The Metro: New DSO contract increases pay, creates more inclusive audition process

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra agreed to a new three-year contract last month.  Agreements in the contract will increase the guaranteed...

CultureShift Events Guide: Tequila fest, Wild Lights at the Zoo and more

The holiday celebrations continue in Metro Detroit this month. Keep reading to find out what the Detroit Zoo has in...

Progressive Underground: Kris Johnson’s return to the DSO is a full circle moment

Award-winning trumpeter, educator and bandleader Kris Johnson has enjoyed a musical journey that has taken him around the world sharing...

A local nonprofit aims to connect people living with intellectual disabilities to the arts

Gesher Human Services is a nonprofit that serves roughly 11,000 Metro Detroiters with intellectual disabilities. They help find and create...

Sam’s Jams Live: Urban Art Orchestra

In this second installment of Sam's Jams Live, WDET Creative Producer and longtime Detroit musician Sam Beaubien is joined by Urban...

jessica Care moore wants her opera to be an immersive experience

Coming to the DSO is a show that combines poetry, opera and music under the direction of one of Detroit's...

Deaf Hip Hop Artist Sean Forbes and Composer Jake Bass Collaborate with the DSO for The Deaf & Loud Symphonic Experience

Ann Delisi talks with Detroiters, Sean Forbes and Jake Bass about how, with Sean being deaf, they create music together and the...