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Led by saxophonist and bandleader Mark Hershberger, The Detroit Jazz Project blends world-class musicianship with the city’s unmistakable groove.

Rick Roe is an award-winning jazz pianist, composer, performer, and educator in the southeastern Michigan music community.

Olivia Van Goor is an award-winning jazz vocalist based in Detroit, recently honored as a two-time winner at the 2025 Michigan Music Awards.

Noah Jackson is a bassist, cellist, composer, curator, and a member of the Recording Academy from Detroit, Michigan.

Evening Star is a Space Odyssey led by Detroit Drummer Tariq Gardner, traveling to different galaxies of music of the African Diaspora (jazz, neo-soul, Afro-Cuban, spirituals, hip-hop etc.)

LESLIE VINCENT is a prolific jazz songwriter and vocalist singing the Great American Songbook, musical theater, and contemporary rock and pop.

Blou Reed is a band that combines the funk stylings of Roy Hargrove and Endea Owens with the beat and groove of The Jazz Messengers.

Russ Macklem is a Windsor/Detroit based trumpet player, composer, educator, and recording artist.

The brainchild of pianist and composer Renee Rosnes, ARTEMIS, named for the Greek goddess of the hunt, is a powerful ensemble of modern virtuosos.

Sun | May 10 Doors 11am | Set 12pm$85 Brunch & Show$40 Cover Only RESERVE TABLE About the Artist Celebrate […]

Lucía is a 24-year-old vocalist from Veracruz, México, whose singular artistic vision bridges the gaps between jazz, Latin and pop music.

Randy Napoleon is a performer, recording artist, arranger, and educator. Currently an Associate Professor at Michigan State University.

This Detroit based small ensemble performs original modal mainstream jazz at times, often edgy, and always cohesive.

The DJF All-Stars perform Brubeck’s legendary compositions and memorable arrangements of the American Songbook from throughout his 72 year career.

The Jeff Haas Quintet is a vibrant and eclectic jazz ensemble that organically blends Jeff’s passion for jazz, funk, R&B, and Judaica.

A tribute to the Jazz Age, a time in U.S. history that burst forth with musical, cultural and artistic dynamism.

Hidden Nomination is a genre-defying ensemble that emerged from the lustrous Blue Llama Jazz Club after a particularly electrifying set.

Tumbao Bravo has released five critically acclaimed CDs of mostly original compositions that have been featured on all the major jazz public radio stations throughout the United States.

Dave McMurray is a Blue Note artist. His third album for the label is entitled Grateful Deadication 2, his follow-up album to Grateful Deadication.

Sean Dobbins got his start as sought-after Detroit area jazz sideman at a young age, when he would regularly play with Blue Note artist Louis Smith.

This Ann Arbor based jazz ensemble is led by veteran local drummer Bob Sweet, an original member of the Sun Messengers.

Brian Charette is Hammond endorsed organist, always near the top of Downbeat Critic's Poll, who has released 18 critically acclaimed albums.

Michael Mayo leans on his intuition as a vocalist, composer, songwriter, and arranger.

Michael Dease is one of the world's eminent trombonists, lending his versatile sound and signature improvisations to over 200 recordings and groups as diverse as Grammy winning artists David Sanborn, Christian McBride, Michel Camilo, and Alicia Keys.

Formed in 2024, the NoW Trio features pianist Ben Maloney, bassist Jeff Pedraz, and drummer Travis Aukerman.