Billy Prine Presents: The Songs of John Prine
STAR TRIBUNE BIG GIG
The late, magnificently great John Prine used to refer to Billy as his "big, little brother." Billy stands 6 foot...
Jan 10
Rebirth Brass Band
STAR TRIBUNE BIG GIG
Coming just four days after fellow Louisiana music legend CJ Chenier also hits the Dakota stage, this New Orleans institution...
Jan 10
American Roots Revue feat. Robert Robinson, Tonia Hughes Kendrick, Larry Long & Barbara Cohen
STAR TRIBUNE CRITICS' PICK
A folk singer from the old school, the St. Louis Park-reared singer troubadour is about building community, on- and offstage....
Jan 9
Martin Dosh Presents: The Larry Schaefer Memorial Orchestra
RACKET CONCERT PICK
Dosh has gathered an incredible lineup here: Bryan Nichols and John Keston on electric piano and synth; Jeremy Ylvisaker and Dee Kesler on guitars; Erik Fratzke on bass; Peter Goggin and Chris...
Jan 4
From ‘American Idol’ rivals to besties, Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken explain
STAR TRIBUNE INTERVIEW
They seemed an unlikely couple — the teddy bear from Alabama with the gospelly R&B voice and the geeky pop...
Jan 4
Martin Dosh Presents: The Larry Schaefer Memorial Orchestra
MINNPOST CONCERT PICK
Experimental improvisations abound as a large ensemble of jazz, Afrobeat and soul musicians converge at the Dakota for The Larry...
Jan 4
The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Jazz in January
JAZZ POLICE FEATURE
One of the most revered venues in the Twin Cities, The Dakota continues to thrive in downtown Minneapolis, featuring many...
Jan 3
Rosanne Cash will kick off tour in Minneapolis with partner who helped her invent ‘The Wheel’
STAR TRIBUNE FEATURE
Rosanne Cash got derailed just as she was getting ready to go on tour this fall to promote the 30th...
Jan 3
Rosanne Cash: Reinventing The Wheel 1993-2023
STAR TRIBUNE BIG GIG
A stand-out singer/songwriter who gracefully transitioned from mainstream country to Americana, she is celebrating the 30th anniversary of "The Wheel."...
Jan 2
Ruben Studdard & Clay Aiken: Twenty | The Tour
STAR TRIBUNE BIG GIG
The champ and runner-up on "American Idol" have rarely made a viable musical entity together. Remember the Kelly Clarkson and...
Dec 27