Tag: Dakota Jazz Club

The Israeli clarinetist’s new album features both jazz and the captivating sounds of Brazilian choro By MORDECAI SPECKTOR After Jewish ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Saturday Night Live recently re-broadcast its first show, from 1975. The musical guests were Billy Preston and ...

Jorma Kaukonen, who played electric guitar with Jefferson Airplane and plays acoustic guitar with Hot Tuna, says that his song ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Trumpeter and bandleader Herb Alpert shot to worldwide fame with the 1962 song “The Lonely Bull.” The ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR David Weiss, a talented jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger and bandleader, is back in New York City, after ...

Trumpeter Steven Bernstein returns to Minneapolis on Aug. 6, for a show at the Dakota with Billy Martin’s Wicked Knee ...

Renowned guitarist Jorma Kaukonen returns to Minneapolis with his Hot Tuna mates for two nights this month By MORDECAI SPECKTOR ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Musicologists say that the banjo had its origins in West Africa. A number of banjo-type instruments have ...

Idan Raichel Israeli music luminary Idan Raichel talked with the American Jewish World this week, via telephone from his home ...

David Broza gathered a cast of talented Israeli and Palestinian musicians, along with some special guests, to create musical magic ...