We pride ourselves on creating an exceptional environment for both musicians and jazz enthusiasts alike. If you are interested in performing at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe please send a press kit to Darrell Garrett.
Live Music every Wednesday is a piano player and no cover charge, Thursday – Saturday is Live Jazz and a $20 Cover Charge
Sean Dobbins
January 22 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Sean Dobbins got his start as sought-after Detroit area jazz sideman at a young age, when he
would regularly play with Blue Note artist Louis Smith. As Sean’s Career progressed, he found
himself the recipient of many awards and accolades including the “Woody Herman Jazz Award”,
an award for outstanding musicianship, as well as the Louis Armstrong Scholarship. Due to
Sean’s great talent both as a player and an educator, he has been the focus of countless news
articles, jazz radio programs, and documentaries. Sean’s sound can best be described as hard-
driving, solid rhythm with refreshing melodic sensibility. Some of Sean’s influences include Art
Blakey, Jeff Hamilton, Jeff “Tain” Watts, Ed Thigpen, Sonny Payne, as well as Detroit area greats Gerald Cleaver and the one and only Elvin Jones
We pride ourselves on creating an exceptional environment for both musicians and jazz enthusiasts alike. If you are interested in performing at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe please send a press kit to Darrell Garrett.