Tag: music

Ali Gray & Joe bring energy, humor, and a song list that genuinely has something for everyone — making this the perfect final Tuesday of a great summer month.

Ali Gray is a full-time Minneapolis singer-songwriter with over 25 years of performing experience and five studio albums to her name. She is one of the hardest-working musicians in Minnesota, regularly performing across multiple projects including her own solo work, Two Hicks and a Chick, DRUNCH!, Martin Zellar’s Neil Diamond Tribute, and more. She is also a recurring guest co-host on BOB 106, one of the Twin Cities’ most popular radio stations.

Ali and her longtime musical partner Joe Beier have been performing together for over 15 years. Their acoustic duo show is known for sharp chemistry, easy banter, and a setlist that roams freely — from Sinatra and Elvis to The Killers and The Cranberries. Whether you’re a diehard music fan or just looking for a great Tuesday night out, Ali & Joe will keep you entertained from the first note to the last.

Josh & Rose Duffy bring a live performance rooted in blues, jazz, and soul — and Rose Duffy alone is reason enough to get out of the house on a Tuesday.

Rose Duffy is a Minnesota music institution. With over 45 years of experience as a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and bandleader, she is best known for her mastery of the tenor saxophone and flute — and for a career that has put her on stage alongside some of the greatest names in American blues and jazz. Rose has shared the stage with Etta James, Buddy Guy, Koko Taylor, James Cotton, Luther Allison, and the Legendary Blues Band, among many others. She has been nominated as Minnesota’s Best Musician and continues to perform throughout the Twin Cities with multiple bands and projects.

Together, Josh and Rose bring a dynamic, genre-spanning duo performance that delivers the kind of musical depth you don’t often find at a free outdoor show. Don’t miss this one.

Named for one of the city’s most beloved parks and neighborhoods, the Como Park Quartet delivers a groove-forward sound rooted in jazz, swing, and soul — the perfect soundtrack for a warm summer night with a cold drink in hand. Expect tight harmonies, strong musicianship, and a set that moves effortlessly from laid-back to lively.

This is a free outdoor show with no cover and no tickets required. Just show up, find a seat on the patio, and let the music take care of the rest.

Dan Emerson — a Twin Cities musician known for his warm, guitar-driven sound and an easy stage presence that fits a summer evening perfectly.

Dan brings a set full of crowd-pleasing energy: a mix of polished originals and well-chosen covers spanning rock, folk, and Americana. Whether you’re a longtime fan or catching him for the first time, expect the kind of laid-back performance that makes you order another drink and stay just a little longer.

This is a free, outdoor show on Skinner’s beloved patio — no cover, no tickets, just great live music and cold drinks on a Tuesday night in St. Paul.