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The Paul Harper Quartet
MetroNOME Brewery 289 5th Street East, St. PaulTwin Cities saxophonist Paul Harper brings a stellar quartet into Fingal’s Cave. Paul Harper – Tenor Saxophone Phil Aaron – Piano Tom Lewis – Bass Nathan Norman – Drums
Yohannes Tona: World-Fusion
Berlin 204 North First Street, MinneapolisBassist Yohannes Tona, a core member of Cory Wong’s touring band, will showcas his own world-jazz compositions at Berlin. Band Members: Yohannes Tona - Bass/Compositions Matt Berry - Guitar Wendell […]
KENNY GARRETT
The Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, MinneapolisKenny Garrett’s latest release, 2021’s Sounds from the Ancestors, is a multi-faceted album. The music, however, doesn’t lodge inside the tight confines of the jazz idiom. Here, this is not surprising: […]
Rick McKinley
Volstead's Emporium 711 W Lake St, MinneapolisDAVINA AND THE VAGABONDS
The Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, MinneapolisDavina Sowers and the Vagabonds have created a stir on the national music scene. Their high-energy live shows feature level-A musicianship, sharp-dressed professionalism and Sowers’ commanding stage presence. Also, their influences […]
Old and New Friends with Bryan Nichols: Kaleena Miller / Bryan Nichols / JT Bates / Cody McKinney
Berlin 204 North First Street, MinneapolisRekindling a project from before Kaleena Miller moved to NYC, these four dance around each other—literally and musically—to improvise new forms and connect music and dance in previously unheard ways. […]
BRUCE HENRY & DEAN MAGRAW Album Release Concert
The Cedar Cultural Center 416 Cedar Avenue, MinneapolisMusical masters Bruce Henry (vocals) and Dean Magraw (guitar) celebrate the release of their new acoustic album A New Song with a special concert, welcoming Bruce back to his former […]
Jam Session: Dan Carpel
Volstead's Emporium 711 W Lake St, MinneapolisExplosion Big Band
Jazz Central Studios 407 Central Avenue Southeast, MinneapolisLed by chief detonators Doug Haining, sax, and Scott Agster, trombone, the Explosion Big Band draws from the area’s finest musicians. The EXPLOSION is ready to detonate with the classic […]
DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER & BILL CHARLAP
The Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, MinneapolisEffortless. Spontaneous. Inimitable. The convergence of two of jazz’s most legendary forces of nature. Moreover, their virtuosic interpretations traverse the musical spectrum. For example, they draw on the canons of […]
AN EVENING WITH HERBIE HANCOCK
Orpheum Theatre 910 Hennepin Ave, MinneapolisIt isn’t hyperbolic to call Hancock our greatest living jazz artist. Now in his seventh decade of professional life, he has been an integral part of every popular music movement […]