Nicholas David at First Ave
Friday, May 10, 2013 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
First Avenue Mainroom • 8:00pm • 18+ • $15 adv | $15 door
This show is sold out as of Apr 15.
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Apr 4
Nicholas David
From St Paul
First show since since March 9, 2013 • First headlining show
From last.fm:
Nicholas David Mrozinski is a vibrant, dynamic, and multi-talented singer/songwriter/pianist from Saint Paul, MN. For more than a decade, Nicholas has been making music that has been connecting with people, all around the world, on a deeply human level. Nicholas (Nicholas David) is currently working with Team CeeLo on NBC's Season 3 of The Voice. Nicholas’ music is fully integrated, incorporating many schools of music and thought. Read more about Nicholas David on Last.fm.
Heatbox
From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since May 4, 2013 • First Mainroom show since March 14, 2010 • 23rd Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since February 23, 2007
From last.fm:
Singing since the age of ten, Aaron Heaton, aka Heatbox, knew performing was in his blood. When the Minnesota native began making sounds and beats with his mouth in high school, it simply clicked. Performing with locally famous funk, rock, and blues band City Collective, previously known as Root City Band (voted Best Blues Band of the Twin Cities by the readers of City Pages in 2006), as well as a one man band, Heatbox (1st place at the 2007 “Yo! The Music” Minneapolis beatbox battle) is known for bringing his unique “you have to see it to believe it” quality to the table. Read more about Heatbox on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Apr 9
Melanie Martinez
From New York
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
Melanie Martinez (born in 1995 in Baldwin, New York, United States) is an American singer, known for her participation in The Voice Season 3 (2012). During the blind audition, she wowed Blake Shelton, Adam Levine, and Cee Lo Green with her indie folk take on a classic Britney Spears' hit, “Toxic”, and ended up picking Adam Levine as her coach. An avid photographer, Melanie enjoys immersing herself in artistic endeavors that make her stand out from the norm. Read more on Last.fm.
Added to bill on May 2
Todd Kessler
From Chicago, Illinois
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
Todd Kessler has not let early recognition alter his course in pursuit of his passion. In 2005 Kessler found himself as a finalist in VH1's Song of the Year Contest. Only to be acknowledged a year later by the web based reality show, “Prom Queen” which featured his song “Conversations in Gray.” Todd Kessler is a Singer/Songwriter whose passion for what he does comes out in every performance he gives. His lyrics are insightful commentary on ourselves as people and our self as a society. Read more about Todd Kessler on Last.fm.
Added to bill on May 2
Desdamona
From Minneapolis
First show since since November 1, 2012 • First Mainroom show since August 19, 2006 • 35th show on MN Live's calendar since March 27, 2005
From last.fm:
Desdamona is the premiere female hip hop and spoken word artist in the Midwest. A FIVE time Minnesota Music Award winner for Best Spoken Word Artist (2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006). What about 2001 and 2002, you might ask? The award didn't exist those two years. It is clear that Desdamona's potent poetry and fierce hip hop delivery have been an invariable force. Making her mark not only in the Twin Cities, Desdamona has graced some of America's most famous stages including The Hollywood Bowl, The Green Mill in Chicago... Read more about Desdamona on Last.fm.
Added to bill on May 2
Alex Rossi
First Twin Cities show since since November 15, 2012 • First Mainroom show • Fifth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since January 26, 2008
From last.fm:
Born in 1974 in Blumenau, South of Brazil, Alex Rossi met the Harmonica in his childhood. On the way to school as on the road which he followed to visit his grand-mother, was the only harmonica factory of the Three Americas. He often went to the factory to observe the making of instruments … but no one seemed to be able to play it and the young Alexandre will wait to be 13 years old to put the lips on the cold metal of his very first harmonica. Read more on Last.fm
Added to bill on May 2





