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 Wednesday, 07 January 2009
September 2005 Live Jazz in the Twin Cities Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 31 August 2005
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September 2005 Live Jazz in the Twin Cities
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  • Acadia Cafe (612-874-8702), WWW, 1931 Nicollet Ave. S., Mpls. Every Tues., improv. & experimentation - some jazz. 9/11, Jim Ouska and Jane Aleckson, R&B, blues and jazz styles, 7-10 p.m., $5.
  • Amore Coffee (651-222-6770), 917 Grand Ave., St. Paul. Every other Sun., jazz duo with Polson and Solberg, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
  • Arnellia's (651-642-5975), WWW, 1183 University Ave., St. Paul. Every Mon., Diamond Blue Revue - Open Stage/Mic Night, hosted by KFAI Radio's Jacquie "Lady J" Maddix and Full Bodied Blues Band, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.
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  • Artists' Quarter (651-292-1359), WWW, 408 St. Peter St., in the basement of the Hamm Building, St. Paul. (Enter on 7th Place. Parking available on the street and nearby ramps.) Every Mon., Green (7-9 p.m.); Open Poetry with live jazz (no cover). Every Tues., B-3 Organ Night ­ The Tuesday Night Band ­ featuring Downtown Bill Brown (B-3), Kenny Horst (drums), Gary Berg (saxophone) and Billy Franze (guitar), 9 p.m., $2 cover. Jazz every Wed.-Sat., usually 9 p.m., $3-$10 cover. 8/26-27, saxophonist Doug Little releases new quartet CD The Phoenix, featuring Italian pianist Giamcomo Aula. 8/31, Green with Envy, (Rob, Scotty & Paul) members of Hamline Jazz Ensemble; 9/1, tba; 9/2, Carole Martin; 9/3, Tanner Taylor Trio; 9/4, 8, 11 & 18, closed; 9/7, Red Planet with Dean Magraw, Chris Bates, Jay Epstein; 9/9-10, The Tuesday Night Band on the Weekend; 9/15, Phil Hey Quartet; 9/16-17, Lucia Newell ­ "Hats Off to Betty Carter" with Laura Caviani, Phil Hey and Terry Burns; 9/21, Clay Moore Trio; 9/23-25, Mose Allison; 9/28, How Birds Work; 9/29, Departure Point; 9/30 & 10/1, Seven Steps to Havana; 10/7-9, Eric Alexander, $15.
  • Bar Lurcat (612-486-5900), WWW, 1624 Harmon Place (across from Loring Park), Mpls. Live and DJ-spun jazz music every week. 9/9, Christine Rosholt, Jay Epstein, Chris Bates, and Tanner Taylor; 9/10, Arne Fogel; 9/15, Chill 7 with saxophonist Josh Brinkman, guitarist Michael Burand, drummer Andy Artz, and bassist Jason Swanson, 8 p.m.; 9/16, Arne Fogel & Connie Evingson; 9/23, Arne Fogel & Patty Peterson.
  • Barley John's Brew Pub (651-636-4670), 781 Old Hwy. 8 S.W. (Cty. Rd. D), New Brighton. Quintet Gumbo with Chuck DeVore, Mike Tenhoff, Gregory Beech, and Dave Wilkening, and Mike Bresch, 5-8 p.m. (Call for schedule.)
  • Bellanotte (612-339-7200), WWW, 600 Hennepin, Mpls. Live jazz every Wed., 8-10 p.m. 9/7, Dorothy Doring.
  • Bloomington Knights of Columbus (952- 888-1492), 1114 American Blvd., Bloomington. 9/16, Classic Big Band & the Nostalgics, 8 p.m.
  • Blue Star Jazzroom / Rossi's Steakhouse (612-312-2828), WWW, Metro Building, 80 S. 9th St., Mpls. Music every night, mostly jazz; often no cover. Every Tues., Laura Caviani Trio, 8 p.m. 8/27, James Allen, 5 p.m. / Cynthia Johnson, 9 p.m.; 8/28, Amber Yang, 5 p.m. / Connie Olson, 8 p.m.; 8/29, Scott Davies, 5 p.m. / Maud Hixson, 8 p.m.; 8/30, Brock Thorson, 4 p.m. / Laura Caviani Trio, 8 p.m.; 8/31, Djang To Tango, 4 p.m. / Sue Tucker, 9 p.m.; 9/13, Acoustic Alchemy, 8 & 10:30 p.m.; 9/17, guitarist Stanley Jordan; 10/22, Steve Hackett; 10/24 Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers.
  • Cabooze (612-338-6425), 917 Cedar Ave., Mpls. 9/10, Rebirth Brass Band.
  • Cafe Havana (612-338-8484), 119 Washington Ave. N., Mpls. Every Wed., Christine Rosholt, vocals; Bruce Heine, bass; Jay Epstein, drums; and Reuben Ristrom, guitar, 8-11 p.m. Every Thur., Paul Cherba. Every Fri. & Sat., Bill Duna, Latin Jazz Combo.
  • Cedar Cultural Center (612-338-2674), WWW, 416 Cedar Ave. S., Mpls. 9/9, Masters of Sacred Steel: The Campbell Brothers (African-American gospel repertoire with a new twist: the voice of the steel guitar), 8 p.m., $18/adv., $20/door; 9/10, French guitarist Pierre Bensusan (mixes folk, jazz, ethnic, blues, and Celtic elements), 8 p.m., $15/adv., $18/door; 9/11, Steve James and Del Rey (acoustic country blues from slide and resophonic guitar duo, also featuring resonator ukulele and mandolin), 7:30 p.m., $15/adv., $17/door; 9/15, Mali blues star Boubacar Traore, legend from the Œ60s, (blues-infused music), 7:30 p.m., $18/adv., $20/door; 9/16, Seu Jorge, from Brazil (samba-influenced Afro-Rio sounds and David Bowie songs sung in Portuguese) with DJ Paul Harding, 8 p.m., $18/adv., $20/door;
  • Coffee Grounds (651-644-9959), WWW, 1579 Hamline, Falcon Heights. Every Mon., Real Book Jazz, 8 p.m. (Tunes out of the Real Book, of course, and the second set is open to players who would like to sit in with the band.) 9/2, Out of the Blue, acoustic blues band, 8 p.m.
  • Columbia Grounds (612-781-7873), 3301 Central Ave. N.E., Mpls. Every Tues., The Jack Trio, 6-8 p.m.
  • Conga Latin Bistro (612-331-3360), 501 E. Hennepin Ave., Mpls. Music every night, mostly salsa/Latin jazz. Every Thurs., El Grupazo.
  • Craftsman Restaurant 4300 E Lake St., Mpls. Every Thur.-Sat., jazz in the later evenings, beginning Sept. 1. Eponymy will be featured during the month of September, with Rose Rinder, flute; Kevin Daley, guitar; and Harry Pontiff, bass. FFI contact Harry Pontiff, day: (651) 523-2860; eve: (612) 729-3059;
  • D'Amico Cucina (612-338-2401), WWW, 100 N. 6th St., Butler Square Bldg., Mpls. Every Fri.-Sat., Benny Weinbeck and Gordy Johnson Duo, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
  • Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant (612-332-1010), WWW, 1010 Nicollet Mall, Mpls. (Parking at 10th & LaSalle ramp) Jazz each night, usually at 7 & 9 p.m. Live jazz during Happy Hour 4:30-7 p.m.: Wed., Sophia Shorai; Thurs., JoAnn Funk Trio w/ Steve Pikal and Richard LaVay; and Fri., Jazz by Fosse featuring Irv Williams, Aane Fosse & Ron Fosse. 8/29-31, "A Rare Solo Evening with Dr. John," $50-$30; 9/1, Maud Hixson and Arne Fogel; 9/2, Charlie Hunter Trio, 8 & 10 p.m., $20, followed by Late Night at the Dakota, 11:30 p.m.-2 a.m.; 9/4, Jazz Vocal Coalition, featuring vocalists Christine Rosholt, Connie Olson and Sue Tucker, and pianist Tanner Taylor, bassist Gordy Johnson, and drummer Mac Santiago, 7-11 p.m.; 9/6-7, Bobby Lyle, $30/$25; 9/12-14, Ann Hampton Callaway; 9/16-17, Rachel Z; 9/18, Charlie DeVore-Bill Evans New Orleans Jazz Band, 3:30-7 p.m.; 9/19-20, Nnenna Freelon, $25/$20; 9/25-26, Delfeayo Marsalis Quintet with Mulgrew Miller, Donald Harrison, and Jason Marsalis, $30/$25; 10/2, Rita Coolidge, $45-$30.
  • Dixie's On Grand (651-222-7345), WWW, 695 Grand Ave., St. Paul. Music at 8:30 or 9 p.m., no cover. Sunday Brunch with smooth jazz, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. 9/1, Paul Renz; 9/2, Clay Moore; 9/3, Connie Olson; 9/8, Swing-train; 9/10, Triplicate; 9/11, The Dan Kusz Band; 9/16, Richard Dronock; 9/17 & 29, Melissa June; 9/22, Kimberly Michaels; 9/23, Starting Point; 9/24, Paul Renz.
  • Downtowner Woodfire Grill (651-228-9500), WWW, 253 W. 7th St., St. Paul. Music, Tues.-Thur., 7 p.m. & Fri.-Sat., 8 p.m. 8/30, Arne Fogel; 9/1, Connie Olson; 9/6, 13, 20 & 27, Arne Fogel; 9/8 & 15, Maud Hixson; 9/22 & 29, Pat Donohue.
  • Fireside Pizza (612-869-4040), 6736 Penn. Ave. S., Richfield. 9/5, 12 & 19, Charmin Michelle and Denny Malmberg, 7-9 p.m., no cover.
  • French Press Jazz Cafe (651-224-2732), WWW, 213 E. 4th St. (4th & Sibley), St. Paul. Music usually 8:30 p.m.-12 a.m. Every Thurs., Open Mic, 8 p.m., jazz, funk, soul, R&B, blues, reggae, rock... Show up early to get on the list, no cover. 8/27, Park Evans Quartet w/ Peter Vircks, sax; Cody McKinney, bass; Greg Schutte, drums; and Evans, guitar; 9/2, Chill 7 with Josh Brinkman on sax, Andy Artz on drums, Michael Burand on guitar, and Jason Swanson on bass, funky live CD Release Party, 8:30 p.m.; 9/9, Keston & Westdal, "pure jazz infiltrated downtempo Rhodes and bass;" 9/17, Future Antiques (electronic, jazz, soul, drum and bass and world music); 9/23, Triplicate; 9/24, Meantime with Chris Olson, Dave Hagedorn, Kevin Clements, and Jay Epstein; 9/30, Christine Rosholt.
  • Hotel Sofitel/Chez Colette (952-835-1900), WWW, 5601 W. 78th, Bloomington (I-494 & Hwy 100). Every Sun., brunch, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Michael Hauser and Flamenco Dancers; Wed., Phil Aaron, piano; Thurs., John McAndrew, piano/vocals. Every Fri. & Sat., Phil Aaron Trio, 8 p.m.-12 a.m., no cover.
  • Kitty Cat Klub (612-331-9800), WWW, 14th Ave. S.E. (next to the Loring Pasta Bar in Dinkytown), Mpls. Live music, call for schedule. Kozlak's Royal Oak (651-484-8484), 4785 Hodgson Rd., Shoreview. Every Sun., Fred Richardson Trio, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
  • Lisa's Place (952-448-7622), 205 Broadway N., Carver, MN. Every Wed., Eleganzos and guests, 8-11 p.m.
  • Loring Pasta Bar & Cafe (612-378-4849), WWW, 327 14th Ave. S.E., Mpls. Music, 6 p.m. Every Sun., Mandragora Tango; Wed. and Thurs., John Devine (solo); Fri., James "Cornbread" Harris & friends. 8/27, Parisota Hot Club; 9/3, Ticket to Brasil; 9/10 & 24, Parisota Hot Club; 9/17, Trio Mateo.
  • Lula's Coffee & Jazz (612-221-6284), 3400 Nicollet Ave., Mpls.; e-mail: lulascoffee@ya hoo.com. Call for schedule.
  • Mainstreet Bar & Grill (952-938-2400), 814 Main St., Hopkins. 9/4 & 18, Mouldy Figs, 4-7 p.m.
  • Malt Shop (612-824-1352), 50th St. at Bryant Ave. S., Mpls. Every Sun./Wed., Michael "Hook" Deutsch, 6 p.m. Every Mon., Kyle, 6 p.m. Every Tues. & Thurs., Ben & Andy, 6 p.m.
  • Mitch's Supper Club (651-228-1408), 1305 W. 7th St., St. Paul. Every fourth Tuesday of the month, Bill Evans New Orleans Jazz Band, 7-10 p.m.
  • Nochee Restaurant (612-344-7000), WWW, 500 Washington Ave. S., Mpls. Every Sun., Marimba Africa Jazz, 6 p.m.; Thurs., Bill Duna, 10 p.m.; Fri., Salsa Del Soul, 10 p.m. Christine Rosholt and friends: Steve Roehm and Grydon Peterson (9/3) and, Dave Hagedorn (9/17). 9/9, 16, 23, Charmin Michelle, 7-10 p.m.; 9/10 & 24, Quintet Gumbo with Mike Tenhoff, Chuck DeVore, Mike Abresch , Dave Wilkening, and Gregory Beech, 7-10 p.m.
  • Nomad (612-338-6424), 501 Cedar Ave. S., Mpls. 9/28, Framework with Chris Olson, Chris Bates, and Jay Epstein.
  • Northcoast (952-475-4960), WWW, 294 E. Grove, Wayzata. Every Thurs., Signe Hensel Quartet, 7-11 p.m. No cover. 9/3, "The DBQ" (The Dean Brewington Quartet), 8 p.m.-midnight.

 
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