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Straight, No Chaser: An Evening of Thelonious Monk
Straight, No Chaser: An Evening of Thelonious Monk
All-star Twin Cities musicians Joey Van Phillips, Kavyesh Kaviraj, Chris Thomson, and Chris Bates team up to perform the music of jazz composer and pianist Thelonious Monk. Born in 1917, Monk built his signature improvisatory style on playful rhythms and clashing chords. He performed with Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, and John Coltrane and is a […]
ST. PAUL PETERSON & THE MPLS FUNK ALL STARS
ST. PAUL PETERSON & THE MPLS FUNK ALL STARS
St. Paul Peterson is bringing his funk all-stars to rock, playing all the hits from Prince, The Time, NPG, and more! Performed by some of the people that wrote, produced, and performed on the original tracks! One of the best musicians to emerge from the Twin Cities, St. Paul appeared in Purple Rain as a […]
Miguel Hurtado
Early Evening Jazz: Chris Graham / Special Guest TBA
Early Evening Jazz: Chris Graham / Special Guest TBA
Join guitarist Chris Graham and a special guest (to be announced on Saturday, Aug. 23) for an intimate evening of jazz in a stripped-down guitar-piano duet format. With room for subtlety, surprise, and deep musical conversation, this performance will invite listeners into the heart of spontaneous interplay. Guitarist Chris Graham masterfully interweaves tradition and future. […]
Big Blue Moon & D.M.C.A. Quartet
Big Blue Moon & D.M.C.A. Quartet
Modern jazz from south Minneapolis. Creating and improvising, without worrying about what jazz should be. Big Blue Moon features a flexible lineup around Nick Bhalla’s piano.
Patrick Adkins
Robert Everest
GIFTED HANDZ: Gospel, Jazz & African Soul
GIFTED HANDZ: Gospel, Jazz & African Soul
Gospel, Jazz, Soul, and African Rhythms The Gifted Handz Experience blends Gospel, Jazz, Neo-Soul, and African rhythms into a soulful, genre-defying sound. Influenced by Fela Kuti, Robert Glasper, and Earth, Wind & Fire, Joe and Josh fuse West African drums with rich, contemporary harmonies. A track like Shaun Martin - Madiba (7 Summers) showcases their […]
Michaelton / Kavyesh Kaviraj / Sami Knox (w/ Wormdove)
Michaelton / Kavyesh Kaviraj / Sami Knox (w/ Wormdove)
Michaelton’s ambient immersion drifts like a tide, pulling listeners into a world of improvised soundscapes that are romantic, emotional, and deeply introspective. Dreamy waves of texture will gradually open into original music with warm grooves, lush undercurrents, and soulful vocals. This performance features Kavyesh Kaviraj on piano and Sami Knox on percussion and FX. Wormdove […]
