The Fuzzy Math nerds return for an evening of fabulous jazz.

Pianist, vocalist, and guitarist Eli Brunelle performs modern jazz and R&B with his band and special guests this January at Berlin. Band Members: Eli Brunelle - Keys/Vocals Grant Gabriel - Bass Seth Ziemniak - Drums Jovon Williams - Saxophone Alice Daytona - Guitar ✧ Eli Brunelle is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, composer, and songwriter from Minneapolis. […]

Henry Berberi is a saxophonist and composer originally from Morris, Minnesota, but currently studying at the Manhattan School of Music, pursuing an undergraduate degree in Jazz Saxophone. The trio will play some original compositions with an emphasis on open improvisation.   Featuring: Henry Berberi - alto saxophone Chet Carlson - bass Tarek Abdelqader - drums

Drummer Chresten Hyde, guitarist Toivo Hannigan, and bassist Dan Carpel perform a mix of old and new standards, deep cuts, and improvisation. Drawing on a wide variety of influences both inside and outside of jazz, they bring a modern, fresh approach to the guitar trio. Chresten Hyde is a drummer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter based in […]

Join the Harry Scott Quintet for a night celebrating the genius of Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock! This exciting young group of college aged jazz musicians will be playing the greatest works of these legendary jazz composers, featuring songs such as Maiden Voyage, Watermelon man, Witch Hunt, Infant Eyes, and many more! Harry Scott: Piano […]

Zacc Harris is a Minneapolis-based guitarist, composer, and bandleader known for his dynamic performances and acclaimed work with groups like the Atlantis Quartet and the Zacc Harris Group. Band Members: Zacc Harris - Guitar Brandon Wozniak - Tenor Sax Bryan Nichols - Piano Dan Carpel - Bass Pete James Johnson - Drums ⊹ Zacc Harris […]

Strategic Mice performs original, modern improvisational music with a focus on groove, and features London native Fred Flowerday on keyboards, Minnesota-born Andrew Schwandt on tenor saxophone, and from Latvia, Haralds Bondaris on drums.   In this performance, we’ll be presenting “The Moving Suite”, a series of tunes that commemorate a formative shared experience.

Versatility can be rewarding but some music just feels like home. Vocalist Prudence Johnson returns to her jazz roots with the Halcyon Jazz Quartet, following their sparkling debut at Crooners last spring. With an "off the beaten path" approach to repertoire and featuring the amazing Dave Hagedorn on vibes, and top-shelf rhythm section Joe Pulice […]

Rising saxophonist Laeton Olaleye will play two sets of original songs and jazz standards with bassist Callum Schultz and drummer Christian Swenson. Expect an evening filled with powerful energy and harmonious melodies. ⊹ Saxophonist Laeton Olaleye is a rising talent in the Twin Cities jazz scene. Born and raised in Burnsville, Olaleye is an intriguing […]

For over two decades, Southside Aces have been playing the repertoire of the Jazz Age greats and beyond. Here, they play the early New Orleans of Jelly Roll Morton and the Chicago joys of Louis Armstrong. The evocative compositions of the young Duke Ellington to the barrel house sounds of Preservation Hall. Even the early rock and […]

The Boys are back!!!! Here some free free jazz with the Twin Cities dynamic quartet. Magraw, Bates, Kaviraj, Epstein

The Bill Simenson Orchestra is a 17 piece big band (5 saxes, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, guitar, piano, bass, and drums). Since June of 2012 the band has performed the first Tuesday of every month at Jazz Central Studios.