The Claudettes live in Grand Rapids

Experience The Claudettes live on July 9th

The Claudettes are scheduled to perform at Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill in Grand Rapids, Michigan on July 9, 2026. The Claudettes create a distinctive sound often described as piano-driven blues-rock with elements of jazz and soul. Their music is characterized by Berit Narvedson’s vocals, coupled with the intricate piano work of Johnny Iguana, and a rhythm section delivering a dynamic and energetic performance. The band has released several albums to critical acclaim, gaining recognition for their unique blend of traditional and contemporary influences.

Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill is a long-standing fixture in the Grand Rapids music scene. Originally opening in 1933 as a Coney Island hot dog stand, it transitioned into a bar and quickly became known for showcasing live music, particularly blues, rockabilly, and roots genres. The venue maintains a vintage aesthetic and intimate atmosphere. It has hosted numerous nationally touring acts alongside local musicians over its decades of operation, becoming recognized as an important cultural hub within the city. The building itself is noted for its Art Deco architectural details reflective of its original era.