SATURDAY ARTS ACADEMY CONTINUES!

Free Enrollment is Open for Students, Grades 6-8, throughout Metro Detroit.  Instruments will be provided to students, as needed. In-person, small group introductory classes in instrumental music and dance are being held every Saturday from 10:00 AM to Noon at Detroit...

PATRICE RUSHEN

Patrice Rushen is an award-winning musician and composer who is also one of the most sought after artists in the music industry. She is a classically trained pianist who originally found success in the 70’s and 80’s with her signature fusion of jazz, pop and R&B....

RODNEY WHITAKER: Resident Artist. Jazz.

RODNEY WHITAKER: Resident Artist. Jazz. Attend a Rodney Whitaker concert and as a bonus, you can bank on getting a history lesson on whatever jazz piece he is about to perform. For over 25 years, he has taught jazz at Michigan State University so it comes as no...

Patrice Rushen

Patrice Rushen is an award-winning musician and composer who is also one of the most sought after artists in the music industry. She is a classically trained pianist who originally found success in the 70’s and 80’s with her signature fusion of jazz, pop and R&B....

Rodney Whitaker

Internationally renowned bassist and Origin Records recording artist, Rodney Whitaker, currently holds the titles of Professor of Jazz Bass and Director of Jazz Studies at Michigan State University where he has built one of the leading jazz degree programs and...