Friday, May 26, 2017

SUMMER OF MUSIC!

Friday, May 26 – Dan plays solo at LTD Brewing in Hopkins, 7:30 pm, no cover, http://www.ltdbrewing.com/


***Just added – Tuesday, May 30 – Dan plays at Como Dockside in St. Paul, accompanied by Mikkel Beckmen on percussion, 7 pm to 8:30 pm, no cover, http://www.comodockside.com/events/dan-israel-mikkel-beckmen/


Sunday, June 11 – Dan plays the 1st of four Sunday afternoon shows at Dancing Dragonfly Winery in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, 1-4 pm, https://www.dancingdragonflywinery.com/acousticsundays.html


Friday, June 16 - Just added!  Dan plays solo with Circus of the West at Black Dog CafĂ© in St. Paul, times TBA, http://blackdogstpaul.com/


Sunday, June 18 – Dan plays solo at the Stone Arch Bridge Festival, 2:15 pm on the City Pages stage underneath the Central Avenue bridge, free, outdoors, all-ages, with the Home Fires, Crankshaft, and more!  http://www.stonearchbridgefestival.com/live-music/2017-music-schedule/

Friday, June 23 – Dan plays solo at Chankaska Creek Ranch and Winery in Kasota, MN, 6:30 to 9:30 pm, https://www.chankaskawines.com/

JUST ADDED – Wednesday, June 28, Dan and the full band play “Groovin’ in the Garden” on the lawn outside the Como Park Conservatory, 6 to 8 pm, free, all-ages, outdoors, LOTS of fun, hope you can come check it out!  http://www.comozooconservatory.org/events/special-events/

Thursday, June 29 – Dan plays solo at 333 Turf Club (at 333 South Seventh Street) in downtown Minneapolis from noon to 1 pm, free, all-ages, outdoors,


Saturday, July 1 – Dan plays solo at the Tavern Lounge in Northfield, 8 pm, free, http://www.tavernofnorthfield.com/


JUST ADDED - Wednesday, July 12 – Dan and the band play at the Northrop Plaza at the University of Minnesota, outdoors, daytime show, free, all-ages, from noon to 1 pm!  http://www.northrop.umn.edu/events/dan-israel  it's also the birthday of our drummer Dave Russ!  Woo hoo!


JUST ADDED – Wednesday, July 19 – Dan and at least some of the band play the 331 Club, music starts at 9:30 pm with Alicia Corbett opening, we play at about 10:30 pm, free!  http://331club.com/



JUST ADDED – Sunday, July 23 – Dan plays an acoustic show at Lake Harriet Bandshell, free, all-ages, outdoors!  Don’t miss this!  2 pm to 3:30 pm – it will be Dan, keyboardist Jim O’Neill, and special guest Clay Williams on various guitar-like instruments (and/or, guitar)


Monday, July 24 through Wednesday, July 26 – Dan goes back up to Sparta, MN to begin work on album #14 (!) with Rich Mattson and Dave Russ – many songs written, many more almost done, could be a lot of strong material on this one, very excited about it


Sunday, August 6 – Dan plays the 2nd of four Sunday afternoon shows at Dancing Dragonfly Winery in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, 1-4 pm, https://www.dancingdragonflywinery.com/acousticsundays.html


JUST ADDED - Thursday, August 10 – Dan and the full-band play at Music in Mears, in Mears Park in downtown St. Paul, music starts at 6:30 with Jack Klatt opening, we play at 8 pm, free, all-ages, outdoors!

Wednesday, August 16  – Dan plays solo at the Richfield Historical Society, 7 pm, free, http://www.richfieldhistory.org/

Saturday, August 19 – Dan hosts his 3rd annual “Dan Israel and Friends Folk Festival” at Veterans Memorial Amphitheater in Wolfe Park, St. Louis Park, 7 pm, free, all-ages, outdoors, with Doug Collins, and Mother Banjo, along with a tribute to the late, great Lonnie Knight, more details soon!


Sunday, August 20 (note date change, was previously booked for Sun. Aug. 27) – Dan plays the 3rd of four Sunday afternoon shows at Dancing Dragonfly Winery in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, 1-4 pm, https://www.dancingdragonflywinery.com/acousticsundays.html


JUST ADDED!
Saturday, August 26 and Sunday, August 27, Dan and the full band play the Great Minnesota Get-Together, the Minnesota State Fair - we'll be on the West End Stage (formerly known as Heritage Square) for sets at 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 1:30 pm on BOTH DAYS of the opening weekend of the Fair, how cool, hope you can make it!

Also, a cool solo show for Dan coming up on Sept. 29-30….

Sunday, October 22 – Dan plays the 4th of four Sunday afternoon shows at Dancing Dragonfly Winery in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, 1-4 pm, https://www.dancingdragonflywinery.com/acousticsundays.html

Friday, May 19, 2017

Updated 2017 Dan Israel Summer Shows schedule

***BIG SHOW – TUESDAY, MAY 23  – Dan and the full band open for the one and only Peter Himmelman at the Dakota in downtown Minneapolis, details here!  Get your tickets now, this may sell out!  http://www.dakotacooks.com/event/peter-himmelman/


Friday, May 26 – Dan plays solo at LTD Brewing in Hopkins, 7:30 pm, no cover, http://www.ltdbrewing.com/


***Just added – Tuesday, May 30 – Dan plays at Como Dockside in St. Paul, accompanied by Mikkel Beckmen on percussion, 7 pm to 8:30 pm, no cover, http://www.comodockside.com/events/dan-israel-mikkel-beckmen/


Sunday, June 11 – Dan plays the 1st of four Sunday afternoon shows at Dancing Dragonfly Winery in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, 1-4 pm, https://www.dancingdragonflywinery.com/acousticsundays.html


Sunday, June 18 – Dan plays solo at a free outdoor annual local festival, details TBA

Friday, June 23 – Dan plays solo at Chankaska Creek Ranch and Winery in Kasota, MN, 6:30 to 9:30 pm, https://www.chankaskawines.com/

JUST ADDED – Wednesday, June 28, Dan and the full band play “Groovin’ in the Garden” on the lawn outside the Como Park Conservatory, 6 to 8 pm, free, all-ages, outdoors, LOTS of fun, hope you can come check it out!  http://www.comozooconservatory.org/events/special-events/

Thursday, June 29 – Dan plays solo at 333 Turf Club (at 333 South Seventh Street) in downtown Minneapolis from noon to 1 pm, free, all-ages, outdoors,


Saturday, July 1 – Dan plays solo at the Tavern Lounge in Northfield, 8 pm, free, http://www.tavernofnorthfield.com/


Wednesday, July 12 – Dan and the band play a free outdoor show in Minneapolis at noon – details coming soon!


JUST ADDED – Wednesday, July 19 – Dan and at least some of the band play the 331 Club, music starts at 9:30 pm with Alicia Corbett opening, we play at about 10:30 pm, free!  http://331club.com/



JUST ADDED – Sunday, July 23 – Dan plays an acoustic show at Lake Harriet Bandshell, free, all-ages, outdoors!  Don’t miss this!  2 pm to 3:30 pm – it will be Dan, keyboardist Jim O’Neill, and special guest Clay Williams on various guitar-like instruments (and/or, guitar)


Monday, July 24 through Wednesday, July 26 – Dan goes back up to Sparta, MN to begin work on album #14 (!) with Rich Mattson and Dave Russ – many songs written, many more almost done, could be a lot of strong material on this one, very excited about it


Sunday, August 6 – Dan plays the 2nd of four Sunday afternoon shows at Dancing Dragonfly Winery in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, 1-4 pm, https://www.dancingdragonflywinery.com/acousticsundays.html


Thursday, August 10 – full-band outdoor free show just added!  Details soon!


Wednesday, August 16  – Dan plays solo at the Richfield Historical Society, 7 pm, free, http://www.richfieldhistory.org/


Saturday, August 19 – Dan hosts his 3rd annual “Dan Israel and Friends Folk Festival” at Veterans Memorial Amphitheater in Wolfe Park, St. Louis Park, 7 pm, free, all-ages, outdoors, with Doug Collins, and Mother Banjo, along with a tribute to the late Lonnie Knight, more details soon!


Sunday, August 27 – Dan plays the 3rd of four Sunday afternoon shows at Dancing Dragonfly Winery in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, 1-4 pm, https://www.dancingdragonflywinery.com/acousticsundays.html



AND…we have a big couple full-band shows booked for Friday, Aug. 25 and Sat. Aug. 26 at a major Minnesota annual event….more on that soon!


Also, a cool solo show for Dan coming up on Sept. 29-30….

Sunday, October 22 – Dan plays the 4th of four Sunday afternoon shows at Dancing Dragonfly Winery in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, 1-4 pm, https://www.dancingdragonflywinery.com/acousticsundays.html