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John Pizzarelli returns to Detroit in April for Cabaret 313 | One Detroit 

April 3, 2026

Jazz musician John Pizzarelli, a seven-string guitarist and vocalist known for his sophisticated interpretations of classic songs, recently discussed his career and upcoming performance in an interview with WRCJ radio. The artist, who grew up in a musical household as the son of renowned guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli, draws inspiration from the Nat King Cole trio and has released numerous recordings throughout his career. His latest album pays homage to Tony Bennett and showcases his current ensemble featuring pianist Isaiah J.

Who is affected

  • John Pizzarelli (performing artist)
  • Isaiah J. Thompson (pianist in Pizzarelli's trio)
  • Mike Karn (bassist in Pizzarelli's trio)
  • Cabaret 313 (hosting organization)
  • Audience members/ticket holders for the Detroit performances
  • DSO Fisher Music Center (venue)

What action is being taken

  • John Pizzarelli is performing concerts with Cabaret 313 on Saturday, April 11, at The Cube at the DSO Fisher Music Center with his trio.

Why it matters

  • This performance showcases an accomplished jazz guitarist continuing his family's musical legacy while honoring classic American songbook traditions and artists like Tony Bennett. The sold-out first show demonstrates strong public interest in quality jazz performance and interpretation of timeless musical repertoire.

What's next

  • The 8:45 p.m. show on April 11 still has available seats for those interested in attending.

Read full article from source: bridgedetroit.com