Detroit has a new mecca for jazz lovers, and it’s opening just in time to take advantage of this weekend’s Detroit Jazz Festival. The Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center, a state-of-the-art performance ...

Gretchen Valade, shown in Harper Woods, Mich., March 31, 2005, started her own record label with a fairly modest goal: to record some of her own songs. Today, Mack Avenue Records is well on its way to ...

(CBS DETROIT) – Detroit's Jazz community is mourning the death of Gretchen Valade, who passed away last week at the age of 97. The Carhartt heiress was a prominent arts supporter and philanthropist ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s popular Winter at Valade celebration, which features free family-friendly programming at Robert C. Valade ...

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