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Live Concert Reviews from Detroit's Jazz Scene

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

A WORLD-CLASS 37TH ANNUAL DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL LINEUP REVEALED

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Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington Guitarist George Benson Pianist Jason Moran The annual Detroit Jazz Festival for many Jazzhead...
Sunday, April 17, 2016

ERNIE KRIVDA ENDED A FOUR NIGHT STINT AT THE DIRTY DOG JAZZ CAFE WITH MUSIC FROM 'REQUIEM FOR A JAZZ LADY'

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Saxophonist Ernie Krivda Saturday night the Dirty Dog Jazz Café was full with people celebrating birthdays and wedding anniversaries. ...
Monday, April 11, 2016

SOCIETIE OF THE CULTURALLY CONCERNED HONORED JAZZ LEGEND BARRY HARRIS

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Pianist Barry Harris The highpoint of the tribute to jazz pianist Barry Harris Sunday afternoon at the St. Matthew’s & St. Jos...
Sunday, April 3, 2016

THE ERIC ALEXANDER QUARTET PUT ON ONE OF THE BEST CONCERTS EVER AT THE DIRTY DOG JAZZ CAFE

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Eric Alexander Before saxophonist Eric Alexander’s first set began at the Dirty Dog Jazz Café Saturday evening, Angela Colon, th...
Sunday, March 27, 2016

BENNY GREEN PUT THE KERRYTOWN CONCERT HOUSE PIANO THROUGH A VIGOROUS WORKOUT

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Pianist Benny Green When jazz pianist Benny Green plays New York jazz clubs word has it getting a ticket is nearly impossible. Those w...
Friday, March 18, 2016

SEAN DOBBINS MODERN JAZZ MESSENGER'S PLAYED HARD-BOP STAPLES & BALLADS AT THE DIRTY DOG JAZZ CAFE

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Sean Dobbins Drummer Sean Dobbins’s band, the Modern Jazz Messengers, have been a mainstay in Detroit’s jazz world nearing ten years...
Wednesday, March 16, 2016

'BOOK OF INTUITION' IS THE KENNY BARRON TRIO'S DEBUT FOR IMPULSE RECORDS

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“Book of Intuition” is jazz pianist Kenny Barron’s new album out March 4th on Impulse Records. The album is a trio outing that Barron ma...
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Charles L. Latimer
is a veteran jazz journalist based in Michigan.Since 1997, he's covered jazz for the alternative newspaper the Metrotimes. He's been writing this jazz blog since 2007.
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