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Funky Uncle - Funky Fun Mondays
Every Monday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
The Alluvion hosts Fresh Coast Film Festival: Traverse City 2026 - Day One
The Alluvion is an official venue for the Fresh Coast Film Festival: Traverse City 2026. Three films per-day + Q&A sessions from May 1 to May 3.
Presented by Old Mission Culture Co.
May 1 films:
10 AM - “Nuisance Bear” / Feature Documentary
12 PM - “Power of Identity” / Shorts Program
2 PM - “Resurgo: The Rise From Within” / Feature Documentary
From 10 AM to 4 PM at The Alluvion
The Alluvion hosts Fresh Coast Film Festival: Traverse City 2026 - Day Two
The Alluvion is an official venue for the Fresh Coast Film Festival: Traverse City 2026. Three films per-day + Q&A sessions from May 1 to May 3.
Presented by Old Mission Culture Co.
May 2 films:
10 AM - “Catching Pinecones” / Feature Documentary
12 PM - “Power of Identity” / Shorts Program
2 PM - “The Invisible Mammal” / Feature Documentary
4:30 PM - "A Convo with Geoffrey Holstad" / Artist Panel
From 10 AM to 4 PM at The Alluvion
The Alluvion hosts Fresh Coast Film Festival: Traverse City 2026 - Day Three
The Alluvion is an official venue for the Fresh Coast Film Festival: Traverse City 2026. Three films per-day + Q&A sessions from May 1 to May 3.
Presented by Old Mission Culture Co.
May 3 films:
10 AM - “Michigan’s Skiing Legacy” / Feature Documentary
12 PM - “A Two Hearted Tale” / Featured Documentary
2 PM - “You Belong” / Shorts Program
From 10 AM to 4 PM at The Alluvion
Big Fun - Funky Fun Mondays
Every Monday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
Ship Yard Series - Short Stop & Scott Foor
Ship Yard is a community artist program supporting emerging local musicians. Be among the first to experience our region’s rising talent! Presented by Crosshatch Center for Art and Ecology & The Alluvion.
Doors at 5:30 - Music at 6 PM - No Tickets - Suggested donation at the door - All Ages
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
The Afterlife of a Massacre: A Live Podcast Event About Rediscovering Family and History
Isiah Smith and Orice Jenkins, long-lost cousins reconnecting through a shared journey of genealogy, history, and identity. Their individual family stories converge around one common thread: uncovering the past to move forward.
This live, one-off podcast event will explore the profound and often painful intersection of race, genealogy, and family history.
All ages - General Admission - $10 Tickets
Live conversation with audience Q&A - Recorded
Doors & bar open at 6:30 PM - Show starts at 7:00
The Alluvion World Music Series Presents: Lucía
The Alluvion World Music Series continues with another captivating international artist that we are honored and proud to bring to our stage: Lucía.
Doors & bar open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door. Seated listening room style show.
Funky Uncle - Funky Fun Mondays
Every Monday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
Attia's Book Launch Party: Never Settle!
Come celebrate the launch of Never Settle by Attia — drinks, food, a reading, and a raffle. This one's a party.
From 5 PM - 7 PM - Appetizers & cash bar - FREE Admission - Reservation Required - Space is limited - Kids welcome but must be a part of the RSVP.
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
The Alluvion Jazz Series Presents: Randy Napoleon & Waking Dream
The Alluvion Jazz Series presents a guitar summit like no other. Guitarist, composer, and band leader Randy Napoleon will lead an eight-piece band containing five guitar players. This project is called: Waking Dream
Doors open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door.
Big Fun - Funky Fun Mondays
Every Monday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
Alluvion Presents: Mark Lavengood's "Prine Time" John Prine Tribute Concert
A very special concert in the intimate setting of The Alluvion, celebrating the music and legacy of John Prine. Led by talented and acclaimed multi-instrumentalist Mark Lavengood.
All ages - General Admission - Seated Listening Room Style Show - Doors & bar open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30 -Tickets $30 in advance - $35 at the door
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
Alluvion Presents: Brandon Fitzpatrick & The Element wsg Jordan Hamilton Trio
Kalamazoo's Brandon Fitzpatrick and Jordan Hamilton join forces with their bands at The Alluvion for an electrifying, deeply musical co-bill.
All ages - General Admission
Seating, tables, or standing/dancing space will be available for this show
Doors & bar open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30
Tickets $15 in advance - $20 at the door
Alluvion Presents: “Folkroom” with Emilee Petersmark, i.am.james. and Loren Johnson
“Folkroom” will be an evening of music with Michigan native songwriters Emilee Petersmark, Loren Johnson, and i.am.james., performing solo and together, joined by an all-star house band featuring Michael Dause, Ian Thompson, and Ben McNeil.
All ages - General Admission
Seated Listening Room Style Show
Doors & bar open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30
Tickets $25 in advance - $30 at the door
The Alluvion Big Band - final show of the season
Doors at 2:30 - Music at 3pm - $10-20 at the door
The last Sunday of every month, get lost in the sounds of The Alluvion Big Band, directed by acclaimed bass trombonist Chris Glassman.
This is the FINAL show of the season. ABB is on break June-Sept and returns this fall.
Alluvion Presents: Dan Rickabus Album Release wsg Hannah Laine
Drummer, songwriter, producer Dan Rickabus brings together a cast of luminaries to perform his new album “Ache in the Blooming” with a 7-piece band.
He’ll be joined by Seth Bernard, Jordan Hamilton, Max Lockwood, Eric O’Daly, Brandon Fitzpatrick, and The Lasso.
The uncanny songsmith Hannah Laine will open the show with her unique magic.
All ages - General Admission
Seated Listening Room Style Show
Doors & bar open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30
Tickets $20 in advance - $25 at the door
Allman Brothers Ball with The Alluvion Brothers Band & Super Nuclear
The Alluvion is kicking off summer with an Allman Brothers Band tribute and light show that will not disappoint! Tied together with a vintage Allman Brothers inspired live, liquid light show by Super Nuclear!
Seating, tables, or standing/dancing space will be available for this show
All are welcome - All ages - General Admission
Doors & bar open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30
Tickets $25 in advance - $30 at the door
Alluvion Presents: Luke Winslow King & Roberto Luti
From Cadillac, Michigan, to the streets of New Orleans and now living in Spain, Luke Winslow-King has spent a lifetime shaping a sound that blends blues, jazz, folk, and rock into something cinematic, soulful, and unmistakably his own. On this special evening, he is joined by Tuscan slide guitar virtuoso Roberto Luti.
All ages - General Admission
Seated Listening Room Style Show
Doors & bar open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30
Tickets $30 in advance - $35 at the door
The Alluvion Jazz Series Presents: Jordan VanHemert Septet
The Alluvion Jazz Series wraps up its season with a band of legendary scale. Led by saxophonist Jordan VanHemert, this bold ensemble of masterful musicians brings the 2025/26 Jazz Series to it's crescendo.
Doors open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door.
Alluvion Presents: Claudia Schmidt
Claudia Schmidt brings her exuberant music and love of humanity back to the Alluvion.
With her multi-octave voice, 12 string guitar, and mountain dulcimer, she weaves together song, story, and spoken word in a one-of-a-kind presentation that will fill your heart and refresh your soul.
Come and get energized, humorized and harmonized!
All ages - General Admission - Seated Listening Room Style Show - Doors & bar open at 7:00 PM - Show starts at 7:30 -Tickets $30 in advance - $35 at the door
The Alluvion Big Band
Doors at 2:30 - Music at 3pm - $10-20 at the door
The last Sunday of every month, get lost in the sounds of The Alluvion Big Band, directed by acclaimed bass trombonist Chris Glassman.
Alluvion Presents: rivereye - Album Release by Max Lockwood
“rivereye” is the new name for the music of singer-songwriter Max Lockwood and collaborators. The debut self-titled album was recorded almost entirely live in the deep woods of northern Michigan in July 2025, unveiling a nine-song journey of earthy and poetic rock and roll.
Doors & bar open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30 - Seated Listening Room Style Show - Tickets $20 in advance - $25 at the door
All ages - General Admission
Presented by Crosshatch Center for Art & Ecology - Long Memory Project: Farmland Opening Reception
Join us for the opening reception of Long Memory Project: Farmland, a collaboration between the Crosshatch Center for Art & Ecology and the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University.
The evening will include the exhibition, a panel conversation with participating artists and elders, light refreshments, and a cash bar.
From 5 PM - 8 PM
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
Alluvion Presents: May Erlewine with Packy Lundholm - SOLD OUT
For one night only, our dear friends May Erlewine and Packy Lundholm are making a very special tour stop at The Alluvion.
THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT
All ages - General Admission - Seated listening room style show - Doors & bar open at 7:00 PM - Show starts at 7:30
$35 advance tickets - $40 at the door
Big Fun - Funky Fun Mondays
Every Monday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
The Alluvion Jazz Series Presents: Anthony Stanco "In The Groove - Live At The Alluvion" Album Release
Trumpeter and composer Anthony Stanco’s latest release, In the Groove: Live at The Alluvion, captured an unforgettable night of music in this very space. Now Stanco returns to The Alluvion for a special performance with his quintet that brings the album back to life, right where it was created.
Doors open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door
TC Comedy Fest Presents: Improv Stage @ The Alluvion
TC Comedy Fest returns! The Alluvion hosts The Improv Stage featuring Full Tilt, That Thing You Pull When You Want It To Stop, Planet Ant, and Good On Paper improv comedy groups.
Four separate shows on Friday, April 17.
Tickets sold separately for each show
4:30 PM - Full Tilt
6:00 PM - That Thing You Pull When You Want It To Stop
7:00 PM - Planet Ant
8:30 PM - Good On Paper
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
Here:Say Presents: What in the World
Join us for an evening where storytellers tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives that they confronted the wild, wacky, inexplicable, and absurd.
Doors & bar open at 6:30pm // Stories begin at 7:00pm. $15 entry at door
Boys Behind Glass: A GenX Poetry Play & Launch Party to benefit the Women’s Resource Center - Presented by Crosshatch Center for Art & Ecology & Jen Sperry Steinorth
Celebrate the launch of Jen Sperry Steinorth's latest book, Boys Behind Glass, with a GenX poetry play and launch party.
Boys Behind Glass is a cheeky documentary of contemporary masculinity through the lens of matchmaking, pop culture, scientific “progress,” and female gaze.
A portion of the proceeds benefits the Women's Resource Center.
From 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM - Tickets from $17.85 - This event will contain mature themes.
Funky Uncle - Funky Fun Mondays
Every Monday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
The Alluvion World Music Series Presents: Sheela Bringi and Elden Kelly with special guest Nabin Shrestha
The Alluvion World Music Series is delighted to present Indian American singer and multi‑instrumentalist Sheela Bringi and virtuoso, versatile guitarist Elden Kelly with tabla master Nabin Shrestha for a transcendent concert weaving rāga‑inspired melodies, Indian folk traditions, and the improvisational spirit of jazz.
Doors & bar open at 7 - Music at 7:30 Seated listening room style show.
$30 advance tickets - $35 at the door
Interlochen In Town: Muse
Doors at 7pm - Event at 7:30 - All tickets $28
Join us for an evocative program that celebrates the deep connections between music and other art forms. At the heart of the concert is Dana Wilson’s Musings for horn and piano, portraying the nine Greek muses through music and poetic readings by Laura Mittelstaedt.
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
Ship Yard Series - Grass Napkins and Vertical Limit
Ship Yard is a community artist program supporting emerging local musicians. Be among the first to experience our region’s rising talent! Presented by Crosshatch Center for Art and Ecology & The Alluvion.
Doors at 5:30 - Music at 6 PM - No Tickets - Suggested donation at the door
Big Fun - Funky Fun Mondays
Every Monday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
The Young Lions play the music of Jeff Haas - FREE CONCERT
An all-star group of young musicians from the state of Michigan will be playing the original music of Jeff Haas. Selected repertoire will be brought to life and arranged for a nine-piece band by Chris Glassman.
SOLD OUT!
All ages - General Admission - Seated Listening Room Style Show - Doors & Bar Open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30 - ALL TICKETS ARE FREE - TICKET REQUIRED FOR ENTRY
Alluvion Presents: The Jankowski Jam - SOLD OUT
Let’s come together at The Alluvion for a very special evening honoring the musical legacy of our friend Al Jankowski. This tribute concert brings together friends, fellow musicians, and the community to celebrate Al’s incredible impact on the music scene and countless musicians in Northern Michigan for over four decades. THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT!
All ages - General Admission - Seating Style Show - Doors & bar open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30 - All Tickets $15
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
Alluvion Arts Presents We Will Not Whisper: FREE Panel Discussion
A panel discussion exploring the origins of the “We Will Not Whisper” exhibition will be moderated by Jessica Kooiman Parker, with Margo Burian, Sarah Bearup-Neal, Carrie Betlyn-Eder, and additional artists in the audience participating.
From 7- 8:30 PM inside The Alluvion. Doors to the Alluvion open at 6:30 pm - Panel starts at 7 PM - Free entry
Funky Uncle - Funky Fun Mondays
Every Monday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
The Alluvion Big Band
Doors at 2:30 - Music at 3pm - $10-20 at the door
The last Sunday of every month, get lost in the sounds of The Alluvion Big Band, directed by acclaimed bass trombonist Chris Glassman.
Alluvion Presents: Hiroya Tsukamoto
After a captivating performance last year, Japanese artist Hiroya Tsukamoto makes his return to The Alluvion. We’re beyond thrilled to welcome him back for another special solo performance.
The workshop before the show is full. Tickets to the concert are still available.
All ages - General Admission - Seated listening room style show - Doors & bar open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30
Tickets $30 in advance - $35 at the door
Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar Masterclass with Hiroya Tsukamoto - At The Alluvion
Internationally acclaimed fingerstyle guitarist Hiroya Tsukamoto will lead a comfortable, informal Acoustic Guitar Masterclass at The Alluvion before he performs on Sat March 28th.
The workshop includes a free ticket to the concert! Your ticket purchase for the masterclass will serve as registration for the class and will be needed for entry. It will also serve as your ticket to the evening concert as well.
THE WORKSHOP IS SOLD OUT
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio with Lisa Flahive and special guests: The NMC Jazz Lab Band directed by Josh Wagner and student vocalists
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
Big Fun - Funky Fun Mondays
Every Monday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
The Alluvion World Music Series Presents: Kombos Collective’s Uproot & Malis/Novotny Duo
The Alluvion World Music Series presents a double-bill with two different projects that both explore the Hellenic diaspora experience.
Doors & bar open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door. Seated listening room style show.
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio with Lisa Flahive
Every Thursday night from 6-8:30pm - The doors and the bar open at 5:30. No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation at the door
Come as you are, arrive when you can, and pay what you like at the door. Drinks, food, and FREE POPCORN are available at the Alluvion bar, and there are tables for friends to gather.
The Alluvion Jazz Series Presents: Branford Marsalis Quartet - Belonging
The Alluvion Jazz Series presents saxophonist Branford Marsalis, one of the foremost jazz artists of our time and a pace-setting creative force in the music for more than four decades.
7 PM SHOW IS SOLD OUT! 9 PM IS SOLD OUT!
Two shows in one night - Both shows sold separate - Both shows will have 75-minute performances

