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Jeff Ponders Quintet
Saxophonist Jeff Ponders played two shows at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Saturday, January 21, at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m., showcasing jazz that moves through funk, fusion, swing, and soul. The concerts spotlighted material from his 2023 album Better.
Detroit native Jeff Ponders II has been captivating audiences for over 20 years with his soulful and direct jazz style. Under mentorship from jazz legends and collaborating with well-known artists, he developed a versatile sound. At Cliff Bell’s, he performed two sets accompanied by Kenny Watson, Demetrius Nabors, Damon Warmack, and Nate Winn. The evening featured original compositions from his albums Spark (2018) and Better (2023). Tickets cost $25.
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