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Dave Holland Big Band - Live In Ann Arbor, November 17 @ 8 PM

November 4, 2012

Saturday, November 17, 2012, 8:00 pm Michigan Theater Dave Holland, double bass Antonio Hart, alto saxophone Mark Gross, alto saxophone Marcus Strickland, tenor saxophone Jason Marshall, baritone saxophone Robin Eubanks, trombone Jon Arons, trombone Josh Roseman, trombone Taylor ...

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Gilberto Gil - Live In Hill Auditorium on November 16 @ 8 Pm

November 4, 2012

Friday, November 16, 2012, 8:00 pm Hill Auditorium (825 N. University Ave, Ann Arbor) Gilberto Gil, vocals and guitar Sergio Chiavazzoli, guitars Arthur Maia, bass guitar Jorge Gomes, zabumba/drums Toninho Ferragutti, accordion Gustavo di Dalva, percussion Nicholas Krassik, violin/ rabeca Gilberto Gil ...

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Dianne Reeves Quartet with special guest Raul Midón on Saturday, December 8th at 8PM

November 3, 2012

Saturday, December 8, 2012, 8:00 pm Hill Auditorium (825 N. University Ave, Ann Arbor) Dianne Reeves Quartet Peter Martin, Piano Romero Lubambo, Guitar Reginald Veal, Bass Terreon Gully, Drums TICKETS START at $10: 734.764.2538 Born in Detroit to a musical family, Dianne Reeves is now considered ...

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Jazz @ The Elks

October 30, 2012

The Plymouth Elks Lodge #1780 in Plymouth MI has Jazz @ The Elks in a beautiful club setting on the last Tuesday of every month from 7 pm to 10 pm. On Tuesday, October 30th for the first time at Jazz @ The Elks, we are happy to welcome the Latin group, Nuevo Jazz Detroit. The ...

Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Dr. Tuxedo (Scott Sims)

by AAJ Staff
October 25, 2012

Meet Dr. Tuxedo (Scott Sims): Dr. Tuxedo is a smooth blend of jazz, blues, and funk. His musical sketches are sophisticated instrumentals that evoke a sense of style and flare. These soundtracks give listeners a theme song to the movies of the imagination.Instrument(s): Guitar, bass, drums and percussion.Teachers ...

Article: Album Review

Scott Cowan: Jack's Place

Read "Jack's Place" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza
October 12, 2012

Trumpeter Scott Cowan built his strength performing with several top-notch musicians, including pianist Fred Hersch, trumpeter Kenny Wheeler and guitarist Kenny Burrell, in addition to being an educator and a conductor and arranger. He makes an ambitious move on his debut as a leader by extending his core unit of a quartet into a quintet, sextet ...

News: Recording

Saxophonist Tia Fuller Marks Her Evolution On Angelic Warrior

September 25, 2012

Tia Fuller's third release on Mack Avenue Records, Angelic Warrior, marks her deep-rooted evolution as an instrumentalist, composer and bandleader. After five years in Beyoncé's band, the pop diva's attention to detail in the studio rubbed off on Fuller. She has since developed a heightened focus in the editing, mixing and mastering process of Angelic Warrior, ...

News: Recording

Hot Club Of Detroit Adds Avant-Garde, Pop And Groove Based Elements To The Django Reinhardt Resurgence On New Mack Avenue Records Release, Junction, Available August 14

August 14, 2012

Following up It's About That Time, Night Town and the eponymous 2006 debut Hot Club of Detroit - Hot Club of Detroit expands its sonic and compositional horizons with Junction. Retaining its original lineup of reeds, two guitars, accordion, upright bass and no drums, this is the band's fourth release for Mack Avenue Records. There are ...

News: Festival

Help Us Strike A Blow For Artistic Expression And Recreate Michigan's Economy

July 15, 2012

The Michigan film industry is a real and viable alternative to the demise of Michigan's industrial base. It is a positive path to recreate Michigan's economy and help redefine who we are as a state. Help us create a film/music festival here in south-central Michigan and help support Michigan's film and music industries. Back Story In ...

News: Performance / Tour

Craig & Lori Brenner to Perform in Concert at the Ann Arbor District Library

March 11, 2012

Pianist/composer Craig Brenner and his wife Lori Brenner will perform in concert on March 29, 2012, at the downtown Ann Arbor District Library, 343 South Fifth Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104, tel. (734) 327-4200. The concert will begin at 7PM. Called “a fine and funky pianist" by Living Blues magazine, Craig Brenner has also been voted ...