Get ready for an extraordinary evening as the Women of Wine, Women & Song return to Kerrytown Concert House for the 24th installment of their adored cabaret series! This year’s show, Songs in the Keys of Life, will guide you through a musical journey that mirrors the diverse phases of life we all navigate. From […]

Get ready for an extraordinary evening as the Women of Wine, Women & Song return to Kerrytown Concert House for the 24th installment of their adored cabaret series! This year’s show, Songs in the Keys of Life, will guide you through a musical journey that mirrors the diverse phases of life we all navigate. From […]

Jess Merritt brings her powerful and evocative vocal style to a collection of torch songs and jazz favorites with a modern twist, as well as adaptations of her original music. Known for her special blend of bluesy rock and power ballads with heartfelt lyrics, Merritt is excited to return to her musical roots in a […]

In this final installment of this season’s All About the Trio series the trio will be joined by a collective of special guests to present a retrospective of different takes on the classic American Songbook standard. Versions referenced will include Ella Fitzgerald, Chet Baker, Ahmad Jamal, Modern Jazz Quartet, John Coltrane and the Jeff Hamilton […]

Sopranos Kimwana Doner and Kira Slovaček will present an eclectic program of classical vocal repertoire, featuring works by Verdi, Dvořák, Chopin, William Bolcom and more! Join us for an entertaining evening as we explore themes of passion, triumph and adversity, celebrating the strength of the human condition. Kira Slovaček, soprano Kimwana Doner, soprano John Etsell, […]

By using his imagination and a simple electronic device to record and play back loops as he performs, Håkon Kornstad realizes in concert the idea so aptly expressed by the title of his album Symphonies in My Head. His instrumental skill is unsurpassed: beautiful tone on whichever saxophone he selects, percussive sounds made by the […]

Back by popular demand, pianist Joel Schoenhals returns to the House with the second concert in The Schubert Project, an ongoing celebration of the masterworks of Franz Schubert. The evening features the Sonata in D Major, D. 850, a radiant and exhilarating work filled with lyricism, rhythmic energy, and sweeping virtuosity. The concert concludes with […]

Brooklyn-based improviser-composer collective Tropos—featuring University of Michigan ’14 alum Yuma Uesaka—returns to Ann Arbor for a double bill with Kenji Lee’s Fortune Teller Trio. Rooted in the improvisational spirit of jazz and creative music while embracing the formal rigor and timbral curiosity of contemporary concert music, Tropos brings what critic Nate Chinen describes as an […]

Olivia Van Goor returns to Kerrytown Concert House for her third appearance, this time honoring one of her greatest vocal inspirations: Anita O’Day. A self-described “song stylist,” Anita brought a bold, innovative sound to jazz that captivated Olivia early in her career. Through iconic recordings like “Tea for Two” and “Sweet Georgia Brown,” as well […]

Join us in Kerrytown Concert House’s salon-style setting for a captivating concert featuring internationally acclaimed flutist Amy Porter with renowned pianist Christopher Harding. “By Request” is a community-curated recording project led by Professors Amy Porter (flute) and Christopher Harding (piano). After receiving over 70 online votes from students, alumni, and supporters, the repertoire was selected […]