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  • Hand Drumming Guidance by Sundance
    Hand Drumming Guidance by Sundance
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Feb 17
    Feb 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    The Rumpus Room, 510 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
    Join Sundance in exploring poly rhythms from folkloric drumming around the world. Learning how to talk on the drum so we can communicate in the oldest language, Drum Language. Drums will be provided, so all you need is an open mind and a beating heart! More info on registration & costs below...
  • HWT - Rumpus Roots Rock Reggae - No Cover
    HWT - Rumpus Roots Rock Reggae - No Cover
    Feb 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM
    The Rumpus Room, 510 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
    Welcome to Roots Rock Reggae at The Rumpus!!! HWT (Half Way There) is an American Reggae Rock Jam band based out of Metro-Detroit in Michigan... specifically, HWT emerged from the vibrant music scene of downtown Pontiac, Michigan and they are bringing it LIVE to Chelsea! Doors 7 | Music 7:30
  • Eyes of The Raven - Rumpus Shakedown, Grateful Dead Tribute - Free Music Friday
    Eyes of The Raven - Rumpus Shakedown, Grateful Dead Tribute - Free Music Friday
    Feb 27, 2026, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
    The Rumpus Room, 510 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
    It's a Rumpus Shakedown!!! We're bringing back our friends Miko & Jim Rowan with their new band, 'Eyes of the Raven,' to perform Grateful Dead classics! Put your rings on your fingers and bells on your shoes and meet us at Shakedown, Main Street - The Rumpus Room! Doors 7:30 | Music 8
  • Open Mic Night with Beatbox Jake - Free Music Friday
    Open Mic Night with Beatbox Jake - Free Music Friday
    Mar 06, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM
    The Rumpus Room, 510 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
    Bringing it back the old-school cuz it's so coo'! Our original 'Open Mic Night' host, Beatbox Jake will be in the house for one special evening! Bring your signing voice and your instrument of choice. Will Jake be beatboxing? Hell yeah he will!! SIGN-UP BELOW! Doors 7 | Music 7:30
  • Laith Al-Saadi | An Intimate Night of Live Music
    Laith Al-Saadi | An Intimate Night of Live Music
    Mar 07, 2026, 7:00 PM
    The Rumpus Room, 510 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
    Laith Al-Saadi is one of the most powerful and influential voices in Michigan, and you can catch him live tonight at The Rumpus Room. This will be an intimate concert with limited general admission tickets available. Limited $20 tickets available. Doors 7 | Music 7:30
  • The Mighty Swells - Rumpus Shakedown, Grateful Dead Tribute - Free Music Friday
    The Mighty Swells - Rumpus Shakedown, Grateful Dead Tribute - Free Music Friday
    Mar 13, 2026, 7:30 PM – 11:00 PM
    The Rumpus Room, 510 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
    It's a Friday the 13th - Rumpus Shakedown!!! We're bringing back our friends from The Mighty Swells to perform a whole new set of, Grateful Dead & Jerry Garcia classics! Put your rings on your fingers and bells on your shoes and meet us at Shakedown, Main Street!!! Doors 7:30 | Music 8
  • Black Jake & The Carnies | St. Patrick's Day Show!
    Black Jake & The Carnies | St. Patrick's Day Show!
    Mar 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    The Rumpus Room, 510 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
    The legendary kings of crabgrass live at The Rumpus for their St. Patrick's Day show!!! The carnies play a unique style of original bluegrass-punk, and Vaudeville that people love to dance and get wild to!! Shenanigans will happen. Green beer + Guinness will be poured! Doors 7 | Music 7:30
  • The Minor Pieces - Free Music Friday
    The Minor Pieces - Free Music Friday
    Fri, Mar 20
    Mar 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    The Rumpus Room, 510 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
    'The Minor Pieces' are a newly formed indie rock band out of Ann Arbor, Michigan. They fuse heart­felt lyrics and dynamic songwriting and indie-rock spirit. Catch ’em live this season and dive into their dynamic new sound. Doors 7 | Music 7:30
  • Atomic Bombcatz - Free Music Friday
    Atomic Bombcatz - Free Music Friday
    Fri, Apr 17
    Apr 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    The Rumpus Room, 510 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
    This 4-piece SE Michigan band brings high-energy, rockabilly vibes. Formerly known as the Memphis Thrillbillies, the Bombcatz deliver surf-soaked basslines from Kyle Kipp (Black Jake & The Carnies), reverb-drenched guitar, and pure, pedal-to-the-floor fun. Get ready to dance. Doors 7 | Music 7:30
  • Producing a Kind Generation + DJ BK - Free Music Friday
    Producing a Kind Generation + DJ BK - Free Music Friday
    Apr 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM
    The Rumpus Room, 510 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA
    Producing a Kind Generation is a Louisville-based art-rock trio blending sharp guitar work, vivid lyricism, and a locked-in rhythm section. They produce art that is distinctly their own & notably supported My Morning Jacket in '22, continuing to build momentum across the USA. Doors 7 | Music 7:30
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