Dead Brunch – Never Miss a Sunday Brunch at ICEHOUSE MPLS

ICEHOUSE MINNEAPOLIS 2528 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis

This months band features: Jon Herchert (Dark Pony/Mango Jam) Martin Dosh (Dosh, Andrew Bird) JT Bates (Bonny Light Horseman, Alpha Consumer) Javier Trejo(Caballo Cosmico) Kevin Dorsey(Histronic) Chad Whittaker ( Kung FU Hippies)

Oceanographer w. Damn Phibian, Sunnbather

Oceanographer is a Folksy Dream Pop band from Minneapolis, MN. Fronted by Venezuelan-American Valentine Lowry-Ortega (they/them/theirs), Oceanographer shines with influences of Laurel Canyon, Midwest emo, 90s Dream Pop, and Shoegaze. Their songs are lyric-forward, detailing the queer experience of romance, loss, and trauma in small towns. Oceanographer believes in anti-capitalist practice, particularly uplifting the DIY scene, and dismantling white supremacy and patriarchy in the arts.

Honky-Tonk Jump: The Texas Swing Music of Bob Wills

Main Stage Showroom 6161 Hwy 65 NE, Minneapolis

Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. An Evening of Great Western Swing Jazz With a Cowboy Hat! Dan Newton: Accordion, VocalsRichard Kriehn: Fiddle, VocalsTom Schaefer: FiddleJoe Savage: Pedal steel, VocalsDan Lowinger: GuitarVaughn Asselstine: Upright BassAndrew Bartleson: Drums Dan Newton performed many times on A Prairie Home Companion and played Western swing with various bands since the 1980s. He serves triple duty as the front man, accordionist and lead vocalist. “The crowd of over 600 were roaring their approval beginning the moment they heard the first twang from the stage. Honky-Tonk Jump played old favorites and new tunes with an ease that comes from the many years they’ve all played professionally.” –MIssissippi Music honkytonkjump.com

Ray Barnard at Dubliner

The Dubliner Pub 2162 University Avenue, St. Paul

“Ray B’s got his own bag. Song-wise, he’s kinda Mayfield, kinda old Nashville, kinda Gamble & Huff, kinda his own deal.”

Ryan Picone Quartet – The Django Reinhardt Connection

Dunsmore Jazz Room 6161 Hwy 65 NE, Minneapolis

Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins one hour before showtimes. A Night of Jazz Manouche and Swing Ryan Picone Quartet is back for their encore performance to showcase the music of Django Reinhardt in a way that shows the relationship of how Django’s music developed from the 1930’s to the style that is now prevalent all around the world known as, Jazz Manouche. Ryan Picone: Lead GuitarTessa Nichols Meade: ViolinIan Stenlund: Rhythm GuitarMatt Blake: Bass Ryan Picone Quartet is a group that was put together to showcase the original compositions of Ryan Picone. The music has been written throughout different time periods in his life, and represents his connection to the music of Django Reinhardt. The band consists of Ryan Picone from The Red Hot Django Peppers, Ian Stenlund from The Mississippi Hot Club, Tessa Nichols Meade from the Cold City Heat, and Matt Blake from the Gentleman’s Anti Temperance League. This group is an all star group that brings together a new transfiguration of Jazz. Author Michael Dregni who wrote one of the most recognized biographies of Django’s life had this to say about Ryan Picone Quartet’s most recent album: “Swinging, sensual, moody, rousing — Ryan Picone Quartet’s music follows the trail of Django Reinhardt’s Gypsy jazz. Listening to these tracks, you can almost smell the campfire smoke and see the nighttime lights of Paris burning on the horizon. Bon voyage!” RyanPicone.com

Sunday Trad Session

The Dubliner Pub 2162 University Avenue, St. Paul

New Irish Trad Session, every Sunday at 8!

Pearl Parkway w. The Rumor

Born and raised in southside Minneapolis, multi instrumentalists (Wes, Tryg, Evan) incorporate influences of blues, folk, rock, and punk to make Pearl Parkway’s signature sound. They feature a rotating lineup for broad and unique live shows.