Dean Magraw

St. Paul, Twin Cities metro

Twin Cities jazz and world-music guitarist who anchors a monthly series at The Black Dog in St. Paul.

Dean Magraw is a guitarist, composer, arranger and producer working in jazz and world music. Dean Magraw has recorded with Peter Ostroushko, Boiled in Lead, Red Planet and Marcus Wise, and the 1994 album Broken Silence won a NAIRD award. Dean Magraw anchors First Tuesdays at the Dog, a monthly series at The Black Dog in St. Paul's Lowertown, and played the 318 Cafe in November 2026.