Know Before You Go Final Four Bar Tour with Inside Detroit

[ March 27, 2009; 8:00 pm; ] The NCAA Final Four is fast approaching so be sure to “Know Before You Go” with Inside Detroit’s Basketball Bar Bounce Bar Tour on Friday, March 27 from 8:00 p.m. until 12:00 a.m.  The tour will start at Bookies Bar & Grille located at 2208 Cass Avenue.  
 
The ‘Know Before You Go’ Series was designed [...]

La Giusta Distanza at the DFT

[ March 26, 2009; 7:30 pm; ] (Italy/2007—Carlo Mazzacurati)
 
Hassan, a young Tunisian mechanic, well respected for his hard work, lives a tranquil life in a small town in Northeastern Italy.  Mara is a young schoolteacher, brought there by a temporary teaching job while waiting to leave for Brazil on a cooperative project.  Eighteen-year- old Giovanni, an aspiring journalist, spends much time fixing [...]

Guardian Building 80th Anniversary Celebration

[ March 26, 2009; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Join Pure Detroit & Wayne State Press as we celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the Guardian Building. Held in the Guardian Promenade, over 10 authors will be on hand for book signings and casual conversation as well as a fabulous discount of 25% off select Wayne State Press titles and brief remarks by Wayne State [...]

The Art Gallery of Windsor Matters

Please Help Get the Word Out!
Once again your help is needed to remind Windsor City Council that the Art Gallery of
Windsor matters.
The problem:
The Art Gallery of Windsor depends heavily on an annual allocation from the Art
Gallery of Windsor Foundation – a separately incorporated entity with a mandate
to manage an endowment that ensures the Gallery’s [...]

Is Detroit The City Of Opportunity?

[ April 8, 2009; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Model D Speaker Series: Urbanexus
April 8 2009, 5:00 PM
College For Creative Studies

Model D will host Next American City magazine as the national publication brings its Urbanexus series here. The April 8 event will be at College for Creative Studies in Midtown. The topic is “Who Moves to Detroit?” We’ll discuss how Detroit can reposition itself [...]

Pecha-Kucha Night Volume 4: Call for Entries

Submission Deadline: April 24th, 2009
What is Pecha Kucha Night?
Pecha Kucha Night, devised by Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham (Klein Dytham architecture), was conceived in 2003 as a place for designers to meet, network, and show their work in public.
Our next installment will be taking place on May 22nd at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Doors open [...]

Detroit Synergy’s Project Flower Power

Detroit Synergy Group has a new initiative this spring: to turn Detroit’s vacant lots and park places into lush fields of green and yellow!  The Project is newly underway; read below to find out more about the Project as well as how to participate:
Who doesn’t feel better when passing by a field of sunflowers? We [...]

Detroit – A New Beginning

Russell Gallery
End Time: Saturday, April 11, 2009 at 8:00pm   
The Russell Gallery is proud to present its newest and most colorful exhibition entitled, “Detroit: A New Beginning”. This mixed media show presents art works from many regional artists showcasing metalwork, painting, and photography. This show is very special as it will help the Russell Gallery [...]

Call for Submission: SculptureWalk Chelsea

The River Gallery is seeking submissions of outdoor sculpture for Chelsea’s first annual yearlong “SculptureWalk Chelsea.”  The selected sculptures will be secured on cement pads at ten, high profile downtown locations in beautiful, historic, Chelsea, Michigan (located 14 miles west of Ann Arbor).  Artists are invited to submit up to three works. “SculptureWalk Chelsea” is [...]

Michigan Actors Studio Open House

[ April 2, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Film Auditions for Michigan Actors

Thursday, April 2, 2009, 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Michigan Actors Studio
22720 Woodward Ave #211 (Macole Building)
Ferndale, MI

Michigan’s Newest and Most Exciting Acting Studio is Now Open!

The Michigan Actors Studio is offering a full schedule of classes and workshops taught by professionals who have dedicated their lives to the performing arts. Our teachers have [...]