Brick buildings may be historic in nature or may have once been warehouses. Brick surfaces found in dive bars, basements, taverns and the like often require acoustic treatment except when reverberation is the desired effect, such as for live rock music.
Grand Rapids, MI
Bobarino’s Pizzeria Americana located at The B.O.B. in downtown Grand Rapids, MI, offers wood-fired pizza and American classics. Experience open-air dining on the Sky Deck, made-to-order pizza topped with fresh produce from the live wall, billiards, and live entertainment.
The B.O.B. (an acronym for Big Old Building) is a four-story brick building in downtown Grand Rapids 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. ...
Whitehall, MI
Fetch Brewing Co is a craft microbrewery in Whitehall, MI, housed in a 1900’s bank building, complete with a Penny Lounge in the original vault. Fetch hosts open mic on Wednesdays and local live music on Saturdays. ...
Art Galleries and Stores
Boyne City, MI
Located in the heart of SOBO, the Art District of Boyne City, MI, Freshwater Art Gallery & Concert Venue features astoundingly talented Michigan musicians on its soundstage. ...
Grand Haven, MI
Grand Armory Brewing is a craft brewery and taproom in the heart of Grand Haven’s downtown district. Grand Armory offers a unique community gathering space that evolves throughout the day with great beer, food, and music. ...
Ludington, MI
Housed in a former church, the Ludington Area Center for the Arts is a volunteer-run community center containing an art gallery and performance hall. The venue hosts a variety of free visual art exhibitions and performing arts events throughout the year. The LACA art gallery highlights original works of art by local, regional, and Michigan artists.
The 350-seat LACA Performance Hall is the former church sanctuary featuring a proscenium stage equipped with state-of-the-art sound, a large video wall, theatrical lighting, and more. The performance space is ideal for acoustic music, theater, music, film and dance productions.
The Main Gallery at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts can accommodate up to 125 standing. ...
Detroit, MI
Northern Lights Lounge is a local bar in Detroit, MI, featuring regular resident musicians and DJs throughout the week. The bar is open seven days a week with full kitchen service and outdoor seating. Enjoy the best house, techno, and R&B every weekend. ...
Bars and Music Venues
Hamtramck, MI
Open since 2014, Sanctuary Detroit is a live music venue and bar located in Hamtramck, right outside downtown Detroit, MI. One of the metro area’s premier show and concert venues, Sanctuary is equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting, hosting shows up to five times a week in genres ranging from hardcore punk to rap to electronic music. There are a variety of entertainment options including arcade games and pool tables. The venue has a full bar offering neighborhood prices.
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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. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Ludington, MI
The Mitten Bar: A Michigan Ideology opened in downtown Ludington, MI, in 2011. The Mitten is a community space that only sells Michigan crafted beer, wine, and spirits. You’ll also find live music and special events each week. ...
Muskegon, MI
Located within the Russell Block Building in downtown Muskegon, MI, Unruly Brewing Company is a restaurant, craft brewery, winery and distillery. Enjoy weekly events like like trivia and karaoke plus live music on Friday and Saturday nights. ...
Ypsilanti, MI
Opened in 2016, Ziggy’s Ypsilanti is a music venue, bar, and coffeehouse in downtown Ypsilanti, MI. The local gathering spot hosts hip-hop, underground Detroit techno, jazz of all flavors, indie-rock, folk, art happenings, and R&B. Enjoy top-shelf jazz on Tuesdays, some of the area’s best DJs on Thursdays, and an assortment of musical genres on the weekend. ...
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