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Virtual Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage Tops 2M Viewers

Virtual Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage Tops 2M Viewers High-Quality Jazz Event Surpasses Expectations, Grows Global Audience The Detroit Jazz Festival presented by Rocket Mortgage attracted a virtual global audience of more than two million viewers/listeners during Labor Day weekend, doubling the number of jazz fans who clicked on last year’s virtual jazz festival. The Festival also…

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Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage Pivots to Virtual

Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage Pivots to Virtual he Detroit Jazz Festival presented by Rocket Mortgage, the world’s largest (and best) free jazz festival in the world, today announced a pivot to a virtual format that will be streamed and broadcast “live” for free this Labor Day weekend. The Festival begins on Friday, September 3 and…

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Detroit Jazz Festival Plans for In-Person Audiences

Detroit Jazz Festival Plans for In-Person Audiences   Dee Dee Bridgewater, Herbie Hancock, Gregory Porter, Keyon Harrold, Omar Sosa and the Havana-Detroit Jazz Project; and Kurt Elling’s Big Blind Headline 2021 Detroit Jazz Festival DETROIT – The Detroit Jazz Festival presented by Rocket Mortgage, the world’s largest (and best) free jazz festival in the world, today unveiled…

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Virtual Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage Garners Nearly One Million Viewers

Virtual Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage Garners Nearly One Million Viewers Inaugural Event Attracts Global Audience with Viewers From 32 Countries Participated in the Festival  The Detroit Jazz Festival presented by Rocket Mortgage attracted a virtual global audience of nearly one million listeners/viewers during Labor Day weekend. Jazz enthusiasts —from across the country…

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Virtual Detroit Jazz Festival Kicks Off This Friday with “JUSTICE” Tribute

The Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage Virtual Performances THIS WEEKEND: Friday, September 4 Through Monday, September 7 Festival to Showcase Hometown Artists as well as Performances by Pharoah Sanders and Robert Glasper ‘JUSTICE’ Tribute to Kick Off Opening Night THIS FRIDAY  Click Here to View Full Updated Schedule The Detroit Jazz Festival presented by…

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The Detroit Jazz Festival to Showcase Hometown Artists; Performances by Pharoah Sanders and Robert Glasper

The Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage to Showcase Hometown Artists; Performances by Pharoah Sanders and Robert Glasper ‘JUSTICE’ Tribute to Kick Off Friday’s Opening Night The Detroit Jazz Festival presented by Rocket Mortgage today announced the new 2020 virtual event lineup. The sterling roster features live performances from mostly Detroit-area artists plus special sets by…

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Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage, City of Detroit Unveil Plans for Festival to Go Virtual

Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage, City of Detroit Unveil Plans for Festival to Go Virtual Detroit-Based Artists Encouraged to Submit 2020 Poster Ideas; Rocket Mortgage Returning as Presenting Sponsor Chris Collins, Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation president and artistic director, in conjunction with Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, Rocket Mortgage Director of Community Sponsorships Jasmin…

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Detroit Jazz Festival Announces 2020 Lineup

Detroit Jazz Festival Announces 2020 Lineup Performers Include Herbie Hancock, Pharoah Sanders, Gregory Porter, Abdullah Ibrahim, Omar Sosa and Marialy Pacheco, and Kenny Barron, Among Others 2020 Artist-In-Residence Dee Dee Bridgewater to Perform with Woodshed Network Ladies, Kurt Elling’s Big Blind, in Duo with Bill Charlap, and Her All Female Big Band In keeping with…

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