Good morning, Ann Arbor.

Blues guitarist Selwyn Birchwood will perform at The Ark in downtown Ann Arbor on Wednesday, Aug.

5, starting at 8 p.m. to celebrate his fifth Alligator Records album (Electric Swamp Funkin’ Blues), with tickets ranging from $29 to $40.

Miss Kim at 415 N. Fifth Ave will host two culinary events this July — on Sunday, July 19, Hana Makgeolli founder Alice Jun offers rice wine tastings, and on Tuesday, July 21, Chef Ron Hsu leads a cookbook dinner with Chinese-Southern fusion dishes.

Former Tigers first baseman Bligh Madris, who spent parts of three seasons with the organization, was released by the Cardinals and is finalizing a deal with SSG Landers in Korea to continue his baseball career.

Mike Boynton Jr. signed a two-year contract as Michigan’s head men’s basketball coach on July 8.

The deal pays $3.6 million for the first season, includes bonuses for tournament wins, and runs through April 30 with athletic director Warde Manuel and president Domenico Grasso signing the agreement.

District 4 Senior League Softball outscored three opponents 49 to 3 in the state tournament at Hudsonville High School on July 13-14 and will head to the Central Region Tournament in Lawrenceburg on July 21 (as the team aims for a repeat title).

SEC-Red high school football schedules for 2026 have been released, with games starting Aug.

27 and running through Oct. 23 at local venues for teams including Ann Arbor Huron, Ann Arbor Pioneer, Ann Arbor Skyline, Dexter, Monroe, Saline, and Temperance Bedford (schedules list matchups by date).

Las Guaracheras Latin Music Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the vibrant Afro-Caribbean rhythms and empowering lyrics of a powerful Latin music sextet from Cali, Colombia.

Open Crafting Drop-In

6-8 p.m. — Spun — Free entry — Engage your creativity in a welcoming crafting environment every week.

David Cook Concert

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the musical journey of American Idol winner David Cook in an intimate setting.

David Cook Concert Featuring Kaki King

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience a unique blend of music from acclaimed artists in a cozy venue known for its vibrant atmosphere.

Mandolin Carnival Featuring Four Renowned Mandolinists

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $29 — Experience a vibrant mix of musical styles from a unique collaboration of four talented mandolinists.

Morgan Wallen Concert

5-7 p.m. — Michigan Stadium — Ticketed event — Experience the electrifying performance of country star Morgan Wallen in Ann Arbor's iconic venue.

Morgan Wallen Concert

5:30-8:30 p.m. — Michigan Stadium — Tickets vary — Experience an unforgettable evening with Morgan Wallen at the iconic Big House.

Wild Child Concert

7-10 p.m. — The Ark — Ticket prices vary — Experience the heartfelt indie-folk sounds of Wild Child, a beloved Austin duo known for their captivating live performances.

All About Eve Concert: GOOD TROUBLE

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $24.00 — Enjoy close harmony vocal trio All About Eve as they blend folk, country, pop, and gospel in a topical repertoire.

East Nash Grass Concert

8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $24.00 — Celebrate talented bluegrass musicians at an incredible concert from a rising star supergroup.