Sunday Funday

This is dance music, friends! Bring your dancing shoes!The Cedar PresentsAn Afternoon Dance with POP WAGNER'S HONKY TONK RANCHSunday, February 23, 2025/ Doors: 2:30 PM / Show: 3:00 PMAll AgesStanding$25 Advance, $30 Day of ShowThis is a hybrid seated and standing show with general admission, first-come-first-served seating. The Cedar is happy to reserve seats for patrons who require special seating accommodations. To request access accommodations, please go to our Access page.For Cedar presented shows, online ticket sales typically end one hour before the door time, and then, based on availability, tickets will be available at the door.ABOUT THIS SHOWCoveringthe country classics from Johnny Cash to Hank Williams, Dave Dudley, Jimmy Rogers, Charlie Pride and more along with some of Pop’s original songs in that old-time honky tonk style. This is dance music, friends! Bring your dancing shoes!Pop WagnerThrough his performances at the 1974 World’s Fair in Spokane, WA, the 1976 Smithsonian Bi-centennial FolkLife Festival in Washington DC, folk clubs and concert halls in 44 states and 15 countries and his appearances on A Prairie Home Companion, Pop Wagner has been recognized as an icon in the folk/roots music scene regionally, nationally and internationally since the early 1970’s.And Pop Wagner is no stranger to the Cedar Cultural Center … or to honky tonkin’ either. He performed at the Cedar with the Honky Tonk Aces back in 2003. He also did a two year Tuesday night residency at the Eagles Club with Kevin Anthony and the Twin City Playboys culminating in his 2008 release of the CD Honky Tonk Ranch. His current band, "Pop Wagner’s Honky Tonk Ranch", formed in 2023 to play for a friend’s wedding and soon found a home at the 331 Club with a fourth Monday residency that enjoys an enthusiastic following. They cover the country classics from Johnny Cash to Hank Williams, Dave Dudley, Jimmy Rogers, Charlie Pride and more along with some of Pop’s original songs in that old-time honky tonk style.The Cedar has one of the best sprung dance floors in the midwest - so bring your dancing shoes!To learn more about Pop Wagner:Visit his website herePhotos by Stephan Faerber

Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. A Joyful Night of Group Singing! The popular BIG 70’s SINGALONG is back!! And as always, with a Freshly Updated Song List! Jay and Doug will lead, and together you will belt out those great songs of the 70’s, hits by Fleetwood Mac, Cat Stevens, John Denver, Dolly Parton, James Taylor, The Bee Gees, Carole King, The Eagles, and more. Bring your cell phone or iPad (if you need to read bigger text), and put on your favorite 70’s clothes! Jay Fuchs: Piano, Vocals, Song LeaderDoug Anderson: Vocals, Guest Song Leader Jay Fuchs is a renowned entertainer, music director, and music educator. For 25 years he has been the musical partner of Erin Schwab, the “Bette Midler of the Twin Cites”. Together they create and perform popular shows throughout the area, including Crooner’s Supper Club, LUSH Lounge and Theater, The W – Minneapolis, Birch’s on the Lake, and many other great venues. Jay is the founder and director of Dr. Jay’s Cabaret, which produces a series of fun and inspirational shows at a variety of popular entertainment spots. He has served as music director for the Governor’s Inauguration Ball, the Charlie Awards, the US Foods Awards Ball, the Basilica of Saint Mary Annual Fund Raiser, Children’s MN, and many more. For 27 years Jay was the Music Theory Department Head at McNally Smith College of Music. Doug Anderson is a veteran actor/dancer/performer in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. He has performed at the Guthrie, Chanhassen Dinner Theater, Hey City Theater, Center City Theater, and many others. He has also performed in London at The St. James Theater, Piaño, Crazy Coq’s, The Music Café and The Phoenix Arts Club.

TrioAmigos takes the stage at The Zen Arcade this February bringing back the music that shaped the world of Jazz Fusion. Ryan Picone, Ben Abrahamson and Daniel Volovets conjure the same spirit of the legendary live album Friday Night in San Francisco by Paco de Lucia, Al Di Meola and John McLaughlin to create a similar landscape of what three guitars are capable of.

Badass & Beautiful Date & Time Sun Feb 23, 2025 • 6:30PMDOORS • 5:00PM Cost $60/55/50

Local favorites The Super Tramps Return for a memprable evening of classic rock, cocktails and dining.Local TalentsMark O'Day - drumsRandy Bailey - bassMark Mraz - keyboardsJesse Mueller - keyboardsSteve Lehto - guitarsRich Manik - sax, clarinet, harmonicaJohn Heinen - lead vocals, acoustic guitarTodd 'TJ' Johnson - lead vocalsLisa Pallen - backing vocalsJordan Roll - backing vocalsFormed in 2023, The Super Tramps have quickly risen to prominence as the premier tribute band dedicated to honoring the legacy of Supertramp. The Super Tramps deliver performances that leave audiences in awe. From the haunting vocals to the intricate instrumentals, every note is crafted with precision, capturing the essence of Supertramp's timeless music. Whether it's the soaring melodies of "Give a Little Bit" or the intricate arrangements of "The Logical Song," The Super Tramps recreate the magic of Supertramp with intensity and passion, ensuring that fans old and new experience the thrill of a live Supertramp performance.Doors open at 6:00pmParking is vailable across the street at & point Parking Ramp.Table seating includes dining options. Seating is designated based on time of purchase.

Badass & Beautiful Date & Time Sun Feb 23, 2025 • 6:30PMDOORS • 5:00PM Cost $60/55/50

George Kahumoku, Jr., Sonny Lim & Herb Ohta, Jr. Date & Time Mon Feb 24, 2025 • 7PMDOORS • 5:30PM Cost $45/40

Sing along! Songs of resistance, protest, labor & struggle. 

(Last Monday of the Month)

Confirm with venue for all shows and artist lineup

With large dance floor for all

Join us for an evening of laughs and fun at the Aurin Chowdhury For Minneapolis Ward 12 Comedy Show Fundraiser! We are putting the FUN back in Fundraiser with comedian Pearl Rose hosting an incredible line up of local acts, and finishing out the night with some tunes from Jeremy Messersmith.

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. With Special Guests!

Crooners Classics – every Wednesday at 5:30 PM we will celebrate the beloved musical treasures of yesterday. Limited Menu Available Wednesday’s Crooners Classics An Evening of Great Classic R&B and Soul Step back in time with a captivating tribute to Sam Cooke and Al Green. Enjoy every note as Kijana echoes the soulful brilliance of the original recordings. With passion and authenticity, Kijana delivers an unforgettable performance, celebrating these timeless classics. Kijana Gant: Vocals Taylor Hamilton: Keyboards Matt Mcintyre: Bass Keandre Mack: Drums Meet Kijana “KJ” Gant, a captivating R&B artist hailing from the vibrant music scene of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Rooted in Chicago but raised in Gary, Indiana, KJ’s profound connection with music was forged at the tender age of 12. His musical journey centers around crafting mellifluous tunes that delve into the tapestry of life, love, and human connections to enhance all three facets. Drawing from a wellspring of influences, Kijana’s vocal prowess exudes the velvety smoothness characteristic of R&B legends like Luther Vandross, Brian McKnight, and Frankie Beverly. However, what truly sets him apart is his ability to meld these influences into an authentic, distinctive style that resonates both sonically and lyrically. www.kjgant.com

Weekly radio show on KFAI Radio 90.3 (4-6pm) The party continues at 331Club

Join in the fun with an Irish céilí dancing session, every Wednesday with instructor Paul McCluskey and live music with local musicians.

An eclectic Irish-American band with members from varied facets of the rich Twin Cities music scene.

Pop has quite the reputation as a singer, picker, fiddler, lasso twirler, poet and downright funny guy.

Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. An Evening of Nostalgia and Great Swing A delightful songfest celebrating America’s greatest songwriter! Known for hits like ‘Cheek to Cheek,’ ‘Puttin’ On the Ritz,’ ‘God Bless America,’ ‘White Christmas,’ ‘Blue Skies,’ and many more, this promises to be a special night filled with unforgettable music! Arne Fogel: Vocals Rick Carlson: Piano Arne Fogel is a 2018 inductee into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame, and a 2008 inductee into the Mid-America Music Hall of Fame. He appears frequently as a singer at the top jazz venues in the Twin Cities. He has written, produced and/or appeared in dozens of concert presentations in such venues as Orchestra Hall (where he performed as Rosemary Clooney’s opening act for her penultimate career appearance), Bloomington Center For the Arts, Crooners, Hanifl Center for the Performing Arts, Hopkins Center for the Arts, 3M History Theater, Phipps Center for the Arts, The Fitzgerald Theater, The Capri Theater, and many other venues throughout the Upper Midwest.Arne has performed in many live radio concerts and productions, including three years as a regular performer on Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion. Arne has performed on nearly 1,500 recording sessions as a vocalist on jingles and film soundtracks, and recorded, produced, or co-produced several albums. For 12 years he produced and hosted “Arne Fogel Presents” on the stations of the Minnesota Public Radio network, and for over 45 years has entertained radio audiences with his programs on SiriusXM, WWTC-AM, KLBB-AM, KTWN-FM, Netradio.com, and Bing Crosby Internet Radio. Currently, Arne appears on KBEM-FM in the Twin Cities. “…I can’t think of anyone else around here who does what Fogel does…There’s a dearth of male jazz vocalists in general, and none in this area who has mastered Fogel’s unique style of pop/swing. It’s accessible, danceable, romantic and fun…” — Pamela Espeland, MINNPOST arnefogel.com

Structured Jam

Live Music Every Thursday we bring a little Celtic twist to our English pub with Celtic Jam at 7pm!  An open jam session available to anyone that wants to join in!  Open to all ages and talent levels.

Music Room Reservations highly suggested

With Mortiholics

6:00 PM Social Hour with N.A. beer and wine.7:00 PM Concert

Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. A Night of Great Tap Dance and Jazz! World-famous tap artist, Sarah Reich, comes to Minneapolis to bring an evening of tap dance, original music and the spirit of jazz. We’ll dance along with Reich and her friends- local tap dancers and musicians. Tap Night is not to miss! Sarah Reich (@sourtaps), a performer, choreographer, instructor, and composer, is a pioneering force in the world of tap dance. Hailing from Los Angeles, she has performed, choreographed, and taught in over 40 countries, leaving a lasting impact on the global tap community. Sarah gained international recognition in 2015 while touring with Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox, with her performances and amassing millions of views on YouTube. She has performed on world-renowned stages, including Radio City Music Hall, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and the Sydney Opera House. In 2024, Sarah expanded her influence with It’s Tappening, a TV series celebrating tap dance culture worldwide, while continuing to champion her Tap Music Project, which recently marked its 10th anniversary. “The way she integrates her pedal extremities into the ensembles is magic- every band should have a Sarah Reich!” -bebop spoken here www.sarahreich.com

Doors 7pm List 8pm

“Carey plays vocal-driven, guitar-heavy stuff reminiscent of what would happen if The Black Crowes played a friend’s barbecue.”

RADIVERSARY is a two night event celebrating 10 years of RADDERDAZE with 10 bands on Friday February 28 and Saturday March 1 at No Name Bar. RADIVERSARY is a two night event celebrating 10 years of RADDERDAZE with 10 bands on Friday, February 28 and Saturday, March 1 at No Name Bar in Winona, MN! FRIDAY FEBRUARY 28 lineup:Fernando Mendoza and Georgie, Maudlin, Count Spookula, Ruben, and Sheep for Wheat.DOORS 6PM / SHOW 7PM SATURDAY MARCH 1 lineup:The Ultrasounds, Super Marcato Bros, Porcupine, Sex Rays, and Beet Root Stew.DOORS 6PM / SHOW 7PM There will be giveaways at the shows that presale ticket buyers will have a chance to get like Mid West Music Fest 2025 tickets and RADDERDAZE merch, plus 4-player Super Nintendo NBA Jam play, Krampus roaming the bar, a food truck, and lots of rad fun! Tickets are $20 presale +processing fees (includes both nights) Must be 21+ with a valid ID. Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable. It started 10 years ago with a three act bill, some sharpied band sketches on a two-color flyer, and a name at a place with no name. Any genre, fair game. Nothing was out of the question. From Elvis impersonators, kid bands, and live VHS directed dance workouts to area up and comers and venerable mainstays—it was about keeping our scene alive and interesting. It was RADDERDAZE. And it’s still RADDERDAZE. Come celebrate 10 years of local music and more bands for less clams. It’s better than bad, it’s rad. It’s a RADIVERSARY. Learn more:RADDERDAZE.com

Weekly trad session at the Dubliner.

Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. An Evening of Musical Nostalgia and Fun! Everyone has their coming-of-age soundtrack. The songs that stick with you forever, and always bring back memories! The Class of ’77 was blessed with an amazing playlist, including songs by Elton John, Linda Ronstadt, Queen, The Eagles, Helen Reddy, Jim Croce, The Bee Gees, Barry Manilow, Kansas, Peter Frampton, and so many more. They had Classic Rock, Pop, Country, R&B, Hard Rock, Disco, Country Rock and Glam Rock. There were fantastic Broadway, TV Show and Movie songs, and some pretty awesome Novelty Songs. Yearbook Class of ’77: Great Songs from 1973-1977 taps into all of it. You will love this fun and sentimental show. Get ready to sing along! Jay Fuchs (Class of ’77): Piano, VocalsAndy LaCasse (Class of ‘83): Guitar, VocalsDane Stauffer (Class of ’77): Vocals Jay Fuchs is a renowned entertainer, music director, and music educator. For 25 years he has been the musical partner of Erin Schwab, the “Bette Midler of the Twin Cites”. Jay has served as music director for the Governor’s Inauguration Ball, the annual Basilica of Saint Mary Fund Raiser, and many more. For 27 years he was the Music Theory Department Head at McNally Smith College of Music. Andy LaCasse is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and arranger. For over 30 years, he has been a favorite studio session player and live performance band member in all areas of the Twin Cities music scene. Dane Stauffer is familiar to Twin Cities audiences as Roger in the Ivey Award winning “Glensheen”. Among many other starring roles, he played Scrooge in “Dolly Parton’s Smokey Mountain Christmas Carol” at the Ordway. Dane is also a very popular cabaret entertainer.

A Night of Music, Art, Dancing, Other Sh•t, Local artists and more!

Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. The Best of Huey Lewis and the News! The iconic and tremendously catchy songs of Huey Lewis and the News are honored by Mick Sterling and his great band, featuring three horns, harmonica and two guitars pounding through the huge hits and cool tracks! Mick Sterling: Lead VocalMs.Arnise: Background VocalKevin Jackson: Background VocalDavid Young: GuitarMax Krauth: GuitarChad Whittaker: BassZach Miller: DrumsCharlie Peterson: KeysDavid Foley: SaxJeff Gottwig: SaxJim Hann: Trombone Mick Sterling is a Minnesota Music Hall of Fame and Midwest Music Hall of Fame Recipient and a crowd favorite at Crooners for many years with his multiple well-received shows. www.micksterlingpresents.com

No cover–light fare available from 4:30pm to 9:30pm. Full-menu available until 8:30pm. Bar and table seating offered – NO RESERVATIONS Charmin Michelle: 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!

Escape into a night of dreamy, transcendent indie folk melodies with locals Mouthful, Spaceport, and full catholic.

From soaring highland pipes and fiddle to driving rhythm, the Gales are always ready to rock.

Get ready for the most Minnesotan event in Minnesota! Join us on March 1st for hotdish, live music, lumberjack games, and more! #Faribault2025 Faribault Flannel FormalGet ready for the most Minnesotan event in Minnesota, you betcha! Join us on March 1st, 2025 at the Craft Beverage Curve in Historic Downtown Faribault for a night of unforgettable moments.What to Expect:Live Music by Buffalo Alice: Dance the night away to the electrifying sounds of Buffalo Alice, a southeast Minnesota band delivering a unique blend of Classic Rock & Country!Drinks & Hotdish: Savor delicious hotdish and refreshing beverages.Lumberjack Games: Test your strength and skills in friendly competitions.Collectible Pint Glass: Take home a souvenir of the event.Contests: Show off your flannel fashion and hotdish skills for a chance to win prizes.Photo Booth: Capture memories with friends and family.Location: Craft Beverage Curve, 22 4th Street NE, Faribault, MN (10,000 Drops, Corks & Pints)Date/Time: Saturday, March 1st, 2025, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PMTickets: Snag your spot now – this event sells out fast! Grab your tickets hereHotdish Contest: Calling all hotdish maestros! Think your hotdish is the best? Sign up for the title of Hotdish Champion: https://forms.gle/8kAEC8dnyASKsA2T6Dress Code: Embrace your inner lumberjack or lumberjane and wear your finest flannel attire! This Years Colors are Blue and Red flannel.Sponsorship Opportunities: Partner with us to make the Faribault Flannel Formal a success. Contact us today to learn more about sponsorship opportunities. Casie@Faribaultmn.orgThis event is more Minnesotan than a hotdish at a state fair! So, grab your flannel, embrace the lumberjack vibes, and make memories at the 2025 Faribault Flannel Formal. See you there!#FaribaultFlannelFormal #MinnesotaNice

RADIVERSARY is a two night event celebrating 10 years of RADDERDAZE with 10 bands on Friday February 28 and Saturday March 1 at No Name Bar. RADIVERSARY is a two night event celebrating 10 years of RADDERDAZE with 10 bands on Friday, February 28 and Saturday, March 1 at No Name Bar in Winona, MN! FRIDAY FEBRUARY 28 lineup:Fernando Mendoza and Georgie, Maudlin, Count Spookula, Ruben, and Sheep for Wheat.DOORS 6PM / SHOW 7PM SATURDAY MARCH 1 lineup:The Ultrasounds, Super Marcato Bros, Porcupine, Sex Rays, and Beet Root Stew.DOORS 6PM / SHOW 7PM There will be giveaways at the shows that presale ticket buyers will have a chance to get like Mid West Music Fest 2025 tickets and RADDERDAZE merch, plus 4-player Super Nintendo NBA Jam play, Krampus roaming the bar, a food truck, and lots of rad fun! Tickets are $20 presale +processing fees (includes both nights) Must be 21+ with a valid ID. Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable. It started 10 years ago with a three act bill, some sharpied band sketches on a two-color flyer, and a name at a place with no name. Any genre, fair game. Nothing was out of the question. From Elvis impersonators, kid bands, and live VHS directed dance workouts to area up and comers and venerable mainstays—it was about keeping our scene alive and interesting. It was RADDERDAZE. And it’s still RADDERDAZE. Come celebrate 10 years of local music and more bands for less clams. It’s better than bad, it’s rad. It’s a RADIVERSARY. Learn more:RADDERDAZE.com

Barbara Cohen & Little Lizard, the acclaimed 1990s’ band led by singer-songwriter Barbara Cohen performing with Twin Cities’ musical luminaries cellist Jacqueline Ultan, guitarist Jeremy Ylivisaker and percussionist Marc Anderson, reunites for a remarkable March 1 concert at the Hook & Ladder Theater with special guests, father-daughter duo, Adam and Ava Levy.

Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. A Night of Great Funk and Soul! Backed by a powerhouse rhythm section featuring some of the area’s finest musicians, Ronny delivers a high-energy mix of Funk, R&B, and Soul—where the saxophone takes center stage as the lead vocalist. Plus, enjoy special tributes to legendary saxophone icons such as David Sanborn, Maceo Parker, and Grover Washington Jr. You’ve seen him light up stages across the Twin Cities as the saxophonist for Mick Sterling, Cate Fierro, Wayne Anthony, Patty Peterson, Bobby Lyle, Shaun Johnson, and more. Now, Ronny Loew steps into the spotlight with the Ronny Loew Band, showcasing his remarkable talent as a bandleader. Ronny Loew: Sax Brian Zemniak: Keys Kevin Anderson: Guitar Tony Axtell: Bass David Anania: Drums Saxophonist Ronny Loew is an accomplished player and exciting performer. Ronny is known for his rich, expressive tone, his soulful interpretation of melodies, and his rhythmic, jazz, blues and funk inspired soloing style. Influenced by contemporary saxophone icons David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Gerald Albright, Maceo Parker and Kirk Whalum, Loew has been playing with Jazz, Funk, Soul, R&B and Rock bands for over 30 years. As both a leader and sideman, Ronny has performed all over the US, Europe and Asia. He is currently a freelance saxophone player based in the Minneapolis area. www.ronnyloew.com

Fearless Blues & Funk Date & Time Sat Mar 1, 2025 • 7PMDOORS • 5:30PM Cost $40/35/30

This is one amazing show. Get tickets and a great dinner too! https://briannoscharthouse.ticketspice.com/silk-soul-the-songs-of-boz-scaggs

Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert Tribute “Before He Cheats” is the ultimate tribute to the powerhouse music of Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert. Featuring their chart-topping hits, raw emotion, and undeniable sass, this high-energy show delivers iconic songs like “Before He Cheats,” “Gunpowder & Lead,” and more. With stunning vocals and a dynamic live band, it’s a celebration of two of country music’s boldest stars. Marisa Kirckof: Vocals Alyssa Cassada: Vocals Zach Spicer: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar Jason Sweet: Drums Ben Bouissieres: Lead Guitar Scott Mullenberg: Bass Marisa Kirckof and Alyssa Cassada have both sung and preformed professionally in the Twin Cities music scene for over 10 years and are often found singing with the likes of Divas Through the Decades, Belladiva, Coyote, Wild and more! Together they harness the powerful yet tender vocals needed to bring the best of country’s female voices to the stage.

No cover–light fare available from 4:30pm to 9:30pm. Full-menu available until 8:30pm. Bar and table seating offered – NO RESERVATIONS Charmin Michelle: 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!

Join us for Ragtown LIVE at The Narrows Saloon!

An eclectic Irish-American band with members from varied facets of the rich Twin Cities music scene.

As the snow melts and nature opens up for play, Selfish Teammate invites you to enter spring with us. We’ll move you between what’s crisp and what’s sweaty. This one is for soft goths, hard punks, and hot ravers. Come into a new season. Freaks and queers to the front, always and forever

Early Bird GA $10.00 ADV GA $20.00