Live music clubs / Linwood / Dexter-Linwood (west side)
Moondog Café
A concert café and listening lounge on Linwood Street on Detroit's west side: coffee and records by day, free jazz, experimental music and DJ listening sessions at night.
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It's run by three artists, including audio engineers Jared Talaga and Rob Nash, and serves coffee, tea and snacks alongside records and tapes for sale. Evenings bring frequent concerts and listening sessions: free jazz and “Beyond Jazz” sets, experimental and noise series like The Art of Noise, DJ listening nights, residencies and Detroit Jazz Festival after-parties, with 56 Resident Advisor-listed events in 2026. The room holds 130.
- Free jazz and Beyond Jazz sets
- Experimental and noise series
- Records and tapes for sale
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