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Listen to this great interview with Brandee Younger from last year! Then come down to see her Wednesday night>> bit.ly/3VTGRlj

You'll have to go to the Dakota on Wednesday to see who she is playing with this time through Minneapolis. The harp phenom, Brandee Younger is back in town. Sean spoke with her last year.

You can still listen to this interview for Harp history and about Younger's latest album:
https://www.jazz88.fm/2023/05/23/brandee-younger-calls-into-jazz88-to-discuss-her-upcoming-show-at-the-dakota/

Brandee Younger Dakota

This week at the Dakota!
SEP 23: Sam Grisman Project plays David Grisman, Jerry Garcia & more
SEP 24: Yemen Blues - Ravid Kahalani
SEP 25: Brandee Younger
SEP 26: Richard Bona
SEP 27: Alpha Consumer & Martin Dosh
SEP 28: Ruthie Foster album release
SEP 29: Songstress: A Tribute to Anita Baker w/Ginger Commodore, Kendra Johnson Glenn, Aimee K. Bryant

Crash Test Dummies make The Current Gig List!

The Gig List for September 21: Nur-D; Crash Test Dummies; Tarias and the Sound The Gig List for Saturday, September 21

6 New Shows On Sale Now!
OCT 7: Southside Aces: A Night in New Orleans
OCT 15: Prudence Johnson & Dan Chouinard: Gershwin! w/Randy Sabien
NOV 1-2: Shelby Lynne - SL
DEC 22: A Swingin' Christmas w/The Andrew Walesch Big Band
DEC 23: Spending Christmas With Alicia Witt
JAN 9-11: Robert Glasper
https://www.dakotacooks.com/2024/09/19/just-announced-44/

Star Tribune recently published their "Top Ten pop, rock and country concerts this fall". Charles Lloyd's music doesn't fall into these categories, but he was listed anyway, next to Sabrina Carpenter, Sturgill Simpson and Usher. This is just the latest instance of Lloyd's music transcending genre boundaries.
Don't miss the Charles Lloyd Quartet at the Ordway, OCT 27! Tickets>> bit.ly/3XAJnPQ
Read the full Strib article here>> https://www.startribune.com/sturgill-simpson-billie-eilish-usher-charles-lloyd-sabrina-carpenter-cyndi-lauper-mickey-guyton/601143718

Star Tribune Big Gigs! Afro-Cuban All Stars, Crash Test Dummies, Delfeayo Marsalis & JazzMN Orchestra, Yemen Blues - Ravid Kahalani and Brandee Younger are all featured. Read more>> https://www.dakotacooks.com/2024/09/18/afro-cuban-all-stars-yemen-blues-more-featured-in-star-tribune/

6 Shows On Sale Now!
OCT 2: Ipso Facto & Rion: One Love
OCT 31: Monstrous Melodies w/Prudence Johnson , Maria Jette, Dane Stauffer, Dan Chouinard
NOV 19: Jess Williamson
NOV 30: Joyann Parker
DEC 7: English Beat
DEC 16-17: The Peterson Family - Twas the Jam Before Christmas
Read More>> https://www.dakotacooks.com/2024/09/12/just-announced-43/

What is your favorite album Dave Holland plays bass on? We can't decide between these! Hear the legend himself with his New Quartet SEP 16! Tickets>> bit.ly/3XuZFJZ

Patty Griffin makes The Current Gig List for tonight! Hope you got your tickets already!

The Gig List for September 12: Patty Griffin; Avril Lavigne; Hiahli The Gig List for Thursday, September 12

Due to unforseen circumstances, HALEY will be unable to perform this evening. Sarah Morris and her Sometimes Guys will be performing the entire evening. Doors at 5:30, show at 7.

Patty Griffin, Andrew Walesch, Oleta Adams, Dave Holland & Marquis Hill are all featured in Star Tribune's Concerts of the Week! Read more here>> https://www.dakotacooks.com/2024/09/11/patty-griffin-dave-holland-more-featured-in-star-tribune/

This Week at The Dakota!
SEP 9: Naturally 7 @ The Movies
SEP 10: Gaby Moreno
SEP 11: HALEY & Sarah Morris
SEP 12-13: Patty Griffin w/Special Guest Chris Koza
SEP 14: Andrew Walesch sings Tony Bennett
SEP 15: Oleta Adams Farewell Tour

New Savoring Sound episode! Taylor talks with the “Pavarotti of Gospel”, Robert Robinson Music! They discuss Robert’s beginnings in church choir, touring with Lorie Line, and how to stay inspired daily. Listen here>> https://www.dakotacooks.com/2024/09/09/savoring-sound-episode-6-robert-robinson/

Richard Bona talks with Mshale about his upcoming show on Sep 26! Read more below. Tickets>> bit.ly/467Dvjv

Cameroon's Richard Bona will make Minnesota debut at the Dakota - Mshale Mshale spoke with Cameroon-born musician Richard Bona who is set to make his Minnesota debut with at the Dakota in Minneapolis on September 26.

The New Standards make The Current Gig List! Some tickets still remain>> bit.ly/45JS5gM

The Gig List for September 6: Bugsy; The New Standards; JOSEPH The Gig List for Friday, September 6

3 New Shows On Sale Now!
NOV 6: The Belfast Cowboys
NOV 23 Tommy Stinson's Cowboys In the Campfire
NOV 29: Jamecia Bennett & Friends - Tribute to the Divas Brandy & Monica
https://www.dakotacooks.com/2024/09/05/just-announced-42/

Dakota makes a clean sweep in the Star Tribune! EVERY show over the next 7 days is featured in Strib's Concert Picks this week! Read more>> https://www.dakotacooks.com/2024/09/04/larry-carlton-kurt-elling-willie-wisely-gaby-moreno-more-featured-in-star-tribune/

Tonight, help us send Adi Yeshaya off as he takes his Jazz Orchestra to Birdland! One of the greatest arrangers working today, Adi has worked with Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Prince and more. Now he's taking some of the region's finest musicians to New York for a gig at one of the world's most famous clubs on Sep 29. This is their only Mpls show before it. Support your hometown team tonight! Tickets>> bit.ly/3LvupDu

This Week at The Dakota!
SEP 3: Travis Anderson
SEP 4: Adi Yeshaya Jazz Orchestra feat. Jennifer Grimm
SEP 5: The Hits of Larry Carlton
SEP 6: The New Standards
SEP 7: Kurt Elling w/Joey Calderazzo
SEP 8: Willie Wisely & Tommy Barbarella Organ Combo