A musical journey through the history of American music, including iconic composers Gershwin and Copland, and a performance of an early work by the composer who founded the Winona Symphony Orchestra, Carl Ruggles.
RavensFire is excited to return to the Ghost Light lounge at the Chatfield Center for the Arts on the 2nd Thursday of October, November, and December of 2026. The lounge opens serving cocktails and mocktails at 6:00PM and the music will start at 6:30. The band loves to perform up...
Local Rochester favorite playing rock, folk, americana.
Admission: Free Come join the Band for a delightful evening of music. The concert is performed by music lovers from all walks of life and all ages. RCB will be directed by Anthony Boldt, Elijah Gray and Eric Staubmuller. Selections include "Joy Dance", "Second Suite in F", "Tundra", “Flight of...
Joel Ward is a soul singing, acoustic guitar pickin’, lyric writing, fool for music out of Winona, MN. He’s defied stereotypes and genres all over the country playing an original blend of roots, soul, folk, and rock n roll. His live performances are filled with an emotion to match the...
Orchid Jane is a SE MN based acoustic group (duo/trio) composed of husband and wife duo, Greg and Karyn Hintermeister, and wickedly talented bassist, Mark McGlinch. Playing together as Orchid Jane, they've played throughout SE MN acoustic versions of their favorite songs, spanning decades and genres, including a number of...
Folk/Americana
ABSOLUTE THEATRE IS BACK AGAIN AFTER THEIR SOLD OUT PRODUCTION OF JERSEY BOYS LAST FALL! Presenting the classic Kander and Ebb musical “Cabaret.” Set in 1929–1930 Berlin during the twilight of the Jazz Age as the Nazis rise to power, the musical focuses on the hedonistic nightlife at the seedy...
K-M Drama Department is proud to present its 2026 Fall-School Musical, Mamma Mia! Onstage Nov 12 - 22, 2026 at the KMHS Minnesota WiFi Performing Arts Center. The sunny, funny tale of a mother, a daughter and three possible dads unfolds on a Greek island to the magic of ABBA’s...
Our kid-friendly concerts are offered on Saturday afternoons in a casual environment. All programs through Rochester Symphony Kids are geared toward young listeners and feature engaging music to make the concert experience accessible for the whole family. Both educational and fun, it's a concert experience for the littlest of listeners!...
Singer/Songwriter
ABSOLUTE THEATRE IS BACK AGAIN AFTER THEIR SOLD OUT PRODUCTION OF JERSEY BOYS LAST FALL! Presenting the classic Kander and Ebb musical “Cabaret.” Set in 1929–1930 Berlin during the twilight of the Jazz Age as the Nazis rise to power, the musical focuses on the hedonistic nightlife at the seedy...
K-M Drama Department is proud to present its 2026 Fall-School Musical, Mamma Mia! Onstage Nov 12 - 22, 2026 at the KMHS Minnesota WiFi Performing Arts Center. The sunny, funny tale of a mother, a daughter and three possible dads unfolds on a Greek island to the magic of ABBA’s...
ABSOLUTE THEATRE IS BACK AGAIN AFTER THEIR SOLD OUT PRODUCTION OF JERSEY BOYS LAST FALL! Presenting the classic Kander and Ebb musical “Cabaret.” Set in 1929–1930 Berlin during the twilight of the Jazz Age as the Nazis rise to power, the musical focuses on the hedonistic nightlife at the seedy...
K-M Drama Department is proud to present its 2026 Fall-School Musical, Mamma Mia! Onstage Nov 12 - 22, 2026 at the KMHS Minnesota WiFi Performing Arts Center. The sunny, funny tale of a mother, a daughter and three possible dads unfolds on a Greek island to the magic of ABBA’s...
Join us for Soul Sundays, a vibrant gathering that celebrates the heart and rhythm of soul music! Hosted by Dan Van Eijl, aka the Soul Shepherd, this event promises an eclectic mix of soulful tunes as he spins selections from his impressive collection of over 15,000 vinyl records. Whether you're...
Hiahli is a hip-hop band that plays rock n roll instruments. This Twin Cities-based group was formed in 2020 by Ryan Tetzloff (aka Cold Sweat) & Dr. Jason Boynton while both were living in Fargo, ND. The high-octane MC, Cold Sweat, delivers his Golden-Age Hip-Hop lyrics over a variety of...
Experience the music and artistry of award-winning Native American violinist Arvel Bird in a special screening of his 2018 concert hosted by the Native American Society of Southeast Minnesota. $5 for non-members. FREE for HCOC members.
Join us for a free open mic night the last Wednesday of the month! Show off your talents, or enjoy those of others...either way, we hope to see you out!
Jazz
ABSOLUTE THEATRE IS BACK AGAIN AFTER THEIR SOLD OUT PRODUCTION OF JERSEY BOYS LAST FALL! Presenting the classic Kander and Ebb musical “Cabaret.” Set in 1929–1930 Berlin during the twilight of the Jazz Age as the Nazis rise to power, the musical focuses on the hedonistic nightlife at the seedy...
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ABSOLUTE THEATRE IS BACK AGAIN AFTER THEIR SOLD OUT PRODUCTION OF JERSEY BOYS LAST FALL! Presenting the classic Kander and Ebb musical “Cabaret.” Set in 1929–1930 Berlin during the twilight of the Jazz Age as the Nazis rise to power, the musical focuses on the hedonistic nightlife at the seedy...
If you’re searching for insights into the state of the human condition, look no further than Puff of Smoke (Honey Jar/Thirty Tigers), the highly-anticipated ninth album of original music from Grammy-nominated progressive Americana trio The Wood Brothers. Less a literal soundtrack to uncertain times or a roadmap showing how to...
Americana Showcase: Prime Songwriters in-the-round featuring Brandon Sampson and Becky Schlegel, Coyote Brothers, Aaron Kelly and Demi Clara, plus guest accompanist John Wheeler. The Showcase returns! Enjoy an intimate evening of live Americana music featuring a talented lineup of songwriters sharing stories and songs in a collaborative “round” format. This...
Folk/Americana
Date: Sat. Nov. 21, 2026 Time: 6:30 PM | ALL AGES Cost: $10 door FLOWERS4GUILT (grungecore | Rochester, MN) million.point.million (post-hardcore| Minneapolis, MN) fallingwithscissors (electro metalcore | Minneapolis, MN) glassdoll (hardcore | Minneapolis, MN) resurrect (alternative hardcore | Minneapolis, MN)
Sound School featuring Dusky Waters presented by Rochester Public Music Join Rochester Public Music for a special Sound School concert featuring Dusky Waters! Dusky Waters is the nom de plume of Jenn Jeffers, a contemporary Americana songwriter and musician whose work bridges the rich musical traditions of the South with...
The Songs of the Grand Ole Opry & Sun Records This band celebrates the music that changed the world from Sun Records and the Grand Ole Opry. This isn't new Country; it's what new Country can only dream of being. Featuring songs from Cash, Haggard, Lewis, Orbison, Elvis, and many...
ABSOLUTE THEATRE IS BACK AGAIN AFTER THEIR SOLD OUT PRODUCTION OF JERSEY BOYS LAST FALL! Presenting the classic Kander and Ebb musical “Cabaret.” Set in 1929–1930 Berlin during the twilight of the Jazz Age as the Nazis rise to power, the musical focuses on the hedonistic nightlife at the seedy...
On November 21, 2026, the band will team up with Wellington’s Pub and Grill (1429 W Service Dr. - Winona, MN) from 7:00 to 9:30 pm to present an evening of great original jazz and raise funds to support Project FINE. Janette Hanson, an amazing jazz vocalist from La Crosse,...
Rochester Symphony's second concert of the 2026-27 season is inspired by Beethoven. Anna Clyne's contemporary voice opens a program celebrating the human spirit's defiance of darkness and the journey toward transformation. Brahms' ethereal choral masterpiece traces a path from suffering to serenity, and Beethoven presents a bold vision of freedom...
ABSOLUTE THEATRE IS BACK AGAIN AFTER THEIR SOLD OUT PRODUCTION OF JERSEY BOYS LAST FALL! Presenting the classic Kander and Ebb musical “Cabaret.” Set in 1929–1930 Berlin during the twilight of the Jazz Age as the Nazis rise to power, the musical focuses on the hedonistic nightlife at the seedy...
Acclaimed Minnesota Orchestra and former Canadian Brass trumpeter, Charles Lazarus, teams up with organist and former Director of the National Lutheran Choir, David Cherwien, for an afternoon of exciting and virtuosic music making.
Luke Hendrickson has carried his songs to 40 states, Canada, England and Wales, and this time he's bringing them home to our listening room. The Rochester singer-songwriter grew up with his mom's records always spinning. He went from playing bass in metal bands to falling in love with country music,...
Bluegrass/Folk
Kick off Thanksgiving with a night of live music, cold drinks, and good friends! 🎶 Booker and Friends live from 8–11 PM 📅 The night before Thanksgiving Grab your crew and join us for some fun before the turkey!
Country/Americana/Folk
Joel Ward is a soul singing, acoustic guitar pickin’, lyric writing, fool for music out of Winona, MN. He’s defied stereotypes and genres all over the country playing an original blend of roots, soul, folk, and rock n roll. His live performances are filled with an emotion to match the...
Come join RavensFire for an evening of originals and your favorite covers in St. Charles. The RavensFire Band plays and sings their unique collection of originals and fun covers of many popular varieties of music, including pop, golden oldies, soft rock, traditional blues and jazz, folk and world, vintage country,...
Hey Family, Friends and Fans! We are coming back to our home base at Charlie's on November 28 - yep, the weekend after Thanksgiving... so get your turkey on with family that week, and let your tummy settle... then grab your friends, your dance shoes, and come out to the...
Join us for Soul Sundays, a vibrant gathering that celebrates the heart and rhythm of soul music! Hosted by Dan Van Eijl, aka the Soul Shepherd, this event promises an eclectic mix of soulful tunes as he spins selections from his impressive collection of over 15,000 vinyl records. Whether you're...
The Wizards of Winter ignite the stage at Mayo Civic Center this Holiday Season. The Wizards of Winter, including musicians who have performed with Classic Rock Giants Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Rainbow, Alice Cooper, Blue Oyster Cult and more, alongside Broadway and Theatre veterans, perform their holiday rock opera The Christmas Dream....
Come celebrate the season with an evening of music, community, and Christmas cheer at Beer & Carols with Zumbro Lutheran Church at Bull's Bierhaus! Whether you love to sing, enjoy listening, or simply want to spend time with friends, this relaxed gathering is for you. Hosted by Randy (“Bull”) and...
Live at The Workshop Food Hall
A performance to unwrap the holiday season featuring five Honors Choirs ensembles: Half Notes, Children's Chorus, Treble Choir, Chorale and Concert Choir. Half Notes perform at 3:00 only.
Join us for Soul Sundays, a vibrant gathering that celebrates the heart and rhythm of soul music! Hosted by Dan Van Eijl, aka the Soul Shepherd, this event promises an eclectic mix of soulful tunes as he spins selections from his impressive collection of over 15,000 vinyl records. Whether you're...
Thomas Sticha has broken out as an emerging Midwest country-folk act. His single “Mississippi Down” was a mainstay on The Current's chart show. Beyond his impressive musical range as a songwriter, as a recording artist, and as a live-show performer, Thomas is one heck of a good guy and we...
Join us for Open Mic Night! Bring your instrument, voice, poetry, you name it, and showcase your talents! It's free and open to all ages. Sign-up at the brewery throughout the evening.
