Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
Last-minute tickets remain for Ann Arbor Folk Fest at Hill Auditorium— a two-night fundraiser for The Ark on Main Street— as Friday's concert featured Greensky Bluegrass and Junior Brown and today's show features Amos Lee with other acts.
About 400 residents attended an open house for a $1.25 billion facility in Ypsilanti Township, hosted by UM and Los Alamos.
Rep. Dingell urged a formal town hall to address concerns about site impact and transparency — construction will begin in 2027 with operations starting in 2031.
Ronnie Baker Brooks Live Performance
8-10 PM — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the electrifying talent of Chicago bluesman Ronnie Baker Brooks, a true legend of the genre.
Improv Jam
7:30-9:30 p.m. — hear.say brewing — Pay What You Want — Enjoy a night of fun short form improv games with a touch of long form performance.
Artist Reception: Wendy Bauer Braun - Distances
5-6:30 p.m. — Kerrytown Concert House — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant work of Wendy Bauer Braun with an evening of art, conversation, and community.
Run Broadway Fun Run
7:14 a.m. — Lowertown Cafe — Free entry — Celebrate your love for running in a challenging 2-mile loop through Ann Arbor.
Jake Xerxes Fussell Concert
8-11 PM — The Ark — $24.00 — Experience a night of poignant folk music with Jake Xerxes Fussell as he explores his personal musical roots.
39th Annual Storytelling Festival: Liars Contest
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $24 — Enjoy an evening of tall tales and clever fibs from top-notch storytellers at this lively competition.
The Steel Wheels Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the Virginia-based folk-rock band The Steel Wheels as they showcase their evolving American roots music.
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