MARY LOUISE knutson PLAYS SOLO
@ ANGELINA’S KITCHEN
••• ONgoing •••
EVERY TUESDAY (5:30-8:30 PM)
EVERY SATURDAY (6:00-9:00 PM)
Tue, FEB 3
THU, FEB 5, 5:30-8:30 pm
FRI, FEB 6, 5:30-8:30 pm
sat, FEB 7
tue, FEB 10
SAT, FEB 14 valentine’s day
Tue, FEB 17
sat, FEB 21
tue, FEB 24
sat, FEB 28
Tue, mar 3
sat, mar 7
tue, mar 10
SAT, mar 14
Tue, mar 17
sat, mar 21
tue, mar 24
sat, mar 28
ANGELINA’S KITCHEN
2170 Eagle Creek Ln.
Woodbury, MN
(651) 998-0474
Mary Louise plays uplifting solo piano music while you dine.
Though, you could sit at a nearby table or at the bar and enjoy the music as if it were
a concert just for you. Be sure to request a table in the same room as the music.
Angelina’s is an Italian bistro and wine bar voted Woodbury’s Best Restaurant (2024)
and Best Place for a Date Night (2025).
jan 23 fri
ST. PAUL, MN
THE WILLIAMSBURG ROOM @ THE LEXINGTON
7:00-10:00 pm
1096 Grand Ave - Corner of Lexington & Grand
651.289.4990
The Mary Louise Knutson Trio featuring Mary Louise at the piano, bassist Dan Carpel, and drummer David Schmalenberger. For decades following its opening in 1935, The Lex, as it’s called by locals and enthusiasts alike, was the place to be seen; business dealings, cocktail hours, and milestone celebrations were a regular occurrence for St. Paul socialites. Now, more than 80 years later, new owners have restored the restaurant. The new, elevated menu brings back supper club favorites along with new interpretations of classic dishes.
Sat, jan 31
ST PAUL, MN
WALKER/WEST MUSIC ACADEMY
9:00-4:00 pm
650 Marshall Ave.
The Schubert Club and Walker/West Music Academy present the 2026 Jazz Piano Workshop featuring acclaimed jazz pianists Mary Louise Knutson, Bryan Nichols, Kavyesh Kavyraj and Jack Barrett. This FREE workshop, designed for middle and high school students, is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for students to explore jazz piano, meet peers with similar interests, and learn from renowned jazz pianists from the Twin Cities! Register here by Tuesday, January 27, 2025.
Feb 19 thu
ST. PAUL, MN
THE HIGH HAT
7:00-9:00 PM
485 Selby Ave
651.528.7941
Every Thursday bassist Gary Raynor and drummer Jay Epstein invite a guest musician to play trio. Be sure to catch award-winning pianist Mary Louise Knutson on this date! Walk-ins only.
feb 27 fri
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
BERLIN
4:15-6:00 pm
204 North First Street
Pianist Mary Louise Knutson plays solo. Berlin combines state of the art sound and hospitality with the charm and intimacy of a European-inspired jazz club. No cover!
Mar 12 thu
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
ICEHOUSE
7:00 PM
Mary Louise plays with vocalist Leslie Vincent. More details to come.
apr 9 thu
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
THE DUNSMORE ROOM @ CROONERS
6:00-7:30 PM
6161 Hwy 65 NE on Moore Lake
763.760.0062
The Mary Louise Knutson Trio featuring pianist-composer Mary Louise Knutson, with bassist Dan Carpel and drummer Greg Schutte. This is jazz that is accessible yet interesting, distinctive, playful, expressive, and irresistibly groovy. "This is timeless, classic piano trio music, right up there with Bill Evans and Bill Charlap." - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
may 2 sat
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA SYMPHONY BALL
4:45-6:30 PM Minneapolis Hilton (cocktail reception)
The Mary Louise Knutson Trio plays for the Minnesota Orchestra’s Symphony Ball pre-concert cocktail reception at the Minneapolis Hilton.
jun 26 fri
ALEXANDRIA, MN
MUSIC IN THE GARDENS - LEGACY OF LAKES MUSEUM
6:30-8:30 PM
205 3rd Ave West
320.759.1114
The Legacy of the Lakes Museum concert series “Music in the Gardens” present the Jazz Women All-Stars featuring vocalists Patty Peterson (leader) and Ginger Commodore, vocalist-pianist Linda Peterson, pianist Mary Louise Knutson, bassist-guitarist Joan Griffith, drummer Sheila Earley, and saxophonist Stefanie Wieseler.
jul 4 sat
IOWA CITY, IA (Downtown)
IOWA CITY JAZZ FESTIVAL - MAIN STAGE
2:00 pm
Mary Louise Knutson Trio featuring pianist-composer Mary Louise Knutson, bassist Dan Carpel, and drummer Greg Schutte.