Ashley Commodore News Today

Looking for what to do in Minneapolis and the greater Twin Cities metro this weekend? Artscape columnist Sheila Regan has a full guide of the art and music happening across the cities.

Highlights for March 2-8 include Elle King, Black Opry Revue, Cory Wong, Subtronics and the Boss.

Highlights for Dec. 8-14 including Curtiss As Lennon tribute, the 1975, Lissie, Bill Frisell and holiday shows with Jose James and the Blenders.

Critics picks for entertainment in the week ahead.

Minneapolis is bracing for fresh unrest as the closely watched trial of the police officer accused of killing George Floyd enters its final phase. AFP Janay Clayton has no doubt there will be trouble in Minneapolis if the white ex-police officer accused of murdering George Floyd walks free — with soldiers patrolling the streets and shops boarded up in anticipation of a verdict. “We’re prepared for the worst,” Clayton, a resident of the US city, told AFP on Monday, at the start of the tr...

Please join us as Crooners unwraps a special holiday gift starring several of the Twin Cities top-name jazz, blues and folk artists. Hosted by Andrew Walesch “Christmas at Crooners, A Virtual Holiday Special” will be staged live at Crooners for at-home audiences from the Dunsmore Jazz Room. This concert features Moore by Four (led by Sanford Moore, with Connie Evingson, Dennis Spears, Ginger Commodore, and special guest Ashley Commodore); Michael Monroe; Joyann Parker; Erin Schwab and...