After a warm up from infrequent dancing and or review of some classic swing moves with the Uptown Swing dance company expect to turn up the heat with The Red Hot Django Peppers as they burn up the Hot Club Swing style popularized by Django Reinhardt.

The GATL plays jazz originals. Modern songs under an old-time facade. It’s music your granddad would listen to, if your granddad was a time-traveler from 2050 with a hankering for vintage cocktails and hot jazz. It’s hot, infectious, and emotional. Kind of like that on-and-off relationship you had in your early twenties, but a lot […]

This collective of local and international musicians was founded by the Twin Cities based guitarist and composer Pavel Jany. Pavel's diversity and eclecticism in his guitar playing and composing has no boundaries, and his long musical journey encompasses many various styles. In addition to the original material, his group's repertoire includes works by Chick Corea, […]

Louis Prima Jr. and the Witnesses (louisprimajr.com) are bringing Prima music into the 21st century. Not content to sit on the legacy they so passionately protect, LPJ and the band are taking a page from his father’s playbook, by wailing Prima Swing.

The Granada will be hosting a mini Jazz fest with 4 talented local acts! Come for one stay for all.

Jazz singer Katia Cardenas returns to stage after voice injury and 3 year hiatus with her upcoming concert at the historic, recently-restored Granada Theater in Uptown Minneapolis. This is Cardenas’ first in-person concert in 3 years, following a hiatus brought on by a vocal injury she sustained in 2018. The band will feature leading performers […]

Jiselle McCollam's Jazz Cult performs jazz standards peppered with contemporary and original tunes