Arts/Culture/Music

Experience one of classical music's most exciting emerging talents as The Gilmore Rising Stars Series presents pianist Sophia Liu during 269 Fest. At just 17, Liu is already building an...

Harlem Duet by Djanet Sears Experience the powerful play Harlem Duet by acclaimed Canadian playwright Djanet Sears during 269 Fest. Presented by Face Off Theatre in collaboration with Kalamazoo College,...

My Mother and the Michigan/Ohio War at Farmers Alley Theatre Kick off an evening of laughter with My Mother and the Michigan/Ohio War, a hilarious new comedy presented by Farmers...

For nearly two decades, DJ FX has brought Xtreme Karaoke to Shakespeare’s Pub, giving Kalamazoo singers of all skill levels a chance to grab the mic and take the stage....

Kick off a week of live music in Kalamazoo with Sounds of the Zoo at The Clover Room! As part of the 2026 Sounds of the Zoo festival, this evening...

Take the stage or discover some local talent during Open Mic Night at Louie's Trophy House in Kalamazoo! Whether you're a musician ready to perform or simply looking to hear...

Celebrate women in music with Sounds of the Zoo at Bell’s Back Room, featuring live performances from Kylee Phillips and Grace Theisen. Part of the 2026 Sounds of the Zoo...

Beats on Bates: Out of Favor Boys & Ron E Roc Spend an evening in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo with Beats on Bates, featuring live music from Out of...

Experience a night of live music at Sounds of the Zoo at Old Dog Tavern during 269 Fest! As part of the 2026 Sounds of the Zoo festival, this event...