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Minnesota Jazz Legends 2026 with Arne Fogel, Gary Raynor, Shirley Witherspoon and Gary Gauger
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Each year, Jazz88 honors 4 notable artists who have been pioneers of Minnesota's jazz scene. This year's honorees are Arne Fogel (vocalist and radio personality), Gary Raynor (Bassist and educator), Gary Gauger (drummer and innovator) and award winning jazz vocalist, the late Shirley Witherspoon. The live concert and conversation took place at Minnesota History Center's 3M Theater on April 12, 2026 and was curated and hosted by Jazz88's Patty Peterson. Minnesota Jazz Legends is supported by Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and by Jazz88 KBEM.