Robert Glasper
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The celebrated, Grammy-winning keyboardist, who has been associated with jazz, R&B and hip-hop, has recorded with a who's who of...
Jan 25
Robert Glasper
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A jazz pianist born late enough (1978) to come up on hip-hop and neo-soul, Glasper is probably best known outside...
Jan 23
Zenon sketches a continent’s story in music
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To create his magnum opus album “Musica de Las Americas,” Puerto Rican saxophonist and composer Miguel Zenon took a neck-deep...
Jan 23
Miguel Zenón Quartet
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Puerto Rican Saxophonist, composer and MacArthur “Genius” Fellow Miguel Zenón is nominated for a Grammy Award for his latest album, “Música de...
Jan 19
Armand Hammer
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Not sure when the Dakota became a rap club, but I’m not complaining. If I was a little surprised to...
Jan 18
Turn Turn Turn Album Release
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The harmonizin’ trio of Adam Levy, Savannah Smith, and Barb Brynstad are back—not that that they really went anywhere. This...
Jan 18
Dylan Hicks & Small Screens
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Not just another Twin Cities pop/rocker taking on the Dakota for its listening-room qualities, the sophisticated pop craftsman of "City...
Jan 18
Jamecia Bennett: A Soulful Saturday of Jazz, Rhythm & Blues
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After lighting up the Ordway last weekend with the Sounds of Blackness' meaningful "Music for Martin" concert, the sparkling singer...
Jan 18
Turn Turn Turn Album Release
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After emerging from the pandemic as one of the Twin Cities' best-loved new bands, the harmonious folk-rock trio of singer/songwriters...
Jan 18
Miguel Zenón Quartet
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Born in Puerto Rico and educated at Berklee College of Music (his classmates included Anat and Avishai Cohen), the celebrated...
Jan 18