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Originating in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Brain Plasticity Ukulele Collective is a dynamic, intergenerational ensemble that brings together players ranging from ages 17 to 89. Led by UK blues guitarist Mike Brooks—best known for Blueshouse—the group fuses blues, rock, folk, and contemporary songwriting through a ukulele-centered approach. The collective is celebrated for its open community vibe, inviting a wide range of instruments and styles to the stage.
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Across the roster, members contribute to a sound that’s both accessible and adventurous, proving that ukulele can drive a blues-infused, story-driven experience. Brain Plasticity UKU delivers performances that feel like a friendly house party with serious musicianship, forging connections with audiences at regional Michigan venues and community events.
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In addition to intimate club settings, they’re a familiar presence on Make Music Day and in university and arts calendars across Michigan, regularly captivating listeners with their energetic, inclusive live shows.
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Biography highlights include leader Mike Brooks’s background as a veteran blues guitarist and his work fronting Blueshouse. The ensemble’s discography features the albums Happy Landing (2023) and Strum Into Cognition (2019), showcasing a progression from roots-oriented arrangements to more experimental, cognition-inspired compositions. A notable single, (I'M IN LOVE WITH) MILLIE BOBBY BROWN, was released in 2023 and is available on major platforms, including Apple Music.
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Upcoming tour activity includes a 2025 performance at The Ark in Ann Arbor: Brain Plasticity Ukulele Collective & Blueshouse on October 31, 2025. This event promises an immersive, all-ages show that highlights the group’s unique blend of blues-inflected ukulele melodies, communal musicianship, and storytelling through song. Secure your seats for this engaging live experience in Michigan’s historic music scene.
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Social media and more information: follow and connect with Brain Plasticity Ukulele Collective on Facebook for updates, show announcements, and community events. For the latest news, you can visit their official profiles and pages.
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Biography highlights include leader Mike Brooks’s background as a veteran blues guitarist and his work fronting Blueshouse. The ensemble’s discography features the albums Happy Landing (2023) and Strum Into Cognition (2019), showcasing a progression from roots-oriented arrangements to more experimental, cognition-inspired compositions. A notable single, (I'M IN LOVE WITH) MILLIE BOBBY BROWN, was released in 2023 and is available on major platforms, including Apple Music.
Upcoming tour activity includes a 2025 performance at The Ark in Ann Arbor: Brain Plasticity Ukulele Collective & Blueshouse on October 31, 2025. This event promises an immersive, all-ages show that highlights the group’s unique blend of blues-inflected ukulele melodies, communal musicianship, and storytelling through song. Secure your seats for this engaging live experience in Michigan’s historic music scene.
Social media and more information: follow and connect with Brain Plasticity Ukulele Collective on Facebook for updates, show announcements, and community events. For the latest news, you can visit their official profiles and pages.
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