Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of January.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with events including a keynote by Karine Jean-Pierre at Eastern Michigan University on Jan.
19 — a free quilt activity at the Ann Arbor Art Center and a 20th celebration at Washtenaw Community College on Jan. 15.
Ann Arbor Restaurant Week will run from Jan.
18 to Jan. 23. Forty-one restaurants will offer prix fixe menus starting at $15 for lunch, with additional a la carte choices; organizers urge diners to make reservations early to support local cuisine (hosted by the Main Street Area Association).
The 96-year-old Ann Arbor Civic Theatre at 322 W.
Ann St. will move at the end of August due to its landlord selling the building — board members remain confident it will keep its tradition despite tough finances. In December, supporters were asked to help meet a $60,000 fundraising goal.
Amythyst Kiah Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience a captivating alt-rock journey with Amythyst Kiah's new album exploring deep personal themes and connections.
Denitia Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $24.00 — Experience an evening with Denitia as she brings her Nashville roots to life through evocative storytelling and music from her new album, Sunset Drive.
Heywood Banks Live Performance
8-11 PM — The Ark — $40.00 — Experience the unique humor and musical styles of cult icon Heywood Banks.
G. Love & Special Sauce Live
7-10 p.m. — The Ark — $51.50 — Enjoy the Lemonade 20th Anniversary Tour featuring the unique hybrid sounds of hip-hop blues by G. Love & Special Sauce.
The Ark's Open Stage Night
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $3, Students and Ark Members free — Showcase your talent in a supportive environment with a chance for performers to shine.
FRÄNDER Concert
8-10 PM — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the heavy grooves and seductive harmonies of Sweden's folk sensation FRÄNDER.
Folk Fest Kickoff: A Tribute to Todd Snider
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — Tickets start at $118 — Celebrate the music of Todd Snider in an unforgettable tribute evening.
USC Trojans vs. Michigan Wolverines Women's Basketball
1-4 p.m. — Crisler Center — Check for affordable tickets — Enjoy an exciting college basketball rivalry showdown.
Michigan Wolverines Wrestling vs. Northwestern Wildcats
7:00 PM – 7:30 AM — Crisler Center — VIP packages available — Experience premier seating and hospitality at an exciting wrestling match.
49th Ann Arbor Folk Fest Opening Night Concert
7:30 p.m. — Hill Auditorium — $56.50 — Experience an acoustic journey featuring Michigan's own Greensky Bluegrass at The Ark's largest annual fundraiser.
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