Events

Jennifer Grimm is a nationally acclaimed vocalist and songwriter with credits including performing at New York’s Carnegie Hall, scoring hits internationally and having her music featured on networks such as NBC, USA, and SHOWTIME.

Joe Cruz has developed a vast array of styles over his 40 year career. He plays anything from solo acoustic guitar to swinging with a jazz combo and picking mandolin in a bluegrass band or exploring his Latin roots on Cuban trés and Puerto Rican cuatro.

Together, the group will perform original work, favorites off their respective records, and familiar tunes, with a few surprises along the way.

Jennifer Grimm is a nationally acclaimed vocalist and songwriter with credits including performing at New York’s Carnegie Hall, scoring hits internationally and having her music featured on networks such as NBC, USA, and SHOWTIME.

Joe Cruz has developed a vast array of styles over his 40 year career. He plays anything from solo acoustic guitar to swinging with a jazz combo and picking mandolin in a bluegrass band or exploring his Latin roots on Cuban trés and Puerto Rican cuatro.

Together, the group will perform original work, favorites off their respective records, and familiar tunes, with a few surprises along the way.

Get ready for the big game with an unforgettable football watch party at Umbra! Gather your friends, grab a seat, and immerse yourself in the ultimate game-day atmosphere with:

Buy One, Get One Shots – Double the fun with every round!

5 for $25 Can Special – Perfect for sharing or stocking up for yourself!

Gameday Menu – A lineup of mouthwatering bites to keep you fueled for every play, every cheer, and every touchdown.

With unbeatable drink specials, great food, and the best company, there’s no better place to catch the action than at Umbra. Reserve your table HERE. Walk-ins welcome.

Celebrate Love at Umbra this Valentine’s Day

Indulge in an unforgettable evening with our special Valentine’s Day menu, crafted to ignite your taste buds and your heart.

Buy One, Get One 50% Off Valentine’s Day Cocktails – cheers to love!

$25 Bar Special – Includes: Pint of Beer or Glass of House Wine, A Mouthwatering Handheld (sandwich or burger), and a Delicious Dessert.

Free Champagne – Receive a complimentary glass of champagne with the purchase of any entrée from our dinner menu on Valentine’s Day.

Live Music – Set the mood for a magical evening, with no cover!

Love tastes better at Umbra. Book your reservation HERE.

If you love the full sound and quality of the R&B bands of the 70s, 80s, and 90s you will love the Johnnie Brown Experience! Johnnie Brown brings the excitement, musicianship, and lyrics all alive again. His raspy baritone voice and showmanship will take you back to the pinnacle of R&B music. During the Johnnie Brown experience, you will hear songs from some of your favorite artists such as The O’Jay, Temptation, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson and many more.

Join us during brunch hour for a watch party of Episodes 1 & 2. Doors open at 10 AM and Episode 1 begins at 10:30 AM. 

What to expect: Themed brunch bites (for additional purchase), bottomless mimosas served in iconic gold cups (for additional purchase),  themed bingo with prizes, photo ops, heart piñatas, and more!

Bring your besties, your Netflix obsession, or even your very own fiancé(e)—but hurry, seating is limited – purchase your tickets!

Because love may be blind, but this event will leave your taste buds wide open.

🎫 BUY TICKETS HERE! 🎫

If you love the full sound and quality of the R&B bands of the 70s, 80s, and 90s you will love the Johnnie Brown Experience! Johnnie Brown brings the excitement, musicianship, and lyrics all alive again. His raspy baritone voice and showmanship will take you back to the pinnacle of R&B music. During the Johnnie Brown experience, you will hear songs from some of your favorite artists such as The O’Jay, Temptation, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson and many more.

Kray Klaas is a local singer and songwriter with phenomenal guitar skills and soulful vocals. Signing and playing the guitar is Kray’s passion. He loves music and entertaining.

Kray Klaas is a local singer and songwriter with phenomenal guitar skills and soulful vocals. Signing and playing the guitar is Kray’s passion. He loves music and entertaining.

Umbra is serving up something special for MSPMag Restaurant Week!

Join us for a culinary journey featuring unique lunch and dinner options crafted to delight your taste buds. From bold flavors to inspired ingredients, this is your chance to experience the best of Umbra at an incredible value.

Limited Time – Don’t miss your opportunity to savor these exclusive dishes!

Reserve your table now and make your Restaurant Week unforgettable.

Umbra is serving up something special for MSPMag Restaurant Week!

Join us for a culinary journey featuring unique lunch and dinner options crafted to delight your taste buds. From bold flavors to inspired ingredients, this is your chance to experience the best of Umbra at an incredible value.

Limited Time – Don’t miss your opportunity to savor these exclusive dishes!

Reserve your table now and make your Restaurant Week unforgettable.

Umbra is serving up something special for MSPMag Restaurant Week!

Join us for a culinary journey featuring unique lunch and dinner options crafted to delight your taste buds. From bold flavors to inspired ingredients, this is your chance to experience the best of Umbra at an incredible value. 

Limited Time – Don’t miss your opportunity to savor these exclusive dishes!

Reserve your table now and make your Restaurant Week unforgettable.

Umbra is serving up something special for MSPMag Restaurant Week!

Join us for a culinary journey featuring unique lunch and dinner options crafted to delight your taste buds. From bold flavors to inspired ingredients, this is your chance to experience the best of Umbra at an incredible value.

Limited Time – Don’t miss your opportunity to savor these exclusive dishes!

Reserve your table now and make your Restaurant Week unforgettable.

Umbra is serving up something special for MSPMag Restaurant Week!

Join us for a culinary journey featuring unique lunch and dinner options crafted to delight your taste buds. From bold flavors to inspired ingredients, this is your chance to experience the best of Umbra at an incredible value.

Limited Time – Don’t miss your opportunity to savor these exclusive dishes!

Reserve your table now and make your Restaurant Week unforgettable.

Twin Cities trumpet player TK and his Collective are one of the most sought after bands in the Twin Cities. Mixing funk, soul and jazz into a “musical gumbo” that is truly unique!

Umbra is serving up something special for MSPMag Restaurant Week!

Join us for a culinary journey featuring unique lunch and dinner options crafted to delight your taste buds. From bold flavors to inspired ingredients, this is your chance to experience the best of Umbra at an incredible value.

Limited Time – Don’t miss your opportunity to savor these exclusive dishes!

Reserve your table now and make your Restaurant Week unforgettable.

Twin Cities trumpet player TK and his Collective are one of the most sought after bands in the Twin Cities. Mixing funk, soul and jazz into a “musical gumbo” that is truly unique!

Umbra is serving up something special for MSPMag Restaurant Week!

Join us for a culinary journey featuring unique lunch and dinner options crafted to delight your taste buds. From bold flavors to inspired ingredients, this is your chance to experience the best of Umbra at an incredible value.

Limited Time – Don’t miss your opportunity to savor these exclusive dishes!

Reserve your table now and make your Restaurant Week unforgettable.

Jennifer Grimm is a nationally acclaimed vocalist and songwriter with credits including performing at New York’s Carnegie Hall, scoring hits internationally and having her music featured on networks such as NBC, USA, and SHOWTIME.

Joe Cruz has developed a vast array of styles over his 40 year career. He plays anything from solo acoustic guitar to swinging with a jazz combo and picking mandolin in a bluegrass band or exploring his Latin roots on Cuban trés and Puerto Rican cuatro.

Together, the group will perform original work, favorites off their respective records, and familiar tunes, with a few surprises along the way.

Jennifer Grimm is a nationally acclaimed vocalist and songwriter with credits including performing at New York’s Carnegie Hall, scoring hits internationally and having her music featured on networks such as NBC, USA, and SHOWTIME.

Joe Cruz has developed a vast array of styles over his 40 year career. He plays anything from solo acoustic guitar to swinging with a jazz combo and picking mandolin in a bluegrass band or exploring his Latin roots on Cuban trés and Puerto Rican cuatro.

Together, the group will perform original work, favorites off their respective records, and familiar tunes, with a few surprises along the way.

Demitrious Rallis is a founder and lead guitar player of the Minneapolis-based band Frogleg. He also likes to create collaborations by dipping into the vast pool of great musicians here in the Twin Cities. His current collaboration with Nicholas David, an artist who mixes the sounds of R&B/Rock N Roll/Country Gospel, has received rave reviews from fans and critics alike!

Demitrious Rallis is a founder and lead guitar player of the Minneapolis-based band Frogleg. He also likes to create collaborations by dipping into the vast pool of great musicians here in the Twin Cities. His current collaboration with Nicholas David, an artist who mixes the sounds of R&B/Rock N Roll/Country Gospel, has received rave reviews from fans and critics alike!

Born and raised in Chicago, Markiss is a blues guitar legend! Over the years, Markiss has been fortunate to play, tour and record with some of the greatest blues artists in history, including Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Buddy Guy, James Cotton, Ann Peebles, Jr. Wells, and many more. Markiss is now carrying the torch into the future to make sure the blues remains alive and a vital part of the American musical landscape. 

Born and raised in Chicago, Markiss is a blues guitar legend! Over the years, Markiss has been fortunate to play, tour and record with some of the greatest blues artists in history, including Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Buddy Guy, James Cotton, Ann Peebles, Jr. Wells, and many more. Markiss is now carrying the torch into the future to make sure the blues remains alive and a vital part of the American musical landscape. 

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!

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!