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Are you looking for a standout jazz experience backed by seasoned Detroit artists? A Tribute to Jazz brings together celebrated performers to celebrate the genre’s legend and innovation. This artist page offers a detailed biography, essential discography highlights, and up-to-date tour information so you can secure your seats with confidence.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

In 2025, Aretha’s Jazz Café at the Music Hall Center hosts several special performances featuring distinctive collaborations. We’ve got the inside track on what to expect, plus links to official social media and websites for each performer so you can follow the latest news and releases.

The essentials

Quick Facts About A Tribute to Jazz

  • 2025 performances at Aretha’s Jazz Café (Detroit) include A Tribute to Jazz with Sky Covington & Pamela Wise Harrison (June 16, 2025), A Tribute to Jazz ft Man & Sky Covington (August 22, 2025), and A Tribute to Jazz & Soul featuring Denise Edwards (September 10, 2025, and October 1, 2025).
  • Sky Covington is a renowned Detroit jazz vocalist and an 11-time Detroit Music Award winner; she has led tributes like Satin Doll Revue honoring Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, and other greats. ([michigan.org](https://www.michigan.org/event/tribute-jazz-ft-man-sky-covington?utm_source=openai))
  • Pamela Wise Harrison (Pamela Wise) is a noted Detroit pianist/composer with multiple Tribe-era releases and has received fellowships/awards; her discography includes Songo Festividad, A New Message From The Tribe, Kindred Spirits, and Negre Con Leche. ([pamelawisemusic.com](https://pamelawisemusic.com/bio))
  • The venue for these dates, Aretha’s Jazz Café (inside the Music Hall Center), is a long-running Detroit jazz venue; it hosts the Preservation of Jazz Monday Night Music Series. ([jazzcafedetroit.com](https://jazzcafedetroit.com/about?utm_source=openai))

The records

A Tribute to Jazz Discography

  • Negre Con Leche
    2021 · Pamela Wise
  • Songo Festividad
    2021 · Pamela Wise
  • A New Message from the Tribe
    2017 · Pamela Wise
  • Kindred Spirits
    2015 · Tribe Records / Rebirth
  • Songo Festividad
    1994 · Rebirth Inc./ WenHa

About the performer

A Tribute to Jazz is a curated project that shines a spotlight on the enduring vocabulary of jazz through the voices and artistry of its collaborators. In Detroit, the project pairs renowned vocalists with gifted pianists and instrumentalists to explore classic repertoire and fresh interpretations in intimate, club-style settings.

Biography highlights

  • Featuring Detroit-based talents who blend tradition with modern sensibilities.
  • Celebrated collaborators known for live performance energy and a refined understanding of jazz standards and original compositions.
  • Regularly appears at Aretha’s Jazz Café, a historic venue inside the Music Hall Center, a hub for Preservation of Jazz and Monday Night Music Series.

Upcoming tour and performances

Upcoming dates at Aretha’s Jazz Café (Detroit):

  • June 16, 2025 – A Tribute to Jazz with Sky Covington & Pamela Wise Harrison
  • August 22, 2025 – A Tribute to Jazz ft Man & Sky Covington
  • September 10, 2025 – A Tribute to Jazz & Soul featuring Denise Edwards
  • October 1, 2025 – A Tribute to Jazz & Soul featuring Denise Edwards

For each show, secure your seats early and stay connected with the performers for updates, setlists, and special guest appearances.

Discography highlights

  • Sky Covington – renowned Detroit jazz vocalist with 11 Detroit Music Award nominations/wins and leadership of Satin Doll Revue honoring Billie Holiday and Nina Simone
  • Pamela Wise Harrison – Detroit pianist/composer with acclaimed releases such as Songo Festividad, A New Message From The Tribe, Kindred Spirits, and Negre Con Leche

Links to official pages and social media are provided below for direct updates and new releases.

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