Midwest Made Series

The Midwest Made summer concert series puts the spotlight on regional talent in a diverse array of genres. Don't miss 10 Summer Sundays of music beginning June 23rd! Packages are available to purchase tickets for the entire series.

Sankofa

Sankofa

Sunday, June 23, 7pm ET

In the kickoff to our third season of Midwest Made summer concerts, experience eclectic soul music from Sankofa! The Benton Harbor band plays a mix of music genres – funk, jazz, hip hop, blues, rock and beyond.

The Backups

The Backups

Sunday, June 30, 7pm ET

The Backups are a soulful, harmony-driven lady trio made up of Leslie Sypian, Meredith George and Morgan Ingle. A love for music and sharing it brought this group together. The Backups are now joined by Marc Churchill on drums, Nate Edwards on bass & Nate Sypian on lead guitar.

Resurrection Blues Band

Resurrection Blues Band

Sunday, July 7, 7pm ET

Our Midwest Made summer concert series continues with heavy blues from the Resurrection Blues Band – Rodney Mills, Scott Ovens and William Stone.

Help Hounds

Help Hounds

Sunday, July 14, 7pm ET

Help Hounds are a four piece from Northwest Indiana writing Americana, indie/folk songs. Self-reflective and a little self-deprecating at times, they sing about nice weather and the human condition.

Kelly Hoppenjans

Kelly Hoppenjans

Sunday, July 21, 7pm ET

Kelly Hoppenjans is an indie-rock singer-songwriter from Nashville, now based in Ann Arbor. She creates empowering, feminist, grungy rock with catchy pop melodies and introspective folksy lyrics.

PlayHouse

PlayHouse

Sunday, July 28, 7pm ET

As our Midwest Made summer concert series continues, experience the enthusiastic mix of funk, jazz, and rock of the electric 6-piece instrumentalist group PlayHouse.

Stone & Snow

Stone & Snow

Sunday, August 4, 7pm ET

2023 Acorn Singer-Songwriter Competition 1st Runner-Up artists Stone & Snow return to The Acorn bringing their close, soulful harmonies and thoughtful lyrics to the Midwest Made summer concert series.

Abbie Thomas

Abbie Thomas & The Crazy Hearts

Sunday, August 11, 7pm ET

Abbie Thomas is a rising singer songwriter who is gaining international attention and nominations for live performances, lyricism and visual content.

Tim Stop

Tim Stop

Sunday, August 18, 7pm ET

Tim Stop is a Midwest singer/songwriter, who's played on several major international tours, opening for classic bands like Chicago, REO Speedwagon and others.

Lake Effect Jazz Big Band

Lake Effect Jazz Big Band

Sunday, August 25, 7pm ET

Our 2024 Midwest Made summer concert series concludes with the Midwest’s premier big band – Lake Effect Jazz Big Band!

 
 

Packages are available to purchase tickets for the entire Midwest Made series!

General Admission Package Reserved Seating Package


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