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Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
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Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express

Chuck Prophet played The Ark in Ann Arbor on Wednesday, March 1 at 8 p.m., showcasing his new album The Land That Time Forgot. Known from alternative rock, he shared songs blending political and melancholic themes live.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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The Ark’s 36th Annual Storytelling Festival – Family Show — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
Family fun

The Ark’s 36th Annual Storytelling Festival – Family Show

Bill Harley, Sheila Arnold, and Steve Daut performed on Sunday, February 26, at 1 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor as part of The Ark’s 36th Annual Storytelling Festival. They shared stories for families blending classic and fresh perspectives.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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Margo Price Concert — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
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Margo Price Concert

Margo Price, a powerful voice in American music, played on Saturday, February 25, at 8 p.m. at The Majestic Theatre in Ann Arbor. She showcased her fourth album, Strays, with raw honesty and blistering rock and roll.

Ann Arbor

The Majestic Theatre, 4140 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

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The Ark’s 36th Annual Storytelling Festival — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
Arts & culture

The Ark’s 36th Annual Storytelling Festival

On Saturday, February 25, 2023, storytellers Bill Harley, Sheila Arnold, and Steve Daut performed at The Ark in Ann Arbor. Each brought a unique take on storytelling, from Mark Twain adaptations to fresh perspectives and family-friendly tales.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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The Ark’s 36th Annual Storytelling Festival – Liar’s Contest — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
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The Ark’s 36th Annual Storytelling Festival – Liar’s Contest

On Friday, February 24, the first-ever Liar’s Contest took place at The Ark during its 36th Annual Storytelling Festival in Ann Arbor, featuring six top storytellers competing with wild, made-up tales.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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Paul Francis Quartet — Organizer image
Organizer image · Cliff Bell’s
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Paul Francis Quartet

Grammy-winning drummer Paul Francis played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Thursday, February 23, 2023, starting at 7:30 p.m. Expect masterful jazz backed by his rich experience with top artists.

Detroit

Cliff Bell’s

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Rockelle Whitaker

Rockelle Whitaker, a jazz and soul singer rooted in Motown traditions, played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. You could expect a wide range of styles from lush ballads to blues and bebop tunes. Tickets were $20.

Detroit

Cliff Bell’s

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Bill Frisell concert in Ann Arbor — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
Concerts

Bill Frisell concert in Ann Arbor

Bill Frisell, one of the brightest stars in contemporary jazz guitar, played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. It was a night full of unique guitar sounds exploring many musical styles.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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Crys Matthews Concert — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
Music & concerts

Crys Matthews Concert

Crys Matthews, a North Carolina native and Washington, D.C.-based social justice songwriter, played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at 8 p.m.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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George Burton Quartet — Organizer image
Organizer image · Cliff Bell’s
Concerts

George Burton Quartet

George Burton Quartet played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. Burton’s jazz blends classical rigor with modern influences, delivering emotional and surprising music.

Detroit

Cliff Bell’s

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Misty Lyn & The Big Beautiful — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
Music & concerts

Misty Lyn & The Big Beautiful

Folk artist Misty Lyn Bergeron played with her band The Big Beautiful at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Friday, February 17, at 8 p.m., featuring songs from their new album “Narrows.”

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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KNG ALXNDR at Cliff Bell’s — Organizer image
Organizer image · Cliff Bell’s
Concerts

KNG ALXNDR at Cliff Bell’s

KNG ALXNDR, a Detroit-based jazz and R&B artist, performed on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit, with two shows scheduled and dinner seating available for the first one.

Detroit

Cliff Bell’s

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Amy LaVere and Will Sexton Concert — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
Music & concerts

Amy LaVere and Will Sexton Concert

Amy LaVere and her husband Will Sexton played a show on Wednesday, February 15 at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor, blending Americana and indie-folk/punk styles in an intimate acoustic duo setting.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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Jess Merritt & The Understorey — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
Music & concerts

Jess Merritt & The Understorey

Ann Arbor singer-songwriter Jess Merritt and her band, The Understorey, played at The Ark on Monday, February 13, at 8 p.m. This show celebrated Jess's 40th birthday and marked her return to the stage after a five-year break.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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An Evening with George Winston — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
Concerts

An Evening with George Winston

George Winston was scheduled to perform at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Saturday, February 11, 2023, but the event was postponed due to health reasons, and ticket refunds were issued.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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Let the Good Times Roll: Mosaic in Concert — Organizer image
Organizer image · Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit
Concerts

Let the Good Times Roll: Mosaic in Concert

Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit’s Let the Good Times Roll musical revue played on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at 2 p.m. at the Detroit Institute of the Arts. It celebrated the joys and complexity of growing up with Rock & Roll tunes from legends like Little Richard and Gary Clark Jr.

Detroit

Detroit Institute of the Arts, 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48202, United States

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Concerts

Margherita Fava Trio

The Margherita Fava Trio played at Detroit’s Cliff Bell’s on Thursday, February 9, 2023, starting at 7:30 p.m. Italian-born jazz singer Margherita showcased songs from her recent EP and upcoming debut album.

Detroit

Cliff Bell’s

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JD Clayton Concert — Organizer image
Organizer image · The Ark
Music & concerts

JD Clayton Concert

JD Clayton, a singer-songwriter from Arkansas, played an Americana show with his new EP “Side A” Tuesday, February 7, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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We collect listings from public event calendars. Coverage reflects the sources processed so far, rather than every event in Michigan.

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  • Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:51 AM (Detroit)
  • Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryLast successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:52 AM (Detroit)
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  • M1 ConcourseLast successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:51 AM (Detroit)
  • Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:47 AM (Detroit)
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  • Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:48 AM (Detroit)
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  • Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:46 AM (Detroit)
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  • Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:47 AM (Detroit)
  • River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:47 AM (Detroit)
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  • Saint John's ResortLast successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 3:00 AM (Detroit)
  • Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:45 AM (Detroit)
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  • Wayne State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:51 AM (Detroit)
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