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July EP: Twin Cities Jazz, Epilogue, Prologue

June 30, 2024  •  

2024 Twin Cities Jazz Festival, Mears Park, Saturday Night (Joe Lovano Quartet) June is typically the biggest jazz month in Minnesota, with the annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival, preview events, […]

2024 Twin Cities Jazz Festival June 21-22: New Director, New Venues, Same Spirit of Jazz

June 11, 2024  •  

Twin Cities Jazz Festival at Mears Park Dayna Martinez, Executive Director In many ways, the Twin Cities Jazz Festival continues in 2024 as it has now for 25 years. Getting […]

June EP: Epilogue and Prologue —Comings and Goings in Twin Cities Jazz

May 31, 2024  •  

2024 Twin Cities Jazz Festival runs June 21-22 at Mears Park Spring jazz in the Twin Cities is typically both abundant and fabulous—perhaps, intentionally or not, a great build-up to […]

Looking Back – Best of 2023: The Newport Jazz Festival

May 20, 2024  •  

                    The Charles Lloyd Quartet © Kevin R. Mason The 2023 Newport Jazz Festival (NJF) was held from August 4 to […]

May’s EP: Epilogue and Prologue, Comings and Goings in Twin Cities Jazz

April 30, 2024  •  

Happy Apple performs two nights at Berlin, May 10-11 Note: Again, EP replaces The Lead Sheet, offering a look back at some great performances last month and looking ahead to […]

Our Jazz Hero, Steve Heckler

April 16, 2024  •  

Our Jazz Hero, Steve Heckler The Jazz Journalists Association annually recognizes individuals “who go beyond their job titles to have have significant impact in their local communities by supporting jazz […]