1st Annual Detroit Youth Blues Challenge

The Detroit Blues Society along with Callahan’s Music Hall, No Cover Productions, 94.7 WCSX, and the Detroit Blues Challenge, will be staging the 1st Annual Detroit Youth Blues Challenge. It will be held in October of 2009 at Callahan’s Music Hall in Auburn Hills, Detroit’s premier Blues club. The Detroit Blues Society is [...]

Lamb’s Songwriters Showcase

Sunday, June 21, 2009, 8 pm
Lamb’s Songwriters Showcase Featuring these fine songwriter/performers: Silent Violet, Carolyn Striho, Peter Boyer, Stephen Colarelli, Butch Runyon and Derek Daniel and your host John D. Lamb.
Memphis Smoke
100 S. Main, Royal Oak
248-543-4300
The artists CDs will be available and there is no cover charge.
www.jdlamb.com
www.springfed.org

Paul Green School of Rock Junior Summer Camp

[ June 20, 2009; 12:00 pm; ] Monday, July 20, 2009 at 10:00am
Friday, July 31, 2009 at 10:00am

at the Magic Stick
Majestic Theatre Center

Detroit’s Majestic Theatre and the Nationally Acclaimed Paul Green School of Rock Music are teaming up to offer Detroiters an interactive, educational, and fun rock music camp for kids!

The two week camp will run July 20 – July 31, [...]

Building Relationships In The Entertainment Industry

[ June 9, 2009; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Presented by Michigan Film Actors Network
Tuesday, June 9, 2009, 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Hosted by the Motion Picture Institute

Whether you are a filmmaker, musician, actor, producer, or a mogul-in-the-making, talent and mastery of your craft is only the beginning. Meeting the right people, building relationships, and being an effective networker is how you begin to forge a [...]

Lamb’s Songwriters Showcase this Sunday at Memphis Smoke

[ May 31, 2009; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Sunday, May 31, 8 pm, Lamb’s Songwriters ShowcaseFeaturing these fine songwriter/performers: Sheila Landis (w/Rick Matle) ,Teddy Richards, Emily Rose, Bob Monteleone, Robert Thibodeau, your host John D. Lamb.Memphis Smoke, 100 S. Main, Royal Oak, 248-543-4300    The artists CDs will be available and there is no cover charge.Sheila is a jazz chanteuse who promises to break [...]

Community Foundation Funds Initiative Improving Art Access

Access to creating art is not democratic. Many do not have access and the reasons are varied. From mental and physical challenges to lack of exposure or scheduling conflicts, a lack of financial resources or a variety of special needs. And yet research is building to support what the BBAC has known for years: art [...]

Innovations: Detroit.Music.Summit

[ April 30, 2009; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Join Local Artists and Music Professionals for

INNOVATIONS::Detroit Music.Summit

How can the local music sector find advantage in this economy?
How does Detroit Music build a platform for national/international business opportunities?

On Thursday, April 30, 2009, more than 100 music professionals, novices and invited panelists will share information and resources in an interactive exchange, INNOVATIONS::Detroit Music.Summit, hosted by the [...]

Arts IMPACT Taking Applications For ArtSMART

Deadline For Application Is April 30, 2009
Arts IMPACT recognizes that entrepreneurs in the artistic and creative industries need a working knowledge of business practices, marketing, finance, law and management to create viable companies.
Art Smart is a 12-month business development program for Detroit based startup companies. The program teaches real business skills through a [...]

Granholm Answers Questions April 1st and “The Arts = Jobs”

Granholm Radio Interview And News From Washington
Governor Jennifer Granholm will be on Michigan Public Radio, Wednesday, April 1st from 9-10am to answer listener questions. If you are available during this time period, please call into Michigan Public Radio to ask the Governor questions regarding her recommendation to nearly zero-out arts and cultural funding in Michigan.
Although [...]

2009 Virtual Arts & Cultural Advocacy Conference

[ March 16, 2009 8:00 am to March 20, 2009 5:00 pm. ] Fresh Thinking Starts Here…

March 16-20, 2009; 24-7

On Your Computer
For details visit www.artservemichigan.org/artserve

Join us at the Virtual Arts & Cultural Advocacy Conference for the tools, insights and inspiration you need to take your advocacy efforts to the next level.

Register Now www.miartsadvocacy.org

The 2009 Virtual Arts & Cultural Advocacy Conference is an exciting week-long conference that features the [...]