Monday, May 21, 2018 (and every 3rd Monday February - June)
Shows: 6:30pm thru 9:30pm (usually with a brief break in the middle)
Tickets: No Cover
Join the Cats! A Detroit All-Star house band opens the bandstand for musicians of all ages to sit-in and share jazz in the time-honored jam session tradition. The band features Chris Collins, president and artistic director of the Detroit Jazz Festival, along with Dwight Adams, Ralphe Armstrong, Ian Finkelstein and David Taylor.
Collins will be scoping out participating artists and festival staff will be on hand to accept submissions from artists/ensembles to be considered for the 2018 Detroit Jazz Festival.
P E R F O R M I N G T H I S W E E K
Duane Parham
Wednesday, May 23 - Thursday, May 24 2018
Wednesday and Thursday Seatings: 6:00 pm & 8:30 pm. No cover.
Reservations recommended.
Saxophonist Duane Parham is one of the Motor City's most beloved jazz artists. He is recognized as an innovator and top performer in Smooth Jazz, R&B and Gospel Music. Born and raised in Detroit, MI, Duane's latest project, "Motor City Sax Appeal: My Tribute to the Motown Legends" delivers a Mo-Jazz tribute to Motown Records with guest appearances from some of the label's most legendary performers. Guest appearances by The Four Tops, The Miracles, The Contours, The Original Vandellas, Pat Lewis, Carolyn Crawford, and five time Grammy award winner Michael J. Powell give this CD album an authentic Motown mix that blends wonderfully with Duane's Mo-Jazz style. Duane, one of the Executive Producers on this project is joined by other talented producers such as Pat Lewis, Carl "Butch" Small and Maurice Whitsett.
Alexander Zonjic knows all the best places for music--past, present and future. Whether the best is found in the words of classic composition, cutting edge jazz or original work, Zonjic perpetually transports enchanted listeners to that amazing scene through his playing. Zonjic creates music that is remembered for its originality, vital energy and sheer beauty.
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