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Anyone who takes figurative painting seriously is apt to enjoy “Holly Coulis & Aliza Nisenbaum,” a show by two Brooklyn artists at Ferndale’s Susanne Hilberry Gallery. Both take a refreshing approach to classic forms.
It rained cats and dogs every day, but for the 900 ardent fans who followed the Detroit Symphony Orchestra to New York's Carnegie Hall late last week, the weather scarcely mattered.
There's so much that's rapturously right about Michigan Opera Theatre's (MOT) production of Aida that it wouldn't be surprising if the Great Sphinx of Giza cracked a smile in approval.
The kitschy little tract home on the grounds of the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit looks as out of place here in the big city as Dorothy’s farmhouse did after crash-landing in Oz.
New York — An armed, black-clad swarm from Detroit invaded Midtown Manhattan Thursday night.
Rejoice — Art Birmingham, the first of the season's major art fairs, kicks off Saturday and Sunday. In this state, that's about as close as you get to proof that summer is really, finally here.
Soprano Latonia Moore may portray an Ethiopian princess in Michigan Opera Theatre’s production of “Aida” at the Detroit Opera House, but her offstage behavior is anything but princess-like.
Mosaic Youth Theatre goes deeper into Detroit history in "Hastings Street," returning to the Detroit Film Theatre this weekend.
'Splendor of the East," an annual presentation from the Council of Asian Pacific Americans, returns to the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn Saturday in time to celebrate Asian Heritage Month.
Berlin — A modern production of Richard Wagner's opera "Tannhauser" has caused a stir in Germany because of Nazi-themed scenes showing people dying in gas chambers and a family having their heads shaved and executed.
It's an irresistible story: A polished con man poses in succession as a Pan Am pilot, an attorney and a surgeon, successfully faking his way through each profession, all before he turns 21.
Detroit’s Mosaic Youth Theatre is moving up in the world — to the old Miller High School near Eastern Market. The group will share space with an elementary math-and-science school that’s part of the city’s University Prep system.
Suffer from fixed ideas about what constitutes sculpture? Two shows in Oakland County will drag you, willingly or no, toward the art form's outer fringes in ways both seductive and downright odd.
"Motown: The Musical’s" Valisia LeKae received a best performance in a leading role nomination for her performance as Diana Ross, while Charl Brown was given the nod for best performance in a featured role for his portrayal of Smokey Robinson.
Has there ever been a more seductive view of the future? The 1930s might have been a time of global depression, but that didn't stop the design industry in its ...
Broadway legend, Detroit native and New York icon Elaine Stritch is moving back to her hometown of Birmingham and doing and "Actors Studio"-style Q&A Saturday ...
Organizers of the Sidewalk Festival of Performing Arts, an outdoor celebration of performance and installation art, are seeking proposals from artists ...
Seeing the divine in everything is the story behind Ragamala Dance’s “Sacred Earth.” The troupe unites four art forms in a classical south Indian style of ...
As reliable as the robin's return, springtime brings drama in Ontario. The Stratford Festival, in Stratford, Ontario, kicked off its 2013 season with a preview ...
Business development specialist Christian Gaines has been named executive director of ArtPrize, the annual international art competition held in Grand Rapids.
"Motown: The Musical" has earned two nominations in the 63rd annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, announced today.
Ferndale's artist-run Lawrence Street Gallery has its annual photography show, "Exposures: Photography '13," up through April 26. If you're at Woodard Avenue ...
Twenty-four performing arts students from Cass Technical High School and the Detroit School of Arts traveled to New York City on a bus festooned with Motown ...
The University of Michigan Museum of Art has been invited to join Google Art Project. UMMA is one of a small number of university art galleries, including ...
Ann Arbor — The University of Michigan Museum of Art has joined the Google Art Project.
Two years after a debilitating strike pushed the Detroit Symphony Orchestra to the brink of its storied existence, the band is back.
He’s 5 feet tall, made of solid steel and weighs 50 pounds. His public debut came three years ago in New York, but he likes Detroit best, says his creator, ...
Twenty-four performing arts students from Detroit Public Schools' Cass Technical High School and the Detroit School of Arts will get to travel to New York City ...
An old fashioned magical memory or a whole new experience will come to life when "Cathy Rigby is Peter Pan!" soars into Detroit's Fox Theatre this weekend.
Could the world's first abstract painter have been a Michigan fruit farmer and not, as art history has it, Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky? A recent gift of a ...
Tom Long Well, this weekend proved it: Robert Downey Jr. is the world’s biggest movie star. Let’s look at some quick numbers. Downey has made nine films since the first “Iron Man”...
Tom Long Experience isn’t everything. Neither is prior success. The box office this weekend should prove that once and for all. For the second year in a row the summer blockbuster season...
Tom Long At this point television is dealing with an age-old question: Is it possible to have too much of a good thing? Obviously television has too much of a bad thing....
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