VOLUME 55/ISSUE 6 • NOV/DEC 2019 • CALENDAR OF EVENTS The Ark Calendar of Events is published bimonthly by: The Ark, 316 South Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 – Office Phone: (734) 761-1800 Tickets: (734) 763-8587 www.theark.org

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY JOHN GORKA 1 JAY UNGAR & 2 8 p.m. $20 MOLLY MASON “The preeminent male singer- 8 p.m. $20 songwriter of Melodies that stir longing in Thank you to the New Folk the heart Ann Arbor State Bank movement” for its generous support —Rolling Stone

KELLY WILLIS & 3 WESTBOUND 4 THE DAVID 5 Chasing Lights Tour 6 THE CALIFORNIA 7 WILLY PORTER 8 DICK SIEGEL 9 BRUCE ROBISON SITUATION WAX MUSEUM IDA MAE HONEYDROPS 8 p.m. $25 8 p.m. $20 7:30 p.m. $20 8 p.m. $15 w/sg Heather Maloney w/sg Logan Ledger w/sg Javier Matos “A genre-defying Come to The Ark for your eggs New duo music from Texas Michigan “chambergrass” from 8 p.m. $20 8 p.m. $20 8 p.m. $25 maverick” over easy! Americana’s power couple young players with diverse Acoustic Americana and blue- Bay Area R&B —Frets backgrounds at Hill Auditorium eyed soul from the UK and funk Album release! WILCO Tickets at theark.org ann arbor’s 107one presents 10 An Evening with 11 12 BRENDAN JAMES 13 DELTA RAE 14 RISING 15 BAILEY BRYAN 16 HISS GOLDEN THE FLATLANDERS w/sg Pete Muller w/sg Carrie Welling APPALACHIA The Perspective Tour MESSENGER 8 p.m. $35 8 p.m. $20 8 p.m. $55/$35 w/sg Raye Zaragoza 8 p.m. $20 w/sg Dee White , , A distinctive voice (expanded reserved section) 8 p.m. $25/VIP $70 One of CMT’s 7:30 p.m. $22 and return in piano pop Thrilling harmonies in an Roots sounds with world music “Next Women One of North Carolina’s biggest electrifying live show influences and an activist bent of Country” names in rootsy-rock SOLD OUT

SECRET AGENT 17 NELLIE McKAY 18 HOLLY MACVE 19 JOAN SHELLEY 20 An Evening with 21 ENTER THE 22 BIRDS OF 23 23 SKIDOO 8 p.m. $20 8 p.m. $15 w/sg Jake Xerxes KRIS ALLEN HAGGIS CHICAGO 1 p.m. $15/$12 for 12 and under A protean singer and song- Country noir from Britain Fussell 8 p.m. $22/VIP $72 8 p.m. $20 8 p.m. $25 Grammy-winning family hip-hop writer, often feminist and both 8 p.m. $20 Letting You In A gourmet musical meal New music: “Love in Wartime” retro and progressive CANCELLED New music A new hip-hop, alt- KITTEL & CO. rock jazz fusion from Michigan

NOVEMBER w/sg Royal Wood 7:30 p.m. $20 ABIGAIL 24 THE ARK’S 25 Artist Spotlight 26 27 28 MATT WATROBA 29 MR. B 30 STAUFFER ANNUAL MEETING Series 8 p.m. $20; add $10 for 8 p.m. $20 & THE WISDOM 6:30 p.m. at The Ark NADIM AZZAM ‘Dinner & Show’ package Southeast Michigan’s boogie (see ARKnotes for more information) treasure w/sg Jordan Hamilton See the ARKnotes or visit 8 p.m. Free - Please bring a A Michigan holiday tradition 7:30 p.m. $20 our website for information canned food donation Music that’s an irresistible A new hip-hop, alt-rock jazz invitation to heal and be healed fusion from Michigan