Michigan Folk Music Venues

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1. 2 Stones Events - Brighton, Howell, Northville, Novi, et al. http://www.2stonesevents.com/

   • https://www.facebook.com/2stonesevents

2. 20 Front Street - Lake Orion http://20frontstreet.com/

3. 9 Live House Concerts - Ypsilanti - 9 North Wallace St., 734-482-1527 Diane Zahn damz@sprynet.com 

4. Acorn Theater - Three Oaks http://www.acorntheater.com/

5. Acoustic Routes Concerts - Saline https://www.facebook.com/Acoustic-Routes-Concerts-533929603313262/

6. Ann Arbor Broken Branch Stage https://www.facebook.com/a2brokenbranch

7. Ark - Ann Arbor http://www.theark.org/

8. Avenue Café - Lansing http://www.avenuecafelansing.com/

• • https://www.facebook.com/avenuecafe2021

9. Barn in Dexter https://www.facebook.com/events/777155247023564 - Rancho Tranquilico - Dexter https://www.brownpapertickets.com/venue/232628

10. Baseline Folk Society - Plymouth http://www.plymoutharts.com/baseline-folk-society.html

11. Black Cat Concert Series at Dhaseleer Events Barn - Charlevoix http://eventsbarn.net/projects/black-cat-concerts/

12. Black Crystal Cafe - Ann Arbor http://www.blackcrystalgroup.com/black-crystal-cafe

13. Blue Collar Songwriting House Concerts - Grand Rapids https://bluecollarsongwriting.com/

14. Blue Water Folk Society - Lexington http://www.bluewaterfolk.org/

15. Bonifas Fine Arts Center - Escanaba http://bonifasarts.org/events/category/events/performances/

16. Caledonia Concert Series - Caledonia https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063512321157

17. Caileigh House Concerts - Ann Arbor - Bruce Conforth houseconcerts@outlook.com

18. Canterbury House - Ann Arbor https://www.canterburyhouse.org/concerts

19. Carrick's Tiny Barn Concerts - Clarkston https://www.eventbrite.com/o/carricks-tiny-barn-concerts-hosts-craig-amp-nicki-carrick-10919218205

    • Craig and Nick Carrick Carrickhome1@netscape.net

20. Christ Covenant Church (C3) - Wixom http://www.digitalc3.com/

    • Location http://www.digitalc3.com/?page_id=1301

    • Mark Lada marklada@wlcsd.org

21. Coffee Concert - Kentwood - Mike Trenshaw mike@awardspro.com

22. Concerts at Karen's Place - Leonard https://www.facebook.com/concertsatkarensplace

23. Concerts in the Courtyard - Lansing http://oldtown-generalstore.com/concerts-in-the-courtyard/

    • https://www.facebook.com/benhassengervenue

24. Connemara Concerts - Northern Michigan https://www.facebook.com/pages/Connemara-Concerts/135776793270938

25. Dan and Cathy's Backyard - Saline - Cathy Cieglo cathycieglo@gmail.com

26. Davies House - Ann Arbor http://www.davieshouseinn.com/contact-us.htm

27. Dexter Summer Concerts - Dexter http://www.dexterchamber.org/events.html

28. East River Folk Society - Wyandotte http://www.eastriverfolk.org/

    • https://www.facebook.com/EastRiverFolkSociety/

29. Evenings at the Gazebo - Boyne City http://www.boynechamber.com/gazebo-concerts

30. WNMC Farmhouse Concert Series - Traverse City/Suttons Bay https://www.facebook.com/WNMCHouseConcertSeries/

31. Farmhouse Folk - Flushing https://www.facebook.com/FarmhouseFolk/

32. The Flowers' Garden - Grand Rapids mflowers46@gmail.com

33. Folk Music Society of Midland - Midland http://www.folkmusicsociety.org/p/concerts.html

34. Forest House - West Bloomfield - Dan Bober danbober@me.com

35. Foundry Hall - South Haven http://www.foundryhall.org/

36. Fowler Concerts - Holly - Steve Fowler steve@steveseuropeanauto.com

37. Freshwater Gallery - Boyne City http://www.freshwaterartgallery.com/concertCalendar.php

38. Full Moon Concert Series - Iron Mountain http://fullmoonhouseconcerts.weebly.com

    • https://www.facebook.com/FullMoonHouseConcerts

39. Garfield House Concerts - Northville https://garfieldhouseconcerts.com/

40. Gopherwood Concerts - Cadillac http://gopherwoodconcerts.org/

41. Grand River Folk Arts Society - Grand Rapids https://sites.google.com/view/grandriverfolkarts/home

42. Grass Lake House Concerts - Grass Lake steven.trosin@gmail.com

43. Great Lakes Center for the Arts - Bay Harbor https://www.greatlakescfa.org/

44. Green Wood Coffee House - Ann Arbor http://greenwoodcoffeehouse.org/

45. The Hanging Tree House Concert Series - Washington https://www.facebook.com/hangingtreeconcerts

46. Howell Opera House - Howell

    • Acoustic Cafe http://howelloperahouse.com/event-information/acoustic-cafe/

    • Concerts at the Courthouse http://www.howelloperahouse.com/event/concerts-at-the-courthouse-2017-10-2-3/

47. Huron Valley Council for the Arts - Friday Night Live Summer Concerts - Highland  https://www.huronvalleyarts.org/1/257/friday_night_live_summer_concerts.asp

48. Inner Ring House Concerts - Ferndale https://www.facebook.com/InnerRingHouseConcerts/

49. InsideOut Gallery - Traverse City https://www.facebook.com/insideoutgallerytc

50. Jammin' Round With Jamie-Sue - DeWitt http://www.jamminround.com/index/

51. Jan Olson - Farmington Hills jan@janolson.com

52. John & Mary Jaye's Home - Traverse City jmjayefamily@gmail.com

53. Johnny's Speakeasy - Ann Arbor https://www.facebook.com/pages/Johnnys-Speakeasy/486475241378678

54. Keeneyland House Concerts - Ann Arbor - 2627 Hawks Ave - David Keeney - (517) 902-1474 keeneyland@gmail.com 

55. Kerrytown Concert House - Ann Arbor https://www.kerrytownconcerthouse.com/

56. Knight Road House Concerts - Ann Arbor https://www.facebook.com/KnightRoadHouseConcerts 

57. Lakehouse Music - Bath - Cheryl Murphy https://www.facebook.com/Lakehouse.Park.Lake

    • Bath House Concert - Bath - Leon Puttler and Laurie Bechhofer PUTTLERL@gmail.com

58. Lavender Hill Farm: The Series - Boyne City https://lavenderhillfarm.com/the-series/

59. Ledermann House Concert - Farmington - 23275 Cass St - Tom Ledermann https://www.facebook.com/events/534317755078313 

60. Lexington Village Theatre - Lexington https://lexingtonvillagetheatre.com/events/

61. Live From The Living Room - Orion Township https://www.unitylakeorion.org/live-from-the-living-room.html

62. Live on the Lake - Charlevoix http://charlevoixmi.gov/341/Summer-Concerts

63. Livery - Benton Harbor http://liverybrew.com/monthly-events/

64. MAMA'S Coffeehouse - Bloomfield Hills https://www.bucmi.org/mamas-coffeehouse

65. Maplewood Concert Series - Livonia https://www.facebook.com/maplewoodconcerts/

66. Mary's House - Grand Rapids - Mary Marin marymarin@comcast.net

67. Midtown - Grand Rapids https://themidtowngr.com/

68. Moore House - Livonia - Lia Koch Moore lia.moore@hilton.com

69. Music @ Main - West Bloomfield http://encore.wblib.org/iii/encore/search/C__Smusic%20@%20%20main

70. Music at the Museum - Grand Haven.https://www.redhouseconcertseries.com/music-at-the-museum

71. Music at the Well - Alpena http://houseconcert.weebly.com/

72. Music at the Zou - Chelsea https://www.zouzouscafe.com/events/

73. The Music House Museum - Williamsburg http://musichouse.org/upcoming-events/

74. Music in the Burbs - Bloomfield Hills http://www.musicintheburbs.com/

75. Music on Main - Bay Harbor https://www.bayharbor.com/events/?search=1&event_name=music+on+main

76. My Back Porch - Columbiaville https://my.listeningroomnetwork.com/event-prpMIUS20190518

77. Northville Summer Concerts - Northville http://www.downtownnorthville.com/1/163/friday_concerts_.asp

    • Wednesday Night Concerts: Northville Unplugged!

    • Friday Night Concerts

78. Northville Winery & Brewing Company - Northville http://www.thenorthvillewinery.com/

79. Nutshell - Ann Arbor - Linda Teaman and Tom Voiles https://www.facebook.com/NutshellAnnArbor/

80. On the Tracks Songwriter Showcase - Chelsea http://www.onthetrackschelsea.com/

81. Ott Concerts - Northville - Steve Ott ott@millercanfield.com

82. Paint Creek Folklore Society - Rochester Hills http://www.paintcreekfolkloresociety.org/events/

83. Petoskey Rocks! http://www.petoskeydowntown.com/downtown-events/petoskey-rocks

84. Phil and Flossie Present - Plymouth fernzen@comcast.net

85. Pickin' in Pinckney House Concerts - Pinckney nedelab@gmail.com

86. Pump House Concerts - East Lansing https://www.facebook.com/PumpHouseConcerts

87. Resurrection PNC Church - Temperance https://www.facebook.com/resurrectionpncctemperance/

88. Riviera Theatre - Three Rivers http://www.trriviera.com/

89. Red House Concert Series - Grand Haven https://www.redhouseconcertseries.com/

    • https://www.facebook.com/redhouseconcertseries

90. Red Sky Stage - Bay Harbor http://www.redskystage.com/

91. Rhubarbary House Concerts - Harbor Springs http://rhubarbarybnb.com/about-us/

    • http://peacemealstringband.com/

92. Riverfolk Music & Arts - Manchester http://www.riverfolkarts.org/

    • https://www.facebook.com/RiverfolkArts

    • Manchester Gazebo Concerts http://www.riverfolkarts.org/our-programs/gazebo/

    • Blacksmith Shop Concerts http://www.riverfolkarts.org/our-programs/riverfolk/blacksmith-shop-concerts/

93. Robin Theatre - Lansing https://www.therobintheatre.com/

94. Salt of the Earth - Fennville http://www.saltoftheearthfennville.com/music_and_art/index.htm

95. Saugatuck Performing Arts Center - Saugatuck http://www.sc4a.org/

96. Skyline Music Series - Comins https://www.facebook.com/Skyline-Music-Series-101394277995364/ 

97. Sonic Lunch - Ann Arbor https://www.soniclunch.com/

    • https://www.facebook.com/soniclunch/

98. Stone House Concerts - Detroit http://stonehouseconcerts.com/

    • https://www.facebook.com/groups/108765312377/

99. Street Musique - Harbor Springs https://www.facebook.com/StreetMusique/

    • http://www.visitmichiganupnorth.com/stories/street_musique_downtown_harbor_springs_michigan_music_thursdays_summer

100. Stroll the Streets - Boyne City http://www.boynechamber.com/Annual-Events/stroll-the-streets.html

101. SummerFolk - Charlevoix https://www.charlevoixlibrary.org/events/events-calendar/?search=1&event_name=summerfolk

102. Sunset Sounds - Ann Arbor - 523 Sunset Rd jonbtaylormusic@gmail.com

103. Tavern Songs - Caledonia - Announcement - Caledonia Family Tavern - Eventbrite 

104. Ten Pound Fiddle - East Lansing http://www.tenpoundfiddle.org/

105. Three Cats - Clawson https://threecatscafe.com/thursday-night-live-music-schedule/

106. Trinity House Theatre - Livonia http://www.trinityhousetheatre.org/

107. Tudor in Merritt Woods - Battle Creek 269-719-9508

108. Weatherwax Hall at the JSO - Jackson https://www.jacksonsymphony.org/weatherwax-hall/

     • https://www.facebook.com/weatherwaxhall

109. West Bay Beach Concert Series - Traverse City https://www.facebook.com/pg/viewnightclubtc/events/

     • Live on the Bay

     • Blues on the Bay

     • Jazz on the Bay

110. White Crow Conservatory - Saginaw http://www.whitecrowconservatory.org/

111. White Steeple Stage - Pinckney https://www.whitesteeplestage.com/

112. Winfeld Lake House Concerts - Coral - 619-295-4189 terryalexander@mac.com

113. Yellow Barn - Ann Arbor https://www.facebook.com/The-Yellow-Barn-37397685841/

114. Ziggy's - Ypsilanti https://ziggysypsi.com/

Listening Room Network Hosts

1. Ann Arbor, Sunset Sounds https://my.listeningroomnetwork.com/venues/venue?vuid=ceeunMIUS

2. Ann Arbor, Todoroff House https://my.listeningroomnetwork.com/venues/venue?vuid=bvoyfMIUS

3. Battle Creek, Tudor in Merritt Woods https://my.listeningroomnetwork.com/venues/venue?vuid=hwzvdMIUS

4. Detroit, Kundalini Yoga https://my.listeningroomnetwork.com/venues/venue?vuid=xnkdcMIUS

5. East Lansing, Lakehouse Music https://my.listeningroomnetwork.com/venues/venue?vuid=cmurphy

6. Iron Mountain, Full Moon House Concerts https://my.listeningroomnetwork.com/venues/venue?vuid=myoung

7. Livonia, Maplewood Concert Series https://my.listeningroomnetwork.com/venues/venue?vuid=lblacker

8. Northville, Garfield House Concerts https://my.listeningroomnetwork.com/venues/venue?vuid=sgarfield

9. West Bloomfield, Forest House https://my.listeningroomnetwork.com/venues/venue?vuid=dbober

Michigan Festivals

1. Ann Arbor Folk Festival - Ann Arbor

2. Ann Arbor Summer Festival - Ann Arbor

3. Bay View Summer Pops Concerts - Petoskey

4. Beaver Island Music Festival - Beaver Island

5. Blissfest - Harbor Springs

6. Charlotte Bluegrass Festival - Charlotte

7. Common Ground Music Festival - Lansing

8. Cooper's Glen Music Festival - Kalamazoo

9. Dunesville Music Festival - Lake Ann

10. Detroit Folk Festival - Detroit at The Old Miami

11. Electric Forest Festival - Rothbury

12. Fair Ground Festival - Hastings

13. Farmfest - Vienna

14. Festival on the Bay - Petoskey

15. Flint Folk Music Festival - Flint

16. Fountain Point Music - Lake Leelanau

17. The Front Porch - Ferndale

18. Great Lakes Folk Festival - East Lansing

19. The Gathering - Saginaw

20. Hiawatha Traditional Music Festival - Marquette

21. Holler Fest - Brooklyn

22. Hootenanny at the Green River Schoolhouse - Mancelona (3023 Cedar River Road)

23. Hoxeyville Music Festival - Wellston

24. Interlochen Arts Festival - Interlochen (Traverse City)

25. LivelyLands - Empire

26. Manitou Music Festival - Glen Arbor

27. Marshall Bluegrass Festival - Marshall

28. Meijer Gardens Summer Concerts - Grand Rapids

29. Michigan Irish Music Festival - Muskegon

30. Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival - Hart

31. Microbrew & Music Festival - Traverse City

32. Midland Folk Music Festival - Midland

33. Mid-Winter Singing & Folk Festival - East Lansing

34. Milan Bluegrass Festival - Milan

35. Motor City Irish Fest - Livonia

36. Music in the Park Concert Series - East Jordan

37. Music on the Mountain - Glen Arbor (Homestead Resort)

38. Niles Bluegrass/Americana/Folk Music Festival - Niles

39. Nor-East’r Music & Art Festival - Mio

40. Original Dulcimer Players Club (ODPC) Funfest - Evart

41. Porcupine Mountains Music Festival - Ontonagon

42. Saline Celtic Festival - Saline

43. Salt River Bluegrass Festival - Shepherd

44. Sparta Celtic Festival - Sparta

45. Spirit of the Woods - Brethren (Manistee)

46. Thumbfest - Lexington (Port Huron)

47. Thunder Bay Folk Festival - Alpena

48. Venetian Festival - Charlevoix

49. Water Hill Music Fest - Ann Arbor - Continued - Formerly Known As

50. West Michigan Bluegrass Festivals: JuneGrass, FallFest - Lowell

51. Westside Porch Concerts - Manchester

52. Wheatland Music - Remus (Big Rapids, Mt. Pleasant)

53. Folks Like Us List

Other Resources

1. Ann Arbor's 107one Concert Calendar

2. Grand River Folk Arts Society

3. Local Spins Concert Calendar

4. Music in the Mitten - Small Venues

5. SE Michigan Music

6. Ten Pound Fiddle Michigan Music Resources

7. Undiscovered Music Network

8. Yelp: Best acoustic music venues near Detroit

9. Tips for Hosting a House Concert

10. Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM)

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