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The Current's Happy Hours: Surly Brewing Co. with Hiss Golden Messenger
Thu, Jun 4, 4:00 PM
Minneapolis · Surly Brewing Co.
The Current's Happy Hours: Surly Brewing Co. with Hiss Golden Messenger
Thu, Jun 4, 4:00 PM
Minneapolis · Surly Brewing Co.
The Current's Happy Hours: Insight Brewing with KELS
Thursday at 4:00 PM
Minneapolis · Insight Brewing & Taproom
The Current's Happy Hours: Insight Brewing with KELS
Thursday at 4:00 PM
Minneapolis · Insight Brewing & Taproom
The Current’s Rock the Cradle presented by M Health Fairview Pediatrics
Sun, Jun 14, 10:00 AM
Minneapolis · Minneapolis Institute of Art
The Current’s Rock the Cradle presented by M Health Fairview Pediatrics
Sun, Jun 14, 10:00 AM
Minneapolis · Minneapolis Institute of Art
Nichole Carey and Jennifer Parker
Sat, May 30, 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
Nichole Carey and Jennifer Parker
Sat, May 30, 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
Brewed Laughter Standup Comedy at Dual Citizen Brewing - FREE SHOW
Thu, Jun 11, 6:30 PM
Saint Paul · Dual Citizen Brewing Company
Brewed Laughter Standup Comedy at Dual Citizen Brewing - FREE SHOW
Thu, Jun 11, 6:30 PM
Saint Paul · Dual Citizen Brewing Company
TCJazzFest: Ronny Loew Band
Sat, Jun 20, 6:00 PM
Minneapolis · The Belvedere at Crooners
TCJazzFest: Ronny Loew Band
Sat, Jun 20, 6:00 PM
Minneapolis · The Belvedere at Crooners
The Current's Happy Hours: Sociable Cider Werks with Jobi Riccio
Thu, Jun 18, 4:00 PM
Minneapolis · Sociable Cider Werks
The Current's Happy Hours: Sociable Cider Werks with Jobi Riccio
Thu, Jun 18, 4:00 PM
Minneapolis · Sociable Cider Werks
Mia Dorr
Thu, May 28, 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
Mia Dorr
Thu, May 28, 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
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Jim Bierma and Nancy Bierma
Wednesday at 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
Sales end soon
Jim Bierma and Nancy Bierma
Wednesday at 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
TCJazzFest: Jon Weber and Connie Evingson
Fri, Jun 19, 8:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
TCJazzFest: Jon Weber and Connie Evingson
Fri, Jun 19, 8:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
TCJazzFest: Cedar Ave Big Band with Colleen Raye
Fri, Jun 19, 7:30 PM
Minneapolis · The Belvedere at Crooners
TCJazzFest: Cedar Ave Big Band with Colleen Raye
Fri, Jun 19, 7:30 PM
Minneapolis · The Belvedere at Crooners
Jennifer Eckes and Kevin Werner Hohlstein
Fri, May 29, 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
Jennifer Eckes and Kevin Werner Hohlstein
Fri, May 29, 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
Scottie Miller
Fri, May 22, 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
Scottie Miller
Fri, May 22, 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
TCJazzFest: Steve Clarke and the Working Stiffs
Fri, Jun 19, 6:30 PM
Minneapolis · Main Stage Showroom
TCJazzFest: Steve Clarke and the Working Stiffs
Fri, Jun 19, 6:30 PM
Minneapolis · Main Stage Showroom
Bumbling Fools Mead Comedy Showcase
Fri, Jun 5, 8:00 PM
Minneapolis · Bumbling Fools Mead
Bumbling Fools Mead Comedy Showcase
Fri, Jun 5, 8:00 PM
Minneapolis · Bumbling Fools Mead
TCJazzFest: Ralph Hepola Quartet
Sat, Jun 20, 7:30 PM
Minneapolis · Main Stage Showroom
TCJazzFest: Ralph Hepola Quartet
Sat, Jun 20, 7:30 PM
Minneapolis · Main Stage Showroom
TCJazzFest: Kevin Gamble Presents a Tribute to Ray Charles
Sat, Jun 20, 4:30 PM
Minneapolis · Dunsmore Jazz Room
TCJazzFest: Kevin Gamble Presents a Tribute to Ray Charles
Sat, Jun 20, 4:30 PM
Minneapolis · Dunsmore Jazz Room
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JC Lippold
Thursday at 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
Sales end soon
JC Lippold
Thursday at 5:00 PM
Minneapolis · Maggie's Piano Lounge
Brazilian Samba Jazz - A Twin Cities Jazz Festival Event
Sat, Jun 20, 4:30 PM
Saint Paul · Urban Growler Brewing Company
Brazilian Samba Jazz - A Twin Cities Jazz Festival Event
Sat, Jun 20, 4:30 PM
Saint Paul · Urban Growler Brewing Company
Silent Nights May 2026 at The Commons Park
Fri, May 22, 6:00 PM
Minneapolis · The Commons
Silent Nights May 2026 at The Commons Park
Fri, May 22, 6:00 PM
Minneapolis · The Commons

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The Current's Happy Hours: Surly Brewing Co. with Hiss Golden Messenger

The Current’s Rock the Cradle presented by M Health Fairview Pediatrics

Nichole Carey and Jennifer Parker

Brewed Laughter Standup Comedy at Dual Citizen Brewing - FREE SHOW

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Jim Bierma and Nancy Bierma

The Current's Happy Hours: Insight Brewing with KELS

JC Lippold

Scottie Miller

The Current's Happy Hours: Surly Brewing Co. with Hiss Golden Messenger

The Current's Happy Hours: Surly Brewing Co. with Hiss Golden Messenger

The Current's Happy Hours: Insight Brewing with KELS

The Current's Happy Hours: Insight Brewing with KELS

The Current’s Rock the Cradle presented by M Health Fairview Pediatrics

The Current’s Rock the Cradle presented by M Health Fairview Pediatrics

Nichole Carey and Jennifer Parker

Nichole Carey and Jennifer Parker

Brewed Laughter Standup Comedy at Dual Citizen Brewing - FREE SHOW

Brewed Laughter Standup Comedy at Dual Citizen Brewing - FREE SHOW

TCJazzFest: Ronny Loew Band

TCJazzFest: Ronny Loew Band

The Current's Happy Hours: Sociable Cider Werks with Jobi Riccio

The Current's Happy Hours: Sociable Cider Werks with Jobi Riccio

Mia Dorr

Mia Dorr

Jim Bierma and Nancy Bierma

Jim Bierma and Nancy Bierma

TCJazzFest: Jon Weber and Connie Evingson

TCJazzFest: Jon Weber and Connie Evingson

TCJazzFest: Cedar Ave Big Band with Colleen Raye

TCJazzFest: Cedar Ave Big Band with Colleen Raye

Jennifer Eckes and Kevin Werner Hohlstein

Jennifer Eckes and Kevin Werner Hohlstein

Scottie Miller

Scottie Miller

TCJazzFest: Steve Clarke and the Working Stiffs

TCJazzFest: Steve Clarke and the Working Stiffs

Bumbling Fools Mead Comedy Showcase

Bumbling Fools Mead Comedy Showcase

TCJazzFest: Ralph Hepola Quartet

TCJazzFest: Ralph Hepola Quartet

TCJazzFest: Kevin Gamble Presents a Tribute to Ray Charles

TCJazzFest: Kevin Gamble Presents a Tribute to Ray Charles

JC Lippold

JC Lippold

Brazilian Samba Jazz - A Twin Cities Jazz Festival Event

Brazilian Samba Jazz - A Twin Cities Jazz Festival Event

Silent Nights May 2026 at The Commons Park

Silent Nights May 2026 at The Commons Park

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