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![April 2009 Schedule
Wednesday, April 1: Book group; 7:00 pm
Still reading Echart Tolle’s A New Earth
Thursday, April 2: Amy & Adams; 7:00 pm
''For those who want specifics, the duo moves from folk tunes, to bluegrass to rock to ballads. About the only constant is their voices and their guitar playing, which makes for a varied listen. For local music fans, it would seem that the AMY & ADAMS band are welcome back anytime.''
(Excerpts from article in The Marshalltown Times Republican-Thursday, March 16, 2000, by Rob Merritt)
Saturday, April 4: Mary Cutrufello; 7:00 pm
Mary Cutrufello says her influences range from Bruce Springsteen and Bob Seger to country singers Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson. In 1998, the singer-songwriter scored a hit with her major-label album "When the Night Is Through." She performed on "The Tonight Show," appeared twice on "Austin City Limits" and toured with the Allman Brothers.
Wednesday, April 8: Writer’s Group 5:30 pm; Book group; 7:00 pm
Thursday, April 9: New Roots Duo ; 7:00 pm
New Roots Duo is a unique combination of finger-style guitarists Ben Woolman and Dan Schwartz. Both artists have successful solo careers performing throughout the country but have now joined forces to write, record, and perform music as a duo. Together, exploring new terrain and new instruments (acoustic baritone guitar and acoustic lap-steel guitar respectively), they are creating the finest music of their careers.
Saturday, April 11: Singleton Street; 7:00 pm
A lively blend of bluegrass/gospel, old-timey, Irish, even folk music with Sherri Leyda (Rhythm Guitar), Chuck Leyda (Flatpick Guitar, Mandolin), Jimmy Newkirk (Upright Bass), and Craig Evans (Merrywang).
Wednesday, April 15: Writer’s Group 5:30 pm; Book group 7:00 pm; Dream Tending Group 7:00 pm All open groups, just stop by.
Thursday, April 16: The Eclectic JARS with a silent G; 7:00 pm
Our Eclectic house band... John, Al, Ron, Shari and George for folk, blues, country, bluegrass and pop!
Saturday, April 18: The Acoustic Company; 7:00 pm.
The Acoustic Company is a five-piece band featuring an eclectic mix of bluegrass, swing, folk and gospel music. Tunes old and new, joyful and blue.
Wednesday, April 22: Book group; 7:00 pm
Thursday, April 23: Locklin Road; 7:00 pm
Locklin Road is a Celtic folk trio specializing in musical storytelling, from traditional Irish ballads and singalong pub songs to their original work.
Saturday, April 25: Concert - Michael Johnson; 7:30 PM; Ticket $25.
His voice immediately identifies him as the man who sings "Bluer Than Blue", "Give Me Wings", "That's That", "This Night Won't Last Forever" and other landmark songs. His music shows a diversity, depth and heart that only come from years of dedication to a labor of love. What one remembers of Michael is the texture of his voice, the meaning of the lyric and the music of the guitar - singer, song and sound. And the feeling of being at home with a friend.
Wednesday, April 29 : Open Stage: 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Sign in at 6:30 pm
Join us on the last Wednesday of the month for Open Stage as a participant or as part of the audience. Short menu and all beverages available.
Thursday, April 30: Too Guys; 7:00 pm
Three Crows welcomes Ron and Kevin for a return visit. Two of our favorite guitarists, great music and very entertaining.
No cover unless noted
We serve wine & beer.
Call us 763-972-3399
May 2009 Schedule
Saturday, May 2: Becky Schlegel and Tangled Roots; 7 PM $10 Cover
Becky Schlegel has a gift for taking life’s experiences and transforming them into songs that are passionate and unique. Her music is a fusion of folk, bluegrass and country that is mesmerizing. Schlegel sings with an effortless, angelic and wistful soprano that has been described as “Clear and expressive. [Her] voice can go gritty at times or break appropriately or soar to ethereal heights or drift off in a whisper.” - Bluegrass Unlimited
Tangled Roots is one of the most energetic and entertaining bands to hit the bustling Minnesota Bluegrass music scene. They've been performing for over half a decade throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, Michigan and Wisconsin.
Wednesday, May 6: Book group; 7:00 pm
Thursday, May 7: Galactic Cowboy Orchestra; 7:00 pm
The Galactic Cowboy Orchestra is an all-instrumental, country-edged jazz/fusion band.
Saturday, May 9: Eelpout Stringers; 7:00 pm
The Eelpout Stringers are mostly old fogies playing old-time music.
Wednesday, May 13: Writer’s Group 5:30 pm; Book group; 7:00 pm
Thursday, May 14: Concert - Bob Evans*; 7:00 pm; ticket $20.
Evans is an award winning, Canadian finger-style guitarist. He combines an eclectic mix of contemporary finger-style guitar and traditional roots music with a warm vocal style, tilted sense of humour and down to earth stage presence to provide a refreshing performance experience.
Saturday, May 16: treVeld; 7:00 pm
TreVeld offers a unique and spirited blend of musical genres, including Gypsy, Swing, Old Time, Celtic, Bluegrass, Blues, Chamber and Nordic Roots. It's original compositions manifest through the trio’s depths and musical fluency, creating beautiful soulful soundscapes, resulting in a buoyant body of works, eclectic in their musical sources and traditions, flowing gracefully into a cohesive sound that has been referred to as 'treVeldian'.
Wednesday, May 20: Writer’s Group 5:30 pm; Book group 7:00 pm; Dream Tending Group 7:00 pm All open groups, just stop by.
Thursday, May 21: Ashes for April; 7:00 pm
4 Guys + 6 acoustic instruments + retro pop songs = ashes for april.
Saturday, May 23: Night Owls; 7:00 pm
Night Owls is a studio band hailing from Canada's heartland in the province of Manitoba. What makes this bird fly are the uplifting songs and lyrics of Pete Hildebrand, the streamlined and sublime strings of Dave Hildebrand on guitars, and the powerful and pulsating rhythms of Terence Hoorman and Frank Basile on drums.
Wednesday, May 27 : Open Stage: 7-9 pm. Sign in at 6:30 pm
Join us on the last Wednesday of the month for Open Stage as a participant or as part of the audience. Short menu and all beverages available.
Thursday, May 28: Erik Brandt & Urban Hillbilly Quartet; 7:00 pm
Erik Brandt has been the ringleader of the award-winning eclectic Twin Cities-based Urban Hillbilly Quartet since 1995. On stage, Erik performs mainly original material drawn from the Americana vein. While, the Urban Hillbilly Quartet has grown into an award-winning Twin Cities-based ensemble that delivers an eclectic mix of musical styles, blending fiddle, electric guitar, accordion, bass and other toys. On stage, the Hillbillies perform mainly original material.
Saturday, May 30: The Sodbuster; 7:00 pm
The band consist of Philip Nusbaum and Ron Stafford.
No cover unless noted
We serve wine & beer.
Call us 763-972-3399
June 2009 Schedule
Wednesday, June 3: Book group; 7:00 pm
Thursday, June 4: Davina and The Vagabonds; 7:00 pm; suggested donation $10.
Davina and The Vagabonds play hot jazz-blues-cabaret-soul-lounge-rock that warms the soul an just plain makes ya wanna dance." -John Hammer,Blue Monday
Saturday, June 6: Machinery Hill; 7:00 pm
Machinery Hill blends ska, klezmer, celtic, rock, American folk & many other colors into their own style. A lot of instrumentals and many well crafted lyrical salads.
Wednesday, June 10: Writer’s Group 5:30 pm; Book group; 7:00 pm
Thursday, June 11: Concert - Dean Magraw*; 7:00 pm; ticket $ 20.
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Saturday, June 13: Singleton Street; 7:00 pm
They are a lively blend of bluegrass/gospel, old-timey, Irish, even folk music. The band especially enjoys playing Gospel sets which allow them to show off their tight three and four part harmonies, flatpicking guitar leads, and banjo drive.
Wednesday, June 17 : Writer’s Group 5:30 pm; Book group 7:00 pm. All open groups, just stop by.
Thursday, June 18: AdriAnne; 7:00 pm.
She is a young --17 years old-- authentic and passionate singer, songwriter and performer.
Saturday, June 20: The Eclectic JARS with a silent G; 7:00 pm
Our Eclectic house band... John, Al, Ron, Shari and George for folk, blues, country, bluegrass and pop!
Wednesday, June 24 : Open Stage: 7-9 pm. Sign in at 6:30 pm
Join us on the last Wednesday of the month for Open Stage as a participant or as part of the audience. Short menu and all beverages available.
Thursday, June 25: Mother Banjo and Jaspar Lepak; 7:00 pm
Mother Banjo is a one-woman band featuring Ellen Stanley on banjo and vocals. Her music combines the haunting sounds of traditional folk and gospel with contemporary alt-country and Americana hooks.
Jaspar Lepak is a singer/songwriter full of emotional integrity, sweet country lyricism, and thoughtful words. Her voice is startling and beautiful. Her melodies will follow you. Through her songs, Jaspar maintains the line that keeps what is constant on an always changing road.
Saturday, June 27: TBA; 7:00 pm
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No cover unless noted
We serve wine & beer.
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