The Minnesota Musicians Concert Series

Hook & Ladder Theater and Minnesota Music Coalition come together to feature amazing Minnesota talent across a variety of genres. Join us monthly (Every 4th Thursday) to catch some of your favorites as well as some musicians you may not have seen yet!

The facets of music and its ever-evolving nature have given rise to a new breed of artists and musicians. Samantha Moon is a leader in the new school of contemporary artists. She is constantly pushing the envelope and reinventing herself and her sound. Samantha Moon a multi-talented singer,songwriter, and passionate entertainer. She was born in the Commonwealth of Dominica- West Indies- raised in The village of Trafalgar Dominica. Samantha Moon is a artist that epitomizes the essence of the modern era and she is making music that is thoughtful, conscious, and driven by a desire to motivate, inspire, comfort, and spread love and joy to all those that hear it.

From Minneapolis, MN, indie pop/rock artist Bev blends 90s-style guitar with modern vibes. The songs on her most recent album, Crusher, dive into heartbreak, finding oneself when you hadn’t even realized you’d been lost all those years, and explores new love and all of the excitement and misery and ways love can crush you. Previously performing under the name Niki Becker, she changed her name after her divorce in 2018 and began performing under Bev. She released her albums Static Elastic in September 2018 and Crusher in May of 2021.

Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota Kid began his music career in Owatonna writing indie rock songs. These days, he blends genres and styles to create his own unique form of rock/folk punk.