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Jazz Police Calendar: Winter 2019

January 25, 2019  •  

The Lead Sheet has retired.  For now, we are providing a Jazz Police Calendar. This is not intended to be an exhaustive listing, but will provide a heads-up regarding upcoming […]

JazzMN Celebrates 20 Years: April Concert, Artistic Director Search

January 14, 2019  •  

On April 8th, 2019, the JazzMN Orchestra holds its final concert of the season. But this event not only marks the season finale, it will be a celebration of JazzMN’s […]

RIP Phil Mattson

January 9, 2019  •  

“Phil Mattson is the greatest vocal jazz arranger on the planet.” –Richie Cole “Phil Mattson has been passionate about quality vocal jazz since his earliest experiences with the genre. He […]

Jazz Police Calendar – Summer 2018

August 17, 2018  •  

The Lead Sheet has retired. As an interim service,  we’re continuing to post a “Jazz Police Calendar” during the summer. This is not intended to be an exhaustive listing, but […]

Siereveld’s ‘Walk the Walk’ on Shifting Paradigm Records

July 19, 2018  •  

New York based trumpeter Eric Siereveld embraces and embodies the classic B3 organ jazz sound on his 2018 release Walk the Walk (Shifting Paradigm Records). The personnel on the album […]

Where are the women in the Twin Cities Jazz Festival? (via MinnPost)

June 23, 2018  •  

This article originally appeared in MinnPost. Short answer: All over. Women musicians – and by musicians, we also mean singers; more about that in a minute – are on the […]