Web Directory

» AVA Special Events
   A membership-based entertainment service which produces and supports the Sweet Honey In The Rock group.
   http://www.avaspecial.com/

» Auto Body Experience
   A horn-driven rock band whose site includes CD information, audio files, merchandise, and lyrics.
   http://www.autobodyexperience.com/

» Barb Ryman
   A singer-songwriter whose site includes a biography, tour dates, sound clips and CDs for sale.
   http://www.barbryman.com/

» Big Wu, The
   A jam band who lists the Allman Brothers, Phish and the Grateful Dead among their influences. Biography, contact information, merchandise, tour dates and a photo gallery.
   http://www.thebigwu.com/

» Cafe Accordion Orchestra
   Performs an eclectic mix of French Musette, vintage swing, Latin, and European folk music styles.
   http://www.cafeaccordion.com/

» Carole Holley and the Planets
   Nine piece band with horns and vocals plays everything from swing to rhythm and blues. Song list and calendar.
   http://www.bigrockmusic.com/

» Down in the Valley
   An independent music retailer that carries music and a selection of music-related items like posters, stickers, shirts and hats.
   http://www.downinthevalley.com/

» First Avenue & 7th Street Entry
   A historic Minneapolis music club, first begun in 1970 as "The Depot". It seats 650 people. The 7th Street Entry was founded in 1981. The 7th Street Entry has offered local bands, and some lesser known national acts, a 250 person room to really build them
   http://www.first-avenue.com/

» Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies
   Information, schedules for one of the largest Youth Symphony organizations in the world. GTCYS is based in Minneapolis.
   http://www.gtcys.org/

» Hauser Artists
   Flamenco guitarist Michael Hauser. Includes reviews and upcoming shows. Information on local ensembles specializing in other types of world dance music.
   http://www.flamencomichaelhauser.com/

» Kalogerson Music
   Provides live music from the last 40 years for weddings, corporate parties, and other special events.
   http://www.kalogersonmusic.com/

» MacPhail Center for the Arts
   A community resource for education and performance experiences in the musical arts.
   http://www.macphail.org/

» Maria Elena "La Cordobesa"
   Flamenco singer appears regularly with her Rincón del Flamenco and with other dance companies. Biography, current members of Rincón del Flamenco. Available for educational programs as well as concerts.
   http://home.earthlink.net/~lacordobesa/index.html

» Minneapolis MusicScene
   For rock musicians and fans; with links not limited to the Twin Cities area.
   http://www.musicscene.org/

» Minnesota Orchestra
   Offers concert schedule, ticket purchasing, guest artist profiles, and information about musicians, history, recordings, and education programs.
   http://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/

» Minnesota Sinfonia
   Professional chamber orchestra. Free concerts for community and school audiences. Group information, calendar.
   http://www.mnsinfonia.org/

» Music of Diane Martinson
   Professional singer providing music for weddings, receptions, corporate parties, and social events in the Twin Cities area, with her jazz combo or vocal/piano duo.
   http://www.dianemusic.com/

» Nikki Lemire Harpist
   Performs for weddings and teaches students of all ages and ability levels. Includes profile, resource links and contact information.
   http://www.nikkilemire.com/

» North Side
   Contemporary Nordic roots music now available to North American audiences. Ancient musical traditions in contemporary folk, rock, jazz and world music context.
   http://www.noside.com/

» The Minnesota Opera
   One of the country's most imaginative and innovative opera companies, with a history that includes more world and American premieres than any other company in the nation. Requires Flash.
   http://www.mnopera.org/

» The RadioSpares
   Pop/rock music band, download Mp3s, current news, features Joe Letness.
   http://www.theradiospares.com/

» The Rose Ensemble
   Site of an ensemble for early choral music, including Gregorian chant.
   http://www.roseensemble.org/

» Wookie Foot
   Includes upcoming shows, contact information and a members-only section.
   http://www.wookiefoot.com/

» sursumcorda
   A night club with cutting-edge experimental art, music, coffee and free cyberstations.
   http://www.sursumcorda.com/