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Sunday
Mar 16, 2008
All events run from 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. unless otherwise noted.
The Blind Pig:
Michael Doughty's Band
Indie rock quartet from Brooklyn, New York, led by singer-songwriter Doughty, the former Soul Coughing frontman who plays guitar and cello. Best known for 2 songs featured in Grey's Anatomy - "Looking at the World from the Bottom of a Well" and "I Hear the Bells" - he has a brand-new CD, Golden Delicious. Opening acts TBA. Doughty also performs at the downtown Borders tomorrow. Advance tickets: $15.
Club Above:
Mexican Night
With DJ Miguel or a live Mexican band.
Conor O'Neill's:
Traditional Irish Session
All invited to join or listen to an instrumental jam session. Followed at 10 p.m. by karaoke.
The Firefly Club:
"Elevation."
Funk and hip-hop by DJ Graffiti and other DJs TBA. Also, an open mike session.
The Firefly Club:
Phil Ogilvie's Rhythm Kings
(5-8 p.m.) This local 10-piece big band is one of the few to specialize in the old-time big-band music of the late 1920s and early 1930s associated with Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver. Arrangements by the renowned early-jazz pianist James Dapogny and tubaist Chris Smith. The rest of the lineup includes 3 saxophonists/clarinetists, 2 trumpeters, a trombonist, a guitarist/banjo player, and a drummer.
The Necto:
"Vision Sunday"
Guest DJs spin house and techno records.
Old Town:
Todd Deatherage
Recently transplanted to Ann Arbor from New York City, Deatherage is a country-rock singer-songwriter originally from Dallas whom the Village Voice dubbed a "honky-tonk Elliott Smith."
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