Lizz Wright
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Lizz Wright, who launched a new independent record company, Blues & Greens Records, in June with the release of a...
Sep 4
CJ Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band
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Making up for a bit of a drought in zydeco music offerings from Louisiana in the Twin Cities of late,...
Aug 31
Lizz Wright
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Equal parts gospel, blues, R&B and jazz, the earthy, enthralling, underappreciated alto is touring behind her new live-in-Berlin album,...
Aug 31
CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band
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CJ’s dad Clifton was the zydeco man, his accordion style defining the upbeat Creole Louisiana genre for listeners in the...
Aug 30
Kamasi Washington
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The brawny tenor saxophonist and expansive bandleader, who’s been more commonly extending the reach of new jazz to unfamiliar audiences...
Aug 24
Kamasi Washington
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After working his way up from Icehouse to the Palace and Rock the Garden over the past seven years, the...
Aug 24
The Dakota adds no-cover Mondays
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Mondays are the new Friday night with music and food at the Dakota (1010 Nicollet Mall, Mpls., dakotacooks.com). Chef Remy...
Aug 17
Dakota Brings You The Blues
Don't miss these upcoming blues artists!
Jack Broadbent British Blues Busker Extraordinaire AUG 10 • 7PM INFO + TICKETS>> Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials Bottleneck Boogie...
Aug 5
Delighting audiences and influencing a new generation of musicians for 25 years in his native Minnesota
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Drummer Dave King listens with a seemingly perpetual smile, grin, smirk or guffaw, a flowing visage full of mirth and...
Jul 15
DakhaBrakha
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Since the war in Ukraine, this vital Ukrainian folk quartet has become increasingly popular in the United States. Wearing strikingly...
Jul 13