The Twin Cities Reed Quintet brings together top musicians in the classical, jazz, world, and contemporary music scenes to present music from the new and ever-growing repertoire of the reed quintet. These five reed instruments (oboe, saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, and bassoon) create a wonderfully rich and vibrant ensemble sonority that is well-suited to works of many […]

Sophia Kickhofel is a renowned jazz alto saxophonist based in New York City. In recent years, she has performed with musicians including DeeDee Bridgewater, Sean Jones, Peter Washington, and the late Russell Malone. Alongside these musicians, Sophia has performed at widely acclaimed venues including Carnegie Hall, the Library of Congress, Jazz at Lincoln Center Shanghai, […]

The boys are back! Red Planet returns to Fingal’s Cave.

Modern jazz from south Minneapolis. Creating and improvising, without worrying about what jazz should be. Big Blue Moon features a flexible lineup around Nick Bhalla’s piano.