314 S. Main, Ann Arbor
372–3200
bluellamaclub.com
This jazz club/restaurant features live music Sun. 6-8:30 p.m., Tues. 7–9:30 p.m., Wed.–Fri., 7–10:15 p.m., & Sat. dinner show 7–10:15 p.m. $10 cover on Tues.–Fri.; reservations recommended at OpenTable.com or by calling the club. Sat. ticket piece (variable) includes a 7-course dinner; advance tickets available at BlueLlamaClub.com. No dancing except for Wed. Latin jazz shows and as otherwise noted.
Upcoming Events
June 24, 2026: Chuck Redd.
Venerable vibraphonist and drummer Redd, a University of Maryland music professor, leads an ensemble in a program of jazz standards and Great American Songbook–based improvisations ranging from swing to bop to bossa nova. Redd was praised by the Washington Post for delivering a sound that’s both relaxed and swinging with “melodic sparkle.”
June 25, 2026: Michael Malis Quartet.
Ensemble led by local keyboardist Malis.
June 26, 2026: “Happy Hour.”
Performance by students from the U-M Jazz Ambassadors summer jazz program for high school students from around the state. 5 p.m. Free.
June 26, 2026: Marion Hayden Legacy Ensemble.
Jazz ensemble led by renowned Detroit bassist Hayden.
June 27, 2026: Olivia Van Goor Quartet.
Ensemble led by young Detroit-area jazz singer-composer Van Goor. With pianist Mike Harrison, bassist Reuben Stump, and drummer Dave Zwolinski.
June 28, 2026: Erena Terakubo.
Ensemble led by this acclaimed young Japanese saxophonist known for her nimble and powerful playing style.
Past Events
June 13, 2026: Sean Dobbins All-Star Quintet. (More Info)
June 7, 2026: Alain Sullivan’s Soulheart Collective. (More Info)
May 20, 2026: Houston Patton & Hidden Nomination. (More Info)
May 17, 2026: Marlena Studer’s Jazz Ensemble. (More Info)
May 15, 2026: “Detroit Jazz Fest All-Stars: Beyond Take Five.” (More Info)
