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On Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sarah Reid led a therapeutic baking workshop at Eastern Market's Shed 5 kitchen in Detroit, exploring how early family ties shape our emotional selves.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

Saturday Market took place on Saturday, May 2, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Eastern Market on Russell Street in Detroit. Visitors explored local produce, flowers, plants, and handmade goods across the market sheds.
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States

DJ JohnE played a set on Friday, May 1, from 9 p.m. to midnight at The Nightclub + Main Bar in Douglas. The event was free and offered a lively night out for the local crowd.
The Nightclub + Main Bar, Nightclub open every weekend year-round • Main Bar open seven days a week in season

Grammy-nominated Joan Osborne performed Bob Dylan songs on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. She brought her soulful reinterpretations of Dylan classics to life in a special concert.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Planet D Nonet celebrated the release of their Duke Ellington tribute album Echoes of Harlem: A Salute to Duke Ellington Vol 2 on Friday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit, with a second show at 9:30 p.m. The band is known for their acclaimed modern jazz takes.
Cliff Bell’s

Noah Jackson, the acclaimed bassist and composer from Detroit, played at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 7 p.m. Known for his work with renowned jazz masters, he shared his rich sound in two sets that night.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Kimmie Horne, proud Detroit native and niece of the legendary Lena Horne, celebrated her birthday with a special concert at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms on Friday, May 1 at 6:30 p.m. She gave the audience a soulful journey through jazz and blues.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

On Friday, May 1, Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen hosted a hands-on cooking class at Eastern Market’s Shed 5 in Detroit, crafting a romantic coastal dinner perfect for two. Attendees cooked dishes like seared sea scallops and dark chocolate molten lava cake together.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

Olivia Van Goor, a two-time Michigan Music Awards winner, played a jazz set on Friday, May 1 at 5 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. She performed a one-hour mix of originals and jazz standards with her trio.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

The BOMA Trade Fair took place on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Eastern Market’s Shed 3 in Detroit. It brought together building owners and service providers for face-to-face meetings and a chance to explore new products and innovations.
Eastern Market, Shed 3, 2698 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States

From Friday to Sunday on the first weekend of May 2026, the Dunes Resort hosted Kink Weekend in Douglas, Michigan. It featured a Bear Authority Vendor Mart and nonstop music by resident DJs, creating a bold, community-driven LGBTQ event.
Dunes Resort, 333 Blue Star Highway, Douglas, MI, 49406, United States

The Planet D Nonet celebrated Duke Ellington with their new album, "Echoes of Harlem: A Salute to Duke Ellington Vol 2," on Thursday, April 30, at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. The concert was a special album release event honoring the jazz legend.
Cliff Bell’s

Ann Arbor's Brain Plasticity Ukulele Collective and UK blues guitarist Mike Brooks played on Thursday, April 30, at 7:30 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. The show blended multigenerational ukulele sounds with blues in an engaging evening of music.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Rick Roe, a jazz pianist and composer from southeast Michigan, played two sets on Thursday, April 30 at 7 and 8:30 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. His show featured original compositions and jazz classics, backed by his extensive experience with jazz legends.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Detroit native Kimmie Horne celebrated her birthday on Thursday, April 30, at 6 p.m. at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. The singer, with her warm voice, delivered jazz, blues, and funky rhythms honoring her legendary aunt Lena Horne.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Senior Expo USA held the Detroit Senior Expo on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Eastern Market – Shed 5 in Detroit. Local organizations gathered to support seniors and their families with prize drawings, refreshments, and health screenings.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

The Ark’s Open Stage took place on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 8 p.m. in Ann Arbor, giving performers eight minutes or two songs each to show their skills. Tickets were $3, free for students and Ark members.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Stephane Wrembel, one of the sharpest Gypsy jazz guitarists, played at Detroit's Cliff Bell’s on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, starting at 7:30 p.m. Guitarist Evan Perri and bassist Jeff Pedraz joined him on stage. Tickets were $25.
Cliff Bell’s
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