This event is in the past.It took place on September 2, 2026 at The Ark.




π€Each performer gets 8 minutes or 2 songs
ποΈStudents and Ark members get in free
πͺSeated listening room, not a dance floor
Step up or sit back at The Ark's beloved Open Stage, where local musicians get eight minutes or two songs to win over a warm, attentive crowd. It's the kind of low-stakes, high-heart night that makes you feel like an Ann Arbor insider.
Intimate listening room
Supportive performer community
Historic folk venue
Seated audience format




π€Each performer gets 8 minutes or 2 songs
ποΈStudents and Ark members get in free
πͺSeated listening room, not a dance floor
Step up or sit back at The Ark's beloved Open Stage, where local musicians get eight minutes or two songs to win over a warm, attentive crowd. It's the kind of low-stakes, high-heart night that makes you feel like an Ann Arbor insider.
Intimate listening room
Supportive performer community
Historic folk venue
Seated audience format