Big-voiced Nashville-based pop-rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. Pop Matters says “his soft rock, psychedelic folk, and indie pop music capture the exotic in the quotidian circumstances of life.” $20.
Detroit-area rock band. Openers: the Grand Rapids hardcore punk band Dog Skull, the Detroit-area rock band Slowpitch, and the Detroit metal grunge jam band Psycho Death Punk. $10.
Ensemble led by this jazz vocalist renowned for her ability to breathe new life into the venerable Great American Songbook.
Solo jazz guitarist. Solo jazz pianists TBA occasionally substitute.
All musicians invited.
Local acoustic singer-songwriter trio of Tyler Campbell, Trevor Bechtel, and Jennifer Erb. Their music pays tribute to American musical heritage with a contemporary twist. Free. 5:30–6:30.
World renowned local pianist Mark “Mr. B” Braun is joined by versatile veteran pianist and organist Heid for a program of boogie-woogie & blues classics. $15. 7–10 p.m.
Ypsilanti quartet that plays jazz, rock, and soul covers, along with some originals.
Hosted by Colin & Krystal.
Nashville-based singer-songwriter-guitarist whose songs often explore the tension of being a gay woman raised in the religious South. Opener: Asheville-based singer-songwriter Jack Van Cleaf. $25.
Local klezmer-funk collective with a repertoire of originals and klezmer (the East European Yiddish party music) classics. $10.
Jazz ensemble led by award-winning Chicago-based vocalist Allgood. Described as “assured and daring” by Downbeat Magazine and “a model of sophisticated song interpretation” by the Chicago Tribune, Allgood weaves soulful storytelling and rich improvisational language through original compositions and captivating arrangements, with a lyrical focus of self-love and human connection.
Solo jazz guitarist. Solo jazz pianists TBA occasionally substitute.
Jazz favorites by the duo of pianist Jeff Fessler and saxophonist Jeff Kopmanis.
A wide range of jazz and jazzed-up popular music, from the 1920s to the present, by this all-star local quartet. With trumpeter Ross Huff, pianist Giancarlo Aversa, bassist Brennan Andes, and drummer Wes Fritzemeier.
Toledo groove-rock quartet.
All musicians invited. Hosted by singer-guitarist Brian Brickley.
Debut performance of this local country-flavored folk-rock trio.
Local jazz ensemble led by bassist Tim Berla. With clarinetist & percussionist Charles Dayringer, keyboardist Paul Bairley, and saxophonist & flutist Paul Girard.
Portland (OR)–based pop-folk singer-songwriter whose music probes the depths of the human experience and doesn’t shy away from its darkest corners. Opener: veteran Seattle-based singer-songwriter Dean Johnson. $20.
