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  Bill Simenson Orchestra

  Tue, Jul 02

  Jul 02, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM

  Jul 02, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM

  All original big band music! The Bill Simenson Orchestra is a 17 piece big band (5 saxes, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, guitar, piano, bass, and drums). Since June of 2012 the band has performed the first Tuesday of every month at Jazz Central Studios.

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  Solo Piano: Steven Hobert

  Wed, Jul 03

  Jul 03, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  Jul 03, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  Steven Hobert will present a solo piano concert. Steven's transportive sound on piano, accordion, vocals and composition comes from the heart embodys Wonder and Mystery. He seeks to facilitate playfulness, healing, provoke compassion and warmly sink into the moment.

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  Paul Silbergleit Trio

  Fri, Jul 05

  Jul 05, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Jul 05, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Veteran Milwaukee-area guitarist Paul Silbergleit returns to JCS, once again with fabulous Minneapolis/Wisconsin bassist Jeremey Boettcher, and this time joined by the Twin Cities' own Pete James Johnson on drums!

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  Remember-in' with the MVL Quintet

  Sat, Jul 06

  Jul 06, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Jul 06, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Trumpeter, Mitch Van Laar, pays tribute to the great Miles Davis' quintet during the Prestige era.

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  Cedar Avenue Big Band

  Tue, Jul 09

  Jul 09, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM

  Jul 09, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM

  This 16 piece band boosts having been on-going for the last 35 years . Originally under the musical direction of arranger/ composer Steve Devich, they have built a library of big band music containing over 450 charts!

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  Sarah Navratil

  Fri, Jul 12

  Jul 12, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Jul 12, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Saxophonist, Sarah Navratil, plays an evening of music.

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  Ted Olsen

  Sat, Jul 13

  Jul 13, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Jul 13, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  An evening of music by bassist/composer, Ted Olsen.

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  Explosion Big Band

  Tue, Jul 16

  Jul 16, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM

  Jul 16, 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM

  Led by chief detonators Doug Haining, sax, and Scott Agster, trombone, the Explosion Big Band draws from the area’s finest musicians. The EXPLOSION is ready to detonate with the classic sounds of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and more modern sounds of Thad Jones, Clare Fischer, Pat Metheny & others.

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  JCS @ JCS: Creative Collaborations

  Wed, Jul 17

  Jul 17, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Jul 17, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Every third Wednesday of the month, JC Sanford will host various improvisers from the Twin Cities area to engage in sonic explorations and deep communications.

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  Lasse Corson

  Fri, Jul 19

  Jul 19, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Jul 19, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Pianist, Lasse Corson returns to Jazz Central for an evening of music.

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  Jason Weismann

  Sat, Jul 20

  Jul 20, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

  Jul 20, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM

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