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The Kronick Quintett plays frequently at the Public Kitchen and Bar, which faces the north side of Mears Park in Saint Paul. The group’s next perf...
- Added: Mar 09, 2017
- Length: 05:00
His main musical means of expression is improvising, but he also composes. As it turns out it’s not as crazy a combination as it might seem. Davu S...
- Added: Mar 08, 2017
- Length: 08:09
Davu Seru is the current Studio Z composer in Residence. Among his goals is combining west African-based traditions such as drumming and the blues...
- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 05:00
When you listen to Jon Pemberton, the feeling that he has much to offer grows and grows. He is best known as a piano player, and you’ll see him as ...
- Added: Feb 24, 2017
- Length: 08:20
Jon Pemberton loves solo piano shows because it allows him to explore a lot of interesting music. He says, too, that Vieux Carré, where he plays on...
- Added: Feb 24, 2017
- Length: 05:00
The Nightingale Trio presents Eastern European folksongs. In the process, the group gives American audiences glimpses into the ways of life in East...
- Added: Feb 19, 2017
- Length: 07:34
A few years ago, Jeff Senn and Mac Santiago, experienced Minnesota jazz players, noticed a lack of a Latin Jazz Orchestra locally. So they recruite...
- Added: Feb 16, 2017
- Length: 05:00
Six Francophone artists are introduced in English with one of their songs. You can enjoy the show without knowing any French. Relax and sit back.
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Feb 06, 2017
- Length: 29:23
- Purchases: 1
By mid- February in the North Star state, folks need a concert held in warm air. And that’s what they get at Edinborough Park in Edina on Feb 12, a...
- Added: Jan 31, 2017
- Length: 05:00
Asghar Farhadi talks gender, catharsis, and the meaning of cats.
- Added: Jan 28, 2017
- Length: 12:13
Although Dameun Strange has been focused on composing music for practically his entire life, the way in which he composes has been a grand evolutio...
- Added: Jan 21, 2017
- Length: 10:28
The Mississippi Hot Club has a slightly different strategy depending of it if plays for dancing, listening, or a mixture of both. Group members Jos...
- Added: Jan 21, 2017
- Length: 07:50
Great dance bands are often great concert bands. But you approach the different types of venues with slightly different strategies. Members of the ...
- Added: Jan 21, 2017
- Length: 05:00
When you see the New Primitives, you’re seeing a band that is a master at creating and maintaining a great vibe. Stanley Kipper helped start the ba...
- Added: Jan 14, 2017
- Length: 08:29
We live in an era where most people have multiple music styles available to them. On top of that, there is so much travel, that players representin...
- Added: Jan 06, 2017
- Length: 04:59
The Cedar Cultural Center hosts Blackout, a concert featuring local artists. The intents are to entertain, but also to serve to get people together...
- Added: Dec 29, 2016
- Length: 05:00
There's no getting around it. 2016 seemed like an especially costly year in the world of music with the deaths of far too many favorites. Music p...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WUTC, KGLP, KHNS, Prairie Public and more
- Added: Dec 21, 2016
- Length: 58:50
- Purchases: 9
Cedric Fuller and Global Sound. It’s a group from the Twin Cities that picks up from the combinations of soul, rhythm and blues,l funk and jazz th...
- Added: Dec 17, 2016
- Length: 06:02
Damien Chazelle and Justin Hurwitz talk huddling down, keeping the dream, and making things magical.
- Added: Dec 15, 2016
- Length: 14:08
Sonny Knight. He’s Mississippi born, but has lived in Minnesota since childhood. He talked with Phil Nusbaum about music in general, and about his ...
- Added: Dec 04, 2016
- Length: 05:00
Dakota Dave Hull has been recording and performing for decades. But as time has moved forward, the output has increased. And it all seems original,...
- Added: Nov 21, 2016
- Length: 06:49
An engaging selection of French Language Popular Music songs introduced in English. You do not need any French language skills to enjoy the show, ...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Nov 11, 2016
- Length: 27:41
- Purchases: 1
Dakota Dave Hull plays many musical forms, all with understanding and sensitivity. Plus, his commentaries on music contain a lot of the fun factor....
- Added: Nov 11, 2016
- Length: 05:00
Bob Bovee is a committed singer of old folk songs, playing concert halls, living rooms and everything in between. He does it with good humor and ha...
- Added: Nov 09, 2016
- Length: 07:13
Rick Carlson. All by himself he puts on quite a show playing American songbook classics. But if you ask him, his peak moments might just be in his ...
- Added: Oct 31, 2016
- Length: 09:29
