All That Jazz
Before there was Motown, Bob Seger and techno's Belleville Three, there was Detroit jazz. Take an historical tour of the scene on the eve of the Detroit International Jazz Festival.
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Viva, Mexicantown!
Cinco de Mayo is celebrated once a year, but Detroit's Mexicantown plans on keeping the party going all year round. Say hola to the Southwest Detroit district's new Michigan International Welcome Center and Mexican Mercado.
Arts from Scraps
At Arts & Scraps on the East Side, 28 tons of unwanted bits of foam, string, paper and other industrial leftovers become part of the cultural and community fabric.
How the D Does Cinco de Mayo
Yes Cinco de Mayo is an excuse to indulge in margaritas, cervesas and Mexican food, but where do you go for an authentic Cinco de Mayo celebration that reflects the historic and cultural side of the holiday? In Detroit, your answer is to head to the Southwest side.
