
Compuware
Presents - Noontime Concerts
at the Detroit Public Library - Skillman
Branch
Skillman
Branch - 121 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, 48226
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Attention Music Aficionados: If you
like great music, you will love what we have to offer
you this season. Break-a-way from that ordinary lunchtime
routine and relax to the soothing sounds of the free Noontime
Concert Series sponsored by the Compuware Corporation.
The concert series takes place at the Detroit Public Library’s
Skillman branch located in downtown Detroit.
So bring your lunch and enjoy
local artists that represent a full range of musical genres.
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Thornetta
Davis - November 19, 2008, Noon |
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Thornetta Davis
A Detroit musical treasure, this incredible songstress
bellows the blues with grit and grace. Her voice and presence
will stick with you long after the music stops. For more
than fifteen years she has been dazzling crowds with dynamic
cords and tremendous showmanship.
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Dennis
Coffey - December 17, 2008, Noon |
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Dennis Coffey
This legendary funk/jazz guitarist started his
career at the tender age of 15 before becoming part of
the historic Motown family where he worked with the famous
Funk Brothers. He uses that wah.. wah.. pedal to WOW fans
across the world.
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The
Gratitude Steel Band - January 21, 2009, Noon |
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The Gratitude Steel Band
Get swept away to the islands with this world
music steel band. The performance mixes music, culture
and fun. Experience the worldly refreshing rhythms and
exceptional sound that is easy on the ears and cheers
the heart.
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Evan
Garr - February 18, 2009, Noon |
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Evan Garr
The music from this classically trained violinist
will take you off the beaten path to a place where fusion
meets jazz, creating a savory sound. He creates the perfect
blend of new generation jazz.
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Frances
Brockington - March 18, 2009, Noon |
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Frances Brockington
This Celestial Soprano has a regal style and
heavenly voice. She is a world- renowned soloist who is
in constant demand for her musically delightful and artistic
recitals. Experience the feeling of Royalty and indulge
in the pure clear voice that has graced stages all over
the world.
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Eric
Jerome Brodberg - April 15, 2009, Noon |
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Eric Jerome Brodberg
This country music artist shoots straight from
the heart. His unique sound comes from a background in
rock, country and gospel. You will enjoy the fresh twist
mixed with the traditional sound.
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Deborah
Kay - May 20, 2009, Noon |
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Deborah Kay
She is a singer, songwriter and pianist with
a joyful spirit and sweet voice. Singing heart-felt tunes
that speak of love lost and found, this songbird has it
all. Deborah Kay gives a glowing performance that will
make you smile long after she sings the last note.
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