Keyboard specialist Chris Codish has steadily made himself a vital […]

Influenced heavily by the great jazz, swing and soul crooners, […]

Olivia is a young performer with an old soul influenced […]

Detroit-based and undeniably swinging, the Eat It Up Trio is Michigan’s premier professional purveyor of possibly the most pleasurable music three humans can safely perform within the parameters of the law. Comprised of drummer Sean Perlmutter, bassist Trevor Lamb, and pianist/vocalist Mike Harrison, the Eat It Up trio delivers original songs and arrangements with a versatile repertoire spanning from traditional jazz to modern R&B, funk to folk country, classic rock to bebop, and all the cracks and crevices in between. Dedicated to putting on an entertaining and accessible show, the Eat It Up Trio is guaranteed to deliver a good time!

Trumpet player, vocalist, composer, and arranger, Dave Vessella’s unique sound is reminiscent of traditional New Orleans music and west coast jazz a la Chet Baker. Vessella has played at the Detroit Jazz Festival and the Panama Jazz Festival with Wayne State University and Danilo Perez, Walter White’s Big Band at the Michigan Jazz Festival, The Detroit Pistons house band and many more within Detroit, Chicago, and Los Angeles.

Experiences as a back-up vocalist and guest appearing with established Michigan funk and rock bands led her to take her place center stage as a solo artist.

Bob Mervak has been an active member of the Detroit […]

Experience the vibrant pulse of live jazz with a trio of exceptional musicians who bring a unique blend of cultural influences and virtuosic talent to the stage. Ray Ureña, a multi-instrumentalist and composer, infuses his performances with the rich rhythms of his Caribbean heritage, showcasing intricate improvisations and original compositions that span Latin, World, and Jazz genres. Alongside him, soprano Pia Broden Williams captivates with her versatile voice, transitioning seamlessly from opera to jazz, and gracing stages from the U.S. to international festivals. Completing the ensemble, saxophonist and flutist Michelle Ureña enriches the soundscape with her dynamic arrangements and performances, reflecting her extensive experience in jazz, Latin, and classical music. Together, they create an unforgettable musical journey, celebrating the diverse sounds and stories of their roots. Don’t miss the chance to witness their captivating live performance.

Sean Blackman’s unique World Music style is influenced by his deep passion for traditional ethnic music from around the world and of course, growing up in Detroit -- Jazz, Blues, Rock and Soul. Blackman works with internationally renowned performers as well as Detroit’s finest and always brings a cross-culture approach to his shows and recordings.

James O'Donnell has been entertaining Detroit audiences with his special brand of music for more
than three decades...