Nightspots
Sunday Mar 17, 2013
Conor O'Neill's: “St. Patrick’s Day”
This daylong celebration features Irish ceili dancers and bagpipers and a traditional Irish music ensemble, along with the versatile singer-guitarist Shaun Gareth Walker and The Diggers, a Detroit band that plays traditional Irish ballads and drinking songs. 7 a.m.-2 a.m.
Habitat Lounge: James Cornelison Quartet
Jazz originals and standards by this U-M music student ensemble led by electric guitarist Cornelison.
Old Town: Jason Dennie
Highly regarded local acoustic fingerstyle guitarist and mandolinistr who plays an eclectic brand of folk-based music in the tradition of John Fahey, Leo Kottke, and Michael Hedges. He is joined by guitarists John Latini and bassist John Sperendi.
Ravens Club: Heather Black Project
Vintage jazz and blues by an ensemble led by Heather Schwartz, a talented local singer whose vocal style also reflects gospel, R&B, soul, and hip-hop influences.
Rush Street: Legendary Wings
Local jazz quintet that focuses on dynamic, challenging, and less commonly heard music from the modern jazz repertoire interspersed with free improvisation. The usual lineup features saxophonists Dan Bennnett and Tim Haldeman, pianist Matt Endahl, bassist Jordan Shug, and drummer Nick Collins.
Silvio’s Organic Pizza: Will Mefford
Improvisations over jazz standards by this local pianist.
Vinology: Marsha Mumm
Blues, jazz, and pop standards, along with some originals, by this local singer-songwriter, guitarist, and pianist.
Zal Gaz Grotto: Phil Ogilvie’s Rhythm Kings
This local 10-piece big band is one of the few to specialize in the old-time big-band music of the late 1920s and early 1930s associated with Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver. Arrangements by the renowned early-jazz pianist James Dapogny and tubaist Chris Smith.
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