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Mack Avenue Superband at the Dakota, February 11

February 7, 2016February 12, 2016 Andrea Canter10487

Like a jazz supernova bursting across the winter sky, the star-studded Mack Avenue Superband arrives for one night at the Dakota Jazz Club in downtown Minneapolis on Thursday, February 11. Celebrating their fourth annual live recording from the Detroit Jazz Festival, the band is currently led by bassist and Mack Avenue recording artist Christian McBride, […]

A Tale of Two Festivals: Twin Cities, Iowa City Hit All the Right Notes in 2015

February 7, 2016February 7, 2016 Andrea Canter11053

It was the best of times for devotees of jazz. It was a time for bebop and a time for inventive improvisation, a chance to hear swing and even a chance to swing your partner. There were times for youth and times for veterans. There was jazz in the urban park, music in the baseball […]

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Mack Avenue Superband at the Dakota, February 11

A Tale of Two Festivals: Twin Cities, Iowa City Hit All the Right Notes in 2015