David Mitchell is a working jazz musician, music educator, and former tech business owner. His Youth In Jazz non-profit runs the Minnesota Youth Jazz Bands program. It also sponsors free […]

The Cherry Pit presents an open jam for musicians and music lovers in the Twin Cities. It’s a social hub for Twin Cities creatives, a training ground to refine musicianship, […]

The Satoko Fujii Tokyo Trio (with Natto Maki on bass and Oden on drums) will play the original music that pianist Satoko Fujii composed for this trio. Critics and fans […]

Celebrated pianist Dale Alexander will perform two sets of solo piano. Growing up in Minneapolis, Dale Alexander's first band was a trio with Prince and André Cymone. He recorded with […]

With roots in the church and a solid foundation of musical education Joyann Parker found her authentic voice later in life. Then, she created her own blend of roots music that combines […]

Kansas City’s ShiP Duo is an innovative young pair of musicians flowing between free improvisation and jazz standards. Alto saxophone and vibraphone will meld their complementary voices to bring richness […]

A Twin Cities-based swing Jazz band, performs a timeless jazz tradition commonly known as Jazz manouche, a blend of traditional Roma music and swing jazz. The ‘Hot Club’ jazz tradition […]

Paris Chansons is an exciting French band with an Eastern European twist. They are known for their original renditions of French favorites from Aznavour, Dassin, Piaf, Macias, Adamo and Dalida, all […]

Debbie Briggs Vintage Jazz Debbie Briggs- Vocals

The Mercer Patterson Quintet, hailing from Michigan, will perform new contemporary originals as well as post-bop favorites. The Mercer Patterson Quintet is a contemporary jazz ensemble originating in the Metro […]

Ryan Garmoe, trumpet, and Ethan Ostrow, piano present an evening of original compositions.   Featuring: Ryan Garmoe - trumpet/compositions Ethan Ostrow - piano/compositions Dan Carpel - bass Abinnet Berhanu - […]

Paris Chansons is an exciting French band with an Eastern European twist. They are known for their original renditions of French favorites from Aznavour, Dassin, Piaf, Macias, Adamo and Dalida, all […]