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Straight Ahead
Marion Hayden, a top acoustic bassist from Detroit, played at Cliff Bell’s on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. She’s a co-founder of Straight Ahead, the first all-woman jazz group signed to Atlantic Records.
Detroit-born Marion Hayden started jazz at 15, mentored by trumpeter Marcus Belgrave. She’s performed with big names like Bobby McFerrin and Nancy Wilson and co-founded Straight Ahead. Recognized as a cultural carrier, she earned a Kresge Artist Fellowship and a Jazz Hero Award. The show at Cliff Bell’s featured two sets at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m., with dinner service opening at 5 p.m. on May 25, 2024.
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