Skruffians at Inbound Brewing, 7-10 pm
Ska/reggae/jazz instrumentals with the Skruffians in the North Loop, Minneapolis.
The Skruffians at the Black Dog, Lowertown St. Paul
http://blackdogstpaul.com/events/2017/4/27/the-skruffians
The Skruffians bring their proprietary blend of reggae, ska, jazz, and funk to their regularly scheduled fourth-Thursday residency at the famous Black Dog.
The Skruffians at Inbound Brewing, Mpls
The Skruffians are a Minneapolis reggae-ska-jazz collective dedicated to promulgating Jamaican music with strong improvisatory elements. The group features Todd Baer on trumpet, primary composer Joe Mayo on tenor sax, Jared Jarvis of baritone sax, Thomas Nordlund with guitar, Brian Knox through keyboard and melodica, Tom Hutton by bass, and Rick Nair above drums.
Hagedorn/Granowski jazz at Wild Mind
jazz 11am-2pm
Chris Hagedorn, saxophone
Josh Granowski, bass
Rick Nair, drums
The Skruffians at the Black Dog, Lowertown St. Paul
http://blackdogstpaul.com/events/2017/4/27/the-skruffians
The Skruffians bring their proprietary blend of reggae, ska, jazz, and funk to their regularly scheduled fourth-Thursday residency at the famous Black Dog.
Michael Gold/Joe Mayo/Rick Nair: Three Faces farmers market jazz
Performing with Joe Mayo (saxophone) and Michael Gold (bass) at a new Uptown community event ...
Skruffians at Boom Island BOOM DAYS in North Minneapolis
https://growlermag.com/event/boom-days-2018/
Reggae, ska, and Belgian culture ...
Tom Johnson/Keith Yanes: jazz at Minnehaha Falls bandshell
Tom Johnson and Kairos Alive outdoor community show ...
Normal University at Edina Fourth of July Parade
Normal University returns to the great Perkins To France pageant with its proprietary blend of mobile jazz and improvised funk.
Peter Vircks, tenor sax
Stephen Kung, trumpet
Matt Darling, trombone
Park Evans, guitar
Ron Evaniuk, bass
Rick Nair, drums
The Skruffians with Third World at the Cedar Cultural Center
https://www.thecedar.org/listing/2018/6/30/third-world-with-special-guest
Skruffians opening set at 8:00 sharp, followed by reggae legends Third World.
Jazz @ Prior Lake Farmers Market
Outdoor jazz in downtown Prior Lake with saxophonist Chris Hagedorn, maybe bassist Josh Granowski, and thousands of special guests.
Skruffians at the Black Dog TBA
The Skruffians continue their monthly fourth-Thursday residency at the Black Dog in Lowertown St. Paul. The group brings a unique combination of jazz improvisation, Jamaican ska, and reggae styles encompassing roots, early dance hall, dub, and more.
Jazz @ Prior Lake Farmers Market
Outdoor jazz in downtown Prior Lake with saxophonist Chris Hagedorn, maybe bassist Josh Granowski, and special guests.
Skruffians at the Black Dog
The Skruffians are a Minneapolis-based instrumental ensemble that specializes in jazzy treatments of reggae and ska, reggaey treatments of ska and jazz, and skaey treatments of jazz and reggae. The group has performed at the Cedar Cultural Center, the Triple Rock, the Black Dog, the 2017 Twin Cities Jazz Festival, the Parkway Theater, Jazz Central Studios and numerous other venues.