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Detroit Jazz Festival 2021

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Press Release

2024 Full Lineup and Schedule Announced

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DETROIT – The Detroit Jazz Festival, the world’s largest (and best) free jazz festival, today announced this year’s full lineup and schedule for Labor Day weekend. “We’re excited to present the full lineup for this year’s Detroit Jazz Festival,” said Chris Collins, president and artistic director, Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation. “The artists scheduled to perform...

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Detroit Jazz Festival 2024 Program Schedule

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This is the By-Day artist schedule for previously announced artists to help plan your visit to the 2024 DJF. The full 2024 Detroit Jazz Fest schedule with all artists and set times will be posted on August 1st. Fri. 08/30/24  2024 Artist-In-Residence Brian Blade and The Fellowship Band TRANSLINEAR LIGHT The Music of Alice Coltrane featuring Ravi Coltrane with special guest Brandee Younger Sat. 08/31/24 Cameron Graves Charlie Sepulveda & The Turnaround plus special guest Christian McBride & Inside Straight Isaiah J. Thompson Quartet Melanie Charles Mimi Fox Organ Trio MONTY ALEXANDER D-DAY Nate Smith The Bad Plus   Sun.......

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One-World Jazz Orchestra

ONE-WORLD JAZZ ORCHESTRA LIVE

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The One-World Jazz Orchestra, co-led by Danilo Pérez (Founder and Director of the Berklee Global Jazz Institute), Marco Pignataro (Managing Director of the Berklee Global Jazz Institute), and Chris Collins (Valade Chair in Jazz at Wayne State University and President/Artistic Director of the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation), brings together aspiring artists from Berklee’s Global Institute...

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Drummer, Composer, Bandleader Brian Blade Named as 2024 Artist-in-Residence

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Drummer, Composer, Bandleader Brian Blade Named as 2024 Artist-in-Residence DETROIT – The Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation is honored to present two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz drummer Brian Blade as its Artist-in-Residence for the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival.  Blade, a highly sought after sideman and collaborator, is also a composer and leader of Brian Blade & The...

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Jazz Goes to College

2024 Jazz Goes to College Scholarship presented by IATSE Local 38

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DESCRIPTION: The Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation and International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Local 38 have teamed up to celebrate the opportunity inherent in Michigan’s Theatre- and Music-tech college programs. Music- and Theater-tech programs encompass a curriculum of study, specific to non-performance majors. These skill sets in stagecraft, from carpenters to electricians, from board operators...

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For over 40 years, the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation has celebrated Detroit’s rich history of jazz music by providing year-round concerts and educational programming, and of course, organizing the world’s largest free Jazz festival, featuring world-class talent, over Labor Day weekend.

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