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Performing Arts Features
Record shops, cafes, and cooperatives: a guide to metro Detroit's underground music venues
MJ Galbraith
Monday, September 11, 2017
For all of the legendary clubs and hip new bars in metro Detroit, there's a lot of music happening well outside the radar of casual music fans. Here's some of our favorite underground places to catch live music.
Black to Detroit: Imaginative artistic movement Afrofuturism takes root in Detroit
Jasmine Espy
Monday, August 21, 2017
Afrofuturism is an artistic and philosophic movement centered around blackness in science fiction. And Detroit is a major hub in the genre.
Voices: Entrepreneur and engineer on what happens when your dream dies
W. David Tarver
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
W. David Tarver thought he had invented a new and improved synthesizer beloved by Stevie Wonder. But neither of those things were true. In this personal essay, he talks about coming to grips with a failed invention he spent years perfecting.
Michigan Nightlight Voices: Inclusive inquiry through drama
Colleen Cartwright
Monday, April 03, 2017
In her role as the director of education at Matrix Theatre Company, Colleen Cartwright has seen numerous students of all ages go through the life-changing experience of creating a collaborative play in a safe space.
Detroit songwriter Audra Kubat helps youth find their voice
MJ Galbraith
Monday, October 03, 2016
The singer/songwriter, who's been working with youth in schools to develop their musical voice, is releasing her first album in a decade in a series of shows at the DIA.
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Hamtramck performance space and bar turns to crowdfunding for key renovations
Free after-school program for Detroit poets to expand and enhance services with sixth site
'Impromptu performance space' to open along Dequindre Cut
Two alley festivals to take place this Saturday in Midtown
Planet Ant turns to crowdfunding to complete redevelopment of old Hamtramck banquet hall
New neighborhood bar opens on Carpenter Street in Hamtramck
Retail Bootcamp complete, Detroit startups work to establish permanent locations
Detroiters in film, music, and the live arts to vie for $25,000 fellowships
New arts venue to celebrate Eastern Market grand opening
Coming this September to the Dequindre Cut: Lazermaze, Pulsar Party, and more
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BLAC Magazine lists best ways to celebrate Black History Month in Metro Detroit
Source: BLAC Magazine
Living Arts commemorates Mexican tradition with month-long series of events
Source: Living Arts
Keegan-Michael Key to invest, spend more time in Detroit
Source: The Detroit News
Summer program at downtown YMCA teaches teens about media arts
Source: Y Arts Detroit
Detroit's SXSW? Corktown Strut festival has bold ambitions
Source: Detroit Free Press
Get down with Banglatown at Oct. 3 block party
Source: Power House Productions
70 Knight Arts Challenge finalists anounced
Source: John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
New Center Park's summer series returns with movies, music, 'Macbeth,' and more
Source: Midtown Detroit Inc.
Knight Arts Challenge launches for third year
Source: John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Celebrate Detroit's world-class Hackley Collection at 71st annual concert
Source: Detroit Public Library
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