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Hailed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” composer and guitarist Kaki King is a true iconoclast. King’s groundbreaking new multi-media performance uses projection mapping to present the guitar as an ontological tabula rasa in a creation myth unlike any other. Luminous visions of genesis and death, textures...
Back by popular demand, Storm Large delivers American songbook classics, Broadway tear-jerkers and rock goddess anthems. She may appear to be a six-foot tattooed Vargas pin-up girl, but with a voice that goes from a velvety purr to a mighty Valkyrie in a single phrase, Ms. Large is a vocalist whose...
The Ann Arbor Youth Chorale presents their annual winter concert, which features performances by the Chorales two youth choirs, the Descant Choir and the Concert Choir. Doors open at 3:30 p.m.
Dust of those dancing shoes and come decked out in your best vintage attire for the ultimate swing dance party at The Cube in Midtown Detroit. Arrive early for a dance lesson and your favorite classic cocktail and stay for the open dance floor and live music performed by...
Follow the adventures of Buddy the Elf in a kid-performed, kid-friendly version of the Broadway musical, based on the hit movie. Presented by Forever After Productions, it features a talented cast of singing, dancing kids and teens, and is guaranteed to get you in the Christmas spirit. Free parking available...
Midtown Sounds is a medium-sized jazz group that focuses on reinterpreting the iconic 1950’s west coast jazz sound while also incorporating modern musical elements. Watch them perform live in Detroit.
Listen as ten StorySLAM champs tell tales of escalation and acceleration. A blaze of love or a bonfire of woe. Heated words, toasty tempers, and the catalyst to the final straw. Going from zero to sixty. Bad to worse or worse to wonderful.
Catch a youth performance that features the stories of Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty. Show times are as follows:
2 p.m.
7 p.m.
Katy Perry has announced the release of her newest album, Witness, and is now going on an arena tour in support of it. Catch her in Detroit.
Join Dorothy, Toto, Tin Man Scarecrow on a journey over the rainbow and down the Yellow Brick Road during this enchanting musical performance.
This glamorous Grammy and Golden Globe winner, Lady Gaga hits the stage as part of her "Joanne World Tour."
See some of your favorite classic cartoons like Popeye, Felix the Cat, Bugs Bunny and many others – all on the big screen again. Rated G.
Event cost: $5
Event time: 2 p.m. Nov. 19, 2022
