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A Tribute to Jazz & Black History featuring Sky Covington & Friends
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and history as Aretha’s Jazz Café proudly presents A Tribute to Jazz & Black History featuring the renowned vocalist Sky Covington and her talented friends. This special event on Saturday, February 10th will honor the profound contributions of African Americans to jazz and their enduring legacy in shaping culture and art worldwide.
Sky Covington, an award-winning jazz artist known for her soulful voice and compelling performances, will lead this celebration. She will be joined by a stellar lineup of Detroit’s finest musicians for a night filled with iconic jazz standards, heartfelt tributes, and captivating storytelling. Together, they will shine a spotlight on the rich heritage and vibrant history of Black artists who have paved the way for future generations.
Highlights of the evening include:
Performances of timeless jazz classics and original pieces.
Special guest appearances by Detroit’s top jazz talents.
A narrative journey through pivotal moments in Black history and their influence on the evolution of jazz.
The event will take place at Aretha’s Jazz Café, located within the historic Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts. Known for its intimate atmosphere and exceptional acoustics, the venue provides the perfect setting to experience the power and beauty of live jazz.
Tickets are available now and can be purchased online at . Advance reservations are highly recommended as seating is limited for this one-night-only event.
Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the artistry, resilience, and spirit of jazz with Sky Covington & Friends. Mark your calendars for February 10th and prepare for an inspiring evening that pays tribute to the past while embracing the future.
Press Contact:
Nicole Freeman
248.385.3385
nicolefreemanmanagement@gmail.com
About Sky Covington:
Sky Covington is a celebrated jazz vocalist, songwriter, and cultural ambassador with over two decades of experience in the Detroit music scene. Her powerful voice and passion for storytelling make her a beloved figure in jazz and a dedicated advocate for preserving its legacy.
About Aretha’s Jazz Café:
Situated in the heart of Detroit, Aretha’s Jazz Café is a premier venue that showcases local and international artists. Its rich history and welcoming ambiance make it a cherished destination for music lovers.
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