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CLOUSER, MEDESKI, BATES
CLOUSER, MEDESKI, BATES
Twin Cities natives guitarist/vocalist Todd Clouser and drummer JT Bates are joined by keyboard legend John Medeski for a night of Clouser and Medeski compositions that run from cinematic to psychedelic. The trio comes home in support of their most recent release, the Minneapolis recorded “You The Brave : Live at Icehouse”.
Twin Cities JazzFest Presents: Henry Berberi
Twin Cities JazzFest Presents: Henry Berberi
Alto saxophonist Henry Berberi lives in Morris, Minnesota, where he is a rising senior at Morris Area High School. He started playing the saxophone in fifth grade and has since studied with Jonathan Campbell, Matthew Patnode, Edmar Colón, and George Garzone. Henry was a member of the 2021 and 2022 Berklee Jazz Workshop, was named […]
Dinner Jazz w/Stablemates
Dinner Jazz w/Stablemates
StableMates (Dale Alexander: piano, Gary Raynor: bass, & Jay Epstein: drums) have been musical comrades for several decades. Their repertoire is Jazz standards of the Great American Songbook and the classic post-bop material of progressive piano trio. The group was initially formed out of their musical connections with Brazilian pianist Manfredo Fest, with whom Raynor […]
StableMates
Mitch Van Laar
Mitch Van Laar
In Person & Live Stream Featuring: Mitch Van Laar-trumpet Dave Brattain-tenor saxophone Ted Godbout-piano Adam Harder Nussbaum-drums Ted Olsen-bass
Ben Sidran
Ben Sidran
Ben Sidran has been a major force in the modern day history of jazz and rock and roll having played keyboards with or produced such artists as Steve Miller, Mose Allison, Diana Ross, Boz Scaggs, Phil Upchurch, Tony Williams, Jon Hendricks, Richie Cole and Van Morrison. It's been a long and varied journey for Ben […]
IMPROVISED DINNER W/ ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE
IMPROVISED DINNER W/ ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE
All Terrain Vehicle is a trio of guitar, bass and drums, featuring (respectively) Zacc Harris, Cody McKinney, and Dave Power. This super group of celebrities plays mostly improvised music that will take you to another plane of existence (Time Is A Flat Circle).
COURTYARD DINNER JAZZ W/ THE TED OLSEN TRIO
COURTYARD DINNER JAZZ W/ THE TED OLSEN TRIO
Ted Olsen (upright bass) // Will Kjeer (piano) // Abinnet Berhanu (drums)
Chris Graham
Chris Graham
In Person & Live Stream Twin Cities native Chris Graham caught the attention of the local jazz community while only a teenager. His early talent and passion for the music earned him admission to The New School in New York city, where he had the privilege to study with true masters and elders of the […]
Weather Report Tribute with an opening set by Will Schmid Quartet
Weather Report Tribute with an opening set by Will Schmid Quartet
8:00pm Opening Set by the Will Schmid Quartet Will Schmid – Guitar Patrick Adkins – Piano Graydon Peterson – Bass Ben Ehrlich – Drums Minneapolis and Houston-based guitarist and composer, Will Schmid, has been performing his original music for almost a decade. Before moving to Texas for graduate school at Rice University in 2020, his […]
Basie’s Birthday with the Rick Carlson Quartet
Basie’s Birthday with the Rick Carlson Quartet
RICK CARLSON taught himself to play the piano by studying the vast works of Count Basie and Duke Ellington and capitalizing on a long string of happy accidents. He has also perfected the art of “circular drinking”, whereby he can sip martinis uninterrupted while still playing a cohesive piano solo. He has been the pianist […]