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Culture

The creative arts of all kinds – visual, music, and more – in Detroit.

PODCAST: Detroit Launches New Arts Fund, And A Lawsuit Targets Recreational Marijuana Licensing Delays

Feb 20, 2020 by Sven Gustafson

Rising Pheasant Mural in North Corktown. Created earlier this year. Daily Detroit Photo.

City officials today unveiled their sweeping vision to boost support for arts and culture with a multi-faceted plan that envisions it as a tool to attract talent and use the arts as a catalyst for …

PODCAST: Detroit Launches New Arts Fund, And A Lawsuit Targets Recreational Marijuana Licensing DelaysRead More

Filed Under: Business, City Of Detroit, Culture, Ferndale, Food + Drink, Podcasts

Trying Out Detroit’s Leisure Soda Casamara Club w/ Jason LaValla

Jan 31, 2020 by Jer Staes

Look, this has been a busy, long week. Lots of things happening. Serious conversations. Big issues. But today's podcast is not that. No, it’s the weekend so we kicked back, cracked open some …

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Filed Under: Business, Culture, Food + Drink, Lifestyle

PODCAST: 6 Things To Know Around Detroit

Jan 21, 2020 by Jer Staes

On today's podcast: Last week on this show we told you how a capitol reporter in Lansing alleged that state Senator Peter Lucido of Shelby Township made a sexist remark to her while she tried to …

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Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Development, Ferndale, Food + Drink, Oakland County

Previewing The Detroit Music Awards With Howard Hertz

Apr 25, 2019 by Shianne Nocerini

Today is a conversation with Howard Hertz, previewing the Detroit Music Awards that are happening this Friday. The annual event has been a lynchpin of the Detroit music scene for years. Hertz …

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Filed Under: Culture

These 12 Places In Metro Detroit Are Getting Art That Is Usually Inside, Outside

Apr 7, 2019 by Jer Staes

A program that brings a smile to art lovers across Southeast Michigan is returning for a 10th year. The Detroit Institute of Arts Inside|Out program puts high-quality reproductions from the DIA’s …

These 12 Places In Metro Detroit Are Getting Art That Is Usually Inside, OutsideRead More

Filed Under: Culture

Disney’s Aladdin Brings A Fun, Colorful Show To The Detroit Opera House

Dec 15, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

Thursday night I checked out Disney’s Aladdin at the Detroit Opera House. I am at that age where I clearly remember when Disney released the cartoon version of Aladdin in 1992. I remember seeing …

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Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Culture, Things To Do

New Center Park Gets A Bright New Sculpture

Nov 12, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

Last week a new statue was unveiled in New Center Park. The piece is called Divergence and was created by artist Adriana Ohar. The sculpture was commissioned by Broder and Sachse Real Estate to …

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Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, New Center

These Creative People & Projects Won 2018 Knight Arts Challenge Grants In Detroit

Nov 8, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

The John S. And James L. Knight Foundation named 25 winners of its Knight Arts Challenge in Detroit, with $1.46 million going to support community enrichment projects. The winners include everything …

These Creative People & Projects Won 2018 Knight Arts Challenge Grants In DetroitRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture

PODCAST: Election Day, I-696 Construction May Not Be Finished By Christmas, Amazon HQ2 Splits In Two & Mable Gray

Nov 6, 2018 by Sven Gustafson

 Happy Election Day, Detroit! If you haven't already, go out and exert your privilege as a resident of the world's greatest democracy. The polls are open until 8 p.m. On today's show, we run …

PODCAST: Election Day, I-696 Construction May Not Be Finished By Christmas, Amazon HQ2 Splits In Two & Mable GrayRead More

Filed Under: Culture, Food + Drink, Hazel Park, Macomb County, Midtown

LISTEN: Hotel Strike Ends, New DIA Asian Art, Detroit-Style Pizza & More

Nov 5, 2018 by Sven Gustafson

Welcome to Monday, friends. Here's your Daily Detroit for Nov. 5: The workers strike at the Westin Book Cadillac hotel is over, as the Unite Here union announces a settlement and a new …

LISTEN: Hotel Strike Ends, New DIA Asian Art, Detroit-Style Pizza & MoreRead More

Filed Under: Business, Culture, Dearborn, Development, Food + Drink, Macomb County, Midtown

Detroit’s Jack White Sings Polish Happy Birthday Song “Sto Lat” To His Mom In Poland

Oct 10, 2018 by Jer Staes

It's an experience many around town of Polish descent can relate to — singing "Sto Lat" for the birthday of a polish mom or grandmother. Well, Detroit-born rocker Jack White turned it to 11. During …

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Filed Under: Culture, Fun

LISTEN: A Conversation With Olayami Dabls & Everard Findlay About A Powerful Art Exhibit In The Fisher Building

Oct 5, 2018 by Sven Gustafson

On Thursday's Daily Detroit Podcast, host Sven Gustafson talked with Detroit artist Olayami Dabls about his new exhibit in the Fisher Building lobby that examines the Civil Rights era. Everard …

LISTEN: A Conversation With Olayami Dabls & Everard Findlay About A Powerful Art Exhibit In The Fisher BuildingRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, New Center

Peacock Room To Open Pop-Up Shop In The Detroit Opera House

Oct 5, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

The popular Peacock Room will be opening a new pop-up shop in the Detroit Opera House. The pop-up will go through the current season of the Michigan Opera Theatre. The store is known for vintage …

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Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Culture, Shopping

Hygienic Dress League To Have Exhibition At Decommissioned Power Plant

Sep 28, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

The old DTE power plant at Conners Creek - once known as the “Two Brothers” or the “Seven Sisters” - is about to be the site of an art installation. Steve and Dorota Coy, known as the Hygienic …

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Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Conner Creek, Culture

“Vampartier” Sitcom With Local Actors To Have Viewing Party At Boogie Fever Oct. 18

Sep 25, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

A locally produced sitcom is holding a viewing party for its pilot episode next month, and you’re invited. “Vampartier” follows a a happy, nerdy, middle-aged workaholic with no kids and no social …

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Filed Under: Culture

Bob Seger Will No Longer Be A Tourin’ Man

Sep 18, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

After 56 years of touring, Detroit’s own Bob Seger will no longer be a Travelin’ man. He’s turning the page on an amazing career at the age of 73. The tour, aptly dubbed the “Travelin’ Man Tour,” …

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Filed Under: Culture

LISTEN: Previewing TedXDetroit With Terry Bean & Shawn Lee

Sep 18, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

TedXDetroit is returning for a 10th year on Wednesday, September 26. But what can you expect at this day-long conference about ideas worth spreading? Sven Gustafson sat down with Terry Bean and …

LISTEN: Previewing TedXDetroit With Terry Bean & Shawn LeeRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Doing Good, Things To Do

WATCH: Keegan-Michael Key Teaches Detroit Slang With Olivia Munn

Sep 17, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

Here's an entertaining watch co-hosted by Detroit's own Keegan-Michael Key. As part of promoting their new movie out now, "The Predator," the pair sat down for a Vanity Fair segment sharing slang …

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Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Video

LISTEN: True Crime Podcast ‘Already Gone’ Builds Audience As 100th Episode Drops

Sep 11, 2018 by Sven Gustafson

True crime is hot. The genre dominates the top 10 shows on Apple Podcasts, with podcasts like Serial and My Favorite Murder drawing millions of fans and downloads. Here in the Detroit area, we’ve …

LISTEN: True Crime Podcast ‘Already Gone’ Builds Audience As 100th Episode DropsRead More

Filed Under: Culture, News, Podcasts

Clarkston’s Union Woodshop To Get Mural From The DIA

Sep 7, 2018 by Sven Gustafson

The popular Union Woodshop barbecue restaurant in Clarkston is getting an outdoor mural courtesy of the Detroit Institute of Arts. The 16-by-12-foot mural is titled “The Village of Clarkston” and …

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Filed Under: Clarkston, Culture

53 Finalists Named In Knight Arts Challenge, Final Prize Is Share Of $3 Million

Aug 23, 2018 by Jer Staes

53 finalists were named on Thursday for the Detroit Knight Arts Challenge. They are all in the running for a share of $3 million. The the grant contest is funded by the John S. and James L. Knight …

53 Finalists Named In Knight Arts Challenge, Final Prize Is Share Of $3 MillionRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Doing Good

Documentary On Legendary Detroit Bar, The Lindell AC, Airs Thursday

Aug 22, 2018 by Sven Gustafson

Fans of Detroit watering holes of yore, take note: A documentary about the legendary Lindell AC sports bar makes its TV debut Thursday night on Detroit Public Television. It’s called “Meet Me At …

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Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, History

LISTEN: Remembering Aretha Franklin With Evrod Cassimy, Marsha Music, Dan Austin & Detroiters

Aug 17, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

On a very special Daily Detroit podcast, we remember Aretha Franklin through stories. Guests include: Evrod Cassimy, a friend of Franklin and journalist at WDIV Local 4 TV. Marsha Battle …

LISTEN: Remembering Aretha Franklin With Evrod Cassimy, Marsha Music, Dan Austin & DetroitersRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Podcasts Tagged With: Aretha Frankin, History, Remembrances, Stories

PODCAST: Aretha Franklin gravely ill, Ossian Sweet House update with Karen Dybis & more

Aug 13, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

Here's our show on August 13, 2018. - The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, is said to be “gravely ill.” That’s according to multiple reports and family friend Evrod Cassimy, a WDIV anchor and …

PODCAST: Aretha Franklin gravely ill, Ossian Sweet House update with Karen Dybis & moreRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, East English Village, Islandview, Macomb County, Podcasts, Policy

LISTEN: Biking Every Linear Mile Of Detroit With Thomas Leeper

Jul 17, 2018 by Jer Staes

Stopping in the studio today is Thomas Leeper. He’s the creative force behind a website, “Every Linear Mile” and he’s literally chronicling every mile of street in the city of Detroit.   We dive …

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Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture

New “Out Of The Crate” Gallery In The Detroit Institute Of Arts Opens July 14

Jun 29, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

The Detroit Institute of Arts. Daily Detroit File Photo.

The Detroit Institute of Arts will be displaying nine new pieces of art in its “Out of the Crate: New Gifts and Purchases” gallery on July 14th. The gallery was created at the beginning of this …

New “Out Of The Crate” Gallery In The Detroit Institute Of Arts Opens July 14Read More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Midtown

Artists Invited To Submit Proposals For Ofrendas Exhibit At The Detroit Institute of Arts

Jun 28, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

The Detroit Institute of Arts is seeking proposals from the public to help it celebrate the traditions of Dia de Muertos or Day of the Dead this fall. The DIA is teaming with the Mexican Consulate …

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Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Cultural Center, Culture, Podcasts

The Detroit Institute Of Arts Will Display Nine Newly Acquired Pieces Of Art On July 14

Jun 28, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

The Detroit Institute of Arts. Daily Detroit File Photo.

The Detroit Institute of Arts will be displaying nine new pieces of art in its “Out of the Crate: New Gifts and Purchases” gallery on July 14. The gallery was created at the beginning of this year …

The Detroit Institute Of Arts Will Display Nine Newly Acquired Pieces Of Art On July 14Read More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Cultural Center, Culture, News, Podcasts

PODCAST: Self-Driving Shuttles Hit Detroit’s Streets, Open Streets Coming To Rouge Park & News

Jun 26, 2018 by Daily Detroit Staff

  This is your Daily Detroit News Byte recorded on June 26, 2018. - Detroit is becoming the first urban core in America with independent, self-driving commercial vehicles on public streets - …

PODCAST: Self-Driving Shuttles Hit Detroit’s Streets, Open Streets Coming To Rouge Park & NewsRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Culture, Ferndale, Oakland County, Podcasts, Transit

WATCH: Sam Richardson Of Detroiters Appears On CONAN

Jun 8, 2018 by Jer Staes

Sam Richardson is the co-star of the hit Comedy Central show "Detroiters," following two hapless young ad executives and their hilarious life events in the Motor City. The show returns June 21, so …

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Filed Under: Culture, Video

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