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SUMMARY:2428 w The Rodents at Schooner
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/2428-w-the-rodents-at-schooner/
LOCATION:Schooner Tavern – Since 1932\, 2901 27th Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55406\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Soul Shack ft Songs of Elton John at Margies
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/the-soul-shack-ft-songs-of-elton-john-at-margies/
LOCATION:Margie’s Kitchen & Cocktails\, 13735 Round Lake Blvd NW\, Suite 105\, Andover\, MN\, 55304\, United States
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SUMMARY:Peter Kogan Jazz Presents – Monk’s Music
DESCRIPTION:Peter Kogan Jazz Presents the music of Thelonious Monk
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/peter-kogan-jazz-presents-monks-music/
LOCATION:MetroNOME Brewery\, 401 Broadway St\, Saint Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T232904Z
UID:10042472-1776366000-1776373200@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Travis Anderson\, Gary Raynor\, Jay Epstein at the Hat!
DESCRIPTION:Travis Anderson has been delighting audiences with his dazzling piano technique and inventive arrangements since 2003. Additionally\, he has taken his unique piano style all over the metro area and beyond.
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/travis-anderson-gary-raynor-jay-epstein-at-the-hat/
LOCATION:The High Hat\, 485 Selby Ave.\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="The High Hat":MAILTO:info@thehighhatmn@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T033446Z
UID:10042330-1776364200-1776369600@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:The Bistro Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 6:30 pm for The Bistro Showcase \nHosted by Jun Sugiyama \nFeaturing  Lili Horizon\, Gabe & Ava \nFor more information\, visit our Events & Music Facebook page
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/the-bistro-showcase-12/
LOCATION:The Finnish Bistro\, 2264 Como Avenue\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T200000
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CREATED:20260414T231340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T231340Z
UID:10042447-1776362400-1776369600@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Anime Jazz: Cowboy Bebop\, Neon Genesis Evangelion\, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 5:00 PM for Dinner and Drink service.\n\n\nCollege of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University Jazz Ensemble is joining forces with Roosevelt High School to perform Jazz music from popular Japanese Anime and classic Jazz. \nThe College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s Jazz Ensemble\, Directed by Dr. Ryan Anthony Picone \nThe Roosevelt High School Jazz Band\, Directed by Mr. Nicholas Wilson \nwww.csbsju.edu/music
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/anime-jazz-cowboy-bebop-neon-genesis-evangelion-jojos-bizarre-adventure/
LOCATION:Main Stage Showroom\, 6161 Highway 65 NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55448\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T225600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T064558Z
UID:10042414-1776362400-1776369600@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Martin Devaney & Friends w. Craig Paquette at White Squirrel
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/martin-devaney-friends-w-craig-paquette/
LOCATION:White Squirrel Bar\, 974 7th St W\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T180000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20251101T193916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T193925Z
UID:10033350-1776362400-1776362400@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Acoustic Thursdays at Mainstreet
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/acoustic-thursdays-at-mainstreet/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Mainstreet Bar Hopkins\, 814 Mainstreet\, Hopkins\, 55343
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T230000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260415T061511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T061511Z
UID:10042476-1776358800-1776380400@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Dirty P’s Thirsty 3rd Thursdays Club
DESCRIPTION:EVENT DETAILS \n\n		free registration\n	 \n\n\n\n \nThe Hook and Ladder Theater\n \n\n\nDoors 4:00pm :: Music 5:00PM :: 21+\n\n\nFREE*\n\n\n*Patrons 21 and over may buy a $5 wristband for adult beverage purchase with valid ID. Thank you for supporting the Firehouse Performing Arts Community. \n \n \n\n\n EVENT DESCRIPTION \n\nDirty P’s Thirsty 3rd Thursdays Club\nat Zen Arcade inside The Hook & Ladder\nThursday October 16\nThursday November 20\nThursday December 1\n—\n\nThe Hook & Ladder Theater\, in partnership with Jameson and Summit Brewing\, is excited to present a brand-new three-month music series that keeps the Palmer’s spirit alive and connected! Join us every third Thursday (Oct–Dec) for a barrier-free community hang featuring:\n\n\nThe Front Porch Swingin’ Liquor Pigs live from 7–9pm\nWillie Murphy’s Legendary Piano (with very special guest players Cornbread and/or The Feelin’) from 5–7pm\nPalmer’s long-time bartender Bob Samuelson\nDrink specials from Jameson & Summit Brewing\n\n\n…and plenty more surprises! \n\nCome raise a glass\, hear some familiar tunes\, and be part of this ongoing community connection & celebration.\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n			\n					\n\n \n \n \n\n\nThis activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a Minnesota State Arts Board Operating Support grant\, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/dirty-ps-thirsty-3rd-thursdays-club-4/
LOCATION:The Zen Arcade\, 3010 Minnehaha Ave STE 420\, Minneapolis\, 55406
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Mission Room,Zen Arcade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T231339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T231339Z
UID:10042446-1776358800-1776366000@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Vicky Mountain and Ted Godbout
DESCRIPTION:No cover. Bar and table seating offered – NO RESERVATIONS.\n\n\nVicky Mountain: Vocals \nTed Godbout: Piano \nMaggie’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!
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/vicky-mountain-and-ted-godbout-2/
LOCATION:Maggie’s Piano Lounge\, 6161 Highway 65 NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T231142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T231142Z
UID:10042424-1776358800-1776366000@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Mary DuShane & Nick Jordan
DESCRIPTION:Mary was the original fiddler for the Powdermilk Biscuit Band on Garrison Keillor’s Prairie Home Companion radio show. Over her long career\, she has worked in bands playing country rock\, old time\, country swing\, country blues\, jug band\, jam band and Cajun music. \nMary is very happy to be teamed up these last few years with Nick Jordan\, a seasoned musician who sings well and plays guitar\, mandolin\, flute\, whistle and foot percussion. Together they present a lively array of vintage songs from various genres\, plus Appalachian and Celtic fiddle tunes. \nmarydushane.com
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/mary-dushane-nick-jordan-2/
LOCATION:The Dubliner Pub\, 2162 University Avenue\, St. Paul\, 55114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T235900
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260408T031656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T224840Z
UID:10042307-1776297600-1776383940@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Private Event at Dakota
DESCRIPTION:We are booked on APR 16 for a private event. BOOK YOUR EVENT HERE:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/private-event-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T221500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T000000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260205T011430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T001550Z
UID:10039418-1776291300-1776297600@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:The Cherry Pit Open Jam at Berlin MPLS
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/the-cherry-pit-open-jam/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Berlin Minneapolis\, 204 N 1st St\, Minneapolis\, 55401
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T010000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20251116T234811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T234828Z
UID:10034910-1776288600-1776301200@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Twine at Bunkers
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/twine-at-bunkers/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Bunker’s Music Bar & Grill MPLS -Since 1976\, 761 Washington Ave N\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55401\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T233000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T220056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T220106Z
UID:10042400-1776288600-1776295800@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Uncle Kenny  at 331
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/uncle-kenny-at-331/
LOCATION:331 Club\, 331 13th Ave NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55413\, United States
GEO:45.0009;-93.263083
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T000000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T225534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T225534Z
UID:10042413-1776286800-1776297600@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Lords of the Universe w. Girdle of Judith & Ditch Pigeon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/lords-of-the-universe-w-girdle-of-judith-ditch-pigeon/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T233000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260415T201328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T201341Z
UID:10042507-1776283200-1776295800@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Self Titled at Shaws
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/self-titled-at-shaws/
LOCATION:Shaw’s Bar & Grill\, 1528 University Ave NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T220000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260415T215448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T215508Z
UID:10042517-1776279600-1776290400@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Swamp Poppas at Schooner
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/swamp-poppas-at-schooner/
LOCATION:Schooner Tavern – Since 1932\, 2901 27th Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55406\, United States
GEO:44.950168;-93.233162
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T220000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T231141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T231141Z
UID:10042423-1776279600-1776290400@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:The Twin Cities Céilí Band
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/the-twin-cities-ceili-band-5/
LOCATION:The Dubliner Pub\, 2162 University Avenue\, St. Paul\, 55114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Live Music,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T213000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T223458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T223508Z
UID:10042403-1776279600-1776288600@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Riley Mulherkar at Berlin MPLS
DESCRIPTION:$20 ADV / $25 DOS
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/riley-mulherkar-at-berlin-mpls/
LOCATION:Berlin Minneapolis\, 204 N 1st St\, Minneapolis\, 55401
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T231140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T231140Z
UID:10042421-1776279600-1776286800@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Irish Céilí Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join in the fun every Wednesday with instructors Paul\, Justin\, and Alex\, and live music.
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/irish-ceili-dancing-16/
LOCATION:The Dubliner Pub\, 2162 University Avenue\, St. Paul\, 55114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T220158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T220227Z
UID:10025111-1776279600-1776286800@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Harold's House Party Residency at 331w/guest Gregg ” Cheech” Hall
DESCRIPTION:Weekly radio show on KFAI Radio 90.3 (4-6pm) \n\n\n\nThe party continues at 331Club
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/harolds-house-party-residency-at-331w-guest-5/
LOCATION:331 Club\, 331 13th Ave NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55413\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260408T031655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T224906Z
UID:10042306-1776279600-1776286800@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Fred Hersch Trio at Dakota
DESCRIPTION:“A pristine pianist with a poet’s soul… truly transcendent.” – Boston Globe\n  \nFred Hersch belongs to jazz’s piano pantheon. He has been an influential creative force for decades as an improviser\, composer\, educator\, bandleader\, collaborator\, and recording artist. Here\, he has been proclaimed “the most arrestingly innovative pianist in jazz over the last decade” by Vanity Fair. Also\, he is hailed as “a living legend” by The New Yorker. A seventeen-time Grammy nominee\, Hersch has garnered jazz’s most prestigious awards. Here\, these include a Doris Duke Artist (2016)\, Jazz Pianist of the Year from the Jazz Journalists Association (2011\, 2016\, 2018)\, and the Jazz Magazine (France) International Artist of the Year (2021). Furthermore\, the Fred Hersch Trio was voted the #1 Jazz Group in the 2019 Downbeat Critics Poll. \nHersch is an acclaimed and influential solo pianist. There\, he has twelve solo recordings in his catalog including the 2024 release\, Silent\, Listening. All About Jazz has remarked that “when it comes to the art of solo piano in jazz\, there are two classes of performers: Fred Hersch and everybody else”. Also\, New York Times simply calls him “a master who plays it his way”. \nThe Fred Hersch Trio has remained at the pinnacle of modern jazz\, venerated for embodying thrilling interplay and dynamic spontaneity. The Wall Street Journal calls the trio “one of the major ensembles of our time.” Also\, the New Yorker has applauded it for playing with “high lyricism and high danger.” The Trio has appeared at major jazz festivals throughout Europe and the U.S. Additionally\, they have regularly headlined the legendary Village Vanguard since 1977. \nRecommended for fans of Brad Mehldau\, Keith Jarrett\, Chick Corea and Julian Lage.
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/fred-hersch-trio/
LOCATION:The Dakota\, 1010 Nicollet Mall\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T231335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T231335Z
UID:10042445-1776279600-1776285000@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Alive & Kickin – Rockin’ New Songs from Their 16th Season!
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 6:00 PM for Dinner and Drink service.\n\n\nAn Evening of Music and Spirited Play with your Favorite Rockin’ Seniors!\nThe cast of Alive & Kickin is back with the band and new songs from their 16th season. Kesha to Carole King\, Selena to Swift\, Guns N’ Roses and Neil Diamond too…. you’ll truly be journeying with\, A&K Across the USA. Oh yea\, they’ll rock some Journey too. And get ready for an interactive game of 2 Truths and a Lie with a great prize and bragging rights at stake. \nJC Lippold: Emcee \nJack Johnston: Music Director and Piano \nCole Mickelson: GuitarAndy Schuster: Bass Guitar \nJimi Alison: Drums \nAlive & Kickin gives voice to seniors through personal stories and popular songs\, empowering its members to entertain and enlighten multi-generational audiences. The highly inspirational group of spirited seniors spread their musical message and invite you along on a ride through contemporary genres and moments from their lives. The ensemble has been performing to sold-out crowds for 16 years\, tours around the region\, and is a regular at the Minnesota State Fair. \nAliveandKickinMN.org
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/alive-kickin-rockin-new-songs-from-their-16th-season/
LOCATION:Main Stage Showroom\, 6161 Highway 65 NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55448\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T213000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T232856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T232856Z
UID:10042471-1776277800-1776288600@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Dale Alexander\, Dan Carpel\, Jay Epstein at Waterbury Restaurant
DESCRIPTION:Dale Alexander at the age of 24 had a rich and varied musical background than many musicians achieve in a lifetime. Studying with prominent musicians such as Marvin Dahlgren and Dr. Reginald Buckner of the University School of Music served to enhance Dale’s unlimited natural musical talent. He was recognized by the University of Wisconsin with a National Jazz Education Award for his outstanding individual performance as a percussionist. By the time he graduated from high school\, he had already performed with the nationally known soul group\, the Temptations.\nIn the ensuing years\, Dale has appeared with virtually every well-known jazz artist in the States. After conquering the drums\, he turned his sights toward the piano studying with Manfredo Fest.\nDale worked as one of the Musical Directors for the Christmas performance from “American Idol on Tour” and is available for national and international engagements. He is also available for both piano and drum lessons in his studio in Chatsworth\, California.\n​In the early 90s\, he was Musical Director for Andiamo’s\, a world class jazz club in Aspen and stayed there until he moved to the Los Angeles area. Dale has performed and recorded with many musical legends like George Benson – Everett Harp – Larry Graham – Harry ‘Sweets’ Edison – Frank Morgan – Billy Eckstine – John Heard Herb Ellis – Phil Upchurch – Eric Burdon (War)- Buddy Miles (Jimmy Hendrix) – Edgar Winter Jimmy Smith – Diane Reeves – Barbara Morrison – Glen Frey – Jimmy Buffet – Billy Taylor – The Temptations – Sheila E – Prince – Andre Cymone – Slash (Guns & Roses) – Jimmy Jam – Terri Lewis – Glen Frey (Eagles) – Robbie Kreiger (The Doors) – Marilyn Manson – John Denver – Motown recording legend Wa Wah Watson.
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/dale-alexander-dan-carpel-jay-epstein-at-waterbury-restaurant/
LOCATION:Waterbury Restaurant\, 3012 Excelsior Blvd\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waterbury Restaurant":MAILTO:info@waterburympls.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260408T033445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T223614Z
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SUMMARY:David Singley at Finnish Bistro
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/david-singley-2/
LOCATION:Finnish Bistro Coffee & Cafe\, 2264 Como Ave\, Saint Paul\, 55108
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T232849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T232849Z
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SUMMARY:Open Piano At Darling Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Open Piano at the Darling welcomes players of all music genres and skill levels. Come and play with us!
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/open-piano-at-darling-cafe/
LOCATION:3311 east 25th Street  Minneapolis\, MN\, 3311 east 25th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55406\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edward Vogel":MAILTO:ed_vogel@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T225530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T225530Z
UID:10042412-1776276000-1776283200@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:St Paul Mudsteppers
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/st-paul-mudsteppers-6/
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T231331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T231331Z
UID:10042444-1776276000-1776281400@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:The Music of Studio Ghibli with the Travis Anderson Trio
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 5:00 PM for Dinner and Drink Service.\n\n\nExperience the unforgettable music of Japanese animation titan Studio Ghibli. From the dreamlike spirit world of Spirited Away to the soaring romance of Howl’s Moving Castle\, the cutesy charm of Kiki’s Delivery Service\, and the tear-jerking melodies of My Neighbor Totoro\, these songs have defined generations of cinematic storytelling. This dynamic trio brings new life\, color\, and swing to these iconic themes. Expect a night of musical nostalgia and movie magic—don’t miss it. \nTravis Anderson: Host\, Piano \nSteve Pikal: Bass \nNathan Norman: Drums \nTravis Anderson has been a mainstay on the local jazz scene for over 20 years\, performing from intimate clubs to large concert halls. Inspired by Oscar Peterson and Erroll Garner\, he puts fresh twists on familiar tunes ranging from the Great American Songbook to Pixar\, Super Mario\, and John Williams. Steve Pikal\, a former trombonist with the Artie Shaw Orchestra\, taught himself double bass ands become one of the Twin Cities’ most in-demand players\, known for his joyful slap style of playing. Nathan Norman is a first-call Twin Cities drummer who has performed with legends like Doc Severinsen and Delfeayo Marsalis. He effortlessly balances power and sensitivity\, bringing both intensity and nuance to every performance. \nwww.travisandersontrio.com + on Instagram @travisandersonphoto
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/the-music-of-studio-ghibli-with-the-travis-anderson-trio/
LOCATION:Dunsmore Jazz Room\, 6161 Hwy 65 NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T153441
CREATED:20260414T232839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T232839Z
UID:10042469-1776274200-1776285000@soundminnesota.com
SUMMARY:Phil Kadidlo\, solo piano @ Angelina’s Kitchen\, Woodbury
DESCRIPTION:Phil Kadidlo plays solo piano from 5:30-8:30 every Wednesday at Angelina’s Kitchen in Woodbury.
URL:https://soundminnesota.com/event/phil-kadidlo-solo-piano-angelinas-kitchen-woodbury/
LOCATION:Angelina’s Kitchen\, 2170 Eagle Creek Ln\, Woodbury\, MN\, 55129\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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