Adi Yeshaya Jazz Orchestra Featuring Jennifer Grimm at Crooners

Crooners Main Stage 6161 Hwy 65 NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. From Broadway to the Village When the artistry of vocalist Jennifer Grimm met the mastery of composer arranger Adi Yeshaya, a new sound was born. Don’t miss this 13-piece jazz orchestra in a night of compositions and new arrangements of jazz and pop favorites. Composer, arranger and jazz pianist Adi Yeshaya was born and raised in Israel. Graduate of Berklee College of Music in Boston, Adi has been active, both as a musician and educator for nearly four decades. His credentials include arranging and orchestration for many artists, including Prince, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Lena Horne, Burt Bacharach, The Swiss Jazzaar jazz festival, and for NBC’s The Voice. As a resident of the Twin Cities, he served as a pianist and musical director for the late Debbie Duncan for nearly three decades until her passing; performed and arranged for the Minnesota Orchestra with conductors Sarah Hicks and Doc Severinsen; and for countless singers and ensembles like Dennis Spears, Gwen Matthews, Bruce Henry, Cookie Coleman, Ginger Commodore, Prudence Johnson, the Guthrie Theater, Jack McDuff, JazzMN Big Band, The Peterson Family and his own big band. Adi has been active as an educator, as well. He taught at the University of Minnesota, McNally Smith College of Music (St. Paul, MN) and Berklee College of Music (Boston, MA). “Wonderful arrangements.” –Aretha Franklin AdiYeshaya.com

Witness w. Ungratedful Little String Band, Whispered the Rabbit at White Squirrel

Witness: Witness is currently an experimental sad-rock duo. We will be playing songs about Texas, a doomsday prepper, reverse seasonal affective disorder, and other fun topics. More info: https://witnessmebaby.bandcamp.com/music Ungrateful Little String Band: fun-loving humans who play music together, trying to do our part to overthrow the Kyriarchy one lush harmony at a time.More info: https://ungratefullittlestringband.bandcamp.com/music Whispered the Rabbit: Whispered the Rabbit blends progressive folk, rock and punk to take you on a lore-inspired journey through secret gardens, cosmic storms and historic dance battles. WtR creates its tone poems out of a mutual love for storytelling. After a year of adventures including a pub crawl in the UK, their first album “Vol.I” was released digitally and on vinyl in Sept 2023. Vol. II’s script is being explored in cabin jams and live performances with an intention to record later this spring and set sail on another pub crawl this fall. More info: https://whisperedtherabbit.com/home

Sunday Trad Session

The Dubliner Pub 2162 University Avenue, St. Paul, United States

New Irish Trad Session, every Sunday at 8!