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Early Evening Jazz: Dan Carpel / Chris Graham / Miguel Hurtado
Berlin 204 North First Street, MinneapolisGuitarist Chris Graham, bassist Dan Carpel, and drummer Miguel Hurtado will perform a mix of classic and lesser-known jazz standards. A trio of master improvisers who can also lay down some serious groove, they would love for you to join in with them for some exploration and good vibes. Dan Carpel attended Berklee College of […]
CROONERS JAZZ: The Prime Time Trio feat. Bobby Van Deusen
Crooners 6161 Hwy 65 NE, MinneapolisAn Evening of Fantastic Stride and Ragtime Piano! Robert van Deusen, a Philadelphia native, began his musical training at age 7. Precocious from a very early age, he started picking out tunes by mimicking the family player piano. Classically trained, he attended Whetstone School of the Performing Arts in Columbus, Ohio, graduating with distinction. Further […]
Eric Jacobson Quartet
Berlin 204 North First Street, MinneapolisJoin us at Berlin on Friday, May 16, for an unforgettable evening with the Eric Jacobson Quartet. Milwaukee-based trumpeter Eric Jacobson is renowned for his propulsive yet clear trumpet playing, delivering ear-catching melodies over blues-infused chord structures. Inspired by jazz greats including Horace Silver, Wayne Shorter, and Roy Hargrove, his performances exude crackling energy and […]
Jason Fabus (Los Angeles)
Jazz Central Studios 407 Central Avenue Southeast, MinneapolisJason Fabus performs an evening of music.
Late Night Lounge: Chris Wilbourn (aka Felix of Heiruspecs)
Berlin 204 North First Street, MinneapolisSoulful, jazzy house vibes. Chris Wilbourn walks with each foot in different worlds. While successful with his hip-hop band Heiruspecs and widely known for their work in the Twin Cities rap scene, he started in high school as a DJ, rapper, and rave promoter as a part of the Family Werks crew. A love of […]
Midtown Arts & Music Festival: Robert Everest
Midtown Global Market 920 E Lake St, MinneapolisEarly Evening Jazz: Adam Linz / Joe Strachan
Berlin 204 North First Street, MinneapolisBassist Adam Linz and pianist Joe Strachan will unite for two sets of dinner jazz. Adam Linz is a well-known bass player in the Twin Cities jazz scene. He co-leads the internationally award-winning group Fat Kid Wednesdays with childhood friends Mike Lewis and JT Bates, which has toured extensively throughout Europe and North America. Adam […]
Mary Louise Knutson Solo Piano
Angelina's Kitchen 2170 Eagle Creek Lane, WoodburyMinneapolis-based jazz pianist and composer, Mary Louise Knutson (k’NOOT-son), has been called "one of the most exciting artists to happen to jazz piano in quite some time." Her warm, inviting tone, broad range of emotional expression, and distinctive compositions have brought her much recognition on the national music scene.
Tommaso Moretti’s Inside Out 4tet
Berlin 204 North First Street, MinneapolisTommaso Moretti (drums, vocals, samples), Ben Dillinger (bass), Jake Wark (tenor sax), and Edinho Gerber (guitar) will perform new original compositions by bandleader Moretti and music from the album Inside Out (Bace, 2022). Tommaso Moretti is a drummer, composer, and educator born and raised in Italy and now based in Chicago. Tommaso began to play […]
Chris Hepola Quartet
Jazz Central Studios 407 Central Avenue Southeast, MinneapolisChris hepola - drums Josh Granowski - bass Toivo Hannigan - guitar Denny Carlson - Bari sax
“SIT – IN” PERFORMANCE SERIES w/t MN HARD BOP COLLECTIVE
MetroNOME Brewery 289 5th Street East, St. PaulWhat is “Sitting-In”? Sitting in is not the same as a “jam session”. A musician’s definition of “sitting in” is to participate in a working group, as a guest, usually to play a couple of songs. This usually occurs at the invitation of someone in the band. This is how Jazz Musicians typically audition and […]