Social justice organization TéMaTé Institute for Black Dance and Culture is hosting its fifth annual Convening for Dance and Culture Conference on Saturday and Sunday.
Arts & Culture
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Detroit’s Noel Night is on hiatus as organizers reimagine future of event
Midtown Detroit Inc., announced Wednesday that it’s taking a one-year pause from Noel Night to reimagine the event’s future and ensure that it’s sustainable for years to come.
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This retired firefighter battles Detroit’s home repair crisis
After a career as a Detroit firefighter, Gary Ringer is now helping residents keep their homes healthy and safe.
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Get tickets: Detroit Story Fest is back
This year’s theme is “No Small Wind is Blowing,” stories of transition, migration, and the sometimes invisible forces that inspire movement. BridgeDetroit Engagement Editor Bryce Huffman will serve as emcee.
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Detroiter builds purpose through film, advocacy for Deaf community
Teddy Dorsette III is a filmmaker who has worked in various mediums and is also known for his advocacy work in the disability community.
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Free screening of new documentary about Great Lakes’ underwater secrets
The Detroit premiere of ‘All Too Clear: Beneath the Surface of the Great Lakes,’ a new documentary that reveals the hidden beauty and threats to the Great Lakes, is set to screen for free at the Detroit Film Theatre.
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Sustain-A-City: Detroit reimagines sustainability through art
Detroit’s creative spirit intersects with environmental advocacy for “Sustain-A-City: A Vision for a Thriving, Resilient Detroit.” The art is showcased on billboards through Sept. 14.
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Murals in the Market returns to Eastern Market for 10th anniversary
The art festival beginning on Monday brings a week-long celebration of live mural installations, artist talks, exhibitions and parties.
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Kresge announces $180M commitment to Marygrove HQ, surrounding neighborhoods
The foundation plans to move its headquarters from Troy to the Marygrove Conservancy Campus in 2028, bringing funding for nearby communities.
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Greektown restaurants, bars still open for business amid extensive construction project
The Monroe Streetscape Transformation Project is years in the making with the aim of reinvigorating Greektown.