Hip in Detroit's Picks for the Weekend: March 25-27

Friday, March 25, 2022 -  Talib Kweli DJ Set @ Tangent Gallery: The legendary Talib Kweli will be in Detroit this weekend to perform a DJ set at Tangent Gallery! He will be joined for the evening by Gulley. Tickets are only $20 and can be purchased here. The show starts at 9 p.m.

Saturday, March 26th - Circle Jerks @ The Crofoot: The show that everyone seems to be talking about lately is Circle Jerks. They were originally supposed to play at St. Andrew's, but due to the structural issues that the venue is experiencing, it was moved to The Crofoot. Negative Approach and 7 Seconds are also on the bill. Tickets are sold out, but there are still some verified resale tickets available through Ticketmaster here. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8. 

Saturday, March 26th - Rebel Dogs Detroit Pop-Up @ Dooped Donuts: Grab a donut and meet some adoptable dogs this Saturday at Dooped Donuts! Rebel Dogs Detroit will be at the shop with dogs and merch. The donut shop will have dog shaped donuts, ASHE Coffee, and more. 20% of sales and all of the tips will go to Rebel Dogs Detroit. This rescue takes on some of the hardest cases in Detroit. If you aren't familiar with this group, check out their Instagram. Dooped Donuts is located at 1555 Broadway in Detroit. 

Sunday, March 27th - Rock N Roll Shop & Bowl @ The Garden Bowl: Fleatroit Junk City returns to the Garden Bowl this Sunday! They will be selling vintage clothing, housewares, vinyl and more during the day. Then, Eck! and Tin Foil will be playing at night. Shopping happens from 1-7 p.m. with a DJ. The bands start at 8 p.m. There will also be a Bloody Mary bar and Mimosas, so come thirsty! 

Sunday, March 27th - Matt Smiley's Birthday Party/Show @ The Old Miami: Matt Smiley is turning 30 and celebrating with a fun show/party at The Old Miami. The lineup includes Asklepius, Goods, Lan's Nam, and Lulu Summerfield. Matt will be celebrating by playing drums in 3 of the 4 bands! Doors open at 9 p.m. and the first band hits the stage at 9:30. $5 gets you in. Learn more about the bands and give them a listen here. 

~C