Ramona Collins

For those of you who attended the recording session, you will still receive your preview copy of the cd.  I am going back into the studio to finish editing sometime within the next couple of weeks.  Thanks for your patience!

Harbor House

440 Clinton St

Detroit, MI (downtown)

313 967-9900

On Friday, September 3rd, after the first day of the Detroit Jazz Fest, be sure to stop by the Harbor House in Greektown for great food and drinks, and a…

Press Release

Area jazz artists gather for photo shoot

“Countless jazz performers continuously dedicate their souls in an effort to keep vintage jazz alive.  They are the true heroes who consistently reinforce the importance of jazz as they perform within…

We will again be gathering on the steps of the Toledo Museum of Art to document who makes up the current performing jazz community in Toledo.  We are especially focusing on those who are "Jazzkeepers" - those who struggle to…

On Sunday June 27, 2025 I will be acting (not singing) in a play called "Church Folks", written by Toledoan Dorothy McFarland. The event is being held at the Franciscan Center and curtain is at 6:00.  For info about tickets…

Johnny and I recorded a cd in front of a few fans and friends on Sunday 3-21-10 at Audio Matrix Studios.  Everything went very well.  I regret I couldn't open the session up to everyone like I normally do when…

We have talked about recording together for years, but never got around to it.  Now Johnny O'Neal is relocating to the east coast - New York - but before he goes we want to capture some musicial memories on disc…

John O'Neal and I are planning to record this spring.  Will keep you posted.

Attended my first meeting with some of Toledo's most prominent artists.  It's great to see these folks so excited about their upcoming projects and to enjoy the fellowship after the meeting.  They are still in the organizing stage, but seem…

Giorgio's - Celebrity Wait Night Thursday March 4, 2026 for the benefit of the YWCA which supports programs for young women in the community.  I'll be waiting for you.  6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.  Tickets are $40.  More information later…

• Still would like to have a little jazz club someday - perhaps when the economy improves.
• Planning to record a cd with Johnny O'neal this year.  Stay tuned.
• I miss Rusty a lot.

I will be kicking off the holiday season at Murphy's Place Saturday, December 5th, 2009 from 9:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.  Bring a wrapped child's toy and get a stamped card for free admission on your next visit to Murphy's…