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Miss Kim, Then Corktown Gets Loud

Chef Ki Hye Kim's Kerrytown dining room is the calm part of the night — Korean-American plates built on Michigan produce, no rush. Forty minutes east, Corktown Tavern's Tuesday upstairs scene is the opposite: plastic cups, cheap pours, and a crowd that doesn't whisper.

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Low-pressure · $45–85Thu, Nov 12 – Fri, Nov 13

Béla Fleck, Then Whatever's Still Open in Ferndale

Royal Oak Music Theatre books a banjo virtuoso who somehow fills a room with jazz heads and bluegrass lifers alike, and dinner next door at Lily's Seafood sets you up right before the show. After, it's a short hop to Ferndale for something low-key to close the night — no agenda, just good company and whatever's still pouring.

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Low-pressure · $35–60Sat, Nov 14

Miss Kim First, El Club After

Kerrytown's quietest Korean-American spot gets you fed before the twenty-minute run into Corktown, where Hovvdy and Christian Lee Hutson trade hushed, warm songs that feel like a conversation more than a show. Afterward, Corktown Taphouse keeps the night loose with self-pour flights and no pressure to talk over the music.

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Date Night · $25–55Sun, Nov 15

Kerrytown Plates, Royal Oak Noise

Miss Kim's Korean-American menu in Kerrytown is the kind of cheap-eats dinner that still feels like an occasion — Michigan produce, sharp flavors, no pretense. Then it's across town to Fifth Avenue, three floors of pool tables, darts, and a crowd that gets louder as the night goes.

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