Inside the Orchestras of Auschwitz
Nov. 30, 2018 on CultureShift
A University of Michigan professor has uncovered sheet music that sheds light on the music performed in concentration camps during the Holocaust.
Ryan Patrick Hooper
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Ryan Patrick Hooper has worked as an arts and culture journalist in Detroit for over a decade. His work has appeared in the Detroit Free Press, Detroit News, Spin Magazine, Paste Magazine, Hour Detroit, MetroTimes, REAX and more. In 2014, he received a Crain’s 20 In Their 20s award for his work highlighting legacy and minority-owned small businesses in Detroit.
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Which Detroit Restaurants are Open on Thanksgiving in Detroit?
Nov. 16, 2018 on CultureShift
Highlighting restaurants both casual and upscale that are open this year on Thanksgiving in Detroit.
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Black Girl Magic in 23K Gold: Exploring the Latest Work from Detroit Artist Jason Phillips
Nov. 16, 2018 on CultureShift
Jason Phillips is exhibiting his latest body of work “Majesty” at Norwest Gallery on Grand River in Detroit.
Legendary Filmmaker Brings Latest Doc “Monrovia, Indiana” to Detroit, Michigan
Nov. 14, 2018 on CultureShift
The Detroit Film Theatre will screen the documentary by director Frederick Wiseman this weekend.
Clearing the Smoke: What Does Legal Weed Mean for Michiganders?
Nov. 14, 2018 on CultureShift
Can you smoke weed walking down the street? WDET producer Jake Neher explains what passing Proposal 1 will mean for Michiganders.
Is Whiskey the New Craft Beer in Michigan?
Nov. 14, 2018 on CultureShift
Detroit News reporter Melody Baetens discusses metro Detroit’s latest liquor trend.
Cultural Wealth: Knight Foundation Announces Winners of 2018 Knight Arts Challenge
Nov. 9, 2018 on CultureShift
The grants will support a wide range of ideas and initiatives throughout metro Detroit from individuals to institutions.
For the Cost of a Hot-N-Ready, MSU Brings Music Classes to Detroit Kids
Nov. 9, 2018 on CultureShift
Starting at $5.50 a week, the MSU Community Music School Detroit educates 700 Detroit-based students a year. A new grant from the Knight Arts Challenge will expand their jazz programming.
World War II Thriller “Memoir of War” Lands at the Detroit Film Theatre This Weekend
Nov. 9, 2018 on CultureShift
“This an extraordinary addition to World War II cinema,” says DFT curator Elliot Wilhelm.
The Detroit Institute of Arts Just Opened Its Largest Addition in Over a Decade
Nov. 6, 2018 on CultureShift
The 6,500-square-foot Robert and Katherine Jacobs Asian Wing is a new permanent installation that is now open to the public.
