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Jimmy Heath

  

Friday, August 29
Dianne Reeves
Philly/Detroit Tribute to Marvin Gaye with Lalah Hathaway, Rahsaan Patterson, Jose James
    and Christian McBride
Duke Ellington School of the Performing Arts
Renaissance High School
University of Michigan (Flint)  Steelheads

Saturday, August 30
Bonerama
Christian McBride Band
Col. Bruce & the Quark Alliance
Dee Dee Sharp
Godfathers of Groove: Reuben Wilson, Grant Green, Jr., and Bernard Purdie
Philly-Detroit Summit with Christian McBride, Karriem Riggins, Perry Hughes, Bootsy Barnes,
    Dwight Adams
Lalah Hathaway
Mike Stern Band featuring Lincoln Goines, Lionel Cordew and Richie Morales
Robin Eubanks + EB3 with Orrin Evans and Kenwood Dennard
Ted Nash Quartet: Mancini Project
The Latin Jazz All Stars: A Tribute to Hilton Ruiz & Mario Rivera with Arturo O’Farrill,
    Pete Escovedo, Ray Vega and Dave Valentin
Michigan State University Big Band with Jon Faddis
Hank Jones Trio
Swiss Movement Revisited: Javon Jackson Band withLes McCann
Detroit Jazz Fest All-Star Youth Ensemble
Pat Prouty Quintet
Western Michigan University Jazz Ensemble
Ellen Rowe Quartet
Naima Shamborguer
Oberlin Jazz Ensemble
Central Michigan University
Berklee School of Music Jazz Quartet
Esperanza Spalding
Sean Dobbins Quintet
Stratospheerius
Mikhal Caldwell
Troy Boulan Park Middle School Jazz Band
Jackson Parkside Middle School Jazz Band
Mt. Pleasant High School Jazz Band
Fraser High School Jazz Band

Grand Rapids Northview High School Jazz Band

Sunday, August 31
“Battle of the Big Bands” – Count Basie Orchestra with special guest Nnenna Freelon vs. The
    Gerald Wilson Orchestra with special guest Kenny Burrell
Ravi Coltrane’s Tribute to Alice, with Geri Allen, Charlie Haden, Jack DeJohnette and
    Brandee Younger
Benny Golson Quartet
Brian Bromberg with Randy Brecker and Jeff Lorber
Kenny Garrett Quartet
Jimmy Heath & The Wayne State University Big Band
Pat Martino Quartet
Roy Hargrove Quintet
Stanley Jordan Trio
Hot Club of Detroit
Gerald Cleaver
Detroit-Torino Project
Tribute to Donald Walden
Shahida Nurullah
Tribute to Lee Morgan
RJ Spangler Planet D Nonet
Johnnie Bassett
Alma College Steel Ensemble
Brubeck Institute Jazz Quartet with Christian McBride
Bugs Bedow
St. Clair Shores Kennedy Middle School Jazz Band
Lake Shore High School Jazz Band
Romulus High School Jazz Band
Grosse Pointe South High School Jazz Band
Northville High School Jazz Band

Monday, September 1
“Calvin Cooke & Friends” Sacred Steel
Jazz Digs Labor with Bill Meyer & Friends
Barry Harris Trio
Temple University Jazz Band with Benny Golson
Cyro Baptista & Beat the Donkey
The Dizzy Gillespie™ All Star Big Band with special guest Roberta Gambarini
Gerald Clayton Trio
ICP Orchestra
James Carter Septet
Jim Hall Quartet featuring Geoffrey Keezer and Lewis Nash
Matt Wilson’s “Arts and Crafts” featuring Terell Stafford, Gary Versace and Martin Wind
Alexander Zonjic’s Philly-Detroit Smooth Connection with Maysa, Jeff Lorber, Doc Gibbs
    and the Motor City Horns
The Derek Trucks Band
The Heath Brothers Quartet with Jimmy Heath, Tootie Heath, Jeb Patton and David Wong
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Kenny Barron Trio
Stanley Jordan Trio
Second Ebenezer Majestic Voices
Dorinda Clark-Cole
DSO Civic Jazz Orchestra w/ Christian McBride
University of Michigan Jazz Trombone Ensemble
DeSean Jones Quintet
Sachal Vasandani
Johnny Allen Quintet

Utica Eppler High School Jazz Band

 

 

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