Dan Hazlett

Dan Hazlett (pronounced HAZE-let) is a seasoned singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist blending folk, jazz, and humor into his performances. For over five decades, he's charmed audiences with his smooth, soulful voice, acoustic guitar skills, and witty storytelling—often delivered while wearing his signature red high-top sneakers. His discography spans heartfelt Americana, including recent releases like *Turning Stone* (2022) and *The Corner of My Eye* (2012), alongside earlier works such as *Water Over Stone* (2004) and *Family Album* (2001).

A Detroit Music Award nominee and Billboard Songwriting Competition winner, Hazlett’s songs have been recorded by artists like jazz vocalist Kimmie Horne. Beyond solo work, he co-created the musical *Calling Winston* (2025) with his daughter Grace, exploring Tin Pan Alley nostalgia and Hollywood’s golden age. Whether performing at intimate coffeehouses or festivals, his "well-crafted songs" and engaging stage presence keep listeners hooked.