Live Music Calendar Weekly Jams Saturday Culver's Jam at the Blaine Culvers Restaurant on HW 65 & 105th

across from John’s Auto Body; 1-4:30. Call for info at 763-784-7881. Tuesday Acoustic Jam; 7:30, Contented Cow Pub, Northfield Thursday All Levels Jam hosted by Fred Keller, 7pm to 9pm; Blackbird Music at

Cedar Avenue at 35th Street in Minneapolis (across from Matt's Bar). 4th Mondays Bluegrass Jam; 7 – 10 PM, Minnehaha United Methodist Church,

Minneapolis 2nd & 4th Fridays

Intermediate Jam; 7:30 – 9:30; Linden Hills House of Music; 4948 Washburn Avenue in Minneapolis

Last Monday of the month

Walker Church, corner of 31 street and 16 Avenue South, Minneapolis, 7-10pm.

1st and 3rd Tuesdays

Underground Music Café, Falcon Heights, Roots Jam, evening.

Open Stages Monday Night Open Stage, 8 PM, Hat Trick, 134 east Fifth Street, Saint Paul Regular Events Sundays Corpse Reviver, Minneapolis, 331 Club, 3pm. Mondays Roe Family Singers; 8 – 10:30 PM, 331 Club, 331 13th Ave NE, Mpls,

612-331-1746, www.331.mn Mondays Northern Roots Session, Contented Cow, 302B Division St S,

Northfield, www.contentedcow.com, 7:30pm 1st & 3rd Mondays

Monday Night Square Dance; 8 PM; Eagles Club, 2507 E. 25 St, Minneapolis; www.minneapoliseagles34.org/

2nd & 4th Mondays

Cajun Dance; 7:30 PM; Eagles Club, 2507 E. 25 St, Minneapolis; www.minneapoliseagles34.org/

Saturday AM Alternate Route Bluegrass Band, 10 AM-12:30 PM at Black Sheep Coffee Café, Southview Blvd at 7th Avenue, South Saint Paul

Saturday brunch

Patty and the Buttons Swing Brunch, Aster Café, Minneapolis, 11am – 1pm.

First Tuesdays Fat Chance Jug Band, Driftwood Char Bar, Driftwood Char Bar, 4415 Nicollet Ave. S. Minneapolis, Jug Band Jam hosted by Fat Chance. 7:30pm

Tuesdays St Dominic's Trio, Driftwood Char Bar, 4415 Nicollet Ave, Mpls, 9pm Wednesdays Minnesota Songwriter Showcase, Aster, Minneapolis, 9pm Wednesdays Lenz and Frenz, 331 Club, Minneapolis, 9:30pm Second Thursdays

Celtic Music Showcase; Underground Music Café; 1579 Hamline Ave. North, Hosted by Paul Garding; 7:00 - 8:45

Third Thursdays

Orkestar Bez Ime, Black Dog Coffee and Wine Bar, Lowertown, Saint Paul, 7:30pm.

Fourth Tuesdays

Old-Time music and bluegrass showcase, Underground Music Cafe at Hoyt Street & Hamline Avenue in Falcon Heights; 7PM to 8:45PM.

Wednesdays Gary Rue and the Pittfield Four, Aster, Minneapolis, 9pm Thursdays John Evans and Dan Perry, Manitou Stations, White Bear, 7:30pm. Saturday Bluegrass Brunch with the High 48s, Aster, Minneapolis, 11am Sundays Swing Brunch with Patty and the Buttons, Aster, Minneapolis, 11am Second Friday of the Month

Rosetown Legion 700 W. Co. Rd C. There is access to the Dance on both driveways for handicapped) this Friday April 10th at 7PM. Music by accordionist hank Thunander.

Tuesday Jugg Sluggers, Riverview Cafe & Wine Bar, 3747 42nd Ave S, Mpls, 7pm,

Tuesdays Rachel Hanson, 331 Club, Minneapolis, 10pm.. Daily listings Tues July 25 Ava Ewald, , 318, 318 Water, Excelsior, 8pm Tues July 25 The High 48's, Minnesota History Center, St Paul, 6:30pm Tues July 25 Dick Kimmel, WWI Historical Remembrance at Turner Hall, New

Ulm, 6pm Tues July 25 Eelpout Stringers, Street Square Dance at Art House North, 793

Armstrong Ave, St Paul, 6:30pm Tues July 25 Carl Street Mandolin Orchestra, Bryant Square Park, 3101 Bryant

Ave S, Mpls, 6:30pm Wed July 26 G B Leighton, 318, 318 Water, Excelsior, 8pm Wed July 26 Lenz and Frenz, Minneapolis, 331 Club, 9:30pm Wed July 26 Pamela Longtine with Dick Kimmel, Fergus Falls Public Library,

Fergus Falls, 6:30pm Thurs July 27 Good Diction, Minneapolis, 331 Club, 9:30pm Thurs July 27 Locklin Road, Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park, 9750 Egret Blvd,

Coon Rapids, 7pm Fri July 28-Sat July 29

Recfest with Tony Rook Band, Sarah Mae and The Birkeland Boys, Blue Groove, The Double Down Daredevils, Porcupine Creek, more, Milaca, www.milacarecfest.com

Fri July 28 Martin Zellar, Falconer Vineyards, 3572 Old Tyler Rd, Red Wing,

7pm Fri July 28 Monroe Crossing, Lakes Area Community Center, 112 Main St,

Battle Lake, 7pm Fri July 28 The Fish Heads, Sir Benedict's Tavern on the Lake, 805 E. Superior

St., Duluth, 218-728-1192, 7pm Sat July 29 Dusty Heart, Zumbrota, Crossing at Carnegie, 8pm Sat July 29 The Gated Community, Midtown Farmers Market, 2225 E Lake St,

Minneapolis, MN 55407, 9am Sat July 29 No Man's String Band, 2nd Annual Rootenanny-Nokomis Farmers

Market, 3805 Nicollet Ave. S, Mpls, 6pm Sat July 29 Broken Heartland String Band, Inbound Brewing, 701 N 5th St,

Mpls, 7pm Sun July 30 Molly Maher, Minneapolis, 331Club, 3pm Sun July 30 Monroe Crossing, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 4100 Lyndale Ave

So Mpls, 9am Sun July 30 Steve Earle & The Dukes (Cactus Blossoms open), Minnesota Zoo,

Apple Valley, 7pm Sun July 30 Blue Drifters Trio, George Green Park, 1498 6th Ave S, Anoka,

763-576-2980, 7pm Sun July 30 Bob & Lynn Dixon, Kingfield Farmers Market, 4310 Nicollet Ave

S, Mpls, 10am Sun July 30 Steve Earle & The Dukes (Cactus Blossoms open), Minnesota Zoo,

Apple Valley, 7pm Mon July 31 Roe Family Singers, Rum River Library, 6th Av, Anoka, 12:30pm Mon July 31 Steele Arundel, Minneapolis, Aster, 8pm Tues Aug 1 Greenwood Tree, Plymouth Concert in The Park, 3450 Plymouth

Blvd, Plymouth, 7pm Tues Aug 1 Bob & Lynn Dixon, Midtown Farmers Market, 2225 E Lake St,

Mpls, 3:30 PM Wed Aug 2 Becky Thompson and Old School, Northrup Plaza, U of MN, 12pm Wed Aug 2 Roe Family Singers, Nokomis Farmers Market, 5167 Chicago Ave

S, Mpls, 5pm Wed Aug 2 Sister Tree, 331C, 9:30pm Wed Aug 2 The Langer's Ball, Dubliner Pub, 2162 University Ave, St Paul, 9pm Wed Aug 2 Blue Groove, KleinBank Concert Series, City Center Park Plaza,

7700 Market Blvd, Chanhassen, 7pm Thurs Aug 3 Chris Holtmeier Trio, 318 Club, Minneapoilis, 8pm Thurs Aug 3 The Swamp Poppas, 7:30pm, Eagles Club, 2507 E. 25 St,

Minneapolis; www.minneapoliseagles34.org/ Thurs Aug 3 Blue Groove, Chaska City Square Park, Chaska City Square Park,

300 Chestnut St, Chaska, 7pm Fri Aug 4 Ace in The Whole, New Ulm, Grand Kabaret, 8pm Fri Aug 4 Bonnie and The Clydes, Contented Cow, 302B Division St S,

Northfield, 8pm Fri Aug 4 Erik Brandt & The Hillbilly Quartet, UMC, 7pm

Sat Aug 5 Acoustic Hot Tuna, Minneapolis, Dakota, 7&9pm Sat Aug 5 Betty And Ocho, New Ulm, Grand Kabaret, 8pm Sat Aug 5 Fred Montana, Falconer Vineyards, 3572 Old Tyler Rd, Red Wing,

6pm Sat Aug 5 Greenwood Tree, Prior Lake Farmers Market, Main St Prior Lake,

9am Sat Aug 5 Sawyers Dream, 318 Club, Excelsior, 8pm Sat Aug 5 Contra Dance with Fiddle Buddies, Tapestry, Minneapolis, 7:30pm Sun Aug 6 Monroe Crossing, Zion Lutheran Barn Dance, 17762 97th St SE,

Becker, 5pm Sun Aug 6 Pert Near Sandstone, Riverside Concerts, Mayo Park, 30 Civic

Center Dr SE, Rochester, 7pm Sun Aug 6 Blue Groove, Music in Park, Klapprich Park, 340 Park St E,

Wayzata, 4:30 Sun Aug 6 Dan Israel & Friends, Wolfe Park, 3700 Montgomery Dr, St Louis

Park, 6pm Mon Aug 7 Ricky Skaggs and Acoustic Thunder, Minneapolis, Dakota, 7pm Mon Aug 7 Minnesota Mandolin Orchestra, Como Dockside, 1360 Lexington

Pkwy N, St Paul, 7pm Tues Aug 8 Farmer and Adele, Leo and Leona's, W1436 WI-33, Bangor, WI,

8pm Tues Aug 8 Roe Family Singers, Forest Lake Farmers Market, 95 E Broadway,

Forest Lake, 6pm Wed Aug 9 The Barley Jacks, Landmark Center, 75 5th St W, St Paul, 12 noon Wed Aug 9 Greenwood Tree, Heritage Hillside Concert, 100 Heritage Dr, New

Richmond, WI, 6:30pm Wed Aug 9 Roe Family Singers, Wee Wednesday, Global Market, 920 E Lake

St, Mpls, 10:30am Thurs Aug 10 The Barley Jacks, Minnewaska Community Health Services,

Glenwood, 8pm Thurs Aug 10-Sun Aug 13

Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival, El Rancho Manana, Richmond

Fri Aug 11 Brian Keith Wallen, Leo and Leona's, W1436 WI-33, Bangor, WI, 7:30pm

Fri Aug 11 Charlie Parr, Falconer Vineyards, 3572 Old Tyler Rd, Red Wing, 6pm

Fri Aug 11-Sun Aug 13

Irish Fair, Irish Fair, Harriet Island, St Paul

Fri Aug 11 Jim Pelinger, Contented Cow, 302B Division St S, Northfield, 9pm Fri Aug 11 Mary Bue and Jessica Skillar, 318 Club, Min Excelsior, 8pm Fri Aug 11 Jack Williams, Creek House, St Paul, MN Sat Aug 12 Bill Hartong and Grant Dawson, 318 Club, Excelsior, 8pm Sat Aug 12 Monroe Crossing, Kasson Festival in The Park, 201 7th NW,

Kasson, 6:15pm Sat Aug 12 Michael Monroe, Lake Harriet Bandshell, 4135 W Lake Harriet

Pkwy, Mpls, 7:30pm Sat Aug 12 Contra Dance with Pat O'Loughlin & Friends, Taprestry,

Minnjeapolis, 7:30pm Sun Aug 13 Kevin Prater Band 7pm; Rain City Ramblers 8pm, Leo and Leona's,

W1436 WI-33, Bangor, WI. Mon Aug 14 Jim Pelinger Riverside Theater, 8pm Mon Aug 14 Roe Family Singers, Highland Library, 1974 Ford Pkwy St Paul,

2pm Tues Aug 15 Rebel Fiddle, 318 Club, Excelsior, 8pm Wed Aug 16 The Langer's Ball, Dubliner Pub, 2162 University Ave, St Paul, 9pm Wed Aug 16 Annie Humphrey & Dustin Hatzenbuhler, Loring Park, Mpls,

11:30am Thurs Aug 17 Irish Ensemble, Underground Music Café, Falcon Heights Thurs Aug 17 Monroe Crossing, Long Lake Thursday Night at The Park,

Memorial Park, Long Lake, 7pm Thurs Aug 17 Roe Family Singers, Dakota Cty Library Block Party, 20085

Heritage Dr, Lakeville, 6:30pm Thurs Aug 17-Sun Aug 20

SEMBA August Bluegrass Festival, featuring Special Consensus, The Bluegrass Martins, Southern Gentlemen, Tony Rook Band, Blue Wolf, Biscuit Boys, Houston, 507-864-8109

Thurs Aug 17 The Peace Life, Bobby Ryden, Warming House, Mpls, 8pm Fri Aug 18 Faith Boblett, 331Club, Minneapolis, 10pm Fri Aug 18 Roe Family Singers, Midtown Global Market, 920 E Lake St, Mpls,

5:30pm Fri Aug 18 The Skally Line, New Uolm, Grand Kabaret, 8pm Sat Aug 19 Aimee Lee and The Snazzy Band, 318 Club, Excelsior, 8pm Sat Aug 19 Monroe Crossing, Next Chapter Winery, 16945 320th St., New

Prague, 7pm Sat Aug 19 Nici Peper, Falconer Vineyards, 3572 Old Tyler Rd, Red Wing, 2pm Sat Aug 19 Bob Bovee & Chuck Horneman, Lanesboro Barn Dance, Sons of

Norway Hall, Lanesboro, 8pm Sat Aug 19 Now and Then Band, Nowthen Threshing Show, Nowthen,

www.nowthenthreshing.com, 10am Sat Aug 19 Roy Book Binder, Creek House, St Paul. Sat Aug 19 New London Music Festival, with Green Lake Bluegrass, Charlie

Parr, more, New London, newlondonmusicfestival.com Sat Aug 19 Contra Dance with Compass Rose String Band, Minneapolis,

Tapestry, 7:30pm Sat Aug 19 Bob & Lynn Dixon, Fulton Farmers Market, 4901 Chowen Ave S,

Mpls, 10am Sat Aug 19 Tony Rook Band, Butterfield Threshing Bee, Butterfield Sun Aug 20 No Man's String Band, Lake Harriet Bandshell, Mpls, 2pm Mon Aug 21 Karen Folman and Aubrey Weger, Riverside Café, Mpls, 8pm Wed Aug 23 Jerry Douglas Band, Minneapolis, Dakota, 7pm Wed Aug 23 Dave Rawlings Machine, Pantages Theatre, 710 Hennepin Ave,

Mpls, 800-982-2787, 8pm Thurs Aug 24 Mother Banjo, Lake Harriet Bandshell, 4135 E. Lake Harriet Blvd.,

Mpls, 7:30pm Thurs Aug 24 Dailey & Vincent, Leinie Lodge Bandshell, State Fair, 3:30pm,

4:45pm Thurs Aug 24 The Barley Jacks, West End Market, State Fair, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Fri Aug 25 Dan Schwartz & Gabriel Andrews, Excelsior, 318, 8pm Fri Aug 25 The Barley Jacks, Minnesota State Fair, St Paul, 3pm Fri Aug 25 Locklin Road, Charlie's Irish Pub, 101 Water St, Stillwater, 7:30pm Sat Aug 26 Dailey & Vincent, Leinie Lodge Bandshell, State Fair, 3:30pm,

4:45pm Sat Aug 26 Billy McLaughlin, Excelsior, 318 Club, 8pm Sat Aug 26 George Faber, Falconer Vineyards, 3572 Old Tyler Rd, Red Wing,

2pm Sat Aug 26 Eelpout Stringers, Whitetail Woods Regional Park, 17100 Station

Trail, Farmington, 6pm Sat Aug 26 Locklin Road, Charlie's Irish Pub, 101 Water St, Stillwater, 7:30pm Sat Aug 26 Minnesota State Fiddle Contest, West End Market, State Fair, 3pm Sat Aug 26 The Pines, West End Market, State Fair, 8pm Sat Aug 26 Krewe de Walleye, Cosgrove Stage, State Fair Sat Aug 26 Contra Dance with Light of the Moon, Minneapolis, Tapestry,

7:30pm Sun Aug 27 Roe Family Singers, Music in The Parks, Longville, 5pm Sun Aug 27 David Bromberg Quintet, Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis, 8pm Sun Aug 27 Minnesota State Fiddle Contest, West End Market, State Fair, 3pm Sun Aug 27 The Pines, West End Market, State Fair, 8pm Mon Aug 28 Minnesota Mandolin Orchestra, Lake Harriet Bandshell, 4135 W

Lake Harriet Pkwy, Mpls, 7:30pm Mon Aug 28 The Riddle Brothers, West End Market, State Fair, 11:30am,

12:30pm, 1:30pm Mon Aug 28 Pat Donohue, West End Market, State Fair, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Mon Aug 28 Pop Wagner & Bob Bovee, Ramberg Center, State Fair, 10:30am,

11:45am, 1pm Mon Aug 28 The Slew Foot Family Ban, Ramberg Center, State Fair, 3:15pm,

4;30pm, 5:45pm Tues Aug 29 Boiled In Lead, Minnesota History Center, 345 Kellogg Blvd W, St

Paul, 6:30pm Tues Aug 29 The Riddle Brothers, West End Market, State Fair, 11:30am,

12:30pm, 1:30 pm Tues Aug 29 Pat Donohue, West End Market, State Fair, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Tues Aug 29 Pop Wagner & Bob Bovee, Ramberg Center, State Fair, 3:15pm,

4:30pm, 5:45pm Tues Aug 29 The Slew Foot Family Ban, Ramberg Center, State Fair, 10:30am,

11:45am, 1pm Wed Aug 30 Kathy Mahoney, Excelsior, 318 Club, 8pm

Wed Aug 30 Lenz and Frenz, Minneapolis, 331Club, 9:30pm Wed Aug 30 Blue Groove, Triangle Park, Triangle Park, 24100 Rouillard Ave,

Rogers, 6:30pm Wed Aug 30 Bobby & Christine, Minnehaha Regional Park, 4801 S Minnehaha

Dr, Mpls, 7pm Wed Aug 30 Alpensterne, Leinie Lodge Bandshell, State Fair, 10:30am, 11:45am Wed Aug 30 Redhead Express, Leinie Lodge Bandshell, State Fair, 1pm, 2:30pm Thurs Aug 31 Greenwood Tree, Centennial Lakes Farmers Market, 7499 France

Ave So Edina, 3:45pm Thurs Aug 31 Monroe Crossing, Grand Marais Playhouse, Arrowhead Cntr, 51 W

5th, Grand Marais, 7:30pm Thurs Aug 31 Redhead Express, Leinie Lodge Bandshell, State Fair, 1pm, 2:30pm Fri Sept 1 Brass Lassie, International Bazaar, State Fair, 10:45am, 12 pm,

1:15pm Fri Sept 1 Wild Goose Chase Cloggers, West End Market, State Fair, 11:30am,

12:30pm, 1:30pm Fri Sept 1 Minnesota Americana/Roots Music Contests, West End Market,

State Fair, 3pm Sat Sept 2 Georgia Rae Family Band, Walworth County Fair, Elkhorn, WI Sat Sept 2 Brass Lassie, International Bazaar, State Fair, 10:45am, 12 pm 1:15

pm Sat Sept 2 Wild Goose Chase Cloggers, West End Market, State Fair, 11:30am,

12:30pm, 1:30pm Sat Sept 2 Minnesota Americana/Roots Music Contests, West End Market,

State Fair, 3pm Sat Sept 2 Contra Dance with Pat's Propellers, Minneapolis, Tapestry, 7:30pm Sat Sept 2 Georgia Rae Family Band, Walworth County Fair, Elkhorn, WI Sun Sept 3 Monroe Crossing, Leinie Lodge Bandshell, State Fair, 10:30am,

11:45am Mon Sept 4 Monroe Crossing, Leinie Lodge Bandshell, State Fair, 10:30am,

11:45am Mon Sept 4 Laughing Waters Bluegrass Festival, Minnehaha Park, Mpls, 1-7pm Thanks to the Minnesota Bluegrass and Old Time Music Association for assistance in preparing these listings. For additional listings, consult the Minnesota Bluegrass and Old Time Music Association: www.minnesotabluegrass.org Send your listings to pnusbaum@bitstream.net