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Wednesday, February 18th, 2026

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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.

SPORTS NEWS

  • On Tuesday night, the Wolverines beat Purdue 91 to 80 with 17 points from Elliot Cadeau and a double-double from Aday Mara, extending Michigan's win streak to 11 and boosting their bid for an outright Big Ten title. The game was played in West Lafayette.  All About Ann Arbor

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 2/20/26

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  • 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.

    Mon, 2/23/26

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  • Worry Club Concert

    6:59-9:30 p.m. — The Blind Pig — Tickets start at $66 — Experience an unforgettable show by Worry Club in Ann Arbor.

    Wed, 3/4/26

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  • American Girl Mini Con

    9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Saline Recreation Center — $2 entry — Explore amazing deals on American Girl dolls, outfits, and accessories.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • Alejandro Escovedo Live

    7-10 p.m. — The Ark — Tickets start at $52 — Enjoy a memorable performance by the renowned Alejandro Escovedo in an intimate venue.

    Sun, 3/8/26

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  • Albert Lee Live Concert

    8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the legendary British guitarist known for redefining country guitar with his unmatched technique and stellar career.

    Mon, 3/9/26

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  • Karajan-Akademie of the Berliner Philharmoniker

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Rackham Auditorium — Ticketed event — Experience the talent of tomorrow's musicians as they perform alongside the renowned Berliner Philharmoniker.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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  • BeauSoleil Performance

    8-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the energetic Cajun music of BeauSoleil, a band celebrated for its vibrant sound and rich cultural heritage.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience a captivating journey through ambient soundscapes with celebrated composers Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore.

    Sun, 3/15/26

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  • Blind Pig Comedy Night

    8-11 p.m. — The Blind Pig — Tickets from $2.50 — Enjoy a night of laughs with local comedians at one of Ann Arbor's favorite venues.

    Mon, 3/16/26

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