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.

Two shows in the same night: 7PM & 9PM.

BOTH SHOWS ARE 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.

Iconic drummer and MSUFCU Guest Artist in Residence Harvey Mason will perform the legendary music of Herbie Hancock's Head Hunters and other jazz standards accompanied by the MSU Jazz Orchestra (The Be-Bop Spartans) under the leadership of Rodney Whitaker. 

THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT

This is an exciting last-minute surprise to the Traverse City community.

All ages - General Admission

Seated Listening Room Style Show

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

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 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

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 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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Learn More >>

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.

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.

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.  

All ages - General Admission - Seating Style Show - Doors & bar open at 7:00PM - Show starts at 7:30 - All Tickets $15

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. 

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

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 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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

“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.

All ages - General Admission

Seated Listening Room Style Show

Tickets $20 in advance - $25 at the door

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

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.

Learn More >>

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Learn More >>

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.