Hewing’s 6th Concert Series: premier local artists and iconic rooftop views. An unforgettable, intimate Minneapolis experience.

Dan Israel is a staple of the Minneapolis music scene, known as “the hardest working singer-songwriter in Minnesota.” A past Minnesota Music Awards winner for Song and Songwriter of the Year, he’s released 17 acclaimed albums—including 2022’s Seriously, hailed by many as his best yet.

Dan Israel is a longtime fixture on the Minneapolis music scene. He was the first guest on 89.3 The Current’s “Local Show” and has been called “the hardest working singer-songwriter in Minnesota.” He won Song of the Year (for “Come to Me”) in the 2005 Minnesota Music Awards and Songwriter of the Year in the 2006 MMA’s. He received a 4-star review from the UK’s “Uncut” magazine for his 2007 album “Turning.” He has released 17 critically acclaimed albums, including his latest, 2022’s “Seriously,” which many critics and fans have praised as his finest record yet. He and his band, which features guitarist Steve Brantseg (Suburbs, Phones, Bash and Pop, Curtiss A, Faith Boblett, Willie Wisely, Them Dots, Danger Pins, and more) and drummer David J. Russ (Dustbunnies, Something Fierce, E.L.No., ABBASolutely Fab, Holiday Ranch, and more), along with dynamic and inspired bassist Mike Lane, are known as one of the most exciting live bands in town.