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Pete Whitman X-Tet at Hopkins Center for the Arts, March 5

March 2, 2016March 6, 2016 Andrea Canter10836

A long-time monthly fixture at the Artists Quarter, the Pete Whitman X-Tet has kept a lower profile since the AQ closed at the end of 2013. Fans of this savvy little big band (as well as newbies) can once again enjoy the band in a rare concert hall setting, at the Hopkins Center for the […]

Ron Carter Appointed Artist-in-Residence for the 2016 Detroit Jazz Festival

March 1, 2016June 10, 2016 Andrea Canter11860

The Detroit Jazz Festival, the world’s largest free jazz festival, announced that legendary bassist, cellist, composer and Detroit native Ron Carter will be its 2016 Artist-in-Residence. An alum of the great ensembles of Miles Davis, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea and Wayne Shorter, Carter is the most-recorded jazz bassists of all time. Said Carter, […]

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Pete Whitman X-Tet at Hopkins Center for the Arts, March 5

Ron Carter Appointed Artist-in-Residence for the 2016 Detroit Jazz Festival