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WDET's Travis Wright explains what's poppin' this weekend in the Metro-Detroit.
Friday, March 16, 2012
Myth Busters @ Fox Theatre You can expect all the wit and irreverence from the Jamie and Adam, anchored by their scientific methodologies that test the validity of rumors, myths, movie scenes, adages, Internet videos and news stories. Anticipate being active facet of the show. Shows at 4:30 & 8 p.m.Fox Theatre 2211 Woodward, Detroit; 313-983-6611; $35-$125
Pistons vs. Heat @ the Palace If you’re yearning for NBA action, this might be your best shot because the playoffs don’t look like a reality for the Pistons this year.
Kevin Nealon @ The Magic Bag From SNL to Showtime’s Weeds, Nealon has proved he’s good at one thing in life: being occasionally very funny. Shows 7 & 10 pm. $28. Plenty of tickets still available.
SATURDAY March 17, 2012
Black Women Rock! @ Charles H. Wright Created by jessica Care moore, Black Women Rock! celebrates independent female artists of color … who rock. The third annual event commences tonight with a free art exhibition at 6 p.m., but the main event is Saturday night’s concert featuring Joi Gilliam, Ideeyah, Divinity Roxx and jessica Care moore. On Sunday there’s a free martial arts demo at noon, a panel discussion with the performers at 1:30 p.m. and an acoustic concert at 2:30 p.m. All events take place at the Charles H. Wright Museum, 315 E. Warren Ave., Detroit; 313-494-5800; Saturday night’s concert is $25; doors at 6:30 p.m
Detroit Derby Girls @ Masonic Temple The Devil’s Night Dames take on the Detroit Pistoffs on St. Patty’s at the Masonic. $15.
Monday, March 19
The Band’s Levon Helm @ The Michigan Theatre: The Legendary drummer and singer of the band is still at it, and as good as ever. Iconic and effecting, he takes the Midnight Ramble on the road. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor: 7:30 p.m. $65-$85
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