The Peterson Family: 'Twas the Jam Before Christmas
Monday, December 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM CST · Dakota · Minneapolis, MN
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“What do Prince, Bob Dylan and Stevie Nicks have in common? Those magnificent Petersons.” – Star Tribune Help us celebrate the thirty-seventh anniversary of the Peterson Family Christmas Show! Here, this is a whole family tradition not to be missed. Acclaimed as Minnesota’s First Family of Music, they have also performed locally, nationally, and internationally for many years. Linda Peterson is an international recording artist, songwriter, pianist and vocalist. Also, Linda has five CDs to her credit. Linda released her latest recording, You Gotta Be Somewhere, in 2015. Billy Peterson is one of the most celebrated bass players in the world. Moreover, his uncompromising talents as a performer have brought him widespread recognition. Billy has worked Ben Sidran, Carlos Santana, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Prince, Les Paul, Steve Miller, and many others. Patty Peterson is a radio personality on KBEM-Jazz88 and executive produces the documentary series “Minnesota Jazz Legends”. Additionally, Patty has received seven coveted Minnesota Music Awards, for best vocalist and best jazz record. Patty has earned an induction into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame. Ricky Peterson is one of the most sought-after studio and session keyboard players and producers in America. Furthermore, Ricky tours with Fleetwood Mac, Bonnie Raitt, John Mayer and currently with Stevie Nicks. Paul Peterson was discovered by Prince at age seventeen. Then, he appeared in the award-winning film Purple Rain, performing with the group The Time. Paul worked with George Benson, Oleta Adams, Anita Baker, and Paula Abdul to name a few. Currently he leads and tours with his St Paul and the Minneapolis Funk All Stars. Jason Peterson DeLaire is Linda Peterson’s son. Also, he’s the first of the “next generation” to call music his occupation. Furthermore, he currently tours with Michael Bolton. Also, he worked with Prince, Alexander O’Neal, Richard Marx, Donny Osmond, Oleta Adams, and others. Currently he…
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