Minnesota based calendar of live music and venues
“buoyant rhythm, blinding technique, solid entertainment!” – New York Times “a jazz lioness with a pure tone… and sure swing style.” — JazzTimes Django Reinhardt’s unmistakable cool and jumping joie de vivre have made him an icon. Many guitar luminaries cite his inspiration, including guitar greats Carlos Santana and Eric Clapton. Moreover, Jimi Hendrix named his Band of […]
“buoyant rhythm, blinding technique, solid entertainment!” – New York Times “a jazz lioness with a pure tone… and sure swing style.” — JazzTimes Django Reinhardt’s unmistakable cool and jumping joie de vivre have made him an icon. Many guitar luminaries cite his inspiration, including guitar greats Carlos Santana and Eric Clapton. Moreover, Jimi Hendrix named his Band of […]
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!
“the essence of what jazz is.” – Jazz Police Kavyesh Kaviraj imbues his life and stories into his music, carefully weaving his influences into a boundary-breaking modern jazz outfit. He is well-known in the Twin Cities and beyond as a pianist, composer and arranger. Kavyesh has garnered acclaim in many musical climates, and currently calls St. […]
“one of R&B’s most interesting and most underrated singer-songwriters” – Billboard Mac Ayres is a self-taught and independent singer-songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist from Long Island, NY. He draws inspiration from some of the great artists of our time including D’Angelo, Stevie Wonder, J Dilla and more. Also, his breakout single “Easy” released off his […]
Weekly radio show on KFAI Radio 90.3 (4-6pm) The party continues at 331Club
“exceptionally gifted… man, he can play” – Blues Blast “I want my songs to be heard and experienced, not just listened to,” says cliché-defying, internationally beloved Chicago bluesman Toronzo Cannon. Cannon is on the cutting edge of today’s contemporary blues scene. Further, critics hail him as one of the genre’s most creative artists. Fans love him […]
“Evingson among the first-rank of today’s jazz vocalists.” – AllMusic Connie Evingson reprises her Beatles CD “Let it Je Jazz,” featuring fresh, unusual treatments of Lennon and McCartney favorites, putting a new spin on songs you thought you knew. Minnesota born-and-raised, Connie Evingson has a catalog of acclaimed albums that cover a wide range within the jazz […]
“His energy is electric, his mission inspired” – Lavender Nur-D isn’t your typical hip-hop artist. Hailing from Minnesota, he brings something fresh to the scene. Here, this is hip-hop packed with personality, high-energy performances, and a kaleidoscopic mix of influences. Think contemporary rap infused with the pageantry of ‘80s glam rock, with a sprinkle of […]
Stringdingers is bringing their bluegrass, country, and jam music vibes to Day Block’s second level event center on Friday November 21st! They will also be joined by Bentley, Blake, & Haskin of Ginstrings and Brotherhood of Birds which is a pairing that’s guaranteed to deliver a night of twangy goodness that can warm your soul […]
“R&B-inflected saxophone… lyrical and intimate” – Jazz Times Boney James’s latest, 2024’s Slow Burn is a new high point in a remarkable career that now spans more than three decades. He has earned a long list of accolades: four Grammy nominations and three NAACP Image Award nominations. Also, a Soul Train Award for Best Jazz Album […]
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