"One of the most important elements of Detroit's jazz legacy is that it's a living tradition...Marcus Elliot is a good example.." -Mark Stryker, Detroit Free Press Featuring: Marcus Elliot, saxophone Ben Rolston, bass Steven Boegehold, drums Michael Malis, piano Marcus Elliot is a saxophonist/composer/educator of the Metro-Detroit area who is quickly gaining recognition for his […]

“I’m excited to share the stage at Cliff Bell’s with some of Detroit’s most talented and experienced jazz musicians.  Together, we’ll deliver a well-rounded evening of classic jazz along with some surprising twists and turns.” -Josh Linkner Noted entrepreneur, bestselling author, and Jazz guitarist Josh Linkner will lead a quintet playing classic jazz.  Modern arrangements […]

Since 2010, The Stephen Lynerd Group has been recording and touring around the United States.  Stephen Lynerd has been a featured artist on cruises through Alaska, as well as the Greek Isles, In addition to tours across Europe and India.  The group blends styles and genres to create a balanced, dynamic sound that is accessible, […]

Daniel Meinecke is a Detroit area pianist and composer. He runs several original projects around town as well as working as a side man to many Detroit based acts. The Daniel Meinecke trio seeks to bring swinging piano trio music to their repertoire every week. The trio features Sam Harris on Bass and Jake Mathews […]

“Stylized folk balladry, nocturnal narratives and closing time croons burn with the romanticism of Jeff Buckley.” -Jeff Milo, Real Detroit Weekly Every Sunday Brunch, piano-man Jarrod Champion plays early American music including New Orleans-style jazz, jump blues, early soul, rock and roll, swing-country and mix’s all that in with lounge versions of modern and classic […]

Featuring: Marcus Elliot, saxophone Ben Rolston, bass Steven Boegehold, drums Michael Malis, piano Marcus Elliot is a saxophonist/composer/educator of the Metro-Detroit area who is quickly gaining recognition for his imaginative improvising, and fervently thoughtful voice on the saxophone. Marcus has been playing professionally in the Detroit Jazz scene where he is studying, practicing and composing […]