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Sophia Kickhofel Honors Ornette Coleman This Monday Night at Icehouse
Monday nights at Icehouse in Minneapolis are curated by Sophia Kickhofel. This Monday, bands led by Sophia and Peter Goggin pay tribute to the great …
2 years ago
Queen Drea, Pavielle and Tish Jones Celebrate Their Decades Long Bond And Prepare for a Juneteenth Celebration
In anticipation of their Courtyard Concert appearance at MIA on Thursday, June 20 Sean McPherson connected with artists Queen Drea, Pavielle and Tish…
2 years ago
Eliane Elias on Her New Recording Time and Again
Jazz88's Peter Solomon spoke with pianist, vocalist, songwriter and composer Eliane Elias about her new album "Time and Again," coming out later this…
2 years ago
Ben Williams Branches Out And Stays Rooted to the Spirit of Jazz
The Grammy winning bassist Ben Williams is in the Twin Cities to play the "Black to Life" event at Schneider Theater on Friday June 14. Before he eve…
2 years ago
Jonathan Taylor Rush on the Minnesota Orchestra's Juneteenth Program
Jazz88's Peter Solomon spoke with Jonathan Taylor Rush, guest conductor with the Minnesota Orchestra, about the second annual Juneteenth program sche…
2 years ago
Mike Wolter from The Early Planets is Celebrating their New Album on Friday at MetroNOME Brewery
After studying at UW-Eau Claire and a stint in Chicago, Mike Wolter has firmly planted his flag in the Twin Cities jazz scene. This weekend he is cel…
2 years ago
The Acme Big Band Makes Musical Statements with Great Repertoire and Great Arrangements
Behind the scenes of the Acme Jazz Company are the thoughtful big band arrangements of artistic director Bob Parsons. Bob has his own arranging style…
2 years ago
Joe Lovano Brings His Quartet to the Twin Cities Jazz Festival
Joe Lovano connected with Sean McPherson from Jazz88 in anticipation of his performance at the Twin Cities Jazz Festival on Saturday June 22. Lovano …
2 years ago
Mango Jam of Minneapolis Still Dedicated to its Original Sound
Mango Jam. It’s a Twin Cities band that formed in 1989, and has played in 46 states. And throw in a good deal of recording as well. Because of family…
2 years ago
Abinnet Berhanu Prepares for Saturday's Jazzclectic Concert
Since moving to the Twin Cities from the East Coast a handful of years ago, Abinnet Berhanu has become an essential part of the Twin Cities music sce…
2 years ago