Northrop Organist Greg Zelek and School of Music faculty member Preston Duncan team up for a genre-blending concert featuring the dynamic duo of pipe organ and saxophone. Experience an enticing mix of works written specifically for both instruments, along with bold, new arrangements of beloved classics.
Peter White has become known as one of the jazz industry’s greatest icons, despite being entirely self-taught. For over forty years, he’s worked with many greats, recorded eighteen solo and collaboration albums, and performed before countless audiences. He has collaborated with Boney James, Rick Braun, Richard Elliot, Kirk Whalum, Dave Koz and numerous others.
Playing the 80’s party music including Journey, Styx, Foreigner, Loverboy, Bon Jovi, Poison, Motley Crue, Van Halen, Whitesnake, Lita Ford, Pat Benatar, Joan Jett, Bryan Adams and more!
In every Lady Blackbird song is the unmistakable sound of freedom. Lady Blackbird has imbued her compositions since 2021’s critically acclaimed debut Black Acid Soul with a journeying independence. Hers is an instantly recognizable sound, a musical embrace of jazz, classic soul, gospel, psychedelic rock and pop. Moreover, she is capable of evoking joy one moment and heartache the next.
Kassa Overall is a Grammy-nominated musician, emcee, singer, producer and drummer. Here, he melds avant-garde experimentation with hip-hop production techniques to tilt the nexus of jazz and rap in unmapped directions.
Justin Moore & Joe Nichols will be performing this summer at The Ledge Amphitheater. Get your tickets today!
Judy Collins has inspired audiences with sublime vocals, boldly vulnerable songwriting, personal life triumphs, and a firm commitment to social activism. In the 1960s, she evoked both the idealism and steely determination of a generation united against social and environmental injustices. The cultural treasure’s fifty-fifth release, 2022’s Spellbound, finds Judy enjoying an artistic renaissance.
“Taste and understatement. Swing and savoir-faire. Grace and grooves. Intimacy and panache. Singer Charmin Michelle delivers all of the above and more.” This is what the Star Tribune had to say about this charismatic chanteuse. Here, Michelle’s conversational style recalls the late Billie Holiday and other legendary ladies of jazz.
Join Billboard charting Blues Rock band Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival as they bring the raw energy, soulful vocals, and electrifying guitar riffs of the 70s rock scene to life in one unforgettable night. Featuring their critically acclaimed new album Retrograde, this performance channels the rebellious, soulful spirit of rock legends like The Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin, Led Zeppelin, and Heart, all with a modern twist.
International Heritage Festival – A Celebration of Cultures, Thursday, April 25th, 2025 from 5:30-7:30 pm, at the Willmar Senior High School Auditorium and Commons
Everyone is Invited to our International Heritage Festival!
Mark your calendar for Friday, April 25 and join us for an incredible celebration of culture and community!
