

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ciao!Jazz featuring The Brothers Groove
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: This is the fifth season of 2 Stones Events’ monthly concerts in the lower level of Ciao Amici’s restaurant in downtown Brighton (217 W. Main). Previously named Kittens &amp; Crooners, the series has expanded its focus on The Great American Songbook to now also include other styles (gypsy, Latin, funk, New Orleans, fusion, etc.) of the jazz genre.

Showtimes: 6 and 8:30 p.m.; doors open 30 minutes prior

‘Cash-only’ (literally) bar: Please, only call the restaurant (810-227-9000) for dinner reservations upstairs before or after your show!

$27 tickets: Limited to just 100 per show. Ticket links to Eventbrite are listed below.

2/21/2026: The Brothers Groove

The Brothers Groove were formed in 1999 by Chris Codish,  James Simonson and Michael Jay Caskey. The band released their first CD "Clamp It Down" in 2001. After Mike Caskey left the band in 2002 guitarist Erik Gustafson and drummer Todd Glass joined the group and eventually their second full length CD "So Glad You Came" was released. Drummer Skeeto Valdez joined the band in 2003. 

Chris Codish is one of the most sought-after musicians working in Metro Detroit today, playing piano, organ, keyboards, and synth. His exciting mix of jazz, funk, and blues, layered with his unique voice captivates any crowd. It’s his unique ability entertain his audience while maintaining his artistic point of view that sets Codish apart.  

He has been playing professionally for over 30 years and honed his skills by touring internationally with some of the world’s top jazz and blues artists, including Hiram Bullock, Alexander Zonjic, Harvey Mason, Roy Ayers, The Blues Brothers, Lucky Peterson, Johnnie Bassett, Larry McCray among countless others. 

The Brothers Groove has won a total of 16 Detroit Music Awards: 

•Outstanding Urban/funk artist/group: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2004, 2003, 2002 
 •Outstanding Modern Jazz Artist/Group: 2012, 2011, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2001 
 •Outstanding Live Performance: 2007 
 •Outstanding Jazz Recording “Clamp it Down” 2001 
 •2010 (not eligible) Special Honoree for winning three years in a row Outstanding Modern Jazz Artist or group 
 •2005 (Not eligible) Special Honoree for winning three years in a row Outstanding Urban/funk artist/group 

The Detroit Free Press Top 5 Discs of Detroit 2001 included the band’s Clamp it Down, and in 2007 the trio was named the “Next local band to make it big” by Hour Detroit Magazine. 

TICKETS

6 p.m.   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1623224932469?aff=oddtdtcreator

8:30 p.m.   https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1623204952709?aff=oddtdtcreator
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brighton/ciaojazz-featuring-the-brothers-groove/200028833545616
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, concerts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 36

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://2stonesevents.com/new-page-1ciaojazz?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=brighton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Brighton
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Ciao Amici's
- **lat**: 42.52922
- **long**: -83.78255
- **full address**: Ciao Amici's, 217 W Main St, Brighton, MI 48116-1523, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: 2 Stones Events - your source for live music (https://allevents.in/org/2-stones-events-your-source-for-live-music/11371959)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Ciao Amici's, 217 W Main St, Brighton, MI 48116-1523, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** 2 Stones Events - your source for live music
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, art, concerts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Ciao!Jazz featuring The Brothers Groove ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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