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Detroit-born multi-instrumentalist Rafael Leafar played two shows on Friday, November 19, 2021, at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s. His music blends jazz roots with boundary-pushing improvisation and deep creative exploration.
Cliff Bell’s

Joe Jencks, a 22-year veteran of the international folk scene and acclaimed songwriter, played on Thursday, November 18 at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. He performed with his distinctive, rich voice and socially conscious songs.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Carsie Blanton, the New Orleans singer-songwriter, played November 16, 2021, Tuesday at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. Her folk-based tunes with jazz, Motown, and power pop influences along with witty lyrics made the night memorable.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Luther S. Allison, a multi-instrumentalist from Charlotte, performed with his trio at Detroit’s Cliff Bell’s on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. Known for his skills on piano and drums, Allison brought an engaging jazz show.
Cliff Bell’s

Brooklyn's San Fermin played a show at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. Known for their modern chamber pop sound fused with electronic pop and experimental rock, they brought a diverse palette of music, with Pearla opening the night.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Jon McLaughlin played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Saturday, November 13, at 8 p.m. His music reflects all parts of his life, especially his experiences as a father of two girls.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Johnny O’Neal, master jazz pianist and vocalist, played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Saturday, November 13, with shows at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. His long career and unique style made the evening special for the audience.
Cliff Bell’s

Guitarist, singer, and songwriter Willy Porter played with his trio on Friday, November 12, 2021, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. Their sound moved smoothly from folk and bluesy Americana to alternative and progressive rock.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Sonny Landreth, the renowned slide guitarist, played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Thursday, November 11, 2021. The show was later rescheduled but here’s a glimpse of the live event from the original date.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Chicago Farmer, a working-class folk artist from Delavan, Illinois, played at The Ark in Ann Arbor at 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Erin Zindle and her band opened the night. Admission was $20 with proof of vaccination required.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Jim Snidero, a New York saxophonist and composer, played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Wednesday, November 10, at 7:30 p.m. Known for his outstanding jazz skills and sensitive playing, he captivated the audience with his unique improvisations.
Cliff Bell’s

John Hiatt and the Jerry Douglas Band played on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at 6 p.m. at the Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak. Hiatt brought songs from his deeply personal album recorded at the historic RCA Studio B, blending heartfelt country and blues sounds.
Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W 4th St, Royal Oak, MI, 48067, United States

The Lone Bellow, the American indie-folk trio, played on Monday, November 8, 2021, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. They brought their latest album Half Moon Light's deep and personal vibes to the stage.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Rhiannon Giddens, Grammy-winning singer, played with multi-instrumentalist Francesco Turrisi on Monday, November 8, at 8 p.m. at Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor. The show explored themes of longing for home and mortality through their new album's songs.
Michigan Theater, 603 East Liberty, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Brendan James, the singer-songwriter who broke out young, played a solo show on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor, featuring a new, more upbeat and danceable EP.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Rick Roe, a jazz pianist, played two shows at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 24, at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. He’s a well-known figure in southeastern Michigan’s jazz scene.
Cliff Bell’s

ELEW, aka Eric Robert Lewis, performed at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Saturday, October 23, with shows at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. His blend of traditional jazz with modern rock and pop elements made for a standout evening.
Cliff Bell’s

Maraj Virtuoso, a multi-cultural Afro-LatinX vocalist and violinist, performed on Thursday, October 21, at 7:30 p.m. at Detroit's Cliff Bell’s. Her music mixes Neo-Soul, Jazz, Latin, R&B, and Indie influences. Tickets were $20.
Cliff Bell’s
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