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Bonnie Raitt Birthday Tribute
On Wednesday, November 8 at 8 p.m., Michigan artists gathered at The Ark in Ann Arbor to celebrate Bonnie Raitt's 74th birthday. The show included performances by Shelly Smith and Jess Merritt, honoring Bonnie’s blend of blues, folk, rock, and country.

Bonnie Raitt’s music crosses blues, folk, rock, and country, influencing musicians across generations. The November 8 concert at The Ark in Ann Arbor featured local talents like Shelly Smith, bassist Brennan Andres, and vocalist Jess Merritt of The Understorey paying tribute to Bonnie on her 74th birthday. Jazz singer Heather Black also performed, with more artists announced later. Tickets were $25.
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