Patty Peterson Presents Jazz Women All Stars Feat. Ginger Commodore, Linda Peterson, Mary Louise Knutson, Sue Orfield, Karyn Quinn, and Sheila Earley at Twin Cities Jazz Festival

Patty Peterson Presents Jazz Women All Stars
Saturday, June 21, 4:00 pm
Twin Cities Jazz Festival - Main Stage
Mears Park, 221 5th St E, St Paul, MN 55101


Patty Peterson:

"A musical chameleon . . . can cover anything from Chaka Khan to Cole Porter with equal authority, exhibiting star quality and drive!"
—Jon Bream, Minneapolis Star Tribune


The Jazz Women All Stars were created by Minnesota Music Hall of Fame vocalist and jazz radio personality Patty Peterson. For this show, the Jazz Women All Stars feature Peterson, vocalist Ginger Commodore, vocalist and pianist Linda Peterson, pianist Mary Louise Knutson, saxophonist Sue Orfield, bassist Karyn Quinn, and drummer Sheila Earley—gifted musicians who fill the stage with their talent and who have performed and recorded with Doc Severinsen, Oleta Adams, Bobby Lyle, and many more....

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Patty Peterson Presents Jazz Women All Stars
Saturday, June 21, 4:00 pm
Twin Cities Jazz Festival - Main Stage
Mears Park, 221 5th St E, St Paul, MN 55101


Patty Peterson:

"A musical chameleon . . . can cover anything from Chaka Khan to Cole Porter with equal authority, exhibiting star quality and drive!"
—Jon Bream, Minneapolis Star Tribune


The Jazz Women All Stars were created by Minnesota Music Hall of Fame vocalist and jazz radio personality Patty Peterson. For this show, the Jazz Women All Stars feature Peterson, vocalist Ginger Commodore, vocalist and pianist Linda Peterson, pianist Mary Louise Knutson, saxophonist Sue Orfield, bassist Karyn Quinn, and drummer Sheila Earley—gifted musicians who fill the stage with their talent and who have performed and recorded with Doc Severinsen, Oleta Adams, Bobby Lyle, and many more.

Vocalist Patty Peterson is a member of Minnesota’s First Family of Music. She has won eight coveted Minnesota Music Awards—seven for best vocalist and one for best jazz recording—and was named Minnesota’s Jazz Hero of 2020 by the Jazz Journalists Association. Peterson’s five solo records feature luminaries such as Sheila E., David Hazeltine, Stokley Williams, and Ira Sullivan, and she has performed sold-out concerts all over the country.

This ensemble brings together the finest women jazz instrumentalists and vocalists in the Twin Cities.

Patty Peterson - vocals
Ginger Commodore - vocals
Linda Peterson - vocals/piano
Sue Orfield - sax
Mary Louise Knutson - piano
Karyn Quinn - bass
Sheila Earley - drums

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