HiTech WSG Caged Lotus
This is an 18+ event with standing room only | 17 under with a parent or guardian Advance tickets may also be purchased in person at the General Store by card only (no cash) VIP Tickets include a reserved seat in the loft area of the back room. A mix of Ghettotech, house, Rap & Miami base, HiTech are on a mission to destroy stereotypical “bottle service” club culture by bringing raw energy, humor, dancing and moshpits back to electronic music. In the process, they’ve become one of the most talked about live acts since their debut last summer.Comprised of MCs/producers King Milo, Milf Melly and DJ 47Chops, HiTech released their albums HiTech & DETWAT last year on FXHE label, hitting The Fader’s Top 10 and Pitchfork’s Top 50 Albums of 2023 lists, racking up fans including Earl Sweatshirt, Danny Brown, Pink Siifu, Show Me The Body & Crystalmess and playing much lauded shows everywhere including Berghain, The Lot, Rinse, The Face’s Rated and across PFW. Hilarious and raunchy, HiTech are also outspoken and principled.With a summer full of festivals and news that HiTech and Detwat are being re-released on streaming services this summer, HiTech are bringing Detroit back to the global stage. Caged Lotus is a Kalamazoo-based hip-hop collective known for its high-energy performances, genre-bending sound, and deep roots in Southwest Michigan’s creative community. Emerging from the Vine Neighborhood music scene, the group brings together a diverse roster of artists who blend rap, alternative hip-hop, live instrumentation, and experimental influences into a sound that is uniquely their own. The collective was founded on the idea of “growing out of the muck”—transforming life’s challenges into art, connection, and creative expression. Since their formation, Caged Lotus has built a reputation for electrifying live shows, collaborative showcases, and community-driven events that spotlight both established and emerging talent. More than just a music group, Caged Lotus has become a creative movement dedicated to cultivating opportunities for artists and fostering a vibrant local music culture. Current members include Headband Henny, Daniel Brock, Taxi Cab, and Peace. On July 10th, Caged Lotus brings its signature energy, powerful lyricism, and immersive stage presence to the legendary Bell’s Eccentric Cafe, delivering a performance that showcases the collective’s evolution and the thriving spirit of Kalamazoo’s independent music scene.
Gimme Gimme Disco
This is a 18+ event with standing room only| 17 under with a parent or guardian Advance tickets may also be purchased in person at the General Store by card only (no cash) Calling all Dancing Queens! Here we go again! If you can’t get enough ABBA then do we have the dance party for you. We are a DJ-based dance party playing all your favorite ABBA hits, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s & 80’s like The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, & Cher (DISCO ATTIRE ENCOURAGED). So honey honey, take-a-chance and you’ll be dancing all night long. Grab tickets, bring your friends, and have the best night of your life!
Music for the Masses: Dark 80’s New Wave Nite
This is an 18+ event with standing room only | 17 and under must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Advance tickets may also be purchased in person at the General Store by card only (no cash) Inspired by the music of: Depeche Mode, New Order, Joy Division, Tears for Fears, Soft Cell, Blondie, The Cure, Talking Heads, Sisters Of Mercy, David Bowie, The Smiths, Gary Numan, Eurythmics, Morrissey, Siouxsie and the Banshees, The Psychedelic Furs, Nitzer Ebb, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Duran Duran, The Human League, Echo & The Bunnymen, Ministry, Oingo Boingo, Gang of Four, A Flock of Seagulls, Front 242 & More. Early Bird RSVP *Entry *Must be 18+* Free admission is for the first 50 guests who registered to arrive at the door.* Come early and help reduce wait time. Entry is not guaranteed
A Drag Queen One Woman Show Starring Gretta Vendetta
This is a 18+ seated event | Advance tickets may also be purchased in person at the General Store by card only (no cash) The best and only one woman show you will ever need to watch! This show is a once in a lifetime experience full of comedy, choreography, and chaos! Gretta Vendetta presents her one night only one woman shows at Bells Backroom in Kalamazoo! Get your tickets now and plan for a night of mischief and entertainment!
GIMME GIMME DISCO
This is a 18+ event with standing room only17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian Calling all Dancing Queens! Here we go again! If you can’t get enough ABBA then do we have a dance party for you. We are a DJ based dance party playing all your favorite ABBA hits, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s & 80’s like The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, & Cher (DISCO ATTIRE ENCOURAGED). So honey honey, take-a-chance and you’ll be dancing all night long. Grab tickets, bring your friends, and have the best night of your life!
EMO NIGHT BROOKLYN
This is a 18+ event with standing room only17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian WELCOME TO EMO NIGHT BROOKLYN, A LATE NIGHT DJ BASED DANCE PARTY BLASTING ALL YOUR FAVORITE EMO AND POP PUNK JAMS. WE MAY EVEN INVITE SOME OF YOUR FAVORITE ARTISTS AND BANDS TO SURPRISE YOU AND JOIN THE PARTY. GET READY TO SCREAM YOUR LUNGS OUT, MOSH AND DANCE TO ALL YOUR FAVORITE SONGS WITH ALL OF YOUR FAVORITE PEOPLE AND EXPERIENCE THE AWESOMENESS THAT IS EMO NIGHT BROOKLYN.
BROADWAY RAVE
This is a 18+ event with standing room only17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian Calling all Musical Theatre nerds, drama geeks, actors, actresses, theatre lovers, and more! Welcome to Broadway Rave, a Broadway Dance Party celebrating the best in show-tunes and musical theatre. Come sing along to all of your favorite broadway hits while dressed up as your favorite character. We’ll have surprise guests from some of your favorite Broadway stars! Live out your Broadway fantasies at Broadway Rave — the most POPULAR Broadway Dance party around.
GIMME GIMME DISCO
This is a 18+ event with standing room only17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian Calling all Dancing Queens! Here we go again! If you can’t get enough ABBA then do we have a dance party for you. We are a DJ based dance party playing all your favorite ABBA hits, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s & 80’s like The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, & Cher (DISCO ATTIRE ENCOURAGED). So honey honey, take-a-chance and you’ll be dancing all night long. Grab tickets, bring your friends, and have the best night of your life!
GIMME GIMME DISCO
This is a 18+ event with standing room only17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian If you can’t get enough of ABBA, boy do we have THE dance party for you! We are a DJ based dance party playing all your favorite ABBA tracks, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s & 80’s like The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, Cher, & so much more. So honey honey, take-a-chance and you’ll be dancing all night long. Grab tickets, put on your best disco attire, bring your friends, and have the best night of your life!
BROADWAY RAVE
This is a 18+ event with standing room only17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian Calling all Musical Theatre nerds, drama geeks, actors, actresses, theatre lovers, and more! Welcome to Broadway Rave, a Broadway Dance Party celebrating the best in show-tunes and musical theatre. Come sing along to all of your favorite broadway hits while dressed up as your favorite character. We’ll have surprise guests from some of your favorite Broadway stars! Live out your Broadway fantasies at Broadway Rave — the most POPULAR Broadway Dance party around.
