This event has wrapped—see who’s playing next on our event calendar.

dakota cooks logo
  • Shows
    • Full Calendar
    • Just Announced!
    • From The Vault
  • Food
    • Dinner Menu
    • Blackboard
    • Drinks
    • Chef
    • Gallery
  • Private Events
  • FAQ
  • More
    • Location, Parking & Hours
    • News
    • A-Train
    • Gift Cards
    • Shop
    • Newsletter
    • Download our app
    • Contact Us
    • Opportunities
    • Donations
    • Share Your Story
  • Community Resources
  • Shows
    • Full Calendar
    • Just Announced!
    • From The Vault
  • Food
    • Dinner Menu
    • Blackboard
    • Drinks
    • Chef
    • Gallery
  • Private Events
  • FAQ
  • More
    • Location, Parking & Hours
    • News
    • A-Train
    • Gift Cards
    • Shop
    • Newsletter
    • Download our app
    • Contact Us
    • Opportunities
    • Donations
    • Share Your Story
  • Community Resources

Upcoming Shows

Showtimes

22 shows found.

Shows

Shows Search and Views Navigation

Show Views Navigation

  • List
  • Month
  • Day
Today
  • May 2026

  • Sun 3
    Isaiah Collier: Collier Plays Coltrane

    Isaiah Collier: Collier Plays Coltrane

    Featured May 3 | 7:00 pm

    "heir apparent to both the Chicago lineage and the post-Coltrane sax tradition” - New York Times   One of today’s most... Read More

  • Mon 4
    Fred Hersch Trio

    Jake Shimabukuro

    Featured May 4 | 7:00 pm

    "His ability to leap genres and play jazz, rock, blues, bluegrass, folk and classical is impressive." - Downbeat   Jake Shimabukuro... Read More

  • Tue 5
    The Beatles Reimagined

    The Beatles Reimagined

    Featured May 5 | 7:00 pm

    “known for his (Jeff Perry) hip reimagining of songs.” – Star Tribune   Jazz musicians have covered and reinterpreted songs by... Read More

  • Wed 6
    Nicholas David: Live at Dakota Live Album Recording

    Nicholas David: Live at Dakota

    Featured May 6 | 7:00 pm

    "infectious as hell... passionate" - City Pages   Nicholas David’s albums sound fantastic. He sounds great on TV. However, nothing compares... Read More

  • Thu 7
    Martin Zellar

    Martin Zellar

    Featured May 7 | 7:00 pm

    “His songs are just too beautiful, too fully realized to ignore.” – Austin Chronicle   If you ask singer-songwriter Martin Zellar... Read More

  • Fri 8
    Tommy Castro & The Painkillers

    Tommy Castro & The Painkillers

    Featured May 8 | 7:00 pm

    “Sizzling, slow-burning, gritty blues and rock” – Living Blues   Multiple award-winning guitarist, vocalist, and bandleader Tommy Castro is a California-based... Read More

  • Sat 9
    American Roots Revue

    American Roots Revue:

    Featured May 9 | 7:00 pm American Roots Revue:

    A living tribute to the diverse musical traditions that have shaped our nation.   American Roots Revue is back! Tonight,... Read More

  • Sat 9
    American Roots Revue

    American Roots Revue:

    Featured May 9 | 9:00 pm American Roots Revue:

    A living tribute to the diverse musical traditions that have shaped our nation.   American Roots Revue is back! Tonight,... Read More

  • Sun 10
    Women Who Cook - A Mother’s Day Reunion

    Women Who Cook – A Mother’s Day Reunion

    Featured May 10 | 4:00 pm Women Who Cook – A Mother’s Day Reunion

    This legendary MN band reunites for Mother's Day!   Women Who Cook will grace the Dakota stage this Mother’s Day,... Read More

  • Sun 10
    Women Who Cook - A Mother’s Day Reunion

    Women Who Cook – A Mother’s Day Reunion

    Featured May 10 | 7:00 pm Women Who Cook – A Mother’s Day Reunion

    This legendary MN band reunites for Mother's Day!   Women Who Cook will grace the Dakota stage this Mother’s Day,... Read More

  • Mon 11
    Brad Mehldau Trio

    Brad Mehldau Trio

    Featured May 11 | 7:00 pm Brad Mehldau Trio

    “Mehldau is the most influential jazz pianist of the last 20 years” - New York Times   One of the most... Read More

  • Tue 12
    Brad Mehldau Trio

    Brad Mehldau Trio

    Featured May 12 | 7:00 pm Brad Mehldau Trio

    “Mehldau is the most influential jazz pianist of the last 20 years” - New York Times   One of the most... Read More

  • Wed 13
    Artemis

    Artemis: Sketches Of Miles

    Featured May 13 | 7:00 pm

    "an extremely cosmopolitan, sleek, rhythm-forward, modern sound.” - NPR   Renee Rosnes, piano Ingrid Jensen, trumpet Nicole Glover, saxophone Noriko Ueda, bass Allison Miller, drums In... Read More

  • Thu 14
    Joe Pulice Big Band feat. Ricky Peterson

    Joe Pulice Big Band feat. Ricky Peterson

    Featured May 14 | 7:00 pm

    “Jazz is practically in DNA” – Star Tribune   The Joe Pulice Big Band is a high voltage, all-star fifteen-piece big band... Read More

  • Fri 15
    30th Annual: Songs In The Key of Life A Birthday Celebration of the Life & Music of Stevie Wonder

    30th Annual: Songs In The Key of Life

    Featured May 15 | 6:30 pm 30th Annual: Songs In The Key of Life

    Celebrate Stevie Wonder’s birthday with an all-star lineup!   Jay Bee, vocals LaMont Keten, vocals Lynval Jackson, vocals Kathleen Johnson,... Read More

  • Fri 15
    30th Annual: Songs In The Key of Life A Birthday Celebration of the Life & Music of Stevie Wonder

    30th Annual: Songs In The Key of Life

    Featured May 15 | 9:00 pm 30th Annual: Songs In The Key of Life

    Celebrate Stevie Wonder’s birthday with an all-star lineup!   Jay Bee, vocals LaMont Keten, vocals Lynval Jackson, vocals Kathleen Johnson,... Read More

  • Sat 16
    The New Standards

    The New Standards

    Featured May 16 | 6:30 pm The New Standards

    “The DNA of the band and its members has its feet firmly rooted into punk/pop culture.” – New York Times  ... Read More

  • Sat 16
    The New Standards

    The New Standards

    Featured May 16 | 9:00 pm The New Standards

    “The DNA of the band and its members has its feet firmly rooted into punk/pop culture.” – New York Times  ... Read More

  • Sun 17
    The New Standards

    The New Standards

    Featured May 17 | 7:00 pm

    “The DNA of the band and its members has its feet firmly rooted into punk/pop culture.” – New York Times  ... Read More

  • Tue 19
    Southside Aces: A Night in New Orleans

    Southside Aces: A Night in New Orleans

    Featured May 19 | 7:00 pm

    “flawlessly replicate the sound of classic New Orleans” — Prairie Uprising   For over two decades, Southside Aces have been playing the repertoire... Read More

  • Wed 20
    Booked for a private event

    Private Event

    Featured May 20 | 12:00 am

    We are booked on MAY 20 for a private event. BOOK YOUR EVENT HERE:

  • Wed 20
    An Evening with Roxy Music's Phil Manzanera at The Quinlan Room In Conversation with Mary Lucia

    An Evening with Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera at The Quinlan Room

    Featured May 20 | 7:00 pm

    An evening of words and music with the famed guitarist & producer.   In March 2024 Phil Manzanera self-published Revolución to... Read More

  • Previous Shows
  • Today
  • Next Shows
  • Google Calendar
  • iCalendar
  • Outlook 365
  • Outlook Live
  • Export .ics file
  • Export Outlook .ics file
  •  LIMITED AVAILABILITY
  • THEATER SHOW
  • CLOSED
  • Copyright 2025, The Dakota
  • Privacy Policy

Location

1010 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis MN 55403
Valet Parking Available

Box Office

612.332.5299
Mon-Fri 10am-7pm
Sat-Sun 12pm-7pm

Dining

Sun-Thu 5:30pm-CLOSE*
Fri-Sat 5:30pm-CLOSE*
*please refer to your ticket confirmation email for kitchen close times.

Newsletter

Get updates on newly announced shows + special events!

  • Buy Tickets
  • FAQs
  • Contact
  • About
  • Careers
  • Donations
  • Buy Tickets
  • FAQs
  • Contact
  • About
  • Careers
  • Donations
  • Buy Tickets
  • FAQs
  • Contact
  • About
  • Careers
  • Donations
  • Buy Tickets
  • FAQs
  • Contact
  • About
  • Careers
  • Donations
Instagram Tiktok Youtube
×

Subscribe to our mailing list

Thanks for joining our mailing list

You've been successfully subscribed - thanks!