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Cedar Avenue Big Band
Jazz Central Studios 407 Central Avenue Southeast, MinneapolisThis 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!
DIZZY: A New Spin on Classic Jazz
Crooners 6161 Hwy 65 NE, MinneapolisDizzy brings fusion to classic jazz, inspired by the artistry of Billie Holiday, Steely Dan, and Randy Newman. Blending sharp lyricism, and playful improvisation, they deliver a sound that’s both sophisticated and inviting a fresh, story-driven take on the golden age of jazz. Mark Johnson: Vocals Joe Elliot: Lead Guitar Jason Craft: Piano, B3 Organ […]
JOHN SCOFIELD’S COMBO 73
The Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, MinneapolisAside from being one of the principal innovators of modern jazz guitar, John Scofield is a rare creative artist. He is a stylistic chameleon who has forged a consistent, rock-solid aesthetic identity. Looking to commemorate his seventy-third year, Scofield has penned a collection of new compositions. Also, he reformed his swinging group, formerly Combo 66, […]
WPK Trio feat. Peter Vircks
Berlin 204 North First Street, MinneapolisThe WPK Trio presents an enticing mix of straight-ahead jazz, Brazilian stylings, and funky soul influences as they explore the Great American Songbook with a few surprises. The trio (Mark Weisberg, Michael Pilhofer, Phil Kadidlo) will engage in spirited musical conversation with gifted multi-saxophonist Peter Vircks as they explore compositions by Brad Melhdau, Pat Metheny, […]
WPK Trio feat. Peter Vircks
Berlin 204 North First Street, MinneapolisThe WPK Trio presents an enticing mix of straight-ahead jazz, Brazilian stylings, and funky soul influences as they explore the Great American Songbook with a few surprises. The trio (Mark Weisberg, Michael Pilhofer, Phil Kadidlo) will engage in spirited musical conversation with gifted multi-saxophonist Peter Vircks as they explore compositions by Brad Melhdau, Pat Metheny, […]
JOHN SCOFIELD’S COMBO 73
The Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, MinneapolisAside from being one of the principal innovators of modern jazz guitar, John Scofield is a rare creative artist. He is a stylistic chameleon who has forged a consistent, rock-solid aesthetic identity. Looking to commemorate his seventy-third year, Scofield has penned a collection of new compositions. Also, he reformed his swinging group, formerly Combo 66, […]
The Cherry Pit Open Jam
Berlin 204 North First Street, MinneapolisThe Cherry Pit presents an open jam for musicians and music lovers in the Twin Cities. It’s a social hub for Twin Cities creatives, a training ground to refine musicianship, and a vehicle for high-vibrational improvisation. This is not a free-form basement jam or strictly a jazz jam. Our goal is to find an equilibrium […]
Mill City String Quartet: Global Resonance
Crooners 6161 Hwy 65 NE, MinneapolisGet ready for an unforgettable night as the internationally award-winning Mill City String Quartet makes their debut at Crooners Supper Club! This dynamic performance will transport you through vibrant Spanish dance rhythms, soulful African melodies, and bold modern classical works. With a program celebrating both renowned and underrepresented composers, MCSQ brings passion, precision, and heart […]
ALEX CUBA
The Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, MinneapolisIt’s a strange thing, watching audiences sing along with Alex without speaking his native Spanish. But they do. They “la-la-la” their way from chorus to chorus, caught up in his inescapable gravitational pull. His warm, elastic vocals float above a sound essentially from everywhere. It’s an effortless mix of funk, soul, and pan-Latin textures, and […]
Terramara presents: Four Blocks To Hennepin 20th Anniversary Album Show w/ The Matt McIntyre Trio
The Icehouse 2528 Nicollet Ave S, MinneapolisJoin us for a celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Four Blocks To Hennepin album by Terramara. Local jazz-rock veterans Terramara are reuniting a large ensemble to deliver a dynamic live performance of their seminal 2005 album Four Blocks To Hennepin in its entirety. The evening will begin with an opening set by the […]




