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Watch the MLK Trio's feature on the KARE 11 Today Show.
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| Jan 5 Thu |
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TWIN CITIES, MN
KARE-11 TV APPEARANCE
11:00 am
The Mary Louise Knutson Trio is featured live on TV's KARE-11 Today Show. Mary Louise's long-awaited new CD, In the Bubble, recently made the Top 10 on the national JazzWeek chart and has been in the Top 50 for 13 weeks straight, and counting. Please tune in to hear Mary Louise and her band mates, bassist Gordon Johnson and drummer Phil Hey, play a few tunes from the CD. Check out the new CD!
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| Jan 7 Sat |
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MINNETONKA, MN
THE MARSH
5:00-7:00 pm
15000 Minnetonka Blvd.
952.935.2202
Mary Louise plays solo for the Marsh Restaurant's Happy Hour.
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| Jan 14 Sat |
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ROSEVILLE, MN
ROSEVILLE WINTER JAZZ BLAST @ NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE
7:30 pm
Northwestern College, Maranatha Hall
3003 Snelling Avenue N
For tickets, call 651.631.5151
Or purchase tickets online
...with the JazzMN Orchestra and guitarist extraordinaire Mike Stern. Whether with Miles Davis, Michael Brecker, Blood, Sweat & Tears, or the Yellowjackets, Mike Stern has always rocked the jazz world. In 2009, Stern was named during Downbeats 75th Anniversary as one of the best 75 guitarists ever. The Jazz Blast is a day-long festival for high school jazz ensembles and the winning group will kick off the evening concert followed by the Northwestern College Jazz Ensemble. The JazzMN Orchestra with Mike Stern will perform after intermission.
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| Jan 21 Sat |
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PLYMOUTH, MN
ST. BARNABAS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
7:00 pm
St. Barnabas Lutheran Church
15600 Old Rockford Road
$10 Cover
...with vocalist Paula Lammers' quartet for the Jazz@StBarney's music series.
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| Feb 3 Fri |
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MINNETONKA, MN
THE MARSH
6:00-8:00 pm
15000 Minnetonka Blvd.
952.935.2202
Mary Louise plays solo for the Marsh Restaurant's Happy Hour.
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| Feb 4 Sat |
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ST. PAUL, MN
THE LEXINGTON
6:30-10:30 pm
1096 Grand Avenue
Lexington & Grand Ave.
...with vocalist Arne Fogel's trio.
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| Feb 10 Fri |
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MINNETONKA, MN
THE MARSH
6:00-8:00 pm
15000 Minnetonka Blvd.
952.935.2202
Mary Louise plays solo for the Marsh Restaurant's Happy Hour.
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| Feb 17 Fri |
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MINNETONKA, MN
THE MARSH
6:00-8:00 pm
15000 Minnetonka Blvd.
952.935.2202
Mary Louise plays solo for the Marsh Restaurant's Happy Hour.
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| Feb 18 Sat |
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN
VINCENT
10:30 pm - 12:00 am
1100 Nicollet Avenue
612.630.1189
...with a jazz quartet TBD.
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| Feb 19 Sun |
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ST. PAUL, MN
COMPLINE & CONCERTS @ LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE REEDEMER
4:00-5:00 pm
285 North Dale Street
Mary Louise plays a solo concert for the Compline and Concert series. Open to the public. Freewill offerings appreciated. Concert is followed by a service of prayer and/or reception.
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Feb 22 Wed- Mar 11 Sun
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ON TOUR with DOC SEVERINSEN & HIS BIG BAND, guest soloist tenor saxophonist Ernie Watts
Doc Severinsen & His Big Band are back on tour for the first time in many seasons. The Grammy-winning trumpeter and former "Tonight Show" bandleader has assembled some of the finest musicians from around the country. Their repertoire includes Ellington and Basie standards, pop, jazz, ballads, big band classics and, of course, "The Tonight Show" theme. Finally, you'll hear the depth of talent of a band that was rarely heard playing a whole tune on the air. And you won't want to miss out on Doc's outrageous outfits.
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| Feb 22 Wed |
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Dakota Jazz Club |
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| Feb 23 Thu |
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Dakota Jazz Club |
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| Feb 25 Sat |
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OMAHA, NE - Holland Performing Arts Center |
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| Feb 26 Sun |
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MANHATTAN, KS - McCaine Auditorium |
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| Feb 27 Mon |
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LINCOLN, NE - Lied Center for the Performing Arts |
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| Feb 28 Tue |
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BROOKINGS, SD - South Dakota State University Performing Arts Center |
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| Feb 29 Wed |
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STORM LAKE, IA - Buena Vista University Schaller Memorial Chapel |
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CHEYENNE, WY - Cheyenne Civic Center |
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| Mar 3 Sat |
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GREELY, CO - Union Colony Civic Center |
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| Mar 5 Mon |
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DALLAS, TX - Meyerson Symphony Center |
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| Mar 6 Tue |
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TULSA, OK - TBD |
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| Mar 7 Wed |
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TULSA, OK - Masterclass, TBD |
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EDMOND, OK - Armstrong Auditorium |
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| Mar 9 Fri |
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STILLWATER, OK - Seretean Center Concert Hall |
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ALMA, AR - Alama Performing Arts Center |
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| Mar 11 Sun |
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SPRINGFIELD, MO - Hammons Hall
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| Mar 17 Sat |
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN
VINCENT
10:30 pm - 12:00 am
1100 Nicollet Avenue
612.630.1189
...with a jazz quartet TBD.
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| Mar 24 Sat |
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN
MIDTOWN GLOBAL MARKET
12:30-2:00 pm
Lake St. & Chicago Av.
Mary Louise plays solo. Located in the former Sears building, the Midtown Global Market is an internationally-themed public market featuring fresh and prepared foods, restaurants, and a selection of arts and crafts from around the world.
LATER THAT DAY...
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
VINCENT
10:30 pm - 12:00 am
1100 Nicollet Avenue
612.630.1189
...with a jazz quartet TBD.
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| Mar 31 Sat |
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN
VINCENT
10:30 pm - 12:00 am
1100 Nicollet Avenue
612.630.1189
...with a jazz quartet TBD.
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Apr 22 Sun Earth Day |
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RIVER FALLS, WI
FALCON'S NEST - UW-RIVER FALLS UNIVERSITY CENTER
7:30 pm
410 S. 3rd Street
For tickets, call 715.425.3183
The Four Voices String Quartet and saxophonist David Milne with the UWRF Faculty Jazz Quartet featuring drummer Craig Hara, bassist Eric Graham, and pianist Mary Louise Knutson, will perform the US premiere of "Terra Madre" (Mother Earth), a new chamber jazz/classical/world music work by Fred Sturm. "Terra Madre" is a musical plea for world unity that celebrates both the diversity and shared influences of indigenous music from nine different countries. Ethnic music, folk songs, and ancient works dating back as far as the 13th century are joined together in this contemporary chamber music setting.
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