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The 33rd annual Detroit Jazz Festival, presented by Chrysler, features a one-of-a-kind lineup of today’s greatest jazz performers. The performers at this year’s festival have been nominated for and won more than 200 Grammy Awards, composed film scores and traveled the world to perform.
Click here to download the full 2012 Detroit Jazz Festival Schedule!
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Chick Corea and Gary Burton Hot House Tour with Harlem String Quartet |
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Wynton Marsalis |
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Mack Avenue Superband: musical director Rodney Whitaker: ft. Gary Burton, Kevin Eubanks, Carl Allen, Alfredo Rodriguez,
Aaron Diehl, Tia Fuller, Evan Perri, Sean Jones & Cecile McLorin Salvant |
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Louis Hayes Jazz Communicators |
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Chuck Israels Jazz Orchestra |
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Steve Wilson with Strings Featuring Music From Bird with Strings: David O'Rourke, Music Director, Featuring: Renee Rosnes, Peter Washington, Bill Stewart, Diane Monroe |
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Jerry Bergonzi Quintet |
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A. Spencer Barefield Trio with Dave Young & Djallo Djakate Keita |
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Bernard Purdie, Reuben Wilson, Grant Green Jr., (formerly known as The Godfathers of Groove) ft. Donald Harrison |
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Charles McPherson Quintet ft. Tom Harrell |
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Papo Vazquez Mighty Pirate Troubadors |
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Ellery Eskelin Trio
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Rick Margitza Quartet |
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Gregoire Maret |
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Jon-Erik Kellso and the Ear Regulars ft. James Dapogny |
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The Trio: Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein and Bill Stewart |
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Ron Kischuk and the Masters of Music Trombones wsg Curtis Fuller |
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University of Michigan Latin Jazz Ensemble (Jonathan Ovalle, conductor) / Vincent Chandler’s University of Michigan Jazz Septet |
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DSO Civic Jazz Orchestra with Terence Blanchard |
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The Kris Johnson Group |
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The Noah Jackson Six |
Pat Metheny Unity Band with Chris Potter, Antonio Sanchez and Ben Williams |
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Wayne Shorter Quartet ft. Danilo Perez, John Patitucci and Brian Blade
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Cecile McLorin Salvant ft. the Aaron Diehl Trio |
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Arturo O’Farrill Septet wsg Donald Harrison |
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Poncho Sanchez and His Latin Jazz Band: "Cubano Be, Cubano Bop" wsg Terence Blanchard |
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Joe Lovano & Dave Douglas Quintet: Sound Prints ft. Lawrence Fields, Linda Oh & Joey Baron |
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Brian Lynch Unsung Heroes |
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A Tribute to the Music of Wayne Shorter, ft. the Detroit Jazz Festival Orchestra sponsored by MotorCity Casino-Hotel, Performing Newly Commissioned Arrangements by Renee Rosnes, Ellen Rowe, Russ Miller, Scott Gwinnell & Walter White, ft. Jerry Bergonzi, Steve Wilson, Lew Tabackin, Rick Margitza, Sean Jones & Donny McCaslin |
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David Binney Quartet |
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Kevin Eubanks |
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Gerald Cleaver and Uncle June |
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Quincy Jones Presents: The Alfredo Rodriguez Trio |
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Fred Hersch Trio |
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Marcus Belgrave's Homecoming Band ft. Louis Hayes, Curtis Fuller, Marion Hayden, Harvey Thompson, Ian Finkelstein and Vincent Bowens |
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Walter White Small, Medium @ Large |
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Geoffrey Keezer and Donny McCaslin |
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Blow Out the Candles! Charlie Gabriel's Birthday Celebration ft. the Preservation Hall Jazz Band |
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Michigan State University Jazz Orchestra I, II, III (Triple Big Band) |
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MSBOA Showcases: Detroit School of Arts, Northview High School, Monroe High School and Warren Mott High School |
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Ursula Walker and Buddy Budson Quintet |
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George “Sax” Benson and Rick Margitza |
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Gene Parker and Rob Pipho |
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Bowling Green State University Vocal Jazz |
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A Night in Treme (the Musical Majesty of New Orleans) ft. the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, James "Twelve" Andrews,
Donald Harrison, Jr., and Christian Scott |
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Lew Tabackin Quartet ft. Randy Brecker |
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Kenny Garrett Quartet |
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Wayne State University Big Band with Joe Lovano and Judy Silvano |
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Tia Fuller's Angelic Warrior Album Release Party |
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Donald Harrison Quintet |
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Donny McCaslin Group ft. Jason Lindner, Tim LeFebvre and Mark Guilana |
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The Sacred Music of Duke Ellington: Conducted by David Berger, ft. the Detroit Jazz Festival Orchestra sponsored by MotorCity Casino-Hotel, Jared Grimes, George Benson, Theodore Jones, Ursula Walker, Alice Tillman, Thornetta Davis, Ed Love and 100 Voice Choir, Conducted by Norah Duncan |
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Jerry Gonzalez y El Comando de la Clave |
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JC Heard All-Star Youth Ensemble with Surprise Guests |
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A Tribute to Art Blakey: Directed by 2012 Artist-in-Residence Terence Blanchard, ft. Curtis Fuller, Jean Toussant,
Peter Washington, Lewis Nash & Geoffrey Keezer |
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Detroit Jazz Guitar Ensemble |
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Scott Gwinnell Dectet |
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MSBOA Showcase: Meridian High School and Northville High School |
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Schunk, Starr, Dryden Band |
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