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UPCOMING EVENTS

Shows at The Robin are all-ages unless otherwise noted.

  • Nov 30, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    The Robin is thrilled to welcome Maya de Vitry to Lansing! The Nashville-based singer/songwriter (& founding member of The Stray Birds) has a knack for penning songs of especially intimate, soulful quality. 7:30, 7PM doors. Info at the link!
  • Dec 02, 2023, 8:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    8PM, all ages. Djangophonique is a virtuosic, instrumentally driven acoustic jazz quartet led by guitar player Andrew Brown (also of Appleseed Collective). An extremely talented group, inspired by the 'jazz manouche' (or gypsy jazz) of Django Reinhardt. More info at the link!
  • Dec 07, 2023, 7:30 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Comedy night! Sam Rager headlines, Mike Geeter hosts and Bret Hayden features on another excellent night of comedy at The Robin! Co-produced by SamRose Productions. Doors at 7PM, show at 7:30. Info and ticket at the link!
  • Dec 09, 2023, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    the robin books, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    If you missed October's class, not to worry! The next session will run Saturday, December 9th from Noon- 3pm, with kits available at the Robin during open hours beginning this Friday, November 10th. The kits are optional and include covers, instructions & more. Click for info!
  • Dec 10, 2023, 3:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Join us for a delightful afternoon with Lansing's excellent klezmer band! Celebrate the season of Hanukkah with Heartland Klezmorim! 3PM show. More info below!
  • Dec 14, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Dancer, singer, and musician Nic Gareiss presents Wintersong, a solo feast of music and movement centering winter, solstice, and Yule. Wintersong combines traditional tunes and step dance from Ireland, Canada, and Appalachia with seasonal songs, ballads, and fiddle tunes. 7:30 show. Click for info!
  • Dec 20, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Pure Winds is an award-winning woodwind quintet based in Lansing, Michigan that promotes outside-of-the-concert-hall musical experiences. The group engages audiences of all ages through residencies, masterclasses, and performances. More info at the link!
  • Feb 08, 2024, 7:30 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Co-produced w/ The Ten Pound Fiddle! Wilson Thicket combines a hand-picked group of the top singers, instrumentalists, and songwriters that Michigan has to offer. Old school favorites and dynamic original songs are all delivered with strong doses of vocal harmony & creative instrumental mastery.
  • Apr 04, 2024, 8:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Excellent, Toronto-based old-time & bluegrass. Some of the very best players in folk music, folks- don't miss this show! More info and tickets at the link. 8PM, 7:30 doors.
  • Apr 24, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Two phenomenal trios, bringing stellar examples of American and Swedish string music traditions, one one bill! Both bands are making waves in folk/trad music communities, and we're thrilled to have the chance to host them. Don't miss this one! More info at the link. 8PM show.

PAST EVENTS

  • Nov 28, 2023, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Doors at 7PM, show at 7:30. Just show up. 21 spots available, first come first serve. Click link for info.
  • Nov 21, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Rising stars in transatlantic folk music, Orkney (Scotland) born fiddler Louise Bichan and Indiana (USA) mandolinist Ethan Setiawan present a collaboration and meeting of their musical worlds. 7PM doors, 7:30 show. Click link for more info and tickets!
  • Nov 18, 2023, 7:30 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Comedy night! Mike Stanley headlines, Mike Geeter hosts and Dave Wellfare features on another excellent night of comedy at The Robin! Co-produced by SamRose Productions. Doors at 7PM, show at 7:30. Info and ticket at the link!
  • Nov 16, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:10 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Co-bill! Micah Ling & Molly McBride join voices on cello, fiddle, banjo, guitar to share their love of traditional music. Nick Veine and Ben Traverse are preparing to release their new album of Irish music, "Me Grief and Tears to Smother: Traditional Songs and Ballads of the Irish Diaspora". 7:30PM.
  • Nov 11, 2023, 8:00 PM – 9:50 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Three treasured singer/songwriters in-the-round! Featuring Jen Sygit, Rachel Brooke & Blake Elliot! 8PM show, 7:30 doors. More info at the link!
  • Nov 11, 2023, 12:00 PM – 12:35 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Join us at The Robin for a free 30 min set of experimental generative ambient sounds with Lansing-based sound experimenter, tinkerer, and circuit-bender Stephanie E. Vasko. Come take a look at our new inventory and enjoy a preview of future bookshop performances. More info at the link. FREE
  • Nov 08, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    7:30 show. Proudly co-presented with the Ten Pound Fiddle. Click link for tickets! “Violet Bell truly pushes against the limitations and expectations of genres and genders.. Ross’s soulful vocal gymnastics sound downright wild… defying stylistic bounds.” -Indyweek
  • Nov 02, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    A supergroup of up-and-coming players in the old-time & bluegrass traditions! We're thrilled to welcome this group to Lansing. Steam Machine brings a bright and fresh approach to the genre, with lightning fast fiddling, precise picking & great harmonies. BYOB allowed. 7:30 show. Info at the link!
  • Oct 28, 2023, 7:00 PM
    the robin theatre, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR, ONLY! Bear witness to a cheerfully apocalyptic message, and join Super Secret Cult Band at a 30-minute initiation performance! Three chances to see the "show," in conjunction with REO Town's 'Nightmare Off Elm Street'! Doors open 15-min before show!
  • Oct 28, 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    the robin books, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    SOLD OUT. Come learn an accessible, low-equipment glue-free bookbinding method! Pre-register here, and pick up your startup kit at The Robin starting Sept. 15. More info below!
  • Oct 25, 2023, 7:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Join East Lansing Info (ELi) - a local, independent news source for East Lansing - for this fundraising event, watch-party of the 2022 film, Vengeance. This film is about a journalist who travels from New York City to Texas to investigate the death of a woman whom he hooked up with. (Rated R)
  • Oct 24, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Doors at 7PM, show at 7:30. Optional Theme: Spill that tea! Say the things you need to say. Just show up. 21 spots available, first come first serve. Click link for info.
  • Oct 22, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Pure Winds is an award-winning woodwind quintet based in Lansing, Michigan that promotes outside-of-the-concert-hall musical experiences. The group engages audiences of all ages through residencies, masterclasses, and performances. More info at the link!
  • Oct 19, 2023, 8:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Award winning fingerstyle guitarist Rollie Tussing performs timeless classic and country blues, dewy-eyed tunes of the 20s, as well as godforsaken songs of the nineteenth century. 8PM show, more info at the link!
  • Oct 14, 2023, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Local artists perform music from Manchester, UK. Manchester is a factory town with a rich creative history, in many ways a spiritual cousin of Lansing, Michigan. Peter Richards produces this show, featuring familiar faces from the Lansing music scene. $10 adv, $15 doors. Info at the link!
  • Oct 12, 2023, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    One of our very favorite acts! Co-produced with the Ten Pound Fiddle! This trio of virtuoso multi-instrumentalists are immensely fun. Performing expertly curated songs from bygone eras, in antiquated styles, they deliver delightful and memorable shows every time. See link for info!
  • Oct 08, 2023, 3:00 PM
    The Robin Theatre, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    The award-winning guitarist, singer & storyteller, Hiroya Tsukamoto, returns to The Robin! A Robin Theatre favorite, Tsukamoto blends folk, Jazz & world music styles, all while spinning charming tales of his varied travels. 2022's Intl. Fingerstyle Guitar Championship, 2nd place winner! More below!
  • Oct 07, 2023, 8:00 PM
    Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Esteban Touma (Comedy Central, NPR) headlines this excellent night of standup comedy at The Robin. Andrew Yang features, Alexa Stanton hosts! With special guest, Leila Maleki! Treat yourself to the best standup comedy happening in Lansing. More info at the link!
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