Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
presents
A Celebration of Spring
Zonjic Meets Motown
starring
Alexander Zonjic and Friends
with special guests
Serieux presenting their Motown Temptation Tribute
and The Motor City Horns
Free to the Public
Sunday, March 23, 2014
National jazz star Alexander Zonjic and Friends present, Zonjic Meets Motown, a musical celebration of Spring, with special guests Serieux performing its Motown Temptation Tribute and the Motor City Horns. This unique free concert will take place in the Ravitz Foundation Main Atrium at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, 6777 W. Maple, in West Bloomfield, Sunday, March 23, at 2 p.m.
The celebratory concert will present an exciting blend of the smooth sounds of contemporary jazz with everyone’s favorite, the Motown Sound! The audience is bound to be up on their feet and dancing when they hear the downbeat.
Flutist Alexander Zonjic is a jazz favorite across the country for his cool jazz grooves and exciting shows. He has shared the stage with such greats as Kenny G, Jeff Lorber and Keiko Matsui. He currently hosts a syndicated radio show called Alexander Zonjic from A to Z that airs on Canadian radio and WVMV’s HD2 Channel. He won the 2010 Album of the Year and Broadcaster of the Year at the Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards. In addition to performing in one hundred concerts a year, he is the artistic director for numerous music festivals.
Serieux is a Detroit-based, traditional soul vocal group that was founded in 1998 by Larry Griffin, Valenica Taylor, Donovan Johnson (Musical Director) and Robert Grande (Road Manager) to recreate the style of classic soul groups like the Temptations, the Four Tops and the Manhattans. Splitting their time principally between Detroit and Las Vegas, Serieux has opened for the likes of Earth, Wind and Fire, The Whispers and other major acts. They've also performed in a Motown Musical "Come and get these Memories" with Martha Reeves and played the Temptations in the play Marvin, My Brother - The Marvin Gaye Story.
The Motor City Horns are among Detroit's most versatile musicians. Individually, MCH members have worked with a variety of artists, bands, and orchestras including: Justin Timberlake, The Temptations and The Four Tops. As a group, they have joined forces with Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band (2006 – 2007 Face The Promise Tour), as well as Clarence Clemons and the Temple of Soul as well as Alexander Zonjic
Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital is a dedicated to its core mission to serve as a community center for well-being, “Given the vision and mission of this beautiful new institution, “said Zonjic, “we felt the idea of holding a top notch musical concert as a gift for the community, was a perfect fit. There is no question that enjoying music can be a powerful tool for creating better health and well- being.”
Free parking is available at the Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital and The Atrium is easily accessible.
Call 248-325-1000 for concert information or go to www.zonjic.com.
Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
6530 Farmington Road
West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322
Enjoy!
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