Southeastern Michigan
Woofer and Tweeter Marching Society
Concert Guide

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Concert Series:

Bob Foley Concert Tour
Ann Arbor West Park


The Bob Foley Concert Tour: A guide to local and not so local concerts of merit.

  • November 20, 2006: Asleep at the Wheel, The Ark
  • November 17, 2006: Saffire - Uppity Blues Women, The Ark
  • November 15, 2006: Cat Russell, The Ark
  • November 13, 2006: Cat Russell, One Trick Pony, Grand Rapids
  • October 25, 2006: Delbert McClinton, The Ark
  • October 22, 2006: Bo Diddley & Friends (Alvin Youngblood Hart and Ruthie Foster); Ford Performing Arts Center, Dearborn
  • October 21 / 22, 2006: Motor City Blues & Boogie Woogie Festival, Royal Oak Music Theater
  • October 22 / 23, 2006: Arlo Guthrie, The Ark
  • October 21, 2006: Cowboy Junkies, The Ark
  • September 14, 2006: Kenny Loggins, Meijer Gardens
  • September 7, 2006: Lyle Lovett, Meijer Gardens
  • September 1 - 4, 2006: The Detroit International Jazz Festival goes Zydeco in 2006. This year the Labor Day Weekend Jazz Festival features the best of Zydeco artists including CJ Chenier, Buckwheat, Terence Simien and Nathan. Lil' Bryan is the only premier national act missing. Festival also features the fantastic Holmes Brothers, Taj Mahal. Doctor John and Marcia Ball. Don't miss it. Bob Foley is looking forward to hearing Marcus Begrave's fantastic trumpet too. More complete artist listing available at WEMU.
  • August 27, 2006: The Pointer Sisters, Meijer Gardens
  • August 10 - 13, 2006: 17th Annual Bayfront Blues Festival in Duluth, Minnesota. 35-40 Acts over 3 1/2 days. Delbert McClinton on Friday Night. New sensation Slick Ballinger is also featured.
  • August 10, 2006: Tinsley Ellis, The Ark
  • July 20, 2006: Johnny Lang, Meijer Gardens
  • July 8 / 9, 2006: Ruthie Foster / The Holmes Brothers, Winnepeg Folk Festival
  • June 29 through July 9, 2006: Milwaukee's Summer Fest has announced a magical list of performers for the line-up this year. Artists listed include Paul Simon, Steely Dan, Blue Oster Cult, GoGos, Hank Williams Jr, Micheal McDonald, Lynrd Syknrd, Susan Tedeschi, Elvin Bishop, Robin Trower, Styx, Cheap Trick, Ray Davies, Elvis Costello, Marcia Ball, John Kay and a few of my lesser known favorites such as Terrence Simien, Buckwheat Zydeco and Jackie Greene.
  • July 7, 20006: Willie Nelson, Meijer Gardens
  • July 1, 2006: Jackie Greene, The Ark
  • June 29, 2006: Susan Tedeschi, Meijer Gardens
  • June 28, 2006: Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials, The Ark
  • June 24, 2006: Rory Block, The Ark
  • June 17, 2006: Alejandro Escovedo, The Ark
  • June 15, 2006: Shemeka Copeland / Ko Ko Taylor, Meijer Gardens
  • June 12, 2006: Magic Slim, The Ark
  • June 10, 2006: John Lee Hooker, Jr., The Ark
  • June 3, 2006: Josh White, Jr., The Ark
  • May 31, 2006: Charlie Mussellwhite/ Johnny Winter, The Ark
  • Interesting Concerts scheduled in the future (Posted 2006.02.04):
  • The Ark: David Bromberg, The Holmes Brothers, John Hammond
  • MSU: Cheap Trick, BB King
  • Lansing Common Ground Festival: Steve Miller Band (July)
  • October 15, 2005: Ruthie Foster, The Thrasher Opera House, Green Lake WI
  • October 11, 2005: Bonnie Raitt: Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor MI
  • September 23 & 24, 2005 at 8pm and September 25th at 3pm: Roberta Flack: DeVos Performance Hall, Grand Rapids
  • September 17 & 18, 2005: Joan Baez: The Ark, Ann Arbor MI
  • September 4, 2005: 5:30 PM: Marcia Ball: Detroit International Jazz Festival Campus Martius, Detroit MI
  • September 2, 2005: 6:45 David “Fathead” Newman - Tribute to Ray Charles; 9:00 PM (???) Funk Brothers: Detroit International Jazz Festival Amphitheater Stage, Detroit MI
  • August 11-14, 2005: The BayFront Blues Festival in Duluth Minnesota features Leon Russell, Ruth Brown, Solomon Burke, Alvin Young Blood Hart plus 35-40 acts over 4 days. Admission $50 all 4 days advance or $25 per day at gate. Bayfront is located on Lake Superior in downtown Duluth. The original Fitgers Brewery still features the original brewery in museum format with retail stores and a good restaurant.
  • June 12, 2005: Delbert McClinton; Detroit Festival of the Arts
  • June 10, 2005: C J Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band; Detroit Festival of the Arts
  • June 5, 2005: The Amazing Rhythm Aces @ The HighDive, Champaign IL


Ann Arbor West Park Concerts - 8:00 PM

  • July 27, 2005
  • July 20, 2005
  • July 13, 2005
  • July 6, 2005
  • June 29, 2005
  • June 22, 2005

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