Luke Winslow-King w/ Graham Parsons
This is a standing room only show 18+ or 17 under with a parent or guardian Advance tickets may also be purchased in person at the General Store by card only (no cash) Guitarist, Singer, Producer, Songwriter. Originally from Cadillac, Michigan, Luke Winslow-King conjures a soulful tapestry that fuses delta blues, roots-rock, and folk music. His sound is characterized by masterful slide guitar work, captivating lyrics, and highlighted by a burgundy voice that resonates with earned authenticity. During his 15 years in New Orleans. Luke studied composition at The University of New Orleans, debuted his 2008 album Old-New Baby, was named ‘Best Blues Artist’ by Gambit Magazine, and released his 2018 hit, ‘I’m Glad Trouble Don’t Last Always’ that has now received over 11 million streams on Spotify. He was elected a voting member of the Grammy Recording Academy in 2022. Luke Winslow-King continues to captivate audiences world-wide with his dynamic performances and has formed deep, personal connections with his listeners. Now living in Calatayud, Spain, Luke Winslow-King continues to pursue his quest; to deliver honest, powerful, rustic, and authentic peoples’ music by stage and recording alike. Luke’s 8th studio album, Flash-A-Magic, his fourth on Bloodshot Records, was released in September of 2024. The album features slide guitarist Roberto Luti of ‘Playing for Change’, organist Rev. Charles Hodges (Al Green), and backing vocals from Fat Possum recording artists The Sensational Barnes Brothers.
LowDown Brass Band wsg Lady Ace Boogie & Friends
This is a 18+ event with standing room only| 17 under with a parent or guardian Advance tickets may also be purchased in person at the General Store by card only (no cash) Embodying the vibrant Chicago music culture, LowDown Brass Band is a one-of-a-kind horn ensemble weaving the rhythm of the streets with conscious hip hop, reggae, and soul. Rigorously touring, LowDown has performed on the most unique stages, from the Montreal Jazz Fest to the Cotai Jazz Fest. Despite the last four years, LowDown has stayed busy, releasing Three albums, “The Reel Sessions, LowDown Nights, and $itizens of the World”, which showcase their unique sound and further push the boundaries of their genre. Leaning on their talent and unconventional style, LowDown Brass Band continues to carve out a path, defying convention and charting their own course in the ever-evolving landscape of music.
Nathan Graham & Noah Guthrie with Jon Hayes
This is a 18+ event with standing room only | Advance tickets may also be purchased in person at the General Store by card only (no cash) Graham meshes South Side Blues with Nashville Americana, beginning his career backing blues singers at famous haunts like Buddy Guy’s Legends and Kingston Mines. He spent a decade as a guitar-for-hire before picking up a mic to tell his own stories on the stage. Soulful and steady, Graham’s music offers a raw introspective of the human condition that’s both painful and comforting. His guitar conveys heartbreak, lyrics tell stories of regret, but his rich vocal delivery offers the remedy. Having brought his songs on international tours with both major label and indie acts, Graham is challenging the notion of what it means to be a singer-songwriter. He’s driving inclusivity within the genre, and he hopes to evoke a sense of understanding in the process. Noah Guthrie is an Americana singer-songwriter and musician hailing from South Carolina. Known for his soulful voice and heartfelt songwriting, Guthrie has made a significant impact on the music scene with his unique blend of Country, Americana, and Rock influences. He first gained widespread attention with his viral YouTube covers, which showcased his powerful vocals and garnered millions of views. Guthrie’s talent caught the eye of television producers, leading to his appearances on popular shows such as NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” Dancing With The Stars” and FOX’s “Glee,” where he played the character Roderick Meeks in the final season. These appearances helped broaden his audience and solidified his presence in the entertainment industry. Jon Hayes is a Kalamazoo-based singer-songwriter whose warm, soulful tone and honest lyrics have made him a standout in Michigan’s indie scene. Blending elements of folk, acoustic indie and soulful pop, Hayes released his debut solo single “Temporary” in 2018 and followed with his full-length album “Between You & Me” in 2023. His tracks have earned playlist placements, streaming success and a loyal following across the Midwest. Jon has a busy end-of-the-year in 2025 with many announcements to make in the coming year as well. With a gift for crafting intimate stories of renewal, connection and life’s turning points, Hayes continues to write and perform with heart, hope and authenticity.
May Erlewine
This is a 18+ event with standing room only| 17 under with a parent or guardian Advance tickets may also be purchased in person at the General Store by card only (no cash) May Erlewine has dedicated her life to writing songs for the human heart’s existence.These songs have the relentless ability to find the tender places within us. Her body of work stands as a reminder that our greatest strengths come from allowing ourselves to be courageously vulnerable. It’s evident that her career in the music industry has been service-oriented. She uses her platform to fight for positive change. Stressing the important, necessary work of advocacy, justice and empowerment in our world. This community building message has touched people all across the globe. Her new album, What It Takes, culminates decades of hard work and perseverance. Produced by Theo Katzman and recorded in the north woods of Michigan, the record offers a fresh and electric sound supporting May’s soulfully familiar songs. Her calling is to share this music. Her words have held solace for weary hearts. They offer a light in the darkness and leave space for the pain and joy of being alive. When she starts to sing, everyone is invited, come as you are.
GIMME GIMME DISCO
This is a 18+ event with standing room only17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian Calling all Dancing Queens! Here we go again! If you can’t get enough ABBA then do we have a dance party for you. We are a DJ based dance party playing all your favorite ABBA hits, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s & 80’s like The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, & Cher (DISCO ATTIRE ENCOURAGED). So honey honey, take-a-chance and you’ll be dancing all night long. Grab tickets, bring your friends, and have the best night of your life!
Moon Walker wsg Jake Simmons and The Little Ghosts
18+ Standing Room Only Show 17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian Harry Springer may compose, produce and perform all of Moon Walker’s music in his bedroom, but the electrifying and uniquely eclectic sound undeniably feels more fitting for a stadium. When Springer formed Moon Walker at the height of the Covid-19 Pandemic, he was merely looking for a way to pass time and make some extra money selling songs to music libraries. “I sold some, and it was going fine, but then I wrote some songs, and I was like, ‘I really don’t want to give these ones away.” Those songs that Springer just couldn’t part with ended up becoming his critically acclaimed debut record “Truth to Power”. Thanks to sudden viral success on Tik Tok and praise from the likes of The Darkness’s Justin Hawkins, the 7-track album quickly established Moon Walker as one of rock’s most promising acts. Less than a year later, Springer is back with his sophomore effort “The Attack of Mirrors”.
Thomas Dolby – The Iconic 80’s: My Personal Recollections
18+ Standing Room Only Show | 17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian Advance tickets may also be purchased in person at the General Store by card only (no cash) Thomas Dolby has had a multifaceted career, shifting from a pop music icon to a technology innovator and then to an academic. He is best known for his 1980s hits like “She Blinded Me with Science”. In the 1990s, he founded the company Beatnik, which developed polyphonic ringtone technology for mobile phones. More recently, he has become a professor at Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute.
Shakespearean, Not Stirred
18+ Standing Room Only Show | Ages 17 & under admitted with a parent or guardian “Tipsy actors. Drinking games. Audience participation. A raffle. General hijinks. And somewhere in the mix… a Shakespeare play. Absolutely no fun will be had.” 🎭🍻 Seating & Ticket Options: Loft Standing: Standing room only at the back of the loft (Not ADA accessible). Loft Seated: Table seating at the front of the loft (Not ADA accessible). Main Floor Seated: Table seating on the main floor. VIP: Take your seat on stage with the actors!
Sounds of the Zoo Kickoff Party feat. The Frogs & Toads, Overdrive Orchestra, Basic Comfort
This is an 18+ free event 17 and under with guardian The Frogs and Toads take elements from garage, grunge, surf, country western, and punk to form a unique alternative sound with a touch of familiarity. A burst of fun energy right out of Kalamazoo! Award-winning progedelic hard rock quintet Overdrive Orchestra is an orchestration of sound, soul, and energy. Their vibe has been described as gritty, natural and hypnotic. Frontman Chris Cranick’s lyrical themes touch on peace, love, spirituality, and enlightenment while also expressing communal frustrations with politics, taboos, and the human condition. The band prides itself on their intuitive song writing sensibility and dynamic sonic textures. Basic Comfort is Kalamazoo, Michigan’s Alternative Pop band. With the release of their latest self-produced sophomore album, Dimensions, Basic Comfort has explored and distilled the many dimensions of connection to the self and others. While their lyrics are sure to leave you in a state of contemplation, touching on feelings of love, letting go, and the confusion of internal needs, the rhythms and melodies will simultaneously leave you dancing and singing along for days. The group takes inspiration from artists like Parcels, Gil Scott Heron, Daft Punk, and Men I Trust.
STARFARM
This is an 18+ event with standing room only17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian Do you want your MTV of old? Are you spending your Saturday nights watching VH1 count down your favorite ‘80s videos? Then Starfarm is what you need! Starfarm brings the most “Totally Awesome” collection of ‘80s songs that you can dream of. Every song played instantly captures that nostalgic feeling, sending you back to the decade of pegged pants, mullets and Aqua Net. From the very first chord of the night you will be dancing and pumping your fist in the air, singing along to the much-loved songs of yesterday. Always ready to break a sweat, Starfarm comes complete with cardboard, old-skool Adidas tracksuits, legwarmers and aviator sunglasses, plus a state-of-the-art sound system and light show.
