Coronavirus Cancellations Puts Michigan’s Arts Community At Risk

The spread of coronavirus, and the disease it causes, COVID-19, has led to a string of event cancellations.  "It's very...

Detroit Cultural Institutions Ask Ticket Holders to Consider Exchanging, Donating Tickets

This week has brought one announcement after another — classes, sporting events, and other large gatherings all canceled due to the spread...

For Minority Communities, ‘Coming Out’ is Still Hard To Do

Pop-culture may have it appear as though "coming out" has become an easier conversation.   However, when going beneath the surface,...

Vote for Your Favorite Michigan Musician in WDET’s Music Madness Bracket

WDET Can anyone beat Stevie Wonder as a #1 seed? Is the juggalo fanbase of Insane Clown Posse big enough to...

DIA Millage Renewal Passes in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb Counties

The proposal to renew the Detroit Institute of Arts millage has passed in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb Counties. The .2 mill...

“In The Thick” Podcast in Southwest Detroit Discussing Super Tuesday, Michigan Primary

On Wednesday, March 4th, 101.9 WDET and Latino USA presented a live community conversation at the Senate Theater in Southwest Detroit....

DIA Director Talks Millage Renewal on Detroit Today: “This Is Not a New Tax.”

The presidential primary has received the lion’s share of coverage and attention as Michiganders prepare to go to the polls...

“Pray The Gay Away” Puts Growing Up LGBTQ in Michigan’s Arab-American Community Center Stage

Courtesy of the Zakar Twins This weekend at the Baldwin Theatre, two Michigan actors will bring their story to life...

‘Frida in America’ Paints a Vivid Portrait of the Artist’s Travels in America

Frida Kahlo led an artistic yet complicated  life. A creative spirit with an androgynous demeanor, Kahlo had an appetite for...

Metro Detroit Concerts: ‘The Dude,’ The Codgers, Tammy Lakkis and Music Video Extravaganza

Photo via Trevor Naud Welcome to “Milo Minute,” the 60 seconds (or thereabouts) you need to find a local show...

Michigan Craft Beverage Council Investing In Climate Change, Hard Cider Research

The Michigan Craft Beverage Council announced 14 projects will receive $400,000 research funding. The money will go towards understanding several...

Metro Detroiters Sound Off on DIA Millage Ahead of Michigan Primary

Next week on your Michigan primary ballot, will you vote yes or no on a millage renewal for the Detroit...