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Upcoming Blues Society Events
Upcoming Board Meeting
- Next regular MnBS Board Meeting, 6:30 pm, Thursday, February 9, via Zoom.

(12/25/22)
Be sure to check our new or updated content:
- The Apple Jam @ Wild Bill's, Feb. 6
- Ana Popovic @ Dakota, Feb. 8 & 9
- Jeff Ray and the Stakes @ 331 Club, Feb. 8
- Connor McCrae Trio @ Schooner Tavern, Feb. 8
- Craig Clark Band @ Shaw's Bar & Grill, Feb. 8
- Central Iowa Blues Society 2023 Winter Blues Fest @ Des Moines Marriott Downtown, Feb. 10 & 11
- Johnny Sincerely Orchestra @ 331 Club, Feb. 10 & 11
- Chris Holm @ 10K Brewing, Feb. 11
- Scotty Reed Band @ Wicked Wort Brewing Company, Feb. 11
- The New Feral Cats @ Mancini's Char House, Feb. 11
![]() The Apple Jam @ Wild Bill's Monday, February 6, 7 pm |
![]() Ana Popovic @ Dakota Wednesday & Thursday, February 8 & 9, 7 pm |
![]() Jeff Ray and the Stakes @ 331 Club Wednesday, February 8, 7 pm |
![]() Connor McCrae Trio @ Schooner Tavern Wednesday, February 8, 7:30 pm |
![]() Craig Clark Band @ Shaw's Bar & Grill Wednesday, February 8, 8 pm |
![]() Central Iowa Blues Society 2023 Winter Blues Fest @ Des Moines Marriott Downtown Friday & Saturday, February 10 & 11 |
![]() Johnny Sincerely Orchestra @ 331 Club Friday & Saturday, February 10 & 11, 10 pm |
![]() Chris Holm @ 10K Brewing Saturday February 11, 7 pm |
![]() Scotty Reed Band @ Wicked Wort Brewing Company Saturday February 11, 7 pm |
![]() The New Feral Cats @ Mancini's Char House Saturday February 11, 7::30 pm |
(2/5/22)
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We can make no claims as to the accuracy of this calendar.
Always check with the musicians or venues when in doubt.
Please send your future gigs to , not Facebook. Deadline for publication in the Monday Blues Notes is Thursday prior to publication. Thanks, The Web Team
Sunday, February 05, 2023 | |||
7:00 PM | 10K Brewing - Anoka, MN | Betty Danger | |
3:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | Corpse Reviver (Roots/Americana) 1st Sundays of the month residency | |
11:00 AM | Aster Cafe - Minneapolis, MN | Patty & the Buttons Swing Brunch | |
3:00 PM | Bloomington VFW Post #1296 - Bloomington, MN | The SuperJam with your host Jim Stairs and the SuperJam house Band featuring Bill Pelletier, Mike Velasquez, and Mick Zampogna! | |
9:30 PM | Bunkers Music Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Dr Mambo's Combo (70s Soul, R&B, Dance) | |
4:30 PM | Como Park Zoo & Conservatory - St Paul, MN | The Jorgensens Music Under Glass - Marjorie McNeely Conservatory Tropical Gardens The concerts are free and beer and wine will be available to purchase. No reservations required. |
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5:00 PM | Palmer's Bar - Minneapolis, MN | Cornbread Harris Church of Cornbread | |
7:00 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Sunday Night Music Jam | |
Monday, February 06, 2023 | |||
8:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | Roe Family Singers | |
7:00 PM | Apple Jam at Wild Bill's - Apple Valley, MN | The Apple Jam The Apple Jam has moved its every Monday night jam to Wild Bill's Sports Saloon! Opening night Feb 6th. Same great jam but a different venue! 7 - 10:30 PM |
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7:00 PM | Bogey's - Lilydale, MN | Bogeys Lounge Blues Jam Join Johnny Mac, Kent Dougherty, Tom Harkness, and Nick Zwack for a ripping good jam. |
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7:00 PM | Dakota - Minneapolis, MN | Red Hot Django Peppers | |
7:00 PM | Midway Saloon - St Paul, MN | Moses Oakland Blues Jam - Every Monday Top Shelf musicians join Moses on stage Bring your instrument - Bring your game |
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7:00 PM | Richfield VFW Post 5555 - Richfield, MN | Not Ready For Prime Time Blues Jam Now playing every Monday Various members of the jam club perform Various members of the jam club perform |
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7:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | The Sarah Papenheim Open Blues Jam, w/ Allen Kirk | |
10:00 PM | WFNU Radio - LP 94.1 - St Paul, MN | Rollin' Tumblin' Classic blues, soul and R&B are delivered each week on "Rollin' Tumblin'." J.J. Perry plays the best in blues from legends like Albert King, Slim Harpo and Etta James to rare cuts from some of music's unsung heros |
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Tuesday, February 07, 2023 | |||
6:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | Mikkel Beckmen Workers Playtime Series w/ Doug Otto & Hilary Thavis | |
7:00 PM | Blues Saloon - St Paul, MN | "The Greatest Jam On Earth" Bring your instrument, Big dance floor, Food No Cover |
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7:00 PM | Driftwood Char Bar - Minneapolis, MN | St Dominic's Trio | |
8:00 PM | Northeast Palace - Minneapolis, MN | "Souled Out" Every Tuesday Open Jam Session + Taco Tuesday!! |
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8:00 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | The Erin Experiment Distinguished Guest: TBA music - mayhem - mistakes |
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6:00 PM | White Squirrel Bar - St Paul, MN | Mary Cutrufello and Trevor McSpadden | |
10:00 PM | Whitey's World Famous Saloon - Minneapolis, MN | Open Jam - Jazz Roots Americana | |
Wednesday, February 08, 2023 | |||
7:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | Harold's House Party Presents Jeff Ray and the Stakes | |
7:30 PM | Aster Cafe - Minneapolis, MN | Minnesota Songwriter Showcase "The Minnesota Songwriter Showcase is the piece de resistance of the area's songwriter's, as hosted by songwriter/musician Nick Hensley and backed by a two- and sometimes three-piece band. The talent level is always solid." - Jim Walsh |
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9:30 PM | Bunkers Music Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Dylan Salfer Band | |
7:00 PM | Dakota - Minneapolis, MN | Ana Popovic | |
6:00 PM | Midway Saloon - St Paul, MN | Pat Donohue and Friends, for an extremely casual musical gathering. |
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6:30 PM | Minnesota Music Cafe - St Paul, MN | Jaybee & the Routine featuring Jellybean Johnson | |
7:30 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Connor McCrae Trio | |
5:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Daina De Prez Piano Party - every Wednesday @ 5 pm Meat Raffle @ 5 PM |
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8:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Craig Clark Band | |
7:00 PM | Welsch's Big Ten Tavern - Arden Hills, MN | Jimmy Love hosts an open mic open Jam, multiple genres, standard tuning, complete stage setup, sign up to participate upon your arrival. |
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8:00 PM | Whitey's World Famous Saloon - Minneapolis, MN | Alex Rossi The "So So Solo Show" Every week at the neighborhood favorite. Expect friends and guest sit ins. |
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Thursday, February 09, 2023 | |||
7:00 PM | 10K Brewing - Anoka, MN | Matthew Griswold (Folk) Monthly Residency | |
6:00 PM | Bald Man Brewing - Eagan, MN | Joe Flip | |
9:30 PM | Bunkers Music Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Jaybee & the Routine | |
7:00 PM | Dakota - Minneapolis, MN | Ana Popovic | |
6:00 PM | NineTwentyFive - Wayzata, MN | The Jorgensens | |
7:00 PM | Palmer's Bar - Minneapolis, MN | Front Porch Swingin Liquor Pigs Every Thursday Night - Free | |
7:00 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Lolo's Ghost | |
6:30 PM | The Tilted Tiki Tropical Bar & Restaurant - Stillwater, MN | The Jorgensens | |
6:00 PM | Velveteen Speakeasy - Stillwater, MN | The Moonshiners | |
Friday, February 10, 2023 | |||
10:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | Johnny Sincerely Orchestra | |
6:00 PM | Blues Saloon - St Paul, MN | No Limits the B-Side | |
9:30 PM | Bunkers Music Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Dan Ristrom | |
5:00 PM | Des Moines Marriott Downtown - Des Moines, IA | Central Iowa Blues Society 2023 Winter Blues Fest Hector Anchondo, Joanna Connor, Ana Popovic, Alastair Greene Gerry Hundt One-Man Band, Terry Quiett Band |
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7:00 PM | Coon Rapids VFW Post #9625 - Coon Rapids, MN | The Decades | |
7:00 PM | Eagles Club #34 - Minneapolis, MN | Steve Clarke & The Working Stiffs | |
7:00 PM | Junior's Bar & Restaurant - River Falls, WI | Galactic Cowboy Orchestra | |
8:00 PM | Neumann's Bar - North St Paul, MN | Brian Naughton | |
7:00 PM | Norm's Wayside Pizza - Buffalo, MN | Everett Smithson Band | |
8:00 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Ukrainian Village Band with SlovCzech - Slavic Mardi Gras | |
9:30 PM | Shamrock's Irish Nook - St Paul, MN | Blue Dream Band (Quality Originals & Blues/Soul/R&B Classics) | |
8:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Jeff Loven (Heavy Metal Polka, You Name It) | |
7:30 PM | The Mudd Room - Mendota, MN | Joe Flip | |
7:00 PM | Village Inn - Hudson - Hudson, WI | The Jorgensens | |
Saturday, February 11, 2023 | |||
7:00 PM | 10K Brewing - Anoka, MN | Chris Holm | |
10:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | Johnny Sincerely Orchestra | |
7:00 PM | Brothers Bar and Grill - Rochester, MN | Mark Cameron Band | |
Des Moines Marriott Downtown - Des Moines, IA | Central Iowa Blues Society 2023 Winter Blues Fest Lil Ed & the Blues Imperials, Nick Moss Band feat. Dennis Gruenling Jay Walter & the Rectifiers, Blood Bros. (Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia), Dig 3, Heath Alan's Iowa Blues Experience, Tom Spielbauer, Breezy Rodio, Ronley King Band |
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1:00 PM | Clearwater American Legion Post 323 - Clearwater, MN | Phil Kitze Benefit for Tony Haselkamp | |
7:00 PM | Goat Ridge Brewing Company - New London, MN | Everett Smithson Band | |
5:00 PM | Kelly's Tap House Bar and Grill - Red Wing, MN | The Jorgensens | |
7:30 PM | Mancini's Char House - St Paul, MN | The New Feral Cats | |
8:00 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Kinda Kinky Valentine's Party | |
8:00 PM | Schuller's Tavern - Golden Valley, MN | Joe Flip | |
8:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | The Mod Garage - 60's psychedelics | |
7:00 PM | The Lexington - St Paul, MN | Scottie Miller | |
7:30 PM | Wicked Wort Brewing Company - Robbinsdale, MN | Scotty Reed Band 2nd Saturday every month | |
Sunday, February 12, 2023 | |||
7:00 PM | 10K Brewing - Anoka, MN | Betty Danger | |
11:00 AM | Aster Cafe - Minneapolis, MN | Patty & the Buttons Swing Brunch | |
9:30 PM | Bunkers Music Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Dr Mambo's Combo (70s Soul, R&B, Dance) | |
5:00 PM | Palmer's Bar - Minneapolis, MN | Cornbread Harris Church of Cornbread | |
7:00 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Sunday Night Music Jam | |
5:00 PM | Washington Square - White Bear Lake, MN | Prairie Anthem | |
1:00 PM | White Squirrel Bar - St Paul, MN | Chris Holm | |
Monday, February 13, 2023 | |||
8:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | Roe Family Singers | |
7:00 PM | Apple Jam at Wild Bill's - Apple Valley, MN | The Apple Jam The Apple Jam has moved its every Monday night jam to Wild Bill's Sports Saloon! Opening night Feb 6th. Same great jam but a different venue! 7 - 10:30 PM |
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7:00 PM | Bogey's - Lilydale, MN | Bogeys Lounge Blues Jam Join Johnny Mac, Kent Dougherty, Tom Harkness, and Nick Zwack for a ripping good jam. |
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7:30 PM | Eagles Club #34 - Minneapolis, MN | Other Country Ensemble | |
7:00 PM | Midway Saloon - St Paul, MN | Moses Oakland Blues Jam - Every Monday Top Shelf musicians join Moses on stage Bring your instrument - Bring your game |
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7:00 PM | Richfield VFW Post 5555 - Richfield, MN | Not Ready For Prime Time Blues Jam Now playing every Monday Various members of the jam club perform |
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7:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | The Sarah Papenheim Open Blues Jam, w/ Allen Kirk | |
10:00 PM | WFNU Radio - LP 94.1 - St Paul, MN | Rollin' Tumblin' Classic blues, soul and R&B are delivered each week on "Rollin' Tumblin'." J.J. Perry plays the best in blues from legends like Albert King, Slim Harpo and Etta James to rare cuts from some of music's unsung heros |
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