Live Music Thursdays at Nelson: Ash Can Van Gogh

Summer is here and Live Music Thursdays at Nelson are back! Grab a chair, bring some friends, and come enjoy this free, al fresco event.

Starting out in mid-80s Detroit music scene, Ash Can Van Gogh honed their songwriting and live performance at Midtown Cafe, Alvin's, Jukebox, and other legendary venues. The band has received multiple Metro Times Music Awards for Band Deserving Wider Recognition, Best Folk Band, Best Instrumentalist, Best Acoustic Artist – which goes to show the difficulty in pinning down their musical style. Learn more about the band at ashcanvangoghcom.wordpress.com.

Enjoy a drink from the social district and a meal or snack from one of our restaurant neighbors and you’ve got the perfect summer evening, right here in Downtown Lansing!

Metered street parking is available on Washington Square. Nelson Gallery is also within walking distance to the North Grand Ramp.