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The Rodney Whitaker Group performs at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor, offering high-quality jazz music in an intimate club setting.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Michigan Tech Jazz ensembles perform the music of renowned bassist and composer Charles Mingus over two nights at Rozsa Backstage. The music reflects influences from gospel and blues, featuring powerful, improvisational jazz showcasing individual and collective solos.
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Rozsa Backstage

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

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Lucy Kaplansky plays The Ark in Ann Arbor on Friday, October 30, at 8 p.m., bringing songs from her new retrospective, The Lucy Story. Tickets are $29; online/phone prices include fees, while in-person box office purchases have no added fees.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Flagman (alternative/funk metal) plays Friday, October 30, at 8 p.m. with special guest SUMPP at After Hours at Brooklyn Detroit in Detroit. It’s the Lager House sister room; tickets are $15 advance, $20 at the door.
After Hours at Brooklyn Detroit

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

A jazz performance by Dave McMurray at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

CusCampbell — concert at Cliff Bell’s, Detroit.
Cliff Bell’s

Comedian Murray Hill brings Showbiz! The Tour to The Ark in Ann Arbor on Saturday, October 31, at 8 p.m. A cabaret-meets-stand-up, behind-the-curtain romp with his live band THE BALONEY SANDWICHES—his debut comedy show in Ann Arbor. Tickets $40, with a VIP package available.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

The Detroit Jazz Project is a musical event held at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. It focuses on jazz music, bringing the traditions and style of Detroit jazz to the audience.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

John Splithoff brings the Stripped Tour to The Ark in Ann Arbor on Monday, November 2, at 8 p.m. Expect fan favorites in fresh, pared‑back versions. Tickets are $40, with a VIP package available.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

London-born, Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson plays The Ark in Ann Arbor on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 8 p.m. He’s touring behind Never Be The Same, his first album of originals since 2020. Tickets are $29; online/phone prices include MUTO’s processing fee, while in-person box office purchases have no included fees.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Marquis Hill performed live at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor, delivering a jazz trumpet concert in an intimate club setting.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

The Blasting Company plays the music of Over the Garden Wall on Wednesday, November 4, at 7 p.m. at Masonic Temple Detroit’s Jack White Theatre. They scored the series, blending American folk with Eastern European colors. Tickets available; all ages.
Masonic Temple Detroit

Louis Jones III and Session — concert at Cliff Bell’s, Detroit.
Cliff Bell’s

Chat Pile brings death-grunge/sludge industrial to The Majestic Theatre in Detroit on Thursday, November 5, at 6:30 p.m., with Soul Glo and Shallowater. All ages.
The Majestic Theatre

Charu Suri, the pianist and composer known for pioneering 'raga jazz' by blending Indian ragas with traditional jazz, performs in Detroit at Cliff Bell’s. Her latest album, RAGS & RAGAS, achieved international success and numerous awards. The concert features her mood-invoking compositions that fuse musical traditions from India, Europe, and Africa.
Cliff Bell’s
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