WCBN

The 39th Annual Storytelling Festival continues
2026-02-21 20:00 (America/Detroit) | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor
The Saturday show will feature locally based and nationally known storytellers.

The Sebastians
2026-02-21 19:30 | St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 306 N Division St, Ann Arbor
The Sebastians are a period-instrument ensemble specializing in music of the baroque and classical eras, presented by the Academy of Early Music.

Ani Mari ♫
2026-02-21 19:30 | Rancho Tranquilico [tran-QUILL-ih-koh], 11300 Island Lake Road, Dexter, MI
Ticket info is available at Ani Mari’s website. **Seating is limited, so walkup sales are not guaranteed.**

The Sean Dobbins All Star Quintet ♫
2026-02-21 19:00 | Blue Llama Jazz Club, 314 S Main St, Ann Arbor, 48104
There will also be a 9pm show.

Gogol Bordello, with Puzzled Panther, and Boris & The Joy ♫
2026-02-21 19:00 | Majestic Theatre, 4140 Woodward Ave, Detroit, 48201, United States

The Whiskey Charmers will play an early evening show ♫
2026-02-21 18:30 | North Star Lounge, 301 N. Fifth Ave, Ann Arbor

A Chinese New Year Celebration
2026-02-21 14:00 - 17:00 | Ann Arbor District Library, downtown branch, 343 South Fifth Avenue, Ann Arbor
This will feature a lion dance, crafts, and other activities.

The 39th Annual Storytelling Festival presents The Liars Contest
2026-02-20 20:00 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor
This will include six storytelling liars, three judges, and a chaos wrangler.

WCBN's Winter Fundraiser Show, featuring Maxine, Los Pinguinos, and dori ♫
2026-02-20 20:00 | The Blind Pig, 208 South 1st St, Ann Arbor

Ember & Ash (the duo of Erin Zindle and Alex Holycross) ♫
2026-02-20 19:30 | Rancho Tranquilico [tran-QUILL-ih-koh], 11300 Island Lake Road, Dexter, MI
Ticket information is at Ember And Ash Music dot com. **Seating is limited, so walkup sales are not guaranteed.**

Dusty Rose Gang, Velvet Snakes, Electric Huldra, and Rabbit Ears ♫
2026-02-20 19:00 | Ziggy’s, 206 W Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti

Ryosuke Kiyasu (from the Japanese band Fushitsusha), with Horsebomb, W.C.S.G., and Vortex ♫
2026-02-20 19:00 | Jobstoppers, 5631 Michigan Ave., Detroit

Sister Sadie (a bluegrass band from Nashville) ♫
2026-02-19 20:00 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor

Levona, Head Full of Ghosts, and Kat Steih & The Ferals ♫
2026-02-19 19:00 | Ziggy’s, 206 W Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti

Solas (from Ireland) ♫
2026-02-18 20:00 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor

The Nate Topo Quintet ♫
2026-02-18 19:00 | Blue Llama Jazz Club, 314 S Main St, Ann Arbor, 48104

A screening of "Jimi Plays Monterey" and "Shake! Otis At Monterey"
2026-02-18 19:00 | Michigan Theater, 603 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor
This features the entire sets of Jimi Hendrix and Otis Redding at the legendary Monterey International Pop Festival in 1967.

Jake Xerxes Fussell, with Dougie Poole ♫
2026-02-17 20:00 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor

The Easy Street Jazz Band with guest pianist Bill Meyer ♫
2026-02-17 17:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

The Paul Keller Orchestra with Sara D'Angelo, and The Plymouth/Canton High School Jazz Band ♫
2026-02-16 19:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

Beats Robots Monsters: a live beats/music production showcase ♫
2026-02-15 19:00 - 22:00 | Ginkgo Records, 3546 Michigan Ave (inside 27th Letter Books), Detroit
This will feature Zhao-Ski, alvin hill, Ossim Jones, Electric Otto’s Funk Factory, and others.

Trombonist Chris Glassman ♫
2026-02-15 18:00 | Blue Llama Jazz Club, 314 S Main St, Ann Arbor, 48104
There will also be a 7:30pm show.

Phil Ogilvie's ["OH-gull-vee's"] Rhythm Kings ♫
2026-02-15 17:00 - 20:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

The U of M Percussion Ensemble ♫
2026-02-15 16:00 | McIntosh Theatre, Moore Building, U of M School of Music, 1100 Baits Drive, Ann Arbor
There will be works by Julia Wolf, Christian Wolf, Bill Bruford, and a piece by Ondrej Adamek (ON-dray Uh-DAH-mick) that uses suspended instruments in tubs of water.

Terence Blanchard and Ravi Coltrane ♫
2026-02-15 16:00 | Hill Auditorium, 825 N University, Ann Arbor, MI
The musicians lead a six-piece group that will pay tribute to Miles Davis and John Coltrane.

Lunar New Year Celebration
2026-02-15 12:00 - 16:00 | Briarwood Mall, 100 Briarwood Circle, Ann Arbor
There will be a dragon and lion parade at noon to celebrate The Year of the Horse. There will also be Chinese folk dancing and martial arts demonstrations.

The Extrusions ♫
2026-02-14 20:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

Cliff Eberhardt, John Gorka, and Lucy Kaplansky ♫
2026-02-14 20:00 | The Ark, 316 S Main St, Ann Arbor

A Contra Dance Party, featuring music by Nutshell, with caller Jason Little
2026-02-14 19:00 - 22:30 | Concourse Hall, 4531 Concourse Dr, Ann Arbor

Isis Damil ♫
2026-02-14 19:00 | Blue Llama Jazz Club, 314 S Main St, Ann Arbor, 48104
