2010 NEA Opera Honoree
David DiChiera General Director Photo by Ameen Howrani Born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, and raised in Los Angeles by Italian immigrant parents, David DiChiera pursued studies in composition with Lukas Foss … Keep Reading…
Art & Culture
Friday, October 29th, One very special night with SARA GROVES!
That’s right. Don’t miss this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to see the wonderful Sara Groves live in a very intimate setting. Sara recorded her first album, Past … Keep Reading…
Detroit Children’s Choir Touring Choir Auditions
Date: August 27, 2010 by Carol Schoch Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA Web page: http://www.detroitchildrenschoir.org ANNOUNCING TOURING CHOIR AUDITIONS Open to ALL DETROIT AREA CHILDREN AGES 8 – 14 Saturday, September … Keep Reading…
A Tale of Two Cities
August 25, 2010 | Bill Eddins | Two interesting situations are developing that on the surface may not seem connected but are actually deeply related. For better or for worse. … Keep Reading…
DIY Ferndale Street Fair
Have you applied to DIY Street Fair Yet?! Fear not! If you haven’t applied to be a merchant at this year’s sure-to-be-awesome DIY Street Fair in Ferndale, you’ve still go … Keep Reading…
2010 Woodward Dream Cruise
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Detroit Children’s Museum Is Now Part of the Detroit Science Center
Detroit Children’s Museum Did you know that Detroit is home to the third oldest children’s museum in the country? That it houses more than 100,000 artifacts? And that it’s now … Keep Reading…
Exhibition: ‘Detroit Experiences: Robert Frank Photographs, 1955? at Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit
“I am always looking outside, trying to look inside, trying to say something that is true. But maybe nothing is really true. Except what’s out there. And what’s out there … Keep Reading…
Sotheby’s to Auction George Armstrong Custer Flag From the Detroit Institute of Arts
One hundred and thirty-four years ago today, George Armstrong Custer and his 7th Cavalry were overwhelmed near the Little Big Horn River by warriors of the Lakota Sioux and Northern … Keep Reading…
SUMMER READING FOR ALL AGES AT THE ROCHESTER HILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
This summer dive into good books, programs, prizes, activities and fun by joining the 2010 Summer Reading Program that runs from June 8th through August 17th at the Rochester Hills … Keep Reading…
Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit Film Theatre Presents London Calling: Bruce Springsteen Live in Hyde Park
Special screening to benefit DFT auxiliary Friends of Detroit Film Theatre Detroit, MI – Bruce Springsteen’s London Calling: Live In Hyde Park, a spectacular movie of his 2009 London concert, … Keep Reading…
Impilo Africa Concert (“Impilo” means “Life” in Zulu)
Date: Friday, June 4, 2010 Time: 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Location: The District Street: 4005 S. Baldwin Road City/Town: Lake Orion, MI A concert to help support musicians who … Keep Reading…
Greater Rochester Heritage Days! – Memorial Day Weekend
Why not stay local this Memorial Day weekend? Greater Rochester Heritage Days premiers this year featuring an incredible assortment of activities for all ages. Heritage Days will take place from … Keep Reading…
Through African Eyes – The European in African Art
Now to August 8th This exhibition explores the artistic consequences of the variations and dynamics of cultural exchanges between Africans and Europeans over 500 years, making it the broadest analytical … Keep Reading…
The STAND in Oxford – The Lost Dogs ! !
Friday Night – May 21st Lost Dogs, originally uploaded by richarddalton14. Mike Roe, Terry Scott Taylor, Derri Daugherty and Steve Hindalong are the Lost Dogs. They are the Traveling Wilburys … Keep Reading…
Infant Awe: A Review of Babies
Friday, May 7, 2010, 2:00 PM Meghan Duke Babies, Running Time: 79 Minutes, In Theaters: May 7, 2010 Babies! Eighty glorious minutes of babies. That is French filmmaker Thomas Balmès’ new … Keep Reading…
Detroit: Introduction to the Heidelberg Project – Street Art & Social Commentary
Party Animal House at the Heidelberg Project, originally uploaded by DetroitDerek Photography. After my explorations of Windsor on October 17, 2008 I headed over to Detroit where I embarked on … Keep Reading…
We’re all in this Together – Sarah Dalton
AJ’s Cafe – Ferndale, Michigan, originally uploaded by the Gallopping Geezer. On March 18th, I stood with many other supporters of AJ’s Music Cafe and made the pledge to buy … Keep Reading…
Stayin’ alive
Louie Pacini’s business is as fragile as the brittle creations he makes. He’s a craftsman whose plaster statues have been crowded out of the marketplace by cheap imitations from China. … Keep Reading…
Sit down for a new way to work – Randal’s Blog
From Randal Charlton at TechTown in Detroit I hope you are sitting on a chair when you read these words. If you are, I have news for you. You are … Keep Reading…