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Glen's 2008 Music Calendar

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Axis Mundi Trio featuring consists of: Glen Helgeson- guitar, Dave Stanoch - drums, Cody McKinney -bass .  Axis Mundi plays a provocative and intoxicating mixture of world-beat grooves and contemporary jazz. Emotional and sophisticated, Axis Mundi takes the listener on a journey through landscapes of alluring melodies, with diverse Latin, Middle Eastern, Afro-Cuban and Haitian rhythms.

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June 4th,  2008 — 5:00 - 9:00 PM

Axis Mundi Quartet

Live After 5:00
Peavey Plaza
12th and Nicollet-
Downtown Minneapolis
http://www.downtownmpls.com/alive-lineup.php

June 11, 2008 — 12:00 - 1pm

Gypsy Mania Quartet

Northrop Plaza,
Church St. and University Ave.
University of Minnesota
612/625-6600
www.northrop.umn.edu 

June 13, 2008 — 10:30 PM - 12:30 AM no cover

Axis Mundi Trio

(Glen Helgeson guitar, Cody McKinny bass & Dave Stanoch drums)

VIC'S
201 Main Street SE
St. Anthony Main
Minneapolis
www.vicsdining.com
Contact (612) 312-2000

Enjoy the spectacular view overlooking the Minneapolis Riverfront District and city skyline. The menu is ala carte featuring fresh fish, steak, chops, salads & pasta dishes. Vic's is in a historic warehouse space featuring a fireplace, a full bar, and an extensive wine list.  

Park for free in the St. Anthony Main Municipal ramp behind St. Anthony Main on S.E. 2nd Street with a validated parking voucher from Vic's.  Take the tunnel underground from the ramp to Vic's and avoid the weather completely. 

Otherwise, the parking meters are free after 6:00 p.m. behind St. Anthony Main (meters are not free on main street).

June 26, 2008 —  7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Free

Gypsy Mania Trio

Woodbury Central Park
651-714-3583
http;//www.woodburycentralpark.com


July 5, 2008 — 7:30 - 10:30 p.m.

Axis Mundi 5-piece

St. Anthony Main Courtyard,
219 SE Main Street
Minneapolis MN
Info: 612.378.1226


July 9, 2008 —  7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Free

Gypsy Mania Quartet

Wolfe Park
3700 Monterery Drive.
St. Louis Park, MN
952-924-2540
www.stlouispark.org

July 11, 2008 — 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Axis Mundi 5-piece

Macy's Day of Music
Peavey Plaza Orchestra Hall
11th Street and Nicollet Mall Minneapolis
http://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/new_home/index.cfm

July 27, 2008 — 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Gypsy Mania Quartet 

(with special guest Michael Bissonnette on percussion)

St. Anthony Main Courtyard, Mpls
219 SE Main Street Minneapolis
Info: 612.378.1226
http://www.saintanthonymain.com/musiccalendar.shtml

July 29th, 2008 - 10:30 PM - 12:30 AM no cover

Gypsy Mania Trio

VIC'S
201 Main Street SE
St. Anthony Main
Minneapolis
www.vicsdining.com
Contact (612) 312-2000
Enjoy free parking in the ramp behind St. Anthony Main.
Just validate your parking at Vic's. (meters are not free on main street).

July 30, 2008 — 12:00-1:30pm

Gypsy Mania Trio

(guitar, violin and bass)

Elliot Park, Mpls
East 14th Street and 11th Ave S
Info: 612-370-4772

July 31st, 2008 — 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Gypsy Mania Quartet 

(special guest Marc Anderson on percussion)

Music In Mears
Mears Park Downtown St. Paul
221 East Fith Street, St Paul MN
http://www.detailsmn.com/mim/location.html


August 1, 2008 — 7:30 - 9:10 PM

Gypsy Mania Quartet 

Lake Harriet Bandshell, MPLS
http://www.minneapolisparks.org/default.asp?PageID=4&parkid=266

August 2, 2008 — 5:30pm - 7:45pm and 9:45pm -11:45 pm  Free

Gypsy Mania Quintet (special guest Jay Epstein)

Peavey Plaza at Orchestra Hall
1111 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis
Directions: http://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/orchestra_hall/directions_orch.cfm

August 4, 2008 — 7:00 - 8:15 PM

Gypsy Mania Quartet

Brookview Picnic Shelter
Golden Valley, Free,
Contact 763/512-2344
http://www.ci.golden-valley.mn.us/citygovernment/brookview.htm

August 29, 2008 — 10:30 Am to 2:00 pm

Gypsy Mania Quartet at the Minnesota State Fair

Ramberg Senior Center Stage
Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul MN
http://www.mnstatefair.org/pages/free_stage.html

August 30, 2008 — 3:15 pm to 6:30pm

Gypsy Mania Quartet at the Minnesota State Fair

Ramberg Senior Center Stage
Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul MN
http://www.mnstatefair.org/pages/free_stage.html




Gypsy Mania Quartet

Gypsy Mania Quartet features the music of Django Reinhart and Stephanne Grappelli played by four of the twin cities 'most jammin' hot club artists.

Master world-beat guitarist, Glen Helgeson
Jazz violinist and Prairie Home Companion veteran, Gary Schulte
Jazz guitar virtuoso, Reynold Philipsek
Jazz bassist extroadinaire, Jeff Brueske


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Extraordinary jazz— many positive comments on the beauty of the music - your trio was instrumental in creating an enjoyable atmosphere which lead to the success of the event."  Joy Peterson Hubler, Hubler Family Business Consultants

"We enjoyed your music and you were a pleasure to work with... It was a beautiful evening along the waterfront and your music was a perfect match." 
Roxanne Wightman, Director of Movies & Music on the Waterfront, Stillwater MN

"Your quartet's lively, smooth and beautiful music rivaled our Arboretum flowers.  I cannot tell you enough how much we all enjoyed your music." Ashley Fox, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

"Gypsy Mania did a great job."  Jessica Loucks, Hennepin Government Center director

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Axis Mundi: Contemporary World-Beat Jazz

Axis Mundi Trio plays a provocative and intoxicating mixture of world-beat grooves and contemporary jazz. Emotional and sophisticated, Axis Mundi takes the listener on a journey through landscapes of alluring melodies, with diverse Latin, Middle Eastern, Afro-Cuban and Haitian rhythms.

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Axis Mundi World Jazz Ensemble consists of Glen Helgeson on acoustic steel, nylon and synth guitars, Gary Schulte on violin (formerly with the Prairie Home Companion), Cody McKinney on electric six string bass, Dave Stanoch on drums, and Michael Bissonette on percussion.

BAND MEMBERS

Glen Helgeson - Guitar
Cody McKinny- Bass
Dave Stanoch - Drums
Gary Schulte - Violin
Michael Bissonette - Percussion




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