Two groups of incredibly talented musicians come together to perform music by one of the greatest rock bands of all time, The Eagles. Crossings is bringing back “Takin’ It to the Limit: A Tribute to The Eagles,” by St. Cloud bands The Fabulous Armadillos and Collective Unconscious!

Crossings audiences have flocked to Collective Unconscious’s covers of CSNY’s "Déjà Vu" album, the Beatles' "Abbey Road," The Beach Boys' "Pet Sounds" and Simon and Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Waters." CU consistently delivers a pitch-perfect rendition of every song they perform.(more…)

Minnesota’s premier Neil Young tribute band celebrates his 72nd birthday with a tribute to the folk and rock performer’s music.

Powderfinger has been performing their tribute show for more than a decade. Consisting of Mark “Hazzy” Hasbrouck (guitar,vocals) D.B. Curtis (guitar,vocals) Jim Bjorklun(bass,vocals) and Brian Heying (drums), they play all the hits and deeper album cuts that are the favorites of every Young fan. Seemingly effortlessly, they create the Neil Young and Crazy Horse sound everyone loves.(more…)

Crossings at Carnegie is happy to welcome back Storyhill, originally from Bozeman, Mont., to the State Theatre stage. Join us on Friday, November 16 for a special night of music.

Storyhill has scheduled their first tour in over three years in support of their new live album, Stages. Stages celebrates 15 live performances from the duo, recorded between 2002 and 2015. Several tracks were captured at the State Theatre in Zumbrota!

Audiences can expect infectious melodies, smart story songs and heartbreaking harmonies (more…)

For more than 50 years Beverly “Guitar” Watkins has been a phenomenon in the blues community. As one critic observes, “She sings and plays with enough of what it takes to make musicians half her age or younger consider alternative means of employment.” Backing her is the R.D. Olson Band, whose lead-man R.D. has 30 years of blues experience and stints with Luther Allison, Chico Chism and Buddy Reed. Experience the ups and downs of blues music at the State Theater on Sat., Nov. 17, at 7:30pm.

The Georgia native discovered music through her mother’s gramophone. As a teen, Beverly Watkins played with The House Rockers,opening for James Brown, Ray Charles, and many others. In 1965, she hooked up with Eddie Tigner from the Ink Spots and later joined up with Leroy (more…)

What do you get when you bring together a mandolin, banjo, guitar, upright slap bass, rhinestone costumes, hilarious comedy and great classic country, bluegrass, rockabilly and gospel music? Branson On The Road: Christmas Style! Enjoy this special show at the State Theater on Sat., Dec. 1, 7:30pm.

Branson On The Road has over 20 years of experience of performing at the top theatres in Branson on the famous 76 Country Music Boulevard (known as "The Strip"), and is the first national touring show named for the famous city. The show delivers the Branson traditions of good, clean, family fun wherever they go...and they go all over the US and beyond!(more…)

The history of rock and pop music is filled with unforgettable hit-making, horn-driven groups from the '60s to the current era, and one Twin Cities band will be bringing that sound all back home. Enjoy the music of Hornucopia at the State Theatre on Friday, December 7, 7:30pm.

Tower of Power, Chicago, Blood, Sweat & Tears, plus Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake and others are just some of the groups that Hornucopia's 11-member ensemble will salute in a singular tribute show that celebrates (more…)

Anthony Shore and his All Star Band present a festive time celebrating the season with the Christmas songs of Elvis. Hear Blue Christmas, If Every Day Was Like Christmas, I'll Be Home for Christmas, and many more. “Christmas with the King” is Sat., Dec. 15, 7:30 p.m. at the State Theatre.

The history of Rock and Pop Music rests on the foundations built by legends such as Elvis. His music has influenced our culture for decades and continues to touch lives. Shore performs the songs of Elvis with exceptional quality and utmost respect. His incomparable vocal ability, charismatic stage presence, and approachable demeanor makes him an instant favorite with audiences.(more…)

The Whitesidewalls Rock n Roll Revue is a celebration of doo-wop, rockabilly, and rock and roll music that will have audiences dancing in their seats. The band first formed in 1971 and played for many years -- they played a series of full summer shows at Valleyfair amusement park in Shakopee for 10 years, and in 1985 were named the Minnesota Ballroom Operator's Association's Act (more…)

Layne Yost pays faithful tribute to the timeless, still-popular music of John Denver with a “Tribute to the Music of John Denver."

Jon Shimoda plays bass to accompany Yost’s pure vocals and guitar playing in this homage to the music and the man. They capture the simple soul of Denver's music. Woven within the music are stories that give insight into (more…)

Johnny Rogers will transport his audience back in time when you could go to your favorite malt shops with your favorite girl and dance to your favorite bands. “Buddy & Beyond: The History of Rock ’n Roll” is a tribute to the music of the legends of rock ’n roll.

His show will start with Rogers’ uncanny portrayal of Buddy Holly and go on with tributes to legends Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, (more…)

Taking their name from a vision of their work as being 'useless materials', only made a blessing to others by Christ, Sioux City-based Bread of Stone are that rare band that truly puts service and ministry before dreams of pop stardom. Zumbrota-area churches are bringing Bread of Stone for their confirmation class members and their families, in addition to welcoming others in the community to enjoy the music. Crossings is pleased to work (more…)

The Midwest’s premier bluegrass and gospel quintet performs at the State Theater on Sat., Feb. 9, at 7:30pm. Whether playing traditional bluegrass, bluegrass gospel, original bluegrass or even songs outside the bluegrass genre, Monroe Crossing is one of the most active and most entertaining acts on the bluegrass scene today!

Named in honor of Bill Monroe, “The Father of Bluegrass Music,” Monroe Crossing dazzles audiences with an electrifying blend of classic bluegrass, bluegrass gospel, and heartfelt originals. Their superb musicianship and on-stage (more…)

Theatrical production starring Meredith Baxter and Michael Gross from Family Ties

Transit Authority performs an exciting and powerful tribute dedicated to the best horn driven power rock band to ever come down the pike, Chicago! Presented by Crossings at the State Theatre on Sat., Feb. 17.

Transit Authority brings lush vocal harmony, scorching guitar work, and of course, one of the best horn sections around backed up by a searing rhythm section. The eight talented musicians(more…)

Pat, Feagan & Stymie… the three original lead vocalists and founding members of the Daisy Dillman Band, bring their well known 3-part high harmony for an amazing tribute to Crosby, Stills and Nash. Marking their 40 years together, It’s humor, stories and song.

Daisy Dillman sings Crosby, Stills & Nash has a rare authenticity. (more…)

The Irish Soul songwriting genius of Van Morrison is celebrated in grand form with Beautiful Vision - The Essential Songs of Van Morrison. See this tribute performance led by Twin Cities soul and blues man Mick Sterling on Sat., Nov. 4 at 7:30 p.m. at the State Theatre.

The many incarnations of Van Morrison from "Brown-Eyed Girl"(more…)

Layne Yost pays faithful tribute to the timeless, still-popular music of John Denver with a “Tribute to the Music of John Denver."

Jon Shimoda plays bass to accompany Yost’s pure vocals and guitar playing in this homage to the music and the man. They capture the simple soul of Denver's music. Woven within the music are stories that give insight into (more…)