The “C” Notes is a long established jazz trio in Detroit, regularly performing at local jazz clubs and restaurants. The group specializes is both classic jazz standards, as well as more modern jazz/rock classics. The Trio features Mark LoDuca Sr. on piano and vocals, Robert Conner on bass and Julian VanSlyke on drums. All veterans of the local jazz seen.

Djangophonique is a musical project born out of reverence for [...]

Brad Billmaier is a Toledo, Ohio based jazz percussionist, composer, [...]

Djangophonique is a musical project born out of reverence for the Parisian Jazz Manouche style that was made popular by the legendary Sinti guitarist Django Reinhardt and his Quintette du Hot Club de France. While remaining steeped in the rich and virtuosic tradition, the group brings this music into the present with stunning improv, spontaneity and musical interaction. Hot swing, lush ballads, musette waltzes, jazz standards, boleros, and moody minor pieces are all fused together with theatrical flair and musical humor.

My music comes from within. A feeling, an expression of life's moments summed up into musical notes from me to you.

My music comes from within. A feeling, an expression of life's moments summed up into musical notes from me to you.

Djangophonique is a musical project born out of reverence for the Parisian Jazz Manouche style that was made popular by the legendary Sinti guitarist Django Reinhardt and his Quintette du Hot Club de France. While remaining steeped in the rich and virtuosic tradition, the group brings this music into the present with stunning improv, spontaneity and musical interaction. Hot swing, lush ballads, musette waltzes, jazz standards, boleros, and moody minor pieces are all fused together with theatrical flair and musical humor.

Cabaret Boreale unites musical artistry with a transporting vintage aesthetic. Timeless classics and contemporary hits are reimagined with old world flair, theatricality, and unexpected instrumentation! Featuring Katie Smith on vocals, Don Reinholm on accordion, Phil LaDouceur on upright bass and tuba, and Andrew Brown on guitar and banjo

Whether performing Hip Hop, singing Neo Soul, Jazz, Contemporary Gospel or Opera, the power behind Athena Johnson’s classically trained voice is indescribable. As the granddaughter of a pastor, singing in the church served as the foundation that would become a vital ingredient in the recipe for success for this accomplished vocalist.

With a career spanning over two decades, Denise Edwards has evolved into a true maestro of the stage. Her journey has been paved with the rhythmic cadence of countless collaborations with diverse musical groups. Through these experiences, she has honed her harmonic prowess, emerging as a uniquely gifted lead vocalist.

Whether performing Hip Hop, singing Neo Soul, Jazz, Contemporary Gospel or Opera, the power behind Athena Johnson’s classically trained voice is indescribable. As the granddaughter of a pastor, singing in the church served as the foundation that would become a vital ingredient in the recipe for success for this accomplished vocalist.

Paul VornHagen is an accomplished jazz saxophonist, flutist, and vocalist who has won Detroit Music Awards on six separate occasions...