WHAT’S HAPPENIN’ @ THE ALLUVION
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Big Fun - Funky Fun Mondays
No advance tickets - $10 Honor Cover at the door
Every Monday night is Funky Fun Monday. A feel good, funky, fun hang out style vibe @ The Alluvion.
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Doors @ 5:30pm - Music at 6 - Honor cover at the door
Enjoy the best live Jazz in town, live painting, and of course the one-of-kind cool atmosphere of The Alluvion.
Super Nuclear Presents: Surfedelic w/ Ramble Tamble & Zinc Vacuum
Super Nuclear returns to light up The Alluvion like a lava lamp with his signature hand made visuals and light show. This time with a new theme: Psychedelic Surf aka Surfedelic!
Featuring music by Marquette's Ramble Tamble & Flint’s Zinc Vacuum. Put on your favorite Hawaiian beach shirt and surf the waves of this radical psych-surf freak out!
Standing room rock show w/ plenty of space to jam. First come first serve tables & bar stools will be available along the edges of the room. General admission, all ages show.
Doors & bar open at 7:30 - Music starts at 8:00 - Super Nuclear visuals all night long
Vocal Opening Workshop Series with Laurel Premo
A group workshop series for women and non-binary folks whose voices have been traditionally quieted. Therapeutic singing work fucused on breath, sound, and embodied voice, helping participants uncover their authentic expression, build confidence, and connect through gentle, community-rooted singing traditions.
Donations at the free will of the participant
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.
EXPAND Storytelling #10
Four storytellers from the NoMi community will take the stage to share their life stories about how they find fulfillment from the inside out, wherever they are. Mindful, aware, present, grateful. Never arriving, always expanding.
Doors at 6:30pm - Stories at 7 - $15 in advance - $18 at the door
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Sextet featuring Laurie Sears, Rob Smith and Chris Glassman + 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 Best Of The Best: Jazz From Detroit - Film Screening
The Alluvion's deep connection with the musical legacy of Detroit continues to grow stronger as we proudly present a special film screening of: The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit
Doors open at 6:30PM - Film at 7PM - 90 min film w/ panel discussion + Q&A to follow
All tickets $10 - Seated film screening - All ages - General admission
Vocal Opening Workshop Series with Laurel Premo
A group workshop series for women and non-binary folks whose voices have been traditionally quieted. Therapeutic singing work fucused on breath, sound, and embodied voice, helping participants uncover their authentic expression, build confidence, and connect through gentle, community-rooted singing traditions.
Donations at the free will of the participant
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 Quintet + 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: The Bill Sears Quintet
Bill Sears is back to ignite his hometown stage at The Alluvion with yet another exceptional, premier band at his side. Swing into some deep jazz.
Doors open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door
Vocal Opening Workshop Series with Laurel Premo
A group workshop series for women and non-binary folks whose voices have been traditionally quieted. Therapeutic singing work fucused on breath, sound, and embodied voice, helping participants uncover their authentic expression, build confidence, and connect through gentle, community-rooted singing traditions.
Donations at the free will of the participant
Funky Uncle & Big Greasy Funk Band - Funky Fun Mondays “Pre Fat Tuesday” Mardi Gras Takeover
A very special Mardi Gras inspired Funky Fun Monday with Funky Uncle & The Big Greasy Funk Band
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 World Music Series Presents: Alla Boara
Take an Italian folk music journey with Alla Boara for another outstanding addition to The Alluvion World Music Series.
Doors & bar open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door. Seated, listening room style show.
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.
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 with Lisa Flahive wsg: The NMC Big Band Directed by Josh Wagner
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: Keith Hall Brazilian Jazz Trio with Chico Pinheiro
Joyful drummer Keith Hall lights up The Alluvion Jazz Series lineup with an exclusive Brazillian jazz concert in trio form. A night of Brazilian sambas and classic bossa novas. His prestigious band for this show will also include Brazillian guitarist Chico Pinheiro.
Doors open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door
Interlochen In Town: Sunrise Nights - An Evening of Woodwind Chamber Music with Piano
Doors at 7pm - Event at 7:30 - All tickets $28
Experience the color, energy, and intimacy of woodwind chamber music in a program that moves from the glow of French impressionism to bold modern sounds.
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 Sextet featuring Laurie Sears, Rob Smith and Chris Glassman + 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.
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.
The Alluvion World Music Series Presents: Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Two shows in the same night: 7PM & 9PM.
7PM SHOW IS SOLD OUT
The Alluvion World Music Series presents Ladysmith Black Mambazo - a South African male choral group.
Known internationally after singing with American Paul Simon on his album Graceland. They have since won multiple awards, including five Grammy Awards.
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 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.
7PM SHOW IS SOLD OUT! 9PM Tickets are still available
Two shows in one night - Both shows sold separate - Both shows will have 75 minute performances
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.
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.
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.
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 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door. Seated listening room style show.
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
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.
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.
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.
The Alluvion Big Band - CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
The last Sunday of every month, get lost in the sounds of The Alluvion Big Band, directed by acclaimed bass trombonist Chris Glassman.
The Alluvion World Music Series Presents: Hamilton De Holanda Trio
Another one of a kind, world renowned artist takes to the Alluvion stage. The Alluvion World Music Series presents Hamilton De Holanda with his exciting trio from Brazil. A virtuosic power trio playing a hip blend of Brazillian funk-jazz-fusion music with a completely unique and electrifying groove.
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 featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Doors @ 5:30pm - Music at 6 - Honor cover at the door
Enjoy the best live Jazz in town, live painting, and of course the one-of-kind cool atmosphere of The Alluvion.
Here:Say Storytelling: Under Pressure
Pressure’s pushing down on us, pressing down on you… Join us for an evening where storytellers tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives when they were stressed out and feeling the heat.
Doors & bar open at 6:30pm // Stories begin at 7:00pm. $15 entry at door
CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER - Poet Laureate Jessica Care Moore: Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - FREE Event
CANCELLED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER AND SAFETY CONCERNS.
A FREE ticket is required for entry.
Building Bridges with Music sponsors Traverse City’s Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 19, 2026 featuring a FREE performance at The Alluvion by Jessica Care Moore, multiple award winning poet, activist, and Michigan’s Poet Laureate.
CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Free Events - Sponsored By: Building Bridges with Music - “Voices Carry Forward”
CANCELLED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER AND SAFETY CONCERNS.
Building Bridges with Music sponsors Traverse City’s Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 19, 2026 featuring a a full schedule of FREE events.
Northern Michigan E3 - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Walk and Celebration
Free and open to the public. The march begins downtown at 1:30 PM at Rotary Square and ends at The Alluvion for speaking and presentations from Northern Michigan E3.
Celebrate and remember the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Doors @ 5:30pm - Music at 6 - Honor cover at the door
Enjoy the best live Jazz in town, live painting, and of course the one-of-kind cool atmosphere of The Alluvion.
EXPAND Storytelling #10 - POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER - RESCHEDULED FOR FEB 4
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER - RESCHEDULED FOR FEB 4
Four storytellers from the NoMi community will take the stage to share their life stories about how they find fulfillment from the inside out, wherever they are. Mindful, aware, present, grateful. Never arriving, always expanding.
Doors at 6:30pm - Stories at 7 - $15 in advance - $18 at the door
Big Fun - Funky Fun Mondays
No advance tickets - $10 Honor Cover at the door
Every Monday night is Funky Fun Monday. A feel good, funky, fun hang out style vibe @ The Alluvion.
The Alluvion Jazz Series Presents: Michael Dease City Life Quintet featuring Geoffrey Keezer & Billy Kilson
In celebration of his new album "City Life" The Alluvion Jazz Series proudly presents the extraordinary Michael Dease with an incredible band featuring illustrious, heavy-hitters Geoffrey Keezer and Billy Kilson.
Doors open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive
Doors @ 5:30pm - Music at 6 - Honor cover at the door
Enjoy the best live Jazz in town, live painting, and of course the one-of-kind cool atmosphere of The Alluvion.
Ship Yard Series - Tweed Tones & Mountain Gloom and Mountain Glory
Doors at 5:30 - Music at 6pm - No Tickets - Suggested donation at the door
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.
Funky Uncle - Funky Fun Mondays with Special Guest: Will Marsh
No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation @ the door - Come as you are, pay what you like at the door
Every Monday night is Funky Fun Monday. A feel good, funky, fun hang out style vibe @ The Alluvion.
Big Fun - Funky Fun Mondays
No advance tickets - $10 Honor Cover at the door
Every Monday night is Funky Fun Monday. A feel good, funky, fun hang out style vibe @ The Alluvion.
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.
Funky Uncle - Funky Fun Mondays
No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation @ the door - Come as you are, pay what you like at the door
Every Monday night is Funky Fun Monday. A feel good, funky, fun hang out style vibe @ The Alluvion.
Alluvion Presents: Bob James & DiSimone Family Holiday Concert - SOLD OUT
Groove out your holiday in style at The Alluvion with Bob James and his very hip musical family: Hilary James, Kevin DiSimone, and Ava DiSimone. Accompanied by Jack Dryden on bass and Randy Marsh on drums.
SOLD OUT!
Doors open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $50 advance tickets - Seated listening room style show - All Ages - General admission
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Trio featuring Laurie Sears + Lisa Flahive and special guest Claudia Schmidt
Doors @ 5:30pm - Music at 6 - Honor cover at the door
Enjoy the best live Jazz in town, live painting, and of course the one-of-kind cool atmosphere of The Alluvion.
Here:Say Storytelling: “Let’s Dance”
Do a little dance, make a little love… Put on your boogie shoes and join us for an evening where storytellers tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives that they danced to the rhythms of life.
Doors & bar open at 6:30pm // Stories begin at 7:00pm. $15 entry at door
Big Fun - Funky Fun Mondays
No advance tickets - $10 Honor Cover at the door
Every Monday night is Funky Fun Monday. A feel good, funky, fun hang out style vibe @ The Alluvion.
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Quintet + Lisa Flahive
Doors @ 5:30pm - Music at 6 - Honor cover at the door
Enjoy the best live Jazz in town, live painting, and of course the one-of-kind cool atmosphere of The Alluvion.
Funky Uncle - Funky Fun Mondays
No advance tickets - Suggested, sliding scale donation @ the door - Come as you are, pay what you like at the door
Every Monday night is Funky Fun Monday. A feel good, funky, fun hang out style vibe @ The Alluvion.
Alluvion Presents: The Claudettes & Stolen Silver - SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT!
The Claudettes return to The Alluvion stage, this time with Stolen Silver opening up the night. Two outstanding bands with roots in Chicago will kick off our winter music lineup.
Doors open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $25 advance tickets - $30 at the door.
JAZZ 4 ALL! The Jeff Haas Sextet featuring Laurie Sears, Chris Glassman, Rob Smith + Lisa Flahive
Doors @ 5:30pm - Music at 6 - Honor cover at the door
Enjoy the best live Jazz in town, live painting, and of course the one-of-kind cool atmosphere of The Alluvion. Enjoy food and drinks during the show.
Ship Yard Series - Zach Watson
Doors at 7:00 - Music at 7:30pm - No Tickets - Suggested donation at the door
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.
Big Fun - Funky Fun Mondays
No advance tickets - $10 Honor Cover at the door
Every Monday night is Funky Fun Monday. A feel good, funky, fun hang out style vibe @ The Alluvion.
CANCELLED: 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.
The Alluvion Jazz Series Presents: Organissimo - 25 Years of Jazz with Soul
Celebrate Organissimo's 25th anniversary at the Alluvion! Featuring all three guitarists that made Organissimo the midwest's favorite soul-jazz organ trio, including original guitarist Joe Gloss.
Doors open at 7 - Music at 7:30 - $30 advance tickets - $35 at the door

