Monday, December 9, 2024

Detroit Celebrates 40th Jazz Festival

Hands down, the Great Lakes region’s biggest and most celebrated jazz festival is hosted by the Motor City, Detroit. This four day festival, held annually over the Labor Day weekend, features the biggest names in the business. Artist-in-Residence and master pianist and composer, Chick Corea performs Friday and Saturday nights, Chris Dave and the Drumhedz shows up Sunday, and Cécile McLorin Salvant performs Monday. With five stages, four days, and different musical styles, this Festival remains relevant, vibrant, and beloved. Do not miss it.

Friday August 31 – Monday September 3, all day
Hart Plaza, 1 Hart Plaza, Detroit
detroitjazzfest.org | Free

Hands down, the Great Lakes region’s biggest and most celebrated jazz festival is hosted by the Motor City, Detroit. This four day festival, held annually over the Labor Day weekend, features the biggest names in the business. Artist-in-Residence and master pianist and composer, Chick Corea performs Friday and Saturday nights, Chris Dave and the Drumhedz shows up Sunday, and Cécile McLorin Salvant performs Monday. With five stages, four days, and different musical styles, this Festival remains relevant, vibrant, and beloved. Do not miss it.

Friday August 31 – Monday September 3, all day
Hart Plaza, 1 Hart Plaza, Detroit
detroitjazzfest.org | Free

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