December 7 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Ali Gray (11th Annual Christmas Show) Join me Sunday, December 7th in the warm, festive lounge at Mancini’s Char House in St. Paul for one of my favorite nights of the year- filled with Christmas classics, songs from my two holiday albums, laughter, and all the holiday cheer you can handle. Sunday, Dec 7th Doors & Buffet Dinner at 4:00 PM · Show at 5:00 PM Buffet Dinner Included (cash bar available)Tickets:aligraychristmas11.eventbrite.com • $75 (includes dinner!) Seating Info: Tables seat 2–6 people, and tickets are sold by seat, not by table — so if you select a larger table for a smaller group, you may share with another party. Be sure to use the venue map to pick your seats carefully. Eventbrite automatically adds one default ticket, so double-check before checkout to avoid an extra “rogue” seat!It’s always a magical night, and I can’t wait to celebrate the holidays with you all once again at Mancini’s. Thank you for making this tradition so special every year.

Lucky LeMire (Timeless Classics) December 11 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Get ready to dance the night away with a selection of timeless classics and beloved hits from various decades! Lucky LeMire will deliver a rock solid performance, featuring iconic rock anthems and well-known ballads, ensuring a dance-filled evening with music that resonates across generations.

The Experience (featuring Minnesota Rock n Roll legend Zippy Caplan) December 12 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Zip Caplan is the longtime lead guitarist for The Litter, the Minneapolis cult garage band often referred to as ".....the forerunners of the Punk Rock Movement" and who also recorded the cult classic "Action Woman"(represented on the Nuggets box set from Rhino). For a time in the 70's Zip headed up the group White Lightning, did studio work in Los Angeles and later played a short stint with Johnny Winter. Zip Caplan is joined on this project by an old friend, Bernie Bomberg, who plays Keyboards on all the tracks in addition to acting as  co-producer and arranger. Zip's association with Bernie began back in the early 60's when they first worked out a crude version of The Mummy. This short version was later re-worked and used on the highly collectable first Litter album "Distortions".

The Experience (featuring Minnesota Rock n Roll legend Zippy Caplan) December 13 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Zip Caplan is the longtime lead guitarist for The Litter, the Minneapolis cult garage band often referred to as ".....the forerunners of the Punk Rock Movement" and who also recorded the cult classic "Action Woman"(represented on the Nuggets box set from Rhino). For a time in the 70's Zip headed up the group White Lightning, did studio work in Los Angeles and later played a short stint with Johnny Winter. Zip Caplan is joined on this project by an old friend, Bernie Bomberg, who plays Keyboards on all the tracks in addition to acting as  co-producer and arranger. Zip's association with Bernie began back in the early 60's when they first worked out a crude version of The Mummy. This short version was later re-worked and used on the highly collectable first Litter album "Distortions".

Paddy Wagon Christmas Show December 14 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm Carry on a Mancini's Christmas tradition with Paddy Wagon. Christmas music with an Irish twist. Sing along to your favorite Christmas tunes and bring in the season at Mancini's Legendary Lounge!

Lucky LeMire (Timeless Classics) December 18 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Get ready to dance the night away with a selection of timeless classics and beloved hits from various decades! Lucky LeMire will deliver a rock solid performance, featuring iconic rock anthems and well-known ballads, ensuring a dance-filled evening with music that resonates across generations.

The Midas Touch December 26 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Our Legendary Lounge House Band! Get on the dance floor and cut up the parkay to all your faves! No cover.

The Midas Touch (America’s House Band) December 27 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Get on the dance floor and cut up the parkay to all your faves! No cover.In the year 1964, two guys, Dennis Donovan and Chuck Schneider started playing music together. After some time, along with friend Mark Hugo, formed the band the Drakes. For the next few years we played around Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. In 1974 we became The Midas Touch. Dennis and Chuck were very privileged to play with many of great musicians and band mates over the years, a list to long to mention but you know who you are. In 1991 the Mancini family welcomed the Touch to there famous stage and helped the show continue for over 60 years.

The Midas Touch (America’s House Band) January 2 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Get on the dance floor and cut up the parkay to all your faves! No cover.In the year 1964, two guys, Dennis Donovan and Chuck Schneider started playing music together. After some time, along with friend Mark Hugo, formed the band the Drakes. For the next few years we played around Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. In 1974 we became The Midas Touch. Dennis and Chuck were very privileged to play with many of great musicians and band mates over the years, a list to long to mention but you know who you are. In 1991 the Mancini family welcomed the Touch to there famous stage and helped the show continue for over 60 years.

7th Street Hassle March 19 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 7th Street Hassle plays great acoustic covers of classic tunes, forgotten favorites, and modern hits.

7th Street Hassle January 8 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 7th Street Hassle plays great acoustic covers of classic tunes, forgotten favorites, and modern hits.

Michael Loonan (Piano-bar singalong night) January 15 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Michael Loonan is a singer, songwriter and recording artist from Minnesota, with hook-filled/catchy songs that whisper shades of the Beatles and Jellyfish, smooth vocal textures of Graham Nash and James Taylor, and fluid piano/guitar chops echoing Hendrix and Clapton.  "This multi-instrumentalist Beatles freak has quietly uncorked a classic pop record with abundant lyrical and musical sophistication." Mpls. City Pages Magazine (review of Michael's CD, 'Share the Disguise')  Michael has performed on the same bill with Smokey Robinson, NRBQ and Badfinger, and he was the renowned 'Loony Bin Band' on The Mischke Broadcast for over a decade. Michael has composed and produced music for documentaries (Marshall Fields, University of Minnesota), corporate events (3M), and a long list of TV/radio jingle clients (Quaker Oats, Detroit Tigers, KSTP radio, First Choice Health Care and many more). 

The Midas Touch (America’s House Band) January 16 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Get on the dance floor and cut up the parkay to all your faves! No cover.In the year 1964, two guys, Dennis Donovan and Chuck Schneider started playing music together. After some time, along with friend Mark Hugo, formed the band the Drakes. For the next few years we played around Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. In 1974 we became The Midas Touch. Dennis and Chuck were very privileged to play with many of great musicians and band mates over the years, a list to long to mention but you know who you are. In 1991 the Mancini family welcomed the Touch to there famous stage and helped the show continue for over 60 years.

The Midas Touch (America’s House Band) January 17 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Get on the dance floor and cut up the parkay to all your faves! No cover.In the year 1964, two guys, Dennis Donovan and Chuck Schneider started playing music together. After some time, along with friend Mark Hugo, formed the band the Drakes. For the next few years we played around Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. In 1974 we became The Midas Touch. Dennis and Chuck were very privileged to play with many of great musicians and band mates over the years, a list to long to mention but you know who you are. In 1991 the Mancini family welcomed the Touch to there famous stage and helped the show continue for over 60 years.

7th Street Hassle (Great Acoustic Covers) January 22 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 7th Street Hassle plays great acoustic covers of classic tunes, forgotten favorites, and modern hits.

Michael Loonan (Piano-bar singalong night) January 29 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Michael Loonan is a singer, songwriter and recording artist from Minnesota, with hook-filled/catchy songs that whisper shades of the Beatles and Jellyfish, smooth vocal textures of Graham Nash and James Taylor, and fluid piano/guitar chops echoing Hendrix and Clapton.  "This multi-instrumentalist Beatles freak has quietly uncorked a classic pop record with abundant lyrical and musical sophistication." Mpls. City Pages Magazine (review of Michael's CD, 'Share the Disguise')  Michael has performed on the same bill with Smokey Robinson, NRBQ and Badfinger, and he was the renowned 'Loony Bin Band' on The Mischke Broadcast for over a decade. Michael has composed and produced music for documentaries (Marshall Fields, University of Minnesota), corporate events (3M), and a long list of TV/radio jingle clients (Quaker Oats, Detroit Tigers, KSTP radio, First Choice Health Care and many more). 

The Rockin Hollywood’s January 30 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm The Rockin' Hollywoods present "Solid Gold Rock & Roll" from the 1950's thru the 1980's with an energy and excitement that captivates audiences of all ages. Formed in 1973, the band utilizes period costuming, very physical choreography and staging, with great vocals and musicianship, gaining them critical and popular praise.

The Rockin Hollywood’s January 31 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm The Rockin' Hollywoods present "Solid Gold Rock & Roll" from the 1950's thru the 1980's with an energy and excitement that captivates audiences of all ages.Formed in 1973, the band utilizes period costuming, very physical choreography and staging, with great vocals and musicianship, gaining them critical and popular praise.

7th Street Hassle February 5 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 7th Street Hassle plays great acoustic covers of classic tunes, forgotten favorites, and modern hits.

Michael Loonan (Piano-bar singalong night) February 12 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Michael Loonan is a singer, songwriter and recording artist from Minnesota, with hook-filled/catchy songs that whisper shades of the Beatles and Jellyfish, smooth vocal textures of Graham Nash and James Taylor, and fluid piano/guitar chops echoing Hendrix and Clapton.  "This multi-instrumentalist Beatles freak has quietly uncorked a classic pop record with abundant lyrical and musical sophistication." Mpls. City Pages Magazine (review of Michael's CD, 'Share the Disguise')  Michael has performed on the same bill with Smokey Robinson, NRBQ and Badfinger, and he was the renowned 'Loony Bin Band' on The Mischke Broadcast for over a decade. Michael has composed and produced music for documentaries (Marshall Fields, University of Minnesota), corporate events (3M), and a long list of TV/radio jingle clients (Quaker Oats, Detroit Tigers, KSTP radio, First Choice Health Care and many more). 

Radio Joe Old Skool Soul February 13 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm 60’s and 70’s soul tunes. This is a dance band to get your body moving!

Radio Joe Old Skool Soul February 14 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm 60’s and 70’s soul tunes. This is a dance band to get your body moving!

The Gathering For Good (Breaking Bread Together) February 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Through kindness, generosity, and shared meals, we come together to support our vulnerable neighbors during a time when many are facing uncertainty. We invite you to join the Mancini family, friends, and neighbors for a shared Italian buffet and music to help raise funds forindividuals and families who are struggling and in need. Everyone is welcome! For those who are able, donations will be accepted on a pay-what-you-can basis. All proceeds will go to the Community SharingFund and the Rapid Response Fund at the St. Paul & Minnesota Foundation. All donations support our local community members in need.Donate Today!

7th Street Hassle February 19 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 7th Street Hassle plays great acoustic covers of classic tunes, forgotten favorites, and modern hits.

Michael Loonan (Piano-bar singalong night) February 26 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Michael Loonan is a singer, songwriter and recording artist from Minnesota, with hook-filled/catchy songs that whisper shades of the Beatles and Jellyfish, smooth vocal textures of Graham Nash and James Taylor, and fluid piano/guitar chops echoing Hendrix and Clapton.  "This multi-instrumentalist Beatles freak has quietly uncorked a classic pop record with abundant lyrical and musical sophistication." Mpls. City Pages Magazine (review of Michael's CD, 'Share the Disguise')  Michael has performed on the same bill with Smokey Robinson, NRBQ and Badfinger, and he was the renowned 'Loony Bin Band' on The Mischke Broadcast for over a decade. Michael has composed and produced music for documentaries (Marshall Fields, University of Minnesota), corporate events (3M), and a long list of TV/radio jingle clients (Quaker Oats, Detroit Tigers, KSTP radio, First Choice Health Care and many more). 

The Midas Touch (America’s House Band) February 27 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Get on the dance floor and cut up the parkay to all your faves! No cover.In the year 1964, two guys, Dennis Donovan and Chuck Schneider started playing music together. After some time, along with friend Mark Hugo, formed the band the Drakes. For the next few years we played around Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. In 1974 we became The Midas Touch. Dennis and Chuck were very privileged to play with many of great musicians and band mates over the years, a list to long to mention but you know who you are. In 1991 the Mancini family welcomed the Touch to there famous stage and helped the show continue for over 60 years.

The Midas Touch (America’s House Band) March 6 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Get on the dance floor and cut up the parkay to all your faves! No cover.In the year 1964, two guys, Dennis Donovan and Chuck Schneider started playing music together. After some time, along with friend Mark Hugo, formed the band the Drakes. For the next few years we played around Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. In 1974 we became The Midas Touch. Dennis and Chuck were very privileged to play with many of great musicians and band mates over the years, a list to long to mention but you know who you are. In 1991 the Mancini family welcomed the Touch to there famous stage and helped the show continue for over 60 years.

Remembering Billy Larson March 8 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join us for a special afternoon at Mancini’s as we celebrate the life and legacy of Minneapolis musical legend, Billy Larson. A guitar virtuoso for over five decades and co-founder of the iconic band RAGGS in the early 1970s, Billy’s impact on our local music scene was immeasurable. Following his brave battle with brain cancer, we gather to honor his memory. Let’s fill the room with the music he loved and the stories he inspired. We hope to see you there to celebrate a true local icon. Music will be provided by Lisa Wenger and her Mean Mean Men. Special guests will join the band throughout the afternoon.

The Blarney-Stones (Worlds Worst Irish Tenor Contest) March 11 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Tune up your vocals. Plan to sing your lungs out. Hey, Italians can get in on the Irish fun too! This is St. Paul after all. The Blarney-Stones, has a large repertoire of well-loved traditional songs and tunes. These are drawn from a broad selection of Irish, Scottish and Australian material. The Blarney-Stone’s sound is authentic, and refreshingly irreverent with a high level of audience participation encouraged. The Blarney-Stones, has a large repertoire of well-loved traditional songs and tunes. These are drawn from a broad selection of Irish, Scottish and Australian material. Blarney Stone’s sound is authentic, and refreshingly irreverent with a high level of audience participation encouraged.

7th Street Hassle (Great Acoustic Covers) March 12 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 7th Street Hassle plays great acoustic covers of classic tunes, forgotten favorites, and modern hits.