Andrew Walesch

Andrew Walesch

In his monthly, sold-out shows with his 10-piece band, Walesch is a traditionalist and an iconoclast rolled into one.

Like a good many before him, singer and pianist Andrew Walesch somehow manages to encapsulate the sophistication of a cosmopolite and the self-effacing charm of a country boy. Whether composing and arranging or appearing in settings ranging from solo artist to big band, this Minnesota native, who criss-crosses the country playing dates big and small, is as respectful of his predecessors as he is r

24/10/2023

This just went on sale last week and I’m so grateful and humbled by the response. Thank you to all of you who’ve already got your seats!! Decemeber 23rd at Dakota… still good seats available.♥️♥️

Photos from Andrew Walesch's post 18/09/2023

To everyone who came to our show at Dakota last night — THANK YOU for filling the house (and our hearts!) with love!! It was also our brother Mark Bobnick’s last show with the band, who’s ‘retiring’ after 8 years (been with the band since we played our first gig together). Mark — thank you for all the beautiful notes! ♥️♥️♥️

12/09/2023

This Saturday!! Come on down.

30/08/2023

“He did it his way, delivering standards like a young old pro" – Jon Bream, Star Tribune

Andrew returns to Minneapolis for one night only at the Dakota for "Sinatra - My Way" on September 16!

Get your tickets at DakotaCooks.com/event/sinatra-my-way/

24/08/2023

Just a few short weeks til I’m back in Minneapolis! Still some good seats left at dakotacooks.com but they’re going fast. I’d love to see you!

20/07/2023

Hitting the road today to play some shows in St. Louis and then Milwaukee Sun-Mon. Taking requests from (mostly) strangers… thrilling! Tell your friends. ♥️

Photos from Andrew Walesch's post 21/05/2023

Still reeling from the shows this weekend at Dakota and Musical Instrument Museum! Thank you to all who came and packed the houses. Much love to you all! ♥️

13/05/2023

About a week away! Very limited seats remaining. Hope to see you!

08/04/2023

Andrew returns to Minneapolis for one night only at the Dakota for "My Way" on May 19!

“an enchanting evening… ridiculously talented” – Lavender

Get your tickets at dakotacooks.com/event/walesch-sings-sinatra/

09/12/2022

Tonight! Come hang

The weekend is here and we could all use an escape! Local jazz greats will be with us in the Williamsburg Room this Friday for our Live Jazz Series featuring Billy Peterson and Andrew Walesch. *Please note there is no Jazz on Saturday due to a private event.*

The music starts at 7pm! To reserve, please visit thelexmn.com/reservations/ and request the Williamsburg Room if you’d like to join us for live jazz. There is a $5 per person entertainment charge that will be added to your bill.

26/10/2022

I’m beyond excited to be singing tonight at the New York Cabaret Convention at Jazz at Lincoln Center. What a thrill to be asked and to share the bill with so many great singers! It’s going to be a great show and there’s still a few seats left. tix at mabelmercer.org

01/10/2022

Tomorrow night! Crooners with my orchestra, 8pm! Still some seats left… come on! ❤️croonersmn.com

23/09/2022

Love this club! Back in Des Moines tonight at the beautiful Noce playing the music of Cole Porter with my orchestra. We’re on at 7p!

14/09/2022

After three incredible weeks in Europe it’s hard to say I’m looking forward to coming home, but I am! And I’m really looking forward to getting on stage with my orchestra Saturday night. As Frank sang, “It’s very nice to go travelin’ but it’s oh so nice to come home.” Tickets at croonersmn.com. We’d love to see you! ❤️

21/08/2022

To everyone that came down last night for the show, THANK YOU! It was a very memorable night. I’ll be posting links for the new record in the next few weeks if you’d like to purchase it. Til next time. ❤️

20/08/2022

Tomorrow at Dakota, 7pm! C‘mon down. I’d love to see you there. dakotacooks.com

14/08/2022

Tune into Jazz88 (88.5) around 11 to hear a couple tracks from my new album and a conversation with my friend Patty Peterson about the record and my release show this Saturday at the Dakota!

The Second Time Around: Andrew Walesch | Lavender Magazine 12/08/2022

Thank you Lavender Magazine!

The Second Time Around: Andrew Walesch | Lavender Magazine “Nobody hates Frank Sinatra,” says Andrew Walesch, the musical director at Crooner’s Supper Club in Fridley, Minnesota. For those who missed seeing the famous singer perform his iconic songs now have a second chance to experience the magic of nostalgia through Walesch. He says, “There are pe...

09/08/2022

So excited to release my new record celebrating the songs of Cole Porter! Please join us at Dakota on Aug 20th at 7pm. Hope to see you. tix at dakotacooks.com

02/08/2022

Andrew returns to the Dakota for the release of his highly anticipated new album saluting the great Cole Porter!

In an evening intermingling several iconic hits and some lesser-known gems, Andrew and his acclaimed 10-piece Orchestra will catapult wholeheartedly through the life, times and music of one of America’s most beloved songwriters. The record, produced by Ricky Peterson, will be available for purchase.

Andrew Walesch & His Orchestra - Songs of Cole Porter Album Release Party - August 20 - 7pm
TICKETS -- https://www.dakotacooks.com/event/andrew-walesch-orchestra/

09/07/2022

Join Andrew and his orchestra this Friday night, July 15th to salute Sinatra at Crooners!

Sinatra! with Andrew Walesch Orchestra - JULY 15
TICKETS -- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/374511844007

Sinatra! with Andrew Walesch Orchestra 07/07/2022

Andrew and his orchestra are back next Friday night, July 15th to salute the 'Chairman of the Board' at Crooners!

Sinatra! with Andrew Walesch Orchestra - JULY 15

Sinatra! with Andrew Walesch Orchestra Newly remodeled classic nightclub featuring raised ceilings, luxury booths, tiered seating, and state-of-the-art sound and lights.

21/06/2022

Celebrate 'Ol Blue Eyes with Andrew and his orchestra this Friday night at Crooners!

Sinatra! with Andrew Walesch Orchestra - JUNE 24
TICKETS -- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/358288519607

11/05/2022

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Sinatra - My Way with Andrew Walesch
My Way - Andrew Walesch and his Orchestra
Andrew Walesch Orchestra - AUG 20
I've Got You Under My Skin - Andrew Walesch Orchestra
Sinatra! with Andrew Walesch Orchestra