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SUMMARY:Cole Diamond’s Tribute to 90’s Country at Crooners
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 5:00 PM for Dinner and Drink Service.\n\n\nAn Evening of Country\, Honky Tonk\, Americana\nJoin Cole Diamond and his band as they take you on a guided tour of 90’s country classics. You can expect to hear music by the decades biggest stars\, such as Alan Jackson\, Brooks & Dunn\, Dwight Yoakam\, Garth Brooks and many more. You might even here a few of Cole’s original numbers. \nCole Diamond: Vocals\, Rhythm Guitar \nDan Lowinger: Lead Guitar \nJosh Braun: Pedal Steel \nSean Hoffman: Bass Guitar \nAndrew Bartelson: Drums \nCole Diamond is a dynamic five-piece country band based in Minneapolis\, MN. For years audiences have enjoyed the honky-tonk attitude they bring to every performance. Whether it’s a line dance\, two-step\, or a good old-fashioned shuffle\, Cole Diamond delivers the perfect soundtrack for a night out. \n“I challenge you to find a purer strain on Honky Tonk in the Twin Cities” Carol Roth\, Adventures in Americana\ncolediamondmusic.com
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LOCATION:Crooners Supper Club – The Dunsmore Jazz Room\, 6161 State Hwy 65\, Fridley\, MN\, 55432\, United States
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SUMMARY:YEARBOOK: Class of ’69 • Great Songs from 1965-1969 at Crooners
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 5:00 PM for Dinner and Drink Service.\n\n\nA Feel-Good Evening of Musical Nostalgia and Fun!\nDo you remember Woodstock? Neither do we! But we all know and love the great music that got us there. The mid to late sixties produced a mind-blowing variety of fantastic songs. Including hits by The Rascals\, Joe Cocker\, Herb Alpert\, Petula Clark\, Simon and Garfunkel\, The Doors\, Harry Nilsson\, The Turtles\, Sergio Mendez\, and more. There were some great Movie and TV songs too! Yearbook Class of ’69: Great Songs from 1965-1969 is an absolute musical treat! You will love this fun and sentimental show. Get ready to sing along!Jay Fuchs: Piano\, VocalsAndy LaCasse: Guitar\, VocalsDane Stauffer: Vocals \nJay 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. \nAndy 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. \nDane 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.
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SUMMARY:Ahmed & the Creators – Ahmed’s 91st Birthday Performance at Crooners
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 6:00 PM for Dinner and Drink Service.\n\n\nJazz Standards you Know and Love!\nAhmed Abdulkarim and The Creators bring an unforgettable evening of world-class jazz in celebration of Ahmed’s 91st birthday. A master of the trumpet\, Ahmed’s sound reflects the rich traditions of legends like Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie\, blending soulful improvisation with timeless classics such as “Autumn Leaves” and “Blue Monk.” Joined by an exceptional ensemble featuring Omar Abdulkarim\, Kevin Washington\, Kavyesh Kaviraj\, and Dan Carpel\, the group delivers a dynamic performance full of energy\, elegance\, and musical storytelling. This special night at Crooners Supper Club honors a lifetime of artistry while inviting audiences to experience the enduring power of jazz. \nFeaturing the artistry of… \nAhmed Abdulkarim: TrumpetAhmed Abdulkarim is a veteran jazz trumpeter and respected figure in the Minneapolis jazz community\, known for a lifetime of performance and mentorship. He has helped shape generations of musicians\, including his son Omar Abdulkarim\, and continues to perform with a sound rooted in traditional jazz and deep musical experience. \nOmar Abdulkarim: TrumpetOmar Abdulkarim is an internationally recognized trumpeter who has performed at major venues such as the Blue Note\, Birdland\, and festivals across Europe and the Caribbean. A Minneapolis native\, he has built a global reputation for his expressive playing and original compositions\, collaborating with artists across genres and touring worldwide. \nKevin Washington: DrumsKevin Washington is a highly respected drummer in the Twin Cities jazz scene\, known for his versatility and dynamic rhythmic style. He has performed extensively with leading local artists and ensembles\, contributing to both live performances and collaborative recording projects throughout the region. \nKavyesh Kaviraj: PianoKavyesh Kaviraj is a celebrated pianist and composer recognized for blending jazz with diverse global influences\, including Indian musical traditions. As a bandleader and collaborator\, he has released original music such as his acclaimed project Fables and continues to develop innovative work alongside artists like Omar Abdulkarim. \nDan Carpel: BassDan Carpel is an accomplished bassist active in the Minneapolis jazz community\, performing regularly with top regional musicians in both small ensembles and larger groups. Known for his strong musical foundation and supportive style\, he contributes to a wide range of live performances and collaborative jazz projects.
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SUMMARY:The Pianist Knows Best with Jearlyn Steele & Fred Steele at Crooners Dunsmore
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 5:00 PM for Dinner and Drink Service.\n\n\nA Soulful Celebration to Life\nSingers are often accompanied by a pianist who may sometimes dread the inevitable set list of songs he may tire of playing. But what if we flip the script and give the pianist the power to decide hee fate; what will he have her sing and when will he have her sing it. Yes\, she can and will protest but to no avail. Come laugh and sing along to whatever songs he chooses; no rehearsals\, just songs they have performed together over the decades. This show promises to deliver and uplift. The pianist will challenge and support Jearlyn through the labyrinth. Don’t miss this show! \nJearlyn Steele: Vocals \nFred Steele: Piano \nJearlyn is a member of the internationally acclaimed family\, The Steeles\, who have performed from Carnegie Hall to Brazil and to the Super Bowl Live Verizon stage in 2018. For more than a decade\, she has been the Entertainment Reporter for Twin Cities Public Television’s award-winning political show Almanac interviewing local\, national and international acts. As a keynote speaker\, facilitator and emcee\, Jearlyn has inspired audiences around the country and the Caribbean. Maintaining her four-hour Sunday night radio show called Steele Talkn’ on WCCO Radio 830AM\, has been a joy for two decades. Developing and delivering her TedX Talk in 2016 offered a revisit of her Personal Value Statement\, which has emboldened her as a woman\, mother\, entertainer and student. \nMusically\, she has performed with the Minnesota Orchestra\, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra\, Prince\, Mavis Staples and more. She was a frequent special guest on the national radio broadcast A Prairie Home Companion performing duets with music greats Carole King and Elvis Costello. Her vocal talents landed her a feature in the Robert Altman film\, A Prairie Home Companion starring Meryl Streep\, Lily Tomlin\, Woody Harrelson\, Tommy Lee Jones and Garrison Keillor. \nFred Steele is a MN Hall of Famer with his iconic family The Steeles\, and has worked with Prince\, George Clinton\, Mavis Staples\, and a lot more. He’s performed on Broadway in NY\, Carneghie Hall\, The Guthrie\, and most major theatres across the US and a lot of Europe. He is also recognized as an Educator and spreads the good news of music throughout. \nwww.jearlyn-steele.com\nwww.thesteelesmusic.com
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