Yasmin Williams - Minneapolis - The Cedar - Apr 19, 2026

Yasmin Williams returns to Minneapolis for an intimate evening at The Cedar, one of the city's most beloved and acoustically rich venues. Known for her breathtaking fingerstyle guitar technique, Yasmin Williams is a truly singular voice in contemporary acoustic music. Her performances are a mesmerizing blend of lap-style playing, percussive tapping, and melodic fingerpicking that defies easy categorization, drawing from folk, classical, and ambient influences to create something entirely her own. Watching Yasmin Williams perform live is an experience unlike any other — her hands seem to dance across the fretboard and body of the guitar simultaneously, producing lush, layered soundscapes that feel both intimate and expansive. The Cedar, with its warm atmosphere and commitment to showcasing adventurous and meaningful music, provides the perfect setting to witness her artistry up close. Whether you are a longtime admirer of her acclaimed recordings or discovering her remarkable talent for the first time, this April evening promises to be a deeply moving and unforgettable musical journey in the heart of Minneapolis.