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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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