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Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center hosted a hands-on crafting event on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Ferndale to encourage meaningful dialogue across generations.
Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

Oakland County Health hosted a harm reduction group on Wednesday, July 23, at 6 p.m. at Affirmations Rooms 204 and 205 in Ferndale. It was a safe place to talk about substance use and find support.
Affirmations Rooms 204 and 205, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

Nicolas Veine played live music on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at The Queens Head in Cheboygan. The Lark Theater organized the show, giving locals a nice midweek music break.
The Queens Head, 250 N. Huron Street, Cheboygan, MI, 49721

McKinley James, a mix of old soul and modern man, played on Tuesday, July 22, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. He showcased songs from his debut album Working Class Blues, blending American rock & roll, amplified soul, and raw rhythm & blues.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

The Transcendence Artists Market took place on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, from 7 to 10 p.m. at General Wood Shop in Grand Rapids. It was a local art market with three booths featuring unique works by local artists, alongside live DJ sets.
General Wood Shop, 507 Bridge St. NW, Grand Rapids, 49504, United States

Katie Geddes performed folk, country-folk, and folk-pop tunes at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Sunday, July 20, starting at 7:30 p.m. She brought to life songs by John Prine, Michael Nesmith, and Lennon and McCartney with her captivating, velvety voice.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Drummer Sean Dobbins led his quartet on Sunday, July 20, 2025, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. The jazz star delivered a dynamic set blending strong rhythms with melodic freshness.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Neon Jungle performed a mix of modern pop with a mid-century modern twist on Sunday, July 20 at 5:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in downtown Detroit. The show brought the kitschy, exotic Tiki vibe to life with a live band.
Cliff Bell’s

The Detroit Festival of Books took place on Sunday, July 20, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Eastern Market Shed 5 in Detroit. It's Michigan's largest book festival featuring vendors from across the U.S. and beyond, with free admission for everyone.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

Roland Remington and Chris Codish played laid-back exotica music on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit, bringing some island vibes to the city.
Cliff Bell’s

Marcus Elliot and his ensemble Big Motifs played live at Ann Arbor's Blue LLama Jazz Club on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. The night featured a live recording session, making it a special moment for jazz fans.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

On Saturday, July 19, Nick Sample and local stars played Joe Sample’s legendary keyboard music at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. They brought classics like Street Life and Seven Years of Good Luck back to life.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

John Heffron, Michigan's pride, performed a special homecoming show on Saturday, July 19, at The Lark Theater in Cheboygan. His comedy ranged from 80s nostalgia to modern tech, mixing sharp wit with personal stories.
The Lark Theater, 252 N. Huron Street, Cheboygan, MI, 49721

Mississippi Heat played at the Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts in Manistee on Friday, July 18, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. They brought classic Mississippi blues to the stage.
Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, 101 Maple Street, Manistee, MI, 49660, United States

Wyatt Forhan's bass trombone sextet played on Friday, July 18, 2025, at 7 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. Wyatt is a rising star in jazz, promising a rich musical experience at the gig.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Nick Sample, son of Joe Sample, performs an exclusive set featuring his father’s most iconic songs on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Zoe Ny, the Michigan-born, Nashville-based Americana singer-songwriter, performed at Detroit’s Cliff Bell’s on Thursday, July 17, with Cole Ritter. The show had two sets starting at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., mixing soul, jazz, and folk sounds.
Cliff Bell’s

Nate Topo, a young saxophonist inspired by jazz greats like Lester Young and Eddie Harris, played July 17 at 7 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. His vintage saxophones shaped his soulful, melodic sound.
Blue LLama Jazz Club
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