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The New Standards - Holiday Show

December 6, 2025 8:00 pm

State Theatre
805 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

The New Standards, a beloved Minneapolis-based jazz trio, returns to the historic State Theatre for their annual holiday show. Expect a festive evening filled with reimagined classics, original compositions, and plenty of holiday cheer.

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Why We Like It

  • The New Standards have been delighting audiences with their unique jazz interpretations of holiday songs for over 15 years.
  • Their shows are known for their playful banter, virtuosic musicianship, and ability to put a fresh spin on traditional yuletide tunes.
  • The State Theatre provides an elegant and intimate setting to experience this beloved holiday tradition.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to jazz enthusiasts, holiday music lovers, and fans of the Minneapolis music scene who are looking to get into the festive spirit.

In the Spotlight

The New Standards

A jazz trio consisting of Chan Poling on piano, John Munson on bass, and Steve Roehm on vibraphone. The group is known for their unique interpretations of both holiday classics and contemporary songs.

About the Venue

State Theatre

A historic performing arts venue in downtown Minneapolis, the State Theatre first opened its doors in 1921. With its ornate architecture and excellent acoustics, it provides an elegant and intimate setting for live music performances.

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