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Lake Michigan College music students take the stage on Friday, October 23, 2026, at noon at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center, 2755 East Napier Avenue in Benton Harbor. It's the first student recital of the fall semester, so come cheer on the young musicians.
Lake Michigan College Mendel Center

The Symphony Orchestra plays Tales, Dreams, and Catchy Tunes on Friday, October 23, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 East Shaw Lane in East Lansing. Tales, dreams and catchy tunes: the title alone sells it.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts

The Chorale's Signature Concert fills the Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 West Saint Andrews Road in Midland, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 4 p.m.. It's the choir's signature night, one date only.
Midland Center for the Arts

Bernadette Peters plays Orchestra Hall in Detroit on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 8 p.m., singing classics by Rodgers & Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Jerry Herman. Tickets run $20.95–$118.97.
Orchestra Hall

Odu Afrobeat Orchestra plays a concert on Saturday, October 24, at 8 p.m. at MotorCity Wine in Detroit. Live afrobeat for a Saturday night.
MotorCity Wine

Patrick Prouty’s band improvises a live score to George W. Romero’s 1968 classic, Night of the Living Dead, on Saturday, October 24, at 8 p.m. at Aretha’s Jazz Café at Music Hall in Detroit. Live film music in one of the city’s hippest listening rooms.
Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall

The Flint Symphony Orchestra starts a new Halloween tradition on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 3 p.m. at the Whiting Auditorium, 123 Whiting Street in Flint, with guest conductor Abdiel Vázquez. Come in costume for playful favorites and spooky classics, then treats and family activities. Tickets from $26; kids 12 and under free with an adult ticket.
Whiting Auditorium, 123 Whiting Street, Flint, MI, 12345, United States

Bernadette Peters, the multi-award-winning star of stage, film, TV, and recordings, performs Sunday, October 25, at 3 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. Expect favorites by Rodgers & Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Jerry Herman. Tickets: $20.95–$118.97.
Orchestra Hall

Tosha Owens is a multiple award-winning Detroit-born singer known for her unique blend of Blues, Rock, Funk, and R&B, distinctive fedora, and hand fan. Her powerful voice is often compared to Gladys Knight, Etta James, Chaka Khan, and Janis Joplin, making her performances uniquely memorable.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

The River and Roots Choir sings on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center, 2755 East Napier Avenue in Benton Harbor. A night of choral music from Lake Michigan College.
Lake Michigan College Mendel Center

Michigan Tech Jazz dives into Charles Mingus on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at the Rozsa Backstage in Houghton, with R&D Jazz Band (Drew Kilpela) and JazTec (Adam Meckler). General admission, Pay As You’re Able ($20 full fee).
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Rozsa Backstage

The Vincent Chandler Experience is a musical performance featuring Vincent Chandler, a Detroit-based trombonist, composer, and educator. The shows take place at Cliff Bell’s with two performance times and dinner available before the first show.
Cliff Bell’s

Three-time Michigan Music Award winner Lexie Blue plays a blues set on Thursday, October 29, at 8 p.m. at Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall in Detroit. Recent competition wins and a deep, soulful voice make this a solid pick for blues fans.
Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall

Detroit Symphony Orchestra hosts a free, sensory-friendly open rehearsal on Friday, October 30, at 1:30 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look as the DSO prepares the Young People’s Family Concert Halloween program.
Orchestra Hall

Michigan Tech Jazz dives into Charles Mingus on Friday, October 30, at 7:30 p.m. at the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Rozsa Backstage in Houghton, with the Jazz Lab Band and Workshop Brass Band led by Adam Meckler. Expect hard-grooving charts and lots of solos; general admission with Pay As You’re Able pricing.
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Rozsa Backstage

Miss Paula & The Candy Bandits play a high-energy, family-friendly punk rock show on Saturday, October 31, at 10 a.m. at The Cube at the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center in Detroit. Interactive tunes and storytelling for little listeners. Tickets: $12.60.
The Cube, Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center

Detroit Symphony Orchestra throws a family-friendly Halloween concert on Saturday, October 31, at 11 a.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. Expect spooky classical favorites and a kids’ costume contest; free activities run 9:30–11 a.m., and tickets are $21–$42.
Orchestra Hall

The Detroit Red Wings host the St. Louis Blues in an NHL regular-season game on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The Red Wings have won 11 Stanley Cups, most recently in 2008. Tickets are on the Red Wings’ official site.
Little Caesars Arena
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