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Live Music – Kendra Glenn

Friday April 3rd

Native of Chicago IL, Kendra Glenn, the product of a musical family, realized her gift of singing at the tender age of 10 when she began singing in the church choir.

Throughout her 23 years of performing, she’s been a studio session singer for Andy Kotz productions and the well-known Pachyderm studios.  She’s worked with several local bands here in the cities as well, which currently includes her own band KGB (Kendra Glenn Band). She’s worked with Nicholas David Mrozinski and the feeling band (3rd winner up on the Voice) R-Factor formerly Rupert’s Orchestra, Brian Kinney Band and countless others. She has also sang backgrounds for National recording artist such as: Scott Holt, former blues guitarist for Buddy Guy, Prince’s protégés, Sue Ann Carwell, also Marvin “One” Gunn member of The Mazarati Band,  Joaquin “Quino” Whinny from the Reggae band Big Mountain, Jimi Behringer former guitarist to Prince, Laura Brannigan, Jeff Lorber and Bobby Caldwell, and Mr. Andre Fischer Grammy award winning writer and producer for Rufus and Chaka Khan, and Senior VP for MCA records. She’s also opened for National recording acts such as Blues sensation Bernard Allison, Rolls Royce, Dazz Band, and Cameo. Kendra has certainly left an indelible mark as being one of Minneapolis’ top female vocalists!

Live Music – Kendra Glenn

Saturday April 4th

Native of Chicago IL, Kendra Glenn, the product of a musical family, realized her gift of singing at the tender age of 10 when she began singing in the church choir.

Throughout her 23 years of performing, she’s been a studio session singer for Andy Kotz productions and the well-known Pachyderm studios.  She’s worked with several local bands here in the cities as well, which currently includes her own band KGB (Kendra Glenn Band). She’s worked with Nicholas David Mrozinski and the feeling band (3rd winner up on the Voice) R-Factor formerly Rupert’s Orchestra, Brian Kinney Band and countless others. She has also sang backgrounds for National recording artist such as: Scott Holt, former blues guitarist for Buddy Guy, Prince’s protégés, Sue Ann Carwell, also Marvin “One” Gunn member of The Mazarati Band,  Joaquin “Quino” Whinny from the Reggae band Big Mountain, Jimi Behringer former guitarist to Prince, Laura Brannigan, Jeff Lorber and Bobby Caldwell, and Mr. Andre Fischer Grammy award winning writer and producer for Rufus and Chaka Khan, and Senior VP for MCA records. She’s also opened for National recording acts such as Blues sensation Bernard Allison, Rolls Royce, Dazz Band, and Cameo. Kendra has certainly left an indelible mark as being one of Minneapolis’ top female vocalists!

Minneapolis Dueling Pianos

Friday April 10th

Mark your calendars for an afternoon of music at UMBRA!

Get ready for an unforgettable showdown where two talented pianists go head-to-head, playing your favorite songs and keeping the crowd entertained all night long!

From classic anthems to today’s hits, no request is too wild! Grab a seat and enjoy our full service dinner menu or the bar menu for the perfect pairing with this energetic, interactive performance.

Lounge seating and tables are first come, first served.

Live Music – Geoff Jones

Friday April 17th

Geoff Jones is a singer who delivers crowd-pleasing jazzy soul in a smooth baritone. A veteran of Twin Cities stages and a former soloist with the Grammy Award-winning group Sounds of Blackness, Geoff has sung on numerous recordings and performed live with Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Dolly Parton, Elton John and others. TV appearances include The Tonight Show, Soul Train, and the NAACP Image Awards. He’s also the title character’s voice in Disney’s acclaimed animated short feature Tall Tales and Legends: John Henry.

Live Music – Geoff Jones

Saturday April 18th

Geoff Jones is a singer who delivers crowd-pleasing jazzy soul in a smooth baritone. A veteran of Twin Cities stages and a former soloist with the Grammy Award-winning group Sounds of Blackness, Geoff has sung on numerous recordings and performed live with Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Dolly Parton, Elton John and others. TV appearances include The Tonight Show, Soul Train, and the NAACP Image Awards. He’s also the title character’s voice in Disney’s acclaimed animated short feature Tall Tales and Legends: John Henry.

Minneapolis Dueling Pianos Night

Friday April 24th

Mark your calendars for a night of music at UMBRA!

Join us as Sweet Keys Dueling Pianos takes over the Umbra stage inside Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill District. Get ready for an unforgettable showdown where two talented pianists go head-to-head, playing your favorite songs and keeping the crowd entertained all night long!

From classic anthems to today’s hits, no request is too wild! Grab a seat and enjoy our full service dinner menu or the bar menu for the perfect pairing with this energetic, interactive performance.

Lounge seating and tables are first come, first served.

Live Music – Tony Williams

Saturday April 25th

Tony Williams, a Minneapolis native, has transitioned from years of touring with major rock and country acts to focusing on his solo career. Known for his dynamic live shows featuring real-time looping to create a full-band sound, Williams has performed across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Europe, and the Middle East, sharing stages with artists like Andy Grammer and Eddie Trunk. His debut EP Destined To Be Real (2012) showcased his vocal and multi-instrumental talent, and his upcoming 2025 album Aestivation blends driving rock, indie/electronic, and new wave influences with soaring choruses and heartfelt lyrics. 

Live Music – Daniel the Violinist

Friday May 1st

Daniel Gilbert, known professionally as Daniel the Violinist, is a Minneapolis–St. Paul–based performer redefining live music through dynamic genre fusion. With a signature sound that blends the timeless elegance of classical violin with the energy of Hip‑Hop, R&B, Afro‑Beats, Jazz, and Latin rhythms, Daniel creates performances that are as sophisticated as they are electric.

For Daniel, music is more than entertainment—it’s connection, storytelling, and shared emotion. Every performance is intentionally crafted to elevate the atmosphere, spark joy, and bring people together through the universal language of sound. From grand stages and upscale galas to weddings and intimate gatherings, Daniel the Violinist transforms moments into unforgettable experiences, leaving audiences inspired long after the final note.

Live Music – Daniel the Violinist

Saturday May 2nd

Daniel Gilbert, known professionally as Daniel the Violinist, is a Minneapolis–St. Paul–based performer redefining live music through dynamic genre fusion. With a signature sound that blends the timeless elegance of classical violin with the energy of Hip‑Hop, R&B, Afro‑Beats, Jazz, and Latin rhythms, Daniel creates performances that are as sophisticated as they are electric.

For Daniel, music is more than entertainment—it’s connection, storytelling, and shared emotion. Every performance is intentionally crafted to elevate the atmosphere, spark joy, and bring people together through the universal language of sound. From grand stages and upscale galas to weddings and intimate gatherings, Daniel the Violinist transforms moments into unforgettable experiences, leaving audiences inspired long after the final note.