Detroit Month of Design embraces collaboration for a brighter future

The Detroit Month of Design kicks off on September 1, which takes the city beyond its legacy of designing the...

Allye Gaietto’s debut album was ‘a lesson in patience’

Detroit singer-songwriter Allye Gaietto is having a big moment this weekend: the long-awaited release of her debut album, ‘Hoping For...

Qahwah House hosting second annual Yemeni Cultural Day

Qahwah House’s Michigan Ave. location is hosting its second annual Cultural Day Sunday to educate people about Yemeni culture and...

Detroit songbird Kathy Kosins’ versatility spans multiple decades and genres

Born in Highland Park, Michigan, Kathy Kosins worked in her family's clothing store as a child. Her father, Harry Kosins,...

‘Ain’t Too Proud’ tells the truthful story of The Temptations

One of the biggest theater events of the year has landed at the Detroit Opera House. "Ain't Too Proud: The...

The history of our national anthem and whether it still unites us

From our statues and flags to our national anthem, Americans remain deeply divided over our symbols. It is not uncommon...

The life of Sarah E. Ray will be celebrated at the Freedom Arts Festival

Little is known about civil rights pioneer Sarah Elizabeth Ray. Often considered Detroit's other Rosa Parks, she was denied a...

Jessica Kirson is a comic’s comic

Jessica Kirson has been a staple of the New York comedy scene for decades. She performed at The Detroit House...

Mosaic Youth Theatre puts the spotlight on youth mental health

The next generation of Detroit storytellers are finding their voice at Mosaic Youth Theatre. Ten winners have been chosen from...

CuriosiD: What happened to the swimmobiles in Detroit?

WDET's CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you...

Video game music is breaking into the mainstream

Video game music is so vast and diverse. It can be overwhelming to know where to start. So for this...

New book ‘The Star That Always Stays’ follows journey of Ojibwe teen in 1914 Michigan

The debut novel "The Star That Always Stays" from Michigan author Anna Rose Johnson is a touching historical fiction story...