Crooners Main Stage

Dinner and drinks service starts 1 hour before showtimes. “Great American Songbook”, Jazz, Swing! Arne Fogel celebrates his 75th birthday, and swings his way through a handful of classic songs, accompanied by the Wolverines Trio, and a few surprise guests! Arne Fogel vocals Plus Wolverines Trio: Jendeen Forberg Drums Keith Boyles Acoustic Bass Rick Carlson Piano & Music Director 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. Arne has performed in countless 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 singer on jingles and film soundtracks, and recorded and 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 40 years has entertained radio audiences with his programs on SiriusXM, WWTC-AM, KLBB-AM, KTWN-FM, Netradio.com, and Bing Crosby Internet Radio (Bing’s Basement, The Bing Shift). 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

Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins one hour before showtime. Joyful Interactive 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 some of the greatest songs of the 70’s, including hits by Fleetwood Mac, Queen, Cat Stevens, James Taylor, Blondie, Glen Campbell, Dolly Parton, ABBA, The Bee Gees, Carole King, The Eagles, and more. Bring your cell phone or iPad (if you need bigger text), and put on your favorite 70’s clothes. Jay Fuchs piano, vocals, song leader Doug 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.

Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. Love Songs, French, Provençal Songs about love, from centuries ago and from the present day L’amour is in the air – A Troubadour Cabaret with Joel Cohen and friends: Sarah Jackson, Kate Buehler-McWilliams, Paul Berget, David Lee Echelard and Said Abdelli. A bouquet of enchanting love songs, in French and Provençal, from centuries ago and from the present day, with lutes, guitars, medieval fiddles, and even a hurdy gurdy! Presented by one of America’s best-known early music mavens, Joel Cohen. Sarah Jackson Kate Buehler-McWilliams Paul Berget David Lee Echelard Said Abdelli www.rhythmsinthenorth.com

Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. Vocal Jazz, Jazz Trio Celebrating the release of his new album, the Bryan Eng Trio will be performing Nat ‘King’ Cole standards along with his original compositions featured on the record. Bryan Eng piano, vocals Stephen Parisi bass TJ Thompson drums From New York City, multifaceted jazz pianist, singer, composer and actor, Bryan Eng is one of the most promising and accomplished entertainers of his generation. With performances on Broadway, the Kennedy Center, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Birdland, and an ongoing run as the youngest resident performer ever at the esteemed Carlyle Hotel, the 25-year-old entertainer has already made his mark on the world’s most esteemed stages. “If you see Eng on the schedule, it’s a guarantee you’ll be entertained.” —Broadway World BryanEng.com