Sunday's festivities were hot, hot, hot at the Jazz Fest, and I'm not just talking about the humid 85 degrees the weather gave us. I rolled into the Chase Main Stage at Cadillac Square to catch the last half of the set by the USAF Airman of Note Big Band. This is a traveling group... Continue Reading →
2014 Detroit Jazz Festival, Friday Night
The unpredictable Michigan weather held out for a wonderful start to this year's Jazz Fest. The Bad Plus with Joshua Redman, set the tone with an opening set that was very much worth braving the rush hour traffic to get a seat. For the last few years, the Festival opens on a Friday night... Continue Reading →