Artists living in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties have until Jan. 18 to submit applications for the program, with the award increasing from $25,000 to $40,000.
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Detroit Opera return of ‘Too Hot to Handel’ unites music lovers
The Rackham Choir is bringing the classic gospel and jazz adaptation of Handel’s ‘Messiah’ back to the Detroit Opera after a four-year pandemic hiatus.
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‘Room Project’ provided rare space for Detroit artist community
Detroit writers and artists say Room Project helped fill the infrastructure gap for hometown creatives to gather.
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Morningside Cafe brings ‘coffee and vibes’ to Detroit’s east side
Jeffrey Lewis II opened Morningside Cafe on East Warren Avenue in September after years of setbacks.
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Detroit’s hip-hop and rap-inspired dinners gaining momentum
Once a month “Vinyl Tastings” in Detroit curates a six-course dinner influenced by a music album.
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New sculpture in Wayne State district to feature ‘Sounds of Detroit’
The Michigan Department of Transportation wants the public to help select 10 Detroit-centric songs that will be part of an upcoming art installation.
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City photographer releases book capturing ‘Only in Detroit’ moments
The 96-page hardcover book features late Supremes member Mary Wilson at the Brewster Projects, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris during visits to Detroit and rapper Big Sean receiving the key to the city.
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Detroit’s rising social media food critic: Edd Eats
East sider Edwin Taylor tells BridgeDetroit what it’s like to be a social media food critic.
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‘Black Panther’ costumes and more on display at new Wright Museum exhibit
The “Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design” exhibit features more than 60 pieces from films the Oscar winner has worked on.
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Detroiter Willie Mae Gaskin is ‘mother of the east side’
Faith, community engagement and helping others are Willie Mae Gaskin’s life mission. Since moving to the West End neighborhood in the 1960s, she has become a beloved ‘community mother’ on Detroit’s east side.