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Jazz Vocalists of Minnesota, August Gigs Print E-mail
Written by Andrea Canter, Contributing Editor   
Thursday, 31 July 2008

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One of the vital parts of the Twin Cities jazz scene is its wealth of talented vocalists. Many belong to the Jazz Vocalists of Minnesota. Member gigs in August are listed below. Additional information about JzVMn can be found at the organization’s new and evolving website at www.jzvmn.org 

Barbara Bjork

  • August 10, 7-10 pm with the Barbara Bjork Trio (with Michael Larionov on piano, Jeff Sugerman on bass) at Stone’s (Stillwater)
 

Thomas Bruce

  • August 9, 5:30-11 pm with the Pizzazz Jazz Band at the JAZZ 88 Rhythm's Silhouette Fashion Show at Trocaderos (Minneapolis) 

Roxie Cruz

  •  August 30, at the Wolf River Music Festival with Joe Cruz, at Bear Paw Adventure Resort in Wisconsin 

Lee Engele

  •  August 22, 9 pm at Rudy's Red Eye Grill (Lakeville)
  • August 29 with Joel Shapira at Thistles Great American Bistro (Robbinsdale)
 

Arne Fogel

  • August 1, 8 pm- Midnight at  Cue at the Guthrie (Minneapolis)
  • August 3 & 10, 10 am – 2 pm, Sunday Brunch at The Times (Minneapolis)
  • August 13, 7-11 pm at The Dakota (Minneapolis)
  • August 15, 8 pm – Midnight at Cue at the Guthrie (Minneapolis)
 

Nancy Harms

  • August 17 & 24, 10 am – 2 pm, Sunday Brunch at the Times (Minneapolis)
  • August 22, 8 pm - Midnight  with Tanner Taylor at Rudy’s Red Eye Grill (Rosemount)
  • August 29-30, 9 pm at Rossi’s (Minneapolis)
 

Gregg Marquardt

  • August 7, 7 pm with the Minnesota Jazz Orchestra at the Lakefront Park Bandshell (Hudson, WI)
  • August 14, 7-10 pm with the Minnesota Jazz Orchestra at the Wabasha Street Caves (St. Paul)
 

Vicky Mountain

  • August 20, Noon-1 pm with James Allen, the music of Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass, at Landmark Center’s Anita Café (St Paul)
 

Lucia Newell

  • August 8, 8:30-11:30 pm with the Laura Caviani Trio at Crave in the Galleria (Edina)
  • August 9, 6:30-7:15 pm with Joan Griffith at the Kenny Summerfest in Kenny Park (Minneapolis) 

Christine Rosholt

  • August 5, 6:45-8:30 pm, National Night Out with the Tanner Taylor Trio, Minikahda Vista Park (St. Louis Park)
  • August 8, 7-10 pm with Vinnie Rose and Mark Weissburg at Stones (Stillwater)
  • August 10, 7-11 pm with Geoff Jones at the Dakota (Minneapolis)
  • August 12, 7 pm, No Name Jazz at the VA, at the VA Medical Center/Minnesota Veterans Home (Minneapolis)
  • August 14, 7 – 8:45 pm, with the Tanner Taylor Trio at Concerts in the Park, Augsburg Park (Richfield)
  • August 16, 7-11 pm with the Tanner Taylor Trio at the Dakota County Steakhouse (Burnsville)
  • August 22, 7-10 pm, with Chris Lomheim and Keith Boyles at Stones (Stillwater)
  • August 23, 3-7 pm, with the Paul Leirno Trio at Club Saratoga (Duluth)
  • August 29, 8-10 pm, with Vinnie Rose, Graydon Peterson and Mac Santiago at Norton’s Downtown and Lucky Cat Lounge (Red Wing)
 

Kristin Sponcia

  • August 1-2, 6:30 – 10:30 pm at the Nicollet Island Inn (Minneapolis)
  • August 16, 6-8 pm at Trotter’s Café (St. Paul)
  • August 23 & 30, 6:30 – 10:30 pm at the Nicollet Island Inn (Minneapolis)
 

Donna Wilson

  • August 1, 7:00 pm aboard the Minnesota Zephyr (Stillwater)
  • August 9, 8-11 pm with Bellatrex at Bella Sera (Maple Grove)
  • August 15, 22-23, 7:00 pm aboard the Minnesota Zephyr (Stillwater)
 
 

Venues

  • Augsburg Park - 70th & Nicollet, Richfield
  • Bear Paw Adventure Resort - Wisconsin, www.bearpawoutdoors.com/bearstock08.pdf
  • Club Saratoga - 331 Canal Park, Duluth; 218-727-7865
  • Crave – Galleria, Edina; 952-697-6000 or www.cravemn.com
  • Cue at the Guthrie - Guthrie Theater, 806 Second Ave., Minneapolis; 612-225-6499
  • Dakota County Steakhouse - Nicollet Ave South and County Road 42, Burnsville; hiburnsville.com/all_that_jazz.cfm
  • Dakota Jazz Club – 1010 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis; 612-332-1010; www.dakotacooks.com
  • Kenny Park - 58th Street and Fremont Ave. South, Minneapolis
  • Lakefront Park Bandshell -located along First St. and the St. Croix River between Buckeye and Vine Streets, Hudson, WI
  • Landmark Center (Anita’s Café) – St. Paul,  www.landmarkcenter.org; 651-292-3276
  • Minikahda Park - just west of France Ave near 39th Street and Huntington, St. Louis Park
  • Minnesota Zephyr - Stillwater; 651-430-3000; www.minnesotazephyr.com
  • Nicollet Island Inn – 95 Merriam Street, Minneapolis
  • Norton’s Downtown and Lucky Cat Lounge - 307 Main St., Red Wing; 715-792-2464; http://thenortonsrestaurant.com
  • Rossi’s Blue Star – 80 S. 9th Street, Minneapolis; www.bluestarjazz.com
  • Rudy’s Redeye Grill - 14845 S. Robert Trail, Lakeville; 651-322-7700
  • Stones - 324 S. Main St., Stillwater; http://www.stonesstillwater.com
  • Thistles - 4168 West Broadway, Robbinsdale, Minnesota 55422
  • Times Bar and Café - 201 East Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis; 612-617-8098; www.timesbarandcafe.com
  • Trotter’s Café & Bakery – Cleveland and Marshall, St. Paul
  • Trocaderos - 107 Third Avenue North, Minneapolis; 612-465-0440
  • VA Medical Center and the Minnesota Veterans Home -  5101 Minnehaha Ave. S, Minneapolis
  • Wabasha Street Caves - 215 Wabasha Street South, St. Paul; www.wabashastreetcaves.com
 
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