We love what we do, and we love talking about it. Read through the posts below to see reviews and press articles written about the Dakota, as well as updates about our community involvement, events, and restaurant menus.
Posted on November 28, 2014 in Upcoming Shows
Ramsey Lewis Electric Band with Special Guest Philip Bailey of Earth Wind and Fire January 7 & 8 7 PM – $45, $65 & $70 9 PM – $35, $55 & $60 Morgan James Jan 14 7 PM – $30 9 PM – $22 Dianne Reeves Jan 27 & 28 7 PM – $45, $50 & $60 9 PM – $35, $40 & $50 Willie Nile & Willie Porter Feb…
Posted on November 20, 2014 in Uncategorized
$25 Special offer from orchestra hall! JAZZ IN THE TARGET ATRIUM SERIES KICK-OFF The Bootet Featuring Jazz at Lincoln Center Members* Opening remarks by Wynton Marsalis Tuesday Dec 2 9:30PM Limited time 50% off tickets! $25 (regularly priced $50) · Jeremy (Boot) Walker, piano and bandleader · Ted Nash, saxophone* / Marcus Printup, trumpet* / Vincent Gardner, trombone* / Anthony Cox, bass / JT Bates, drums Join Wynton Marsalis as…
Posted on November 12, 2014 in Community
Such a treat to have the great Loudon Wainwright III play the Dakota this week. We took the opportunity of the two nights he’d be with us to have local legend, “Spider” John Koerner start things off each night as we felt it was the perfect primer for the evening. Koerner is well known in Minnesota and around the world as one of Bob Dylan’s contemporaries starting out in the…
Posted on November 7, 2014 in Community
We are just catching our breath from another great series of concerts from Hiromi and The Trio Project. This time around Hiromi had long time collaborator Anthony Jackson playing contra-bass and drummer Steve Smith. Though Steve Smith may be most famously known as a former drummer of 70’s rockers, Journey, his jazz chops of which he has honed through the years with Vital Information among other gigs truly showed through…
Posted on November 6, 2014 in Reviews
http://www.twincities.com/music/ci_26878661/jazz-review-hiromi-creates-her-own-style
Posted on November 6, 2014 in Upcoming Shows
http://surlybrewing.com/events/surlys-8th-anniversary-event-eight-release-party/
Posted on October 16, 2014 in Food & Drink
A hot Reuben of house-corned brisket loaded with swiss cheese and finished with Russian dressing. The smoked chicken pasta with carmelized onions dressed with house-made parsley cream. Caesar salad paired with celery root soup and micro greens. A black bean burger with chipotle and pickled vegetable. Just as we admire the beauty of autumn but know it inevitably leads to the season of warm weather fasting, we must say a…
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