Music scene · Sturgis
A small southern Michigan town where school bands, church choirs, and country cover sets at local bars and Legion halls hold down the music. Kalamazoo musicians drive south for weekend gigs.
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A small southern Michigan town where school bands, church choirs, and country cover sets at local bars and Legion halls hold down the music. Kalamazoo musicians drive south for weekend gigs.
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Sturgis supports a modest music life rooted in school bands, church choirs, and country cover sets at local bars and halls. Kalamazoo-area musicians sometimes drive south for small-town weekend gigs and community events.
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