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Pop Wagner’s Hampden Rounders Plays for Brunch Next Saturday at Icehouse in Minneapolis
Pop Wagner’s groups entertain for brunch every second Saturday of the month at Icehouse from 11am till 2pm. This Saturday, January 8, Pop performs wi…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Skruffians Reggae and Bebop Combination is Filled with Surprises
The Skruffians is a group of experienced Twin Cities players that combine Jamaican reggae and ska with jazz chops. It’s always a playful combination …
1 year, 4 months ago
A New Guitarist Comes to Town - Scott Burton
Jazz88's Peter Solomon spoke with guitarist and composer Scott Burton. Burton now lives in Eau Claire, Wisconsin but formerly lived in Richmond, Virg…
1 year, 4 months ago
Room3 Releases Moqueca and Prepares for Best New Bands at First Ave
The players in Room3 are keeping busy. After building up a reputation in the past handful of years for electrifying live shows the band has finally r…
1 year, 5 months ago
North Star Jazz Workshops Launch Adult Classes
Jazz88's Peter Solomon visited an adult jazz combo in their first rehearsal directed by bassist/educator Chris Bates at Jazz Central. The combo is on…
1 year, 5 months ago
The River City Jazz Orchestra Pleases Ears in Familiar and Unfamiliar Ways
The River City Jazz Orchestra sports 17 pieces. The number of pieces gives the group the ability to play in many moods, revisit old songs in surprisi…
1 year, 5 months ago
Star of the North Jazz Orchestra In its Monthly Beast Barbecue Show Tuesday January 28
The Star of the North Jazz Orchestra performs its monthly show at the Beast Barbecue in Minneapolis, Tuesday January 28. Phil Nusbaum talked with fou…
1 year, 5 months ago
Omar Abdul-Karim and Kavyesh Kaviraj Have A Vision for Their Music
After years of sessions and casual collaborations, trumpet player Omar Abdul-Karim and pianist Kavyesh Kaviraj have forged a collaborative project. T…
1 year, 5 months ago
A Great Jam on a Cold January Night in Northeast Minneapolis
On January 14, Sean McPherson from Jazz88 headed down to Whitey's Old Town Saloon in Northeast Minneapolis to check out a weekly Tuesday jam session …
1 year, 5 months ago
Burning Blue Rain Releases New EP Wednesday January 29 at 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis
Burning Blue Rain is composed of guitarist / vocalist Louis Tessman Stanoch and keyboardist / vocalist Oliver Osland. The two plus rhythm section cel…
1 year, 5 months ago