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Mohini Dey is an Indian bass guitarist, arranger, producer & vocalist with unique style and impeccable technique. She has gained international recognition for her extraordinary talent and versatility. Also, she has collaborated with numerous renowned artists and performed on prestigious stages around the world. Forbes India has described her as the “most successful musician under thirty”. […]

The JuJu Exchange is a musical partnership of three childhood friends from Chicago: Nico Segal (Chance the Rapper), Julian Davis Reid (Isaiah Collier and the Chosen Few), and Nova Zaii (Vic Mensa). The group blends straight-ahead jazz sensibilities with hip-hop production to inspire the listener to participate in the kinds of exchange the world desperately […]

The Cherry Pit will keep the energy going with a special Bible Study session after The Juju Exchange tears the roof off Berlin on Thursday, July 23. The house band—Tarek Abdelqader on drums, Henry Breen (Why Not) on bass, and Marvelous on piano—will lead an open jam for musicians and music lovers till Berlin closes […]

A monster, contemporary sax guy often heard with the Atlantis quartet.

Storm Large: musician, actor, playwright, author, awesome. She shot to national prominence in 2006 as a finalist on the CBS show Rock Star: Supernova. There, despite having been eliminated the week before the finale, Storm built a fanbase that follows her around the world. Additionally, she was seen on the 2021 season of America’s Got Talent. […]

Storm Large: musician, actor, playwright, author, awesome. She shot to national prominence in 2006 as a finalist on the CBS show Rock Star: Supernova. There, despite having been eliminated the week before the finale, Storm built a fanbase that follows her around the world. Additionally, she was seen on the 2021 season of America’s Got Talent. […]

Virtuoso guitarist Joel Shapira leads this all-star ensemble featuring sublime vocalist Charmin Michelle, piano giant Larry McDonough, and saxophone colossus Pete Whitman. Musical selections from Billie Holiday, Thelonious Monk, Bill Evans, Jobim, Gershwin and more. Expect a wonderful evening of formidable musicianship and superb vocal prowess. Joel Shapira: Guitar Charmin Michelle: Vocals Larry McDonough: Piano […]

FEATURING ARTISTS FROM: Twin Cities Hot Club, Parisota Hot Club, Mill City Hot Club, Hot Club Mania, Mississippi Hot Club, The Red Hot Django Peppers, Ryan Picone Quartet, & The Gentemen’s Anti – Temperance League The Twin Cities Djangofest is an event that is bringing together all the various legendary Django Reinhardt style musicians in […]

Peter Goggin is a saxophonist, educator, and composer from Minneapolis, Minnesota.  After earning his undergraduate degree in Jazz Studies from the University of Michigan in 2019, he returned to the Twin Cities to develop an active performing and teaching career. In addition to leading his own projects, he has had the pleasure of professionally sharing […]

Engocha is a newly formed multi-generational Ethiojazz trio featuring Los Angeles based Kibrom Birhane and Minneapolis based musicians bassist Yohannes Tona + drummer Abinnet Berhanu. This all-Ethiopian group brings together three composers of very different Ethiopian and American influences to create a new sound in the Ethiojazz space. Engocha features original works by each member […]

Classic Parisian Jazz