Weekend of Inclusivity Aims to Bring Autism-Friendly Resources to Detroit Families
This weekend, Autism in the D will host its annual Weekend of Inclusivity. Funds will go toward opening Detroit's first autism-inclusive play gym.
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Bobby’s Kids: Documentary Celebrates Legendary Detroit High School Band Director
While other high school bands were into the traditional, military-style of marching, Brown’s band incorporated high-steeping and theatrical movements, similar to HBCU bands. The Mackenzie band would play radio hits with an electric flair, focusing on performance just as much as whole notes and treble clefs.
Concerts for Caring: Musical series raises funds to help Detroit’s homeless
Around 8,500 Detroiters are going through a stage of homelessness each year. A concert series from the Detroit's Composer Laureate is offering help and hope.
TéMaTé Institute’s convening celebrates African diasporic traditions through dance and storytelling
TéMaTé Institute’s 2025 convening, Ritual: Rhythms of Life and Legacy, celebrates movement, memory, and cultural connection in Detroit.
Rogério M. Pinto’s ‘Colorism’ brings live storytelling to The Wright, Sept. 19
Artists and educators share personal stories of skin tone, identity, and justice when “Colorism” comes to The Wright Museum.
Harlem meets Detroit: Acute Inflections brings jazz revival to Morenas Event Venue
On Oct. 29, Acute Inflections hits Morenas Event Venue for a night of live jazz, vintage style, and community.
“Music is for everyone”: The therapeutic power of music therapy in Metro Detroit
While music therapy comes in many shapes and sizes, the practice has the power to improve well-being and promote healing for people of all ages and abilities. Metro Detroit offers several music therapy programs and therapeutic music practices.
Don’t miss out on these 10 experiences in the Detroit Month of Design
From 3D-printed homes to stop-motion animation, this month Detroit proves why it is the first and only UNESCO City of Design in the United States. Here are some seriously cool experiences to get to this month.
Notable artists in Metro Detroit you should know about
From performance to pixels, we caught up with four artists you should have on your radar. Just remember, you saw them here first.
Applications for Kresge Artist Fellowships open as awards increase from $25K to $40K
“Unrestricted awards to artists are an investment in the open exchange of ideas and perspectives—a critical component of navigating complexity and illuminating new possibilities,” says Christina deRoos, director of Kresge Arts in Detroit.
Bobby’s Kids: Documentary Celebrates Legendary Detroit High School Band Director
While other high school bands were into the traditional, military-style of marching, Brown’s band incorporated high-steeping and theatrical movements, similar to HBCU bands. The Mackenzie band would play radio hits with an electric flair, focusing on performance just as much as whole notes and treble clefs.
Concerts for Caring: Musical series raises funds to help Detroit’s homeless
Around 8,500 Detroiters are going through a stage of homelessness each year. A concert series from the Detroit's Composer Laureate is offering help and hope.
TéMaTé Institute’s convening celebrates African diasporic traditions through dance and storytelling
TéMaTé Institute’s 2025 convening, Ritual: Rhythms of Life and Legacy, celebrates movement, memory, and cultural connection in Detroit.
Rogério M. Pinto’s ‘Colorism’ brings live storytelling to The Wright, Sept. 19
Artists and educators share personal stories of skin tone, identity, and justice when “Colorism” comes to The Wright Museum.
Harlem meets Detroit: Acute Inflections brings jazz revival to Morenas Event Venue
On Oct. 29, Acute Inflections hits Morenas Event Venue for a night of live jazz, vintage style, and community.
“Music is for everyone”: The therapeutic power of music therapy in Metro Detroit
While music therapy comes in many shapes and sizes, the practice has the power to improve well-being and promote healing for people of all ages and abilities. Metro Detroit offers several music therapy programs and therapeutic music practices.
Don’t miss out on these 10 experiences in the Detroit Month of Design
From 3D-printed homes to stop-motion animation, this month Detroit proves why it is the first and only UNESCO City of Design in the United States. Here are some seriously cool experiences to get to this month.
Notable artists in Metro Detroit you should know about
From performance to pixels, we caught up with four artists you should have on your radar. Just remember, you saw them here first.
Applications for Kresge Artist Fellowships open as awards increase from $25K to $40K
“Unrestricted awards to artists are an investment in the open exchange of ideas and perspectives—a critical component of navigating complexity and illuminating new possibilities,” says Christina deRoos, director of Kresge Arts in Detroit.
