Xiao Dong Wei’s Livonia Home Is a Celebration of Music and Chinese Culture

The Artist Next Door illuminates and celebrates Detroit area artists from a variety of cultural backgrounds and disciplines to enhance awareness...

Detroit Lions Hit the Reset Button in 2021 With New Coach, GM and Quarterback

The Detroit Lions are rebuilding. Again. After a 5-11 season in 2020, the team hired new leadership on and off...

The Satanic Temple “Willing to Fight” for Abortion Access After Texas Law Takes Effect

Texas lawmakers did what reproductive rights advocates have long feared -- passed a severely restrictive anti-abortion law, which went into...

Art in the Elements Brings Floral Installations to Meadow Brook Hall’s Scenic Grounds

Katie Alexis Photography An outdoor event celebrating the art of floral design is taking over the paths around Meadow Brook...

Kindred The Family Soul Brings Family Values to R&B

In the early 1990s, Aja Graydon and Fatin Dantzler were both were paying their dues in the music industry --...

Allison Scout Waite Helps Others Find Vulnerability and Identity in Her Self-Portraits

The Artist Next Door illuminates and celebrates Detroit area artists from a variety of cultural backgrounds and disciplines to enhance awareness...

New Book “Let Them Lead” Explores Lessons in Leadership from America’s Worst High School Hockey Team

How did a former high school hockey player, who never scored a goal, end up coaching that same team and...

Was (Not Was) Debut Album: 40 Years Later, Still a Fun and Fascinating Journey

Was (Not Was) dropped its debut album 40 years ago, but the album holds up remarkably today with its timeless rhythm...

Listen to the Detroit Jazz Festival on WDET Labor Day Weekend

The Detroit Jazz Festival presented by Rocket Mortgage returns to the city Labor Day weekend. In light of the current...

The Roots Are a Genre of Their Own

The story of The Roots story begins at the Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts where Ahmir...

Detroit Jazz Fest President Talks About Going Remote Amid COVID-19 Concerns

Earlier this month, organizers of the Detroit Jazz Fest made the difficult decision to switch to a remote format. This decision comes...

Michigan Opera Theatre Presents “Blue,” Exploring Race and Police Brutality in America

When many people think of opera, they think of grand sets, magical themes and love stories set decades or centuries in...