Jernbrukarna with Sweden Edvalla Folk Dancers By Mitzi Beliveau It was a midweek river cruise that I experienced the heavenly music and dancing by the Jernbrukarna ensemble band from Sweden and the Edvalla Folk Dancers from Sweden. I was with a group of 56 seniors’ group, and we had just finished eating. I was so … Continue reading Jernbrukarna with Sweden Edvalla Folk Dancers
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)
Snapshot: Pat McLaughlin Band Concert
Snapshot: Pat McLaughlin Band Concert By Mitzi Beliveau It was Friday night at Wilebski’s Blues Saloon, and it was a hot, humid night. I knew most of the members of this band tonight. The group was a surefire hit to the crowd that night. They played a variety of music, blues, rock and roll, country … Continue reading Snapshot: Pat McLaughlin Band Concert
The Minnesota Jazz Orchestra
The Minnesota Jazz Orchestra By Mitzi Believau It was a hot fall Thursday night and about 30 of my dance friends, and I decided to do some swing dancing. I have been there before at the Wabasha Street Caves in Saint Paul, MN. I love this place to swing dance. The Jazz Orchestra is right … Continue reading The Minnesota Jazz Orchestra
Steve V & The Knockouts with Bruce McCabe Concert
Steve V & The Knockouts with Bruce McCabe By Mitzi Beliveau There was fall in the air and the first Friday Night of long events at Wilebski’s Blues Saloon! One of my favorite places to dance to and listen to music. Wilebskis Blues Saloon has some of the best acoustic in the metro area. Bands … Continue reading Steve V & The Knockouts with Bruce McCabe Concert
Vintage Raggs
Vintage Raggs By Mitzi Beliveau It was a fall evening and I was at PD Pappys in Stillwater, MN. With a few of my dance friends. We were all there to see a band I have seen many times, Vintage Raggs. I always get there early to talk to the band members before they start … Continue reading Vintage Raggs
Snapshot: Steve V and The Knockouts
Steve V and the Knockouts By Mitzi Beliveau It was a crisp fall day when I went into a local bar to watch a local well know Blues singer and part of his band. I have never been disappointed by watching Boom Boom Steve V. and his crew. Steve Vonderharr is a well-known Harpist and … Continue reading Snapshot: Steve V and The Knockouts
Snapshot: Dorothy Doring
Dorothy Doring By Mitzi Beliveau I was at a Memorial for a friend who was a great man and musician. One of the things we do in the Music community is to have a Jam Session in their honor. This is where I met Dorothy Doring. I had heard about her and it was the … Continue reading Snapshot: Dorothy Doring
Snapshot: Cherry Gun Band
Cherry Gun Band By Mitzi Beliveau Good music will come and go, but great music enjoyment lasts a lifetime. That is what I found in Cherry Gun. A four-piece band that always includes their sound guy! I was at a bar and grill in Stillwater Minnesota when I heard Cherry Gun for the first time. … Continue reading Snapshot: Cherry Gun Band
Music Experience With Mitzi Beliveau 