Spring Concert Series: Shall We Write?

Composers have been writing music for centuries. Join HSO for a program of world premieres and masterworks from the orchestral repertoire.-Robin Butler's "Wings of Freedom", winner of HSO's 2024 Composition Competition
-Miriam Webber, principal bassoon, will give the world premiere of the orchestral version of Lindsey Wiehl's Letter in an Envelope.Admission is FREE with free-will donations graciously accepted.
All ages welcome!

North St. Paul Music in the Park with the Bazillions

Enjoy an evening of Music in the Park with the Bazillions. Enjoy dangerously catchy tunes and award-winning music about the daily events in the life of a kid. Make time for some Rock-n-Roll Recess at Casey Lake Park. Bring a lawn chair and join us at Casey Lake Park in North St. Paul.

North St. Paul Music in the Park with Gus Sent Me

Join us for our annual Music in the Park program with the local favorite Gus Sent Me playing at Casey Lake Park. Rooted in Classic Country & Alt-Country with a dash of Classic Rock. Driven by a strong rhythm section, Gus Sent Me features dynamic vocal talent with the ability to deliver four part harmonies with ease. With several multi-instrumentalists among the band you’re likely to hear a little Mandolin and the ever-popular Cowbell complementing the Guitar, Fiddle and Pedal Steel foundation of the Gus Sent Me sound

Minnesota Jazz Legends

Celebrate the heritage of a great music scene with this live-music event honoring some of Minnesota’s most notable jazz legends, hosted by Jazz88 host and award-winning vocalist Patty Peterson.

In partnership with Jazz88, Patty reminisces with these Twin Cities jazz legends, who have achieved local and national acclaim. ‘Minnesota Jazz Legends’ is a series honoring the pioneers of Minnesota’s jazz scene through annual concerts and radio specials. This event will include live performances and interviews.

Joyann Parker & Jackie Venson

Joyann Parker found her authentic voice later in life and created her own blend of roots music that combines soul, R&B, gospel, jazz, and traditional blues styles. Jackie Venson is an Austin, TX-based multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter known far and wide for her beautifully complex music and blazing guitar skills.

John Pizzarelli Trio

“A tour de force… a rare entertainer of the old school.” – Seattle Times World-renowned guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli has been hailed by the Boston Globe for “reinvigorating the Great American Songbook and re-popularizing jazz.” The Toronto Star pegged him as “the genial genius of the guitar.”

Greats Gone 2 Soon: The Men of Motown

This dynamic and soulful show features The Mfellaz and the music of Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, The Jackson 5, The Four Tops and the mighty Temptations. The show features The KAJ Orchestra led by Kirk A. Johnson, formerly of Prince and The New Power Generation.

Good Friday at the Music Factory

A contemplative evening of corporate worship with Dan & Sandy Adler featuring old hymns of the Cross, classic praise and worship songs about the Cross and a few special original songs by Dan & Sandy about the Cross. Also, Scripture readings and communion will be a part of the evening.
Free admission both in advance and at the door. A free-will offering will be received.
Seating is general admission and doors open at 6:30 PM. Concert begins at 7 PM.

Gangsterland Blarney Tour

CynCity takes you on a walking tour which chronicles the most colorful shenanigans during Saint Paul's Prohibition Gangster Era! Rich history filled with new stories of crime and corruption, featuring Danny Hogan, Nina Clifford, John O'Connor, "Machine Gun" Kelly and more! 90-minutes. Fully-accessible.