Upcoming Performances



Past Performances

Recent Recordings

Larry McDonough Quartet 
Best of the Aster Classic Jazz Series 
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Larry McDonough and Joel Shapira 
Intermodulating Undercurrents Live at the Kos: 
The Music of Bill Evans and Jim Hall 
Read about the CD

Larry McDonough Quartet 
Kind of Bill on the Palace Grounds, 
Marking 40 Years since the Death of Bill Evans
Read about the CD

Larry McDonough Quartet
Alice in Stonehenge and other AcoustElectric 
Adventures 
Read about the 2-CD Set
Larry McDonough Quartet 
Angels, Kings, My Favorite Things
Read about the CD 

Larry McDonough and Richard Terrill
Solitude, poetry in jazz
Read about the CD

Larry McDonough Quartet
Simple Gifts
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In addition to this website
http://www.larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com 
we have pages on:

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• YouTube • TikTok  
Performances

Consider supporting the musicians with a donation to to be split evenly among the members. Thanks. 

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Donations

Consider supporting the musicians with a donation to to be split evenly among the members. Thanks. 

You could pay by:

PayPal

FaceBook Messenger

Venmo @Larry-McDonough

Check mailed to Larry McDonough Jazz
1161 Palace Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105  

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Recent Recordings

​Best of the Aster Classic Jazz Series
http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/BestoftheAsterClassicJazzSeries.html 

Intermodulating Undercurrents Live at the Kos: The Music of Bill Evans and Jim Hall
http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/IntermodulatingUndercurrentsLiveatTheKos.html

Kind of Bill on the Palace Grounds, Marking 40 Years since the Death of Bill Evans 
http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/KindofBillonthePalaceGrounds-CD.html 

Alice in Stonehenge and other AcoustElectric Adventures 
http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/AliceinStonehenge.html

Angels, Kings, My Favorite Things
http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Angels.html

Solitude, poetry in jazz 
https://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Solitude.html

Email Larry at mcdon056@umn.edu.


Saturday, August 16, 7:00-8:00 p.m., performing with the Collin Roycraft Quartet, at Heritage Square Park, 3380 Heritage Court, at the corner of Liberty Parkway and Heritage Court, Stillwater. The group includes Collin Roycraft, saxes, Haralds Bondaris, drums, Callum Schultz, bass, and Larry McDonough, piano. 

Sunday, August 17, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., performing with the Douglas Talalla Trio, at Eat Street Crossing, 2819 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55408.
https://eatstreetcrossing.com/
https://www.facebook.com/eatstreetcrossing

The Douglas Talalla Trio is Douglas Talalla, drums, Jim Bierma, bass, and Larry McDonough, piano.
https://www.facebook.com/hermanglass1962
https://www.instagram.com/digdougtalalla/

Sunday, August 17, 5:30 p.m., performing with Drums of Navarone, at the Lake Harriet Bandshell, 4135 W Lake Harriet Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55409.

Drums of Navarone 
https://www.drumsofnavarone.com/about

Sunday, August 24, 8:00-10:00 p.m., the The Plattes McDonough Project Presents “Grappelli, Ellington, and More” with Jim Plattes, violin, harmonica, and vocals
Larry McDonough, piano and vocals, at Aster Café, 125 SE Main Street, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Violinist Jim Plattes and pianist Larry McDonough bring their new show “Grappelli, Ellington, and More” to the Aster Café. In the first set, they will celebrate the collaborations of legendary French violinist Stéphane Grappelli with Duke Ellington, George Shearing, Claude Bolling, and Oscar Peterson, from recordings such as Skol with Oscar Peterson, The Reunion with George Shearing, First Class with Claude Bolling, and Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session. In the second set, they will perform a mix of originals and more contemporary music. 

Families and students are welcome.
$15 Cover.

Reservations
Call 612-379-3138 to save your spot! 
https://www.exploretock.com/astercafe/experience/560055/sunday-82425-the-plattes-mcdonough-project-15-cover?

Facebook Event 
https://www.facebook.com/events/3097330547095503

Thursday, August 28, 7:00-10:00 p.m., performing with Drums of Navarone, at the Minnesota Music Café, 501 Payne Ave, St Paul, MN 55130. 

Drums of Navarone 
https://www.drumsofnavarone.com/about

Saturday, August 30, 9:30 p.m., performing with High and Mighty at Bunker's Music Bar & Grill, 761 Washington Ave. N., Minneapolis, MN 55401, subbing for Todd Burrell.

High and Mighty is a premiere dance band in the Midwest. With decades of experience performing on the live stage, this act boasts an incredible horns section and features seasoned vocalists who began their careers as part of the transformational “Minneapolis Sound.” From funk to R&B, to retro pop and current chart topping singles, this band fills venues with sound and packs the dance floor with happy people.
https://high-mighty.com/

Sunday, August 31, 12:30-2:30 p.m., performing with the Douglas Talalla Trio, at Eat Street Crossing, 2819 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55408.
https://eatstreetcrossing.com/

Wednesday, September 3, 5:00-6:00 p.m., performing with singer Christine Bergland, at Walker PlaceApartment & Condo Complex, 3701 S Bryant Ave Minneapolis, MN 55409.

Friday, September 5, 5:00-7:00 p.m., Larry McDonough 70th Birthday Party, with Larry McDonough, piano and voice, Crooners Supper Club Maggie's Piano Lounge, 6161 Hwy 65 NE, Minneapolis, MN 55432. No cover!

Larry is marking his 70th birthday and 55 years of playing music professionally. He asking for song requests from his CDs that have been played around the world, as well as his popular themed shows, such as Chet Baker, Chick Corea, Tony Bennett, Bill Evans, Wayne Shorter, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Miles Davis, Jim Hall, Dave Brubeck, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, and originals. 

Larry McDonough Recordings
http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Recordings.html  

Music on YouTube 
Larry McDonough Jazz - https://www.youtube.com/@larrymcdonoughjazz4512
Larry McDonough Quartet Recordings- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwHX0SQ3fPvj8ohHiDEMpfQ 
Duo Recordings
With Joel Shapira - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Cjfz22qKcM&list=OLAK5uy_n5ri5a6mB1VBUjBlvmdG5AGE3GKGllrMc&index=2 
With Richard Terrill - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkY1yDrq3nPo_qMaMTJzriQ 
Solo Recordings - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZMzGkEYZa7ztEQbdz-QNbg

Email Larry at mcdon056@umn.edu. Help create the set list for the night!

Crooners Supper Club  
https://www.croonersmn.com/event/larry-mcdonough/

Facebook Event 
https://www.facebook.com/events/1152362696761533/

Friday, September 5, 8:00 p.m. performing with High and Mighty at P D Pappy's, 422 E Mulberry St., Stillwater, subbing for Todd Burrell.

High and Mighty is a premiere dance band in the Midwest. With decades of experience performing on the live stage, this act boasts an incredible horns section and features seasoned vocalists who began their careers as part of the transformational “Minneapolis Sound.” From funk to R&B, to retro pop and current chart topping singles, this band fills venues with sound and packs the dance floor with happy people.
https://high-mighty.com/

Facebook Event 
https://www.facebook.com/events/1197894925705561

Saturday, September 6, 6:00 p.m., performing with High and Mighty at James J Hill Days at the Wayzata Depot, 402 Lake St. E., Wayzata, subbing for Todd Burrell.

High and Mighty is a premiere dance band in the Midwest. With decades of experience performing on the live stage, this act boasts an incredible horns section and features seasoned vocalists who began their careers as part of the transformational “Minneapolis Sound.” From funk to R&B, to retro pop and current chart topping singles, this band fills venues with sound and packs the dance floor with happy people.
https://high-mighty.com/

Facebook Event 
https://www.facebook.com/events/2386074135120100