Virtuoso guitarist Joel Shapira leads this all-star ensemble featuring sublime vocalist Charmin Michelle, piano giant Larry McDonough, and saxophone colossus Pete Whitman. Musical selections from Billie Holiday, Thelonious Monk, Bill Evans, Jobim, Gershwin and more. Expect a wonderful evening of formidable musicianship and superb vocal prowess. Joel Shapira: Guitar Charmin Michelle: Vocals Larry McDonough: Piano […]

Blend of Straight-Ahead Jazz, Brazilian, and Funky The WPK Trio presents an enticing mix of straight-ahead jazz and Brazilian stylings, as well as funky soul influences as they explore the Great American Songbook, as well as a few surprises. The trio (Mark Weisberg, Michael Pilhofer, Phil Kadidlo) will engage in spirited musical conversation with the […]

An Evening of Powerhouse Jazz Performers The Jazz Women All Stars were created by Minnesota Music Hall of Fame vocalist and KBEM jazz radio personality Patty Peterson. In 2016, the Jazz Women All-Stars made a terrific debut at the Twin Cities Jazz Festival in Mears Park. This ensemble celebrates the great women of jazz artists […]