Observer Editor, Free
Art Fair Entertainment
July 16–18. Live music and other performances on 3 stages, along with informal busking-style performances around the fair. For a complete schedule see theannarborartfair.com. Today:
Ingalls Mall Fountain Stage (between E. Washington & North University.): a dance performance by the Warehouse Cloggers (11 a.m.), the local acoustic pop-folk duo Dino Time (noon), acoustic classic rock covers by Vicalely & The Non Music Majors (1 p.m.), local alt-country singer-songwriter Kevin Brown (2 p.m.), steel drums by Joe Groves Instrumental Resonance (3 p.m.), the Brooklyn (MI) Americana-Celtic string band Railcar Graffiti (4 p.m.), golden-voiced Chelsea country- and folk-based Americana singer-songwriter Rochelle Clark (5 p.m.), the local country-folk and Americana supergroup Lucky 17 (6 p.m.), and the veteran local rockabilly & Americana band Delta 88 (7 p.m.).
Music on Maynard (William & Maynard): guitar-driven covers by Esteban Morales & Friends (noon), local classical harpist Laurel Federbush (3 p.m.), the Carl & Shawn Duo (4 p.m.), the local funk-flavored pop-rock quintet Marissa & the Starter Packs (6 p.m.), and the Steve Somers Jazz Combo (7 p.m.).
The Ark Stage (Palio parking lot at E. William & S. Main): the local klezmer-funk collective Schmaltz (6 p.m.) and the Jill Jack Band (7:30 p.m.), a local ensemble led by Jack, a sultry-voiced Detroit folk-rock singer-songwriter whose music also draws freely on jazz and country flavors.
11 a.m.–9 p.m. (Thurs. & Fri.) & noon–8 p.m. (Sat.), downtown Ann Arbor. Free. (800) 888–9487.
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