House Music Picnic at the Old Miami

[ August 23, 2009; 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Join us for “Sunset Sundays” House Music Picnic in the plush backyard garden of the The Old Miami Bar!!!
Featuring some of your favorite Detroit DJs, including Minx, Taz, The Quiet Storm, Jason Garcia, Todd Weston, Emuzik, Josh Surma and more. Come wind down your weekend with some hot beats and bring your own eats. [...]

Slow Food Detroit at Westwind Milling Farm

[ August 23, 2009; 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] August 23, Please join Slow Food Detroit from 4:30-8:00PM at Westwind Milling for a tour of their farm and historic mill and enjoy a delicious meal prepared with local food by Linda Purdy. The atmosphere is wonderful and Lee and Linda Purdy are fantastic. The cost is $25.00 per ticket. Please contact Valerie Clayton [...]

Friday Night Live! at the DIA with North Star Jazz Sextet

[ August 21, 2009; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Friday Night Live!
North Star Jazz Sextet
Friday, August 21, 2009 7 & 8:30 p.m.
The North Star Jazz Sextet, led by saxophonist Carl Cafagna is one of Detroit’s hottest jazz acts. North Star Jazz employs a 3-horn sextet format inspired by the T.S. Monk Sextet and Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers. The ensemble includes pianist/composer Scott Gwinnell, [...]

Torch with a Twist at Cliff Bells

[ August 23, 2009; 9:00 pm; ] The vaudevillian performance is back, with local favorite Satori Circus in tow.  Plus its Grace’s Birthday so come and wear you pajama’s…Slumber Party! Doors around 9p, $10.00.

www.myspace.com/torchwithatwist

BoxFest Detroit 09 at the Furniture Factory

[ August 21, 2009 12:00 am to August 22, 2009 12:00 am. ]

Hosted by Who Wants Cake?

BoxFest Detroit 09

Aug 7, 2009 – Aug 22, 2009
Fridays & Saturdays
The Furniture Factory
4126 Third St, Detroit

Tickets are $10 at the door.

CASH ONLY.

BoxFest Detroit is an annual theatre festival that showcases local female directors. Though the main focus of the event is the directors BoxFest Detroit creates a festive energy by including [...]

Call For Artists, Performers, Curators

Cave is currently looking for artists and performers for exhibition for the 2010 calender year! All applicants must fill out the proposal application in order to be considered for exhibition.  This includes but not limited to artists, curators, performers, and event coordinators/organizers. Applicants may submit collaborative proposals but must comply to the curatorial and/or special [...]

Lust for Life

Saturday August 22, 2009, 9pm
Motor City Movie House
The place to be Saturday August 22, 2009, is the Lust for Life event. The event is a variety show celebrating event coordinator Laura Deljanin and local Film Industry’s leader Ed Gardiner’s Birthdays.
The night will start promptly at 9 pm with a live comedy set with [...]

Wyandotte Party: Art, Music And More

[ August 20, 2009; 1:00 am; ] Art at the Edge, River’s Edge Gallery, Carolyn Striho
Saturday, August 22, 2009 at 6:30pm -2:00am
Biddle Avenue (W. Jefferson) Downtown
FREE!

Saturday, August 22, 2009 – Free Festival Wyandotte -Carolyn Striho and Scott Dailey w/Jason Schaller and Ron Wolf – on Saturday night, August 22, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. – 3030 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte, [...]

Mariners Inn Gallery Exhibition: Picking Up The Pieces

Reception Thursday, August 20 from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 20 – Saturday, August 22
A mural that is a depiction of the road to recovery through the eyes of the clients.
The Mosaic will be the central piece at the 1st Annual Mariners Inn Gallery Exhibition, which will be held at the Johanson Charles Gallery [...]

Slow Food Detroit at Eastern Market

[ August 20, 2009; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] August 20, 10:00AM-3:00PM please join Slow Food Detroit and Select Michigan at Eastern Market for a great day of shopping for local food and enjoy a cooking demo & tastings of great food by Chefs Paul Penny and Dawn Bause. Jim Harper and his morning show from Magic 105.1 will also be there.

www.slowfooddetroit.org