Venues includes music halls, theaters, ballrooms, auditoriums, bandstands, bandshells, concert halls, amphitheaters, civic centers, event centers and other performance spaces.
Detroit, MI
The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre is a premier entertainment venue located in the heart of downtown Detroit off the Detroit River. The amphitheater is a City of Detroit Recreation Department facility, managed and operated by The Right Productions, Inc. This unique waterfront venue is the epicenter of live summer entertainment in Detroit. ...
Detroit, MI
Bert’s Marketplace, in the Historic Eastern Market, is a family-owned entertainment complex that includes a Jazz Cafe, BBQ Smokehouse Restaurant, and Bert’s Warehouse Theatre. ...
Napoleon, MI
TC’s BLUEStage is a live music venue in Napoleon, MI, known for its monthly blues-rock jam sessions on the 3rd Tuesday of each month, and for showcasing the best touring blues bands in a professional listening room. ...
Albion, MI
The historic Bohm Theatre is a premier film and performing arts facility in south-central Michigan, offering diverse artistic, cultural, and educational programming for Albion, MI, and the surrounding area. ...
Traverse City, MI
The historic City Opera House in downtown Traverse City, MI, features two world-class performing arts series featuring professional national-touring artists, multiple arts education programs, and hosts community events year round. The auditorium offers state-of-the-art lighting and sound, turn-of-the-century curtains, Victorian red seating, and much more. ...
New Baltimore, MI
Diesel entertainment complex in New Baltimore, MI, contains Diesel Lounge and Diesel Concert Theatre, the premier concert venue in the Detroit Metro area that features live national and local bands. The lounge has a 350 person capacity and the theater holds 700. ...
Wyandotte, MI
District 142 is a live music venue and multi-use event space n the heart of downtown Wyandotte, MI. Housed in a 1890s two-story building, the venue features an industrial–steampunk vibe with state-of-the-art lighting and sound. The upper mezzanine offers an elevated experience with tables, chairs, a private bar, and restrooms. District 142 hosts national rock and country artists, regional and local bands, themed events, weddings, and private parties. ...
Detroit, MI
Located in Detroit’s New Center Area Historic District, the Fisher Theatre seats 2,089 in an intimate atmosphere with optimal sightlines. The Fisher Theatre is a favorite venue of many of Broadway’s brightest stars. The Ambassador Theatre Group acquired the iconic theater in 2021. ...
Pontiac, MI
The Grand Theatre is the centerpiece of the Flagstar Strand Theatre. Boasting 882 permanent theater style seats with two balconies, loge seating and a private VIP box, state-of-the-art sound and lighting, stunning architecture and perfect acoustics, the Grand Theatre is perfect for a wide variety of events. Metro Detroit’s entertainment destination for concerts, theater, comedy and more.
Each summer, the Marquee Concert Series allows patrons to gather on Saginaw Street to enjoy live music, food and drinks from the Downtown Pontiac restaurants. ...
Marshall, MI
Built in 1921, The Joyce and Lucy Franke Center for the Arts is a gorgeous, historic theater set in picturesque Marshall, MI. The Franke Auditorium is a 260-seat auditorium with a balcony and adorned with magnificent stained glass windows and ceiling dome, rich velvety drapes, comfortable seating, and outstanding acoustics. ...
Petoskey, MI
The Great Lakes Center for the Arts is a state-of-the-art performing arts venue located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Bay Harbor. ...
Grand Rapids, MI
The B.O.B. (an acronym for Big Old Building) is a four-story brick building in downtown Grand Rapids, MI, housing several restaurants; H.O.M.E. (House of Music & Entertainment), Bobarino’s Pizzeria, BOB’s Brewery and outdoor Beer Garden, and Dr. Grins comedy club.
The H.O.M.E. at The B.O.B. plays host to a variety of music genres in a casual, funky environment. The venue includes two large bars, a dance floor, and a stage complete with lighting, audio, and visual capabilities. ...
Ann Arbor, MI
Hill Auditorium, located in the heart of the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, is the venue where the major public events of the university take place. Opened in 1913, Hill Auditorium is one of the world’s great concert halls featuring a unique parabolic ceiling which contributes to exceptional room acoustics. The venue welcomes ensembles, orchestras and speakers from around the world. Hill seats 3,500 and is the largest performance space on campus. ...
Ironwood, MI
Built in 1928, the Historic Ironwood Theatre is an independent nonprofit venue in Ironwood, MI. ...
Saginaw, MI
Built in 2013, Jolt Credit Union Event Park is an outdoor venue located across from The Dow Event Center in downtown Saginaw, MI. The venue includes a 10,000 square foot pavilion, a main stage, and a open green space designed to accommodate a wide variety of events. The 5500-capacity venue is available for concerts, community events, fundraisers and more. ...
Kalamazoo, MI
The State Theatre also known as the Kalamazoo State Theatre in Kalamazoo, MI, was designed by renowned architect John Eberson in 1927 to create the feel of a Spanish garden. The theater is one of the very few remaining atmospheric picture palaces still intact. Today Kalamazoo’s beautiful, intimate, historic live concert venue brings you the best in live music, comedy, and more. ...
Lowell, MI
Connecting regional artists and audiences through the visual and performing arts, LowellArts offers art exhibitions, theatre and music performances, arts classes for all ages, Lowell Showboat Sizzlin’ Summer Concerts, Fallasburg Arts Festival, and special arts events. LowellArts Gallery Concerts are presented in the LowellArts Gallery located in the heart of downtown Lowell, MI. ...
Grand Haven, MI
The Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium is a world-class outdoor event space located on the Grand River in downtown Grand Haven, MI, is home to the Summer Sessions Waterfront Concert Series. A permanent 1,146-square-foot bandshell is located in front of the seating on the northwest corner of the site. A sports surface located directly in front of the seating can be used for volleyball, ice skating, and other events. ...
Ann Arbor, MI
The Michigan Theater Foundation is a non-profit organization focused on protecting the historic Michigan Theater and State Theatre located in the heart of downtown Ann Arbor, MI. The theaters serve as the community’s year-round auditoriums for live events and cinema presentation and film culture, including the presentation of the Cinetopia Film Festival. ...
Midland, MI
Midland Center for the Arts is the cultural destination in the Great Lakes Bay Region featuring a 1,500-seat auditorium, 400-seat theater, two museums, art studios, lecture halls and more. ...
Grand Rapids, MI
Midtown offers top-notch musical performances paired with craft cocktails and beer, located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids’ entertainment district Celebration Cinema Studio Park. Midtown Grand Rapids hosts concerts by national touring artists as well as regional bands and comedy acts. The venue has a world-class sound system and an intimate semi-circle of seating with great acoustics and atmosphere. ...
Owosso, MI
Home of the Summer Nights Live concert series, Owosso Amphitheater is an outdoor venue along the Shiawassee River across from Curwood Castle Park in downtown Owosso, MI. This performing arts venue is home to concerts and events all summer long. The Owosso Area Amphitheater Association, through a lease with the city, operates the amphitheater. ...
Holland, MI
The Park Theatre is a nonprofit multi-use venue located in the heart of Holland, MI. The theater has played host to concerts, receptions, comedy troupes, dinner theater productions, nonprofit fundraisers, reunions, and birthday parties. ...
Hamtramck, MI
Planet Ant is a nonprofit performing arts organization in Hamtramck, MI. Planet Ant Theatre is an epicenter for the arts in the greater Detroit area, encompassing three venues: the Ant Hall Stage and The Independent Comedy Club, as well as Planet Ant’s attached bar and live music venue Ghost Light. In addition, The Planet Ant Training Center offers a world class education in improv comedy, sketch writing, acting, and more. ...
Manistee, MI
The Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts (RRCA) is a nonprofit organization that manages and operates the Ramsdell Theatre under lease from the City of Manistee, MI. ...
Royal Oak, MI
Built in 1928, the Royal Oak Music Theatre marries true art-deco architecture with state-of-the-art sound and lighting. The large domed ceiling and curved walls encourage the sound to wash over you while lights add drama to the original art deco walls. ...
Houghton, MI
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts at Michigan Tech is the largest performing arts center in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Facilities include the flexible 1,067-capacity James and Margaret Black Performance Hall, the 500-capacity Sam and Grace Horner Lobby, and the black box McArdle Theater.
The Rozsa Performing Arts Center Presenting Series brings a wide variety of world-class national and international performances to the Keweenaw including national touring dance, theatre and cirque productions; distinguished speakers, comedians, and artists; and university jazz, symphony and broadway events. ...
Detroit, MI
Constructed in 1907, Saint Andrew’s Hall is an iconic venue that has hosted a multitude of live acts. Originally home to the Scottish Society of Detroit, this iconic music venue is located in Bricktown, close to the Detroit River and Greektown. St. Andrew’s Hall Theater can accommodate 25 to 1,000 guests. ...
Hamtramck, MI
Sanctuary Detroit is a live music venue and bar located in Hamtramck, MI, right outside the heart of Detroit. The venue offers a variety of entertainment from arcade machines to pool tables and a full bar at neighborhood prices. ...
Spring Lake, MI
Seven Steps Up Live Music + Events is located in downtown Spring Lake, MI, in a renovated Masonic Temple circa 1919. The venue is a nationally recognized listening room. ...
Grand Rapids, MI
Since 1883, the mission of St. Cecilia Music Center has been to promote the appreciation, study, and performance of music in order to enrich the human spirit and enhance the quality of life for the residents of West Michigan. The landmark historic venue includes the 600-seat Royce Auditorium and several smaller event spaces. In addition to presenting world-class musicians on the stage, SCMC has a robust School of Music and provides music education opportunities for all ages. ...
Bay City, MI
State Theatre is Bay City’s premiere performance venue: a Mayan-influenced jewel box of a theatre. ...
Three Oaks, MI
The Acorn brings great performers to southwest Michigan. Located in the historic featherbone factory, The Acorn has a full bar, an acoustically rich sound system, and seating for 300 including 100 fixed auditorium seats. Acorn Center for the Performing Arts, a nonprofit organization, hosts a singer songwriter competition, Spectacular Tournament of Playwrights, open mic nights and educational workshops. ...
Ann Arbor, MI
The Ark is a nationally known acoustic and folk music venue in downtown Ann Arbor, MI. At the 400-seat Ford Listening Room, seats put you within a few feet of the performers, there’s really not a bad seat in the house. The club presents the best contemporary and traditional live music over 300 nights each year. The Ark also presents a monthly Open Stage Night. ...
Lansing, MI
The Avenue Café in Lansing, MI, has tasty food and cocktails, pinball, pool, and a variety of fun events. ...
Pontiac, MI
In a building built in 1830, The Crofoot Complex is a historic, yet modern multi-room entertainment complex in the heart of Oakland County in downtown Pontiac, MI. Its venues and spaces include The Crofoot Ballroom, The Pike Room, The Vernors Room, The Crofoot Café and The Patio. The Crofoot is a family owned and operated venue with state-of-the-art facilities known as one of the best intimate venues around. ...
Allegan, MI
The Griswold Auditorium is a historic, civic theater and event center built in 1929 in downtown Allegan, MI. The Griswold hosts a variety of events and activities throughout the year ranging from concerts to plays to comedy shows and attract all ages. Equipped with full theatrical lighting, sound, and natural acoustics, the Griswold’s historic auditorium is the ideal place for an performance, large meeting, or wedding ceremony. With use of the balcony, the auditorium can seat over 600. ...
Grand Rapids, MI
The Intersection is located in the Heartside District of Grand Rapids, MI. The Intersection features five stages in one venue – the Showroom with 1500 capacity, Elevation with 800 capacity, The Stache with 400 capacity, The Mint with 200 capacity, and the outdoor Rock the Lot stage at 2200. ...
Paw Paw, MI
The Lucky Wolf at the historic Paw Paw Playhouse was converted from a historic 1853 church in Paw Paw, MI. The Paw Paw Playhouse is a 160-person venue great for concerts, live theater, comedians, magicians, puppeteers, kid’s shows, free movies, and private events. The Lucky Wolf is now located at the historic Paw Paw Playhouse, Paw Paw’s community venue. ...
Flint, MI
The Machine Shop Concert Lounge is an independently owned and operated music venue in Flint, MI, and has been booking the best live music entertainment in rock, metal, and outlaw country since 2002. ...
Detroit, MI
The Magic Stick is one of Detroit’s legendary rock rooms featuring LED light features, a stage with enhanced sound, a bar, and a dance floor and VIP area. Located on the second floor, above Garden Bowl in downtown Detroit. ...
Ferndale, MI
Otus Supply is a creative comfort food restaurant in Ferndale, MI, with delicious food and drinks and live music. The Parliament Room books a fresh and diverse mix of musical entertainment to provide patrons an all-too-often-unavailable opportunity to have dinner and take in a show all under one roof. ...
Whitehall, MI
A vibrant part of the West Michigan community since 1916, The Playhouse at White Lake is a venue for all types of performing arts, movies, and community events. ...
Lansing, MI
Founded in 2015, The Robin Theatre is a community-focused performing arts space located in REO Town neighborhood south of Lansing, MI. The Robin Theatre curates an eclectic series of music, comedy, poetry and more ...
Detroit, MI
Located on the lower level, The Shelter at St. Andrew’s Hall offers a private bar, stage, cabaret seating, a DJ booth, red curtains and private rooms. The venue offers a gritty-yet-exclusive ambience, with a large stage, open floor plan and a green room for artists. ...
Flint, MI
The Whiting Auditorium is the premier performing arts venue in Flint, MI, presenting Broadway, music, comedy, dance, and family shows. The Whiting provides facilities, programs, and services to promote and support the presentation of the best regional, national, and international performing artists. The main auditorium is a professional grade 2,043 seat proscenium-style theater. ...
Ann Arbor, MI
The Yellow Barn is Ann Arbor’s most intimate venue for live music and performance. Located centrally in downtown Ann Arbor, the historic Yellow Barn is a warm and rustic venue that is a destination for touring groups and a welcome home for local bands. The Yellow Barn shares creative space with Theatre Nova. ...
Coldwater, MI
The Tibbits Opera House is a historic performance venue in downtown Coldwater, MI. Built in 1882, Tibbits presents professional touring artists, children’s programs, art exhibits as well as community arts and cultural events. ...
Canton, MI
Village Theater at Cherry Hill is a premiere performing arts and education center offering opportunities for all ages in Canton, MI. The Main Auditorium can seat up to 400 and The Biltmore Studio can seat up to 80. ...
Grand Rapids, MI
Wealthy Theatre is a historic movie theater and performance center in SE Grand Rapids, MI, operated by the Grand Rapids Community Media Center. Built in 1911, the Wealthy Theatre Complex includes the 400-capacity Peter Wege Auditorium and the additional 60-capacity Koning Micro-Cinema. Wealthy Theatre hosts retro and indie films, live music, comedy, theatre, presentations, community gatherings and more. ...
Jackson, MI
Weatherwax Hall is a multi-use cultural center in Jackson, MI, and the Jackson Symphony Orchestra’s performing arts center and practice hall. Weatherwax Hall at the JSO is also home to the Music on Tap concert series as well as recitals and other community events. The space has a 300 person capacity or 150 person capacity with tables and chairs. ...
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