San Jose Taiko
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Comstock Community Auditorium
Celebrating the choreography, musicality and joyful spirit of taiko drumming
Music at the Dark Sky Park
Friday, August 22, 2025
Dr. T.K. Lawless Park, Vandalia, MI
The trio Aurora & Antheia performs under the stars of the Dark Sky Park.
The Ripple Effect Live Event
Saturday, August 30, 2025
Kalamazoo Valley Museum
The Friends of Poetry will be reading their original works created for The Ripple Effect project.
Kleinstuck Trail Walk
Saturday, September 6, 2025
Kleinstuck Preserve
Featuring the atmospheric, meditative sounds of the Kalamazoo Drone Society
Migratory Music
Saturday, Sept. 13 from 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Kalamazoo Nature Center
Experience the Kalamazoo Nature Center with live music from local artists.
The Alaya Project
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Dalton Theater
Light Fine Arts Building
Kalamazoo College
Indian Carnatic music meets modern jazz with Rohan Krishnamurthy on percussion.
Goh Kurosawa
Sunday, September 28, 2025
Bronson Park
Electrifying soundscapes and stunning arrangements of familiar global melodies
Alla Boara
Sunday, October 5, 2025
Dormouse Theatre
With modern arrangements variously surprising, playful, and bewitching, this ensemble brings new life to Italian folk musical traditions.
Djékady
Sunday, October 12, 2025
Bell's Eccentric Café
A collaboration between West African musician Balla Kouyaté and Grammy-winning cellist Mike Block
Josh Holcomb
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Kalamazoo Public Library
(Downtown)
Acoustic violin sounds mixed with effect pedals to form an endless variety of meditative tones.
LuFuki and Divine Providence
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Dalton Theater
Light Fine Arts Building
Kalamazoo College
Afro-spirit jazz collective formed by Detroit composer and cultural curator LuFuki
Nobuntu
Sunday, November 2, 2025
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Female a cappella quartet from Zimbabwe with a program ranging from traditional songs to Afro Jazz to Gospel
Robert Mirabal + ETHEL
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Stetson Chapel, Kalamazoo College
The world-renowned Pueblo flutist performs with the genre-defying string quartet.
Sarah Aroeste
Sunday, November 16, 2025
Congregation of Moses
Ladino singer/songwriter bringing Judeo-Spanish culture to new generations
Djangophonique
Friday, November 21, 2025
Bell's Eccentric Café
An ensemble that delivers the infectious joy, and expressive freedom that is at the heart of Django Reinhardt’s manouche jazz.
Messiah Sing
Sunday, November 30, 2025
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Sing-along of Handel’s Messiah with professional orchestra and soloists
