Co-produced with and celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the East Lansing Women in the Arts Festival! Straight Ahead is Detroit’s legendary all-women jazz ensemble, known for their powerhouse musicianship, tight arrangements, and electrifying performances. Blending swing, bebop, blues, and soul, they’ve carved out a bold legacy in jazz. These trailblazing women bring both mastery and message, honoring tradition while pushing the music—and the moment—forward.
50th Anniversary Celebration All-Day Party and Evening Concert
Celebrate the Fiddle’s 50th Season! Join your community for a full day of concerts, jams, workshops, dancing and community singing! Sixteen afternoon events; one big evening concert. The $20 ticket is good for all day, including the concert; students FREE!


