Music News
Alune Wade Performs New Album “Sultan” at The Blue Llama
Senegalese bassist, vocalist, and composer Alune Wade returns to the U.S. for a tour...
FolkFest Returns to Ann Arbor
The Ann Arbor Folk Festival is back! After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic,...
Neal Francis and Danielle Ponder Share The Ark’s Stage
First Time Performing Together
Sharing the stage is a new thing for The Ark’s January 26th...
Film
Must See Movies in January: The Whale, Corsage, and Babylon Play at Michigan and State Theaters
January 2023 has arrived, and we are gearing up for Oscar season. Here are just...
Kick off the Season with Free Holiday Classics at the Michigan Theater!
The Michigan Theater is offering a dazzling lineup of holiday classics for free – just...
EMU Alum Publishes Final Installment in his “Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse” Trilogy
Believe it or not, author Jim C. Hines’ latest novel, “Terminal Peace,” is about janitors...
Food & Drink
Union Rec: Comforting Cultural Cuisine in Ann Arbor
At Union Rec, gingham tents drape over large booths and a perfect combination of mismatched hues and patterns makes it feel like the summer...
10 Fun Winter Date Nights in Ann Arbor
It is easy to fall into the habit of only planning date nights that revolve around going out to eat, especially in the coldest...
Headline: Blue LLama Jazz Club Series Celebrates Thelonius Monk
Did you know that the double Ls in Blue Llama Jazz Club’s name stand for "Love of music" and "Love of food"? Pretty apropos...
Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Focus on Creating a Circular Local Economy
If you’ve shopped in a thrift store, fixed something instead of buying a replacement, loaned a shovel to your neighbor or shared summer squash,...
Featured Articles
Mayor Nicole Brown Strives to Make Ypsilanti a Better Place
On November 8, 2022, Nicole Brown became the first Black woman in Ypsilanti’s history to be elected Mayor.
With 76% of the vote, Brown defeated...
Prisoner Creative Arts Project Holds 2022 Auction
The iconic arts organization, Prisoner Creative Arts Project (PCAP), will hold its silent auction from December 1-3—in-person and online—and preview their 27th Annual Exhibition...
The AADL Hosts Ken Magee: The Ultimate Michigan Football Program and...
On Nov. 18, Ken Magee, an author, local historian, and collector of Michigan memorabilia, will present his book “The Ultimate Michigan Football Program and...
The University of Michigan Black Student Union Calls Out Racial Inequality
On Nov. 1st, the University of Michigan Black Student Union (BSU) took to the University diag, calling out the University’s treatment of Black students,...