Events for August 2025
2 August
Groove Fellowship LIVE! Your Authentic Funk-In-Fusion

Come funk it up with Dan, Lem and Kevin, bumpin' their homegrown fusion of all-original funk, R & B, rock, acid jazz, and spoken word.

3 August
Aretha's Jazz Jam

Aretha's Jazz Cafe's Sunday evening education-themed jam has, for about a decade, served as Detroit’s hub for jazz musicians to learn their craft in a guided, safe, all-ages environment. Created and administered by Music Hall education director, Scott Gwinnell, jamming musicians of all ages are encouraged to use this experience to work on skills like collaboration, communication, improvisation, repertoire building, as well as to network and socialize with other musicians. 

5 August
8-Bit Jazz Jam

In this 8-Bit Jam, all jazz and video game fans will be treated to tunes from various platforms.

8 August
ZAPP BAND – In Concert Honoring Bootsy Collins in person

Join the legendary Zapp Band, along with Kern Brantley and D-Town Funk, One Way, and Lil Asmar, as they bring the heat to honor the one and only Bootsy Collins – in person!

The funk mothership is landin’ at Music Hall Detroit on August 8 for a night of bass-thumpin’, soul-shakin’ groove!

10 August
Aretha's Jazz Jam

Aretha's Jazz Cafe's Sunday evening education-themed jam has, for about a decade, served as Detroit’s hub for jazz musicians to learn their craft in a guided, safe, all-ages environment. Created and administered by Music Hall education director, Scott Gwinnell, jamming musicians of all ages are encouraged to use this experience to work on skills like collaboration, communication, improvisation, repertoire building, as well as to network and socialize with other musicians. 

11 August
Sky Covington's Satin Doll Revue Billie, Dinah, Etta, Nina & Nancy Tribute

Come join us for a night of soulful jazz and blues with the amazing Sky Covington and her Satin Doll Revue honoring Billie Holiday, Dinah Washington.

12 August
Singers In The Round 80 • Songwriter Round Showcase

Join us for an intimate night of live music at Singers In The Round 80, where talented songwriters showcase their skills in a cozy setting!

14 August
Jazz in the D!

A scholarship fundraiser to support the P.E.A.R.L. Foundation of Detroit.

17 August
Aretha's Jazz Jam

Aretha's Jazz Cafe's Sunday evening education-themed jam has, for about a decade, served as Detroit’s hub for jazz musicians to learn their craft in a guided, safe, all-ages environment. Created and administered by Music Hall education director, Scott Gwinnell, jamming musicians of all ages are encouraged to use this experience to work on skills like collaboration, communication, improvisation, repertoire building, as well as to network and socialize with other musicians. 

21 August
Mike Leslie, Dusty D'Annunzio, Tino Gross

Mike Leslie, Dusty D'Annunzio, Tino Gross

22 August
A TRIBUTE TO JAZZ & SOUL Featuring Man & Pamela Wise Harrison

Get ready to be transported to the golden era of jazz with Man  & Pamela Wise Harrison in a night filled with soulful melodies and smooth

23 August
Last Call for Comedy Y’all

Join us for a night of stand-up comedy, featuring Comedian Shawn E and Funny Man Mike Chase Hosted by Kong Gee

25 August
***POSTPONED***Out of the Mouth of a Woman: A Tribute to the Detroit Queens of Jazz

Join us for a night celebrating the powerful voices and stories of the incredible women who have shaped Detroit's music scene!

27 August
Robert Imtume Owens

“The Friends and Lovers Concert,” an unforgettable night of soul, funk, and pure musical brilliance featuring the legendary Robert “IMtume” Owens.

29 August
Rob Louis Trio

Rob Louis Trio is a group of talented young musicians centered around Detroit-native pianist and vocalist Rob Louis.

31 August
Marbin

MARBIN is a progressive jazz-rock band based in Chicago, IL, with a unique story that stands out in today's music world.

Events for August 2025