Live and Local, week of Oct. 28, 2026

(Almost) all of the live music in and around Greater Lansing this week

The Avenue
2021 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing
Halloween kickoff party w/ DJ Randyswrldd, DJ Dougie, Dj Thousand Sunny
Thurs., Oct. 29, 9 p.m.
Magnolia Avenue Farm benefit w/ Soft Dog, worm, Itchy Tomato, Cylindrical Blazing Star
Sun., Nov. 1, 6 p.m.

Blue Gill Grill
1591 Lake Lansing Road, Haslett
New Rule
Fri., Oct. 30, 8-11 p.m.

Central United Methodist Church
215 N. Grand Ave., Lansing
Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Fri., Oct. 30, 6:30 and 8:45 p.m.

Classic Pub & Grill
16219 Old U.S. 27, Lansing
Medusa
Fri., Oct. 30, 8 p.m.-midnight
Garage Sale Band

Sat., Oct. 31, 8 p.m.-midnight

Dublin Square
327 Abbot Road, East Lansing
Kenny Flowers
Wed., Oct. 28, 9 p.m.-midnight
Lewie Austin
Wed., Nov. 4, 9 p.m.-midnight

EagleMonk Pub and Brewery
4906 W. Mount Hope Hwy., Lansing
Justin of Red Moon Rounder
Wed., Oct. 28, 7-9 p.m.
Songwriters’ Night, with Bart Moore
Wed., Nov. 4, 7-9 p.m.

Eaton Rapids Craft Co.
204 N. Main St., Eaton Rapids
Taylor Tatum
Fri., Oct. 30, doors 7 p.m.

Graham Vineyards
8920 W. Britton Road, Laingsburg
Rory Nevins

Fri., Oct. 30, 6-9 p.m.

Grand Ledge Opera House
121 S. Bridge St., Grand Ledge
Grand Ledge Community Band: “Happy Hauntings”
Wed., Oct. 28, 7 p.m.

The Green Door
2005 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing
Wavelength
Wed., Oct. 28, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
Wolf & Bear, Coletta, Origami Button
Fri., Oct. 30, doors 5 p.m., show 6 p.m.
Mean Green Halloween, with Nunya, Joe Hertler, James Gardin, Jahshua Smith and more
Sat., Oct. 31, doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m.
Freddie Cunningham’s Birthday Bash, featuring Root Doctor and Tommy Foster
Sun., Nov. 1, doors 5 p.m., show 6 p.m.
Doom Scroll, Pentagram String Band
Tues., Nov. 3, doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m.
Tanner Dane
Wed., Nov. 4, doors 6 p.m., show 7 p.m.

Grewal Hall
224 S. Washington Square, Lansing

In Her Own Words, Every Avenue, Fluorescents, Farewell Come April
Wed., Oct. 28, 6:30 p.m.
Post Animal, GIFT
Thurs., Oct. 29, 7 p.m.
A Nightmare at the Soul Lounge
Fri., Oct. 30, 8 p.m.
Microwave, Free Throw, Carly Cosgrove, Kerosene Heights
Tues., Nov. 3, 5:30 p.m.

Horrocks Farm Market
7420 W. Saginaw Hwy., Lansing
John Beltran
Wed., Oct. 28, 5-9 p.m.
The Brothers Ralph
Thurs., Oct. 29, 5-8 p.m.
The Further Adventures of FatBoy & JiveTurkey
Fri., Oct. 30, 5-8 p.m.
The Lynx Band
Sat., Oct. 31, 5-8 p.m.
John Beltran
Sun., Nov. 1, 2-7 p.m.

The Irish Pub
1910 W. Saginaw St., Lansing

Open mic night, with Scott Seth
Thurs., Oct. 29, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Gimme Five
Sat., Oct. 31, 8-11 p.m.

Lake Lansing Park South
1621 Pike St., Haslett
HIDE Fest
Sat., Oct. 31, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

Lansing Brewing Co.
325 Riverfront Drive, Lansing
Nathan Grant
Thurs., Oct. 29, 5-8 p.m.
Roxy Riot
Thurs., Oct. 29, 9 p.m.-midnight

LCC Gannon Commons
600 N. Grand Ave., Lansing
LCC Jazz Band’s Fall Swing Fling
Fri., Oct. 30, 6-9 p.m.

Looking Glass Brewing Co.
115 N. Bridge St., DeWitt

David Salvador
Fri., Oct. 30, 6-9 p.m.

Mac’s Bar
2700 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing
Devil’s Night Costume Party Extravaganza, with Rock & Roll Bad Guys, Vlad’s Skeletal Circus,
Autumn Affect, Last Place Finish
Fri., Oct. 30, 8 p.m.
Open mic night
Mon., Nov. 2, 6-8 p.m.
Unity — In Music
Thurs., Oct. 29, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
Tues., Nov. 3, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

MacDonald Middle School
1601 Burcham Drive, East Lansing
Meridian Community Band’s 31st annual Grand Sousa concert
Sun., Nov. 1, 3 p.m.

Marketplace on the Green
1995 Central Park Drive, Okemos
School of Rock
Thurs., Oct. 29, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Mash Bar
212 Albert Ave., East Lansing
JR & the Last Call
Wed., Oct. 28, 7-10 p.m.
JP & the Energy
Fri., Oct. 30, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m.

Midtown Brewing Co.
402 S. Washington Square, Lansing
Unity Halloween Takeover
Sat., Oct. 31, 6-10 p.m.
Open mic night
Mon., Nov. 2, 6-9 p.m.

Moriarty’s Pub
802 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing
Open mic night, with Jen Sygit
Wed., Oct. 28, 8-11 p.m.
Atomic Boogaloo
Thurs., Oct. 29, 9 p.m.-midnight
517 Funktet
Fri., Oct. 30, 8 p.m.-midnight
Spoonful
Sat., Oct. 31, 8 p.m.-midnight

Jazz Tuesdays
Tues., Nov. 3, 7-10 p.m.
Open mic night, with Jen Sygit
Wed., Nov. 4, 8-11 p.m.

MSU College of Music
Trombone Colors
Wed., Oct. 28, 7:30 p.m.
Fairchild Theatre, 542 Auditorium Road, East Lansing
Carillon Halloween Concert, “The Ringing 3”
Thurs., Oct. 29, 8 p.m.
Beaumont Tower, 375 W. Circle Drive, East Lansing
State Singers and University Chorale
Sat., Oct. 31, 7:30 p.m.
Fairchild Theatre
“Frack to You”
Sun., Nov. 1, 3 p.m.
Cook Recital Hall, 333 W. Circle Drive, East Lansing
French Connection
Mon., Nov. 2, 7:30 p.m.
Fairchild Theatre
Percussion Ensemble
Wed., Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m.
Fairchild Theatre

Nico’s Pub and Grill
117 S. Bridge St., Dimondale
Showdown
Fri., Oct. 30, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
Cheep Tequila
Sat., Oct. 31, 7:30-11:30 p.m.

Nuthouse Sports Grill
420 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing
Atomic Annie
Sat., Oct. 31, 8 p.m.-midnight

One North Lansing
5001 W. Saginaw Hwy., Lansing
The Tenants
Fri., Oct. 30, 7 p.m.
Open mic night, with Kathy Ford
Mon., Nov. 2, 6:30-9 p.m.

The Peanut Barrel
521 E. Grand River Ave., East Lansing
Lonnie Spangler
Fri., Oct. 30, 8-10 p.m.

Orion’s Note
Tues., Nov. 3, 6-8 p.m.

Red Cedar Spirits
2000 Merritt Road, East Lansing
Live music
Fri., Oct. 30, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
Randy Napoleon Trio
Sun., Nov. 1, 6-9 p.m.

The Robin Theatre
1105 S. Washington Ave., Lansing
Futuretime String Band, Super Secret Cult Band
Thurs., Oct. 29, 7:30 p.m.
Abigayle Oakley, Fairhazel
Wed., Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m.

Sholty’s Bar
1821 S. Washington Ave., Lansing
Frog & Koop
Tues., Nov. 3, 6-9 p.m.

Stober’s Bar
812 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing

Live music
Sun., Nov. 1, 10 p.m.-1 a.m.
Live music
Tues., Nov. 3, 10 p.m.-1 a.m.

Summerlands Brewing Co.
1957 Cedar St., Holt
Open mic & karaoke
Thurs., Oct. 29, 7-10 p.m.

Tony M’s Restaurant & Banquet Center
3420 S. Creyts Road, Lansing
Live music
Wed., Oct. 28, 6-9 p.m.

Uncle John’s Cider Mill
8614 U.S.-127, St. Johns
Jen Sygit
Sun., Nov. 1, 1-4 p.m.

Unicorn Bar
327 E César E. Chávez Ave, Lansing
Universe Band
Fri., Oct. 30, 8 p.m.

Full House
Sat., Oct. 31, 8 p.m.

University Lutheran Church
1020 S. Harrison Road, East Lansing
Sally Rogers & Claudia Schmidt
Sun., Nov. 1, 3 p.m.

UrbanBeat
1213 Turner St., Lansing
Midweek Music Lounge
Wed., Oct. 28, 6-9 p.m.
Pzazz … an afternoon of poetry & jazz
Sun., Nov. 1, 4-6 p.m.
Rodney Whitaker presents Motown to Jazz
Sun., Nov. 1, 7 p.m.
Midweek Music Lounge
Wed., Nov. 4, 6-9 p.m.

Williamston Roadhouse
3700 E. Grand River Road, Williamston
Deacon Earl
Wed., Oct. 28, 7-10 p.m.
Potts Road

Sat., Oct. 31, 7-11 p.m.