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The GR Trans Foundation office was closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in Grand Rapids for Martin Luther King Day.
GR Trans Foundation, 343 Atlas Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49506, United States

G. Love & Special Sauce played a mix of hip-hop, blues, and funk on Sunday, January 18, at 7:30 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. Their laid-back yet energetic style usually draws a lively crowd.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Vocalist and clarinetist Sarah D’Angelo and jazz pianist Cliff Monear performed on Sunday, January 18, 2026, with sets at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. Sarah connected with the crowd through her heartfelt singing and clarinet skills.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Trumpeter Allen Dennard played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Sunday, January 18, at 5:30 p.m. The show featured his mix of classic and modern jazz, influenced by his mentor Marcus Belgrave and the rich Detroit music scene.
Cliff Bell’s

Heywood Banks, a unique comedic musician, played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 8 p.m. His show blends quirky, genre-crossing songs with sharp humor that appeals to a wide crowd.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Allen Dennard, the Detroit-born trumpeter and bandleader, played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets were $25 for the show.
Cliff Bell’s

Detroit-born jazz bassist Ali Bey played on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. His show was a highlight for fans of jazz and gospel music alike.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Sean Dobbins’ trio played on Saturday, January 17, at Ann Arbor’s Blue LLama Jazz Club with sets starting at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. The organ-driven jazz performances delivered energetic and melodic tunes throughout the night.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Gather Round was a free community folk concert held on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 6 p.m. at the Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts in Manistee with musicians Brandon Heaton, Will Shinn, and Josh Meisenheimer. There was plenty of seating, finger foods, and a cash bar.
Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, 101 Maple Street, Manistee, MI, 49660, United States

Giordano’s passionate opera Andrea Chénier played on Saturday, January 17, at 1 p.m. at the Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts in Manistee. Tenor Piotr Beczała, soprano Sonya Yoncheva, and baritone Igor Golovatenko featured in the cast.
Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, 101 Maple Street, Manistee, MI, 49660, United States

On Saturday, January 17, 2026, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Saturday Market at Eastern Market welcomed visitors at 2934 Russell Street in Detroit. Local farmers, flower and plant vendors, and crafters showcased their products across the market district.
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States

Michigan’s Djangophonique played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Friday, January 16, at 8 p.m., celebrating the legacy of Django Reinhardt with vibrant jazz manouche music.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Allen Dennard, a Detroit-born trumpeter and bandleader, played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Friday, January 16, 2026, starting at 7:30 p.m. The evening featured two separate seatings at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., with doors opening at 5 p.m. for dinner.
Cliff Bell’s

Shahida Nurullah, a Detroit-born jazz vocalist known internationally, performed at Ann Arbor's Blue LLama Jazz Club on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 7 p.m. She brings a rich mix of jazz, blues, samba, and bossa nova to the stage.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Detroit-born bassist Ali Bey played on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. He brings a mix of traditional jazz and jazz fusion to this intimate venue.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

On Friday, January 16, Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen hosted a hands-on class in Detroit's Eastern Market Shed 5, where participants learned to make lobster ravioli with a rich cognac cream sauce and fresh pasta from scratch.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

Jazz pianist Rick Roe played on Friday, January 16, from 5:01 to 6 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. A key figure in Southeast Michigan’s jazz scene, he brought original compositions and fresh takes on classics.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Denitia performed Thursday, January 15, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor with songs from her new album Sunset Drive, blending country and alt-rock influences. She brought a rich mix of Nashville roots and Brooklyn indie vibes to the stage.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
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