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Raised by Santa at the North Pole, good-natured Buddy the Elf is filled with Christmas joy year round, though he’s not very good at making toys. When he learns he’s really a human, he sets off to New York City in search of his father--who’s on the “Naughty”...
The Warren Concert Band and the Motor City Chorale will be having a
joint Holiday Concert on Sunday December 3th at 3pm in the Warren Woods Community Auditorium
Swing by to hear:
A medley including “Jingle Bell Rock and “Frosty the Snowman” - “Christmas from the ‘50s”
“Angels We Have Heard...
Lucia Campbell conducts the church's adult and children's choirs in seasonal classics by Ravel, Rutter and more.
The Boychoir of Ann Arbor, under the leadership of our new Music Director Dr. John Boonenberg, invites you to the 31st annual A Boychoir Christmas.
From the traditional opening boy soprano solo to the perennial audience participation hymns, plus all the wonderful carols, both familiar and new, A Boychoir Christmas is...
Detroit's own Karen Newman invites you to experience "Christmas Eve on Woodward Avenue" at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center Friday, December 8 at 8 p.m.
Enjoy a Christmas light show made at the Longway Planetarium!
This show features 16 songs to fill you with cheer, including holiday classics, some new hits, and a few fun oddities, all set to stunning 4K visuals in a festival of Christmas splendor. Recommended for ages 6-plus.
Show times are as...
Jerry Herman is a legendary composer and lyricist of the American musical theatre and one of Broadway's most beloved icons. From Hello Dolly and Mame to Mack and Mabel and La Cage aux Follies, Herman’s songs have lit up Broadway with toe-tapping, soul-stirring musical showstoppers.
Now, he's sharing his legacy...
The Michigan Board of Cantors returns to The Berman stage for their annual concert. This live show takes audiences on unforgettable musical adventures while paying tribute to the Jewish influence in music of all kinds. Come experience the wonderful talent and special camaraderie of our community cantors this may!
Strega Nona has a magical pasta pot only she can control. Come see what silliness ensues when Big Anthony does not listen to her, causing the streets of their small Italian village to fill with pasta.
Nationally renowned artist, Chris Roberts-Antieau has designed the sets, costumes and props for this...
Hanna and the Moonlit Dress is an interactive new musical about the magic of a good deed, based on the classic Israeli tale Hanna’s Sabbath Dress.
Overjoyed with her new dress, Hanna runs to show her friends Zuzi the dog and Edna the cow. Little does she know what a...
Faces that disappear, brushes that paint on their own, photographs that literally come to life before your eyes - brace yourself for a whole new take on magic and step into Vitaly's world. Master Illusionist Vitaly has mystified fans all over the world, including in Las Vegas where he...
The Ford Community & Performing Arts Center will be filled with the joyous “Sounds of the Season” on Sunday, December 10 at 3 p.m., as Motor City Brass Band welcomes world-renown Euphonium Virtuosi Extraordinaires Steven and Misa Mead to join them at their annual “Sounds of the Season” concert.
Steven...
