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The Verve Pipe, the multi-platinum rock band from Michigan's '90s scene, played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 8 p.m. Known for their compelling live shows, they brought their signature sound to the stage.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Anthony Stanco Quartet played on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. The Michigan-born jazz trumpeter, known for honoring the roots of jazz while pushing its future, performed two shows that evening.
Cliff Bell’s

Dwight Adams, Cliff Monear, and company played a set of holiday and American jazz classics on Saturday, November 22, at 6:30 p.m. in Grosse Pointe Farms.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Alune Wade, handpicked by Marcus Miller, performed on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at Ann Arbor’s Blue LLama Jazz Club. He combined Afrobeat and jazz with his New African Orleans project.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Dancers from Lakeshore Academy of the Arts took the stage at the Frauenthal Theater in Muskegon on Saturday, November 22, at 6 p.m., performing a festive holiday dance featuring ages 2.5 to adult.
Frauenthal Theater

On Saturday, November 22, Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen hosted a hands-on French baking workshop at Eastern Market’s Shed 5 in Detroit, teaching how to make buttery croissants, pain au chocolat, and almond croissants with expert guidance.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

Eastern Market Partnership hosted the busy Saturday Market on November 22, 2025, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Detroit. Local growers, flower and plant sellers, and crafters offered a huge variety of goods.
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States

Singer-songwriter Brett Dennen played a show at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Friday, November 21, 2025, at 8 p.m., featuring songs from his emotionally rich album If It Takes Forever. The concert showcased his blend of folk, blues, and indie sounds with heartfelt vocals.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

The Broadway musical Bright Star played from November 21 to December 7, 2025, at the Beardsley Theater in Muskegon. Set in the American South during the 1920s and '40s, it tells a true story of love and redemption with a Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell.
Beardsley Theater

Trumpeter Anthony Stanco, raised in Detroit's blues and soul scene, played two shows at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Friday, November 21, at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. His music bridges jazz tradition with fresh energy. Tickets were $25.
Cliff Bell’s

Dave McMurray, the Blue Note saxophonist, played at Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor on Friday, November 21, with shows at 7 and 9 p.m. He blended jazz, rock, and R&B in his take on Grateful Dead classics with a strong Detroit rhythm section.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Dwight Adams, Cliff Monear, David Taylor, Jeff Pedraz, and Chris Collins reimagined holiday and American jazz classics on Friday, November 21, at 6:30 p.m. at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen hosted a romantic Surf & Turf cooking class on Friday, November 21, at 6 p.m., in Eastern Market’s Shed 5 in Detroit. It was designed for couples wanting a cozy, hands-on food experience.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

On Friday, November 21, 2025, Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen hosted a hands-on Chinese water dumpling class at Eastern Market’s Shed 5 in Detroit at 10 a.m. You learned how to make, fold, and boil traditional dumplings from scratch, then enjoyed tasting your creations.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

The Canadian indie-folk band Great Lake Swimmers, led by Tony Dekker, played an acoustic show on Thursday, November 20, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. Their atmospheric Americana and folk sound made them stand out that night.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Anthony Stanco, born in Southeast Michigan and a rising figure in Detroit's jazz scene, performed on Thursday, November 20, at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. There were two shows, both preceded by a dinner service called “Dinner & a Show.”
Cliff Bell’s

The Conservatory of Dance performed Alice in Wonderland three nights from November 20 to 22 at the Ramsdell Theatre in Manistee.
Ramsdell Theatre

On Thursday, November 20, the Bob Sweet Quartet played two sets at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. Bob Sweet with Max Bowen, Andrew Bishop, and Kurt Krahnke brought dynamic, eclectic jazz to the stage.
Blue LLama Jazz Club
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