In Person and Live Stream options available. Named after the Hank Mobley album, No Room For Squares is a bebop quintet that interprets many of the classic 50s and 60s […]

Cody Steinmann – Guitar Kavyesh Kaviraj – Keys Chris Smith – Bass Fode Bangoura – Djembe, Abinnet Berhanu – Drums

Guitarist and composer Zacc Harris has been an integral part of the Twin Cities jazz scene since arriving in 2005, being named Best Jazz Artist in 2017 by City Pages. As […]

September Jazz Mondays curated by Erik Fratzke. Week two featuring The Good Nature Quintet. Davu Seru: Drums Nathan Hanson: Sax deVon Russell Gray: Keyboards, Bassoon & Electronics Josh Granowski: Bass […]

A Tribute to the Miles Davis Quartet with Solomon Parnham

A Tribute to the Miles Davis Quartet with Solomon Parnham

Marilyn Maye, the 93-year-old cabaret legend, who many claim is firmly at the apex of her amazing career, lives by her credo “It’s Today!” like nobody else. A practitioner without […]

Ted Olsen is a bassist and composer from Saint Paul, MN. He recently self-released an EP “It’s Easy to Pretend.” In 2017 he released his début record, Joyfire, on Shifting […]

Marilyn Maye, the 93-year-old cabaret legend, who many claim is firmly at the apex of her amazing career, lives by her credo “It’s Today!” like nobody else. A practitioner without […]

In Person and Live Stream options available. While he can often be heard performing selections from his expansive repertoire of jazz and popular classics, Will considers his own compositions to […]

Marilyn Maye, the 93-year-old cabaret legend, who many claim is firmly at the apex of her amazing career, lives by her credo “It’s Today!” like nobody else. A practitioner without […]

In Person and Live Stream options available. For the past five years, Andrew has been living and performing in New York City, most often with Gerry Eastman’s group at Williamsburg […]

The Red Hot Django Peppers is a band that formed from the love of the music of Django Reinhardt. The troupe consists of local guitarists Ryan Picone and Jose Betanzos, […]

Madeleine Peyroux and Paula Cole play their acclaimed albums Careless Love and This Fire in their entirety for one night only at the Pantages Theatre.

September Jazz Mondays curated by Erik Fratzke. His band Fake Accent charts novel terrain with a focus on small group improvisational dynamics and obsolete consumer electronics, which is influenced by […]

Pianist/composer and Steinway Artist Connie Han has been described as “a decisively brazen talent ” by All About Jazz. On her imminent album release Iron Starlet, Han manifests “uncompromising vitality” at the piano. Her […]

Join Andrew Walesch and his orchestra for an exciting new show celebrating the music of one of America’s most iconic songwriters, Cole Porter.

In Person and Live Stream Options available. Northing is a Minnesota-based chamber ensemble that plays composed and improvised music. Formed in 2017, the quintet takes its name from the cartographic […]

Karrin’s current show includes selections from her new all-original album, as well as selections from Mose Allison, Bonnie Raitt, Abbey Lincoln, Oscar Brown Jr, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Duke Ellington and […]

8:00 Ivan Cunningham Alto Sax & Composition, Alma Engebretson on bass/cello, Ben Ehrlich on drums, Leo Johnson on trombone/Electric Guitar 9:30 Central Standard Time – Coltrane Tribute Dave Brattain, Steve Kenny, Will […]

Chris Bates’ Red 5: Chris Bates – bass and compositions JT Bates – drums Thomas Nordlund – guitar Jake Baldwin – trumpet Nick Syman – trombone Chris Thomson – saxophone […]

Free and open to the public (This event requires proof of vaccination & will be masked). Auditorium 150 Ochs and Robinson first performed together from 1991 to 1998 in The […]

Join us for dinner and a live performance from Grammy winner P.J. Tracy on piano. and an amazing new menu Chef Patrick Scott Moore

In Person and Live Stream Options Framework is a MPLS based trio of improvisors exploring music of all kinds. Three mad scientists caught a wave with each other circa 1997. […]

Outdoor Dinner Jazz $15/table reservation Brian Nichols – Piano Chris Bates – Bass Lars-Erik Larson – Drums

9:30pm Graydon Peterson Quartet Jake Baldwin – Trumpet, Joe Strachan – Keys, Ben Ehrlich – Drums, Graydon Peterson – Bass 8:00pm Opening Set – Edmund Catlin Group lineup – TBA

The Red Hot Django Peppers is a band that formed from the love of the music of Django Reinhardt. The troupe consists of local guitarists Ryan Picone and Jose Betanzos, […]

This show will be live-streamed for free in partnership with the Twin Cities Jazz Festival and Crooners through the Keep Jazz Alive fund.  The group’s unique instrumentation brings a sound […]

LA Buckner is a local legend. There isn’t enough room here to list all of the people and bands who have been lucky enough to have collaborated with LA. Nor […]

NEA Jazz Master and 20-time Grammy-winning guitar icon Pat Metheny has unveiled the latest chapter in his wildly prolific career – Side-Eye, a new project featuring a handpicked cast of […]

Peter Kogan’s Monsterful Wonderband will be playing Peter’s latest compositions, some great jazz standards and favorites  from his CDs. Jake Baldwin, trumpet Pete Whitman, sax Cody LeDuc, trombone Geoff LeCrone, […]

NYC master jazz pianist, David Hazeltine will be joined by two extraordinary talents from the Peterson Family, Billy Peterson (bass) & Paul Peterson (drums) for a night of superb jazz.

Steve Clarke’s fine sax-playing is front-and-center in The Working Stiffs: an upbeat 5-piece combo and singer playing swing-era tunes and originals. This lively, fun music will definitely put a “swing” […]

Standard Ishue was formed 3 years ago when its members were organized into an ensemble at North Central University in Minneapolis. Since then, the group members have all graduated, and […]

Twin Cities-based band featuring original eclectic jazz & creative pop covers. Named to Best of MN list for “best jazz act for people bored with jazz”. The band is Mark […]

DeFrancesco has recorded and/or toured with his own groups as well as numerous renowned artists that include Ray Charles, Van Morrison, Diana Krall, Nancy Wilson, George Benson, James Moody, John […]

This new trio will be playing originals by David and Kam, as well as not-so-standard-standards. Featuring: David Martin, guitars Kam Markworth, acoustic and electric bass Dave Schmalenberger, membranophones and idiophones

Twin Cities-based band featuring original eclectic jazz & creative pop covers. Named to Best of MN list for “best jazz act for people bored with jazz”. The band is Mark […]

Specializing in jazz, soul, and r&b, Katia is a gifted vocalist with a passion for bringing energy and soul to her performance. She brings emotional authenticity to every song, and […]

DeFrancesco has recorded and/or toured with his own groups as well as numerous renowned artists that include Ray Charles, Van Morrison, Diana Krall, Nancy Wilson, George Benson, James Moody, John […]

Like a good many before him, singer and pianist Andrew Walesch manages to encapsulate the sophistication of a cosmopolite and the self-effacing charm of a country boy. Andrew Walesch and […]