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Jazz Women All Stars in Crooners Lounge, February 11

February 6, 2018  •  

© Andrea Canter A project initiated and directed by Twin Cities’ vocalist Patty Peterson, The Jazz Women All-Stars debuted at the 2016 Twin Cities Jazz Festival, opening music on the […]

JC Sanford Quartet in the Dunsmore Room, February 9

February 5, 2018  •  

  © Andrea Canter   The Friday late night jazz series in the Dunsmore Room of Crooners Lounge continues this week (February 9) with the venue debut of the JC […]

Lulu’s Playground, Steve Kenny Quartet at the Black Dog February 3

February 2, 2018  •  

© Andrea Canter  “…each piece we bring in is a new medium for us to explore the spirit of collaboration that is the raison d’être for the group in the […]

Jake Baldwin Quintet at Jazz Central, February 2

February 1, 2018  •  

© Andrea Canter He’s one of the area’s youngest bandleaders, but trumpeter Jake Baldwin approaches the music like a veteran, as do his cohorts in the Jake Baldwin Quinttet–saxophonist Nelson […]

2018 Winter Jazz Fest Features Regina Carter, Butch Miles and More, January 28 at Crooners

January 26, 2018  •  

© Andrea Canter The 2018 Winter Jazz Festival moves to Crooners Lounge in Fridley with a full line-up on two stages, 1-8:30 pm on Sunday, January 28. Featured internationally renowned […]

Phil Hey Quartet at Jazz Central, Friday January 26

January 24, 2018  •  

© Andrea Canter “The PHQ is a true, seasoned ensemble laying down a musical vision with common purpose.”—Pat Courtemanche Twin Cities jazz fans may not always appreciate our great fortune—to […]