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The Setlist: Where to hear live music March 15-16, 2024

KAXE | By Malachy Koons
Published March 13, 2024 at 6:24 PM CDT
"The Setlist" and "Duluth, Grand Rapids, Walker, Bemidji, Laporte" written on a crumpled paper background.
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Live music happening March 15-16, 2024, in Minnesota

KAXE's weekly live music spotlight features St. Patrick's Day music from Teague & The Paddy Wagon, LaPlant Road, The Mississippi Sawyers with Erika Mork, and Kitchi Boogie.

St. Patrick's Day is this Sunday, March 17, and we have a special edition of The Setlist to help celebrate. Featured shows are in Duluth, Grand Rapids, Walker, Bemidji, and Laporte, and all are St. Paddy's day related.

A poster for live music "St. Patty's @ The Caddy". The band is Teague & The Paddy Wagon. There are simple drawings of the six band members over a yellow background.
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Irish music string band Teague & The Paddy Wagon are playing this Friday, March 15, in Duluth.

Teague & The Paddy Wagon are a string and dance band that play traditional Irish music. Led by Teague Alexy, the band also features Erik Berry (Trampled by Turtles) on mandolin, Clancy Ward on fiddle, Jacob & Owen Mahon on guitar and bass, and tap-dancer Sarah Cagley. They are playing Friday night at The Caddy Shack in Duluth at 7 p.m.

Rapids Brewing Co. is hosting their "Shamrock'n Brunch" event Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to noon. The brunch raises money for the United Way of 1000 Lakes and will feature music from folk duo LaPlant Road. The duo are singer/guitarist Emily LaPlant and mandolinist Liz Ashworth.

Bemidji-based string band The Mississippi Sawyers are playing two separate St. Paddy's shows on Saturday. The group features Sawyer Corcoran, Eric Carlson, Dan Schnackenberg, and they will also be joined by special guest Erika Mork at both shows. The first is 11 a.m. at the Green Scene Market & Eatery in Walker, and the second is 6 p.m. at the TRC Bar & Grill in Bemidji.

Finally, there is a Saturday show in Laporte at the Popple Bar & Grill at 7 p.m. Funk rock jam band Kitchi Boogie are playing after a dinner of corned beef and cabbage. According to the event's Facebook page, they will be mixing some Irish jigs into their regular sound.

Friday, March 15

  • Teague & The Paddy Wagon - 7 p.m., The Caddy Shack, Duluth, $10

Saturday, March 16

  • LaPlant Road - 9 a.m., Rapids Brewing Co., Grand Rapids, $30 (adults), $10 (10 & under)
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    LaPlant Road
    LaPlant Road, Emily LaPlant and Liz Ashworth, are playing at Rapids Brewing Co. this Saturday, March 16.
  • The Mississippi Sawyers with Erika Mork - 11 a.m., Green Scene Market & Eatery, Walker, free
  • The Mississippi Sawyers with Erika Mork - 6 p.m., TRC Bar & Grill, Bemidji, free
    The three members of folk group The Mississippi Sawyers holding drinks.
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    The Mississippi Sawyers
    The Mississippi Sawyers are a folk trio of Eric Carlson, Dan Schnackenberg and Sawyer Corcoran. They are playing two shows Saturday, March 16, in Walker and Bemidji with special guest Erika Mork.
  • Kitchi Boogie - 7 p.m., Popple Bar & Grill, Laporte, free

The weekly live music spotlight is made possible by the citizens of Minnesota through the Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
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Malachy Koons
Malachy started his radio career at a college radio station, where he played weird music in the middle of the night to possibly no one. On a good night maybe his parents were listening. Nonetheless, he was hooked on public radio and is still doing it today. He joined Northern Community Radio in 2022, where he gets to share his passion for local music as Producer of Centerstage Minnesota, an all Minnesota music show airing Fridays at 2pm.
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