Uncalled Four is three friends Nick Birchler, Jack Stargardt, and Will Murphy who bring a fun and laid back vibe to trio music. The Liam Drzewicki Quintet is led by an aspiring drummer native to Kalamazoo, who is working on completing his undergraduate degree in Jazz Drum Set at Western Michigan University.

Join us for Jerico Native Garden Work Day! Volunteers will learn how to identify returning native perennials and the best way to maintain your native gardens to keep them looking their best and as ecologically productive as possible. Please bring gardening gloves and scissors/pruning shears. Thank you for helping us keep our communities beautiful and pollinators friendly!

Darcy Wilkin grew up surrounded by music, attending bluegrass festivals and coffee house concerts with her family. Her house was a regular stopover for touring musicians, where her folks would host jam sessions and parties where Darcy stayed up way too late, absorbing the music around her. She considers this unique upbringing a gift, as it led to her own musical path.

We’re launching the Backyard Yogis Mug Club with a hands-on night of pottery, snacks, and community. Make your own mug with Earth Body Pottery and leave it at the studio for future use. Includes permanent club membership and good company.

Black Magic Media, Caged Lotus, and the Clover Room Present: Duece Carter and Jay the Duke

Join us for Ray Bro, Shai-Li, & Hopie Jo at The Clover Room!

Join us for Jerico Native Garden Work Day! Volunteers will learn how to identify returning native perennials and the best way to maintain your native gardens to keep them looking their best and as ecologically productive as possible. Please bring gardening gloves and scissors/pruning shears. Thank you for helping us keep our communities beautiful and pollinators friendly!

A troubadour of truth, Nashville resident Crys Matthews is among the brightest stars of the new generation of social justice music-makers. An award-winning, prolific lyricist and composer, Matthews blends Country, Americana, Folk, Blues, and Bluegrass into a bold, complex performance steeped in traditional melodies punctuated by honest, original lyrics. She is made for these times.

Amy Love is a heart-stopping singer-songwriter. With honest lyrics and a mesmerizing voice, she carries audiences to their most nostalgic memories. Folksinger, balladeer, educator, songwriter, and Earthwork Music Collective member Ben Traverse commands a wide array of instruments in their mission to bring the finest traditional folk music into the 21st century.

We are celebrating Earth Day the best way we know how: by practicing sustainability through reuse! We will be hosting another one of our popular Clothing Swaps as well as a Collage Crew Kzoo Meet-up on Saturday, April 19th from 11am-2pm. This will be an awesome event for all ages to practice reusing, sharing and creativity! Read below for more information.

Aurora & Antheia is a new ensemble formed in the Winter of 2023, to foster the creativity of sound, texture, and in-the-moment improvisations by the diverse and talented musicians; Cori Somers- violin, Laurie Jarski- cello (multi-string instrumentalist) & Carolyn Koebel- percussionist (also, multi-instrumental percussionist with extensive training in practices of several cultures).

Cliff Erickson is considered one of the finest acoustic performers throughout the Midwest and southwestern Ontario. His musical instincts are clearly portrayed in his original work along with his amazing ability to capture the passion evoked by countless cover tunes. His soothing voice and his extraordinary talent on his signature 12-string acoustic guitar captivate his listeners as he takes them along on what has been best described as an “unparalleled musical excursion.”  

The Body Ready Birth™ workshop focuses on intuitive and dynamic movements and techniques for you and your partner to utilize for a confident and empowering birth experience.

Folk singer, songwriter and educator Sally Rogers has performed from coast to coast for forty years! She has performed for audiences around the world at festivals, concerts, schools, and most any other public place you can imagine.

Known around the world for his clawhammer banjo playing, Joe Newberry is also a powerful guitarist, singer, and songwriter. The Gibson Brothers’ version of his song “Singing As We Rise,” featuring guest vocalist Ricky Skaggs, won the IBMA “Gospel Recorded Performance” Award. With Eric Gibson, he shared the IBMA “Song of the Year” Award for “They Called It Music.”

Each of the musicians draws their inspiration from a different tradition--Sligo, Cork, Donegal, Clare, and classical/jazz fusion. The five-piece combination creates a distinctive synergy that has delighted West Michigan audiences. Our Irish music concerts are interactive events and you never know what will happen!

Support for this concert is provided by the Kalamazoo Artistic Development Initiative, a program of the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo.

Unleash your inner kitchen witch! Join Angie Jackson, The Traveling Elixir Fixer, for a magical afternoon of crafting and creating your own herbal concoctions. We'll gather at the cozy Clover Room to concoct a variety of herbal remedies and elixirs, perfect for gifting, self-care, or simply enjoying. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the basics of herbalism and mixology and discover the power of plants to support your well-being.

Music is Healing! Let’s come together to sing songs and chants that ease anxiety and fear. Together, we can cultivate resilience, wrapped in the warmth of our supportive community! No need to read music.

Award-winning Philadelphia native Christine Havrilla brings her “well-built, catchy, smart tunes” (Upstage Magazine) to audiences everywhere, touring solo and also with the support of her band, Gypsy Fuzz. Colleen Clark is a musician and audio engineer in Salisbury, MD. Originally from Rehoboth Beach, DE, Colleen earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Music Theory from the University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN) and a Master of Arts in Audio Science from the Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD).

Tired of food waste and high grocery bills? Join Angie Jackson, "The Traveling Elixir Fixer" and resident Kitchen Witch at the Elixir House, for a fun, empowering workshop on sustainable spirited or zero-proof drinks!

Take a break and let us handle the fun! Join Sarah Plucinski of Yoga Adventures for Kids for Parents’ Night Out on March 15, 5:00–8:00 PM. Kids (K–5) will enjoy yoga, crafts, movement, and games in a playful, safe space. Pizza included! $45/child, $40 for KBY members.

Join us for a Community/Family Drum with Carolyn Koebel at The Clover Room!

Enjoy an evening of playing with clay! This is an open class structure, meaning you can make whatever you want! The name of the game is play and you can get as creative as you want with the clay! Each participant will receive enough clay to make a mug, vase, planter, or anything else! Instructions will be given to get started and provide the basics like attaching a handle, creating texture, or a specific shape.

All supplies included and NO experience is needed - just an open mind and a little creativity!

All pieces will be fired and glazed by the instructor after the class. You will be able to choose from 4 different colors to finish your piece.

Learn how to make your own jewelry at home, and leave with your own handmade sterling silver pendant! This will be a one day, 4 hour class held at the Jerico building in Kalamazoo, MI on Saturday, March 8th from 12pm-4pm. The class is $150 per student, with 6 spots available for the day. The cost of this course covers all materials used for the day.  In this class you will choose a moonstone, aquamarine or moss agate stone, and will be provided with all materials to make your own sterling silver pendant with a set stone. An 18” sterling silver curb chain necklace is included so your pendant will be ready to wear. You will learn the steps of creating a set stone pendant and be given tips and information on how to make jewelry at home. 

Warren & Flick crafts a sound both invitingly full and authentically transparent; captivating listeners through original material that balances familiarity with an exploratory spirit. Jacob Warren plays double bass, and Grant Flick plays violin, tenor guitar, and nyckelharpa. Their latest album shows an evolution in both their individual playing and ensemble with a great variety of stylistic foundations and a gentle curiosity for moving between and away from conventional idioms.

Unleash your inner kitchen witch! Join Angie Jackson, The Traveling Elixir Fixer, for a magical afternoon of crafting and creating your own herbal concoctions. We'll gather at the cozy Clover Room to concoct a variety of herbal remedies and elixirs, perfect for gifting, self-care, or simply enjoying. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the basics of herbalism and mixology and discover the power of plants to support your well-being.