Music Events

KAXE is proud to present the 5th annual Grand Rapids Riverfest lineup to you: Courtney Barnett, Margo Price, Jeremie Albino and Alan Sparhawk!

Chastity Brown and Dilly Dally Alley will perform at the Loft Event Center in downtown Bemidji, Thursday, May 1, 2025.

Heartland Symphony Orchestra Youth Concerto Competition winners Hailee Colgrove and Zayn Nimis-Ibrehim will perform March 22 and 23. They join “Area Voices” to discuss the upcoming performances.

The Heart-to-Art Instructor Showcase Annual Fundraiser begins 5 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Bemidji, to support student scholarships.

For over 40 years, JazzFest has been a staple of the music department at Bemidji State University. This year JazzFest will feature guest soloist Ben Patterson.

Singer/songwriter Dennis Warner will soon perform concerts at libraries in the Arrowhead Library System. Warner joins “Area Voices” to discuss the shows, and to talk about revisiting his early music.

Fire in the Village is a new arts collective of Annie Humphrey, David Huckfelt and Shanai Matteson.

Podipto's found members will reunite for a fundraising event at the Beltrami County History Center at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 at the Rail River Folk School.

"Deeper Blues: The Life, Songs and Salvation of Cornbread Harris" is a new biography written by music journalist Andrea Swensson.

KAXE producers Malachy Koons and Andrew Dziengel go through the grueling task of ranking every Spoon song released in anticipation of their headlining set at Grand Rapids Riverfest.