Chris Hepola Quartet
Jazz Central Studios 407 Central Avenue Southeast, MinneapolisChris hepola - drums Josh Granowski - bass Toivo Hannigan - guitar Denny Carlson - Bari sax
$15 – $20
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“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 […]
WILLIE WISELY & TOMMY BARBARELLA
The Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, MinneapolisA new show inspired by icons Ray Charles, Brian Auger, Booker T., Georgie Fame & Graham Bond. Willie & Tommy join up with trap kit genie Dave Anania, string bass pusher Jeremy Boettcher & wonderkid saxophonist/flutist Nelson Devereaux. Here, they wade into vintage covers and Wisely originals alike.
Free – $116.75
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.
Free
RED PLANET
MetroNOME Brewery 289 5th Street East, St. PaulRED PLANET, the Twin Cities premiere power jazz trio, continues a brilliant residency in Fingal’s Cave @ MetroNOME Brewery, first Tuesday of every month. Come hear this brilliant trio for FREE in the most exciting room for live jazz! Dean Magraw- Guitar Chris Bates – Bass Jay Epstein – Drums
Explosion Big Band
Jazz Central Studios 407 Central Avenue Southeast, MinneapolisLed by chief detonators Doug Haining, sax, and Scott Agster, trombone, the Explosion Big Band draws from the area’s finest musicians. The EXPLOSION is ready to detonate with the classic sounds of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and more modern sounds of Thad Jones, Clare Fischer, Pat Metheny & others.
$5 – $10
SOCIETY OF CHEMISTS
Mears Park, St. Paul 221 5th St E, St. PaulCan chamber music and jazz fusion coexist in the same sonic landscape? Society of Chemists answers this with compositions that span the spectrum of art and pop. Stephanie Wieseler — tenor saxophone, flute, synth/samples Jazz88 interview Band Members: Stephanie Wieseler – tenor saxophone, flute, synth/samples Jack Barrett — piano, synth Charlie Bruber — upright and […]
JazzMN ORCHESTRA CELEBRATES THE THAD JONES & MEL LEWIS ORCHESTRA Feat. JOE PULICE
The Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, MinneapolisJoin the premiere big band in the Twin Cities, JazzMN Orchestra, for an unforgettable evening. This esteemed ensemble tackles blistering, swinging and innovative arrangements from the collection of the Thad Jones and Mel Lewis Orchestra. Longtime JazzMN drummer Joe Pulice has been tapped as music director. Further, this promises to be another great concert with the band at the Dakota.
Free – $244.75
The Music of Clifford Brown & Max Roach with Steve Wagner & Phil Hey
Crooners 6161 Hwy 65 NE, MinneapolisThe Clifford Brown/Max Roach Quintet was "firing on all cylinders, this is take no prisoners, uncompromised 1950's hard bop at its best." Clifford Brown, who brought us jazz standards such as Joy Spring, was often considered the best hard bop trumpet player during his short life. Besides Clifford, his partnering with Grammy winning, Downbeat Magazine […]
$32.31 – $43.47
CHARLES McPHERSON
The Dakota 1010 Nicollet Mall, MinneapolisCharles McPherson was born in Joplin, Missouri in 1939 and moved to Detroit at the age of nine. He moved to New York in 1959, joined bassist Charles Mingus’s band in 1960 and stayed with the group until 1972. During his twelve years working with Mingus, McPherson collaborated frequently with Barry Harris, Lonnie Hillyer, George Coleman […]
Free – $288.75
StableMates
The High Hat 485 Selby Ave, St. PaulDale Alexander, Gary Raynor, Jay Epstein
JACK SCHABERT RESIDENCY
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.
$15
