Minnesota based calendar of live music and venues
Minnesota Blues Society proudly inducts eight blues artists and supporters into the Minnesota Blues Hall of FameThe 2025 Hall of Fame will be held at Jimmy's Event Center in Vadnais Heights. The doors will open at 2:00 pm for a social time with the ceremony beginning at 2:30. There are three levels of tickets availablein […]
Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. An Evening of Switching Musical Chairs! We are singing the songs that boys have made famous that we’ve ALWAYS wanted to sing! For ONE NIGHT ONLY – Patty Peterson, Judi Vinar, Rachel Holder and Lori Dokken (members of “the girls,” the “I Am Woman,” […]
No cover. 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!
Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. The Music of Django Reinhardt This performance by the Ryan Picone Quartet captures the several Django Reinhardt compositions that are found of the origins of Django’s musical development and artistry. This performance encapsulates every pillar of Django Reinhardt’s development through his entire legacy from beginning to […]
Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. A Great Brass Band Experience! A Minneapolis / St. Paul sprawling fun factory of TEN musicians. Music of choice is anything that fits into the twisted brass tubing, from inspired originals, to “sing-a-longs” and “covers” from around the globe. Truly, a joyful noise. Featuring […]
“Davina and the Vagabonds combat heartache with sugar and sass.” – Downbeat Davina Sowers and the Vagabonds have created a stir on the national music scene. Their high-energy live shows feature level-A musicianship, sharp-dressed professionalism and Sowers’ commanding stage presence. Also, their influences range from Fats Domino and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band to Aretha […]
The Dakota be closed on OCT 20 for a private event. BOOK YOUR EVENT HERE:
The Dakota be closed on OCT 20 for a private event. BOOK YOUR EVENT HERE:
Hosted by Tim from Gospel & Gravel and Janet Wirth EVERY Monday! Enjoy Live Music Performances from 6:00pm-9:00pm or come show off a talent all your own! All music styles welcome so come on in! Sign up starts at 5:30pm!
“one of the greatest fingerpickers in the world.” – Chet Atkins From swing to jazz to bottleneck blues to folk, Grammy-winning acoustic guitarist Pat Donohue plays it all. He does this with a flourish of artistry and melodic inspiration. Chet Atkins called Pat one of the greatest finger pickers in the world today; Leo Kottke […]
Crooners Classics – every Wednesday at 5:30 PM we will celebrate the beloved musical treasures of yesterday. This Fun and Popular Buddy Holly Tribute Returns! All the Holly Hits, from “That’ll Be the Day” to “Rave On!” Buddy Holly: OH BOY! is ending its fabulous 16 year run soon! Come share the musical energy of […]
Weekly radio show on KFAI Radio 90.3 (4-6pm) The party continues at 331Club
Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. Halloween, Magic Performance from Local Conjurors Acclaimed Twin Cities magicians from The Magic Underground perform eye-opening and mind-bending illusions right before your very eyes. A perfect night out during Spooky Season. Noah Sonie, Chris Leuck, Calvin Mattson, Mike Davis These prestidigitators have performed at The Magic […]
“Herbie Hancock stands as our greatest living jazz artist.” – Washington Post Herbie Hancock – Keys Terence Blanchard – Trumpet James Genus – Bass Lionel Loueke – Guitar & vocals Jaylen Petinaud – Drums Now in the seventh decade of his professional life, Herbie Hancock remains where he has always been: at the forefront […]
No cover. Bar and table seating offered – NO RESERVATIONS. Geoff Jones: 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!
Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. An Evening of Chilling Show Tunes Where torch songs flicker and phantoms sing Step into the shadows of the stage for an unforgettable evening of Broadway’s most hauntingly beautiful music. Broadway’s Andrea Ross joins pianist Scott Lykins for a spellbinding journey through classic and contemporary show […]
Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 90 minutes before showtimes. Dive Bar Soul Scales, who has dubbed his particular style of Blues-meets-Songwriting, “Dive Bar Soul,” has performed across the globe, sharing stages with Keb’ Mo’, Fantastic Negrito, Jerry Cantrell, Anderson East, Guster, Milky Chance, The Record Company and more, and performed on The Ellen […]
The ENCORE music workshop focuses on the fundamentals of launching a successful music career. During this course you will gain experience in artist development, studio recording, and live performances! Registration is open now! There will be a music video and live concert produced at the end of this series. October 3 – December 19 Time: 3pm – 5pm […]
No cover. 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!
A rock and roll band! Killer harmonies, rippin’ solos, cool songs, funny shit in between. Hailed as a country guitarist, Mary Cutrufello grew up on East Coast classic rock. (Yes, think Springsteen!) This tight, taut trio explores her songs old and new with the fearless guitars, stories, and between-song banter she’s known for.
Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. Jazz, Contempory, and Classic American Songbook For this show, Bernadette will be singing an eclectic mix of new and old jazz arrangements. She will be sharing her own journey of how jazz can be a powerful and positive way to exercise and build social connections through […]
7pm Friday, October 24, 2025 This genre-blurring chamber music program offers a rich, rhythmic blend of the soulful, the contemplative and the inventive. From Romantic, lyrical string trios to contemporary works of propulsive beats and bold musical colors, this program flows like a conversation across time and culture, beginning with Antonín Dvořák’s Terzetto for Two […]
Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. An Evening of Classic Billy Joel Intimate Billy Joel Tribute Show, featuring his greatest hits throughout his career. This show brings the charisma of the pianoman to life!! Come out and enjoy this great tribute to the NY Piano Man! Garrett Steinberg: Piano & […]
Join us as we celebrate new album releases by Kent Burnside (Hill Country Blood) and Mark Cameron (Blues Factory) with a double album release party.
Dick Danaher, Nick Jordan and Dehl Gallagher play their mashup of Celtic-Swing-Tango-Polka-and-whatnot. Its all about the rhythm.
Wild Residence Wild Residence is a dyed-in-the-wool DIY popular music group from St. Cloud. The band blends sunny harmonies and homebrew earnestness with buzz-bin bubble grunge. Members include guitarist/vocalist Tyler Stoering, pianist/vocalist Angela Ringsmuth, bassist Jeremiah Fromm-Ringsmuth, and percussionist Matthew Mangini Luczak. The group released their debut album Fevers and Dreams in 2024. 200′ Away This […]
Hi! We’re Prairie Fire Choir. Prairie Fire Choir (PFC) is a Twin Cities-based, treble-voiced, acapella group that welcomes women (cis and trans) and non-binary singers to raise their collective voices. Formed in 2010, PFC offers a supportive, fun, and educational environment to explore musical passions and give back through partnerships with causes close to our […]
No cover. Bar and table seating offered – NO RESERVATIONS. Amanda Grace: Guitar and Vocals 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!
Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. Refreshing, 5-Octave Marimba A Creative and Unique take on the Jazz Quartet! Female-led jazz ensemble with marimba in the spotlight! Jenny commands the stage with her virtuosity on the marimba, playing originals and standards! Jenny Klukken: Marimba Matt Peterson: Upright Bass Chris Olson: Guitar Dave Schmalenberger: […]
Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. A Live Staged Radio Drama The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society invites you to celebrate the Halloween season with a new audio adaptation of radio legend Wyllis Cooper’s discarded script for the 1939 film Son of Frankenstein, performed in the style of a vintage […]
Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 75 minutes before showtimes. Raw, Soulful and Electrifying! Experience the raw power and soulful spirit of Janis Joplin live again! Two powerhouse vocalists, backed by an electrifying 8-piece band, bring Joplin’s bluesy, rock-and-roll energy to life in a night you won’t forget. Jill Martin: Vocals Jacy Smith: Vocals […]
A folk band with a hippie attitude. As the name implies a stage with this group on it is not a very stable one and you never know who may show up and sit in on a set.
Join us for an unforgettable night of dreamy psych rock and post-punk energy. Minneapolis favorites Magic Castles bring their lush, reverb-soaked soundscapes, joined by the electrifying Honeymoon Madness and the brooding vibes of Despondent. A sonic journey you won’t want to miss—only at The Hook and Ladder’s Zen Arcade Stage.
Get ready for a night of soul-shaking rhythm and high-energy jams as two powerhouse bands take the stage. The People Brothers Band brings their signature blend of rhythm and soul, delivering heartfelt, uplifting performances rooted in friendship, community, and years of musical collaboration. Joining them is Saltydog, whose funk-infused, folk-driven improvisations channel the spirit of classic jam bands and legendary storytellers for an unforgettable musical journey.
Deep Fortune-A musical project forged from love and circumstance, Deep Fortune is ever-mutating, shaped by years of antics and an urge to capture the moment. Morphing between genres like garage rock, funk, and synthpop, the friends behind Deep Fortune dodge every expectation, blending bits and hooks into an endearing, unpredictable package. Sunnbather – Minneapolis indie/ […]