Cliff Bell's

Cliff Bell's
Former names Cliff Bell's (1935–1958), Winery, La Cave, AJ's on the Park, Cliff Bell's (2005-current)
Location Detroit, MI
Coordinates 42°20′12″N 83°03′10″W / 42.3368°N 83.0527°W / 42.3368; -83.0527Coordinates: 42°20′12″N 83°03′10″W / 42.3368°N 83.0527°W / 42.3368; -83.0527
Type Jazz club
Construction
Broke ground 1934
Built 1934
Opened 1935
Renovated 2006
Closed 1985
Website
cliffbells.com

Cliff Bell's is a jazz club in Detroit, Michigan which is located at 2030 Park Ave.[1] It originally opened in 1935,[2] and it is named after John Clifford Bell, an entrepreneur in Detroit in the 1930s.[3] Notable artists such as Marcus Miller have performed at Cliff Bell's.[4] Additionally, The Moth storytelling events are held monthly at Cliff Bell's.[5]

It was used as a location in the movie The Ides of March, in a scene where Detroit musician Bob Mervak was briefly shown singing We'll Meet Again.

References

  1. "Welcome to Cliff Bell's". Cliff Bell's. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  2. "36 Hours in Detroit - NYTimes.com". NYTimes.com. 2011-05-05. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
  3. "Cliff Bell's, Buildings of Detroit". BuildingsofDetroit.com. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  4. "Detroit, MI - 01/07/11 - Cliff Bell's - USA - Kris Johnson Quintet << Kris Johnson Music". krisjohnsonmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  5. "Positive Detroit: The Moth StorySLAMS Return Tomorrow, April 1 At Cliff Bell's". Positive Detroit. 2010-03-31. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
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