MICA, the producer of Lansing JazzFest (and its sister festivals Old Town BluesFest and Michigan Mosaic Music Festival) emphasizes the use of quality fine artwork in posters and other promotional materials. In honor of festival season, beautiful MICA Gallery (1210 Turner) is hosting a show of festival posters throughout history, featuring nearly all the posters ever used by JazzFest, Mosaic, and BluesFest, as well as some of the original art. This artwork is for sale in the gallery.
Artists featured include Brian Bishop, Melissa Calanchi, Louise A. Church, Dario Corsi, Andy Doerr, Barbara Hranilovich, Ken Keirns, Steven Kovar, Kirby Milton, Barbara Morris, Joe Oberlin, Dennis Preston, Theresa Rosado, David Sherer, C. Song, Bruce Thayer, Terry Terry, Tim Whalen, Chuck Wilhelm and Qinge Wu.
MICA Gallery is also a product of MICA’s work to catalyze community development through quality arts programming.
Lansing JazzFest 2012 Art
This year’s festival artwork is a manipulated photograph by Terry Terry, co-founder of JazzFest.
The photograph depicts his mother, who played drums, saxophone, and guitar in a family jazz band in the 1930s. He explains that it symbolizes getting back to the roots of jazz.
Produced by:
MICA programming includes:
- Virtual Michigan JazzFest / BluesFest 2020
Sept 13-20, 2020 - MICA Gallery
Open year-round by appointment subject to Covid 19 regulations. - Office: 1210 Turner St. Lansing, MI 48906
- Phone: (517) 371-4600
- Email: JazzFest@micharts.org
-
- Sign up for a monthly, quarterly, or annual automatic donation.
- Be a corporate sponsor.
- Be an InKind sponsor.
- Volunteer.
