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DETROIT + MICHIGAN
LGBTQ+
Cheers, Queers! Happy Hour at Vivant Brewery
GR Trans Foundation and GR Pride Center hosted Cheers, Queers!, a casual meet & greet for West Michigan's trans and queer community on Thursday, January 8, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Vivant Brewery in Grand Rapids.
Grand Rapids
Vivant Brewery + Spirits, 925 Cherry St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States
6:00 PMFree admission
Music & concerts
The Ark’s Open Stage
The Ark in Ann Arbor held its Open Stage on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 8 p.m., giving performers eight minutes or two songs to share their music or just enjoy new sounds in a supportive setting.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
8:00 PMFree admission
Music & concerts
Arnold/Jassi/Kramer: World Transcendence
You could catch the power trio featuring John Arnold on guitar, Pathe Jassi on bass and vocals, and Jesse Kramer on drums on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. Their set blended original compositions with American jazz, Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, and African music.
Ann Arbor
Blue LLama Jazz Club
7:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
the Swing Syndicate Jazz Lab
The Swing Syndicate, one of Detroit's top big bands, played at Cliff Bell’s on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, starting at 7 p.m., followed by a jam session. A high school jazz band performed earlier that evening with them.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
7:00 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Michael Zaporski
Jazz pianist Michael Zaporski played on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms, blending American jazz with West African rhythms.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States
6:30 PMExplore event
LGBTQ+
Whole New Worlds: A Queer Fantasy Book Club
Whole New Worlds, a queer fantasy book club, met on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Affirmations Board Room in Ferndale. It welcomed queer individuals to find their place in fantasy literature.
Ferndale
Affirmations Board Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220
6:30 PMFree admission
LGBTQ+
Rooted in Movement Dance Program for LGBTQ+ Adults
Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center in Ferndale hosted the Rooted in Movement dance program's first session on Wednesday, January 7, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., inviting LGBTQ+ adults to connect and express themselves through dance.
Ferndale
Affirmations
5:30 PMExplore event
LGBTQ+
Rooted in Rhythm
Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center held the kickoff of Rooted in Rhythm on Wednesday, January 7, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Ferndale. This 12-week series brought together LGBTQ+ adults interested in songwriting, music, and dance in a creative and welcoming space.
Ferndale
Affirmations
5:30 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Schmaltz album release at The Ark
Schmaltz, the band rooted in the University of Michigan, held their debut album release show for “The Seltzer Man” on Tuesday, January 6, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. They mix traditional Jewish music with jazz, Balkan, and funk influences.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
8:00 PMExplore event
Sports & fitness
Queer Yoga at Affirmations
Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center held a queer-friendly, gender-affirming yoga session at the Affirmations Sky Deck in Ferndale on Monday, January 5, 2026, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. All levels were welcome, beginner friendly, with donations supporting the center.
Ferndale
Affirmations Sky Deck
7:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
Mr. B Concert
Mr. B, the boogie woogie legend from Flint, played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. He represents one of the last direct links to the early days of boogie woogie, having learned from masters like Little Brother Montgomery and Blind John Davis.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
7:30 PMExplore event
LGBTQ+
QUEERAPALOOZA (Presented by CALV N’ FRIENDZ)
CALV N’ FRIENDZ hosted QUEERAPALOOZA on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 7 p.m. at The Pyramid Scheme in Grand Rapids, a benefit for GR Trans Foundation & GR Pride Center. Drag acts, DJs, live vocals, and local vendors energized the night.
Grand Rapids
The Pyramid Scheme, 68 Commerce Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
7:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
Trunino Lowe Quintet featuring Rodney Whitaker
Trunino Lowe's quintet with bassist Rodney Whitaker played at Detroit's Cliff Bell’s on Sunday, January 4, 2026, with shows at 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The first set included dinner seating, the second started at 7 p.m. Sharp jazz from two seasoned pros.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
5:30 PMExplore event
Concerts
Trunino Lowe Quintet featuring Rodney Whitaker
Trunino Lowe and renowned bassist Rodney Whitaker performed on Saturday, January 3, at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. The evening included two shows and dinner service before the first set.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
7:30 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
The Yellow Room Gang
The Yellow Room Gang, a collective of eight singer-songwriters, played on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 3 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. Each member brings their own songs and style, creating a unique collaborative vibe.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
3:00 PMExplore event
Food & markets
Saturday Market at Eastern Market
On Saturday, January 3, 2026, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., Eastern Market in Detroit at 2934 Russell hosts its Saturday Market. You’ll find local produce, flowers, plants, and handmade goods from local entrepreneurs.
Detroit
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States
6:00 AMExplore event
Arts & culture
50 First Jokes
50 rising and veteran comics shared their first jokes of the year on Friday, January 2, 2026, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. It was a fast, fresh live comedy show featuring local Michigan voices to kick off the 2026 scene.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
8:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
Trunino Lowe Quintet featuring Rodney Whitaker
The Trunino Lowe Quintet with bassist Rodney Whitaker played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Friday, January 2, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. This was a chance to hear prominent jazz musicians performing live.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
7:30 PMExplore event
Behind the listings
We collect listings from public event calendars. Coverage reflects the sources processed so far, rather than every event in Michigan.
- 313 PresentsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:45 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:45 PM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:16 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:16 PM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:45 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:45 PM (Detroit)
- Downtown Detroit PartnershipLast successful source check: Sep 24, 2026, 1:13 PM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:16 PM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:45 PM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:16 PM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:45 PM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:45 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:30 PM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:45 PM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:45 PM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:46 PM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:48 PM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:15 PM (Detroit)
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:47 PM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 7:45 PM (Detroit)