Independent event guide

Jazz Concerts in Minneapolis 2026-2027

Find the best jazz concerts in minneapolis for 2026-2027—browse the schedule below for fresh shows, hot clubs, and can’t-miss upcoming events.

Sep 04Fri • 9:00 PM

The Mushroom Cloud

The LOFT at Skyway TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Sep 09Wed • 7:00 PM

Madeleine Peyroux

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Sep 10Thu • 7:00 PM

Madeleine Peyroux

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Sep 12Sat • 7:00 PM

Chris Mitchell: Begging for Sax

The Fillmore - Minneapolis Presented by Affinity PlusMinneapolis, MN

Sep 13Sun • 7:00 PM

Dominique Fils-Aime

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Sep 15Tue • 9:00 PM

Mike Stern

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Sep 20Sun • 7:00 PM

Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass

Orchestra Hall-MNMinneapolis, MN

Sep 24Thu • 8:00 PM

Cortex

First AvenueMinneapolis, MN

Sep 24Thu • 5:30 PM

Pavia Wind Quintet

The Dunsmore Room at CroonersMinneapolis, MN

Sep 30Wed • 7:00 PM

DOMi & JD Beck - WHO ASKED? Tour

The Fillmore - Minneapolis Presented by Affinity PlusMinneapolis, MN

Oct 01Thu • 7:00 PM

Alfredo Rodriguez and Pedrito Martinez

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Oct 02Fri • 7:00 PM

Saxophunk With The Ronny Loew Band

The Dunsmore Room at CroonersMinneapolis, MN

Oct 03Sat • 7:00 PM

Haute & Freddy's Big Disgrace Tour

Varsity TheaterMinneapolis, MN

Oct 06Tue • 8:00 PM

Tricky

Fine Line Music CafeMinneapolis, MN

Oct 07Wed • 7:30 PM

Leonid & Friends

Pantages TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Oct 08Thu • 7:30 PM

Buddy Guy 90

State TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Oct 08Thu • 8:00 PM

Dana and Alden

7th Street EntryMinneapolis, MN

Oct 10Sat • 8:00 PM

Kiefer

IcehouseMinneapolis, MN

Oct 12Mon • 9:00 PM

Hiromi: The Trio Project

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Oct 13Tue • 7:00 PM

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra w/ Wynton Marsalis

Orchestra Hall-MNMinneapolis, MN

Oct 14Wed • 7:30 PM

Salin

Cedar Cultural CenterMinneapolis, MN

Oct 17Sat • 7:00 PM

Digable Planets - Celebrating 30 years of Blow Out Comb

The Fillmore - Minneapolis Presented by Affinity PlusMinneapolis, MN

Oct 17Sat • 7:00 PM

Melissa Manchester

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Oct 18Sun • 7:00 PM

Melissa Manchester

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Oct 18Sun • 7:30 PM

Albert Cummings - 21+

James Ballentine VFW Post 246Minneapolis, MN

Oct 18Sun • 7:00 PM

ANTrio

The Dunsmore Room at CroonersMinneapolis, MN

Oct 22Thu • 6:30 PM

Chris Botti

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Oct 23Fri • 6:30 PM

Chris Botti

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Oct 24Sat • 6:30 PM

Chris Botti

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Oct 24Sat • 7:00 PM

Buena Vista Orchestra

The Fillmore - Minneapolis Presented by Affinity PlusMinneapolis, MN

Oct 25Sun • 8:00 PM

Afro-Cuban All Stars

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Oct 26Mon • 7:00 PM

Plini

Fine Line Music CafeMinneapolis, MN

Oct 30Fri • 8:00 PM

An Evening W/ Charlie Parr Ft. Dave King - Rooming House Album Release

State TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Oct 31Sat • 3:30 PM

Maris

7th Street EntryMinneapolis, MN

Nov 01Sun • 8:00 PM

Kenny Garrett

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Nov 05Thu • 7:00 PM

Lizzy And The Triggermen

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Nov 11Wed • 8:00 PM

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox: The Future Is Vintage World Tour

State TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Nov 11Wed • 9:00 PM

John Scofield's Electrospective

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Nov 12Thu • 6:30 PM

John Scofield's Electrospective

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Nov 24Tue • 8:00 PM

Bonobo

First AvenueMinneapolis, MN

Nov 30Mon • 9:00 PM

Rachael & Vilray

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Dec 01Tue • 7:00 PM

The Glenn Miller Orchestra

Pantages TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 01Tue • 9:00 PM

Rachael & Vilray

DakotaMinneapolis, MN

Dec 01Tue • 7:00 PM

Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Orchestra Hall-MNMinneapolis, MN

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