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. Alpino Cellar Roots Music Series - https://www.alpinodetroit.com/music

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

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

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

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

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 https://blackcrystalcafe.com/

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 https://www.facebook.com/groups/boynecity/posts/3950835105246295

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. Fountain Point Music - Lake Leelanau https://www.facebook.com/FountainPointMusic/

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

45. Green Wood Coffee House - Grass Lake http://greenwoodcoffeehouse.org/

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

47. 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/

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

57. Knight Road House Concerts - Ann Arbor https://knightroadhouseconcerts.org/

58. Lager House - Detroit https://thelagerhouse.com/events/

59. Lakehouse Music - Bath - Cheryl Murphy https://www.facebook.com/lakehouse.murphy

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

72. Music at the Gazebo - 1437 W. Marshall, Ferndale and La Maison de la Paix - 671 Edison St., Detroit - Keith Zendler kzendler@peoplemovers.com Barbara Ingalls b.ingalls.design@gmail.com Shannon O'Brien happyfeathergirl@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/3260086867600553

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

80. North Star Lounge - Ann Arbor https://www.nstarlounge.com/

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

    • Wednesday Night Concerts: Northville Unplugged!

    • Friday Night Concerts

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

91. Rancho Tranquilico - Dexter - Barry Lonik treemore13@gmail.com 11300 Island Lake Rd, Dexter, MI 48130

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

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

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

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

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

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

    • http://peacemealstringband.com/

97. 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/

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

109. Temple Lounge - Grand Haven https://www.templeloungesl.com/

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

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

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

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

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

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

115. 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

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

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

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

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

120. 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. The Front Porch - Ferndale

17. Great Lakes Folk Festival - East Lansing

18. The Gathering - Saginaw

19. Hiawatha Traditional Music Festival - Marquette

20. Holler Fest - Brooklyn

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

22. Hoxeyville Music Festival - Wellston

23. Interlochen Arts Festival - Interlochen (Traverse City)

24. LivelyLands - Empire

25. Manitou Music Festival - Glen Arbor

26. Marshall Bluegrass Festival - Marshall

27. Meijer Gardens Summer Concerts - Grand Rapids

28. Michigan Irish Music Festival - Muskegon

29. Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival - Hart

30. Microbrew & Music Festival - Traverse City

31. Midland Folk Music Festival - Midland

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

33. Milan Bluegrass Festival - Milan

34. Motor City Irish Fest - Livonia

35. Music in the Park Concert Series - East Jordan

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

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

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

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

40. Porcupine Mountains Music Festival - Ontonagon

41. Saline Celtic Festival - Saline

42. Salt River Bluegrass Festival - Shepherd

43. Sparta Celtic Festival - Sparta

44. Spirit of the Woods - Brethren (Manistee)

45. Thumbfest - Lexington (Port Huron)

46. Thunder Bay Folk Festival - Alpena

47. Venetian Festival - Charlevoix

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

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

50. Westside Porch Concerts - Manchester

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

52. 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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