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Jake Reichbart.: Earle
MoreEarle 121 W. Washington, Ann ArborSolo jazz guitarist. Solo jazz pianists TBA occasionally substitute.
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“Let It Be(atles Night).”: North Star Lounge
MoreNorth Star Lounge 301 N. Fifth Ave., Ann ArborTwo sets of Beatles songs covers by North Star Lounge favorite performers TBA. 7:30 & 8:45 p.m. $15.
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“Sound Invaders.”: Ziggy’s
MoreZiggy’s 206 W. Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti, YpsilantiShowcase of ambient and electronic music. Hosted by the local synthwave ambient artist Omo.
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Advance Base.
MoreThe stage name of Owen Ashworth, a soft-rock singer-songwriter from Illinois who writes melancholic electronic story songs. Openers: Brawny Lad, an Ypsi acoustic trio whose sound blends a number of American musical traditions, and Jim Cherewick, a versatile veteran local postpunk rock ’n’ roll singer-songwriter.
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Jake Nellett.: Blind Pig
MoreBlind Pig 208 S. First St., Ann ArborU-M student indie pop singer-songwriter. Openers: fellow U-M student bands Superego and The Quartet. $14.
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Out Ensembe.: North Star Lounge
MoreNorth Star Lounge 301 N. Fifth Ave., Ann ArborA new local wind quintet committed to increasing the representation of LGBTQ+ composers. 5:30–6:30 p.m. Free.
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Focus: Jazz.: El Limon
MoreEl Limon 2709 PlymouthJazz favorites by the trio of pianist Jeff Fessler, bassist Will van Campen, and saxophonist Jeff Kopmanis.
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Tariq Gardner & the Evening Star.: Blue LLama
MoreBlue LLama 314 S. Main, Ann ArborAfro-futuristic jazz by this ensemble led by drummer Gardner, a recent U-M music school grad whose music also draws on elements of hip-hop and neo-soul. Dinner shows: $125 (includes drink pairings from Two James Distillery).
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Jake Reichbart.: Earle
MoreEarle 121 W. Washington, Ann ArborSolo jazz guitarist. Solo jazz pianists TBA occasionally substitute.
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Lonnie Spangler.: The Ranch
MoreThe Ranch 122 W. Washington, Ann ArborCountry and classic-rock covers by this Lansing-area singer-guitarist.
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Norm & Sandy.: Ypsi Alehouse
MoreYpsi Alehouse 124 Pearl, #100, Ypsilanti, YpsilantiLocal singer-guitarist duo.
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The Claudettes.: Ark
MoreArk 316 S. Main, Ann ArborSelf-styled “garage cabaret” quartet from Chicago whose music fuses New Orleans piano-based blues with the energy of rockabilly and punk and the sultriness of 60s soul. The Minneapolis Star-Tribune calls their sensibility “equal parts James Dean and David Lynch.” $29.
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Indie Rock Royalty.: Zal Gaz Grotto
MoreZal Gaz Grotto 2070 W. Stadium, Ann ArborAn eclectic mix of covers and originals by this local quartet.
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Fenrot.: Ziggy’s
MoreZiggy’s 206 W. Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti, YpsilantiDetroit-area death–metal band. Openers: fellow Detroit-area heavy–metal acts Sins of Madness and Tyler RG.
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Swan Upon Leda.: Blind Pig
MoreBlind Pig 208 S. First St., Ann ArborU-M student alt-rock band. Openers: fellow U-M student bands The Supreme Court Rejects, Carouselle, Puppy Teeth, and Lanternfly. $14.
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The Pherotones.: Last Word
MoreLast Word 301 W. Huron, Ann ArborA wide range of jazz and jazzed-up popular music, from the 1920s to the present, by this all-star local quintet. With trumpeter Ross Huff, pianist Giancarlo Aversa, bassist Brennan Andes, violinist Jordan Adema, and drummer Wes Fritzemeier.
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Open Mic.: Tap Room
MoreTap Room 201 W. Michigan, Ypsilanti, YpsilantiAll musicians invited. Hosted by singer-guitarist Brian Brickley.
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Durt.: Ypsi Alehouse
MoreYpsi Alehouse 124 Pearl, #100, Ypsilanti, YpsilantiLocal acoustic folk-rock singer-songwriter & guitarist. 4:30–6:30 p.m.
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Jeremy Kratky.: The Ranch
MoreThe Ranch 122 W. Washington, Ann ArborCountry covers by this Lansing singer-guitarist. 5 p.m.
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Starfish.: North Star Lounge
MoreNorth Star Lounge 301 N. Fifth Ave., Ann ArborWife-and-husband duo of local harmonica player & vocalist Brigitte Knudson and Randy Tessier, a veteran local bassist-guitarist who’s also a singer-songwriter with a knack for blending genres and spicing his shows with storytelling. 5:30–6:30 p.m. Free.