Month: August 2016

There’s just a few weeks to go before school vacations end and countless young musicians head back for a new year of lessons, band practice, music theory and school concerts. The older students similarly head back to college classes, ensembles, and hopefully some gigging opportunities. And for some, this might mean a break from the […]

The Dunsmore Room at Crooners Lounge in Fridley has proven to be much more than an intimate listening space. The environment of respect for artists has also provided opportunities for local musicians to try out new projects and configuration that might push them beyond their comfort zones. Three of the region’s pre-eminent vocalists–Vicky Mountain, Lucia […]