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Carr Center honors renowned Detroit female jazz artists at upcoming concert

by The Carr Center | Apr 6, 2022 | Press Releases

April is Jazz Appreciation Month and Detroit’s Carr Center is shining a spotlight on renowned female jazz artists from Detroit. The Center will host “Great Jazz Women of Detroit: Alice Coltrane, Dorothy Ashby, and Betty Carter” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday...

Stevie Wonder’s music to get a jazzy workout from A-list musicians Saturday in Detroit

by The Carr Center | Feb 25, 2022 | Press Releases

Sixty years ago this fall, the world got its first taste of a Michigan superstar-to-be via an album called “The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie.” That Motown debut from 12-year-old Stevie Wonder, comprising nine instrumental tracks, wasn’t strictly a jazz record — and it...

The Carr Center presents “To Stevie With Love”

by The Carr Center | Feb 17, 2022 | Press Releases

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The Carr Center Presents “To Stevie With Love”

by The Carr Center | Feb 16, 2022 | Press Releases

Detroit’s The Carr Center at DSA will present the dynamic live concert titled To Stevie With Love on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at the Detroit School of Arts, Ford Theatre, 123 Selden Street, at 7:30 p.m. This jazz oriented tribute to the music of Motown legend and...

Carr Center’s 30th season brings new space and the return to live performance

by The Carr Center | Oct 7, 2021 | Press Releases

Detroit’s Carr Center marks its 30th anniversary this season, returning from a nearly two-year hiatus from live performance and a focus on “the new.” “We never focused on when we might reopen,” said Carr Center President and CEO Oliver Ragsdale Jr. “We focused on what...

Detroit’s Carr Center at 30: ‘We want to take the African American culture to the world’

by The Carr Center | Oct 3, 2021 | Press Releases

Carr Center staffers were scoping out their new digs in Midtown Detroit when they had an “accident by divine order,” as director Oliver Ragsdale put it. At the Park Shelton on Woodward, the long-running Black arts organization had secured a former retail space to be...
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