Ann Arbor Film Festival: Expanding Frames: Making Movie Music
Ever wonder what goes into creating a film score? Participants in this hands-on workshop will work with local musician/electronica artist Jared Van Eck to explore the musical elements and cues that go...
View ArticleNational Library Week Event: Plastic Soul, Man! Jim Leonard Discusses "Rubber...
Rubber Soul was the first adult Beatles album, a record full of adultery, ambiguity, and ambivalence – plus, of course, sex and drugs and rock and roll – in the best batch of songs they’d yet written....
View ArticleBoogie Woogie Pianist Matthew Ball
Ragtime, Boogie-woogie, and Blues pianist Matthew Ball brings his rollickin’ program of piano fun from the 20’s 30’s & 40’s with arrangements of classic American songs like Swanee River, Over the...
View ArticleDave Menzo Record Release Concert
Musician Dave Menzo explored an exciting concept for his new album “Shhh...”. Every instrument played on the album came from AADL’s Music Tools collection! This unusual collection allows Library...
View ArticleMake Music with the Trummytones!
Using an assortment of recycled materials you could probably find around your own house, The Trummytones will show how to make your very own percussion instrument, and how to keep the beat!Event Start:...
View ArticleHip Hop Music & Movement with the Alphabet Rockers!
Kids, come learn the foundations of hip hop with Northern California’s Alphabet Rockers! The San Francisco Bay Area's "premiere hip hop collective for families” [KPFA] and “Kids Music Icon” will lead...
View ArticleCANCELLED - Music Expert Linda Baker Discusses Los Lobos
Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Los Lobos lecture with Linda Baker has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience.Event Start: Sunday, May 17, 2015 - 2:00pmEvent End: Sunday, May...
View ArticleBanner Moments: The National Anthem in American Life
Celebrating the bicentennial of the U.S. National Anthem, this exhibit illustrates through interpretive panels, historical documents and photographs, the cultural 200-year history of “The Star-Spangled...
View ArticleElectronic Music Production with Mike Huckaby
Learn electronic music production with Mike Huckaby. Tastemaker, Educator, Sound Designer, and Motor City Proponent, Mike has done much for electronic music. The man behind the once legendary Record...
View ArticleElectronic Music Production with Mike Huckaby
Learn electronic music production with Mike Huckaby. Tastemaker, Educator, Sound Designer, and Motor City Proponent, Mike has done much for electronic music. The man behind the once legendary Record...
View ArticleElectronic Music Production with Mike Huckaby
Learn electronic music production with Mike Huckaby. Tastemaker, Educator, Sound Designer, and Motor City Proponent, Mike has done much for electronic music. The man behind the once legendary Record...
View ArticleElectronic Music Production with Mike Huckaby
Learn electronic music production with Mike Huckaby. Tastemaker, Educator, Sound Designer, and Motor City Proponent, Mike has done much for electronic music. The man behind the once legendary Record...
View ArticlePoets & Patriots: A Tuneful History of the United States Through The Tale of...
The story of “The Star-Spangled Banner” is the story of the United States itself. The melody was famously set to new words by amateur poet and lawyer Francis Scott Key after the Battle of Baltimore in...
View ArticleElectronic Music Production with Mike Huckaby
Learn electronic music production with Mike Huckaby. Tastemaker, Educator, Sound Designer, and Motor City Proponent, Mike has done much for electronic music. The man behind the once-legendary Record...
View ArticleAn Evening with John Latini
Do not miss award-winning Michigan musician John Latini!Commanding the stage alone, Latini personifies the best the heartland, and especially Michigan's righteous rock history, have to offer: an...
View ArticleElectronic Music Production with Mike Huckaby
Learn electronic music production with Mike Huckaby. Tastemaker, Educator, Sound Designer, and Motor City Proponent, Mike has done much for electronic music. The man behind the once-legendary Record...
View ArticleElectronic Music Production with Mike Huckaby
Learn electronic music production with Mike Huckaby. Tastemaker, Educator, Sound Designer, and Motor City Proponent, Mike has done much for electronic music. The man behind the once legendary Record...
View ArticleElectronic Music Production with Mike Huckaby
Learn electronic music production with Mike Huckaby. Tastemaker, Educator, Sound Designer, and Motor City Proponent, Mike has done much for electronic music. The man behind the once-legendary Record...
View ArticleSiusan O'Rourke And Zig Zeitler: Traditional Irish Music And Folklore
Enjoy an evening of delightful Irish music and folklore with an acclaimed duo that NPR has called “one of the strongest Irish American duos out there! Great vocals & great instrumentals!” Siusan...
View ArticleAn Afternoon with The Blue Water Ramblers
The Blue Water Ramblers' repertoire comes right out of Michigan life experiences and the history of the Great Lakes region. It includes lake shanties, lumberman ballads, union rallying cries, farmers'...
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