Joe Flip and Tony Cuchetti Road to Memphis Benefit By Mitzi Beliveau Joe Flip and Tony Cuchetti are the famous duos who won the Minnesota duo contest for the Minnesota Blues Society going to Memphis to compete for the state of Minnesota. I was at a benefit in their honor to help pay expenses … Continue reading Snapshot: Joe Flip and Tony Cuchetti Road to Memphis Benefit
Category: Saint Paul, MN
Brother Jon Band
Brother Jon Band By Mitzi Beliveau It was a Sunday afternoon at the famous Wilebski’s Blues Saloon when I introduced myself to an extraordinarily friendly man. Little was I to know I would also be hearing a voice and band that excide my expectations for the benefit I was at. Jon Rabideaux had a strong … Continue reading Brother Jon Band
Dee Miller Band with Craig Clark
Dee Miller Band with Craig Clark By Mitzi Beliveau I was on the way home one cool fall Friday evening when I decided to stop by and see The Dee Miller Band with Craig Clark. I was not surprised by the back house on Neumann’s Bar in North Saint Paul, Minnesota. I had heard Dee … Continue reading Dee Miller Band with Craig Clark
Beasley’s Big Band
Beasley’s Big Band By Mitzi Beliveau It was a warm fall evening, and I was with about 25 of my friends at the Wabasha Street Caves in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It was swing dance night! As many of you know, I love music and dancing. I was thrilled to listen to the sounds of the … Continue reading Beasley’s Big Band
GB Leighton Concert
GB Leighton Concert By Mitzi Beliveau It was another Friday night at Wilebski’s Blues Saloon, and expectations were high for the famous GB Leighton. I have heard GB Leighton many times and his band, and I am never disappointed. The place filled up with the old fans and new fans and everyone waited for the … Continue reading GB Leighton Concert
Snapshot: Bruce McCabe
Snapshot: Bruce McCabe By Mitzi Beliveau One of the best keyboardists in the Minneapolis/Saint Paul area is Bruce McCabe. An excellent and talented man. When people get wind that he might be playing somewhere in a band, they call up the establishments to make sure he will be there. Bruce McCabe has a large following … Continue reading Snapshot: Bruce McCabe
Reverend Raven and The Chain Smokin Altar Boys Concert
Reverend Raven and The Chain Smokin Altar Boys Concert By Mitzi Beliveau It was in the fall at Wilebski’s Blues Saloon that I first heard Revered Raven and The Chain Smokin Altar Boys. I knew I was in for a treat when over 90 of my dancers showed up and a record number of people … Continue reading Reverend Raven and The Chain Smokin Altar Boys Concert
Lamont Cranston Band with Bruce McCabe Concert
Lamont Cranston Band with Bruce McCabe Concert By Mitzi Beliveau It was another Friday night at Wilebski’s Blues Saloon. The place was packed in the excitement to hear the famous band Lamont Cranston Band, who have been celebrated since 1960 with recording after recording hit songs. If you have ever listened to this band, you … Continue reading Lamont Cranston Band with Bruce McCabe Concert
Miss Myra and The Moonshiners
Miss Myra and The Moonshiners By Mitzi Beliveau It was a typical Friday night at Wilebski’s Blues Saloon, and things were about to get very exciting. I had never heard Miss Myra and The Moonshiners, but I loved them after their first song. As it is custom with the dance group I lead, I go … Continue reading Miss Myra and The Moonshiners
Snapshot: Chris Olson (Elvis Impersonator)
Chris Olson (Elvis Impersonator) By Mitzi Beliveau I was with a group of my friends to see Chris Olson at Mancini's Char House in Saint Paul, MN. It was a mid-week event, but the house was packed. I arrived two hours early, and I was able to get the last two tables for my group. … Continue reading Snapshot: Chris Olson (Elvis Impersonator)
Music Experience With Mitzi Beliveau 