Free Events made possible through a partnership with the PNC Foundation
2011 Past Events Master Class with Jeff "Tain" Watts Warren Mott H.S. April 11, 2011 | 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Corporate Partner Preview Luncheon Detroit Athletic Club April 12, 2011 | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Jeff "Tain" Watts with WSU Jazz Band Cliff Bell’s Tuesday, April 12, 2011 | 7:00 p.m. – 9:00p.m.
Film Documentary "CHOPS" with music by Ricio Fruge MSU Community Music Center Wednesday, May 11, 2011 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
25th Anniversary Screening of film "Round Midnight" with Special Guest Maxine Gordon. Michigan Theater Thursday, June 9, 2011 | 6:45 p.m.
In honor of Black History Month- Detroit Jazz Festival presented: Freedom 2011, at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American history.
Led by 2011 Artist in residence, Jeff "Tain" Watts, with Geri Allen, Bob Hurst, Wess "Warmdaddy" Anderson, Nicholas Payton and ingenue Mavis SWAN Poole. The finale of Lift Every Voice and Sing brought the audience to their feet for a standing ovation.
3rd Annual DJF Cruise Fundraiser
Fiesta Crucero on the Ovation Yacht Wednesday, June 15, 2011 | 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
"Icons Among Us: Episode 1" (Jazz Documentary film screening)
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History GM Theatre
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 | 6:30 p.m.
"Rhythm, Roots and Rhyme" Poetry Slam
The Arts League of Michigan at The Virgil H. Carr Center
Saturday, July 9, 2011 | 5:00 p.m.
Jazz at the J
Berman Center for the Performing Arts
D. Dan and Betty Kahn Building
Eugene and Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus
Wednesday, July 20, 2011 | 7:30 p.m.
JazzWeek@Wayne
On July 20, 2011, Anat Cohen conducted workshops with students.
July 18-22, 2011
JazzWeek@Wayne Concert
Campus Martius Park
Friday, July 22, 2011 | 11:30 a.m. "Rhythm, Roots and Rhyme" Poetry Slam Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History Friday, July 29, 2011 | 7:00 pm
Detroit Jazz Festival Summer Jazz Institute Pincus Education Center • The Max M. Fisher Music Center (DSO) August 18 – 26, 2011
The Detroit Jazz Festival and Edsel & Eleanor Ford House Jazz at Ford House: A Prelude to the Detroit Jazz Festival The inaugural concert features Johnny Trudell Orchestra Friday August 26, 2011 | 7:30 pm
Jeff "Tain" Watts with breakdancer, Haleem Rasul The Detroit Institute of Arts Friday August 26, 2011 | 2 Shows- 7:00 & 8:30pm
An Evening with Fourplay and Spyro Gyra Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel (Detroit, MI) Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011 | 8:00 pm