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Our Mission

To encourage the performance, preservation and perpetuation of LIVE Classic Jazz – Big Band, Swing, and Dixieland, and nurture this type of music as an American art form.

Who has more fun than we do? #NOBODY!

Upcoming Jazz Events

Craig Strain Orchestra

"CSO grew out of my belief that it was time ...
Feb 14
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Jazz at Shield's
Shield's of Southfield 25101 Telegraph Rd, Southfield, MI 48034

James Dapogny’s Chicago Jazz Band

Chris Smith (trombone) leader Dave Kosmyna (cornet) Chris Tabaczynski (clarinet, saxophone) Andrew ...
Feb 28
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Jazz at Shield's
Shield's of Southfield 25101 Telegraph Rd, Southfield, MI 48034
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Detroit Public TV Visits Jazz at Shield’s

"Back Before 1910"
Composed by Brian Pelton | Performed by Brian & Mary Seelhorst

The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant recently held a fundraising event at the museum. Brian Pelton and Mary Seelhorst were invited to sing a song that Brian wrote about a worker at Piquette. Everyone loved the song. Enjoy!