Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
Oscar's Sports and Grill in Saline will host the taping of America's Best Restaurants Roadshow from 2 to 5 p.m. Aug.
29 and invite locals to sample its vodka pasta and smashburger—$25 gift cards will be given away during the event.
Santa Ono, the former president of the University of Michigan, got a new job as president of Ellison Institute of Technology Global in the United Kingdom—he will work with Sir John Bell in Oxford to expand science programs—and manage its global operations.
City Council approved $3.2M in contracts on Aug.
7 to boost energy upgrades in the Bryant neighborhood. The plan will add solar panels, weatherize homes, and install better electrical and appliance systems—efforts meant to help make the area carbon-neutral.
City Council approved street closures around Michigan Stadium on August 18 for several upcoming University of Michigan home football games and a concert.
The closures will guide traffic management during these events.
Asleep at the Wheel with The Shootouts
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $51.50 — Experience the legendary roots of Western swing music with a timeless performance by Asleep at the Wheel and special guest The Shootouts.
Annie and Rod Capps Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $29.00 — Experience the captivating Americana and Folk sounds of Annie and Rod Capps, blending rock, jazz, blues, and bluegrass influences.
Mr. B and Friends Piano Summit
7:30-9 p.m. — The Ark — $35 — Ann Arbor’s blues and boogie piano wizard teams up with top musicians for an unforgettable night of music.
Guild August Meeting
2-4 p.m. — Schuler Books at the Westgate Shopping Center — Free entry — Share and enjoy captivating stories with fellow storytellers and listeners.
Caleb Caudle and The Sweet Critters Live
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — Free entry — Experience the haunting melodies of Caleb Caudle's new album as he takes the stage with The Sweet Critters.
New Mexico Lobos vs. Michigan Wolverines Football
8:00 PM – 9:30 PM — Michigan Stadium — Premium seating available — Experience the excitement of college football in luxury at Michigan Stadium.
Tyler Ramsey Live at The Ark
8 p.m. – 2 a.m. — The Ark — Ticket pricing varies — Experience an evening of genre-blending folk and rock by acclaimed singer-songwriter Tyler Ramsey.
The Sunday Artisan Market
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Ann Arbor Farmers' Market — Free entry — Discover unique creations from over 30 local artists every Sunday in Kerrytown.
Michigan Wolverines Women's Volleyball vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles
3:00-8:30 p.m. — Crisler Center — Tickets from $5.40 — Witness a thrilling matchup between two college volleyball rivals in Ann Arbor.
Jobi Riccio Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $29.00 — Enjoy the lush sounds of Jobi Riccio, blending classic songwriting with modern indie influences.
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