KPL Videos: music — Kalamazoo Public Library

Nervous But Excited @ KPL

The “Pleasantly Aggressive Folk Duo” Nervous but Excited (Kate Peterson & Sarah Cleaver) performed at Kalamazoo Public Library on November 18, 2009, as part of KPL’s ongoing Live Music series.

Recorded 11/18/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

Stacey Earle & Mark Stuart @ KPL

Stacey Earle and Mark Stuart were warmly welcomed at Kalamazoo Public Library on November 1st, 2009, as part of their “Drive Her ‘Til She Drops” tour, named in honor of…

Recorded 11/01/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; music

Blue Moon Blues Band @ KPL

The Blue Moon Blues Band played an intimate unplugged performance on Wednesday, October 21st, 2009, at Central Library, as part of KPL’s ongoing Live Music series (10 videos)

Recorded 10/21/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; kalamazoo; michigan; music

Megan Dooley & Dooley Noted @ KPL

Dooley Noted appeared at Central Library on August 19, 2009, as part of KPL’s Live Music series.

Recorded 08/19/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; kalamazoo; music

Mark Duval and Two-Track Mind @ KPL

Mark Duval writes songs in a wide range of style, genre and mood, from quiet, haunting, contemplative fingerstyle-guitar folk ballads to rhythm-driven latin dance grooves, from alt-country waltzes to smoky…

Recorded 07/15/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

Shout Sister Shout @ KPL

After playing concerts as a double bill, two of KPLs past performers, Rachael Davis and the boys from Steppin’ In It, found a common love for Jazz music of the…

Recorded 06/17/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

Joe Nolan @ KPL

Award-winning Nashville-based Michigan native Joe Nolan performed on the Central Library portico as part of Art Hop, June 5, 2009 (2 videos)

Recorded 06/05/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

Millish @ KPL

State champion bluegrass fiddler Brad Phillips, national award-winning jazz percussionist Mike Shimmin, national champion soloist jazz bassist Andrew Kratzat, and title-defying-creative-mastermind-insert-adjective-here guitarist Jesse Lee Mason share an active interest in…

Recorded 05/13/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

Who Hit John? @ KPL

Performing, jamming, and busking in SW Michigan since 2006, Who Hit John? has shared their energetic, original, old-time sound in bars, basements, street corners, concert halls anywhere they can get…

Recorded 04/29/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; kalamazoo; michigan; music

Art Hop @ KPL - March 2009

For the March 6, 2009, Art Hop, KPL featured an exhibition of mixed art from local artist Eana Agopian, the Kalamazoo Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra, and Boston-based acoustic folk singer…

Recorded 03/06/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: art; culture; kalamazoo; music

Mark Sahlgren @ KPL

On March 1, 2009, musician and co-host of WMUK’s Grassroots Mark Sahlgren joined friends Lorraine Caron and Darcy Wilkin at Kalamazoo Public Library in this special celebration of music from the…

Recorded 03/01/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: author; culture; music; reading together

Peter Mulvey @ KPL

Singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey’s performance at Kalamazoo Public Library, February 18, 2009 (2 videos)

Recorded 02/18/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

Greater Kalamazoo Dixieland Society Jazz Band @ KPL

The five-piece band treated those in attendance to over an hour of traditional New Orleans Dixieland interspersed with information about the historical tunes. It was truly an entertaining evening that…

Recorded 01/21/2009

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; kalamazoo; michigan; music

glowfriends @ KPL

With three albums and one EP to their credit, plus tour dates throughout the US and UK, glowfriends (April Morris, Mark Morris, Holly Klutts-Morris) returned to Kalamazoo Public Library for…

Recorded 11/19/2008

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

The Corn Fed Girls @ KPL

The Corn Fed Girls played to a packed house at Kalamazoo Public Library on October 22nd, 2008 (12 videos). The band’s acoustic set was filled with songs from their 2006…

Recorded 10/22/2008

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

Michael Beauchamp @ KPL

Michael Beauchamp with special guests Ian Gorman (bass) and Brandon Foote (mandolin) at Kalamazoo Public Library, September 17, 2008 (11 videos)

Recorded 09/17/2008

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

Rachael Davis @ KPL

Rachael Davis and guitarist Jesse Lee Mason (from Millish) at Kalamazoo Public Library, August 12, 2008 (9 videos)

Recorded 08/12/2008

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

Steppin' In It @ KPL

A very special acoustic show in-the-round at Kalamazoo Public Library, June 17, 2008 (6 videos) Joshua Davis: Guitar player, singer, and songwriter. Joe Wilson: Steel guitar, Trombone, and Dobro player.…

Recorded 06/17/2008

Categories: Music & Concerts

Tags: culture; michigan; music

Kalamazoo County. So Much, So Near.

Promotional video produced by Maxwell Advertising, Inc. and Lawrence Productions, Inc. for the Kalamazoo County Convention and Visitors Bureau c.1980s. Features a video montage of the Kalamazoo community and surrounding…

Recorded 01/01/1990

Categories: Archival Films & Video; Kalamazoo History

Tags: agriculture; architecture; art; culture; history; kalamazoo; music; nature

Candace Anderson Sings about Early Michigan Women

“Candace Anderson Sings about Early Michigan Women” (1987) – This popular folksinger sings songs she has written based on the diaries of Michigan women. These programs were made possible by…

Recorded 01/01/1987

Categories: Archival Films & Video; Michigan History

Tags: culture; history; michigan; music; women

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Nervous But Excited @ KPL

Stacey Earle & Mark Stuart @ KPL

Blue Moon Blues Band @ KPL

Megan Dooley & Dooley Noted @ KPL

Mark Duval and Two-Track Mind @ KPL

Shout Sister Shout @ KPL

Joe Nolan @ KPL

Millish @ KPL

Who Hit John? @ KPL

Art Hop @ KPL - March 2009

Mark Sahlgren @ KPL

Peter Mulvey @ KPL

Greater Kalamazoo Dixieland Society Jazz Band @ KPL

glowfriends @ KPL

The Corn Fed Girls @ KPL

Michael Beauchamp @ KPL

Rachael Davis @ KPL

Steppin' In It @ KPL

Kalamazoo County. So Much, So Near.

Candace Anderson Sings about Early Michigan Women