Join Pete James Johnson, an accomplished drummer, composer, and educator, for a deep dive into jazz drumming. This masterclass will cover essential techniques, rhythmic concepts, and musical approaches to help drummers refine their feel, coordination, and improvisation. Learn More This masterclass is open to drummers of all levels looking to refine their jazz technique, develop deeper […]

“Founded in 2014 by Geoffrey West Senn and Mac Santiago (percussionist/drum set), the Twin Cites Latin Jazz Orchestra (TCLJO) brings together the drama of big band jazz, the rhythmic intensity of Latin music, and the virtuosity of eighteen of the Twin Cities’ most accomplished musicians.”

Sara Renner Songbook 3.0 features original songs from four albums spanning two decades! 🎶 Sara and her world-class band will take you on a musical journey, sharing her favorite tracks (and yours!) alongside songwriting stories and behind-the-scenes memories. Come for the soulful sounds, stay for the heartwarming stories, and leave with your spirit lifted by […]

Our very own Jack Schabert is putting together a mini-residency at MetroNOME. Three wonderful opportunities to see this young drummer perform with some of the best musicians in the Twin Cities. w/Patrick Adkins, Dan Carpel

Pianist Joey Alexander with bassist Kris Funn and drummer Jonathan Barber

Joey has been widely regarded as one of the most highly skilled pianists and thoughtful improvisers in jazz. On his seventh album, 2023’s Continuance, Indonesia-born pianist, composer, and bandleader Joey Alexander has far surpassed his earlier incarnations. Here, he’s now comfortable in his new identity as a composer-pianist of fertile imagination and emotional depth.

Joey has been widely regarded as one of the most highly skilled pianists and thoughtful improvisers in jazz. On his seventh album, 2023’s Continuance, Indonesia-born pianist, composer, and bandleader Joey Alexander has far surpassed his earlier incarnations. Here, he’s now comfortable in his new identity as a composer-pianist of fertile imagination and emotional depth.

Saxophonist Branford Marsalis is one of the most influential and revered figures in contemporary music. The NEA Jazz Master, three-time Grammy winner and Tony nominee regularly performs concertos with symphony orchestras and sits in with members of the Grateful Dead. However, the core of his musical universe remains the Branford Marsalis Quartet.

Saxophonist Branford Marsalis is one of the most influential and revered figures in contemporary music. The NEA Jazz Master, three-time Grammy winner and Tony nominee regularly performs concertos with symphony orchestras and sits in with members of the Grateful Dead. However, the core of his musical universe remains the Branford Marsalis Quartet.