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Founded by. Robert McCabe, Detroit Renaissance. Attendance. 300,000. Website. detroitjazzfest .com. A crowd cheers The Blind Boys of Alabama performing on the Campus Martius stage at the Detroit International Jazz Festival in September 2005. The Detroit Jazz Festival is a free jazz festival held every year during Labor Day Weekend at Hart Plaza ...
Here’s a list of this year’s lineup, with more local artists to be announced later: 2024 Artist-In-Residence Brian Blade. Billy Childs Quartet, special guest Sean Jones. Cameron Graves. Carmen ...
Art Good is an American radio personality who helped make smooth jazz popular during the 1980s through his program JazzTrax. [1] [2] Before becoming a disk jockey, he contemplated becoming a minister. In 1981, while he was Program Director for KIFM, a struggling adult contemporary station in San Diego, he began an evening program of jazz-tinged ...
Allmusic. [1] Jazzwise. [2] Live at the Detroit Jazz Festival is a collaborative live album by Wayne Shorter, Terri Lyne Carrington, Esperanza Spalding, and Leo Genovese. [3] Candid released the album on 9 September 2022. [4] It is also the final recording for Shorter prior to his death in 2023.
Two-time Grammy Award-winning drummer Brian Blade is this year's artist-in-residence for the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival scheduled for Aug. 30 – Sept. 2.
Smooth jazz was a popular radio format that included songs by artists such as George Benson, Pat Metheny, Kenny G, Luther Vandross, Sade, Robin Thicke, Anita Baker, Basia, Dave Koz and Chuck Mangione. It began in the 1980s as "adult alternative" or NAC (New Age Contemporary or New Adult Contemporary), a well-defined radio format, with jazz, new ...
Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press. May 31, 2024 at 1:58 PM. R&B legend, Detroit native and Grammy nominee Freda Payne is bringing jazz luminary Ella Fitzgerald back to life onstage at Meadow ...
KIFM (1320 AM) is a radio station in West Sacramento, California, that has been affiliated with ESPN Radio since February 2007. Owned and operated by Audacy, Inc.. [2] Its studios are located in North Highlands, with a Sacramento address. Previously, KIFM was known as KCTC, which has had a history in the Sacramento market as both an FM and AM ...