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2026 Preview: Shows & Performances in Metro Detroit

JAN. 23 – THEATER STOMP: For nearly 30 years, this exciting celebration of rhythm and music has wowed audiences worldwide. Energetic performers use everything from...

Tommy Dorr Lends Some Authenticity To ‘Stranger Things’

As the Stranger Things series wraps up on the last day of 2025, the show will stay with me for years to come, especially...
A pile of various concert tickets.

One Last Look at 2025, With Help from Ticket Stubs

My collection of ticket stubs is my memory keeper. In a year with so much to look back on, they help me keep track of...
Yuval Sharon

Detroit Opera, Yuval Sharon Parting Ways at End of 2025-26 Season

Detroit Opera has announced that the contract with Artistic Director Yuval Sharon will come to a mutual end with the close of the 2025-26...
Lisa McCall with performers from 'Holiday Detroit.'

‘Holiday Detroit’: The Feel-Good, Broadway-Style Show Featuring Local Talent of All Ages

Balance is something anyone needs to survive the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. Perhaps it’s not a coincidence that balance is also...
A photo of the 'Highways and Valleys'

‘Highways and Valleys’ Opens Detroit Opera’s 2025-26 Season

With Highways and Valleys opening the opera season in Detroit, two rarely performed American operas are brought to the fore. Knit together by an...
Rendering of the interior of the "Spirit of Detroit" Sculpture Studio.

‘Spirit of Detroit’ Sculpture Studio: Details on the Latest ‘Little Village’ Addition

"Little Village," the unique arts and culture center in Detroit's East Village neighborhood, is set to expand with the addition of the "Spirit of...
DJ Mixing House and Techno Music in a Club. Controlling the Music.

Techno: A Beginner’s Guide to the Detroit-Born Genre

Techno may pulse through clubs and festivals throughout the world today, but its humble beginnings are based in Detroit. Originated in the early 1980s...
Film still from '1969: Killers, Freaks, and Radicals'

‘1969: Killers, Freaks, and Radicals’ Explores a Series of Ann Arbor Murders & How...

Between 1967 and 1969, the bodies of six young women were discovered in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, most of them raped and mutilated. Their...
Figure skater performing with fire

13 Winter Events and Activities Across Michigan to Check Out

Got your snow tires on? Here are 13 can’t-miss winter events and activities across Michigan that are worth a road trip this season. Charlevoix Bridge Drop Enjoy...

‘Windows on Woodward’ Gives Downtown Detroit Storefronts a Holiday Glow-Up

Shopping in downtown Detroit has an especially festive look this year — and that’s thanks to the help of some budding local artists. On Thursday,...
Collage of covers from Hour Detroit's Book Gift Guide of Michigan Authors

Hour Detroit’s Book Gift Guide of Michigan Authors

Treat the bibliophiles on your list with a new work from our book gift guide by a Michigan author. There are many to choose...
Photo from a Trans-Siberian Orchestra performance.

25 Can’t-Miss Holiday Events in Metro Detroit

Select dates, Nov. 20-Dec. 24 Wayne County Lightfest: Drive along a magical 5-mile stretch of Hines Park and take in 50 animated themed displays featuring more...
Dance Theatre of Harlem company artists Micah Bullard and Ariana Dickerson.

It Will Rise from the Ashes: Dance Theatre of Harlem Brings ‘Firebird’ to Detroit

When Dance Theatre of Harlem returns to Detroit this weekend, it won't feel like a visit. Now in its ninth Detroit residency, the company's...

Tom Selleck Returns to His Roots

This past August, more than 700 people of all ages—wearing red Hawaiian shirts, Tigers hats, fake and real mustaches, khaki shorts, and aviator sunglasses—attended...

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