The Frothy Band returns to Imminent Brewery in Northfield. A wonderful gathering place in this sweet town. There is usually a food truck on hand.

Sharon Chmielarz launches her latest book of poetry, and MacKenzie gets to provide music for this great day. Find out more at: www.sharonchmielarz.com

MacKenzie & Bissonnette return to the 318, just about the best listening room in the Twin Cities metro. Tickets/Reservations available at the 318 website: https://www.three-eighteen.com or at the link below. Our December show at 318 was a full house, so reserve early! The food is excellent - come early for dinner.

Landmark's Urban Expedition series for families goes to SCOTLAND April 16. There will be pipers, dancers, a family music program (by Ross Sutter and Laura MacKenzie), a ceilidh with Neil Gunn (audience participation), Dogs of Scotland (real dogs!), tea and shortbread! (For information: The Landmark Center, 651.292.3063).

Billy McLaughlin and SimpleGifts present their show "The Young & The Rest". Music of Neil Young and others of the era, performed lovingly, with unique instrumentation and a trio of wonderful women singers. Tickets and more information available at the link below.

May Day at the Parkway! Billy McLaughlin and SimpleGifts present their show featuring the music of Neil Young and others of the era, lovingly performed, with unique instrumentation and a trio of wonderful women singers. Ticket information will be available at: www.simplegiftsmusic.net

Willow Brae (Harpist Andrea Stern and wind-player Laura MacKenzie) present their entertaining and informative program of traditional Irish and Scottish music. For all ages. Free and open to all.

Brass Lassie in concert, joined by Joe Chvala and Karla Grotting of the Flying Foot Forum. Tickets will be available at www.brasslassie.com and the Parkway Theater's website, www.theparkwaytheater.com - A rare and very special concert in Minneapolis! Join us for joyful, unique music. Find out more at www.brasslassie.com!

A day long event at the Braham Event Center, sponsored by the East Central Minnesota Regional Library System. More information coming soon! Laura presents her popular program on traditional Scottish music from the Outlander novels and the TV series.

"Live from Lincoln Center of the Block" summer outdoor frontyard series has been very popular for several years, with many great local names from a wide spectrum of music genres performing. Laura was invited this year - check back for more info on "friends"! Bring your own chair. Address information and start time (early evening) will be available closer to the date!

Laura presents her popular program of music from various Celtic traditions. Free and open to all, all ages welcome.

Bayfield Summer Concerts presents: Dáithí Sproule & Laura MacKenzie. We are delighted to be invited back to this series in beautiful Bayfield.

The annual Piper's Gathering weekend of classes, workshops, concerts and sessions. MacKenzie will be giving some workshops/classes. Registration opens early spring at: www.pipersgathering.org

Laura presents her program of Celtic music from various traditions on a great variety of instruments and voices. For all ages, free and open to all. Outside if weather permits.