Hot Wired ♫
2025-01-18 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

Brian Curran, with Shari Kane & Dave Steele ♫
2025-01-18 21:00 | North Star Lounge, 301 N. Fifth Ave, Ann Arbor

Blou Reed will perform a late evening show ♫
2025-01-18 22:30 | Blue Llama Jazz Club, 314 S Main St, Ann Arbor, 48104

Phil Ogilvie's Rhythm Kings ♫
2025-01-19 17:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

Sarah D’Angelo & Cliff Monear will pay tribute to Ella Fitzgerald and Etta James ♫
2025-01-19 18:00 | Blue Llama Jazz Club, 314 S Main St, Ann Arbor, 48104
There will also be a 7:30pm set.

Erika Alexander will present The Annual MLK Keynote Memorial Lecture at the U of M
2025-01-20 09:30 | Hill Auditorium, 825 N University, Ann Arbor, MI
Erika Alexander is an actress, activist, entrepreneur, creator, producer, and director. A livestream will be available at MLK dot Umich dot edu.

Dr. IIyasah Shabazz will talk about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion [as part of the MLK Symposium]
2025-01-20 14:00 | Michigan Union, 530 S State St, Ann Arbor
Dr. IIyasah Shabazz is an author, educator, and producer, and Malcolm X’s third daughter. Information is at MLK dot Umich dot edu.

"Recharge, Rage, and Revel in the Power of Unity" -- a gathering
2025-01-20 19:00 - 23:00 | Ziggy’s, 206 W Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti
This will be for everyone who’s worried about our country’s future. There will be music, dancing, and a chance to meet people who support equity, justice, & respect for all.

The Easy Street Jazz Band has canceled its January 21st show.
2025-01-21 17:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

A lecture titled “Food As Freedom”: a part of the MLK Symposium at the U of M (in-person and livestreamed)
2025-01-21 18:30 - 20:00 | Michigan Union, 530 S State St, Ann Arbor
This will be delivered by Tambra Raye Stevenson, a nutrition educator and food justice activist. Registration is at the Food Literacy for All course site at the U of M.

Brad Fritcher's MOODS ♫
2025-01-21 20:00 | Ziggy’s, 206 W Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti
MOODS mixes lo-fi drum’n’bass beats, free improvisation, jazz embellishments, and psychedelic soundscapes.

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Former Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan ♫
2025-01-22 16:30 - 18:00 | Weill Hall, University of Michigan, 735 S. State St., Ann Arbor
The two former mayors will talk about governing in a time of crisis.

The Rick Roe Trio will play the music of Gregg Hill ♫
2025-01-22 19:00 | Blue Llama Jazz Club, 314 S Main St, Ann Arbor, 48104
There will also be an 8:45pm set.

The show by Pete Siers & the Kerrytown Stompers is canceled. ♫
2025-01-22 19:30 | Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. 4th Ave., Ann Arbor, MI, 48104

Native American sketch comedy group The 1491s will talk about their approach to humor and storytelling
2025-01-23 17:30 - 19:00 | Michigan Theater, 603 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor
Members of the troupe will be in conversation with film director Eric Ting.

The Headhunters (featuring original members Bill Summers, Mike Clark, and Donald Harrison) ♫
2025-01-23 19:00 | Blue Llama Jazz Club, 314 S Main St, Ann Arbor, 48104
The original members will be joined by two New Orleans musicians, Chris Severin and Kyle Roussel. There will also be a separate ticketed show at 9:30pm.

Caroline Shaw and Gabriel Kahane [kah-HAYNE] ♫
2025-01-23 19:30 | Rackham Auditorium, 915 East Washington Street, Ann Arbor
The duo will perform their multi-movement piece “Hexagons”.

Formosa Quartet ♫
2025-01-23 19:30 | Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. 4th Ave., Ann Arbor, MI, 48104
The quartet will play music by Schubert and other performers.

Matthew Smith, John Krautner, and C.A.D. & the Peacetime Consumers ♫
2025-01-23 20:00 | Ziggy’s, 206 W Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti

LuFuki presents "Meditations" ♫
2025-01-24 16:00 - 17:00 | Detroit Public Library, 5201 Woodward Ave, Detroit
This will be on the third floor.

The 48th Ann Arbor Folk Fest will feature Waxahatchee, Josh Ritter, Jobi Riccio, and other artists ♫
2025-01-24 19:00 | Hill Auditorium, 825 N University, Ann Arbor, MI

The Pontiac Trail Blazers ♫
2025-01-24 19:00 - 22:00 | North Star Lounge, 301 N. Fifth Ave, Ann Arbor

Dom Flemons ("FLEM-unz") [co-founder of The Carolina Chocolate Drops] ♫
2025-01-24 19:30 | University Lutheran Church, 1020 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing

The Machine ♫
2025-01-24 20:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

Bunkerman, with Mogi Grumbles ♫
2025-01-24 21:00 | Ziggy’s, 206 W Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti

Vintage Electronics Expo
2025-01-25 09:00 - 16:00 | The Oakland Expo Center, 2212 Mall Drive East,, Waterford Township, MI
The expo will feature vintage radios, audio gear, video stuff, gaming devices, records, and parts of all kinds.

A Chinese New Year Celebration with Ann-Hua Chinese School
2025-01-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Ann Arbor District Library, downtown branch, 343 South Fifth Avenue, Ann Arbor
There will be a lion dance, drumming, and children’s folk dance performances. Visitors can also learn to use a Chinese drum and make crafts.

The 48th Ann Arbor Folk Fest will feature Toad The Wet Sprocket, Bruce Cockburn ["KOH-burn"], The Milk Carton Kids, and other performers ♫
2025-01-25 19:00 | Hill Auditorium, 825 N University, Ann Arbor, MI

The Extrusions ♫
2025-01-25 20:00 | Zal Gaz Grotto, 2070 West Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor

Phrey, Stupid Fred, Maak G, and Voodoo ♫
2025-01-25 20:00 | Ziggy’s, 206 W Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti
