Herb Alpert, Joan Osborne, Brad Mehldau Featured in Star Tribune
Herb Alpert My prediction was wrong. I thought the veteran trumpeter’s appearance two years ago at the Ordway would be...
Oct 1
Ron Sexsmith, John Prine Band, Hiromi Featured in Star Tribune
Veteran Canadian singer/songwriter Ron Sexsmith is out behind his 18th studio album “Hangover Terrace”. RON SEXSMITH SEP 26 • 7PM...
Sep 24
Star Tribune Article Examines Dakota’s Longevity
What does it take to keep a Minneapolis music club going for decades? As the Dakota celebrates its 40th anniversary,...
Sep 18

Dominique Fils-Aimé, Keyon Harrold, Walter Trout Featured in Star Tribune
Juno-winning Montreal vocalist Dominique Fils-Aimé brings her spiritual vision of jazz-soul on her first extensive U.S. tour. DOMINIQUE FILS-AIMÉ SEP...
Sep 10

Nnenna Freelon, Delvon Lamarr, Barrington Levy Featured in Star Tribune
Nnenna Freelon It’s been a busy year for the veteran jazz vocalist. She released “Beneath the Skin,” a highly personal,...
Sep 4

Lil’ Ed, David Cook, Nunnabove, Ben Sidran Featured in Star Tribune
Chicago blues vet Li’l Ed & the Blues Imperials return to the Dakota. LIL' ED & THE BLUES IMPERIALS AUG...
Aug 27

Rebirth Brass Band, Aloe Blacc, Four Freshmen, John Pizzarelli, Ozomatli Featured in Star Tribune
One of New Orleans’ most storied second-line units, Rebirth Brass Band is escaping the swampy heat back home to funk...
Aug 20

Ruthie Foster, Jane Monheit, Naturally 7, Steve Kenny Featured in Star Tribune
Ruthie Foster When she arrived at the Dakota last August, the veteran Texas singer-songwriter’s “Mileage” album was days ahead of...
Aug 13

Star Tribune Covers Block Party, Dakota History
The Dakota will celebrate its 40th anniversary with free block party in Minneapolis The indoor/outdoor fest will feature 10 artists...
Aug 13
Sheila E., Sophia Shorai, Featured in Star Tribune
Bay Area percussionist Sheila E has gone a long way from a Lionel Richie sidewoman to Prince protege to funky,...
Aug 6