Events for December 2025
1 December
SOLD OUT! The Anita Baker Tribute ft. KIKO SOLD OUT!

Get ready to groove to the soulful tunes of KIKO as we pay tribute to the legendary Anita Baker in an unforgettable live performance!

3 December
Cass Tech '72 Fun Times Society Presents "A Holiday Huddle"

Get ready to jingle and mingle with the Cass Tech '72 crew for a festive holiday celebration you won't want to miss! Tickets are limited.

4 December
Ryan Hawley and Special Guests

Come hang out with Ryan Hawley and some surprise guests for a night of networking and entertainment!

5 December
KENNY OLSON & FRIENDS

KENNY OLSON & FRIENDS, BADONNA, JIMMY ÖLSON, YORG

8 December
A Tribute to Abbey Lincoln ft. Sky Covington (Coats & Blankets Drive)

Get cozy with live jazz, soulful tunes, and good vibes at this tribute event - it's all about celebrating the warmth of coats and blankets!

9 December
Singers in the Round

A Nashville-style showcase for Detroit singer-songwriters, hosted by Yorg, Matt Kysía, and Jacki Daniels. The event features local original music, is filmed with multiple cameras, and is live-streamed on platforms like Facebookand YouTube

10 December
Mike Williams on Sax Presents "An Evening of Christmas" Holiday Concert

Mike Williams on Sax celebrates the release of his ,New CD, 15 Mins of Xmas Vol. 4 in Concert, Wsg/ Nate Hicks hosted by James Ham

11 December
GRiZMAS Day 3: Local Mic Night

This event features performances from local poets, musicians, comedians, vocalists, storytellers, magicians, and who else knows… and of course, GRiZ Fam! 

14 December
Aretha's Jazz Jam

Aretha's Jazz Cafe's Sunday evening education-themed jam has, for about a decade, served as Detroit’s hub for jazz musicians to learn their craft in a guided, safe, all-ages environment. Created and administered by Music Hall education director, Scott Gwinnell, jamming musicians of all ages are encouraged to use this experience to work on skills like collaboration, communication, improvisation, repertoire building, as well as to network and socialize with other musicians. 

15 December
SOLD OUT---------The Phyliis Hyman Tribute ft. Lady Vonne---------SOLD OUT

Join us for a soulful celebration honoring the legendary Phyllis Hyman, featuring the amazing Lady Vonne.

17 December
Foxxy Gwensday Wednesdays presents Christmas with Dr. Toni Booker

Foxxy Gwensday Wednesdays presents Christmas with Dr. Toni Booker

22 December
FLOWERS: a Tribute to D’Angelo

FLOWERS is BACK, with an epic tribute to the soulful sounds of D’Angelo!

26 December
A Charlie Brown Christmas with The Pat Prouty Trio

The Pat Prouty Trio will perform the music from Vince Guaraldi's, "A Charlie Brown Christmas" in it's entirety.

27 December
THE ALL-CITY POETRY SLAM 2025: THE FINALS!

12 of Detroit's BEST Poets Will Compete for $1,500 and the Title of ALL CITY SLAM CHAMPION 2025! Poetry, Drinks, Music, Vendors and MORE.

28 December
Aretha's Jazz Jam

Aretha's Jazz Cafe's Sunday evening education-themed jam has, for about a decade, served as Detroit’s hub for jazz musicians to learn their craft in a guided, safe, all-ages environment. Created and administered by Music Hall education director, Scott Gwinnell, jamming musicians of all ages are encouraged to use this experience to work on skills like collaboration, communication, improvisation, repertoire building, as well as to network and socialize with other musicians. 

29 December
The Nina Simone Tribute ft. Faye Bradford

Join us for a soulful evening celebrating the legendary Nina Simone with the incredible Faye Bradford.

Events for December 2025