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MAP Fest returns for a second year with goals to grow and highlight ‘the beauty of the hood’
Organizers hope to expand the day of music, art, and poetry with more interactive activities
By Layla McMurtrie
Tags: Arts, Music, Things to Do, MAP Fest, Detroit events, Detroit festivals, music, art, poetry, Detroit music, Highland Park, Avalon Village, Mama Shu, Rock Local Entertainment Cafe, Detroit artists, Detroit talent, Slideshow
Norwest Gallery hopes to secure new location for Womxnhouse Detroit and a bigger gallery space through Seed and Bloom program
The newly announced initiative from the Gilbert Family Foundation gives $150,000 over three years to 10 BIPOC artist-led organizations
By Randiah Camille Green
Tags: Arts, Local Businesses, Visual Art, Seed and Bloom, BIPOC artists in Detroit, Gilbert Family Foundation, Norwest Gallery of Art, arts
Inaugural MAP Fest brings Detroit’s creative forces together for a day of art and entertainment
From vision to reality
Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Arts & Culture, Music, Art, Poetry, Festivals, Community
Ypsi’s The Deep End Cafe & Gallery is for the people
Detroit poet promotes healthy living and local art at new coffee shop
Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Arts & Culture, Coffee, Art, Coffee, Food, Poetry, Ypsilanti, The Deep End Cafe & Gallery
Arts, Beats & Eats is pre-selling tickets for the first time with early-bird discount
Pending state approval, it would be the first major Michigan festival to be licensed for cannabis consumption
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, Things to Do, Arts, Beats & Eats, Royal Oak, Michigan festivals, House of Dank
Arts, Beats & Eats gets green light for weed
Festival organizers now have to get the appropriate state licenses
Tags: Cannabis News, Weed, Arts, Beats & Eats, Michigan marijuana magazine, Cannabis, Marijuana Media Detroit, Slideshow
Influential Detroit artist Aaron Ibn Pori Pitts honored with memorial
Beloved by the community, the artist and activist died in August
By Amber Ogden
Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Visual Art, Aaron Ibn Pori Pitts, Detroit, art, poetry, Wayne County Community College, labor, unions, activism
Royal Oak’s Arts, Beats & Eats celebrates 25 years with more national music, brand activations
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort and House of Dank have invested more than six figures into on-site lounges
Tags: Festival Guide, Music, Arts, Beats & Eats, Royal Oak, metro Detroit, Festival Guide, Cover Story
Flo Rida, 311, and Montell Jordan to play Arts, Beats & and Eats
Lineup for Labor Day festival is loaded with 1990s and mid-2000s throwbacks
Tags: Music News, Music, Arts, Beats, & Eats, Flo Rida, 311, Royal Oak, Music, Labor Day
The 2022 Fiction Issue
Metro Detroit writers and artists take on the theme ‘Conjuring Future Visions’ and meditate on what lies ahead, guest edited by Nandi Comer and deputy editor Zig Zag Claybourne
By Nandi Comer
Tags: The Fiction Issue, Arts & Culture Features, Detroit, Michigan, metro Detroit, fiction, literature, writing, Kresge Arts in Detroit, Cover Story, Video
Motor City Comic Con returns this weekend with cosplay, celebrities, and a ‘Superman’ celebration
Staff pick
Tags: Things to Do, Things to Do, Motor City Comic Con, Detroit, Michigan, cosplay, comics, Superman
No weed at Arts, Beats & Eats this year, Royal Oak votes
City officials say, ‘maybe next year’
Tags: Marijuana News, Weed, Arts, Beats & Eats, Michigan marijuana magazine, Cannabis, Media Detroit, Cannabis, Magazine, Detroit, Cannabis, Newspaper Detroit, Marijuana Media Detroit
Detroit’s jessica Care moore gets shoutout from Oprah for poem about Ketanji Brown Jackson
The Detroit native is overjoyed to be recognized by one of her longtime idols
Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, jessica Care Moore, poetry, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Oprah
Jack White kicks off tour, Dearborn’s Ramadan Suhoor fest is back, hip-hop in Eastern Market, and more things to do
Select events happening in metro Detroit
By Metro Times editorial staff
Tags: Things to Do, Jack White, Arts, Beats + Lyrics, Ramadan Suhoor Festival, The Potency Test, things to do in Detroit, Video
VH1 spotlights Black Detroit artists, innovators, and culture in YouTube series
By Alex Washington
Tags: jessica Care moore, Payroll Giovanni, El Club, TwerkxTequila, Cass Tech, Detroit vs. Everybody, Sheefy McFly, murals, arts, rapper
Duggan appoints Detroit’s first historian to highlight African Americans’ contributions to the city
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Jamon Jordan, Detroit, history, Mayor Duggan, arts, culture, Rochelle Riley, race, Underground Railroad, Paradise Valley
A selection of upcoming artistic happenings in metro Detroit and beyond
Tags: Fall Arts Guide, Fall Arts, Michigan, Detroit, Grand Rapids, ArtPrize, arts, art galleries, theater, autumn, things to do, Cover Story
Detroit's Vault of Midnight eyes more space, announces move to Milwaukee Junction
By Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: The Scene, Vault of Midnight, Detroit, comics, games, comic shop, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids
Royal Oak’s Arts, Beats & Eats ditches food and drink tickets for 2021 fest
Tags: Arts, Beats & Eats, Royal Oak, Michigan, Detroit, tickets, festival
Rising COVID-19 cases force Detroit Institute of Arts to close until Friday
Tags: Coronavirus, Detroit Institute of Arts, Midtown, Detroit, arts, Dr. Khaldun, Michigan
Michigan’s ‘Bikers, Buds, & Brews’ taps Marcy Playground and Soul Asylum
Detroit’s ‘NSFW’ art and music exhibit is not what you think
Kash Doll, Rema, and PartyNextDoor among Afro Nation Detroit headliners