SOLD OUT (9pm show tickets are still available) Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble return to The Alluvion! This exciting band left their mark on Traverse City last year with two legendary sold out shows full of outstanding music and joy. We are honored to bring them back to our stage for another round of shows.

Seated Style Show with Dancing Encouraged

Doors & bar open at 6:30PM - Show starts at 7:00

Tickets $50 in advance - $55 at the door

Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble return to The Alluvion! This exciting band left their mark on Traverse City last year with two legendary sold out shows full of outstanding music and joy. We are honored to bring them back to our stage for another round of shows.

Seated Style Show with Dancing Encouraged

Doors & bar open at 8:30PM - Show starts at 9:00

Tickets $50 in advance - $55 at the door

The Alluvion welcomes Blue Note Records artist Kiefer from LA to our stage. Kiefer is a modern pianist, producer, and composer known for a unique blend of jazz, hip-hop, and electronic music and a central figure in the diverse independent music scene of Los Angeles. Performing a set with his full band as a part of The Alluvion Jazz Series

"Hard-hitting beats, complex jazz voicings and sentimental melodies."

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

Every Thursday night. Feel good vibes for all. Live music from The Jeff Haas Sextet featuring Laurie Sears, Rob Smith, and Chris Glassman + Lisa Flahive on the canvas, throwing color and motion into live portraits of the band as the music moves.

Doors & bar at 5:30pm - Music at 6

Food & snacks available for order all night at the bar

Honor cover – NO TICKETS NEEDED - All ages welcome

Come as you are, arrive when you can, pay what you like at the door

The outstanding Djangophonique make their highly requested return to The Alluvion! This time with stories about Django Rheinhardt and the culture of the time woven in with the live music performance. Narrated by members of the band, “Django Stories” is a unique show that was well received at the Ark in Ann Arbor last Winter. 

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

An evening of storytelling, music, dance, and performance with cocktails, culinary bites, and the 2026 Regional Designer Showcase, spotlighting the work of local designers.

All ages - General Admission - All tickets $30 -

6-7 PM | Cocktail hour + Culinary bites + Exhibition & Activities

7:30-9 PM | Design Outside the Box live with Special Guests

Doors, bar & DJ - 7:00 - Live Music 7:30

Suggested donation at the door - No tickets needed

Dance, mingle, laugh, be joyful, have fun, get down. All ages, no tickets needed. Space for sitting, dancing, and standing. Tables and chairs for friends to gather and hang.

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

Every Thursday night. Feel good vibes for all. Live music from The Jeff Haas Sextet featuring Laurie Sears, Rob Smith, and Chris Glassman + Lisa Flahive on the canvas, throwing color and motion into live portraits of the band as the music moves.

Doors & bar at 5:30pm - Music at 6

Food & snacks available for order all night at the bar

Honor cover – NO TICKETS NEEDED - All ages welcome

Come as you are, arrive when you can, pay what you like at the door

Doors, bar & DJ - 7:00 - Live Music 7:30

Suggested donation at the door - No tickets needed

Dance, mingle, laugh, be joyful, have fun, get down. All ages, no tickets needed. Space for sitting, dancing, and standing. Tables and chairs for friends to gather and hang.

Every Thursday night. Feel good vibes for all. Live music from The Jeff Haas Sextet featuring Laurie Sears, Rob Smith, and Chris Glassman + Lisa Flahive on the canvas, throwing color and motion into live portraits of the band as the music moves.

Doors & bar at 5:30pm - Music at 6

Food & snacks available for order all night at the bar

Honor cover – NO TICKETS NEEDED - All ages welcome

Come as you are, arrive when you can, pay what you like at the door

The Go Rounds return to Traverse City for an unprecedented two night run at The Alluvion. The best of both worlds will be on display from this truly dynamic band and venue. 

Night one: fully seated listening room experience highlighting the softer side of The Go Rounds.

Night two: no seats, let's boogie! High energy standing room rock show.

The Alluvion will provide the band with the ideal setting for each show to accommodate their full range. We highly recommend both nights. 

Tickets sold separately for each night

NIGHT ONE is a fully seated, listening room style show

All ages - General Admission

Doors & bar open at 7PM - Show starts at 7:30 

Tickets $25 in advance - $30 at the door

The Go Rounds return to Traverse City for an unprecedented two night run at The Alluvion. The best of both worlds will be on display from this truly dynamic band and venue. 

Night one: fully seated listening room experience highlighting the softer side of The Go Rounds.

Night two: no seats, let's boogie! High energy standing room rock show.

The Alluvion will provide the band with the ideal setting for each show to accommodate their full range. We highly recommend both nights. 

Tickets sold separately for each night

NIGHT TWO is a standing room, rock style show with no seating

All ages - General Admission

Doors & bar open at 7PM - Show starts at 7:30 

Tickets $25 in advance - $30 at the door

On the last Sunday of every month (Oct - May)

Doors & bar open at 2:30 - Music 3:00

Head to The Alluvion to enjoy some seriously big music by The Alluvion Big Band, directed by Chris Glassman. With artistic counsel from the legendary Bill Sears, this is TC’s own big band, assembled of pro musicians from all across the state, with an undeniably thrilling sound that lights up the room.

No tickets or reservations necessary - Donations encouraged at the door - All ages welcome

Doors, bar & DJ - 7:00 - Live Music 7:30

Suggested donation at the door - No tickets needed

Dance, mingle, laugh, be joyful, have fun, get down. All ages, no tickets needed. Space for sitting, dancing, and standing. Tables and chairs for friends to gather and hang.

Thriller Night: Learn choreography inspired by Michael Jackson's Thriller, playful, spooky fun movement set to one of the greatest songs ever made. Costumes are welcome, or come as you are; either way, you belong on the floor.

This class is about honoring music and art, moving your body, and celebrating life with a little bit of fun. No steps to overthink, no perfection required. Just dance first, think later.

$5 for Commongrounds tenants/owners, $15 general admission

Internationally renowned, prolific bassist and educator Rodney Whitaker returns to The Alluvion stage!

Doors & Bar open at 7PM - Music at 7:30

$30 in advance - $35 at the door - All Ages - General Admission - Seated Style Show

Doors, bar & DJ - 7:00 - Live Music 7:30

Suggested donation at the door - No tickets needed

Dance, mingle, laugh, be joyful, have fun, get down. All ages, no tickets needed. Space for sitting, dancing, and standing. Tables and chairs for friends to gather and hang.

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

Every Thursday night. Feel good vibes for all. Live music from The Jeff Haas Sextet featuring Laurie Sears, Rob Smith, and Chris Glassman + Lisa Flahive on the canvas, throwing color and motion into live portraits of the band as the music moves.

Doors & bar at 5:30pm - Music at 6

Food & snacks available for order all night at the bar

Honor cover – NO TICKETS NEEDED - All ages welcome

Come as you are, arrive when you can, pay what you like at the door

The Claudettes are back at The Alluvion baby! They will be joined by Lost Swimmer playing an opening set to kick off this magic night of music.

This is a seated style show, but standing, dancing, or rocking out respectfully is encouraged and accepted!

All ages - General Admission - Doors & bar open at 7:00 PM - Show starts at 7:30 - Tickets $30 in advance - $35 at the door

Due to unforeseen scheduling conflicts, Julian Lage has made the decision to cancel his upcoming tour dates, which includes his stop at The Alluvion on November 8th.

Due to unforeseen scheduling conflicts, Julian Lage has made the decision to cancel his upcoming tour dates, which includes his stop at The Alluvion on November 8th.

Doors, bar & DJ - 7:00 - Live Music 7:30

Suggested donation at the door - No tickets needed

Dance, mingle, laugh, be joyful, have fun, get down. All ages, no tickets needed. Space for sitting, dancing, and standing. Tables and chairs for friends to gather and hang.

Every Thursday night. Feel good vibes for all. Live music from The Jeff Haas Sextet featuring Laurie Sears, Rob Smith, and Chris Glassman + Lisa Flahive on the canvas, throwing color and motion into live portraits of the band as the music moves.

Doors & bar at 5:30pm - Music at 6

Food & snacks available for order all night at the bar

Honor cover – NO TICKETS NEEDED - All ages welcome

Come as you are, arrive when you can, pay what you like at the door

SOLD OUT Get ready for a Friday night of soul, R&B, jazz and hip-hop as Detroit’s Tariq Gardner’s Evening Star joins Northern Michigan singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and dancer SkyeLea at The Alluvion.

Original music. Deep grooves. Movement. Audience participation. A night meant to be felt.

Doors 6:30 - Show 7:00

All Ages - General Admission - $30 tickets in advance - $35 at the door

This is a seated style show, but standing, dancing, and grooving are encouraged!

The Fabulous Horndogs are hitting The Alluvion stage, let's boogie!

This is a seated style show, but standing, dancing, or rocking out respectfully is encouraged and accepted!

All ages - General Admission - Doors & bar open at 7:00 PM - Show starts at 7:30 - Tickets $20 in advance - $25 at the door

the olllam will make a final stop on their US fall tour at The Alluvion for a very special, joyous night offering two separate shows.

Early show: intimate, fully seated, listening room experience

Late show: no seats, high energy standing room show

Tickets sold separately for each show

7PM EARLY SHOW is a fully seated

9PM LATE SHOW is a standing room style show with limited, first come first serve perimeter bar stool seats

All ages - General Admission

Doors & bar open at 6:30PM - Show starts at 7:00 (Early Show) 

Tickets $50 in advance - $55 at the door

the olllam will make a final stop on their US fall tour at The Alluvion for a very special, joyous night offering two separate shows.

Early show: intimate, fully seated, listening room experience

Late show: no seats, high energy standing room show

Tickets sold separately for each show

7PM EARLY SHOW is a fully seated

9PM LATE SHOW is a standing room style show with limited, first come first serve perimeter bar stool seats

All ages - General Admission

Doors & bar open at 8:30PM - Show starts at 9:00 (Late Show) 

Tickets $50 in advance - $55 at the door

Join Here:Say for their 2026-2027 season opener at The Alluvion where featured performers will tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives that they had their own way of doing things. Now the world don’t move to the beat of just one drum…what might be right for you might not be right for some.

Doors/Bar Open 6:30

Event 7:00-9:00

$15 at the door for entry

Seated Style Event

Every Thursday night. Feel good vibes for all. Live music from The Jeff Haas Sextet featuring Laurie Sears, Rob Smith, and Chris Glassman + Lisa Flahive on the canvas, throwing color and motion into live portraits of the band as the music moves.

Doors & bar at 5:30pm - Music at 6

Food & snacks available for order all night at the bar

Honor cover – NO TICKETS NEEDED - All ages welcome

Come as you are, arrive when you can, pay what you like at the door

Laurel Premo returns to The Alluvion with a concert featuring new guitar, vocal, and violin compositions celebrating the release of the book and vinyl for the album 'Laments.'

Seated Listening Room Style Show

All ages - General Admission - Doors & bar open at 7:00 PM - Show starts at 7:30 - Tickets $30 in advance - $35 at the door

The Alluvion World Music Series is thrilled to welcome Fabiola Méndez and her band. Born in the mountains of Puerto Rico, Fabiola blends folk, jazz and Afro-Caribbean traditions.

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

Doors, bar & DJ - 7:00 - Live Music 7:30

Suggested donation at the door - No tickets needed

Dance, mingle, laugh, be joyful, have fun, get down. All ages, no tickets needed. Space for sitting, dancing, and standing. Tables and chairs for friends to gather and hang.

On the last Sunday of every month (Oct - May)

Doors & bar open at 2:30 - Music 3:00

Head to The Alluvion to enjoy some seriously big music by The Alluvion Big Band, directed by Chris Glassman. With artistic counsel from the legendary Bill Sears, this is TC’s own big band, assembled of pro musicians from all across the state, with an undeniably thrilling sound that lights up the room.

No tickets or reservations necessary - Donations encouraged at the door - All ages welcome

Doors, bar & DJ - 7:00 - Live Music 7:30

Suggested donation at the door - No tickets needed

Dance, mingle, laugh, be joyful, have fun, get down. All ages, no tickets needed. Space for sitting, dancing, and standing. Tables and chairs for friends to gather and hang.

In celebration of the centennial of John Coltrane, saxophonist Marcus Elliot presents a re-imagining of one of Coltrane’s most visionary works: Africa/Brass for The Alluvion Jazz Series. Featuring newly commissioned arrangements by composer and arranger Kris Johnson, this project reinterprets selections from the landmark Africa/Brass through the lens of contemporary improvisation and orchestration. This rare performance will be played by a ten piece ensemble.

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 Jazz Series proudly welcomes Bill Sears back with his outstanding quintet featuring: Gary Motley - Piano, Christopher Minami - Guitar, Christian Dillingham - Bass, Sean Dobbins - Drums

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 Jazz Series is thrilled to welcome one of jazz’s most vibrant emerging artists, Endea Owens to our stage with her full band: Endea Owens and The Cookout.

All ages - General Admission - Seated Listening Room Style Show - Doors & bar open at 7:00 PM - Show starts at 7:30 - Tickets $50 in advance - $55 at the door

The Alluvion Jazz Series is honored to bring legendary drummer Peter Erskine to our stage with his trio joined by iconic saxophonist Bob Mintzer.

All ages - General Admission - Seated Listening Room Style Show - Doors & bar open at 7:00 PM - Show starts at 7:30 - Tickets $50 in advance - $55 at the door