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NIGHTSPOTS
Saturday Aug 23, 2008

The Ark: The Iguanas
A mix of Tex-Mex, rock 'n' roll, Cajun, zydeco, and Louisiana funk by this New Orleans party band. The band's fans include Dave Alvin, who has written several songs for them. $17.50.

The Blind Pig: The Bang!
Dance party with this local DJ collective that plays garage and 70s rock.

Cavern Club: Killer Flamingos
Rock 'n' roll covers and originals by this popular, veteran band from Dearborn.

Club Above: Autumn Coma
Flint experimental progressive-rock band. Opening acts are Idol & the Whip, a local rock trio, the experimental Flint space-pop band Kinetic Stereokids, and the Ypsilanti alternative rock band Delusions of Faith.

Conor O'Neill's: Kris K Band.
Local quartet led by singer-guitarist Kris Kurzawa that plays jazz, soul, and avant-funk covers and originals.

Crazy Wisdom Tea Room: Joe Summers.
Down-home country swing by this versatile local guitar virtuoso. He is accompanied by rhythm guitarist Alex Belhaj.

The Earle: Rick Burgess Trio
Jazz ensemble featuring pianist Burgess, drummer Robert Warren, and bassist Russel Tessier.

The Firefly Club: Dobbins, Weed, & Krahnke
Local jazz ensemble featuring drummer Sean Dobbins, pianist Tad Weed, and bassist Kurt Krahnke.

Goodnite Gracie: Lester Blues
Local guitar-based blues band.

Guy Hollerin's: The Bluescasters
Veteran local blues and blues-rock quartet.

Elbow Room: Kelly Jean Caldwell
See B-Side. Opening acts are Saturday Looks Good to Me frontman Fred Thomas’s solo act City Center, the Ypsilanti punk- bluegrass octet Black Jake & the Carnies, and Drunken Barn Dance, a local experimental alt-country and folk-rock band fronted by Scott Sellwood of Saturday Looks Good to Me.

Live at PJ's: "Dance Night"
With a DJ TBA.

Melange Subterranean Bistro: The Groove-Matist
Retro, Top 40, and hip-hop dance party with DJ Mechial White.

The Necto: "Frequency"
In the main room DJ Hardy plays Top 40 and dance music records.

The Quarter Bistro: Mike Moore
Jazz guitarist.

TC's Speakeasy: Wound
Alternative rock band from Dearborn. Opening acts are Paperbag, a Commerce Township experimental rock trio, and another band TBA.

 
 
 

 

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