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Michael Zaporski
Michael Zaporski, known for blending American jazz with West African rhythms, played at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. He has shared stages with jazz legends and brought a unique sound to the venue.
Michael Zaporski’s music fuses American jazz traditions with West African-influenced rhythms. As the pianist for late Detroit saxophonist Sam Sanders, he toured and taught jazz in West Africa through the U.S. State Department, performing alongside legendary artists like Jackie McLean and Art Blakey. Leading his band FutureVisions, he has earned acclaim at festivals and college shows, releasing several notable recordings. At Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, he showcased his mix of high-energy performances and haunting melodies rooted in jazz and African rhythms.
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