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2022 Virtual Fretboard Festival

Virtual Event

The Fretboard Festival is a celebration of Kalamazoo's stringed-instrument legacy and musical heritage. The 17th Annual Fretboard Festival by the Kalamazoo Valley Museum will be presented virtually on Saturday, March […]

Bell’s Back Room Concert: Cycles

Bell's Eccentric Cafe 355 E. Kalamazoo Ave., Kalamazoo

Cycles epitomize the power-trio format with ripping guitar, fat bass grooves played out through furious slapping, and viciously dynamic drum beats flowing over intricate tempo changes. Each member wields a […]

$10

Bell’s Back Room Concert: Armchair Boogie

Bell's Eccentric Cafe 355 E. Kalamazoo Ave., Kalamazoo

Rising from the forests and rivers of central Wisconsin, Armchair Boogie's high-energy take on the Jamgrass genre fuses intricate arrangements of acoustic guitar and banjo with the funky back beats […]

$12

🎵 Bell’s Back Room Concert: Todd Snider

Bell's Eccentric Cafe 355 E. Kalamazoo Ave., Kalamazoo

You don’t often hear about an artist reinventing their sound twenty albums into a celebrated career. But for Todd Snider, his latest release, First Agnostic Church of Hope and Wonder, […]

$30
Event Series Rootead in youth

Rootead in youth

Downtown Kalamazoo 162 E Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

For younger children, we’re offering our Rootead in Youth program, which meets once a week on Saturday mornings (March 5th - April 9th) and includes instruction on movement, songs, rhythms, […]

$50

Art Detectives: The Dot

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Let creativity swirl around you! Join the Art Detectives as we read The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds, and look at the vibrant art of Linling Liu: Musical Meditations. At […]

Free

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Downtown Kalamazoo 162 E Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

The Irish American Club of Kalamazoo is happy to announce that the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is returning to downtown Kalamazoo on Saturday, March 12 starting at 11:00 am.  […]

Free
Event Series Colors! Shapes! Patterns!

Colors! Shapes! Patterns!

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

The Upjohn Mason Grandchildren’s Gallery is awash in vivid colors, fun shapes, and interesting patterns – some of the fundamental building blocks of art. Let’s explore how artists have used […]

$2 – $5

ARTbreak: Centering Diverse and Authentic Cultural Voices in a Museum Gallery

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Museums are colonial institutions that traditionally prioritized academic knowledge and devalued traditional knowledge and lived experience. They have historically marginalized communities by hoarding their cultural objects while holding themselves up […]

Free

Kalamazoo Art League: Artist as Curator-Taking Your Show on the Road

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Known for her curation of thought-provoking traveling exhibitions, Reni Gower will take us behind the scenes and show us how she brings exhibitions to life. Gower is a visual artist, […]

$3 – $10