Join us for an unforgettable evening of jazz with the Kenny Barron Quintet at the Paradise Jazz Series. This special performance will take place on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 8:00 pm in the iconic Orchestra Hall, located at 3711 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI. The concert promises to be a remarkable showcase of jazz mastery, lasting approximately 2 hours.

Kenny Barron, a composer, pianist, educator, and NEA Jazz Master, leads the quintet. Barron's illustrious career is highlighted by his induction into the National Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2009 and the American Jazz Hall of Fame in 2005. With over 40 albums released, 13 Grammy nominations, and collaborations with legends like Dizzy Gillespie, Chet Baker, Stan Getz, and Yusef Lateef, Barron's performance is a testament to his status as a jazz icon. His piano skills, known for timeless classics and innovative improvisations, make him a peerless performer recognized worldwide.

The Kenny Barron Quintet lineup features:
- Kenny Barron on piano
- Kiyoshi Kitagawa on bass
- Johnathan Blake on drums
- Mike Rodriquez on trumpet
- Riko Sasari on alto saxophone

Tickets for this must-see event start at a special price, offering everyone the chance to experience the magic of Kenny Barron and his quintet live. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a master of performance and composition in one of Detroit's most beloved venues.

For tickets and more information, visit the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's website or contact the box office directly. Join us for a night of exceptional jazz that celebrates the rich musical heritage and ongoing legacy of the Kenny Barron Quintet.

Mike Rodriquez

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