Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. An Award-Winning Comedy and Music Show! The Chicago Tribune called it “masterful.” Frank Ferrante stars in his award-winning New York and London portrayal of legendary comedian Groucho Marx in “An Evening With Groucho.” Stories, songs and wild improvisation highlight the performance currently broadcasting nationally on PBS television. Frank Ferrante: Actor/Writer, Stars as Groucho Marx Gerald Sternbach: Music Director, Accompanies on Piano FRANK FERRANTE At 23, Frank debuted off-Broadway in “Groucho: A Life in Revue” earning New York’s Theatre World Award and an Outer Critics Circle nomination. A London West End production and Laurence Olivier Award nomination followed. At Philadelphia’s historic Walnut Street Theatre, Frank directed and played Pseudolus in “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” (Wall Street Journal top ten performance.) He directed the world premiere of “Old Wicked Songs” which became a Pulitzer finalist. For over 20 years, Frank hosted cirque/cabaret shows in Seattle, San Francisco and Amsterdam and was picked as a top ten performance by the Chicago Tribune. He can be heard on “SpongeBob SquarePants” and seen as a talking mime on Emmy-winning “Childrens Hospital.” His one-man “Frank Ferrante’s Groucho,” which you are watching tonight, currently airs on PBS television. ”Nobody does Groucho better than Frank Ferrante.” – Arthur Marx, Groucho’s son www.eveningwithgroucho.com

Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. Beautiful French Cabaret Enjoy the songs of Edith Piaf, along with some Hot Club swing and Parisian musette, featuring accordion, guitar, bass, and vocals. Diane Jarvi: Vocals Dan Newton: Accordion Erik Lillestol: Bass Mike Cramer: Guitar Diane Jarvi has been singing the songs of Edith Piaf with accordionist Dan Newton for decades. Diane sings in an astonishing 19 languages, and Dan’s repertoire seems equally boundless. Erik Lillestol is one of the most accomplished and in-demand bassists in the Twin Cities. Mike Cramer is an amazingly talented multi-instrumentalist who excels at all manners of music. daddysqueeze.com dianejarvi.com

Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. A Great Night of Jazz Ginger brings you a variety of jazz favorites. Songs from Nancy Wilson and Annie Ross. You’ll groove to music from Mongo Santamaría and swing through tunes by Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone and more. Ginger Commodore: VocalsLee Blaske: PianoEthan Yeshaya: BassNathan Norman: Drums Ginger Commodore is a singer, songwriter and actress who enjoys an illustrious career in the Twin Cities area. She is an original member of the Grammy Award-winning singing ensemble The Sounds of Blackness and vocal jazz ensemble Moore by Four. Along with fronting her band, she is regularly featured with Patty Peterson’s Jazz Women’s All Stars and can be seen performing on Lori Dokken’s “Nostalgia” shows. “Another veteran of Moore by Four, Ginger has a voice that is at once powerful and sultry; she can melt you with a ballad or shake you with the blues.” Star Tribune gingercommodore.com

The Violet Press is an energetic group of friends mainly covering popular rock/pop/alt music from the last 30 years! Simply put: If you’re a fan of Chappell Roan, Twenty-One Pilots, Olivia Rodrigo, Green Day, Avril Lavigne, Billie Eilish, SZA, or Paramore, then you’ll have a BLAST at any of our shows!!!

Tribute to Texas Country Music The DL4 is back at the White Squirrel, with special guest Mary Cutrufello, and they’ll be paying tribute to all of the greats of Texas Country Music! Willie, Waylon, Billy Joe Shaver, Johnny Bush, Asleep at the Wheel, Dale Watson, Ernest Tubb, George Jones, George Strait, Robert Earl Keen, Joe Ely, and more!

Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. A Joyful Evening of Song and Singalong Beloved singers Bradley Greenwald and Prudence Johnson pay tribute to one of the greatest songwriters of the 20th century, Harold Arlen, whose vast, rich body of work includes classics like “Stormy Weather,” “That Old Black Magic” and “Blues in the Night.” Together with lyricist Yip Harburg, Arlen created perhaps the most iconic film score ever: The Wizard of Oz. With Dan Chouinard at the piano, Graydon Peterson on bass, and Joe Pulice on drums, expect a joyful evening of music-making and tune up your pipes as we sing our way down the yellow brick road. Prudence Johnson: Vocals Bradley Greenwald: Vocals, Horn Dan Chouinard: Piano Joe Pulice: Drums Graydon Peterson: Bass Individually, Prudence Johnson, Bradley Greenwald and Dan Chouinard have appeared on just about every stage in town but they’ve created a number of works together as well, several performed on Crooners stages: Dear Lenny honors the life and work of Leonard Bernstein; 66: Talkin Bout My Generation is a rollicking trip through the news and music of 1966; From Paris to Rome and Bastille My Heart feature romantic favorites from France and Italy. For Open Eye Theatre, they also created When the Shark Bites, about the iconic partnership of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, and a musical biography of Jacques Brel. They appear each Valentine’s Day with story teller Kevin Kling in The Love Show. “With.. Greenwald and Johnson we are talking about… superb vocalists who not only sing with beautifully lush voices, but create a whole character in every song”. Arthur Dorman—Talkin Broadway “(Johnson’s) lush, precise, expressive voice, with its pearls of vibrato, is best unadorned. A smart, sensitive pianist – like Chouinard– is all she needs.”—Pamela Espeland, MinnPost

Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. Miles Davis Tribute Join Solomon Parham as he pays homage to the master trumpeter, Miles Davis. Experience the music, the history, and the joy of listening to the music of Mr.Davis’ legacy! Solomon Parham: Trumpet Trumpet Player Solomon Parham from Detroit, MI has established a substantial music education and community pathway in the Twin Cities. Solomon began his musical education in Detroit at the age of 9, studying trumpet with Herbie Williams. Time proceeded, as did Solomon’s desire to grow musically and to further cultivate his musical awareness. Solomon graduated from Wayne State University, earning a Bachelor Degree in Instrumental Music Education and earned his Master’s in Performance with an emphasis in trumpet from McNally Smith College of Music. He has performed in the Twin Cities ranging from co-composing for KBEM Jazz 88.5 radio drama, hosting Jazz workshops for Walker West Music, Minnesota Jazz Education, summer youth Jazz camps such as Jazz Around Minneapolis (JAM). Solomon has played on stages with celebrated musicians such as Delfeayo Marsalis, Eric Kamau Gravatt, Saxophonist Eric Alexander, Wess Anderson, and Bassist Christian McBride. His repertoire list is extensive, including music ranging from Hip Hop to Jazz. Solomon is a dedicated music educator and consummate professional in the fine and performing arts. www.solomonparham.com

Speed Riders: Crossing musical lanes such as power pop, no wave, and grunge, Minneapolis’ newest punk’n’roll outfit, Speed Riders, cover subjects ranging from death, love, and motorcycles (of course). Their debut album, Super Cheers, features ten psych-soaked tracks filled with catchy songwriting sensibilities that will have listeners racing to a thrift shop to purchase a black leather jacket. Super Flasher: Super Flasher is a three piece rock ‘n’ roll band from Minneapolis, MN. They play stripped down and loud punk rock inspired by country, blues and the Beastie Boys. Lifestyle Shakes:  Early 90s college rock meets Nuggets with great hooks and melodies, as well as the occasional instrumental for the soundtrack of the best movie never made; Lifestyle Shakes is a healthy part of your daily routine.