Month: May 2016

Almost every musician and jazz fan has scene the iconic photo, “A Great Day in Harlem”, a gathering of 57 jazz musicians on the steps of a Manhattan brownstone in 1958, photographed by Esquire’s Art Kane. In the Twin Cities, we’ve had our own “Great Day” photo, taken at the Artists Quarter in 1998 by […]

Saturday Night Jazz at the Black Dog presents some of the most creative jazz in the Twin Cities area, every Saturday night. And there’s always two bands, with (typically) up-and-coming artists or cross-generational bands in new configurations for the opening set at 7 pm, followed by one of the area’s accomplished ensembles or a new […]