Live music in Canton, MI

A patio party featuring music played exclusively on vinyl. The open format approach moves between genres for a varied soundtrack in the open air.

Innovation Concerts brings The Effigies to the stage at Frankies, joined by Devil Dolls, Squzz, and Skeeter. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 on the day of the show. Guests under 21 will be charged an additional $5 regardless of ticket type.

Open to all ages, this general admission event features standing room only. Doors will open to the public. Ticket access includes a general public onsale and multiple presales, such as artist, VIP package, Citi Cardmember options including preferred tickets, and a Live Nation presale. A Summer Encore offer provides $25 all-in tickets.

Detroit hosts Gorillaz at Little Caesars Arena for an immersive concert that blends music, visual art, and storytelling. Known for cinematic production, the group weaves large-scale animation with the live band to create a digital world rooted in the Gorillaz universe. The set reaches across their catalog, from hits like Feel Good Inc., Clint Eastwood, and DARE to newer tracks such as Cracker Island and New Gold, reflecting ongoing creative growth while retaining their signature sound. With Detroit’s rich musical legacy as the backdrop, a lively singalong atmosphere is expected, making this a standout stop on the Midwest leg.

At Northern Lights Lounge, the Evening Star Trio brings soulful, high-energy, rhythm-forward sets and often invites special guests. The ensemble features Tariq Gardner on drums, Caelin Amin on bass, and LeRoy Mickens on piano. A candlelit, intimate setting enhances the group’s refined musicianship, making it fitting for a date, a night out with friends, or a late dinner. Weather permitting, performances take place on the outdoor patio with a state-of-the-art sound system.

EPC puts a beachy spin on karaoke, hosted by Short E-tainment in a friendly, upbeat setting in Metro Detroit. Open to seasoned performers and first-time vocalists, this night centers on encouragement and plenty of singing. Expect drink specials and a lively crowd with a fun, welcoming vibe.

The city's longest running karaoke tradition continues in Detroit with a tried and true night of singing. This enduring karaoke gathering keeps the music going and celebrates a continuous run in the city.

Kellyoke at Kelly’s Bar in Hamtramck features open karaoke where participants can take the mic for one song or several. Hosted by Sanford Soundz, it welcomes both first-timers and regulars to sing their favorites.

Unwind after work at Kola Lounge during a weekly get-together featuring a live DJ, a lively atmosphere, and tasty bites. Admission is free, and happy hour brings $3 beers, $5 wines and cocktails, and $7 appetizers. Start your evening with feel-good music and relaxing vibes.

Alley Bar hosts the opening reception for the PBRART Show, featuring PBR-inspired artwork, food catered by BTB, a live DJ, and PBR-themed crafts. Explore work by Richard Boehnke, Kit Collins, Elise Dair, Whitney Dean, Ezra Donner, Stassia Fulmer, Audrey H., Susan Jacob, Tricia and Matt Jensen, Ryanne Kelley, Christina Ley, J. Mac, Alysha McCarty, Eli McClain, Faith Nesbitt, Teresa Petersen, Erik Reichenbach, Adam Schendzielos, Sarah Stanley, and Samuel Turner. Sponsored by O&W.

Experience a free evening of live music at Promenade Park in Toledo as part of the Levitt Bloc Toledo Music Series. This concert is open to everyone. Blankets and lawn chairs are welcome, and local food trucks Wanna Make 'Er Loaded and Koral Hamburg will have food available for purchase throughout the event. The music kicks off with Toledo singer songwriter Dan Greunke, a local mainstay who has performed with Sangsara, Fairly Handsome Band, Glide, and The Sprags, and who collaborated with the late Mark Hutchins of Vandolah. The Antivillains take the stage as the main act with a dreamy blend of Americana and indie pop. Their songs lean into vivid, evocative storytelling, spacious arrangements, and clear, compelling vocals, reflecting roots in Toledo and the Great Lakes. Critics have highlighted the project’s intimate, pastoral instrumentation and a luminous voice that rises through chiming guitars and steady rhythms.

Presented by AEG, Robin Trower performs at Royal Oak Music Theatre. The show is open to all ages.

The Magic Bag hosts a standing room only concert by Stanley Simmons, the duo of Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons. Friends since infancy, they only recently made music together for a short social media clip that drew an enthusiastic response and revealed an easy creative spark. Writing together soon followed, and they set out to make the record each had long envisioned. Having grown up around music while traveling with their fathers, Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of Kiss, they bring that lifelong connection to the stage. After hearing their first home-recorded demo, producer Rob Cavallo, known for work with Green Day, Fleetwood Mac, Paramore, My Chemical Romance, and Dave Matthews, stepped in to produce the duo’s debut full-length and manage the project. With the album finished and a North American run ahead, this show welcomes all ages.

The Love You Even Still 2026 World Tour arrives courtesy of AEG Presents, showcasing SUGAR alongside J. Robbins. This event welcomes attendees of all ages.

Everyone is welcome, regardless of age, and supporting acts may be updated without prior notice. Tickets are offered through several options, including a public onsale, Citi Cardmember presale and preferred access, FOTF Fan Club presale, Switchfoot and Anberlin presales, a Live Nation presale, and VIP package availability.

Planet D Nonet steps onstage with a salute to Duke Ellington, connected to the ensemble’s latest release, Echoes of Harlem: A Salute to Duke Ellington Vol 2 on Eastlawn Records. The new volume took shape on the road as the group added fresh charts and collaborated with arrangers including Andrew Homzy and Jeff Cuny, drawing on Ellington material tied to film, archival scores, and his later period works. Their earlier Ellington tribute, Blues to Be There, earned substantial national airplay and strong chart results, reaching the JazzWeek top 20, holding number one on Roots Music Report’s Jazz and Big Band Jazz charts for weeks, and topping the NACC Top 30 Jazz chart, while also appearing on several year end lists. Expect vibrant ensemble playing, lively swing, and a warm nod to one of jazz’s defining voices.

Martin Sexton brings the Live Wide Open Tour in celebration of the 25th anniversary of his live double album on vinyl, Live Wide Open, a release praised by critics. The show features favorites from that album alongside new songs and surprise covers. John Mayer has praised Sexton as an exceptional live performer.

Start the weekend at Lake Forest Golf Club with an evening of live music from Terry Farmer and Neil Donato. Enjoy acoustic performances with strong vocals and timeless favorites in a laid-back atmosphere that suits both post-round relaxation and Friday night drinks in Ann Arbor. Happy hour drink specials will be available, and you can dine on the patio or in the clubhouse while the music plays. Admission is free and the event is open to the public.

The Token Lounge hosts a multi-band rock show featuring performances from Memento Mori, Duke Charelle, Days of Disaster, Resurrection Story, and Stonelore, with 12 STONES closing the night. The lineup progresses set by set, building to the finale from 12 STONES and offering a full evening of live music with each act taking the stage in turn.

Settle in for a fun karaoke night filled with lively music and good vibes. Buy any mocktail to be entered into a $75 gas card giveaway, with the winner announced during the event. Take the mic, sing your favorites, and enjoy an easygoing evening... you might even head home with a prize.

Justin Nozuka brings an all-ages performance. Doors will open for attendees. A presale is available with access provided by RSVP on the artist’s website to receive an access code, and general admission tickets will be available after the presale.

AEG Presents brings Interpol to Masonic Temple Detroit as part of the North America Tour 2026. This event is open to all ages.

This event is open to all ages. Will call tickets will be released prior to entry only to the original purchaser, and a valid ID is required. Attendees under 21 will be charged an additional $5 at the door. A public onsale is planned.

Zach John King brings a country-rock fusion to El Club in Detroit, highlighting potent songwriting, grit-laced vocals, and live music with staying power. Raised in Fayetteville, Georgia, he drew from George Jones and Otis Redding while weaving in rock influences from The Police and Third Eye Blind. After leading an indie rock band through college, he moved to Nashville in 2021, where candid storytelling and a boundary-blurring sound drew quick attention from listeners and the industry. Now signed to Sony Music Nashville, he builds on the momentum of the Slow Down EP and appearances on Morgan Wallen’s I’m The Problem Tour. Throughout 2026 he continues sharing bills with Morgan Wallen, Riley Green, Jon Pardi, and Brooks & Dunn while introducing audiences to the next chapter of his music. Expect electric guitars, honest lyrics, and a smoky vocal presence that gives modern country a distinctly authentic feel at El Club.

Affirmations in Ferndale hosts a stop on Mike Maimone’s Guess What? I Love You album and book release tour, celebrating his fifteenth album and first memoir. The two works honor the love he shared with his late husband, renowned publicist Howard Bragman, whose trailblazing career helped many in the LGBTQ+ community live authentically. The evening blends piano-driven songs with heartfelt storytelling that moves through humor, loss, spirituality, and renewal, encouraging those processing grief to stay open to connection and to notice the small signs that suggest they are on the right path. Designed as companions, the album and memoir function together as one project that explores enduring love and the possibility of new connections. Early praise highlights the depth, beauty, and emotional resonance of the writing and music. Since 2005, Maimone has written more than two hundred songs featured on television, in films, on the radio, and on major streaming editorial playlists. He has averaged about one hundred performances a year as a solo artist, with his trio Mutts, and as a session keyboardist. Highlights include appearances at Lollapalooza and Riot Fest, headlining the Metro, Bowery Ballroom, and the Troubadour, performing on keys with Stevie Wonder, and tours with OK Go, Plain White T’s, and Blues Traveler. Guess What? I Love You is released by 8eat8 Records and Fox & Quill. Tickets are $10 plus a $2.51 platform fee.

Planet D Nonet presents music centered on Echoes of Harlem: A Salute to Duke Ellington Vol 2, a new release that extends the group’s longtime devotion to Ellington. The project grew naturally while touring after the prior album, Blues to Be There: A Salute to Duke Ellington, which reached number 16 on the JazzWeek chart, held the top spot on both the Roots Music Report Jazz and Big Band Jazz charts for twenty-three consecutive weeks, spent fifteen weeks on the NACC Top 30 peaking at number 1, and earned placements on several 2023 year-end lists from national critics and radio outlets. Volume 2 weaves together fresh charts and deep ties to Ellington’s legacy, including selections connected to Anatomy of a Murder from an Upper Peninsula tour, James O’Donnell’s influence leading to the inclusion of Echoes of Harlem and Azalea arranged by Jeff Cuny, and collaborations with Andrew Homzy and Jeff Cuny that brought Rocks in My Bed from the Smithsonian collection, featuring vocals by Camille Price. Tbone Paxton leads a lively take on Caravan shaped by the band’s live head arrangement, while Rick Steiger’s suggestion La Plus Belle Africaine spotlights Ellington’s later period in a new arrangement by Trevor Lamb. The result is a program that balances history, personal connection, and contemporary vision in celebration of Ellington’s music.

Relax on a Friday night with food, drinks, and live music. It is a simple, welcoming way to cap off the week and enjoy an easy night out.

The Ark welcomes a return appearance for a memorable evening of music shared with friends.

This event features live musical performances.

Scythian delivers a high-voltage blend of Celtic, Eastern European, and Appalachian roots that feels part barn dance, part rock show. Named for Ukrainian nomads, the group couples whirlwind fiddle leads with razor-sharp ensemble playing and storytelling songs powered by speed, precision, and spark. The lineup features Alexander Fedoryka on vocals, fiddle, mandolin, and harmonica, Danylo Fedoryka on vocals, guitar, and accordion, Ethan Dean on vocals, upright and electric bass, percussion, and guitar, and Alex Kuldell on vocals, drums, and percussion. The Fedoryka brothers bring classical training and early influences in Ukrainian folk and bluegrass, Dean draws on the giants of 60s and 70s folk rock, and Kuldell, a world champion Scottish drummer with two decades in the U.S. Army Fife and Drum Corps, anchors the sound with unflinching accuracy. Nashville’s Music City Roots has praised the pairing of rock-star presence with whirlwind fiddling, and Camel City Dispatch, writing about a MerleFest set, emphasized that beyond the technical firepower, it is the band’s unrelenting energy that carries the day.

See The Machine take the stage at Mash Ypsilanti for a performance.

Start with The Invasion during Happy Hour at LIVE, then keep the celebration going with Ferrario for a two-part lineup. Back-to-back music carries the momentum from one show to the next.

Browse an extensive marketplace of music, movie, and pop culture treasures at the WHFR record show inside the Henry Ford College Student Center Pavilion, Building M, next to the WHFR studios. Independent vendors from the local area and from out of state will offer thousands of vinyl records, CDs, DVDs, videos, cassettes, books, posters, printed pieces, clothing, artwork, and more, ranging from rare indie releases to highly sought-after collectibles. Admission serves as a donation to WHFR, the non-profit, volunteer-run college radio station. For every dollar contributed, attendees receive one ticket that can be redeemed for a free CD or LP from the station’s overflow collection and also entered into frequent Record Show Cash drawings. A $10 early entry option is available, general admission follows a $1 to $5 sliding scale, and HFC students and employees are admitted at no charge with a valid HFC photo ID. Look for hourly $10 giveaways, a $25 grand prize drawing later in the day, and opportunities to enter to win concert tickets to select Live Nation shows at Saint Andrew’s Hall, The Fillmore Detroit, and Michigan Theatre.

Phil McMillion brings live music to YpsiAlehouse in Ypsilanti, MI. The performance includes a mix of original songs and covers.

The annual Heartwood Ball brings a night not to be missed to Orchid Theatre. Sycamour is announced, with the rest of the lineup to be shared soon. Early bird tickets are available while supplies last.

Stephen Day presents The Self Titled Tour, joined by Brother Elsey. This all ages show offers an optional VIP upgrade that includes admission with early access to the merch stand, a VIP tour laminate, and a VIP exclusive poster signed by Stephen. VIP guests also receive a meet and greet photo opportunity with Stephen and a one song acoustic performance. All VIP activities take place before the show and prior to doors. Please arrive one hour before doors for check in, as the VIP experience begins 45 minutes before doors and ends 15 minutes prior to doors.

A special reunion performance takes the stage at The Token Lounge. Tickets are $15 when purchased in advance and $20 at the door.

The Magic Bag hosts Deerhoof on the Sun Like It Hot 2026 tour, with Gerber & The Babies and Credit Card sharing the stage. This is an all ages, standing room only show. For over thirty years, Deerhoof has been known for bold, boundary pushing ideas, having formed in San Francisco in 1994. The lineup features Satomi Matsuzaki on vocals and bass, Greg Saunier on drums, and guitarists John Dieterich and Ed Rodriguez. Their sets leap from quiet melodies to sudden rhythmic bursts, catchy turns and joyful chaos, a live approach that has earned widespread praise. With more than twenty studio releases, including the recent Noble and Godlike in Ruin, they continue to evolve rather than repeat themselves. Gerber & The Babies bring a playful strain of Midwest egg punk that pulls influence from Black Flag to The Residents. Their songs take on topics like predatory behavior, mental health, and a deep fondness for dogs, driven by piercing synth arpeggios and heavy, fuzz soaked guitar. Credit Card, a Detroit outfit that started in 2025 with members tied to other notable local bands, fuses the city’s punk and techno lineage. Expect strobe lit intensity, mosh friendly energy, and sub powered beats that lean into hard EBM. Their first 7 inch, titled (CC) as a nod to the Germs classic, sold out at its Detroit release show, and they are preparing a 2026 debut full length they sometimes call a mixtape. Strong responses at Smalls, Paris Bar, and underground warehouse parties have built momentum for what comes next.

Kickstand Productions presents a night of live music at Sanctuary Detroit in the Crypt featuring Buddha Trixie, with Flight By Nothing and Pleaser rounding out the bill. The lineup brings all three acts together on one stage.

Art Garfunkel appears in concert as part of the 2026 What a Wonderful World celebration tour. This stop offers a live performance within a series of celebration concerts.

Rooted in Detroit’s rich jazz tradition, Straight Ahead is a Grammy-nominated ensemble that made history as the first all-woman jazz band signed to a major label with Atlantic Records. Alina Morr on piano, Marion Hayden on bass, Gayelynn McKinney on drums, Ingrid Racine on trumpet, and Kymberli Wright on vocals bring inventive arrangements and original compositions to the stage, moving fluidly from classic jazz to Latin influences and jazzy hip hop for an eclectic, soulful sound. Their performances brim with energy, shifting textures, and a wide spectrum of moods and tempos. The group has appeared alongside Nancy Wilson, Tony Bennett, George Duke, Ray Charles, the Yellowjackets, Dianne Reeves, and Stanley Clark, and has released five recordings. Look Straight Ahead and Body and Soul, produced by Lenny White for Atlantic Jazz, reached the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Top 20. Dance of the Forest Rain, produced by Bob Belden, features guest appearances by Kenny Garrett, Brazilian percussionist Guillerme Franco, and guitarist Fareed Haque. City Cuts includes fresh interpretations of Stevie Wonder’s You Got It Bad and the Stylistics’ People Make the World Go Round, while Still Swinging blends new originals with works by Jimmy Heath and the late Roy Brooks. This engagement features two performances. Dinner is available before the first, and seating begins in advance of each set with additional seating for the second performance.

Weird Al Yankovic, the top-selling comedy music artist of all time, takes the spotlight with the parody prowess that earned him five Grammy Awards. His catalog affectionately spoofs stars such as Madonna, Michael Jackson, Taylor Swift, Queen, U2 and Lady Gaga with their approval, and features favorites like Amish Paradise, Eat It, Like a Surgeon, Smells Like Nirvana, Word Crimes and the platinum hit White & Nerdy. His album Mandatory Fun made history as the first comedy release to open at number one on the Billboard 200. Known for high-energy concerts worldwide, he has headlined revered stages including Radio City Music Hall, the Hollywood Bowl, Red Rocks, Carnegie Hall, Wolf Trap, the Kennedy Center and Madison Square Garden. He also produced and co-wrote the Emmy-winning film WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story, starring Daniel Radcliffe.

American Ride, an award winning tribute to Toby Keith, brings a set filled with hits, spirit, and patriotic pride, including Should've Been A Cowboy, I Love This Bar, Who's Your Daddy, and Eed Solo Cup. Ticket information will be available soon.

Experience a symphonic tribute to Whitney Houston that blends original master and remastered recordings of her vocals with newly crafted orchestral settings of her signature hits and career defining songs. With the Detroit Opera Orchestra at the Detroit Opera House, the program pairs the music with home movies, film performances, previously unseen video and interviews, and select historic performance clips to honor her legacy on stage.

DJ B.GAME spins old school hip hop at Riverside Barbeque Company in Toledo. Enjoy barbecue, then hit the dance floor to classic beats and show off your moves.

Saturday nights at Kola Lounge pulse with Afrobeats, reggae, hip hop and more, powered by a live DJ in a stylish lounge setting. Whether celebrating something special or simply in the mood for a night out, expect an energetic weekly soundtrack that keeps the weekend alive.

PRCUA-Wyandotte hosts a Polish American Heritage Month dance presented by the Polka Booster Club of America. The New Generation (WI), joined by Kimberly Uelmen, brings live polka for an afternoon of dancing, community, and Polish pride. A Polish kitchen will be available, and the event is open to the public. Admission is $17 for members and $20 for guests, with free entry for children 16 and under. Please note that payment is cash only for admission, the bar, and the kitchen.

Music Director Earl Lee leads the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra in a program that traces a rich emotional arc. Copland’s Appalachian Spring Suite shines with spacious sonorities and the familiar Shaker tune “Simple Gifts.” Violinist Amaryn Olmeda makes her Ann Arbor debut in Barber’s Violin Concerto, a work that sings with sweeping lyricism before hurtling into a dazzling, high-speed finale. The journey concludes with Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6, Pathétique, the composer’s final symphony, moving from moments of beauty and grace to a hushed, haunting close that he called his most sincere statement. Presented at Hill Auditorium, with Earl Lee conducting and Amaryn Olmeda as soloist.

Grammy-nominated jazz ensemble Straight Ahead channels the creative spirit of Detroit’s storied scene with a performance that highlights groundbreaking artistry. Celebrated as the first all-woman jazz group to sign with a major label through Atlantic Records, they unite expressive vocals with inventive instrumental work. The lineup features pianist Alina Morr, bassist Marion Hayden, drummer Gayelynn McKinney, trumpeter Ingrid Racine, and vocalist Kymberli Wright, each bringing a composer’s ear and a distinctive voice to the stage. Their sound moves easily from straight-ahead jazz into Latin rhythms and hip hop influences, creating a set filled with shifting textures, moods, and tempos. Over the years they have shared stages with Nancy Wilson, Tony Bennett, George Duke, Ray Charles, the Yellowjackets, Dianne Reeves, and Stanley Clark. Their five-album catalog includes early Atlantic Jazz releases that reached the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Top 20, followed by Dance of the Forest Rain, produced by Bob Belden and featuring guests Kenny Garrett, Brazilian percussionist Guillerme Franco, and guitarist Fareed Haque. City Cuts offers reimagined takes on Stevie Wonder’s You Got It Bad and the Stylistics’ People Make the World Go Round, while the latest release, Still Swinging, blends original material with works by Jimmy Heath and the late Roy Brooks. Extensive touring across the United States, the Caribbean, and Europe has earned the group widespread acclaim for performances that radiate power, joy, and soulful sophistication.

Musicians are invited to a relaxed jam session led by James Bourland & The 'Staches. A basic backline will be on hand, including drums, a keyboard, amplifiers, and microphones, so please bring your own instrument. Players of all experience levels are welcome to jump in and make some music together.

This fundraiser for The Ark features Sarah Jarosz, a six-time Grammy winner known for her work as a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Since her debut release in 2009, she has put out seven solo albums and two records with I’m With Her, the trio with Sara Watkins and Aoife O’Donovan. Her achievements include awards from the Americana Music Association and Folk Alliance, along with recognition from major publications such as Rolling Stone, The New York Times, and USA Today. She has appeared three times on PBS’s Austin City Limits and has made many appearances on A Prairie Home Companion, Live From Here, and the Grand Ole Opry. She is currently based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Celebrate the enduring legacy of Karen and Richard Carpenter with a live concert that pairs a full band with narrative moments to trace their story. Created by the team behind The Simon & Garfunkel Story, this new stage production brings the duo's timeless sound to life with warmth and clarity. Audiences can sing along and reminisce as favorites like We've Only Just Begun, Close to You, and Rainy Days and Mondays fill the room. Designed as a tender tribute to Karen's unmistakable voice and the duo's signature harmonies, it delivers familiar melodies, heartfelt memories, and musical craftsmanship.

Wind Walkers brings the "I Don't Belong Here" Tour to Saint Andrew's Hall in Detroit. The show is open to all ages and features general admission with standing room only. Doors will open to the public. Ticket access includes a public on sale, presales through Bandsintown, Citi cardmembers and Live Nation, plus a Summer Encore offer with $25 all-in tickets.

SLIFT brings its powerful, space-minded psych rock to El Club in Detroit. The Toulouse trio melds massive riffs, cosmic atmospheres, and trance-inducing patterns, shaping an immersive, high-energy performance. Their album Ummon earned wide recognition for expansive, science fiction tinged compositions and is often mentioned alongside adventurous groups like King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard and Kikagaku Moyo, while pushing even deeper into progressive territory. On stage the band turns these ideas into a full-body rush... thunderous rhythm, roaring guitars, and swirling sonics that feel immediate and otherworldly. Listeners drawn to psychedelic rock, krautrock, and heavy experimental sounds can expect an intense night of deep grooves and cosmic exploration. This is an all ages show.

Five Lakes Silver Band marks two decades with a celebratory concert by the holders of the North American Brass Band championship title. The program features three world premieres, showcasing new music by Simon Morton alongside works from resident composers Paul Lovatt-Cooper and Andrew Wainwright. The finale brings alumni together with current members for a combined performance that honors the ensemble’s past and present. General admission is $20, with tickets available from FLSB band members or the Ford Performing Arts Center box office, and additional box office fees may apply.

Skyrie, a contemporary Celtic trio from Fife, Scotland, brings dynamic performances and an inventive sound that blends time honored Scottish and Irish tunes with original songs and rich soundscapes, drawing influences from rock to funk. The group features Lesley Thompson Smith on vocals, fiddle, pipes, whistle and looper, James "Jimmy" Anderson on guitars, pedal bass and background vocals, and Christopher Martin Smith on vocals, lyrics, drums, whistle and percussion, showcasing deep musicianship and energy. In line with Acoustic Routes concerts at Stony Lake Brewing, all ticket proceeds support the artists. Seating is open and family style, so early arrival helps with finding seats and enjoying Jerry's ales.

First Base Lounge in Toledo hosts an open mic where participants can take the microphone and share, while others listen and enjoy a live, in-the-moment atmosphere.

Beck brings a live concert to the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan.

A fresh take on Tuvan throat singing awaits as Alash showcases mastery of traditional instruments and the rare vocal technique that allows one singer to carry multiple tones at once. Their approach respects the roots of Tuvan music while weaving in subtle Western accents, shaping a sound that feels contemporary yet firmly grounded in heritage. The group first visited the United States through the OpenWorld Leadership program in partnership with the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Arts, and they have toured the country many times since. The Washington Post lauded their performances as breathtaking, noting that audiences were left astonished. Collaboration is central to their story. From early work with the Sun Ra Arkestra to projects spanning country, classical, jazz, and beatboxing, they continue to cross musical borders. Highlights include guest appearances on Béla Fleck & the Flecktones’ Grammy-winning holiday album Jingle All the Way, a boundary-pushing concert series with Chicago’s Fifth House Ensemble titled Sonic Meditations, and participation in a global collective that created the soundtrack for the video game The Pathless. Most recently, Bady-Dorzhu Ondar partnered with beatboxer Shodekeh for a live recording that channels original Tuvan songs through the creative lens of hip hop.

Beck, an eight-time GRAMMY winner, brings the Ride Lonesome Tour to Fox Theatre. Comerica Bank is the theatre’s exclusive presenting partner.

Enjoy food and drink specials paired with live entertainment from Bobby and Frankie May.

Create a handmade shaker in a hands-on weaving workshop at Woven in Ferndale. Using reeds and gathered materials, participants will learn round basketry techniques and craft a playable rattle that reflects individual style. Shakers and rattles are used around the world to accompany songs and dances, and this session brings that spirit into the making process. All materials are provided. Participants may bring a pair of scissors or clippers if they have them, and a meaningful piece of fabric or clothing to weave into the shaker. Tea and light snacks will be available while everyone works and shares stories and songs. No prior weaving experience is required. Capacity is limited to nine participants.

At Sound Board in Detroit, this reimagined celebration surrounds guests with the Make-A-Wish Michigan mission from the moment they arrive. The evening unfolds in two parts. First, the venue becomes a playground of experiences with a strolling dinner, live entertainment, interactive activities, and delightful surprises inspired by the spirit of a wish. It is a time to explore, connect, and get ready for a meaningful journey. Seating during this portion is flexible for most attendees, while sponsors have reserved seating. Next, everyone moves into the Sound Board Theater for an impact-focused program created by Make-A-Wish Michigan. Rather than a traditional gala, this is an immersive celebration of hope and possibility that shows how a wish can lift a child and their family. Seating is reserved according to sponsorship or ticket level. Through compelling storytelling, uplifting moments, inspiring wish families, and memorable entertainment, the strength, joy, and renewed hope sparked by wishes take center stage. The pace is energetic and the impact is unmistakable. Business casual attire is welcome, and guests can add personality with a pop of color, sparkle, or another creative touch inspired by limitless imagination. Complimentary close parking is included for all attendees.

Presented by Innovation Concerts, this live show at The Ottawa Tavern features Curtis Salgado with special guest Pat Lewandowski. Tickets cost $15 in advance and $20 on the day of the show, with an additional $5 charge for attendees under 21.

Sporcle's Music Quiz delivers a music-focused trivia experience that challenges knowledge of songs, artists, and more. It offers a casual, friendly competition for music fans.

El Club in Detroit welcomes Dana and Alden as they bring Papa’s Boat Tour to town for an all-ages evening of bold musicianship and boundary-blurring sound. The brother duo blends jazz, folk, indie rock, and experimental textures into music that feels intimate yet exploratory. Their performance flows from detailed instrumental passages to in-the-moment improvisation and sweeping, filmic themes, creating a live experience that is absorbing and full of surprises. With a rising profile built on inventive songwriting and dynamic shows, they have cultivated a devoted audience among listeners drawn to contemporary jazz, indie, and modern instrumental styles. This appearance spotlights their close-knit chemistry and adventurous approach.

This open session is for dancers of all levels, with plenty of room for beginner, intermediate, and expert groups. Free parking is available on site. Music will be by DJ Matt Barron. A $5 donation is suggested.

Open to all ages, this general admission, standing room only event features Medium Build and includes a charitable element. In partnership with PLUS1, one dollar from every ticket benefits REVERB and its mission to foster a more sustainable music industry while encouraging fans to take action on environmental and social issues. Ticket access comes in several forms, including a public onsale, an artist presale, options for Citi cardmembers, a Live Nation presale, VIP package opportunities, and a Summer Encore offer with $25 all in tickets.

Mania: The ABBA Tribute brings the music of ABBA to Detroit at Royal Oak Music Theatre. This all ages event features reserved seating. Tickets are available online, with a password pre-sale using DANCING ahead of the general on sale.

Steve Burton and Bradford Anderson, known for portraying Jason Morgan and Damian Spinelli on ABC’s General Hospital, bring their quick-witted rapport to the stage with a 75 minute mix of music and comedy. Their behind-the-scenes camaraderie, familiar to listeners of their long-running podcast and followers on social media, comes to life in a live show created for fans. Ticket options include a Platinum package with premium seating, a pre show meet and greet featuring photo opportunities and autographs, the full performance, and access to the post show VIP photo op. A VIP option is also available and includes the show plus a post show meet and greet with a photo opportunity, with no autographs. Please bring your own camera for photos. Autographs are only included with the Platinum package.

Dirty Dancing: The Musical delivers a fresh stage adaptation of the Lionsgate film, filled with high-energy dance, hidden meetings, and a rule-breaking romance. Backed by live renditions of music from the original movie, Baby and Johnny relive the season that reshapes their lives at Kellerman's.

Duane Betts leads a guitar-forward brand of American rock and roll that leans into vivid storytelling and Southern roots. Building on the legacy of his father, Dickey Betts, he shapes a sound that fuses soulful blues, raw intensity, and refined six-string skill into something distinctly his own. Backed by his band Palmetto Motel, the show rides on blazing leads, heartfelt songcraft, and classic influences refreshed with new energy. The music moves between rootsy rock, deep blues, and stretches of spontaneous improvisation, creating an electric yet grounded atmosphere. Palmetto Motel features Johnny Stachela on guitar and vocals, Pedro Arevalo on bass and vocals, Vincent Fossett Jr. on drums, and Max Butler on B-3 organ. With top-tier musicianship and a clear connection to rock and roll heritage, the group focuses on making every performance feel like a complete, immersive experience.