Matthew Ball

Metro Detroit-based pianist, singer and songwriter Matthew Ball, also known as the Boogie Woogie Kid, will visit Lansing for a family-friendly concert at the First Presbyterian Church of Lansing’s Molly Grove Chapel 3 p.m. Sunday (May 5). He performs New Orleans and swing-era classics like “In the Mood,” “Let's Call the Whole Thing Off,” “It Had to Be You,” “When the Saints Go Marching In,” “Basin Street Blues,” “On the Sunny Side of the Street,” “Bumble Boogie” and more. According to his website, his shows are “engaging events of toe-tapping piano athleticism that capture the spirit, fun and tradition of a celebrated American music heritage.”

The event is free, but donations for the church are welcome. For more information, visit facebook.com/LansingFirstPresbyterian or call (517) 482-0668.