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Art Sept. 11-13 Season Fair Eleven artists, collectives, and galleries from Detroit, Cleveland, Minneapolis, Washington, D.C., and Denmark will display paintings, sculptures, textiles, and installations at the...

Music Sept. 11 Erykah Badu The Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and record producer launched the neo-soul genre into the mainstream with her influential 2000 album Mama’s Gun,...

It’s not cheap to keep a music festival free. It is, however, important that we’ve got access to arts, culture, and music, the mediums we...

Music Aug. 8 Howard Jones The influential British synth-popper will be joined by ’80s contemporaries Wang Chung (“Everybody Have Fun Tonight”), The English Beat (“Mirror in the...

Music July 10-12 African World Festival The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History presents a dynamic celebration of culture, history, community, and the legacy of...

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Film June 5 Ernie & Emma with Special Guest Bruce Campbell: Actor, director, and writer Bruce Campbell will be on hand for this screening of his...

Ferndale Pride The annual Ferndale Pride event strives to recognize and support all corners of the local LGBTQ+ communities. Enjoy live musical performances, drag shows,...

In Detroit July 10–12 African World Festival: Join the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History for this 42nd annual cultural fest featuring live entertainment...

May 23–25 Movement: Celebrate Detroit’s sacred status as the birthplace of techno at this annual electronic music festival. More than 115 artists are slated to...

This year, Mother’s Day falls on May 10. If you find yourself scrambling for a last-minute idea, check out our roundup of Mother’s Day...

May 29–31 Songs of America: Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and vocalists Melinda Doolittle and Jimmie Herrod as they perform jazz...

THEATER April 29–May 17 Hamilton: The groundbreaking musical that turns the story of the American Revolution into a mesmerizing hip-hop opera will return to Detroit’s Fisher...

THEATER MARCH 31-APRIL 12 & Juliet: Schitt’s Creek writer and producer David West Read shakes up the classicShakespeare love story in this hilarious musical, which features...