Nightspots
Massachusetts songwriter and storyteller with an off-center point of view whose humorous commentaries have been featured on NPR’s All Things Considered. He is currently focusing his shows on material from his First Bird Call, his new collection of songs showcasing his compassion and humor. $15.
Detroit-area electronic musician.
This local 10-piece big band is one of the few to specialize in the old-time big-band music of the late 1920s and early 1930s associated with Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver. Arrangements by the renowned early-jazz pianist James Dapogny and tubaist Chris Smith.
Local folk-rock singer-songwriter known for his wry songs about love and loss.