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Americana Sundays: The Schrock Brothers' Holiday Show 4!

Americana Sundays: The Schrock Brothers' Holiday Show 4!

Celebrate the holidays with the Schrock Brothers (Americana roots/blues/folk/rock sweetened with three-part harmonies)!The Schrock Bros bring holiday harmony to ArtRat Sunday December 14th! West Michigan's favorite family band sprinkles in... Read More
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An Afternoon with Round Creek String Band

Americana Sundays at ArtRatRound Creek String Band (RCSB) is a high-energy five-piece outfit from West Michigan delivering a variety of old-time and folk music steeped in the old-time tradition. The... Read More
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An Afternoon with Round Creek String Band
Americana Sundays: An Afternoon with Jes Kramer

Americana Sundays: An Afternoon with Jes Kramer

The innovative singer/songwriter returns to ArtRat Gallery.A stack of battery-powered keyboards disguised as a woman, woven together by big emotions and standing upright with the help of the nostalgic sounds... Read More
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Americana Sundays: An Afternoon with The Velvet Twins

This dynamic duo digs deep into a potpourri of deep country cuts and popular music gems.Ukes, guitars, fiddle and more: come listen to the eclectic sounds of The Velvet Twins!... Read More
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Americana Sundays: An Afternoon with The Velvet Twins
Americana Special! An Evening with Ben Stalets

Americana Special! An Evening with Ben Stalets

From the hosts of Americana Sundays!"To experience Ben Stalets live is the very essence of Americana and an opportunity that shouldn't be missed." — Press Room Recordings Ben Stalets is... Read More
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Super Secret Cult Band infiltrates Americana Sundays

The "Lovecraftian doo-wop" combo sets its sights on ArtRat Gallery's Americana Sundays music series. 
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Super Secret Cult Band infiltrates Americana Sundays
OxfordGang and 616 Records Present RAP AVE

OxfordGang and 616 Records Present RAP AVE

A glittering night of hip-hop excellence in the heart of downtown Gun Ru. .Featuring : The CoreMavimarxHeff BanksOxfordGangWuzeeMonty Psychs— DJ CAM BEEZY — Read More
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Ben Traverse and traditional music’s ‘ever-flowing river’

The folksinger, balladeer, educator, songwriter and Earthwork Music Collective member talks about the juncture of tradition and innovation ahead of his Americana Sundays appearance. 
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Ben Traverse and traditional music’s ‘ever-flowing river’
How do Schrocks rock the holidays? Musically, of course!

How do Schrocks rock the holidays? Musically, of course!

The renowned family band comes to ArtRat for its third annual holiday show here. Dad Mark Schrock breaks it down ahead of the show. 
Posted on By Matthew Rothenberg