthesis Builds on the Work of His Mentors
Adi Yeshaya Jazz Orchestra with Jennifer Grimm at Crooners Sunday January 11
Maude Hixson Creates New CD Focused on Winter
Fred Keller’s Book and Songs Recall Nuances of Minnesota History
Minnesota Boychoir Performs at Crooners in Fridley This Friday Evening
Three Bands Combine Forces December 23 to Fight Child Hunger at Icehouse
Adam Bohanan Presents a Funky Hanukkah at the Cedar in Minneapolis, December 18
Heyarlo Presents its Unique Blend at Berlin in Minneapolis Next Thursday
Maud Hixson: When Winter Comes
David Hazeltine on Five Decades of Jazz and Friendship
Kendra Glenn Sings Next Friday and Saturday at Umbra in Minneapolis
Sean Mason on His Latest Album, "A Breath of Fresh Air"
Red Thread and Ponyfolk Sing Europe-based Christmas Songs the Cedar in Minneapolis This Friday
JazzMn Orchestra's Holiday Concert Dec 8th with Connie Evingson and Bruce Henry on
Regional Jazz Trio Performs its Mix of Composition and Improvisation Next Wednesday at Icehouse
Twin Cities Afro-Beat Collaboration: Black Market Brass and Obi Original
Jeff Perry’s Sonic Dream Trio Reimagines Pop at the Lexington the Friday after Thanksgiving
Veteran Minneapolis Musician Scott Scooter Nelson in First CD Where He is the Leader
The Execs Celebrate 60 Years of Big Band Music
Yazmin and Beat Zero
Vanguard New Music Series Features 4 Local Composers Next Thursday November 20
Three Promising Youthful Singers Coached by J.D. Steele Perform at Minneapolis’ Aster House
Overdressed Duo Brings Audiences Closer to Opera at Crooners This Coming Thursday
Steve Kenny Leads Trumpet Summit into Crooner’s Friday October 31
Dancing to the Beat of No Drummer - Pamela York and the Affinity Trio
Minneapolis Fiddler AJ Srubas in Major Traditional Bluegrass Shows Around Minneapolis
Zeitgeist New Music Presents Original Work by J.C. Sanford and Randy Bauer Next Weekend
Adi Yeshaya Showcases Jennifer Grimm on New Album "Produce"
Dee Dee Bridgewater Comes Full Circle with "Elemental"
Atlantis Quartet Celebrates its New CD and New Performing Concept This Weekend at Berlin in Minneapolis
Joel Shapira Showcases his new Solo Guitar Project at Twin Cities Venues
Kristin Korb Brings "Sweet Dreams" Project to Twin Cities
Pierre Lewis and Dale Alexander in Duet Concert at Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis Next Saturday
Kashimana Sings of Childbirth and Parenting
Sarah Morris Releases New CD of Original Songs This Friday at the Dakota in Minneapolis
Thirty Second Street Jazz Plays Miles Plus Its Own Originals at Metronome This Coming Friday
Aja Parham Sings Sarah Vaughan Thursday October 2 at Crooners
Tap Style Guitar Stylist Billy McLaughlin Creates Memorable Melodies
Riffin’ Trio Performs at Dusty’s in Minneapolis Next Sunday
Global Jazz Collegium Plays Fusion Jazz Classics Plus Original Music Next Thursday at the Hook and Ladder
Global Jazz Collegium Plays Fusion Jazz Classics Plus Original Music Next Thursday at the Hook and Ladder
Finding Magic in The Musical Moment - Makaya McCraven
Celebrating 40 Years of the Dakota with Founder Lowell Pickett
Yuko Mabuchi Is Bringing Her Sound to the Selby Ave Jazz Fest
Selby Avenue Jazz Fest Bigger than Ever and Comes to Saint Paul Friday - Sunday September 12 -14
Lawrence El (Mint Condition) Stays Humble and Reunites with His Brothers and His Mentors
Paulus Shafer in First Ever Twin Cities Appearance
The Aesthetics of The Messthetics
Charlie Parr at the Dakota Friday September 5
Straight No Chaser Presents Concert of Thelonious Monk Music at Berlin, Friday August 29
Patty Peterson Leads Jazz Women All-Stars into Crooner’s Dunsmore Room this Coming Friday
Twin Cities Veteran Musicians in Fresh Approach to Classic Pop
Adam Meckler Is Refueling in Minneapolis
The MN Hard Bop Collective Hosts a Student Concert at Metronome Brewery on Monday, August 11
Dosh Corrals An Improvised Orchestra For a Throwdown at Palmer's
A Story That's Still Being Written: New Insights into the Life and Music of Louis Armstrong
Mark Whitfield Prepares for His Show at the Lakeside Guitar Festival
Abinnet Berhanu, Yohannes Tona and Kibrom Birhane Have Formed ENGOCHA
Minnesota Jazz Legends 2025 with Art Katzman, Grant West, Debbie Duncan and Jay Epstein
JC Sanford Grows the Northfield Jazz Festival
Joan Hutton and Guest Artist Stephanie Wiesler Are Ready for Taste of MN
Twin Cities Django Crusader Ryan Picone
Toussaint Morrison Likes Jazz Too
Emmet Cohen Builds Community Wherever He Goes
Jenny Klukken Jazz Fest 2025
Jennifer Grimm Jazz Fest 2025
Katia Cardenas Jazz Fest 2025
Hannah Harder Jazz Fest 2025
Adi Yeshaya Jazz Fest 2025
The Evolution of L.A. Buckner
The Making of a New Orleans Clarinet Queen: Doreen Ketchens
Selby Avenue Brass Band with Thomasina Petrus at Crooners Friday May 13
Steve Cole's Band Brings Out The Best In Him
Ted Olsen Continues His Journey as a Composer and Bassist
Saxophonist Adrian Crutchfield visits The Playroom to talk about his concert at the Capri Theatre June 3, new music and his deep connection to Prince.
Twin Cities Jazz Festival Executive Director Dayna Martinez Visits Jazz88
Hennepin Fest Presents Artists Representing History
We Aren't Doing This for Nostalgia! The Genre-Bending Music of the Klezmatics
The Gated Community Releases New CD at the Parkway in Minneapolis June 1
Commemorating George Floyd with Music
Connie Evingson Has Planned a Star-Studded Farewell to Beloved Twin Cities Venue The Woman's Club
Twin Cities Gospel Singing Legend Tells of His Songs and His Mission
Erin Schwab and Jay Fuchs: Totally In the Moment and Totally Fun
What Makes Up the Gumbo - Charles McPherson Discusses the Ingredients of His Art
Dr. Rose Brewer & Thandisizwe Jackson-Nisan Honor Malcolm X on his 100th Birthday
John Keston, Anthony Cox and Suwal Singh in an evening of Musical Discovery on May 15
A Show at the Ordway Spotlights Women Pioneers of Silent Film
Patrick Lamb shares insights on collaborating with music legends and previews his debut Crooner’s concert on May 9th with Minnesota's Legendary “Peterson Brothers”, Ricky, Paul & Jason.
Wayne Anthony Leads 16 Piece Big Band for Nights of Great Songs in the IDS Tower in Minneapolis
JC Sanford, Aby Wolf and Scott L/ Miller Combine to Create Experimental Jazz
Three Dance Companies in Mega Dance Event
Larry McDonough Quartet Celebrates its New CD which Celebrates Jazz Legends
New Quantum Mechanics CD Treads Line between Fact and Fantasy
Michael Bland Brings People Together in Service of Prince's Music
The Minnesota Poets Collective Is Seeking Poets and Poems
Geoff Jones and John Della Selva at Umbra Next Friday
Kassa Overall Brings His Approach Full Circle at The Dakota on Wednesday
"You've Got to Really Listen" - Martin Tyalor on Great Guitars
Latin Soul Vibe Quartet Brings Eclectic Mix to Crooners Next Thursday
Marijuana Deathsquads Brings its Experimental Electronic Music April 9 at Icehouse in Minneapolis
Black gospel and Somali blues come together at the 'Crossroads'
Karrin Allyson Spotlights Rodgers and Hart, Rodgers and Hammerstein at Crooners
Celebrating Jazz Apreciation Month with Big Bands
Trevor McSpadden Presents Birthday Tribute to Merle Haggard at Icehouse April 5
Joyful Expressions: Renee Rosnes on "Crossing Paths" and "Arboresque"
Judi Vinar Puts The Music in Front as She Prepares for a Weekend of Shows at the Capri
For Ryan Keberle the Trombone is Just a Vehicle
Kevin Gamble Leads Trio into Berlin in Minneapolis Next Saturday Night
Road Warriors Pushing Chain Do It All
On the Crisp Edge of Rhythm - Bela Fleck on the BEAT Trio
"The Safe Route Isn't That Safe" - Shabaka Brings New Sounds and Settings to the Walker
Jazz Age Rumpus IV Spotlights New York Sounds of Bix, Duke, and Lee Wiley
The Cello Quartet with the Widest Repertoire in the World
The Silverback Trio’s Free Improvisation Within a Group Concept
Madeleine Peyroux Sings Songs of Love, Life, and Justice
"It Don't Get Better Than That" - Pianist Bill Charlap Comes to the Twin Cities
For the First Time in Their Careers, Bob James and Dave Koz Share Their "Living Room Music"
Dayna Martinez Previews the 2025 Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Heartland Souvenirs’ March 8 Performance Showcases the Trio’s Fresh Takes on John Prine Songs
Pam Linton Showcases Her New Collection of Carter Family Songs at Crooner’s on March 14
Black Market Brass and Obi Original Team Up for a New Single and Release Party
Erik Brandt Previews the Good Acoustics Songwriter Showcase
Giving Props to Irene Higginbotham, Composer of "Good Morning Heartache"
Brent Fuqua Throws Birthday Bash and Release Party March 13 at the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis
Adrian Younge Brings An Orchestra and His Own Reality to the Turf Club in Saint Paul
The Song Has to Be About Me - Bettye LaVette
Heartland Souvenirs’ March 8 Performance Showcases the Trio’s Fresh Takes on John Prine Songs
"Do It Because You Love It" - Bobby Commodore Celebrates His Retirement from Performing
"Do It Because You Love It" - Bobby Commodore Celebrates His Retirement from Performing
Emma Garau Aims to Make Avant-Garde Jazz People Can Groove To
For Hannah Harder, Music is a Central Part of Her Life
Doug Otto and Hurricane Harold Bring Mix Old Blues with Fresh Blues-Based Originals
Gabe Terraciano of the Turtle Island String Quartet Sneaks in a Gig at Berlin Tonight in Minneapolis
Joe Cruz Presents Sounds of Santana Next Thursday in Stillwater
Joe Cruz Presents Sounds of Santana Next Thursday in Stillwater Image
Lucia Sarmiento Sets Up Shop at Berlin This Weekend to Celebrate Her New Album
Johnnie Brown Pays Tribute to Barry White February 23 at Chanhassen Dinner Theater
Annual Minneapolis Battle of the Jug Bands Next Weekend
The Myriad Musical Voices of Wycliffe Gordon
Terrell X is Done Playing a Character
Filmmaker John Scheinfeld on "What the Hell Happened to Blood Sweat and Tears?"
Dorothy Doring Performs a Cabaret Night on February 15 at the Phipps Center
Twin Cities Flamenco Collective Performs with Guest Artist at Crooner’s, Saturday February 15
Brent Fuqua Throws Birthday Bash and Release Party March 13 at the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis
Walker West Hosts A Youth Women in Jazz Workshop
Global Jazz Collegium’s First Time at Berlin in Minneapolis
Pop Wagner’s Hampden Rounders Plays for Brunch Next Saturday at Icehouse in Minneapolis
The Skruffians Reggae and Bebop Combination is Filled with Surprises
A New Guitarist Comes to Town - Scott Burton
Room3 Releases Moqueca and Prepares for Best New Bands at First Ave
North Star Jazz Workshops Launch Adult Classes
The River City Jazz Orchestra Pleases Ears in Familiar and Unfamiliar Ways
Star of the North Jazz Orchestra In its Monthly Beast Barbecue Show Tuesday January 28
Omar Abdul-Karim and Kavyesh Kaviraj Have A Vision for Their Music
A Great Jam on a Cold January Night in Northeast Minneapolis
Burning Blue Rain Releases New EP Wednesday January 29 at 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis
Ghost of a Chance: Using One Couple's History to Tell a Bigger Story About Race in Minnesota
Kendra Glenn, Ginger Commodore and Monique Blakey Combine for a Tribute to Singer Anita Baker
"It's a Group Effort, It's a Family Affair" - Bill Summers and Mike Clark Reflect on 50+ Years of Headhunters
Light Transforming Darkness: A Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Concert at U of M
Bruce Henry Uses Music To Build Community
Jennifer Grimm and Joe Cruz Perform Great Songs Thursday Evenings at Ingredients in White Bear
Pop Wagner’s Hampdon Rounders Plays for Brunch Next Saturday at Icehouse in Minneapolis
Manual Cinema Brings a Mo Willems Show to Children's Theatre
Larry Long’s American Roots Revue Returns to the Dakota Friday Night January 3
Sarah Morris’ Unique Americana style Blends Country and Jazz Influences
Sarah Savratil Leads 2-Saxophone Band into Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis Next Friday Night
Stanley Jordan Loves the Twin Cities and the Feeling is Mutual
Rose Lewis and Her Distinctive Original Jazz
"Give Me the Most Authentic Version of Yourself" - Pianist Bryan Nichols on Composing and Collaborating
Saxophonist, Boney James' New CD and Tour-Slow Burn
Monroe Crossing Presents Another Bluegrass Christmas at Crooner’s, Tuesday and Wednesday December 17 and 18
"Corpuscles of Possibilities Start To Open Up" - Reid Anderson Reflects on The Bad Plus's Next Chapter
Kathleen Johnson’s Holiday Hang is a Great Vocal Romp Next Wednesday at the Dakota in Minneapolis
Toussaint Morrison and Roz Prickel Share Their Favorite Holiday Songs as They Prepare for Their Sno Ball
Katia Cardenas Sings Her Favorites at Rondo Community Music Series December 7
Bruce Henry Keeps His Cool Even with Big Band Yule
Debbie Briggs Brings Her New Christmas Show to the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis Friday December 6
Grammy Award Winning Composer and Minnesota Native Maria Schneider Has a New Anthem for the Vikings
Annie Humphrey Presents Decolonizing Thanksgiving This Friday at the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis
Andrew Walesch Sings Tony Bennett Next Wednesday Night at the Dakota in Minneapolis
The New Standards Celebrate the Holidays Their Way
Shawn Lewis on Planned Improvements to North Commons Park
L.A. Buckner Leads Big Homie into the Dakota in Minneapolis this Friday Night
Lucia Sarmiento, Saxophonist, Releases A New Single "Morning Delight"
Mike Wolter Trio Next Saturday Night at the Lexington in Saint Paul
L.A. Buckner Leads Big Homie into the Dakota in Minneapolis this Friday Night
The Importance of a Listening Room with Jennifer Grimm, Music Director for Crooners
Cory Wong talks about coming home for 2 concerts at the Palace Theater and his newest album with the Metropole Orkest.
Zacc Harris Makes His Cabin Record
Building Community Through Jazz - Emmet Cohen
Steve Kenny Quintet Presents Kenny’s Current Composing Concept, Blue Chunks, Saturday at Berlin in Minneapolis
Pat Bianchi + Hammond B3 = A Perfect Match
John Penny and the Virtual Band Performs at the Metronome in Saint Paul Tuesday November 12
Oogie_Push Tells Her Story with the Help of Water in "The Adventures of a Traveling Meskwaki"
Judy Carmichael Stays Nimble On Stage
Erik Fratzke Explains the Longevity and Philosophy of the Jazz Trio Happy Apple
MaLLy Likes Jazz Too
Intuition and Improvisation: Scott Amendola on New Trio Project
Celebrating Organist Shirley Scott with The MN Hard Bop Collective
Erin Livingston Features The Great American Songbook November 9 at Wayzata Concert
The Tony Rook Band Features Original Bluegrass Music
Playful Production Featuring Great Hallowe’en Music Comes to the Dakota on Hallowe’en Night
Dane Stauffer and Company Prepare for a Monstrous Melodies Cabaret at the Dakota on Halloween Night
Ava Mendoza and Liz Draper Reconnect and Celebrate The Joys Of Music
The Many Sides of Chris Botti
Celebrating the Legacy of Katherine Dunham at Lundstrum
Mike Lewis Prepares for a Month Long Monday Residency at Icehouse
Singer Richard Cortez Releases Debut Album "Mood Swings"
Connections and Collaborations: Jeff Coffin on Latest Recording "Only the Horizon"
L.A. Buckner and BiG HOMiE Are Bringing A Positivity Back to Minneapolis
Sinne Eeg Loves the Adventure of An Intimate Performance
Obi Original Visits Jazz88 to Help Celebrate Fela's Birthday
Traiveon and Candi and Bakkwooddrift and Perform “All Sweet Things: Tricks and Treats This Thursday at Icehouse in Minneapolis
Maud Hixson, Erin Schwab and Rick Carlson Present the songs of Noel Coward at Crooners Next Saturday
Southside Aces Present a Night of New Orleans Jazz at the Dakota in Minneapolis This Coming Monday
MacPhail Is Bringing an Icon of the Khayal Music of India to Minneapolis on Saturday October 12
Joel Shapira Reunites with One Of His Favorite Quartets to Share New Music
Celebrating the Birthday of Bud Powell with Dale Alexander
Ernest Bisong Prepares for a New Season of the Rondo Community Music Series at Walker-West
Tony Balluff’s Big Three Carries on the Fats Waller Legacy
Tony Balluff’s Big Three Carries on the Fats Waller Legacy
Sinatra at the Seasons is Wayne Anthony’s Sophisticated Evening of Music and Comedy Coming October 12 to Minneapolis
Twin Cities Jazz Guitarist Joel Shapira Releases Second Quartet CD at Berlin in Minneapolis, Thursday October 3
Brandon Commodore and L.A. Buckner Bring Their Bands to Crooners For a Saturday Show
Uncovering 'Jewels' in the Every Day World - Delfeayo Marsalis
Voz En Punto Bring the Spirit of Mexico Wherever They Go
Ritika Ganguly’s New Folk Opera Explores Climate Justice
Pat Donohue and the Prairie All-Stars Does it All!
Trombonist Dave Graf Has No Enemies and Knows Everything
Samara Joy Brings Her Octet to the Ordway on Saturday
Vocalist Ashley DuBose Prepares for a Jazzy Weekend with a Set at Selby Ave JazzFest
Zip Zap Circus Comes to Children's Theatre Company
Honoring Armstrong and Davis: Solomon Parham and Omar Abdulkarim Open Up Legends Season 15 With a Celebration of Two Icons
Oleta Adams talks about her Farewell Tour with Patty Peterson
Committing MPS to Serving True Foods: Bertrand Weber
Selby Avenue Jazz Fest is a Neighborhood Event Everybody Enjoys
"Trust On and Off Stage" The Marcin Wasilewski Piano Trio Explores Their Staying Power During Their 30-Year Anniversary Tour
Membership Concert at Celtic Junction Features Three Bands
Storytelling, Trust and Inspiration: Dylan Hicks and Small Screens
Peter Kogan Quintet performs at Jazz Central Studios this Friday Night
Laughing Waters Bluegrass Festival 25 is this Monday, Labor Day at Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis
Ethan Iverson: Making Music for a Post-Modern World
Davina Likes Jazz Too
Andrea Swensson goes Deeper in her new book about Cornbread Harris
John Penny and the Virtual Band Performs at Lake Harriet Bandshell Wednesday August 28
New Primitives Celebrates New CD with State Fair Shows
Alan Braufman Revisits his Career and discusses his new album with Christian Fritz
Celebrating Fearlessness and Love: Lizz Wright on Her New Album 'Shadow'
Twin Cities Flamenco Collective Performs Next Sunday at Icehouse in Minneapolis
HeyArlo Performs at Sunset Series in Hopkins
Jazz Implosion Mondays Bring Electronics, Composition and Improvisation to Icehouse in Minneapolis
George Benson's New Album is A Dream Come True for Him and His Fans
Moore By Four Goes Keeps Going Cause It Keeps Being Fun
New LP by Kenan Serenbetz Features Original Unaccompanied Songs Recorded on Location, with Wildlife Background
Bobby Schnitzer and Dan Neale in Country and Blues Based Show Next Thursday Evening at Crooners
Pavel Jany and the Global Jazz Collegium Celebrate Their Latest Release "Labyrinth" at Metronome Brewery on Sunday
Carmen Bradford: From Jeans and Boots to Beaded Dresses
Ginger Commodore Launches a New Series at Crooners
Byron Stripling on Uptown Nights with Carmen Bradford and the Minnesota Orchestra
Global Jazz Collegium Celebrates New CD Saturday August 4 at the Metronome in St Paul
A Visit with Jane Monheit
A Visit with Jane Monheit
Joyann Parker Brings the Blues to the Woman's Club
Nyttu Chongo Performs his Jazz Bantu at the Ordway in Saint Paul this Friday Evening
The Roots of Steve Clarke and the Working Stiffs
Willow Waters Celebrates New Recording Project Next Thursday at the Cedar in Minneapolis
Joan Hutton and Sue Orfield Debut New CD of Original Music at Crooners Friday August 3
Jennifer Grimm and Grady Cartony on Next Generation: Jazz
Greg Bryant of Concurrence Shares the Concept and Spirit of their New Album "Indivisible"
When Vicki Victoria Sings, Expressing the Mood of the Song is the Main Thing
Singer Songwriter Carlisle Evans Peck Performs this Weekend at the Southern Theater
Kavyesh Kaviraj Releases His Debut Album This Weekend with a Celebration at the Dakota
Olive Norvell and Manny Hill Celebrate One Year of MPS Voices
Minnesota Original Music Festival Returns to Saint Peter July 17-21 2024
Northfield Jazz Fest Features Great Sets by Great Northfield Bands Saturday July 14, 2024
Accordo Plays String Ensemble Music with Passion and Virtuosity
Minnesota Jazz Legends 2024 with Mikkel Romstad, Dr. Henry Blackburn, Roberta Davis, and Brian Grivna
Kevin Gamble Trio at Icehouse in Minneapolis This Thursday at 6pm
WPK Trio Presents its Unique Piano Trio Style This Friday at Crooner’s Supper Club
Leslie Parker and DeCarlo Jackson Celebrate Black Dance Improvisation at the Cedar Cultural Center on Saturday
Patty Peterson talks to saxophonist, Claudia Medina, about her upcoming shows at the Twin Cities Jazz Fest 2024
Patty Peterson talks to Ella Grace (trumpet, composer) Twin Cities Jazz Fest 2024 Appearances
Nicole Zuraitis on Her Grammy Winning Album How Love Begins
Damian Kulash from OK Go Likes Jazz Too
Twin Cities Jazz Festival Presented on Multiple Stages Friday and Saturday June 21 and 22
Sophia Kickhofel Honors Ornette Coleman This Monday Night at Icehouse
Queen Drea, Pavielle and Tish Jones Celebrate Their Decades Long Bond And Prepare for a Juneteenth Celebration
Eliane Elias on Her New Recording Time and Again
Ben Williams Branches Out And Stays Rooted to the Spirit of Jazz
Jonathan Taylor Rush on the Minnesota Orchestra's Juneteenth Program
Mike Wolter from The Early Planets is Celebrating their New Album on Friday at MetroNOME Brewery
The Acme Big Band Makes Musical Statements with Great Repertoire and Great Arrangements
Joe Lovano Brings His Quartet to the Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Mango Jam of Minneapolis Still Dedicated to its Original Sound
Abinnet Berhanu Prepares for Saturday's Jazzclectic Concert
Walter Griffin and Patrice Goodall Abbe on Jazz Exhibit at Dow Art Gallery
Love, Trust, Respect and Listening - Stefon Harris and Black Out is More Than Entertainment
Erin Schwab is Celebrating Her Hero Bette Midler this Weekend at the Capri
Jennifer Grimm and Joe Cruz perform Covers with Originality and also Original Music this Weekend at the Umbra in Minneapolis
The Cedar Avenue Big Band Innovates Within Big Band Tradition
Karrin Allyson on "A Kiss for Brazil" and Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Jellybean Johnson and Martha Bragg on Minneapolis Sound Museum : Tales from the Northside
Preview of "Shoot for the Moon," New Album by Davina and the Vagabonds
Kevin Washington Prepares for a "Ceremony of Divineness"
The Trouble With Artie: Filmmaker Brigitte Berman on Her Oscar-Winning Documentary "Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got"
Wayne Anthony Recreates Frank Sinatra Music in a 1940s Setting, Saturday May 24 in Saint Paul
David Sanborn with Jazz88's Patty Peterson-from Oct 2018
Dan Newton’s Café Accordion Orchestra celebrates its Thirty-Year Anniversary
Conversation with 2024 Minnesota Teacher of the Year Tracy Byrd
Keane Sense of Rhythm Tap Dance School Prepares for National Tap Dance Day
A Conversation with Adam Larson
"You Can't Lie in Music" - Don Was Reflects on a Life in Music
Robert "Sput" Searight of Ghost Note
Joe Alterman Plays Happy Serious Music in the Footsteps of His Heroes
Tony Balluff on Jimmie Noone, Jazzclectic, and the Jazz Age Rumpus
Taiko Drumming This Sunday at the Ordway in Saint Paul
Laura Louis-Jacques and Jesse Morgan on MPS Special Education Resource Fair
Pavel Jany’s World Jazz Collegium Pays Tribute to Jazz Rock Fusion at Crooner’s
The Amazing Musical Education of John Pizzarelli
Jazz88 Interviews Ron Carter And Wishes Him a Happy Birthday
Music is a Gift To Kamasi Washington's Spirit
Dayne Martinez Reveals Complete Lineup for Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Finding the Right Notes - Lynne Arriale on the Art of Composition and Her New Album "Being Human"
History Theater and Theater Mu Present Musical about the Swing Era Kim Loo Sisters
Jazz88 Wishes Cornbread Harris a Happy 97th Birthday
Jazz88 Wishes Cornbread Harris a Happy 97th Birthday
Steve Cole Is At His Best When He's Collaborating with Others
New Neighborhood Quartet Recording Features Contrasting Composing Styles
Anthony Cox Discusses the Legacy of Charles Mingus and Paul Chambers on Their Shared Birthday
Singer Thomasina Petrus Joins the Selby Avenue Big Band for Two Big Shows
Get Really Creative People to Try Out New Ideas - Jeremy Yvilsaker's Plan to Curate Mondays at Icehouse for April
Songwriter Charlie Maguire Sings New Songs at the Roots Cellar on Minneapolis’ West Bank This Saturday
Clarity and Swing: Maud Hixson on Her Roots and a Doris Day Tribute
New Ian George CD Focuses a Relationship’s Demise
Thomas Woytko on JAM Duluth
Aaron Diehl: Building on the Legacy of John Lewis and Third Stream Music
A Conversations Victor Cole from Metro State University
Hot Club at the Hook Presents Three Leading Minnesota Hot Club Jazz Bands
Dr. Andy Fleser from Schmitt Music Talks Piano on World Piano Day
Trigonal - "A Great Platform From Which We're Launching these Explorations"
The Expansive World of Diego Figueiredo
Sue Scott Presents Singer Songwriter Remi Love April 4 in the Island of Discarded Women Series
Pianist Miki Yamanaka on Her New Album "Shades of Rainbow"
Katia Cardenas Introduces a Jazz Workshop for Women, Non-Binary and Trans Players This Weekend at Walker-West
Michael Cain Prepares A Concert for Peace at MacPhail
Valerie June Will Play Her Songs and Tell Her Stories on Saturday Night
AJ Srubas Leads a Group of Great Fiddlers in Tribute to Kenny Baker
A Visit with Cyrille Aimee
A Visit with Jennifer Grimm and Joe Cruz
Mary Halvorson Discusses Her New Album "Cloudward"
Exploring New Sonic Worlds: JD Allen on His New Electro-Acoustic Album THIS
Twin Cities Flamenco Collective Performs Next Sunday at Icehouse in Minneapolis
Cody Steinmann Prepares to Perform and Record with Jazz Icon JD Allen
The Dregs Enliven St Patrick’s Weekend at the Metronome in Saint Paul
Supt. Sayles-Adams on MPS Budget Gap, National Nutrition Month
JT Bates is Curating Monday Nights in March at Icehouse
Red Thread Combines Folk Traditions in Fresh Ways
Tina Schlieske's Journey To Jazz Started From the Inside
"Whatever We Were Able to Conjure in that Moment is a Part of Us" - deVon Russell Gray, Davu Seru and Nathan Hanson Revisit Their 2020 Album "We Sick"
LA Buckner Steps into His Own Artistry and Brings It to The Stage of Crooners
Dayna Martinez Previews the Twin Cities Jazz Festival
GiftedHandz showcases its Gospel Fusion Friday Night at Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis
Dakota Show Combines Black History Month and Romance, 7pm Sunday, February 18
MacPhail Center for Music Faculty Members Present an Evening of Broadway Duets Next Thursday at Crooners
International Women’s Day Concert Coming to the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis This Friday Night
Adi Yeshaya Was Born to Be an Arranger
Kenny Garrett Tries to Make the Ancestors Proud
MPS Celebrates Black History Month With Exciting Events
Cathy McLeer from AARP Minnesota on the Twin Cities Winter Jazz Fest
Ancia Saxophone Quartet Showcases its New CD in Upcoming Performances
Jamecia Bennett Brings Jazz, Blues, and Soul to the Ordway
"The Way of the World Is Collaboration, Not Competition," Scotty Barnhart on Basie, His Recent Grammy and the MMEA All State Jazz Orchestra
Bruce A. Henry Brings a Music Celebration of the African-American Journey to The Dakota
Rich with Good Moves: The Alchemy of Tim Sparks' New Album
Purple Funk Metropolis Prepares for A Show at the Dakota
Brittany Tweed, Metro State University Director of Financial Aid, on FAFSA and Open House Event
Annual Minneapolis Battle of Jug Bands Presented Next Weekend
Wil B of Black Violin Discusses The Group's New Tour
New MPS Superintendent Shares Vision for Future of the District
Reflecting on J Dilla's Impact on His Birthday with Jedidiah Jones and Kevin Gamble
The Most Important Jazz Musician You've Never Heard Of - Loren Schoenberg On a New Eddie Durham Documentary
Cedar Commissions Present Fresh and Sometimes Out-of-the-Box Music this Weekend
Adam Levy Brings His New Sounds to metroNOME in St. Paul
Aubrey Logan: "There Was Never a Time When I Was Growing Up When Music Wasn't Pumped Into Me"
"It Was Done to Us and We're Passing it On" - The Sit In Series Wants To Pass Their Experience On To The Next Generation
"Your Most Valuable Currency as a Musician Is Your Reputation" - Billy Childs Reflects on the Impact of Grammy Nominations and Wins for Jazz Musicians
MPS hosting Orientation Sessions for Spanish Speaking Families
Steve Kenny Plays Coltrane Tribute at KJ's Hideaway
"Soul is a Feeling" - Dennis Spears on the Souled Out Concerts this Weekend at the Capri Theater
Five Day Klezmer Music and Yiddish Culture Event Coming to the Twin Cities
Michael Monroe Performs with Minnesota Music Masters Billy McLaughlin and John McAndrew This Sunday at the Parkway in Minneapolis
Mateo’s Rogue Tango Plays for Tango Enthusiasts Sunday January 28 at the Eagles in Minneapolis
Crime Novelist Michael Connelly on The Role of Jazz in Creating the Character of "Bosch"
Other Country Ensemble Plays North Mediterranean Music and Hosts Monthly International Music Nights
Drummers Abinnet Berhanu and Kevin Washington Take the Stage at Icehouse
Jazz88 Launches New Show "The Jazz Impulse" with Host Danny Sigelman
Making the Internet Funkier One Minute At a Time - Saint Paul Peterson on Funk Fridays
The First Annual STEAM Fest comes to Franklin on Jan. 25
Rabeca Issues CD Fueled by Pandemic Collaborations
"When Everybody Does Well, Everybody Does Well" - Jenny Klukken brings a Winning Attitude and a Huge Marimba to Crooners
Keeping the New Orleans Brass Band Tradition Alive... In Wisconsin!
Kaviyesh Kaviraj Celebrates Birthday with Gig at KJ's Hideaway
The Bad Plus Takeover: Chris Speed joins Jazz88 to Discuss their Upcoming Dakota Residency
The Bad Plus Takeover: Ben Monder joins Jazz88 to Discuss their Upcoming Dakota Residency
The Bad Plus Takeover: Reid Anderson joins Jazz88 to Discuss their Upcoming Dakota Residency
The Bad Plus Takeover: Dave King joins Jazz88 to Discuss their Upcoming Dakota Residency
"I Can't Remember A Time When I Wasn't Singing" - Joyann Parker on Roots
Karrin Allyson and Rod Fleeman Bring Their Holiday Spirit To Our Studios on the Way to Crooners
Mo' Better Comedy: How DeCarlo Jackson Followed His Muse to Collaborating with Comedians
Toussaint Morrison and Roz Prickel Discuss Holidays Shows and Pickles
MPS Prepares for Winter Break, New Superintendent
Stacey Kent on her new album "Summer Me, Winter Me"
"The Music Didn't Mean Anything Until This Band Got To Playing It" - Joshua Redman Reflects on Preparation and Inspiration
Dayna Martinez on Winter Jazz Fest 2024
Jazz88 Celebrates the Greatest Minnesota Releases of 2023 (Part 2)
Jazz88 Celebrates the Greatest Minnesota Releases of 2023 (Part 1)
Enrollment Season in full swing again at MPS
José James Loves a Mystery - New Music and Homecoming Christmas Shows
Oleta Adams talks to Patty Peterson about her Dakota performance Dec. 2, 2023
"It's Love" - Craig Dion and Jason Craft Explore the Music of Stevie Wonder on Sunday at The Capri Theater in Minneapolis
Deb Brown talks with Patty Peterson about her Holiday Concert and new CD.
"Music Makes the Holidays Warm and Lovely" - Minnesota Jazz Royalty Team Up to Kick Off The Holiday Season
Rhythmically Speaking Takes Guaraldi to the Stage Once Again with "Chill"
Maurice Jacox Can and Will Sing Any Song (Full Interview)
Maurice Jacox Can and Will Sing Any Song (Edited Interview)
Playing the Dakota is a Big Deal for Brandon Commodore and his group NRG
Jose James Sr Talks to Patty Peterson about his tribute to Grover Washington Jr
Trumpeter Russ Johnson Forges a Path Between Bop and Avant Garde
Franklin STEAM's "Mr. B" presents the new Read & Believe podcast
Metro State University Graduate Programs Preview Day
Mary Ann Sullivan of Mary Ann and the Money Makers
Harold López-Nussa Stretches out in France and Prepares to Visit Minneapolis
Cruzar La Cara De La Luna: A Mariachi Opera at the Ordway
Crash Responder Safety Week
"Every Other Culture Knows Their History, We Need to Know Our History Too" - Nabaté Isles Connects the Dots between Jazz and Hip-Hop
Kathleen Johnson Follows the Spirit at the Capri This Weekend
Alonzo King's "Deep River" Comes to Northrop
LA Buckner Prepares to Bring the Soulful and the Spooky to the Stage of The Dakota
As Federal Student Loan Debt Payments Resume, What Does It Mean for Minnesotans?
Southwest HS Introduces new DJ Program
4theKulture Podcast is Coming to MPS Voices
Amy Schendel and Mary Larew on "Music Across Minnesota" and the SPCM
Andy Mannix on Kid Cann and the 1935 Murder of Walter Liggett
Four Acoustic Bands Perform in One Night at the Hook and Ladder, Saturday November 4
"I Just Wanted to Play My Saxophone" Vic Volare's Swinging Life
Boom Island String Quartet Presents Hallowe’en show with Unexpected Music Next Saturday at the Metronome
"I'm Engaging with the Piano and the Tradition of the Instrument" - Craig Taborn Prepares for a Solo Show in his Hometown
Riverside Quartet Plays at Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis Next Saturday Night
Fantastic Negrito Celebrates the Power of "Getting Something Done"
Leslie Vincent Performs "Bury Her Down" and Prepares to Get Spooky at The Granada Theater
David Garibaldi From Tower of Power Reflects on his Early Years
Reflecting on Roy Hargrove's Legacy with Omar Abdulkarim
Singer-Songwriter Skarlett Woods Celebrates New CD Next Saturday Night
Neil Young Tribute at the Parkway in Minneapolis Sunday October 22
Raycurt a.k.a. Fiddla Plays for Brunch Next Sunday at the Harriet Brasserie
Stablemates Bring Decades of Piano Trio Experience to the Metronome in Saint Paul
"Nothing Happens Without a Heartbeat" - Stokley is Local and Global with LA Buckner and Bakarii
Sounds of Blackness Featured in "Ever After" at the Ordway
Scott Keever Releases New CD at Celtic Junction October 21
Caption: Joan Hutton, Credit: D. Soderstrom Image by: D. Soderstrom Joan Hutton Joan Hutton Showcases Her Jazz Side in the Joan Hutton Jazz Project
"As long as the Fun is still Funning We'll Keep Rolling" - Kurt Elling on SuperBlue
Randy Brecker Joins Up with the JazzMN Orchestra
Minneapolis Public Schools gets 'active' this October
John Raymond Returns to the Twin Cities to Celebrate a New Release
"It All About Making Walker-West a Cultural Destination" - Walker-West Launches a New Season of the Rondo Community Music Series
"It Gives Me a New Passion" - Dorothy Doring Becomes a Songwriter
Tjårnblom Celebrates New CD with Performance this Friday at the American Swedish Institute
Pavielle and Dennis Spears Bring the Spirit of the Blues and More to the Stage of the Capri
Yohannes Tona and Dibekulu Bring Ethio-Jazz to the Twin Cities
Veronica Swift Finds Herself
"I Play What I Live" Alfredo Rodriguez Prepares for His First Visit to Minnesota
The Story of the MPLS String Project
Kavyesh Kaviraj is Bringing a Star Studded Ensemble to the Jazzclectic Concert on Friday, September 15
Playing for the Plants 2023 Celebrates a "Food Fight" in North Minneapolis
Wayne Anthony Fronts 7-Piece Band for Sinatra in the Sky This Friday and Saturday Night
Kevin Kling and Victor Zupanc Celebrate Summer into Fall at Crooners Cupper Club, Saturday Night September 16
Aja Parham Wants to Draw You in to Sarah Vaughan's Voice
Supt. Cox on first week of school, new benefits for ESPs
Jon Reyerson Discusses James J. Hill Days and the Jazzclectic Concert Series
Najee is Honored to Return to the Twin Cities
John Zorn at 70 - A Discussion between Philip Bither and Sean McPherson
New Group Inspired by Nat King Cole Hits the Stage at Icehouse this Friday
Multiple Opportunities to See the Twin Cities’ Acclaimed Balkan Band
Larry McDonough Celebrates Bill Evans at Crooners with "Kind of Bill"
Tony London Remembers Tony Bennett This Weekend at Crooners
With the No Man’s String Band Quality Plus Fun is the Key to Success
Minnesota Jazz Legends 2023
"It's a Passion Thing for Us" - Jack Barrett and Charlie Bruber Celebrate the release of "Red Meat Blues" on Wednesday Night
"The Refinement of Things" Celebrating Count Basie on his Birthday
The Selby Avenue Brass Band Plays for Sunday Church Service
Leading Minneapolis Guitarists Reimagine the Beatles Saturday Night at Crooners
Jamecia Bennett Lays it on the Line for the Evolution of Music
Diane Schuur Prepares for Her Show with the JazzMN Orchestra
Longtime Jack DeJohnette Collaborator Michael Cain helps Jazz88 Celebrate DeJohnette's 81st Birthday
Pianist Isaiah J. Thompson Discusses His Balancing Act
"His Ears Are Incredible" - JT Bates on Collaborating with John Medeski
Ted Godbout Does What He Does Best for Jazz at the Plaza at the Capri
JazzMN teams up with Grammy Winner Diane Schuur for a Night of Count Basie Music
Art and All That Jazz Festival Returns to Burnsville
Shahidi and Alicia Thao Perform on The Cedar Plaza, 5PM on August 9, 2023
Adam Meckler Gets the Orchestra Back Together for a Show at Crooners
More Horn Players Should Listen to More Singers and More Singers Should Listen to More Horn Players - Jason Fabus on His Approach
Greg Byers on his journey in Jazz Cello "Finding the Middle Ground and Being True to Your Artistic Vision"
Billy Stritch on Spontaneity, The Great American Songbook and His Time with Tony Bennett
Kashimana Performs Songs About Becoming a Mother at the Cedar in Minneapolis
Bruce Henry on Fifty Years in Music: "I've Been Given this Gift to Heal and to Build Community"
Brian Ziemniak and Julius Collins Discuss the BZ3 Organ Trio "It's Two Parts Elegant, One Part Savage"
Cecilia Smith on Mary Lou Williams: "She Didn't Get the Credit She Deserves for Contributing to the Language of Jazz"
Minneapolis Community Ed Presents its annual Summer Musical
"We're Bringing the Minneapolis Sound to the Stage" - Steve Cole Prepares for his Art and All the Jazz Festival Performance
Leslie Vincent on The Joy She Finds From Listening
Ticket to Brasil Honors Bossa Nova Great Antonio Carlos Jobin in Big Show at Crooners on Sunday July 23
Laila Biali Dishes on working with Sting and Kurt Elling, and the Importance of Embracing One's Own Uniqueness
The Minnesota Original Music Festival Presents Great Minnesota Music and Helps Musicians Connect
Shaun LaBelle talks about his Concert at the Capri Theater July 13, 2023
"It's a Brotherhood" - Omar Abdulkarim and Anthony Coleman II on Their Upcoming Concert at the Dakota
Vocalist Leslie Vincent Performs New Surprise-Filled CD at Crooners Supper Club
"You Can't Improvise Your Way Through It, You Have to Play the Notes" - Béla Fleck on Bluegrass
Carnival Cocoon is Scottie Miller’s Book / CD project of Beat Poetry Set to Musical Accompaniment
Ginger Commodore Prepares to Honor Tina Turner on Sunday at the Dakota
It's Talking Without Using Words - Dosh Discusses Improvising at Icehouse on Jazz88
Lila Ammons' Road to Jazz Singing Had Unexpected and Worthwhile Stops
Sarah Porwell-Lee and the Excitement over New Music Compositions
"More is More" Taylor Carik From Taste of Minnesota
David Billingsley Keeps Hope Alive with His Musical Projects
Kevin Washington on his new project "I'm Reinventing Myself"
Maud Hixson Sings Henry Mancini Saturday July 1 at Crooner’s Supper Club
Katia Cardenas and Lucia Sarmiento Discuss The New "Women in Jazz Initiative"
Christian McBride Discusses the Band He's Bringing to the Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Christian McBride Discusses the Band He's Bringing to the Twin Cities Jazz Festival
MsArnise talks about her Gladys Knight Tribute on The Morning Show with Patty Peterson
Paquito D'Rivera Discusses His Friendship with Dizzy Gillespie
Camille Thurman and Darrell Green Discuss Their Upcoming Performance at the Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Davina of Davina and the Vagabonds Discusses Their Upcoming Show at the Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Buddhist Priest Improvises Free Jazz on the Stage of Icehouse in Minneapolis, Friday Night June 23
Award Winning High School Jazz Band with Big Show at the Metronome in Saint Paul
Gary Hines from Sounds of Blackness Discusses Upcoming Show and New Single "Woke"
Manny Hill of MPS Voices Celebrates the Launch of the New Stream
Roosevelt High hosts the 3rd "Cars and Caffeine" Car Show June 17
Guitarist Cody Steinmann Visits Jazz88 to Talk Twin Cities Music and Hoppel Poppel
Jevetta Steele Discusses the Upcoming Juneteenth Celebration at Orchestra Hall
Supt. Cox wraps School Year, Previews MPS Summer Events
Kathleen Johnson Presents Ladies of Soul: A Juneteenth Celebration, Friday June 16 at the Dakota
Lori Dokken Leads a Great Say Gay All Day Cabaret Cast into Crooner’s June 11
Ernest Bisong from Walker-West Music Academy Visits Jazz88 To Talk Violins in Jazz
Former Sideman Cap’n Al Steps Out with Bold New Project
John Pizzarelli Calls to Discuss His New Album
Deadline for MPS Transportation Sign Up Is Fast Approaching
Dave King Connects with The Afternoon Cruise to Discuss The Bad Plus and Julian Lage
Doctor Mambo's Combo Visits Jazz Futures to Talk Prince
MPS' Career & Technical Education Principal explains the CTE Program
MPS to host another Mental Health Caregiver Institute
Capri Theater Hosts Meeting Advocating a Minneapolis Sound Museum June 7
Minneapolis Southwest High School Jazz Groups in Multi Style Concert Thursday June 1 at 7PM
Brandon Commodore Visits Jazz88 to Discuss His Jazzclectic Concert
Terrace Martin Visits Jazz88 to Discuss his Times in the Twin Cities and his Upcoming Shows at The Dakota
MPS Summer Scholars Begins June 26
Lewiee Blaze Visits Jazz88 to Discuss His Career and His Performance at Purple Day on June 3
Brandee Younger Calls into Jazz88 to Discuss Her Upcoming Show at the Dakota
Jake Baldwin Discusses Receiving a 4 Star Review in Downbeat Magazine
Sherry Minnick Sings with Mikkel Beckmen’s Percussion Thursday Night at the 331 Club in Northeast Minneapolis
Byron Stripling, featured artist for the JazzMN Orchestra, Talks Trumpet and Louis Armstrong with Jazz88
Sloane Martin, Sidelines Broadcaster for the Minnesota Lynx, Visits Jazz88 to Discuss The Upcoming Lynx Season
LA Buckner Visits The Afternoon Cruise in Advance of His Art-A-Whirl Performance
Chadwick 'Niles' Phillips Visits Jazz88 To Discuss the Upcoming ComMUSICation Concert at The Ordway
Ambrose Akinmusire Visits the Afternoon Cruise to Discuss His Upcoming Shows at The Walker Art Center
Geoff Jones With Great Interpretations of Great Songs at Flying Dutchman Spirits in Eden Prairie Saturday May 27
BE4 (students from Franklin Middle School) Joins Jazz88 in Advance of Their Performance at Viva City at South High
Melany Kahn talks mushroom foraging
Edison High School Jazz Band teams with The Good The Bad and the Funky in Big Spring Show
Pete Whitman Visits Jazz88 to Discuss His Upcoming Concert Conducting The Minneapolis South High Jazz Band
Vocalist Jireh Calo and Guitarist Daniel Volovets in Stunning New Collaboration at the Cedar in Minneapolis
Kavyesh Kaviraj Visits the Afternoon Cruise in Advance of His Show at the Dakota
The Twin Cities Jazz Festival Team Visits the Afternoon Cruise to Share Artist Updates for the 2023 Festival
Pete Whitman Visits Jazz88 to Discuss His Upcoming Concert with the JazzMN Orchestra
Brass Lassie Adds New Wrinkles to its Celtic Music Mix Next This Tuesday at the Parkway in Minneapolis
Ronnie Foster Visits the Afternoon Cruise to Discuss His Upcoming Show at The Dakota and being sampled by A Tribe Called Quest
Supt. Cox shares grad rate numbers for MPS, highlights MPS Shines
Keyboardist and Jazz Icon Bobby Lyle Recounts his Years in Minneapolis and his Musical Travels
Pianist Billy Childs visits the Afternoon Cruise to Discuss his New Album and his Upcoming Show at the Dakota
Willie West Issues CD of Songs Special to Him
Karrin Allyson Visits the Afternoon Cruise
deVon Russell Gray, Nathan Hanson and Davu Seru Visit the Afternoon Cruise
Head of MPS Culinary & Wellness explains free school lunch for MPS Students
Lucia Sarmiento Visits the Afternoon Cruise
Patrick Adkins Quartet Performs Music Inspired by Keith Jarrett’s American Quartet This Saturday at KJ’s Hideaway in St Paul
Amanda Walbridge’s New Bluegrass CD Tracks a Woman’s Spiritual Journey
Willie West Visits the Afternoon Cruise
Jazzen Performs at Sociable Cider Werks Saturday April 29
Guitar Master Dakota Dave Hull Creates New Set of Music for the Guitar-Banjo
Lakecia Benjamin Visits Jazz88
Barbaro Combines with Rachel Baiman for an Evening of Evolved Acoustic Music at the Cedar in Minneapolis
The Collin Roycroft Quartet Showcases Great Jazz at Next Thursday Jazz Central in Minneapolis
Joan Hutton and Sue Orfield Visit the Afternoon Cruise
Thomasina Petrus Portrays Jazz Icon Billie Holiday in Concert and on the Stage
Grimm and Cruz Perform at the Umbra in Minneapolis Friday and Saturday April 7-8
Patty Peterson Visits the Afternoon Cruise
Jay Young, Ian Young and Ginger Commodore Visit the Afternoon Cruise
Immanuel Wilkins Visits the Afternoon Cruise
OK Factor Celebrates its Tenth Anniversary with CD Release Event April 1 at the Parkway in Minneapolis
The Hemingway Project Imagines Jazz in Paris Between the Two World Wars This Thursday at Crooner’s
Christian McBride Visits Jazz88
Desdamona from TruArt Speaks Visits Jazz88
John Penny’s Jazz Recycles Many Jazz Styles and He Reflects on Jazz Cultural Backgrounds
MPS to host Mental Health Caregiver Institute
Check Out This Chess Tourney from MPS!
Katia Cardenas Headlines this Saturday Night at KJ’s Hideaway in Saint Paul
James Brandon Lewis Reflects on the Legacy of Ornette Coleman
Pippi and Daniel Visit the Afternoon Cruise
Supt. Cox gives a tech update/talks MPS Shines
Metro State works to launch BIPOC teacher careers
LA Buckner Visits the Afternoon Cruise
Brian Ziemniak Leads the Organ Trio, BZ3 into Crooner’s Supper Club in Fridley This Friday
Catharus Sings New Religious Music Based on Old Models Saturday March 4 at the Twin Cities Friends Meeting
Cecile McLorin Salvant Visits the Afternoon Cruise
MPS Shows Support for Families of MMIW-R
Minneapolis Battle of the Jug Bands Returns to the West Bank This Weekend
2023 Cedar Commissions Artists Push Artistic Envelopes as They Make Social Statements
Joan Griffith’s New CD is All Original
2023 Cedar Commissions Artists Push Are Encouraged to Take Risks
Joan Griffith Visits the Afternoon Cruise
Nathan Hanson and Chris Bates Visit the Afternoon Cruise
MPS Celebrates Black History Month With Events
Ginger Commodore and Kendra Glenn Headline Evening of Anita Baker Styled R ‘n’ B
Red Hot Django Peppers, New CD in Hands, Perform Monday Night at 7PM at the Dakota in Minneapolis
Jeremy Pelt and Cory Weeds on the Importance of Black Leadership
2022 McKnight Foundation Composer Fellows Present Award-Winning Work at the Icehouse in Minneapolis Friday February 3
Charmin and Shapira Present Great Songs at the Dakota in Minneapolis Monday at 7PM
Rachael Price Joins the Afternoon Cruise
Cumar Combines Irish and African Song and Dance Sat- Sun January 27 – 28 at the Southern Theater
Tanner Taylor Leads Piano Trio Into Jazz Central Studios Friday January 20
Erin Schwab on the Bette Midler show at Capri Theater.
Nunnabove, all Sibling band from the Twin Cities, Performs at the Dakota Next Week
Kevin Washington Visits the Afternoon Cruise
Lila Ammons Sings from jazz History Wednesday January 11 at the Prior Lake Library
Gary Hines of Sounds of Blackness Visits Jazz88
Twin Cities Flamenco Collective Struts Its Stuff at the Icehouse Next Sunday at 5PM
Last month of Enrollment season at MPS/Find your CTE class
The Jorgensens Open Up the New Year at the Aster Café in Minneapolis this Saturday Night
Keyez Williams Visits the Afternoon Cruise to Discuss his Symphonic Funk Christmas Shows at The Granada
Minnesota Jazz Chamber Orchestra Show at the Chart House Show Spotlights Songs of Ella Fitzgerald
MPS to Participate in SchoolFinder Fair on Jan. 7
Daniel Volovets The Great Combiner of Musical Styles on the Guitar, in Concert at the Metronome in St Paul on Wed January 4
Piano Accompanist Rick Carlson Talks About Singers He Books for Maggie’s Afterglow
A Christmas Carole Petersen is Based on a Minnesota Family’s Christmas
MPS Supt. Cox Talks Upcoming Winter Break
The Tableaux Duo Creates Where Jazz and Classical Music Overlap December 9 at Crooner’s Supper Club in Fridley
Dreadlock Cowboy Wain McFarlane’s Next Dakota Show is a Family Affair, Wed December 7
Hall STEM Academy's Observatory brings excitement to MPS
Take That Back Supports New CD with Jazz Central Studios Performance on December 3
Jenny Klukken’s Marimba Stakes Out Unique Musical Turf
Charmin Michelle in Billie Holliday Tribute show at Crooners, Saturday November 26
Charmin Michelle in Billie Holliday Tribute show at Crooners, Saturday November 26
Free Improvised Jazz at the Icehouse in Minneapolis this Monday Night
Enrollment Season Underway at MPS
Roosevelt Senior on Operation Holiday Basket
Graydon Peterson’s Thoughtcast Celebrates New CD at the Icehouse in Minneapolis Sunday November 20 at 8PM
The time for Early Childhood Screening is now at MPS
Curtis and Loretta’s CD Release Event Saturday November 19 at Ginkgo Coffee in Saint Paul
Aaron Kerr’s New Opera Performed on November 18 Captures the Spirit of the Times of the Kennedy Assassination and Nixon Resignation
The American Roots Revue Returns to the Dakota in Minneapolis for Two Shows on November 12
Interim Supt. Cox talks exciting November for MPS
Marc Ribot Joins the Afternoon Cruise in Advance of His Sunday Show at the Cedar
Vijay Iyer Joins the Afternoon Cruise in Anticipation of His Performance at the Dakota
Ticket to Brasil Performs Twice This Coming Weekend
Vibes player Dave Hagedorn Teams with Miguel Espinoza in Minneapolis Tuesday November 1
Metro State trains urban educators
Luke LeBlanc Releases CD of Socially Conscious Songs Friday October 28 at The Ice House in Minneapolis
Scottie Miller Presents Original Poetry Set to Music at the Dakota in Minneapolis, Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
Dennis Mitcheltree Stops by the Afternoon Cruise
Kevin Washington and Ra Spirit Combine Spirituality with Diasporic Outlook at Walker West Performance
The Latest on MPS Supt. Search
The Red Hot Django Peppers and Gypsy Mania in Hot Club Double Bill at the Cedar Cultural Center
Simple Gifts with Billy McLaughlin Re-Imagines Songs of Pop Icon Neil Young
Father and Daughter Bluegrass-Related Bands Perform at the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis Saturday October 15
Supt. Cox talks October Events at MPS
The time to apply for Ed Benefits is NOW!
First Annual Solidarity Harvest This Saturday Reflects the Community Arising After the Death of George Floyd
The Ever Evolving Steve Clarke and the Working Stiffs
Kendra Morris Visits with DJ Christian Fritz
Kelly Finnigan of Monophonics Visits With DJ Christian Fritz
Twin Cities Iranian Culture Festival Delivers Many Kinds of Iranian Music This Weekend in Minneapolis
History Theatre Presents Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story October 1-30
Jellybean Johnson Visits the Afternoon Cruise
Nachito Herrera Phones into the Afternoon Cruise
William Eddins Joins the Afternoon Cruise
Future Boys and Girls Program: Middle School Teacher shares project with students
Daina De Prez Piano Entertainer Knows How to Please A Crowd
Peter Ostroushko Tribute Coming to the Woman’s Club of Minneapolis Monday Sept 19
Lucibela Visits The Afternoon Cruise
Julian Lage Visits the Afternoon Cruise Ahead of His Shows at the Dakota This Weekend
Charlie Maguire Celebrates 50 Years of Songwriting with a Concert at the Ginko Coffee House in St Paul
Supt. Cox on Plans for 2022-23 School Year at MPS
John Scofield Joins the Afternoon Cruise on Jazz88 in Advance of His Show at the Dakota on Thursday September 8
The Cello Songs Project Presents Unique Musical Synthesis Next Wednesday at the Dakota in Minneapolis
Lizz Wright Visits with Jazz88 Before Her Performance at The Dakota
Maryann Sullivan Fronts the Twin Cities 7 in Big Swing Show Friday Night at Crooners
The Foxgloves Define a Path as a Bluegrass / Americana Band
Zacc Harris Joins the Afternoon Cruise to Discuss Pat Martino
Imminent Standards Trio Celebrates New CD Saturday night at KJ’s Hideaway
Sophia Shorai Emphasizes Her Originals at the Dakota This Monday at 7PM
Ben Sidran Joins the Afternoon Cruise in Anticipation of his Two Night Stand at Crooners
Remembering Butch Thompson
Colberg Scholar on experience in radio class
Eclectic Duet Mixes Rock, Classical and Other Genres at Studio Z in Saint Paul Next Saturday Night
Larry McDonough and Joel Shapira Perform Works by Bill Evans and Jim Hall at the Dakota next Monday Night
Coach McKenzie speaks on retirement/North side community
Cathy ‘n Abel Aim To Please Audiences as they Enjoy Performing
Rachel Kurtz Sings for Varied Types of Audiences
Pavielle Visits the Afternoon Cruise in Advance of Her New Documentary
Patty and the Buttons Play for the Sunday Swing Brunches at the Aster in Minneapolis
Red Planet Performs its Improvisational Jazz at the Metronome in Saint Paul, Tuesday August 2
This Just In Podcast with Theo Croker
Age of Age Exhibit from Art to Change the World during FLOW Northside Arts Crawl
Ask a Climate Expert: Details on the Dry Weather
Your Neighborhood News: Fringe Ties to Northeast Minneapolis
FLOW Northside Arts Crawl with Kenna Cottman
Red Eye Ruby presents a CD Release event this Friday Night at the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis
Wain McFarlane, the Dreadlock Cowboy Next Tuesday at the Dakota in Minneapolis
Ask a Climate Expert: Heat Warnings
Scotty Barnhart of the Count Basie Orchestra Visits with Sean McPherson from the Afternoon Cruise
Your Neighborhood News: Urban Bird Collective Looking to Close the Nature Gap
No Room For Squares Performs All Kinds of Bop This Saturday at KJs Hideaway in Saint Paul
Seafood spots, and New State Fair Foods with Twin Cities Food and Music Critic Ali Elabbady
The Undefeated Minnesota Aurora FC Advance in the USL Women's League Playoffs
Your Neighborhood News: Hiawatha Golf Course Clubhouse Named for Groundbreaking Black Golfer
Ask a Climate Expert: Downpour vs. Drizzle
Your Neighborhood News: One City's Plan to Battle Emerald Ash Borers
Marcus Anderson Chats with Patty Peterson
Michael Cain Visits the Afternoon Cruise
Nachito Herrera on the Afternoon Cruise
Interim Supt. Rochelle Cox looks ahead to 2022-23 school year
Minnesota Jazz Legends 2022
Ask an Expert: Taking Good Fireworks Photos
Middle School Arts Teacher Recieves A Huge Opportunity Abroad
Ask a Climate Expert: Heat Index Factors
Matthew Whitaker Plans to Deliver Fun to Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Brandon Goldberg on his influences, his pick from the latest album and teaming up with some of the best musicians in the world for Twin Cities Jazz Fest
Benny Jones Sr. of the Treme Brass Band Visits with Jazz88
Ask a Climate Expert: What is a Dew Point and How Does it Measure Humidity?
Zacc Harris Visits Jazz88 To Discuss His Upcoming Show at the Twin Cities Jazz Fest
MPS Formally Recognizes Juneteenth
Gary Hines of Sounds of Blackness Visits Jazz88 to Discuss "Juneteenth Celebration"
Juneteenth Highlights and we all scream for ice cream with food and music critic Ali Elabbady
Celebrating Juneteenth in St Paul with YWCA
Resources for Potential Black Business Owners and Northside Market
Your Neighborhood News: Removing Racial Covenants from your home's Deed and yard waste pick up info
Juneteenth at Midtown Global Market
MPS' Out4Good Program celebrates Pride Month
Principal Friestleben on Rising Grad Rates at North High
Ask a Climate Expert: Changes in When and Where Tornadoes Appear
Ask an Expert: Extending the Life of Your Car
Minneapolis Folk Duet Fellow Pynins Re-Imagines Traditional Songs
Ask an Expert: More on Plants found on the grounds of Minneapolis Public Schools
Honeybutter Brings its Folk, Jazz amd Choral Backgrounds to the Dakota on Wednesday June 8
Ed Graff on End of School Year and Transition to New Leadership at MPS
What to expect from Top Gun: Maverick, Intro to Iranian Film, and Judy Garland on the Big Screen with Racket's Keith Harris
Bob Mintzer of Yellowjackets on Recording New Music, Working with WDR Big Band in Germany, and Playing the Dakota with Patty Peterson
Ask A Climate Expert: All About Tornadoes
Your Neighborhood News: New Ways to Broadcast in Northeast and Extra Art-a-Whirl
Southside Aces Celebrate New CD of Original Music by Bandleader Tony Balluff
Connie Evingson Leads Two String Jazz Shows This Week
Julius Collins of Dr. Mambo's Combo Stops by The Afternoon Cruise
Patty Peterson talks favorite Prince songs and his influence on the scene with Ashley Commodore and Brian Ziemniak
Ask a Climate Expert: Tools of the Trade
Solar Panels top North High and How You Can Benefit
Out of the Box Opera Company Presents Verdi’s La Traviata in a Minneapolis Hotel
Ask an Expert: Bike Safety Tip for Families
Saint Paul’s Alicia Thao Sings of Personal Evolution and Family History
Digging into Chai, Opening Farmers' Markets and New Jamaican Caribbean Food News
Composer and Educator Laura Caviani on The Agitators
Tips for Navigating Art-a-Whirl with NEMAA's Anna Becker
Your Neighborhood News: No Mow May
Tjarnblom’s Swedish and Finnish Traditional Music is Based on Band Members’ Experiences
Carolyne Naomi Brings Her Afro R & B to the Inver Grove Heights Public Library on May 17
North High Principal on impact of million dollar scholarship funding.
The Kenne Thomas K-Tet Performs Saturday Night at Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis
Twin Cities Rock Icons’ New Project Has a Powerful and Danceable Groove
Kendra Glenn the Song Embellisher Comes to KJ’s Hideaway in Saint Paul This Friday
Tearra Oso Back With New CD and Video Based on Puerto Rican Tradition
The 17-Piece Genesis Jazz Orchestra Welcomes Spring This Sunday in Rosemount
Tou SaiK Honors his Family’s Hmong Tradition in New Hip Hop CD
The Good The Bad and The Funky at the Minnesota Music Café This Weekend
Roseville Community Band Keeps Things Fresh
Karrin Allyson talks Dakota performance 4/17 with Patty Peterson
Four Leading Guitarists Reimagine Beatles Music Next Monday at the Dakota in Minneapolis
Thomas Bruce Loves Presenting Great Songs to Others
Beasley’s Big Band Plays for Swing Dancers and Music Lovers Next Thursday Night at The Wabasha Street Caves
Peter Vircks Quintet at CJ’s in Saint Paul This Saturday Night
Lila Ammons Sings at the Umbra in Minneapolis This Friday and Saturday Nights
Four Leading Guitarists Reimaginings Beatles Music Next Tuesday at the Dakota in Minneapolis
Jennifer Grimm Sings the Judy Garland Songbook Sunday Night at the Chanhassen Dinner Theater
Maddie Thies Writes Songs About Not Belonging to Cultures She Lives In
Maddie Thies Writes Songs About Not Belonging to Cultures She Lives In
Larry Long Leads American Roots Review Into The Dakota Friday Night April 8, 2022
Dennis Spears, Artistic Director of the Capri Theater, talks about the upcoming "Legends: Beyond The Rainbow" concert honoring Irv Williams, Debbie Duncan, Yolande Bruce, and Jeanne Arland Peterson-March 19 & 20th
Patty Peterson interviews Barry Avrich, director of Oscar Peterson: Black & White Documentary
Jazz88 assists in launching Deshaun Hill Jr. Scholarships
Cutting Edge Musical Performances Coming to the Cedar in Minneapolis
Davina and the Vagabonds Rock the Dakota in Minneapolis, This Friday and Saturday Night
Annie Humphrey Reaches Audiences through Activist Songwriting and Visuals
Chris Castino and Chicken Wire Empire Play Progressive Bluegrass This Friday at the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis
Tearra Oso Mines Traditional Puerto Rican Bomba to Create New Heritage Music with Healing Messages
Diane Jarvi Turns Towards Americana on Her Recent CD
Levi Schwartzberg Makes Waves with His Vibes
Joyann Parker Presents the Song Artistry of Patsy Cline this Thursday at Crooner’s in Minneapolis
The Noah Strom Trio Presents Jazz That Takes You Back Friday and Saturday Night at Umbra in Minneapolis
The Importance of Covid Testing as students return to school
The New Charmin and Shapira All-Stars Start the New Year at the Dakota on January 5
Little Big Band Performs New Year's Eve Bash in Bloomoington
Hank Thunander Performs for an Early New Year’s Eve Party at the Rosetown Legion in Roseville
Unlikely Pair of Singers Fronts a Big Band in a Christmas Celebration of Bing Crosby and Andy Williams
Maud Hixson Blends Old and New at Holiday Shows at Crooner’s in Fridley This Weekend
Surprising Double Bills Every Monday Night this December at the Icehouse in Minneapolis
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Cornbread Harris Headlines Holiday Blues Party at the Hook and Ladder Thursday December 2
Crooners’ Presents the Story of the Rondo Neighborhood through Song on Tuesday November 30
Brian Laidlaw Translates French Poetry to English and Then Composes Songs
After A Long Wait, Zeitgeist Presents The Work of Frederick Shefsky At Its Early Music Festival
Pavel Jany Returns to His Jazz Rock Roots and Performs Next Week
Pianist Kiefer Performs In-Studio at Jazz88
New Kenne Thomas CD Recalls 1950s Chicago Saxophone Jazz
Gypsy Marks its Fiftieth Anniversary with a Concert Saturday November 13 at Crooners in Fridley
The Immigrant Experience in Song
Production about The Life of Leonard Bernstein told Through Songs and Letters at Crooners This Weekend
Simple Search For Truth, PK Mayo’s New CD is Stylistically Varied
The Ben Ehrlich Quartet Performs at Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis This Friday Evening
Jenny Klukken Plays her Jazzy Marimba Music at the Ice House in Minneapolis, Wednesday October 20
Steve Clarke and the Working Stiffs at the Dakota in Minneapolis, Thursday Evening Oct 14
Ed Graff on pandemic effect on MPS/Transportation
Reynold Philipsek’s New Jazz Guitar-Based EP Reflects the Tumultuous Times
The Barley Jacks with Brian Wicklund Presents Its First CD in a Decade Saturday Night at the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis
Rachel Kurtz Sings for Varied Types of Audiences
Karrin Allyson, jazz vocalist and pianist
Patty and the Buttons Resume Playing Sunday Swing Brunches at the Aster in Minneapolis
Kendra Glenn Soulful Singer Performs at Umbra in Minneapolis October 1 and 2, 2021
Autumnal Equinox and more with Luigi Romolo
NUNNABOVE Releases New Single
Gypsy Mania Plays an American Take on Gypsy Jazz
The Twin Cities Jazz Festival is Live and Virtual, September 17- 18
PaviElle French Spotlights Recent Work at Her Show at the Icehouse in Minneapolis
Nineteenth Annual Selby Avenue Jazz Fest Is Live This Saturday
Minnesota Jazz Legends: The Elders 2021
Laughing Waters Bluegrass Festival Celebrates Local Bluegrass Music Labor Day at Minnehaha Falls
Superintendent Graff on Safety protocols, transportation
Leslie Vincent Sings at the Granada in Minneapolis This Friday Night
Salsa del Soul Stands Where Musical Virtuosity Meets Great Dancing
Jenkins talks MPS Online School
MPS Transportation update
Climatologist Romolo: Drought Easing Slightly
Kenne Thomas’ Lifeforce Plays Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis on Saturday August 28
The Minneapolis Jazz Guitar Duo Entertains at Umbra in Minneapolis Next Thursday Through Saturday
Scottie Miller Debuts New Piano Poetry
Scottie Miller Debuts New Piano Poetry
Jeri Goldstein Helps Musicians Advance Their Careers
The Foxgloves Residency at Sociable Cider Werks
Red Hot Django Peppers Spices Up the Ice House in Minneapolis This Sunday
Tjarnblom Plays Swedish and Finnish Traditional Music This Thursday Evening at 6PM
Enso Daiko Brings Japanese-Based Taiko Drumming to Roseville This Sunday at 6
Katia Cardenas is Back and Singing at the Granada Next Friday in Minneapolis
Charmin Michelle and Dennis Spears Share the Stage at Crooners in Minneapolis This Sunday
Maud Hixson Presents Two Great Shows at Crooner’s in Minneapolis
Roseville Community Band Struts its Stuff for the Locals on July 20
Three Acclaimed Guitarists from Minnesota Share the Crooners Stage for the First Time This Friday
The Plant Based Poets Show at the Hook and Ladder Features Improvised, Cutting Edge Music
Ted Unseth’s Musical Journey
Kendra Glenn Soulful Singer Performs at Umbra in Minneapolis July 2 and 3, 2021
Sprig of That and Anthony Ihrig Perform Eclectic Acoustic Music Next Wednesday at the Icehouse in Minneapolis
Twin Cities Jazz Fest Carries On at Crooners June 25-27
The Levi Schwartzberg Quartet Showcases its Bop Improvising Online this Saturday
King Wilkie’s Dream Offers a Fresh Spin on Bluegrass, Country, Americana
Kashimana Writes and Sings of Love and Life
I Am Woman Hear Me Roar Commands the Belvedere Stage at Crooner’s This Saturday Night
Thomas Bruce Performs Live and for Streaming at Crooner’s, Friday June 11
River Presents Great Songs by Joni Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon this Weekend at Chanhassen Dinner Theater
Lila Ammons Sings at the Granada in Minneapolis Saturday Night June 5
Jennifer Grimm Sings the Judy Garland Songbook Saturday Night at Crooner’s in Minneapolis
Monica LaPlante Emerges from the Pandemic with Enhanced Music Skills Friday May 28 at the Hook in Minneapolis
Sarah M Greer Heads Up a Streaming Performance Commemorating 1920 Duluth Lynching
Tou Saik Honors his Family’s Hmong Tradition in New Hip Hop CD
Davina and the Vagabonds Performs Two Shows This Saturday at the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis
Jesse Whitney, Electronic Composer
Luigi Romolo: Are Temps cooler than usual?
Maud Hixson Presents the Doris Day Songbook Live at Crooners the Saturday and Sunday
Patty Peterson Presents Jazz Women All-Stars Streamed from the Dakota in Minneapolis Twice on Mother’s Day
Annie Humphrey Reaches Audiences through Activist Songwriting and Visuals
Singer-Songwriter Sarah Morris New EP Presents Crafted Duets
Two Girls and a Boyd Delivers Vocal Harmony Driven Acoustic Music to Crooners in Minneapolis This Friday Night at 5:30
Kat Perkins Sings from Life Experiences at Crooners, Thursday through Saturday, April 15-17
Tearra Oso Mines Traditional Puerto Rican Bomba to Create New Heritage Music with Healing Messages
Andrew Walesch Sings Sinatra Next Friday and Saturday at Crooners in Minneapolis
Sommelier Jill Mott talks about Clay Vessels
State Climatologist Luigi Romolo
MCAD's PitchFest
Nachito Herrera Tribute to Chick Corea at the Dakota
LSS Daily Living: Applying Financial Lessons from the Pandemic
Trylon Cinema: Wong Kar Wai series
MPS College and Career Readiness Week
Davina and the Vagabonds at the Dakota
Cuban Film Festival from MSP Film Society
Luigi Romolo: Rain
Margo Ashmore, Northeaster Newspaper
Hassan Shahid Writes Music Reflecting Love Despite Stress
Mick Sterling Sings and Reads at the Dakota
LSS Daily Living: Changing Careers During a Pandemic
New Sprig of That CD features Newly Commissioned Compositions for Unique Trio
Mick Sterling Signs Copies of His New Book and Performs His Songs Wednesday at the Dakota in Minneapolis
"Oh Mother How Funny" children's book
Sommelier Jill Mott: New Beers to Enjoy
Vernal Equinox Approaches
Happy Apple Performs Rare Streaming Benefit Show Saturday Night