Events for November 2023
1 November
A YoungBlood & His Mentors

Nate Topo records a live album featuring the legendary Bill Meyer, Ralphe Armstrong, and Gayelynn McKinney.

5 November
Aretha's Jazz Jam

Come jam with us at Aretha's Jazz Cafe. Any instrument, any experience level. No opening set; all jazz, all you.

Listen, eat, drink, play, sing, or all of the above.

7 November
Scott Gwinnell Jazz Orchestra

The 17 piece, award-winning Scott Gwinnell Jazz Orchestra-8-9:30pm. Berkley HS Jazz Band-7-8pm as part of our 'In the Tradition' series.

9 November
Karim Gideon Quartet

Come join us at Aretha's Jazz Cafe on November 9th, 2023, for an incredible night of jazz with the Karim Gideon Quartet!

12 November
Building Up Fundraiser featuring Renee King Jackson

Come hear Renee King-Jackson, Detroit Empress of Jazz, paying tribute to Detroit legends Aretha Franklin, Alma Smith and Dinah Washington, as well as Show Tunes from My Fair Lady. Featuring Brendon Davis, Acclaimed Pianist.

Ticket Price: Single: $65. Tables of 2, 4 and 6 available for reservation. Includes: One drink and light hors d’oeuvres

13 November
SINGERS IN THE ROUND Episode 60 LIVE at Aretha’s Jazz Cafe

Get ready for an unforgettable night at Aretha's Jazz Cafe, where talented singers and songwriters come together for an electric Live Show!

Artistry of a Black Flower/Max Prokop/Audra Kubat/Kalysta Sylvester

14 November
Scott Gwinnell Dectet-PRIVATE FUNCTION

The 17 piece, award-winning Scott Gwinnell Jazz Orchestra-8-9:30pm. A HS Jazz Band-7-8pm as part of our 'In the Tradition' series.

15 November
Foxxy Gwensday presents Aura

Foxxy Gwensdays at Aretha’s Jazz Café is a prominent main stay located in the Detroit Music Hall for the Performing Arts. 

16 November
The Chronicles of A Gen Z and Millennial

Kimiko and Kendall’s Theatre Playhouse presents….The Chronicles of A Gen Z and Millennial, a monologue show written and directed by Katrina Carson

17 November
Mike Chase: The Funny Man's Amateur Comedy Showoff

Stand Up Comedian Funniest Man Alive #TheFunnyMan IG: @funnymanmikechase Host of 3 rooms ❗️

19 November
Aretha's Jazz Jam

Come jam with us at Aretha's Jazz Cafe. Any instrument, any experience level. No opening set; all jazz, all you.

Listen, eat, drink, play, sing, or all of the above.

22 November
The Pak & Friends present Thanksgiving Eve

The Pak & Friends present Thanksgiving Eve

24 November
POSTPONED!!! King Alexander presents CakeTown Vol. 2 POSTPONED!!!

EP release for a project is called CakeTown Vol. 2. Doors open at 6:30. $20 cover charge. 

25 November
Dixon's Violin

You've never heard violin like this! The world's premier visionary violinist, Dixon's life mission is to inspire people

26 November
Aretha's Jazz Jam

Come jam with us at Aretha's Jazz Cafe. Any instrument, any experience level. No opening set; all jazz, all you.

Listen, eat, drink, play, sing, or all of the above.

27 November
"TAKE 5" 5 Great Jazz Greats perform 5 Great Jazz Legends

The Preservation of Jazz – Out of the Mouth of Jazz Series ignites its fifth production, TAKE 5 – A Tribute to 5 Great Men of Jazz performed by 5 Great men of Jazz, highlighting incredible vocal stylists and an instrumentalist. Yes, five amazing talents for one low price!  Our amazing Metro Detroit men will delight and enrapture audiences. 

30 November
WJZZ Legacy Jazz Series

Multi-woodwind-instrumentalist and Detroit native Kasan Belgrave holds a unique stance as one of the young torchbearers of the next generation of jazz. He also strives to continue passing down the knowledge and exposure of jazz music to the youth, just like his father, late trumpeter Marcus Belgrave. 

Events for November 2023