Michael Beauchamp-Cohen is a Michigan-bred songwriter, musician, and performer best known for his decade-plus collaboration with Laurel Premo in the Old-Time Roots, New Time Sounds duo Red Tail Ring. Beauchamp-Cohen writes lyrically dense, unconventional folk songs that explore personal subjects made universal through the process of their transmission. A veteran performer, he has played for audiences across three continents at a variety of festivals and venues, and shared stages with peers and folk luminaries alike.
"Wit and wisdom wrapped in a blanket." -Will Thomas, WNMC Radio. Sam Cooper is a music teacher, a songwriter and a facilitator. Sam is currently finishing an album made possible with support from the Kalamazoo Arts Council; keep an eye out for her pre-order campaign. She recently released Lullaby Bangers with Hearth & Hymn - marking her second duo album with Elisabeth Pixley-Fink. Other projects have included Maraj, the Bowhunter Stringband, two video singles and a wealth of studio & supporting musician work.
The Yurt is a cozy, intimate venue set up on the patio of The Little Fleet. Due to the intimate nature of the venue, sold out shows will be standing room only. Doors open at 3:30 with a show at 4:00. Tickets are $15 and available via MyNorthTickets.