DETROIT, MI - A historic jazz venue at 8 Mile and Livernois, considered by its owners the oldest of its kind in the U.S, will host its final series of "grand re-opening" events Sept. 5 before it ...
The importance of jazz music in the African American community is undeniable. Photojournalist John Ciolino takes us to Baker's Keyboard Lounge and shows the Jazz luminaries who have performed at the ...
Smooth jazz, cool cash, and fried chicken are on the menu at one of the world’s oldest jazz clubs — and one of Detroit’s most beloved treasures. This week, American Express and the National Trust for ...
DETROIT – It is the oldest continuously operating jazz club in the world, and now the city of Detroit is recognizing Baker's Keyboard Lounge with a historic designation. The club opened in 1934, and ...
Jan. 10, Detroit News: John Colbert, owner of the lounge, told The Detroit News that Baker's could be auctioned off in a sale set for Jan. 31 and that the venerable jazz landmark that has featured the ...
Baker's Keyboard Lounge, the oldest Jazz club in the world, is celebrating 90 years on Livernois and Eight Mile Road. It is iconic in its own right and has hosted some of the most famous jazz ...
Read full article: Detroiter who went blind after getting shot at lounge shares story, asks shooter to come forward She met some friends for karaoke night at Baker's Keyboard Lounge on Livernois ...
If nothing else, the candidate for Detroit's 194th official historic landmark proves this city's past can sometimes be just plain cool. The nominee: Baker's Keyboard Lounge, which bills itself as the ...
Because there is no green room at Baker’s Keyboard Lounge, Ralphe Armstrong sits in a booth before his set begins. He greets well-wishers and chats about how he has been playing this famous club since ...
James Carter is a passionate player whose solos are frequently pushed over the top by his awesome virtuosity. That tendency is put to good use on this live extravaganza recorded before a raucous crowd ...
Longstanding Detroit jazz club Baker's Keyboard Lounge is one of 25 businesses nationwide to receive a “Backing Historic Small Restaurants” grant in the amount of $40,000. Funded by American Express ...
The storied Baker's Keyboard Lounge received a historic designation today that will help preserve the jazz club as it looks to anchor the Avenue of Fashion's resurgence in northwest Detroit. The ...