Candlelight: Jazz and the Black Experience

Tickets
🎫 Balcony Boxes for 3-4 people (great visibility)
🎫 Zone A - Ground Floor (great visibility)
🎫 Zone B - Ground Floor (good visibility)
🎫 Zone C - Balcony (good visibility)

Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis within each zone

What You Will Enjoy
🕯️ An intimate ambience in a beautiful venue bathed in candlelight
🎷 A talented Jazz Ensemble performing performing classic pieces by prominent Black artists
🏛️ The stunning architecture of the iconic Chapel at The Masonic
🍽️ Drinks and snacks may be available for separate purchase

General Info
📌 Venue: The Chapel at The Masonic
📅 Dates and times: February 19th at 6:00pm and 8:30pm (select during purchase)
⏳ Duration: 65 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show and close 5 minutes prior to the start. Late arrivals will not be permitted
👤 Age requirement: 10 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant
❓ View the FAQs for this event here
✅ Safety measures will be in place throughout the experience. See your ticket for more details

Tentative Program

• “Ain't No Way” - Aretha Franklin
• “It Don't Mean A Thing” - Duke Ellington
• “Tell Me Something Good” - Stevie Wonder
• “Oh Freedom” - Traditional
• “God Bless The Child” - Billie Holiday / Arthur Herzog Jr.
• “Heard It Through The Grapevine” - Marvin Gaye
• “Mas Que Nada” - Jorge Ben Jor
• “Afro Blue” - Mongo Santamaría

Performers

• PureSoul Detroit - keys, guitar, bass, and vocalist

Description
From Duke Ellington and Aretha Franklin to Billie Holiday, Marvin Gaye and more—the story of American music would be a short one without the contributions of Black American artists. Listen as an ensemble of Detroit's most innovative jazz musicians reinterpret the cultural sounds of Black American music with vigor and vitality in this inspiring program. The event will be held at the beautiful Chapel at The Masonic, where you can enjoy jazz music in a laid-back yet classy atmosphere while the surroundings flicker by candlelight. Prepare to be taken into the clouds!

User Reviews
💬 Casie E. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "Beautiful music, wonderful atmosphere!"
💬 Catherine T. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "Wonderful, and especially lovely because the venue was full of atmosphere."
💬 Elizabeth S. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: "Absolutely exquisite; I was moved beyond words!"