Thanksgiving Eve Jazz Showcase ft. Sky Covington & Friends a

Experience the glamour of Detroit’s legendary nightclub era at an energetic, in-person Thanksgiving Eve jazz showcase with Sky Covington and

Join the general public in person for a Thanksgiving Eve celebration of jazz, soul, dance, comedy, and community.

Jazz on Repeat: A Night of Jazz

Presented by Sky Covington’s Preservation of Jazz, this event brings the glamour of Detroit’s legendary nightclub era to Richy’s Ballroom on Wednesday, November 25, 2026—the evening before Thanksgiving. Located at 13333 East Warren Avenue in Detroit, the ballroom hosts a contemporary take on the sophisticated floor shows of the 1930s and 1940s, inspired by the historic Black Bottom and Paradise Valley entertainment districts.

Performers

• Sky Covington: Headliner, expressive vocalist, and 11-time Detroit Music Award recipient.
• Mike Bonner: Host, comedian, and vocalist.
• Lucretia Sain: Special guest performing the music of Eartha Kitt.
• Man Freeman
• Detroit Jit Academy

The program brings together live vocal performances, dynamic dancing, comedy, and Detroit’s cultural traditions in a classic nightclub setting.