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Dr. Professor Leonard King at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe
Dr. Prof. Leonard King, Detroit-born jazz drummer and composer, played Friday, June 12, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. He brought a deep Detroit music tradition to life on stage.
Leonard King Jr., better known as Dr. Prof. Leonard King, started his musical career young and has been a full-time professional musician since age 12. Drawing from Detroit's rich musical scene across genres, he has led bands like Leonard King and the Soul Messengers and the Dr. Prof. Leonard King Orchestra. Beyond performing, he's been a radio host, music therapist, and mentor to many younger musicians. That evening at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, he showcased decades of Detroit’s musical heritage through his drumming, vocals, and arrangements in an intimate setting, sharing stories and tunes that spotlight the city’s unique vibe.
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