
Celebrate Mother’s Day with Dinner and Live Ethio-Jazz! at Erta Ale Ethiopian Restaurant
Erta Ale Ethiopian 308 East Prince Street, #STE 140, Saint PaulWeek of Events
Bog Bodies
Railroad Island w. El Drifte, Taylor Ray, Lunaderos
Gavin Strappe
Gavin Strappe
Gavin has toured extensively with bands including Brú Ború & Celtic Legends as well as headlining numerous North American festivals with JigJam.
Ray Barnard
Ray Barnard
“Ray B’s got his own bag. Song-wise, he’s kinda Mayfield, kinda old Nashville, kinda Gamble & Huff, kinda his own deal.”
Celebrate Mother’s Day with Dinner and Live Ethio-Jazz! at Erta Ale Ethiopian Restaurant
Celebrate Mother’s Day with Dinner and Live Ethio-Jazz! at Erta Ale Ethiopian Restaurant
Save the Date: Live Ethio-Jazz and Dinner at Erta Ale Ethiopian Restaurant! Featuring Yohannes Tona's Ethio-Jazz BandThis Mother's Day, treat the incredible women in your life to an unforgettable evening filled with the soulful sounds of Ethio-Jazz and a delicious dinner experience at Erta Ale Ethiopian Restaurant.✨ Enjoy a specially curated menu that combines authentic Ethiopian flavors with a contemporary twist, all while being serenaded by live Ethio-Jazz performances that will make the evening truly magical.👩👧👦 Families are welcome, and reservations are highly recommended to secure your spot for this special celebration.Let’s make this Mother’s Day one to remember! 🌷
Ait Ait w. DesertX
Sunday Trad Session
Deletist w. Baby Mahi, Frank & Janea
Deletist w. Baby Mahi, Frank & Janea
Deletist: A band from Minneapolis. live, laugh, lock in. Baby Mahi: Bangladeshi transplant in Minneapolis making fun sad music that they claim is called “warehouse pop” — often backed by an ensemble that ranges in size from big to duo. Frank and Janea: Guitar and singing songs, some noise, chill vibes with some yelling
I Want My MTV – Hits and Hidden Gems of the 80’s with Vinnie Rose
I Want My MTV – Hits and Hidden Gems of the 80’s with Vinnie Rose
Crooners Classics – every Wednesday at 5:30 PM we will celebrate the beloved musical treasures of yesterday. Limited Menu Available Wednesday Crooners Classics An Evening of Great 80’s Music! Vinnie Rose grew up with a steady IV drip of MTV, sneaking over to his next-door neighbor’s house and staying up into the early hours of the morning, mesmerized by music videos. Big hair, flashy visuals, soaring guitar solos, and infectious synthesizers—he loved it all. I Want My MTV showcases that era featuring some of the most recognizable hits of the ’80s, along with a few hidden gems—customized with Vinnie and his band’s unique, creative twist. Vinnie Rose: Vocals, GuitarGraydon Peterson: BassAdrian Suarez: Drums and Percussion Vinnie Rose is an eclectic, native Minnesotan musician who performs in a variety of contexts. A forever student of jazz and classical, Vinnie’s main performance outlet is his solo acoustic live-looping show featuring popular songs of the 60’s though current including selections from his four albums of original music. You can find Vinnie’s live-looping show at local breweries and wineries, community events and festivals, music in the parks, private events, and on special occasions leading his own band. www.vinnierose.com
Parry Lamont
Tom Dahill and Ginny Johnson
Tom Dahill and Ginny Johnson
Tom and Ginny bring alive the soul of Ireland. Performing tunes learned from the old masters, they delight audiences with passionate reels and playful songs.
Irish Céilí Dancing
Irish Céilí Dancing
Join in the fun with an Irish céilí dancing session, every Wednesday with instructor Paul McCluskey and live music with local musicians.
Mary Cutrufello
Mary Cutrufello
Mary has been hailed as a Texas honky-tonk heroine, a fiery Midwestern roots-rocker, and a powerhouse acoustic performer in her almost 30 years in the music business. Find out why.
Colleen Raye sings Rosemary Clooney
Colleen Raye sings Rosemary Clooney
Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. Lush Vocals and Classic Swing Colleen Raye channels Rosemary Clooney with her lush voice and captivating stage presence. A story teller, Colleen mesmerizes listeners with “Hey There,” “Tenderly,” “Come Ona My House,” “Mambo Italiano,” You’ll Never Know,” and More. Like Rosie, Colleen has a comedic side and peppers it in when talking about Rosie’s Life and Times and chatting with the crowd. Engaging, Moving and Entertaining! Colleen Raye: Vocal Phil Kadidlo: Music Director, Piano Gary Raynor: Upright Bass Colleen Raye began performing professionally at age 15 locally in the Twin Cities Area. At 19 she became a jazz singer in Green Bay with Lovell Ives and Peter Polzak. Shortly after Colleen toured with The Grimm and Raye Show in Las Vegas and Atlantic City for 18 years then returned to her roots. Unusually versatile and adept in genres Colleen performs jazz music with small and large ensembles, creates her own shows for Symphonies, Jazz Ensembles and more theatrical programs which she conceives and brings to life in Performing Arts Centers and Concert Associations across the country. “Colleen blends the qualities of Roberta Flack, Streisand, Bobbi Gentry and the freckled-faced girl who used to sing in the choir on Sunday” Albion Record www.colleenraye.com
The Bistro Showcase
The Bistro Showcase
Join us at 6:30 pm for The Bistro Showcase Hosted by Jun Sugiyama Featuring Sadi Maguire & Indie Gerster For more information visit our Events & Music Facebook page
Joyann Parker: The Music of Patsy Cline
Joyann Parker: The Music of Patsy Cline
Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins one hour before showtime. A Beautiful Music Celebration of the Legendary Patsy Cline Showcasing the most popular and beloved Patsy Cline songs, Joyann takes you on a nostalgic journey through Patsy’s life and career. Enjoy beautifully woven stories and music you know and love, including classics like ‘Walking After Midnight,’ ‘Sweet Dreams,’ ‘Crazy,’ and more. Joyann Parker: Vocals Mark Lamoine: Guitar, Vocals Tim Wick: Piano Chris Bates: Bass Bill Golden: Drums, Vocals Joyann Parker has been twice nominated for Tribute Act of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year by the Midwest Country Music Association. “In her must-see tribute to Patsy Cline, with a stellar band, Joyann Parker summons the requisite sadness and richness.” — Jon Bream, Minneapolis Star-Tribune JoyannParker.com
Devil Dodger
Devil Dodger
Specializing in American roots music, Devil Dodger’s music draws on a range of themes from lost love, heartache, jail and going to his grandfather’s farm as a child.
Colleen Raye with Rick Carlson
Colleen Raye with Rick Carlson
No cover–light fare available from 4:30pm to 9:30pm. Full-menu available until 8:30pm. Bar and table seating offered – NO RESERVATIONS Colleen Raye: Vocals Rick Carlson: Piano Maggie’s Piano Lounge is a warm, relaxed and inviting space featuring a variety of seasoned singers and piano players. No cover. Order all of your favorite Crooners drinks and dinner items, experience superb service, and enjoy the great music!
Wayne Anthony ULTIMATE SINATRA at Crooners
Wayne Anthony ULTIMATE SINATRA at Crooners
Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. An Evening of Classic Sinatra Wayne Anthony and his 7 piece ensemble will take you on a journey through the greatest songs ever recorded by The one and only Frank Sinatra. The Album, Ultimate SInatra still holds its place today, 25 years after his passing on the top of the Billboard Charts. Wayne Anthony: Vocals Adi Yeshaya: Piano Graydon Peterson: Bass Rick Cornish: Guitar Riley Helgeson: Trumpet Joe Mayo: Sax Michael Pilhofer: Drums Jake Baldwin: Trumpet Wayne Anthony is the consummate Crooner, Entertainer & Story-teller. Performing for over 6 decades, you’ll be taken on a journey through the Ultimate Collection of songs that made Sinatra famous. “Wayne Anthony’s voice, and his profoundly musical performances are always a must-hear and see!” — Ricky Peterson | Musician & International Producer www.wayneanthonymusic.com
Irish Music Session at Dubliner
Peter Crist & Yana Reko at Finnish Bistro
Purple Reign Remembering Prince at Crooners
Purple Reign Remembering Prince at Crooners
Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 90 minutes before showtimes. A Great Night of Prince! Join The R Factor in a dazzling tribute to Prince, the legendary artist, celebrating his timeless music and enduring legacy. His Purple Reign lives on! Emil Campbell Kimberly Michaels Lisa Pallen Joe Elliott Brad Broenen Art Haynes Kenyari Jackson Jeff Fawbush Randy Grist Lynn Stonehocker The R Factor is renowned for their high level of performance and entertainment! Great musicians, great singers, and phenomenal music! www.therfactor.com
DD & Company
DD & Company
Dick Danaher, Nick Jordan and Dehl Gallagher play their mashup of Celtic-Swing-Tango-Polka-and-whatnot. Its all about the rhythm.
John Altenbernd
Tiny Toones Fundraising Event
Tiny Toones Fundraising Event
We’re excited to invite you to a special fundraiser in support of Tiny Toones. We’re excited to invite you to a special fundraiser in support of Tiny Toones, an organization and school that has been transforming the lives of Cambodian youth through arts education for the past 20 years. Founded by two deportees, Tiny Toones introduced breakdancing, hip hop culture and music to Cambodia—providing at-risk students with creative expression, mentorship, and education. Despite gaining national recognition, the organization had recently lost critical funding and is at risk of shutting down. Join us for an afternoon of food, performances, a special screening and a chance to hear directly from the founders and recent Tiny Toones interns about their experience and impact.
Colleen Raye with Rick Carlson
Colleen Raye with Rick Carlson
No cover–light fare available from 4:30pm to 9:30pm. Full-menu available until 8:30pm. Bar and table seating offered – NO RESERVATIONS Colleen Raye: Vocals Rick Carlson: Piano Maggie’s Piano Lounge is a warm, relaxed and inviting space featuring a variety of seasoned singers and piano players. No cover. Order all of your favorite Crooners drinks and dinner items, experience superb service, and enjoy the great music!
What’s in a Name?
What’s in a Name?
Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. An Evening of Great Entertainment What’s in a name? Well, for many songwriters, it seems there is quite a bit! Across all music genres there are songs named after people: Maria, Jenny, Jack, Barbara Ann, Mack, Mandy, Jolene, Danny Boy, Dulcinea, and so many more. From Broadway to Pop to Country to Swing, join Jen, Andrew, and special guest Dane Stauffer as they sing and play an eclectic mix of songs with names as their titles. 80% Music + 20% comedy = 100% Fun! Jen Maren: Host, Vocals Andrew Fleser: Piano, Vocals Dane Stauffer: Special Guest Vocals Jen Maren is an actress, singer, and VoiceOver talent. Known for her role of Marjorie Congdon in GLENSHEEN at The History Theatre, she has also appeared on many Twin Cities Stages including: Guthrie Theater, Ordway Theatre, Penumbra Theatre, Mixed Blood, Old Log Theater, Illusion Theater, Park Square Theatre, and Children’s Theater Company. Dr. Andrew Fleser, pianist and teacher, has performed as a soloist and accompanist throughout the United States and Europe. He has worked with many theaters in the Twin Cities, including Minnesota Orchestra, Children’s Theatre Company, History Theatre, and Park Square Theatre. His performances can be heard on Minnesota Public Radio, A Prairie Home Companion, and Cantus’s albums A Harvest Home and Manifesto. Dane Stauffer is familiar to Twin Cities Audiences as Roger in the Ivey Award winning “Glensheen”. He also starred as Scrooge in “Dolly Parton’s Smokey Mountain Christmas Carol” at the Ordway. He has toured Ireland and the West Coast in “Triple Espresso.” While in Los Angeles, he sang in the LA Blues Festival at the House of Blues, Cafe Was with Jeff Goldblum and his Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, Herb Alpert’s Vibe Room and Yoshi’s with Estaire Godinez. He can be seen in the just released film “Marmalade,” and he continues to teach empowerment through the arts to children and adults in all settings. www.jenmaren.com