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DETROIT + MICHIGAN / Nightlife / ¼

Music, dance, after dark.

Clubs, techno and house rooms, live music venues, jazz bars, karaoke, social dance nights and festivals in Detroit and across Michigan, with address, phone, hours and the official calendar.

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Karaoke / Downtown (Grand Circus Park)

78 Social Detroit

A downtown lounge on West Adams by Grand Circus Park that announced a Thursday 'Karaoke & Kocktails' night, free to get in before 10pm.

Karaoke / Downtown (Cadillac Square)

Checker Bar

A downtown burger bar on Cadillac Square with arcade games; it made 2024's Thursday karaoke lists and reopened in March 2026 after a fire.

  • 124 Cadillac Square, Detroit, MI 48226
  • (313) 961-9249
  • Sunday to Thursday 11am–1am, Friday and Saturday 11am–2am

Karaoke / Downtown (Greektown)

Flood's Bar & Grille

A Greektown bar and grill known as a grown-and-sexy R&B spot, with Thursday karaoke and DJs on weekends.

  • 731 St Antoine St, Detroit, MI 48226
  • (313) 963-1090
  • Mon, Wed–Thu 5pm–midnight; Fri 5pm–2am; Sat 6pm–2am; Sun 3pm–2am; Tue closed
  • 21+

Karaoke / Hamtramck

Kelly's Bar

Self-described as Hamtramck's oldest dive bar, Kelly's has operated as a bar since 1917 and hosts Wednesday karaoke and guest-DJ theme nights.

  • 2403 Holbrook St, Hamtramck, MI 48212
  • (313) 888-9101
  • Mon–Sat noon–2am; Sun 4pm–2am; kitchen until 11pm
  • 21+

Karaoke / Corktown

Last Chance

A Corktown bar on Michigan Avenue that the Detroit Free Press listed as a Saturday karaoke stop in 2024.

  • 1830 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216

Karaoke / Touring act, metro Detroit

Live Band Karaoke Detroit

A metro Detroit rock band that backs you up live: pick a song from their menu and you're the lead singer. They play bars, festivals and private parties.

  • Detroit, MI

Karaoke / University District / Avenue of Fashion (Livernois)

Lockeroom Lounge

A historic sports bar and jazz lounge on Livernois's Avenue of Fashion, where Sundays turn into the Rock The Mic karaoke contest, with $250 for the August 2026 winner.

  • 18290 Livernois Ave, Detroit, MI 48221
  • 21+

Karaoke / Corktown

McShane's Irish Pub & Whiskey Bar

A Corktown Irish pub and whiskey bar across from the old Tiger Stadium site, with Sunday karaoke from 10pm that Metro Times readers voted Best Karaoke Night of 2023.

Karaoke / Midtown

Shield's Pizza Detroit

The Midtown Woodward location of Shield's, a Detroit-style square pizza name since 1946, which made the Free Press's 2024 karaoke list for Friday and Saturday nights.

  • 5057 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202
  • (313) 262-6087
  • Monday to Thursday 11am–10pm, Friday 11am–midnight, Saturday noon–midnight, Sunday noon–10pm

Karaoke / Downtown (Broadway)

Sid Gold's Request Room

A piano karaoke bar on Broadway Street in downtown Detroit, where a live pianist, not a screen, accompanies each singer from a request list.

  • 1511 Broadway St, Detroit, MI 48226
  • (313) 631-3526
  • Bar Wed–Thu 7pm–1am, Fri–Sat 7pm–2am, closed Sun–Tue. Live piano karaoke Wed–Thu 9pm–1am, Fri 6pm–1am, Sat 9pm–1am
  • 21+

Karaoke / Fort Street, Trenton

10 Pins of Trenton

A 32-lane bowling center on Fort Street in Trenton with its own bar, where a karaoke directory lists Thursday and Friday karaoke after you're done bowling.

  • 2591 Fort St, Trenton, MI 48183
  • (734) 675-2695
  • Monday 3pm–10pm, Tuesday and Wednesday 10am–10pm, Thursday 3pm–10pm, Friday and Saturday noon–midnight, Sunday 1pm–9pm (per listings)

Karaoke / Madison Heights (John R corridor)

168 Crab & Karaoke

A Cajun-style seafood boil restaurant with private karaoke (KTV) rooms on the John R corridor in Madison Heights.

  • 32415 John R Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071
  • (248) 616-0168
  • Mon–Fri 4pm–12am; Sat–Sun 2pm–12am

Karaoke / Van Born Road near Southfield Fwy, Allen Park (Downriver)

3 Nicks Scoreboard

A craft-beer sports bar on Van Born Road in Allen Park, with no-cover karaoke on Thursday nights at 9pm.

  • 18713 Van Born Rd, Allen Park, MI 48101
  • (313) 563-8349
  • Daily 9am–2am; karaoke Thu 9pm

Karaoke / Eureka Road, Southgate (Downriver)

3 Nicks Tap Room

A sports bar on Eureka Road in Southgate with 29 draft beers and karaoke nights, one of three 3 Nicks bars in Downriver and Dearborn.

  • 14594 Eureka Rd, Southgate, MI 48195
  • (734) 282-7722
  • Daily 9am–2am (Sun from 11am)

Karaoke / Downtown Lake Orion

313 Pizza Bar

A Detroit-style pizza bar with craft cocktails in downtown Lake Orion; a karaoke directory lists a Friday karaoke night.

Karaoke / South Dearborn Heights (Pelham Rd)

342 Bar & Grill

A neighborhood bar and grill on Pelham Street in Dearborn Heights, known for its sliders and live entertainment, with an open mic on Mondays and karaoke on Wednesdays and Fridays.

  • 3932 Pelham St, Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
  • (313) 565-4956
  • Mon–Fri 11am–2am; Sat–Sun noon–2am. Open mic & jam Mon 8:30pm–12:30am; music bingo Tue 7pm; karaoke with DJ Maestro Wed 8pm–2am and Fri 9pm–2am

Karaoke / Van Dyke corridor, Sterling Heights

Al's Hideaway Bar & Grill

A bar and grill on Van Dyke Avenue in Sterling Heights that karaoke directories list with karaoke Thursday to Saturday from 9pm.

  • 43126 Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
  • (586) 731-1120
  • Karaoke Thu–Sat from 9pm

Karaoke / Ecorse Road at Beech Daly Road, Taylor

All Around Bar

A neighborhood bar at Ecorse and Beech Daly roads in Taylor with karaoke going back to at least 2008; a directory lists Tuesday nights.

Karaoke / Macomb County

Best In Games Sterling Heights

A big family entertainment center on Van Dyke in Sterling Heights with a private karaoke room: an 82-inch screen, party lights and space for up to 20.

  • 43680 Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
  • (586) 323-0030
  • Varies by event

Karaoke / West Downtown Dearborn (Michigan Ave)

The Biergarten

A corner pub on Michigan Avenue in west Dearborn with a German name, Italian owners and a Cheers-style regular crowd; a karaoke directory lists Saturday karaoke.

Karaoke / Ecorse Road, north Taylor

Big League Brews

A Taylor sports bar on Ecorse Road since 2010, with 26 draft handles, a kitchen open until 2am and Thursday karaoke with Jamie.

  • 20428 Ecorse Rd, Taylor, MI 48180
  • Daily 7am–2am (bar and kitchen)

Karaoke / Downtown Royal Oak

Blind Owl Restaurant & Bar - Royal Oak

A Latin American fusion restaurant and bar in downtown Royal Oak where Monday karaoke means singing with a real live band, not a backing track.

  • 511 S Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067
  • (248) 216-1112
  • Monday to Thursday 11am–midnight, Friday 11am–2am, Saturday 10am–2am, Sunday 10am–midnight

Karaoke / Keego Harbor

Brewhaus Bar & Grill

A dive bar and grill on Orchard Lake Road in Keego Harbor with karaoke in the evenings, a Wednesday DJ night and the occasional live band on weekends.

  • 3128 Orchard Lake Rd, Keego Harbor, MI 48320
  • (248) 682-6740
  • Karaoke from 9pm several nights a week; Wild Wednesdays with a live DJ; occasional live bands and acoustic duos (see Facebook)

Karaoke / Trenton (Downriver)

Brewligans Public House

A neighborhood bar and kitchen on Fort Street in Trenton that's open until 2am every night, with free karaoke on Tuesdays and a monthly emo night.

  • 2385 Fort St, Trenton, MI 48183
  • (734) 675-2300
  • Daily 10am–2am (bar and kitchen open until 2am every night). Karaoke Tue 9pm–2am; music bingo Wed; music trivia Thu; Emo Night once a month

Karaoke / Downtown Auburn Hills (Auburn Rd at Squirrel Rd)

Cantina El Dorado

A Mexican restaurant and bar at Auburn and Squirrel roads in downtown Auburn Hills, with karaoke and a DJ on Friday and Saturday nights.

  • 3300 Auburn Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326
  • (248) 846-8686
  • Daily 11am–2am (kitchen until midnight); karaoke and DJ Fri–Sat nights

Karaoke / Telegraph Road, north of Eureka, Taylor

Cavill's Lounge

A Telegraph Road lounge in Taylor long known Downriver as a hangout for karaoke fans, with karaoke listed seven nights a week.

  • 14383 S Telegraph Rd, Taylor, MI 48180
  • (734) 287-3007
  • Monday to Saturday 10am–2:30am, Sunday noon–2:30am (per an older listing)

Karaoke / North Wayne Road, Westland

Chatters

A neighborhood bar on North Wayne Road in Westland with karaoke most nights from 9:30pm, a DJ on Fridays and metro Detroit cover bands on Saturdays.

  • 7640 N Wayne Rd, Westland, MI 48185
  • (734) 422-3737
  • Karaoke from 9:30pm Sun–Mon (DJ Joekerr) and Tue–Thu ('Larryoke' with DJ Larry D); DJ on Fri; live bands Sat 9:30pm–2am

Karaoke / Dixie Highway, Independence Township

Cherry Hill Lanes North

A bowling center on Dixie Highway near Clarkston with a bourbon bar and Prohibition Pizza; a directory lists Thursday karaoke in the bar.

Karaoke / M-59 at Elizabeth Lake Rd, Waterford Township

CJ's Upper Deck

A 300-capacity bar and restaurant at M-59 and Elizabeth Lake Road in Waterford Township with a tiki bar, a deck and Wednesday karaoke.

  • 3270 W Huron St, Waterford, MI 48328
  • (248) 682-6200
  • Tuesday and Wednesday 3pm–11pm, Thursday 3pm–midnight, Friday and Saturday 3pm–2am

Karaoke / Chrysler Dr (I-75 service drive), Hazel Park

Connie's Finish Line

A casual dive bar and grill on the I-75 service drive in Hazel Park, known for cheap drinks and fries, with karaoke every Saturday from 9pm.

  • 23715 S Chrysler Dr, Hazel Park, MI 48030
  • (248) 543-1873
  • Mon–Tue 11am–11pm; Wed–Sat 11am–2am; Sun noon–8pm. Karaoke Saturdays from 9pm

Karaoke / North Canton (Canton Center Rd at Ford Rd area)

Crow's Nest Bar & Grill

A neighborhood sports bar and grill on North Canton Center Road with karaoke every Saturday from 9pm.

  • 6166 N Canton Center Rd, Canton, MI 48187
  • (734) 459-4020
  • Mon–Thu 11am–11pm; Fri 11am–midnight; Sat noon–midnight; Sun noon–10:30pm. Karaoke Sat 9pm

Karaoke / Fort Street, downtown (South) Rockwood

Double D's

A small bar on Fort Street in downtown Rockwood with pool, darts and a stage; a karaoke directory lists karaoke Thursday through Saturday.

Karaoke / Grand Avenue, Mount Clemens

Doug's Train Wreck

A Mount Clemens bar on Grand Avenue that hosts Ladies Night Karaoke once a month, on the third Thursday, from 8pm to midnight.

  • 201 Grand Ave, Mount Clemens, MI 48043

Karaoke / South End, Hazel Park

Eastern Palace Club

A Key West-style tiki and beach bar in Hazel Park with a monthly karaoke night; it placed fifth among karaoke bars in WDIV's 2026 Vote 4 the Best poll.

Addresses, phone numbers and hours come from each venue's official channels, and every page shows when we checked them. Nightlife changes fast: check the venue's current calendar, age policy and cover before you go.

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