Press Reviews, Features, and coverage
2023
- 35 Historical Places in Michigan to Visit This Year
June 29, 2023 – Matt Heffner, Awesome Mitten - Ann Arbor’s Third Place MusicFest brings new music to beloved businesses
May 17, 2023 – Grace Tucker, MLive - 12 AWESOME Michigan Day Trips from Grand Rapids
March 23, 2023 – Matt Heffner, Awesome Mitten - Music News: Both Entertaining & Educational (page 8)
January 26, 2023 – Ruth Crystal-Zaromp, Downtown Monitor
2022
- Festival Report: Edgefest
December 2022 – Kurt Gottschalk, New York City Jazz Record - August’s Spotlight is Kerrytown Concert House!
August 2022 – Zingerman’s Community of Businesses
2021
- Music’s popping up all over after pandemic closure
October 7, 2021 – Heather Denniss, The Toledo Blade - Edgefest celebrates 25 years of bringing avant-garde jazz to Ann Arbor
August 25, 2021 – Hannah Brock, The Ann Arbor News - Celebrate 25 Years at the Edge with Edgefest
August 18, 2021 – Current - Edgefest 2021 Announced
August 17, 2021 – Mike Borella, Avant Music News - A jazzy journey: The Roe Bickley Kramer trio plays Disney
April 19, 2021 – Gigi Guida, The Michigan Daily - Storytime! A review of ‘Fantasy & Reflection: The Viola Center Stage’
April 18, 2021 – Matthew Eggers, The Michigan Daily - André Mehmari: Nostalgia in the keys
April 8, 2021 – Hadley Samarco, The Michigan Daily - Kerrytown Concert House brings jazz to Debussy and quarantine
March 15, 2021 – Priscilla Kim, The Michigan Daily - Michigan entertainment venues get $3.4 million in COVID-19 relief funding from state
March 11, 2021 – Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press - Award-winning pianist Brzozowski honors Chopin’s birthday at Kerrytown Concert House
February 25, 2021 – Cecilia Duran, The Michigan Daily - ‘Art & Soul: Performance Arts – Kerrytown Concert House Inspired To Keep Community Connected To Music
January 28, 2021 – Lisa Barry, WEMU - Washtenaw County venues turn to streaming shows to maintain community connections during pandemic
January 6, 2021 – Doug Coombe, Concentrate
2020
- Ann Arbor’s Edgefest music festival reaches new audiences with all-virtual, six-month event
November 4, 2020 – Jaishree Drepail-Bruder, Concentrate - Ann Arbor Symphony Recasts Fall Season, Partners with Kerrytown Concert House
September 22, 2020 – Christopher Porter, Pulp/Ann Arbor District Library - Instead Of A Learning Curve, New Arts Director Tackles Flattening The Curve
May 19, 2020 – David Fair & Deb Polich, WEMU - Art & Soul: The Performance Arts – Telling Stories Through Song And Other Local Performance Events
January 23, 2020 – Lisa Barry & Wendy Wright, WEMU - Where to See Live Music in Ann Arbor
January 8, 2020 – Reinhart Realtors
2019
- Ann Arbor’s Edgefest: complètement à l’ouest
December 8, 2019 – Alain Druot, Citizen Jazz - Edgefest returns to Ann Arbor’s Kerrytown Concert House to celebrate out-of-the-box jazz
October 15, 2019 – Jerilyn Jordan, Detroit Metro Times - The silver cornet of Bobby Bradford
October 2019 – Piotr Michalowski, Ann Arbor Observer - Celebrate International Jazz Day with Vincent York at Kerrytown Concert House
April 11, 2019 – a2tix.com, Ann Arbor Observer
2018
- Edgefest 2018: The Chicago Connection
November 2, 2018 – Troy Dostert, All About Jazz - Aepex Contemporary Performance and Kerrytown Concert House Push Boundaries with Transgender Opera ‘As One’
March 28, 2018 – Eve Kucharski, Pride Source
2017
- Edgefest & Piotr Michalowski have helped make A2 a haven for avant jazz
October 18, 2017 – Christopher Porter, Ann Arbor District Library
2016
2015
- A trumpet-themed Edgefest invades Kerrytown Concert House in Ann Arbor Oct. 21-24
October 21, 2015 – Mike McGonigal, Detroit Metro Times
1984 – 2014
- Deanna Relyea returns as interim Kerrytown Concert House director
December 7, 2009 – Roger LeLievre, The Ann Arbor News - Diversity marks Kerrytown Concert House anniversary week
September 17, 2009 – Roger LeLievre, The Ann Arbor News