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Album recording is coming along for “Northern Lights" with a release set for Summer 2024.  Should be 8 songs, recorded at John Richardson's Drum Farm in Menomonie WI, a beautiful location and an incredible room with a bevy of pretty great studio players. Also booking up the Summer with shows in the Twin Cities, Northern Minnesota, and around the Midwest. Looking forward to seeing you all and sharing the new music. - Aaron

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Previous events

Date Event Location
Surge and the Swell - Solo Acoustic Summit Brewing, St. Paul, MN Summit Brewing, St. Paul, MN
Surge and the Swell KJ's Hideaway, St. Paul, MN KJ's Hideaway, St. Paul, MN
Surge and the Swell KJ's Hideaway, St. Paul, MN KJ's Hideaway, St. Paul, MN
The White Squirrel Bar co-bill w/Jason Chaffee The White Squirrel Bar, St. Paul The White Squirrel Bar, St. Paul
 —  — Sir Benedict's Tavern on the Lake - Solo Acoustic Duluth, MN Duluth, MN
Private House Concert  
 —  — Hyland Ski Area - Lift Ride Event Bloomington Bloomington
Private House Concert  
 —  — Savage Farmer's Market Solo Acoustic Savage Farmer's Market, Savage Savage Farmer's Market, Savage
Brickyard Pottery - Acoustic Listening Room Set Brickyard Pottery and Gallery - Shell Lake WI, Shell Lake, WI Brickyard Pottery and Gallery - Shell Lake WI, Shell Lake, WI
Republic MSP - Solo Acoustic at MSP Airport Republic MSP, Minneapolis Republic MSP, Minneapolis
Surge and the Swell @ Minneapolis Cider Company Minneapolis Cider Company, Minneapolis Minneapolis Cider Company, Minneapolis
Solo Acoustic Open for Lucy Kaplansky @ the Cedar The Cedar Cultural Center - Mnpls The Cedar Cultural Center - Mnpls
"Offering" ALBUM RELEASE PARTY - Special Location w/ awesome co-bill - STAY TUNED! Minneapolis Minneapolis
 —  — Groove on from Polymet!! - 3 Piece acoustic for Friends of the Boundary Waters Minnesota State Capital Steps - (St. Paul), St. Paul, MN 55155 Minnesota State Capital Steps - (St. Paul), St. Paul, MN 55155
(CANCELLED - Will Reschedule for Summer! Surge and the Swell (Acoustic Duo) Wabasah Brewing, St. Paul Wabasah Brewing, St. Paul
w/Dan Israel (Solo Acoustic) at Mill Valley Market Mill Valley Market, Minneapolis Mill Valley Market, Minneapolis
Aaron Solo Acoustic - MSP Republic Republic MSP Republic MSP
w/Turn Turn Turn at Icehouse Mnpls Icehouse Mnpls, Minneapolis Icehouse Mnpls, Minneapolis
 —  — Minnesota Music Coalition - Rice Park Acoustic Set Rice Park - Downtown St. Paul, St. Paul Rice Park - Downtown St. Paul, St. Paul