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URL:https://cranbrookartmuseum.org/events/poolside-performance-allen-denna
 rd-trio/
SUMMARY:Poolside with Allen Dennard Trio
DESCRIPTION:Poolside Performances are an exploration of experimental music\
 , movement\, and mark-making. Join us for a summer evening with Allen Denn
 ard Trio.  \n\nAllen Dennard is a trumpeter\, composer\, recording artist
 \, bandleader\, and activist who was born and raised in Detroit\, Michigan
 . At the age of 9\, Allen joined his elementary school's band at John Trix
  Elementary. From then on\, he never put the trumpet down. Following his p
 assion for instrumental music\, he received a Bachelor's of Jazz Studies f
 rom the University of Michigan.\n\n Dennard has released three recorded pr
 ojects as a band leader in his musical career thus far. He released his de
 but project\, "Stepping In\," in 2018\, his debut album\, "Flashback\," in
  2022\, and his latest release\, "Black Valley\," in 2025. Dennard has bee
 n nominated for the Detroit Music Awards and has released music with the r
 ecord label Motor City Wine.\n\nDennard has made five appearances as a sid
 eman in the Detroit Jazz Festival: Wendell Harrison (2015)\, Detroit bassi
 st Ali Bey (2017)\, the Detroit Jazz Festival All-Star Alumni Band (2019)\
 , David McMurray (2020)\, and the Keyon Harold Big Band (2021). In 2022 an
 d 2025\, Dennard was a headliner at the Detroit Jazz Festival\, showcasing
  his groups "The Allen Dennard Quintet" and "Allen Dennard Quartet." All g
 roups have been headliners in venues in Detroit and across the Midwest\, i
 ncluding Baker's Keyboard Lounge\, Cliff Bell's\, and The Dirty Dog Jazz C
 afe.\n\n In 2025\, Allen Dennard Trio was selected as an ambassador for De
 troit\, touring Japan with the "Detroit Jazz Festival Generations All-Star
  Group." Dennard's music mixes jazz\, contemporary\, house\, hip-hop\, and
  funk. He resides in Detroit\; focused on developing his musical career in
  the local\, national\, and international music scene. \n\nPoolside Perfo
 rmances occur rain or shine and are free and open to the public with RSVP.
   A cash bar will be available throughout the evening.   \n\nImage: All
 en Dennard Trio\, Photo by Finn Gomez\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Performance
LOCATION:Cranbrook Art Museum Grounds\, 39221 Woodward Ave.\, Bloomfield Hi
 lls\, MI\, 48304\, United States
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