WCBN

An Oscars Preview with movie buffs Nick Alderink and Martin Bandyke
2025-02-26 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Detroit) | Ann Arbor District Library, downtown branch, 343 South Fifth Avenue, Ann Arbor
This event will include lots of movie clips and audience participation.

Eddie Spaghetti (from Supersuckers), with Ricky and Brian (from Trash Brats) ♫
2025-02-26 19:00 | Small’s, 10339 Conant, Hamtramck

Slim To None, Jim Cherewick, Callie Simon, and Big Moon ♫
2025-02-26 19:00 | Ziggy’s, 206 W Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti

Kahil El’Zabar’s Ethnic Heritage Ensemble ♫
2025-02-26 19:00 | Blue Llama Jazz Club, 314 S Main St, Ann Arbor, 48104
There will be another ticketed show at 9pm.

A screening of "Life is Beautiful: A Letter to Gaza" [in the Screening Room]
2025-02-26 19:00 | Michigan Theater, 603 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor
In 2014, Palestinian director Mohamed Jabaly visited Norway for a film festival. Then Gaza’s borders closed, and he found himself stranded there for seven years.

A screening of "A Letter To The West Side: the story of Ann Arbor's historic black neighborhood" [in the Main Auditorium]
2025-02-26 18:00 | Michigan Theater, 603 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor
There will also be a Q & A with director Kameron Donald.

Professor and percussionist Mark Allen Stone will present a lecture and recital on the music of Bernard Woma ♫
2025-02-26 16:30 | Watkins Lecture Hall, U of M School of Music Earl V. Moore Building 1100 Baits Dr, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, United States
Woma was born in Ghana and became a world-renowned performer and teacher. Professor Stone is from Oakland University.

Les Greene ♫
2025-02-25 20:00 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor
Les Greene was the voice of Little Richard in the 2022 movie “Elvis”. Admission is free, and non-perishables will be accepted for the non-profit organization Food Gatherers.

The Easy Street Jazz Band ♫
2025-02-25 17:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

Blues And Creole Night, with Reverend Robert Jones Sr., Cedric Watson, and Creole Du Nord ♫
2025-02-24 20:00 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor

The Paul Keller Orchestra with the Plymouth/Canton High School Jazz Band ♫
2025-02-24 19:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

The Black Action Movement at the U of M presents a teach-in on student activism
2025-02-24 17:00 | The Pendleton Room at The Michigan Union, 530 S State St, Ann Arbor
At 6pm, Public Health Students of African Descent (PHSAD) will have community-building activities.

The Kat Edmonson show at The Ark has been postponed. ♫
2025-02-23 19:30 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor

Joss Stone ♫
2025-02-23 19:30 | Sound Board, Motor City Casino, 2901 Grand River Ave, Detroit

Josie G will perform at her album release party, with guest performers including Tru Klassick, Notorious Vonna_C, and Where She Creep ♫
2025-02-23 19:00 | Ziggy’s, 206 W Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti

Ryosuke Kiyasu [from the Japanese band Fushitsusha], with Horse Bomb, Gerber and the Babies, and Worm Hotel ♫
2025-02-23 19:00 | Jobstoppers, 5631 Michigan Ave., Detroit

Jean Wilson and Friends ♫
2025-02-23 18:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

Third Coast Percussion, with tabla player Salar Nader ♫
2025-02-23 16:00 | Rackham Auditorium, 915 East Washington Street, Ann Arbor
Third Coast Percussion commissioned the late Zakir Hussain to compose “Murmurs In Time”, and this will be performed.

Christine Lavin ♫
2025-02-23 15:00 | University Lutheran Church, 1020 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing

The Ark Storytelling Festival presents an afternoon performance
2025-02-23 13:00 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor
Yasu Ishida will combine traditional Japanese theatre, storytelling, and other elements. Elizabeth Ellis will present stories of Appalachia.

Schmaltz ♫
2025-02-22 21:00 | North Star Lounge, 301 N. Fifth Ave, Ann Arbor

A launch party for the one-off magazine Dismembered Croissant
2025-02-22 20:00 | Third Mind Books, 118 E Washington St, Ann Arbor
The party for this surrealist art and poetry magazine will feature poetry readings and surrealist games.

The Ark Storytelling Festival continues
2025-02-22 20:00 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor

The SF Jazz Collective ♫
2025-02-22 20:00 | Max M Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit
The San Francisco based group presents updated and re-imagined versions of songs by Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Miles Davis, and others.

Creole du Nord will play a pre-Mardi Gras concert, with special guest Cedric Watson ♫
2025-02-22 19:30 | Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. 4th Ave., Ann Arbor, MI, 48104

Mazinga will play a record release show-- also on the bill are The Velvet Snakes, Writhing Squares, and Cobra Youth ♫
2025-02-22 19:00 | Ziggy’s, 206 W Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti

The Ark Storytelling Festival presents a Liar's Contest
2025-02-21 20:00 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor

WCBN's Winter Fundraiser Show, with The Goopies, 7th Street, and Lawncare ♫
2025-02-21 20:00 | The Blind Pig, 208 South 1st St, Ann Arbor

Mark Jewett ♫
2025-02-21 19:30 | Crazy Wisdom, 114 S Main St, Ann Arbor

Brazilian pianist and composer Heloísa Fernandes ♫
2025-02-21 19:30 | Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. 4th Ave., Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
