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A Night at Serengeti: Tribute to Teddy Edwards and Teddy Harris Jr.

By admin on April 8, 2025

A Night at Serengeti: Tribute to Teddy Edwards and Teddy Harris Jr.

Join Detroit Sound Conservancy, Jazz Network Foundation, and Joint Cities Development Corp. for a special evening celebrating the musical legacies of Teddy Edwards and Teddy Harris Jr.

This event will take place on Saturday, April 26th at Bert’s Music Cafe – 2458 Brush St. The evening will serve as a fundraiser and auction to digitize and preserve Jazz Network’s collection of music, art, cultural events and archival documents.

Get ready for a night filled with soulful jazz performances that will transport you to the heart of Serengeti. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to pay homage to two legendary artists in the jazz world. Grab your tickets now and get ready for a night to remember!

Featuring a Four Tenor Sax

Vincent Bowen

Steve Grady Jr.

Kasan Belgrave

Jeffrey Trent

Special Guests

David Greene, Trumpet

Buddy Budson, Piano

Michael Abo, Bass

Tariq Gardner, Drums

Silent Auction: 6 PM-9:30 PM

Champagne Reception: 6 PM-7 PM

Concert: 7:30 PM

Purchase tickets here!

Donate to Jazz Network Foundation for Giving Tuesday

By admin on November 28, 2023

Support the Jazz Network Foundation this Giving Tuesday 2023

We invite you to join the Jazz Network Foundation in our enduring commitment to celebrate and elevate the rich tapestry of jazz music in Detroit. Your generous donations play a crucial role in sustaining our diverse initiatives, from the exhilarating Jazz-Off Competition that spotlights emerging and established talents, to our educational outreach programs that delve deep into the heart of jazz’s legacy and innovation. Each contribution enables us to keep jazz’s vibrant rhythm alive in our community, expand our digital and community engagement, and ensure that the timeless art of jazz continues to inspire and thrive. Let’s keep the music playing together — your support on this Giving Tuesday will resonate throughout the year, fostering a cultural renaissance that enriches lives and uplifts spirits. Thank you for being a part of our journey and helping us to preserve and reimagine this vital part of our cultural heritage.

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