https://vimeo.com/820964946/fd11ec74cc Jim Alfredson’s Dirty Fingers is a Hammond organ based group that specializes in down home, funky jazz. Focusing on the soul-jazz of the 1960s, Jim Alfredson’s Dirty Fingers believes the power of music lies in it’s ability to make you feel good. Originally formed in 2013 as a recording project to celebrate the music […]
https://vimeo.com/820964946/fd11ec74cc Jim Alfredson’s Dirty Fingers is a Hammond organ based group that specializes in down home, funky jazz. Focusing on the soul-jazz of the 1960s, Jim Alfredson’s Dirty Fingers believes the power of music lies in it’s ability to make you feel good. Originally formed in 2013 as a recording project to celebrate the music […]
Brad is Toledo-based percussionist, composer, and bandleader. Brad's career in SE Michigan and NW Ohio has led him to collaborate with and accompany jazz luminaries across the country, such as Amos Hoffman, Mark Tonelli, Gene Parker, David Bixler, Ellen Rowe, Edward Gooch, Bryan Olsheski, Waves De Ache, Jaak Sooar, and many others. Brad's Artificer Quartet […]
Matthew Fries is a joyful voice on the piano with a unique and recognizable style that is authentically rooted in the tradition of the classic jazz pianists, while still looking forward to the future of the music and the instrument. As a composer and leader he has performed his own music extensively, recording ten albums […]
In the mid 1990s, The New York Times described Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, and Bill Stewart as "the best organ trio of the last decade." The trio, which has now been together for over 30 years, has been recognized for charting new ground, with its synergistic playing, and thoughtful music. They have over a dozen […]
In the mid 1990s, The New York Times described Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, and Bill Stewart as "the best organ trio of the last decade." The trio, which has now been together for over 30 years, has been recognized for charting new ground, with its synergistic playing, and thoughtful music. They have over a dozen […]
Led by Detroit legend, and prolific organ performer Duncan McMillan, this ensemble will explore a style of performing that incorporates the spirit of Detroit jazz. Featuring Detroit guitar legend Perry Hughes and percussionist Trenita "Treaty" Womack, who performs regularly with the Funk Brothers and Gayelynn McKinney, and appeared in Standing in the Shadows of Motown, an award-winning documentary. There is no cover and reservations are […]
Elegant, smooth, rich and soulful are words often used to describe renowned vocalist Re’Monda. At a young age, the native Detroiter began her musical journey under the tutelage of Motown’s legend; Earl Van Dyke and gospel great Rudolph Hawkins. Re’Monda is a product of rich musical heritage gained by studying and sharing the stage with […]
Elegant, smooth, rich and soulful are words often used to describe renowned vocalist Re’Monda. At a young age, the native Detroiter began her musical journey under the tutelage of Motown’s legend; Earl Van Dyke and gospel great Rudolph Hawkins. Re’Monda is a product of rich musical heritage gained by studying and sharing the stage with […]
Drummer and bandleader Nick Collins is proud to present his quintet at the Blue LLama Jazz Club, featuring a fun variety of high-energy modern, classic, and original jazz. With deep roots in Ann Arbor, Nick lived and played music in New York City from 1998 to 2004, and returned to his hometown in 2004 to […]
Join us for a fabulous evening at Blue LLama Jazz Club for Latin Dance Night! This unique experience includes dancing and a live Latin band, LL7 Latin Jazz! We welcome all dancing experience levels and will have a Latin dance instructor, Náli, present if you’d like her to walk you through a few steps before […]