301 N. Fifth Ave., Ann Arbor

nstarlounge.com

This music room & vegan bar affiliated with the Detroit Street Filling Station next door features live music, Wed.-Fri. 7-10 p.m., Sat. 7-10:30 p.m. Also, Tues. 7-10 p.m., LGBTQ Night features a rotating mix of DJs, trivia, karaoke, and bingo. $10 cover (happy hour shows, free), no dancing. If advance tickets are sold, they are available at nstarlounge.com/events and (if available) at the door.

Upcoming Events

April 29, 2026: Will Kaye.

Young folk-rock singer-guitarist who writes stark yet effusive songs exploring longing, grief, and hope. 5:30–6:30 p.m. Free.

April 29, 2026: Open Mic.

All invited to present a song, story, poem, monologue, comedy bit, magic act, other performance. Hosted by Annie Bacon & Forrest Hejkal. Sign-up starts at 6:30 p.m. 7–10 p.m. $5.

April 30, 2026: Julia Rose.

Detroit-area indie folk singer-songwriter. 5:30–6:30 p.m. Free.

April 30, 2026: “Songs From A Hat Cabaret.”

Singers Erica Ashe, Jay Kaplan, and Jeffrey Willets perform songs chosen at random from audience suggestions. 7:30–9 p.m. $15.

Past Events

April 29, 2026: Open Mic. (More Info)

April 29, 2026: Will Kaye. (More Info)

April 25, 2026: Schmaltz. (More Info)

April 25, 2026: Shari Kane & Dave Steele. (More Info)

April 24, 2026: Thunder & Rain. (More Info)

April 24, 2026: Joshua Elwood & Friends. (More Info)

April 23, 2026: Birjy. (More Info)

April 22, 2026: Laura McAndrew. (More Info)

April 22, 2026: “Yiddish Cabaret.” (More Info)

April 18, 2026: Greg Austill. (More Info)

April 17, 2026: Critter Ruwart. (More Info)

April 17, 2026: Pontiac Trail Blazers. (More Info)

April 16, 2026: Mary Magdalene. (More Info)

April 15, 2026: Nathan Emmet. (More Info)

April 11, 2026: Kevin Meisel. (More Info)

April 11, 2026: “Songwriters Circle.” (More Info)

April 10, 2026: Pontiac Trail Blazers. (More Info)

April 10, 2026: The Widdershins. (More Info)

April 9, 2026: Saahnjoo. (More Info)

April 8, 2026: Earthwork Music Collective. (More Info)

April 8, 2026: Lauren Crane. (More Info)

April 4, 2026: “Chasing The Feckless Muse: The Dark Art of Songwriting with Mike Green and Bart Moore.” (More Info)

April 4, 2026: Jason Dennie & Grant Flick. (More Info)

April 3, 2026: Pontiac Trail Blazers. (More Info)

April 3, 2026: Randy Tessier Band. (More Info)

April 2, 2026: Tom Egel. (More Info)

April 1, 2026: Poetry Open Mic. (More Info)

April 1, 2026: Mikey Abbasspour. (More Info)

March 28, 2026: Jay & Jeffrey. (More Info)

March 28, 2026: Kate Hinote Trio. (More Info)