Live Music

Detroit's Sound, Live and Loud

From live bands to DJ sets and karaoke nights, Corktown Taphouse brings the energy — book a private space built for sound, lights, and a real dance floor.

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The Corktown Difference

Why Bring the Show to Corktown

A great event needs more than a stage. Corktown brings together the space, food, drinks, games, and atmosphere to make your night one people will remember.

More Than Just a Show

A complete night out with a real stage, great food, drinks, games, and an atmosphere built for live entertainment.

Prime Detroit Location

Steps from Michigan Avenue, making it easy for guests to find and gather.

Built for Sound

A real stage and sound system in a room designed to get loud without losing the conversation.

Chef-Crafted Food

Late-night bites and full menus that keep the crowd fed between sets.

Electric Atmosphere

Lighting and energy built for a show, not just a typical night out.

Private, Flexible Spaces

Book the stage and dance floor exclusively, or open it up to the whole venue.

Something Before & After the Set

Bowling and AR darts give guests something to do before the music starts or between sets.

Full Bar & Drink Packages

76 taps on Michigan's largest self-pour wall, plus cocktails and hosted bar tabs for the whole crowd.

Dedicated Events Team

One contact from booking to load-in on show night.

On Stage

Pinned From Recent Shows

A few moments from live music nights at Corktown Taphouse.

Full-service catering for a baby shower at Corktown Taphouse
Acoustic NightWeekend Show
Full-service catering for a baby shower at Corktown Taphouse
Dueling PianosPrivate Party
Full-service catering for a baby shower at Corktown Taphouse
Karaoke NightOpen Mic
Full-service catering for a baby shower at Corktown Taphouse
Private ConcertFull Buyout
Full-service catering for a baby shower at Corktown Taphouse
Great VibesLive Show
Full-service catering for a baby shower at Corktown Taphouse
Acoustic SetIntimate Show
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"Threw a private karaoke night for a friend's birthday and it turned into the best party of the year."

"Booked the DJ set for our company happy hour — the tap wall plus a great DJ made it an easy sell to the team."

Food & Drink

Fuel for the Whole Night

From pre-show apps to late-night bites — scroll through what our kitchen and bar can build for your show.

Full-service catering for a baby shower at Corktown Taphouse

Full-Service Catering

Drop-off or fully staffed catering for private shows and events.

Chef-curated menu for a baby shower at Corktown Taphouse

Chef-Curated Menus

Plated or passed menus for a more elevated private concert.

Drink package for a baby shower at Corktown Taphouse

Drink Packages

76 taps of beer, wine, and cocktails — hosted bar tabs available for the whole crowd.

Tasting experience for a baby shower at Corktown Taphouse

Tasting Experiences

A guided beer tasting before the show — a fun way to kick off the night.

Let's Book the Show
Ready To Book Your Show?

Tell us the date, the act, and the crowd size — our events team will build a proposal within 1–2 business days.

Come see us!

Come visit Corktown Taphouse today! We can’t wait to share our unique experience with you!
Working Hours:
21 & Over After 8 pm Daily

We will be closed on Easter Sunday

We will be enjoying Easter with our family but will be open again on Tuesday, April 7th, for normal business hours.