Back by Popular Demand: The Anita Baker Tribute ft. Kiko

Anita Baker Tribute Returns — A Night of Quiet Storm Soul at Aretha’s Jazz Café

Detroit, MI — May 25, 2026 — By popular demand, The Preservation of Jazz presents a heartfelt tribute to the incomparable Anita Baker on Monday, May 25, 2026, at Aretha’s Jazz Café, inside the historic Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts.

This soulful evening features the extraordinary Kiko, whose voice captures the warmth, intimacy, and emotional depth that define Anita Baker’s timeless sound. From quiet-storm classics to soul-stirring ballads, this tribute celebrates music that speaks softly—but leaves a lasting imprint.

Anita Baker’s legacy is one of elegance, restraint, and emotional truth. Her music has become the soundtrack to love, reflection, and grown-folks soul for generations. This tribute honors her artistry with reverence and authenticity.

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Monday, May 25, 2026
Venue: Aretha’s Jazz Café (inside Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts)
Doors Open: 6:00 PM
Showtime: 7:30 PM
Tickets: $35


ABOUT THE PRESERVATION OF JAZZ

Founded by award-winning vocalist, producer, and cultural curator Sky Covington, The Preservation of Jazz is dedicated to celebrating, preserving, and elevating the legacies of jazz and soul. Through its acclaimed Monday Night Music Series, the organization brings Detroit audiences unforgettable tributes while supporting today’s exceptional artists.

MEDIA & PRESS CONTACT

248-383-3385