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New Orleans saxophonist Donald Harrison—recipient of the 2022 NEA Jazz Master award—plays with his quartet on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 8 p.m. at Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall in Detroit. Come for his trailblazing Nouveau Swing and deep New Orleans roots. Tickets available through the venue.
Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall

Pure Prairie League is a legendary country-rock band active for over five decades, influencing the genre significantly. With talented members and their new album "Back On Track," they continue their storied tradition in country-rock music.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

After eight weeks of improv classes, Go U! Improv Academy students take the stage. Their class show plays the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. Class shows span a few nights, so double-check you're buying tickets for the right one.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater

Bleachers — concert at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre, Sterling Heights.
Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre

Noel Miller plays a concert on Tuesday, September 29, at 7 p.m. at Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak. Presented by AEG; tickets are available.
Royal Oak Music Theatre

Teddy Swims — concert at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit.
Little Caesars Arena

An evening of euchre card games takes place at the Zal Gaz Grotto Club in Ann Arbor.
Zal Gaz Grotto Club, 2070 W Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA

Detroit Public Library hosts a lecture on Chaka Khan—the Queen of Funk—on Tuesday, September 29, at 6 p.m. at Duffield | Detroit Public Library in Detroit. Perfect if you’re into soul and funk history.
Duffield | Detroit Public Library

The Easy Street Jazz Band performs live in Ann Arbor at 2070 W. Stadium Blvd. The band delivers light and catchy jazz music, offering a pleasant experience for jazz enthusiasts.
2070 W.Stadium Blvd Ann Arbor, MI 48105

Willi Carlisle presents his album The Universal Bubba, a unique musical journey blending folk with funk, Cajun, and experimental sounds. Produced for the first time by Tyler Childers, the album features 17 tracks that tell stories of American life and its people.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

It's the longest-running improv show in Detroit. The legendary Planet Ant Home Team takes the Black Box stage at Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., with openers from the Planet Ant Farm Team and a featured guest troupe. Tickets are $10, and The Ant Jam follows right after.
Planet Ant Theatre

The Paul Keller Orchestra performs live with vocalist Sara D'Angelo in Ann Arbor at 2070 W. Stadium Blvd. The event features a collaborative musical concert with orchestral and vocal performances.
2070 W.Stadium Blvd Ann Arbor, MI 48105

The Piano & Chamber Music Festival fills Flint's Dort Music Center on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 5 p.m.: Iskander Zakirov leads a piano workshop, followed by a concert in the Anderson Room. It's free and open to the public, so just show up and listen.
Dort Music Center

Always wanted to try improv? At Fresh Sauce, the weekly jam at the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, anyone can get on stage on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at 9 p.m.. It's free and no ticket is needed: show up early to sign up and play, or just grab a seat and watch.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater

Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood — concert at Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel, Detroit.
Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel

Experience the Dan Tyminski Band live, fronted by one of modern bluegrass's most celebrated musicians and multiple Grammy winner, whose voice features in the film Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? This concert takes place at The Ark in Ann Arbor.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Four local improv troupes, one stage. The Weekend Finale plays the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at 7 p.m., with Secret Menu, the newest launch group, special guests and a headlining set from long-form house team The Clubhouse. Stick around afterward for Fresh Sauce, the free open improv jam.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater

The Women in Jazz Showcase is an event held at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor, highlighting the work of female performers in the jazz genre.
Blue LLama Jazz Club
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