If you’re wondering why the exterior of the University of Michigan Museum of Art looks different these days, it’s the work of staff at the university’s Institute for the Humanities, … Keep Reading…
The children of the Detroit Youth Choir have captured the hearts of millions on “America’s Got Talent” — and now they have the attention of a production company who wants to highlight … Keep Reading…
Get ready to see a wonderland of holiday lights without ever having to leave the comfort of your vehicle. “Magic of Lights” is coming to DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, just … Keep Reading…
When people think of country music, Detroit isn’t usually the first city that comes to mind. Local musician Julianne Ankley is hoping to change that perception, and shine a light … Keep Reading…
Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month and Local 4 is celebrating a Mexican-American success story on Detroit’s west side. RELATED: Here’s why Hispanic Heritage Month starts in the middle of … Keep Reading…
Iridescent pearls, matte turquoise and shimmering diamonds. To many, this may sound like jewelry, but to Susan Connelly McClelland, it’s a work of art. McClelland, a local abstract artist and … Keep Reading…
The 94th Detroit Thanksgiving parade will march on, but any spectators probably will be in their pajamas. People will not be allowed to line the parade route in downtown Detroit … Keep Reading…
LaVoy Pumpkin Farm 3115 W. Rauch Rd., Temperance; 419-261-9143; lavoypumpkinfarm.weebly.com Pumpkins are the name of the game for this third-generation family farm that, like, literally specializes in plump pumps. For more … Keep Reading…
Yuval Sharon, who has established himself as perhaps the most innovative opera director in the United States through his experimental Los Angeles company, the Industry, has been named the next artistic … Keep Reading…
It’s no secret that 2020 hasn’t exactly been a typical year. Usually, many of us would have been escaping the heat by spending a few air-conditioned hours in the movie … Keep Reading…
On the last day of August, the skies above Lake St. Clair Metropark thundered and glowed like the Fourth of July. The Ford Fireworks show, rescheduled and moved from downtown Detroit … Keep Reading…
A new mural has been started on a building that’s being developed in Detroit’s New Center area. Real estate developer The Platform said Detroit artist Sydney G. James’ “The Girl … Keep Reading…
Since no live audiences will be allowed at the Detroit Jazz Festival, presented by Rocket Mortgage, the entire festival will be broadcast on Detroit’s public radio station. WDET, Detroit’s NPR … Keep Reading…
Back in the heyday of Detroit — from the Great Depression through the 1950s — Joseph “Ziggy” Johnson knew just about everybody who was worth knowing in the shops, bars, … Keep Reading…
You won’t have to wait in long lines and stand nervously in front of producers in person to audition for the upcoming season of “American Idol.” For the first time, … Keep Reading…
Unless you can somehow track it down, you’ll have to catch it on TV. Organizers of the 2020 Ford Detroit Fireworks — postponed because of the coronavirus — say this year’s display will be … Keep Reading…
Organizers of one of the most packed events that sweeps through metro Detroit every Labor Day weekend are determined that the show must go on — despite the pandemic. Arts, … Keep Reading…
The performance was held outside the orchestra hall. It was the first of seven free shows scheduled in August throughout the city of Detroit. Small groups of musicians perform for … Keep Reading…
During Michigan’s coronavirus lockdown a lot of people tried picking up new hobbies and developing skills. But can you imagine writing an entire book during that period? A local 11-year-old … Keep Reading…
Live music slipped back into its groove Saturday in downtown Detroit. Artists and music lovers at the Detroit Music Weekend festival spoke of a sense of mission as they gathered in a … Keep Reading…