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Lucha Boom is bringing authentic luchadors to Detroit for Cinco de Mayo
The group has the goal of highlighting the Mexican wrestling tradition in the United States
By Layla McMurtrie
Tags: Culture, Things to Do, Critics’ Picks, Lucha Boom, Lucha Detroit, luchadors in Detroit, lucha libre Detroit events, Cinco de Mayo Detroit events, things to do in Detroit, Mexican culture, We Are Culture Creators, Slideshow
In ‘Unfrosted,’ Jerry Seinfeld gives the Pop-Tart an absurd origin story
Jim Gaffigan dishes on the Netflix film, which takes creative liberties with the Michigan-made tale
By Adam Davidson
Tags: Movies, Movies, Television, LOL, Kellogg’s, Jerry Seinfeld, Jim Gaffigan, Battle Creek, Grand Rapids
‘Challengers’ teases with competitive tennis and sweltering sexy times, but falls short of euphoria
Luca Guadagnino is ever the stealthy queer filmmaker
By Craig D. Lindsey
Tags: Movies, Views & Opinions, LGBTQ+, Luca Guadagnino, Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, Mike Faist
Tiff Massey pays homage to Detroit’s Black culture and style in upcoming DIA exhibit
The show explores themes of identity and self-adornment, speaking to the stories of local Black girls’ early connection to jewelry
Tags: Arts, Things to Do, Detroit Institute of Arts, art shows Detroit, Detroit artists, Tiff Massey, Avenue of Fashion, 7 Mile and Livernois, Detroit West Side, Detroit events, things to do in Detroit, DIA, art exhibits, Detroit fashion, Slideshow
Art is resistance for these Arab artists in metro Detroit
Dance, music, and painting become ways to fight for an end to occupation in Palestine despite censorship and backlash
By Randiah Camille Green
Tags: Arts, Longform, Visual Art, Palestine, Israel, Gaza, Palestine, Arab Americans in metro Detroit, Dearborn, Cover Story, Slideshow
Free Will Astrology (April 24-30)
What do the stars have in store for you this week?
By Rob Brezsny
Tags: Horoscopes, Horoscopes, horoscopes, astrology, Metro Times horoscopes
Palmer Park celebrates Earth Day with Art in the Trees
Along with the one-day-only art and music show, a big piece of the Earth Day celebration will be a spring clean-up
Tags: Arts, Critics’ Picks, Things to Do, Palmer Park Detroit, Earth Day Detroit, Detroit artists, Detroit music, Slideshow
Free Will Astrology (April 17-23)
Laura Quattrocchi transforms lottery tickets into thought-provoking sculptures for 'The Loser Show'
The tragic yet comedic interactive exhibition is displayed at Andy Arts on Detroit’s west side
Tags: Arts, Environment, Things to Do, Andy Arts, Lotto, lottery tickets, Detroit numbers, Fenkell, westside Detroit, Detroit art, Detroit artists, things to do in Detroit, Detroit art exhibitions, Slideshow
‘New Name. New Era’: Michigan Theater Foundation reintroduces itself as Marquee Arts
Plus, the Cinteopia Film Festival is returning after a 5-year hiatus to highlight underrepresented filmmakers
Tags: Arts, News, Stage, Michigan Theatre, State Theatre, Ann Arbor News, Cinetopia Film Festival, Slideshow
Ivan Montoya ponders how the past informs the present in ‘Sonde{a}r’
His solo show is at M Contemporary Art in Ferndale until April 20
Tags: Arts, Arts Spotlight, Things to Do, Ivan Montoya, Detroit artists, M Contemporary Art
Alex Garland’s ‘Civil War’ shows us a violent, fractured America — but despite the verisimilitude, needs more specifics
Filmmaker Alex Garland says that he wants to prompt conversation, and by not making explicit what either side of the conflict represents, he perhaps allows for at least a tentative reach across the yawning divide
By Cliff Froehlich
Tags: Movies, Movies, Views & Opinions, Alex Garland, Kirsten Dunst, Nick Offerman
Video: Twiztid’s Paul ‘Monoxide’ Methric talks Astronomicon 7
The pop culture convention returns to Livonia’s Burton Manor to celebrate its 7th year
By Josh Justice
Tags: Culture, Critics’ Picks, Music, Things to Do, Astronomicon, Twiztid, pop culture conventions in metro Detroit, Livonia, Slideshow
Free Will Astrology (April 10-16)
Freep Film Festival features Michigan-centric flicks including doc on songwriter Allee Willis
The festival features more than 20 feature-length documentaries and nearly 50 events
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Movies, Critics’ Picks, Music, Detroit Free Press, Allee Willis, Free Film Festival
Two Ypsilanti-based women open accessible space for local artists to grow and connect
Ypsi Bloom Studio & Gallery offers open studio hours, a gallery shop, workshops, and more
Tags: Arts, Local Businesses, News, Ypsilanti, Women-owned, Black-owned, artist spaces metro Detroit, Ypsi Bloom Studio & Gallery, jewelry-making, printmaking, Slideshow
Detroit’s Kresge Arts intermingles sound with visual and literary arts in first-ever online exhibition
The exhibition includes themes of solidarity and community, inspired by 1970s Detroit radio DJ The Electrifying Mojo
Tags: Arts, Music, News, Kresge Arts, Detroit artists, Michigan artists, Detroit art, sound art, music, visual art, poetry, Detroit poets, Slideshow
Star-turned-director Dev Patel’s ‘Monkey Man’ whips up a whirlwind of expressionist violence
Why does this feature directorial debut feel like such a breath of fresh air?
By Andrew Wyatt
Tags: Movies, Movies, Views & Opinions, Dev Patel, Jordan Peele, John Wick
The guy who spray-paints ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ characters all over Detroit
BVIS says he’s unfazed by Mayor Mike Duggan’s graffiti crackdown
Tags: Arts, LOL, Visual Art, BVIS, Detroit graffiti, Mike Duggan, Detroit street art
Foxglove Detroit hosts music and art fundraiser ‘Radyo Ayoon: Boostan’ for Palestine
The event will include musical acts, a pop-up market, and a silent art auction with all proceeds supporting the Palestinian people
Tags: Culture, Critics’ Picks, Music, Palestine, art market Detroit, Foxglove Detroit, things to do in Detroit, Detroit events, music events Detroit, Slideshow