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Ballet & dance
The Nutcracker
Grand Rapids Ballet performed The Nutcracker at DeVos Performance Hall from December 12 to 14, 2025. This classic holiday ballet continues to bring families a magical celebration of the season.
Grand Rapids
DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
7:30 PMExplore event
Ballet & dance
The Nutcracker Ballet
The Nutcracker Ballet was performed on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. and on Saturday, December 13, in Manistee's Ramsdell Theatre. A classical ballet in the heart of Manistee.
Manistee
Ramsdell Theatre
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Concerts
Soulful Holidays with the Sean Dobbins Organ Trio
Jazz drummer Sean Dobbins performed with his organ trio at Detroit’s Cliff Bell’s on Friday, December 12, 2025, starting at 7:30 p.m. The night featured soulful grooves on Hammond B3, guitar, and vocals for a festive jazz evening.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
7:30 PMExplore event
Cinema & screenings
Detroit Free Press Presents “Coldwater Kitchen” Film Screening and Conversation
The award-winning documentary “Coldwater Kitchen” showed how a gourmet culinary program in a Michigan prison gave inmates new skills and hope. The screening and a talk with the filmmakers and on-screen stars, including Muskegon native Chef Jimmy Lee Hill, took place at Beardsley Theater on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 7 p.m.
Muskegon
Beardsley Theater
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Music & concerts
DJ Swiftie: Taylor Swift Dance Party in Muskegon
DJ Swiftie, the world’s top Taylor Swift Tribute DJ, played a high-energy dance party at Muskegon's Frauenthal Theater on Friday, December 12, 2025, starting at 7 p.m. Fans of all ages gathered for a night of Taylor’s biggest hits.
Muskegon
Frauenthal Theater
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Music & concerts
Robert Hurst & Black Currant Jam
Robert Hurst, the Detroit-born bassist and composer, played with Black Currant Jam on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. His career spans over thirty years with numerous awards and collaborations.
Ann Arbor
Blue LLama Jazz Club
7:00 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Gerard Gibbs Concert
Gerard Gibbs, a renowned Detroit jazz organist, played a show on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. The night honored the legacy of iconic jazz organ figures.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States
6:30 PMExplore event
Food & markets
Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Date Night: Paris Bistro Special
On Friday, December 12, Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen hosted a Paris Bistro-inspired cooking class at Eastern Market’s Shed 5 in Detroit. Participants prepared slow-braised lamb shanks and fresh market vegetables in an intimate hands-on session.
Detroit
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207
6:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
Ron Brooks Quartet at WEMU 5:01 Jazz Series
The Ron Brooks Quartet played at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 4 to 6 p.m. Ron Brooks, a key figure in Detroit jazz, shared his sound in an intimate setting.
Ann Arbor
Blue LLama Jazz Club
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LGBTQ+
Bingo to benefit GR Trans Foundation (21+)
On Thursday, December 11, Rumors Nightclub in Grand Rapids hosted a bingo night to support the Grand Rapids Trans Foundation. With a $5 cover, you got up to 8 rounds of bingo with community-sponsored prizes and drag performances by DeeDee Chaunte.
Grand Rapids
Rumors Nightclub, 69 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, 49503, United States
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Outdoors & nature
Ebird & Friends Holiday Show
Erin Zindle and friends played a unique holiday concert on Thursday, December 11, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. The show mixed diverse styles and talents for a relaxed, joyful way to get into the holiday spirit.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
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Concerts
Soulful Holidays with Sean Dobbins Organ Trio +
Jazz drummer Sean Dobbins and his trio played at Cliff Bell’s on Thursday, December 11, at 7:30 p.m., featuring vocalist Athena Johnson and Clif Metcalf on Hammond B3 for a soulful holiday jazz evening.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
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LGBTQ+
BOLD: Black Queer Support Network
BOLD (Black. Open. Loving. Defiant.) offered emotional support and community for Black LGBTQIA+ adults on Thursday, December 11, at Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center in Ferndale from 6:30 p.m.
Ferndale
Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220
6:30 PMFree admission
Music & concerts
Gerard Gibbs at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe
Gerard Gibbs, noted Detroit jazz organist, played at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 6 p.m. He’s performed with jazz greats and leads bands in Detroit alongside his national tour gigs.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States
6:00 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Aguankó’s Holiday Show
Aguankó, a Latin jazz septet led by percussionist Alberto Nacif, performed on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, with shows at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. Their music mixes Cuban jazz and Son-Salsa rhythms with original compositions.
Ann Arbor
Blue LLama Jazz Club
7:00 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Michael Zaporski
Michael Zaporski, the mesmerizing jazz pianist, played on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. You could enjoy world-class jazz in a cozy spot without a cover charge.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States
6:30 PMExplore event
Concerts
U of D – Just Jazz!
U of D played a jazz concert at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 8 p.m. Doors opened at 5 p.m. with dinner available until 9 p.m.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
6:00 PMExplore event
LGBTQ+
Rooted in Movement
Rooted in Movement was a 12-week open dance choreography program for LGBTQ+ adults, held Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Affirmations in Ferndale. It offered a welcoming space for movement and creative connection through music.
Ferndale
Affirmations
5:30 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, 10:15 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:30 PM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:15 PM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 8:31 PM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:46 PM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:46 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:15 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:15 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, 9:30 PM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:30 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:46 PM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:15 PM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:30 PM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:46 PM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:15 PM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:15 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:15 PM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:15 PM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:18 PM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:17 PM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 10:15 PM (Detroit)