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Sun. Jan. 13, 10:30 am, Mostly Music Service, saxophonist/writer Richard Terrill and pianist/composer Larry McDonough will talk about the spiritual dimension of music and improvisation, and perform a selection of familiar tunes and original compositions from their new CD Solitude, http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Solitude.html, Dakota Unitarian Universalist Church, 13001 County Road 5, Burnsville, MN 55337, http://www.dakotauu.org/
Sun. Jan. 13, 10:30 am, Mostly Music Service, saxophonist/writer Richard Terrill and pianist/composer Larry McDonough will talk about the spiritual dimension of music and improvisation, and perform a selection of familiar tunes and original compositions from their new CD Solitude, http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Solitude.html, Dakota Unitarian Universalist Church, 13001 County Road 5, Burnsville, MN 55337, http://www.dakotauu.org/ ●Sat. Jan. 19, 6-9 pm, Mike Salovich, world beat guitar, Marc Anderson, percussion, and Larry McDonough, keyboards, Loring Pasta Bar, 327 14th Ave SE, Minneapolis,(612) 378-4849. They will perform pieces from the recording “The Return Message,” on which all three performed. For more information goto http://mikesalovich.com/Mike_Salovich/Home.html and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdggA-Qc7f4.
Sat. Jan. 19, 6-9 pm, Mike Salovich, world beat guitar, Marc Anderson, percussion, and Larry McDonough, keyboards, Loring Pasta Bar, 327 14th Ave SE, Minneapolis,(612) 378-4849. They will perform pieces from the recording “The Return Message,” on which all three performed. For more information goto http://mikesalovich.com/Mike_Salovich/Home.html and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdggA-Qc7f4.●Sat. Jan. 26, 8pm - 12am, Larry McDonough Quartet, with Larry McDonough on piano and vocals, MSU’s Richard Terrill on Saxes and Poems, MSU Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Mankato Drummer Chaz Draper, The Wine Café, 301 North Riverfront Drive, Mankato, MN 56001 507-345-1516
Sat. Jan. 26, 8pm - 12am, Larry McDonough Quartet, with Larry McDonough on piano and vocals, MSU’s Richard Terrill on Saxes and Poems, MSU Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Mankato Drummer Chaz Draper, The Wine Café, 301 North Riverfront Drive, Mankato, MN 56001 507-345-1516●Sun. Jan. 27, 10:30 am., Mostly Music Service, saxophonist/writer Richard Terrill and pianist/composer Larry McDonough will talk about the spiritual dimension of music and improvisation, and perform a selection of familiar tunes and original compositions from their new CD Solitude, http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Solitude.html, Service at Lake Fellowship of Unitarian-Universalists, 24575 Glen Road, Shorewood. Contact Daniel Larson larsondnav@gmail.com 612.802.8611 http://www.lakefellowship.org/
Sun. Jan. 27, 10:30 am., Mostly Music Service, saxophonist/writer Richard Terrill and pianist/composer Larry McDonough will talk about the spiritual dimension of music and improvisation, and perform a selection of familiar tunes and original compositions from their new CD Solitude, http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Solitude.html, Service at Lake Fellowship of Unitarian-Universalists, 24575 Glen Road, Shorewood. Contact Daniel Larson larsondnav@gmail.com 612.802.8611 http://www.lakefellowship.org/ ●CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER, TO BE RESCHEDULED: Sun. Feb. 10, 10:20 am, Jazz and Unitarian Universalism, with the Larry McDonough Quartet (LMQ) with Richard Terrill on Saxes, Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Drummer Chaz Draper, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Mankato, 937 Charles Avenue, Mankato, 507-388-1904 http://www.uumankato.org/ Congregation members will read essays by LMQ members about the connection between jazz and Unitarian Universalism while LMQ performs pieces from recent recordings Solitude, poetry in jazz and Live at Minnesota Connection.
CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER, TO BE RESCHEDULED: Sun. Feb. 10, 10:20 am, Jazz and Unitarian Universalism, with the Larry McDonough Quartet (LMQ) with Richard Terrill on Saxes, Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Drummer Chaz Draper, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Mankato, 937 Charles Avenue, Mankato, 507-388-1904 http://www.uumankato.org/ Congregation members will read essays by LMQ members about the connection between jazz and Unitarian Universalism while LMQ performs pieces from recent recordings Solitude, poetry in jazz and Live at Minnesota Connection.●Fri. Feb. 15, 1:15 pm, Guest Arranger, Performance of “My Favorite Things in 5/4" by the St. Paul Central High School Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Matthew Oyen, at the Minnesota Music Educators Association Midwinter Clinic, Minneapolis Convention Center, 1301 Second Avenue South, Room 205, http://www.mmea.org/clinics/midwinterclinic/schedule/performances. Central’s performance of “My Favorite Things” is on the CD of the same name at “My Favorite Things: Odd Times for Jazz Ensemble, Orchestra and Concert Band” http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/MyFavoriteThings.html.
Fri. Feb. 15, 1:15 pm, Guest Arranger, Performance of “My Favorite Things in 5/4" by the St. Paul Central High School Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Matthew Oyen, at the Minnesota Music Educators Association Midwinter Clinic, Minneapolis Convention Center, 1301 Second Avenue South, Room 205, http://www.mmea.org/clinics/midwinterclinic/schedule/performances. Central’s performance of “My Favorite Things” is on the CD of the same name at “My Favorite Things: Odd Times for Jazz Ensemble, Orchestra and Concert Band” http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/MyFavoriteThings.html.●Thu. Feb. 21, 7:00 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, and Carol Bergquist, flute, Reception for the William McGee Civil Rights Moot Court Competition, University of Minnesota Law School, 229 South 19th Avenue, Minneapolis, 612-625-5515, warre001@umn.edu.
Thu. Feb. 21, 7:00 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, and Carol Bergquist, flute, Reception for the William McGee Civil Rights Moot Court Competition, University of Minnesota Law School, 229 South 19th Avenue, Minneapolis, 612-625-5515, warre001@umn.edu.●Fri. Feb. 22, 4:30-5:30 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, performing during the Friday Fish Dinner, Church of St. Albert the Great, E. 29th Street at 32nd Ave. S., Minneapolis, 612-724-3643. They serve fried and baked tilapia, with mashed or hash brown potatoes, meatless spaghetti, cole slaw, rolls, homemade desserts and beverages. Mini-raffles, Bingo from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, cash raffles. Adults $10, Seniors (65+) $9, children 6-12 $5. Kids under 5 eat free. http://www.saintalbertthegreat.org/
Fri. Feb. 22, 4:30-5:30 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, performing during the Friday Fish Dinner, Church of St. Albert the Great, E. 29th Street at 32nd Ave. S., Minneapolis, 612-724-3643. They serve fried and baked tilapia, with mashed or hash brown potatoes, meatless spaghetti, cole slaw, rolls, homemade desserts and beverages. Mini-raffles, Bingo from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, cash raffles. Adults $10, Seniors (65+) $9, children 6-12 $5. Kids under 5 eat free. http://www.saintalbertthegreat.org/●Sat. Feb. 23, 4:45 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, performing before, during and after for the 5:00 pm mass, Church of St. Albert the Great, E. 29th Street at 32nd Ave. S., Minneapolis, 612-724-3643, http://www.saintalbertthegreat.org/
Sat. Feb. 23, 4:45 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, performing before, during and after for the 5:00 pm mass, Church of St. Albert the Great, E. 29th Street at 32nd Ave. S., Minneapolis, 612-724-3643, http://www.saintalbertthegreat.org/●Sun. Feb. 24, 10:00 am, Mostly Music Service, saxophonist/writer Richard Terrill and pianist/composer Larry McDonough will talk about the spiritual dimension of music and improvisation, and perform a selection of familiar tunes and original compositions from their new CD Solitude, http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Solitude.html, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northfield, 113 S. Linden Street, Northfield, MN, (507) 645-7660 http://www.uunorthfield.org/
Sun. Feb. 24, 10:00 am, Mostly Music Service, saxophonist/writer Richard Terrill and pianist/composer Larry McDonough will talk about the spiritual dimension of music and improvisation, and perform a selection of familiar tunes and original compositions from their new CD Solitude, http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Solitude.html, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northfield, 113 S. Linden Street, Northfield, MN, (507) 645-7660 http://www.uunorthfield.org/●Fri. Mar. 1, 2:15 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, Before and After the 2:30 pm Swearing-in Ceremony for the the Honorable Elizabeth Cutter, Lois Conroy, James Moore, and Kristin Siegesmund, newly appointed and elected judges of the Fourth Judicial District Court for Hennepin County, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Corporate Center Auditorium, 625 Fourth Ave. S., Minneapolis.
Fri. Mar. 1, 2:15 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, Before and After the 2:30 pm Swearing-in Ceremony for the the Honorable Elizabeth Cutter, Lois Conroy, James Moore, and Kristin Siegesmund, newly appointed and elected judges of the Fourth Judicial District Court for Hennepin County, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Corporate Center Auditorium, 625 Fourth Ave. S., Minneapolis.●Fri. Mar. 1, 5:00 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, Reception for the Honorable Elizabeth Cutter, Lois Conroy, James Moore, and Kristin Siegesmund, newly appointed and elected judges of the Fourth Judicial District Court for Hennepin County, Atlas Grill & Clubroom, US Bank Plaza, 200 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, http://atlasgrill.com/. Event begins at 4:30, music at 5:00.
Fri. Mar. 1, 5:00 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, Reception for the Honorable Elizabeth Cutter, Lois Conroy, James Moore, and Kristin Siegesmund, newly appointed and elected judges of the Fourth Judicial District Court for Hennepin County, Atlas Grill & Clubroom, US Bank Plaza, 200 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, http://atlasgrill.com/. Event begins at 4:30, music at 5:00.●Fri. Mar. 8, 7-9 pm, performing in sHorn hortZ, a modern jazz quintet playing original compositions written by members Paul Peterson, saxes, John Hyvarinen, guitar, Larry McDonough, piano, Greg Stinson, bass, and Dean White, drums, Art Opening for Calvin deRuyter & Justin Strom, Art Preserve and Studio, 4760 Banning Avenue, White Bear Lake, (651) 426-9059, http://artpreserve.com/artpreserve/index.php
Fri. Mar. 8, 7-9 pm, performing in sHorn hortZ, a modern jazz quintet playing original compositions written by members Paul Peterson, saxes, John Hyvarinen, guitar, Larry McDonough, piano, Greg Stinson, bass, and Dean White, drums, Art Opening for Calvin deRuyter & Justin Strom, Art Preserve and Studio, 4760 Banning Avenue, White Bear Lake, (651) 426-9059, http://artpreserve.com/artpreserve/index.php●Sat. Mar. 9, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, flute, Palace Avenue Progressive Dinner.
Sat. Mar. 9, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, flute, Palace Avenue Progressive Dinner.●Wed. Mar. 13, 9:30 pm, Mike Salovich, world beat guitar, Marcus Wise, percussion, and Larry McDonough, keyboards, Icehouse, 2528 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis, http://www.icehousempls.com/. They will perform pieces from the recording “The Return Message,” on which all three performed. For more information goto http://mikesalovich.com/Mike_Salovich/Home.html and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdggA-Qc7f4.
Wed. Mar. 13, 9:30 pm, Mike Salovich, world beat guitar, Marcus Wise, percussion, and Larry McDonough, keyboards, Icehouse, 2528 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis, http://www.icehousempls.com/. They will perform pieces from the recording “The Return Message,” on which all three performed. For more information goto http://mikesalovich.com/Mike_Salovich/Home.html and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdggA-Qc7f4.●Sat. Mar. 16, 6-9 pm, Mike Salovich, world beat guitar, Marcus Wise, percussion, and Larry McDonough, keyboards, Loring Pasta Bar, 327 14th Ave SE, Minneapolis,(612) 378-4849. They will perform pieces from the recording “The Return Message,” on which all three performed. For more information goto http://mikesalovich.com/Mike_Salovich/Home.html and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdggA-Qc7f4.
Sat. Mar. 16, 6-9 pm, Mike Salovich, world beat guitar, Marcus Wise, percussion, and Larry McDonough, keyboards, Loring Pasta Bar, 327 14th Ave SE, Minneapolis,(612) 378-4849. They will perform pieces from the recording “The Return Message,” on which all three performed. For more information goto http://mikesalovich.com/Mike_Salovich/Home.html and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdggA-Qc7f4.●Fri. Mar. 22, 9:05 am, Radio Interview with Paula Granquist on ArtZany! - Radio for the Imagination, KYMN Radio Northfield, Streaming Live at http://kymnradio.net/. We will play pieces from the new CD “Solitude, poetry in jazz” and discuss the March 23 5:00 performance at The Contented Cow in Northfield. Listen at http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Radio.html and http://kymnradio.net/2013/03/22/artzany-radio-for-the-imagination-larry-mcdonough-32213/
Fri. Mar. 22, 9:05 am, Radio Interview with Paula Granquist on ArtZany! - Radio for the Imagination, KYMN Radio Northfield, Streaming Live at http://kymnradio.net/. We will play pieces from the new CD “Solitude, poetry in jazz” and discuss the March 23 5:00 performance at The Contented Cow in Northfield. Listen at http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Radio.html and http://kymnradio.net/2013/03/22/artzany-radio-for-the-imagination-larry-mcdonough-32213/●Sat. Mar. 23, 5:00 pm, Larry McDonough, piano and voice, Richard Terrill, saxes and poetry, Carol Bergquist, flute, The Contented Cow, 302 B Division Street, Northfield, 507-663-1351 http://contentedcow.com. They will perform pieces from Solitude, poetry in jazz http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Solitude.html.
Sat. Mar. 23, 5:00 pm, Larry McDonough, piano and voice, Richard Terrill, saxes and poetry, Carol Bergquist, flute, The Contented Cow, 302 B Division Street, Northfield, 507-663-1351 http://contentedcow.com. They will perform pieces from Solitude, poetry in jazz http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Solitude.html.●Sun. Mar. 24, 9:00 and 11:00 am, the Larry McDonough Quartet with Richard Terrill on Saxes, Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Drummer Chaz Draper, First Unitarian Universalist Church of Rochester, 1727 Walden Lane SW, Rochester, MN 55902-0901 http://www.uurochmn.org. Congregation members will read essays by LMQ members about the connection between jazz and Unitarian Universalism while LMQ performs pieces from recent recordings Solitude, poetry in jazz and Live at Minnesota Connection. Check out the notice “Jazz band to perform at U.U, church” in the Rochester Post-Bulletin
Sun. Mar. 24, 9:00 and 11:00 am, the Larry McDonough Quartet with Richard Terrill on Saxes, Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Drummer Chaz Draper, First Unitarian Universalist Church of Rochester, 1727 Walden Lane SW, Rochester, MN 55902-0901 http://www.uurochmn.org. Congregation members will read essays by LMQ members about the connection between jazz and Unitarian Universalism while LMQ performs pieces from recent recordings Solitude, poetry in jazz and Live at Minnesota Connection. Check out the notice “Jazz band to perform at U.U, church” in the Rochester Post-Bulletin●Sun. Mar. 24, 4:00 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, flute, Celebration of Bricker Lavik's life, Four Season's Dance Studio, 1637 Hennepin Avenue S. Minneapolis, 612) 342-0902 http://www.fourseasonsdance.com/. The Four Seasons is in the alley behind the building Bar Lurcat. For more on Bricker, http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Bricker.html.
Sun. Mar. 24, 4:00 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, flute, Celebration of Bricker Lavik's life, Four Season's Dance Studio, 1637 Hennepin Avenue S. Minneapolis, 612) 342-0902 http://www.fourseasonsdance.com/. The Four Seasons is in the alley behind the building Bar Lurcat. For more on Bricker, http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/Bricker.html. ●Sun. Mar. 24, 7:00 pm, Performing with The Nova Contemporary Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Michael Krikava, Studio Z, Second floor of the Northwestern Building, 275 East Fourth Street, St. Paul. Nova plays many original and commissioned pieces for jazz big band, with many done by band members and Minnesota composers. Nova will be premiering the Concerto for Big Band, written especially for Nova by noted composer and arranger, WA (Bill) Mathieu. This concert will feature Mathieu’s six-movement jazz suite, as well as other Mathieu works, including music he wrote especially for the Stan Kenton and Duke Ellington Orchestras. A $10 donation will be requested at the door to help fund upcoming Nova projects. Bill broke into the music scene in 1958 when, as an 18-year-old phenom, he became staff arranger and trumpeter on the Kenton Orchestra. Kenton’s 1959 album, Standards in Silhouette, showcases Mathieu’s rich melodic writing and sophisticated harmonies. That album was critically acclaimed and remains one of the highlights of the Kenton Discography. Bill then spent time writing for Duke Ellington, Maynard Ferguson and others. In the mid-‘60s, Bill became the founding music director of the Second City Theatre in Chicago and its companion theatre in San Francisco. Bill remains a renowned composer, compositional teacher and music author on the West Coast. Check out Nova in the Media at http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/NovaintheMedia.html.
Sun. Mar. 24, 7:00 pm, Performing with The Nova Contemporary Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Michael Krikava, Studio Z, Second floor of the Northwestern Building, 275 East Fourth Street, St. Paul. Nova plays many original and commissioned pieces for jazz big band, with many done by band members and Minnesota composers. Nova will be premiering the Concerto for Big Band, written especially for Nova by noted composer and arranger, WA (Bill) Mathieu. This concert will feature Mathieu’s six-movement jazz suite, as well as other Mathieu works, including music he wrote especially for the Stan Kenton and Duke Ellington Orchestras. A $10 donation will be requested at the door to help fund upcoming Nova projects. Bill broke into the music scene in 1958 when, as an 18-year-old phenom, he became staff arranger and trumpeter on the Kenton Orchestra. Kenton’s 1959 album, Standards in Silhouette, showcases Mathieu’s rich melodic writing and sophisticated harmonies. That album was critically acclaimed and remains one of the highlights of the Kenton Discography. Bill then spent time writing for Duke Ellington, Maynard Ferguson and others. In the mid-‘60s, Bill became the founding music director of the Second City Theatre in Chicago and its companion theatre in San Francisco. Bill remains a renowned composer, compositional teacher and music author on the West Coast. Check out Nova in the Media at http://larrymcdonoughjazz.homestead.com/NovaintheMedia.html.●Sat. April 6, 10:00 pm, KMSU Maverick Radio 50th Anniversary Concert, the Larry McDonough Quartet with Richard Terrill on Saxes, Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Drummer Chaz Draper, Red Sky Lounge, 520 South Front Street, Mankato 56001, 507-625-8131. The Neighborhood Trio will open at 7:30 pm.
Sat. April 6, 10:00 pm, KMSU Maverick Radio 50th Anniversary Concert, the Larry McDonough Quartet with Richard Terrill on Saxes, Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Drummer Chaz Draper, Red Sky Lounge, 520 South Front Street, Mankato 56001, 507-625-8131. The Neighborhood Trio will open at 7:30 pm.●Thu. April 11, 4:30-7:30 pm., Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, flute, Reception for the Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault Annual AWARE Event, Kelly Inn, 161 St. Anthony Avenue, Saint Paul, http://www.mncasa.org/activities.cfm. Music 4:30-5:30, awards and program around 5:30.
Thu. April 11, 4:30-7:30 pm., Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, flute, Reception for the Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault Annual AWARE Event, Kelly Inn, 161 St. Anthony Avenue, Saint Paul, http://www.mncasa.org/activities.cfm. Music 4:30-5:30, awards and program around 5:30. ●Tue. April 23, 3:30 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, flute, Retirement Tea, The Teresa of Calcutta Hall, Basilica of Saint Mary, 88 North 17th Street, Minneapolis, on Hennepin Avenue between 16th & 17th Streets.
Tue. April 23, 3:30 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, flute, Retirement Tea, The Teresa of Calcutta Hall, Basilica of Saint Mary, 88 North 17th Street, Minneapolis, on Hennepin Avenue between 16th & 17th Streets. ●Sun. April 28, 3-6 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, and Richard Terrill, saxes, A Springtime Fundraiser Open House for Schools for Shan Refugees (Music, Snacks, and Stories about Burma and Shan Refugees!), Uptown Minneapolis. Program about 4:00 about recent happenings in Burma and Thailand and Shan refugee education projects in Thailand. RSVP: For purposes of food planning, RSVP no later than Saturday, April 20 to Larry McDonough at mcdon056@umn.edu or 651-398-8053.
Sun. April 28, 3-6 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, and Richard Terrill, saxes, A Springtime Fundraiser Open House for Schools for Shan Refugees (Music, Snacks, and Stories about Burma and Shan Refugees!), Uptown Minneapolis. Program about 4:00 about recent happenings in Burma and Thailand and Shan refugee education projects in Thailand. RSVP: For purposes of food planning, RSVP no later than Saturday, April 20 to Larry McDonough at mcdon056@umn.edu or 651-398-8053. ●Sat. May 4, 3-5 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, 50th Wedding Anniversary Party.
Sat. May 4, 3-5 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, 50th Wedding Anniversary Party.●Sat. May 4, 8pm - 12am, Larry McDonough Quartet, with Larry McDonough on piano and vocals, MSU’s Richard Terrill on Saxes and Poems, MSU Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Mankato Drummer Chaz Draper, The Wine Café, 301 North Riverfront Drive, Mankato, MN 56001 507-345-1516.
Sat. May 4, 8pm - 12am, Larry McDonough Quartet, with Larry McDonough on piano and vocals, MSU’s Richard Terrill on Saxes and Poems, MSU Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Mankato Drummer Chaz Draper, The Wine Café, 301 North Riverfront Drive, Mankato, MN 56001 507-345-1516.Check out “A TWIST OF JAZZ: Larry McDonough Quartet to perform this weekend,” by Emre K. Erku, MSU Reporter, Minnesota State University Mankato, May 2, 2013, http://themsureporter.com/a-twist-of-jazz/
●Sun. May 5, 10:20 am, Jazz and Unitarian Universalism, with the Larry McDonough Quartet (LMQ) with Richard Terrill on Saxes, Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Drummer Chaz Draper, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Mankato, 937 Charles Avenue, Mankato, 507-388-1904, http://www.uumankato.org/ Congregation members will read essays by LMQ members about the connection between jazz and Unitarian Universalism while LMQ performs pieces from recent recordings Solitude, poetry in jazz and Live at Minnesota Connection.
Sun. May 5, 10:20 am, Jazz and Unitarian Universalism, with the Larry McDonough Quartet (LMQ) with Richard Terrill on Saxes, Bassist Craig Matarrese, and Drummer Chaz Draper, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Mankato, 937 Charles Avenue, Mankato, 507-388-1904, http://www.uumankato.org/ Congregation members will read essays by LMQ members about the connection between jazz and Unitarian Universalism while LMQ performs pieces from recent recordings Solitude, poetry in jazz and Live at Minnesota Connection.Check out “A TWIST OF JAZZ: Larry McDonough Quartet to perform this weekend,” by Emre K. Erku, MSU Reporter, Minnesota State University Mankato, May 2, 2013, http://themsureporter.com/a-twist-of-jazz/
●Thu. May 8, 6:30-9:30 pm, performing in sHorn hortZ, a modern jazz quintet playing original compositions written by members Paul Peterson, saxes, John Hyvarinen, guitar, Larry McDonough, piano, Greg Stinson, bass, and Dean White, drums, Reception, Crowne Plaza - Riverfront, Minnesota Ballroom, 11 East Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul.
Thu. May 8, 6:30-9:30 pm, performing in sHorn hortZ, a modern jazz quintet playing original compositions written by members Paul Peterson, saxes, John Hyvarinen, guitar, Larry McDonough, piano, Greg Stinson, bass, and Dean White, drums, Reception, Crowne Plaza - Riverfront, Minnesota Ballroom, 11 East Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul. ●Tue. May 21, 5-7 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, flute, Jazz Reception for Benefit Dinner for Alliance of the Streets and St. Stephen’s Human Service, Spirit of St. Stephen’s (in the former First Christian Church building), 2201 1st Ave. S., Minneapolis. Sliding ticket price $20-30, more if you can, less if can’t. The program provides homelessness prevention service. Contact Mike Menner 612-870-2283 mmenner@ststephensmpls.org. For more information on Alliance of the Streets go to http://www.ststephensmpls.org/alliance.htm.
Tue. May 21, 5-7 pm, Larry McDonough, piano, with Carol Bergquist, flute, Jazz Reception for Benefit Dinner for Alliance of the Streets and St. Stephen’s Human Service, Spirit of St. Stephen’s (in the former First Christian Church building), 2201 1st Ave. S., Minneapolis. Sliding ticket price $20-30, more if you can, less if can’t. The program provides homelessness prevention service. Contact Mike Menner 612-870-2283 mmenner@ststephensmpls.org. For more information on Alliance of the Streets go to http://www.ststephensmpls.org/alliance.htm.●WEST BURBS ALERT: Wed., June 19, 7:30-10:00, Larry McDonough, Richard Terrill and Carol Bergquist, Piano, Voice, Flute, Saxes and Poems, Three Crows Café and Coffee Shop, 225 N River Street, Delano, MN 55328-9319, 763-972-3399, performing pieces and poetry from recent recordings Solitude, poetry in jazz and Live at Minnesota Connection.
WEST BURBS ALERT: Wed., June 19, 7:30-10:00, Larry McDonough, Richard Terrill and Carol Bergquist, Piano, Voice, Flute, Saxes and Poems, Three Crows Café and Coffee Shop, 225 N River Street, Delano, MN 55328-9319, 763-972-3399, performing pieces and poetry from recent recordings Solitude, poetry in jazz and Live at Minnesota Connection.●Fri. June 21, 7:00 pm, Laura Hlavac, singer, Larry McDonough, piano, Richard Terrill, saxes and poetry, and Carol Bergquist, flute, Minnehaha Falls Bandshell, 4801 Minnehaha Ave S., Minneapolis.
Fri. June 21, 7:00 pm, Laura Hlavac, singer, Larry McDonough, piano, Richard Terrill, saxes and poetry, and Carol Bergquist, flute, Minnehaha Falls Bandshell, 4801 Minnehaha Ave S., Minneapolis.●Sat. June 29, 7-9 pm, Larry McDonough Quartet with Richard Terrill, saxes and poetry, Chaz Draper, drums, and Greg Stinson, bass, at the Twin Cities Jazz Festival Black Bear Crossings on the Lake Stage, Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 North Lexington Parkway, St. Paul, http://blackbearcrossings.com/. LMQ will perform pieces from their recent recordings Solitude, poetry in jazz and Live at Minnesota Connection.
Sat. June 29, 7-9 pm, Larry McDonough Quartet with Richard Terrill, saxes and poetry, Chaz Draper, drums, and Greg Stinson, bass, at the Twin Cities Jazz Festival Black Bear Crossings on the Lake Stage, Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 North Lexington Parkway, St. Paul, http://blackbearcrossings.com/. LMQ will perform pieces from their recent recordings Solitude, poetry in jazz and Live at Minnesota Connection.= = =
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