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Live (Again) at the Dakota: Debbie Duncan Recording on August 24
August 21, 2017 •© Andrea Canter In 1993, when the Dakota was in its first incarnation at Bandana Square in St Paul, Debbie Duncan recorded the club’s first live album. Nearly 25 years and about that many live albums later, the Dakota again hosts a live recording session by Minnesota’s “First Lady of Song,” on Thursday, August 24. […]
The Lead Sheet: August 18 Update
August 18, 2017 •© Andrea Canter The Lead Sheet is published monthly and updated at least weekly. Friday, August 18. After their stellar CD release gig earlier this summer, the amazing young guns of Hoaxer repeat at Vieux Carre’ –Will Kjeer, Peter Goggin, Charlie Lincoln and Edmund Catlin. Jazz Central hosts the visiting Bridge Trio, three rising star […]
Happy Saturday! Happy Apple Headlines at the Black Dog on August 19
August 16, 2017 •© Andrea Canter “Funny as the men were to watch, this was one of the most serious groups I’ve ever seen.” –Ben Ratliffe, The New York Times Although its fan base extends well beyond New York to the far reaches of modern music, Happy Apple has called the Twin Cities home throughout its 20+ years. […]
Lee Konitz with Dan Tepfer in the Dunsmore Room, August 20-21
•© Andrea Canter One of the most influential saxophonists in the history of jazz, altoist Lee Konitz, at 89, continues to perform and inspire new generations. Notably associated with the “cool jazz” movement of the 40s-50s, Konitz is particularly known for his involvement in Miles Davis’s Birth of the Cool sessions and work with pianist […]
Hoaxer Returns to Vieux Carre’ on Friday, August 18
August 15, 2017 •© Andrea Canter “…sure to be one of the more important collaborations of young jazz musicians to emerge from Minnesota in a long time.” –Steve Kenny (Producer) and Bill Coulter (Executive Producer), Crash Test At the end of 2015, four young collegians spent their winter break playing original music together as Hoaxer. Peter Goggin, […]
Artists Quarter Favorites Resurface in the Dunsmore Room: Bob Rockwell and David Hazeltine, August 14-15
August 13, 2017 •© Andrea Canter “This is straight-ahead bop and postbop served with panache by pros who share taste and hours together on the bandstand.” — Britt Robson, StarTribune Back in the heydey of the Artists Quarter, Twin Cities native saxophonist Bob Rockwell was a regular performer, ultimately relocating to New York and then to Copenhagan where […]
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