Noah Jackson

Noah Jackson is a bassist, cellist, composer, and curator originally from Detroit. He has performed internationally with greats like Abdullah Ibrahim’s ensemble Ekaya and recorded albums that made it high on jazz charts. At Ann Arbor's Blue LLama Jazz Club, he delivered two sets showcasing his versatile jazz style. Besides performing, he serves as a curator and artist-in-residence in Detroit's Cliff Bell’s jazz club, bringing creative direction to the scene. The May 1 concert was a solid dose of jazz from a musician deeply rooted in the tradition yet always pushing it forward.