The event will offer dance, music, film screenings and discussions on climate change, Detroit hip-hop and the role of gender and race in rock music.
Arts & Culture
J Dilla workshop at WSU inspires modern music production
The workshop, held in honor of rapper and producer J Dilla, is led by Wayne State music professors and introduces teachers across metro Detroit to modern music production and ways to implement music in the classroom.
Wright Museum celebrates 40 years of the African World Festival
The festival runs through Sunday and features performers, vendors and an anniversary exhibit.
Concerts, plays and more on tap in Detroit for Fourth of July weekend
A few happenings in the city over the long holiday break.
Midtown’s BasBlue Cafe gets Louisiana makeover
Chef Ederique Goudia brings her Creole and Cajun inspired foods to the BasBlue Cafe this summer.
Markuis Cartwright works to inspire next generation of Detroit leaders
The 23-year-old Detroit native and MSU graduate shares poetry on gun violence, family and experiences he hopes will inspire others to ‘read and relate.’
Annual hip hop festival faces cancellation after permit challenges
Backwoods and Bonfires showcased local musicians at the Russell Events Center for five years, but the event’s future is in jeopardy amid concerns about city permits.
Detroit photographer Bre’Ann White is ready for the next phase
“Dance of Black Man,” Bre’Ann White’s new photo exhibit, recently premiered at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American history.
It’s Motor City Pride weekend: What to expect
Motor City Pride 2023 offers a lineup of 200 performers, a parade, and other events at Hart Plaza.
Free techno festival this weekend in Detroit
Tec-Troit is a free two-day festival featuring local DJs held at the Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation.
