Nicholas David at First Ave
Saturday, May 11, 2013 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
First Avenue Mainroom • 8:00pm • 18+ • $15 adv | $15 door
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Apr 12
Nicholas David
From St Paul
First show since since May 10, 2013 • Third show on MN Live's calendar since March 9, 2013
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.
Terry McDermott
From New Orleans, Louisiana
Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, hard rock vocalist Terry McDermott moved to the U.S. to pursue his singing career. A member of bands Driveblind and Lotus Crush, he's best known for being a a contestant on the third season of NBC musical television series 'The Voice', singing for the team lead by country music superstar Blake Shelton. The All Music Guide has praised him as a "a passionate, resonant-voiced singer". He ultimately finished in second place behind winner Cassadee Pope. Read more about Terry McDermott on Last.fm.
Added to bill on May 2
Trevin Hunte
Teague Alexy
From Duluth, Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since March 28, 2013 • First Mainroom show • 22nd Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since September 10, 2006
From last.fm:
Added to bill on May 2
Melanie Martinez
From New York
First Twin Cities show since since May 10, 2013
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 since since May 10, 2013
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
Alex Rossi
First Twin Cities show since since May 10, 2013 • Sixth 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
Desdamona
From Minneapolis
First show since since May 10, 2013 • 36th 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