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Detroit Jazz Gem Baker's Reopens After Refresh
12 Jun
Summary
- Baker's Keyboard Lounge, a historic Detroit jazz club, reopened on June 12, 2026.
- Renovations included a new outdoor patio, updated furniture, and a refreshed menu.
- The lounge has hosted legendary artists like Miles Davis and Billie Holiday.
Baker's Keyboard Lounge, a cherished Detroit landmark since 1934, celebrated its grand reopening on Friday, June 12, 2026. After a brief closure for renovations, the historic jazz club, celebrated as the world's oldest continuously running, is once again welcoming patrons. Located on Livernois Avenue's Avenue of Fashion, the venue now features an updated exterior and interior, including a new outdoor patio, refreshed seating, and a rebuilt stage.
The culinary offerings have also been elevated, with a new menu featuring soul food classics and healthier options like vegan burgers and grilled salmon. This revitalization aims to honor Detroit's rich musical heritage while appealing to a broader audience. Baker's has a storied past, having hosted legendary musicians such as Miles Davis, Billie Holiday, and John Coltrane.
