Portland (OR)–based pop-folk singer-songwriter whose music probes the depths of the human experience and doesn’t shy away from its darkest corners. Opener: veteran Seattle-based singer-songwriter Dean Johnson. $20.
Detroit-area 8-piece Grateful Dead tribute band. $15.
Ensemble led by this acclaimed up-and-coming jazz piano virtuoso known for his fluency in a range of styles, including stride, swing, bebop, progressive, fusion, Brazilian, and Afro-Cuban. 7 & 9:30 p.m.
Ensemble led by young Detroit-area pianist Hart. 10:45 p.m.–midnight.
DJ dance party featuring a variety of Latin genres, including bachata, salsa, merengue, reggaeton, and Top 40.
Jazz ensemble, named after the late jazz pianist and Earle cofounder Burgess, featuring drummer Robert Warren and a rotating roster of bassists and pianists.
Jazz originals and standards by a local ensemble led by singer-bassist Rob Crozier.
Veteran local classic rock party band, formerly known as the Breakers, that plays 60s-80s covers.
Jazz-inflected blues and blues-rock by this veteran local quartet led by vocalist and blues harpist May.
Local funk-rock quartet.
DJ Edward Alan in the Main Room spins pop, Top 40, and EDM. DJ DigiMark plays retro 80s to Top 40 pop videos in the Red Room.
Local bluegrass quartet known for its beautiful vocal harmonies and instrumental prowess. Tonight they are joined by pedal steel guitar player Mike Harrington. $10. 7–10 p.m.
Instrumental guitar, bass, flute, and mandolin ensemble. Free. 5:30–6:30 p.m.
All musicians, poets, and other performers invited. Sign up in advance.
Pop-folk and indie rock originals by this local singer-guitarist. 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Local rock ‘n’ roll band.
Local girl-group-style ensemble fronted by vocalists Laurie Lounsbury, Carol Shaw, and Sarah Sands. With guitarist Tom Hollyer, bassist Al Kalaf, and drummer Dan Koker.
Performances by several Ypsilanti R&B singers, including David Bigham, Foedidit, Tay Thangz, Vonsiwel, Soultry, Vonna C, and Where She Creep.
Americana singer-songwriter, and former frontman of the Lansing string quartet Steppin’ in It, whose music blends elements of connecting folk, blues, jazz, ragtime, and country. Davis was a finalist in the 2014-2015 season of The Voice. Opener: Ani Mari, a young Americana roots music singer-songwriter from Houghton. $25.
Jazz standards and love songs by this renowned Detroit jazz vocalist, an Ann Arbor native who has performed everything from soul and R&B to rock and blues. “Belgrave’s voice is so soothing and sexy, she could give a pit bull goose bumps,” says Metro Times critic Charles Latimer. 7 & 9:30 p.m.
