Motown Museum Explores the Beginnings of Berry Gordy Jr.’s Motown Hitsville U.S.A.
Jan. 12, 1959 would be a monumental day for 30-year-old Berry Gordy Jr., who had the prospect of establishing a record label in his hometown.
12 Hours with Cirque du Soleil Aerial Artist Julie Dionne
Cirque du Soleil’s Corteo is taking residency at Little Caesars Arena this week between Jan. 10-13, offering showgoers an unforgettable spectacle of coordinated trampoline acts, juggling performances, and ascending aerial routines.
4 Things to Do in Metro Detroit This New Year’s Eve
From all-night parties to low-key gatherings, we’ve got you covered
Fine Art and Fashion Collide at the Detroit Institute of Art’s Latest Exhibit
Ruben and Isabel Toledo: Labor of Love takes over the museum until July
10 Things to Do in Metro Detroit This Weekend (Dec. 21-23)
The city is stirring with holiday shows, sing alongs, and more
Blues Band Larkin Poe Talks Music, Gender, and Edgar Allan Poe
Tonight, sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell touch down at El Club in Detroit for the latest stop on their U.S. tour
Buying Into Violence This Holiday Season
With mature-rated video games continuously topping adolescents’ holiday wish lists, parents must confront dangers that their children often face at home, on their own television screens.
10 Things to Do in Metro Detroit this Weekend (Dec. 14-16)
Holiday events continue to takeover the Motor City
Dashing Through the Snow in Royal Oak
The city’s Holiday Glow event includes horse-drawn carriage rides, hot-air balloons, and freshly baked goods
10 Things to Do in Metro Detroit this Weekend (Dec. 7-9)
This weekend is jam-packed with films, musicals, and concerts
Q&A: UK Pop Sensation Anne-Marie
You may have heard of upcoming pop sensation Anne-Marie from her multiple radio sensations and collaborations including 2016’s “Rockabye” and this year’s summer hit, “Friends”
Star Struck
With a sci-fi plot and rock ’n’ roll beats, a summer show gives the phrase ‘going to the opera’ a whole new meaning.
It’s Electric
Cass Avenue is littered with guys in faded, flooded, denim jeans and wrinkled, solid-colored shirts. They’re all heading to the Gold Dollar to see The Wildbunch, now Electric Six.
Jukebox Hero
With more than 40 years in the business, Morningside resident Bob Welke is the man to call for vintage music machine repairs, restorations, and more.
Viva La Resistance with Dally in the Alley
For 40 years, the festival has rebuffed rebranding and celebrated Cass Avenue’s gritty counterculture
Hamtramck’s Planet Ant Theatre Expands
Theater plans to hold grand opening for new space this month
Painting With a Twist
With its unique creations, Black Light Visuals builds loyal following among music fans
Jessica Hernandez and The Deltas Are Garnering International Attention
Detroit has known about Jessica Hernandez and The Deltas for years; now the rest of the world is discovering them
How Metro Detroiters Are Making Connections Through Ballroom Dancing
Boosted by TV shows, the dance floor is the ‘new’ place to find romance, friends, confidence, and community
A Full-Swing Jazz Resurgence is Drawing on Detroit’s Rich Music Culture
The music legends and venues, both old and new, that are defining the genre locally