Events

Kick off your weekend a little early with Mike Derus live at Troubadour Wine Bar! Mike brings an energetic and heartfelt performance style that blends acoustic-driven pop, rock, and soul into a sound that’s all his own.

Whether you're sipping a bold cab or trying something new from our latest wine flight, Mike’s smooth vocals and feel-good vibes make for the perfect Wednesday night pairing.

Music runs from 7 to 9 PM — no cover, just great wine and even better music.

Join us Thursday, May 15th from 7–9 PM for an unforgettable night with LSD (Lisa, Sean & David) — a soulful local trio led by Ava Van Horn's own Lisa Hirst Carnes.

They’re debuting new music, celebrating a birthday, and bringing good energy, great tunes, and even better vibes.

📍 Troubadour Wine Bar – 2827 Hennepin Ave 🍷 No cover | Just wine, music & good times

Tag your crew — let’s make Thursday feel like the weekend.

Join us for an unforgettable evening with acclaimed local singer-songwriter John Swardson at Troubadour Wine Bar. Known for his raw, soulful voice and compelling storytelling, John blends Americana, rock, and folk into a sound that’s both nostalgic and refreshingly authentic.

Whether he's tugging at your heartstrings with a ballad or bringing the room to life with an upbeat groove, Swardson's performances are a masterclass in musical craftsmanship. Sip on curated wines, soak in the intimate vibe, and discover why John Swardson has become one of the Twin Cities’ most beloved performers.

No cover. Great wine. Even better music. Arrive early to grab a seat and a glass.

Saturday, May 17 | 7–10 PM

Get ready for a soulful, genre-bending evening with Jared Gile, a rising Twin Cities singer-songwriter making his Troubadour debut!

Jared brings a rich blend of indie and alternative sounds, weaving together heartfelt originals and dynamic covers that span everything from modern favorites to timeless classics. His debut solo EP The Road to Here showcases his depth as a songwriter—and he’s bringing that same spirit to our intimate stage.

Having performed at local favorites like the Fine Line and Lake Harriet Bandshell, Jared knows how to turn a room into a vibe. Pair his smooth vocals and guitar with a glass of wine, and your Saturday night is officially sorted.

No cover | Great pours | Authentic tunes Arrive early—seating is first come, first served.

Every Monday

Looking for the perfect Monday night vibe? Join us at Troubadour Wine Bar for a night of live music with Phil Berbig—a captivating singer-songwriter and guitarist who blends beloved covers and heartfelt originals into an unforgettable performance.

✨ Sip, Savor & Enjoy: 🍷 A carefully curated wine selection 🧀 Delicious charcuterie boards (15% off for Industry Night!) 🎸 $2 off all wine pours (Industry Night Special)

📍 Troubadour Wine Bar | Monday | 7 PM No cover—just great music, wine, and good company. Tag your friends and let’s make it a night to remember! 🍷🎶