Nightspots
Friday Apr 19, 2013
Back to the Roots: The White Ravens
Highly regarded local self-styled “pop-geek-cabaret” rock duo of siblings Amy and Will Bennett, whose influences range from the Beatles and Dylan to Bach and Brecht. The band has a CD, Gargoyles & Weathervanes.
Blind Pig: Dabrye & Kadence
Local duo of techno DJ Dabrye amd hip-hop MC Kadence. Opening act is Celsius Electronics, a local hip-hop ensemble, and Hir-0, a Detroit-area hip-hop MC.
Blue Nile: Louis Johnson
Jazz standards and New Ethiopian jazz by this local pianist.
Cavern Club: Killer Flamingos 
Rock ’n’ roll covers and originals by this popular, veteran band from Dearborn. Cover, dancing. In the Cavern Club.
Cavern Club: “The Big Hair Big Mouth Big Fat Fun Show”
Cabaret-style drag show starring former Miss Gay American Jennifer Foxx and featuring Hershae Chocolatae and The Ladies of Illusion. In the Millennium Club. 10:30 p.m. & midnight.
Crazy Wisdom Tea Room: Brad Cole
Soulful Americana by this Chicago singer-songwriter whose style falls somewhere between John Hiatt and John Mayer.
Elks Lodge: Tim Haldeman Trio
Blues- and bebop-based jazz in a variety of styles and forms by this local ensemble led by saxophonist Haldeman. With bassist Dave Sharp and percussionist Dan Piccolo.
Habitat Lounge: Chateau
Veteran pop dance band.
Live: Mike Smith & the Cadillac Cowboys
Veteran local country band led by singer-guitarist Smith. 6-9:30 p.m.
Mash: Mike Vial
Howell pop-rock singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m.
Silvio’s Organic Pizza: Steve Rich & Tim Prosser
The duo of singer-guitarist Rich and singer-songwriter and “mandolin maniac” Prosser perform a mix of acoustic originals and traditional music. Also, a guest musician TBA.
Tios Mexican Cafe: Tumbao Bravo 
Cuban jazz quintet led by local saxophonist and flutist Paul VornHagen and percussionist Alberto Nacif.
Woodruff's: Skeleton Birds
Ypsilanti indie rock quintet. Opening act are the Flint soul-inflected electro-pop trio Maria Rose & the Swiss Kicks, local singer-songwriter Sean Duffy, and the local experimental rock jam quartet Light Out for the Territory.
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