The Motor City Revue 2010: “Michigan Gallery’s Farewell Blast”

January 27 – March 5, 2010
Sisson Gallery, MacKenzie Fine Arts Center, Henry Ford Community College
FAREWELL BLAST (CLOSING RECEPTION): Friday, March 5, 2010…6:00-8:00pm
AFTER PARTY: Friday, March 5, 2010…9:00pm – ???
Alvin’s, 5756 Cass Ave., Detroit

The Howling Diablos perform at The Michigan Gallery’s after party at Alvin’s.
Photo by CKreationz
Incorporating the grit of local industry with the [...]

FREE SHOW with the Zoos of Berlin *

Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 8:00pm -2:00am
Alvins Resurecion Concert Series
* FREE SHOW *
The Zoos of Berlin
with special guests
Silverghost
and Aran Ruth
Alvins – Detroit
5756 Cass Ave
Detroit, MI

Dance Aid For Haiti!

Music to move your head, heart, and dancing feet!
Friday, February 26, 8:00 pm
Musical Offerings by a variety of Detroit’s Finest Artists
a soulful concert for your listening pleasure
Rock, R&B, Latin Swing and Funk by the
BILL MEYER GROUP
for your dancing pleasure

Your tax-deductible donation at the door is the price of admission. Proceeds will support Doctors Without Borders, [...]

Detroit Rocks For Haiti

JAN. 29th & JAN 30, 2010
Over 20 Detroit bands have come together to raise money for victims of the Haitian earthquake. Detroit Rocks For Haiti takes place on Friday, January 29th and Saturday, January 30th at the Magic Stick in Detroit.
Papa Joe Zainea (co-owner of the Majestic Theatre Center) approached retired Detroit Bishop Thomas Gumbleton [...]

The Muggs – Alvins Grand Re-Opening-Free Concert

Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 8:00pm – 2: 00 AM
A Special Gift For You
* FREE SHOW * THE MUGGS * FREE SHOW *
Grand Re-Opening Event
Alvins Resurrection Concert Series with
The Muggs
With Special Guest Super Dollar
12/12/09 – 9:00pm

Mitch Ryder At Alvins

Saturday December 5th, 2009 showtime 8:00

Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels
With special guest Radar Pilot
and Super Soul DJ Richie Wohlfeil
showtime 8:00
$30 advance tickets at the bar or click the PayPal link on the Facebook event page to purchase advance tickets.
Please feel free to email alvinsoncass@yahoo.com for any additional details
Alvins
5756 Cass Avenue
Midtown, Detroit, MI [...]

Friends Help Struggling Local Business Keep Lights On

Monday, Nov. 2, 2009 at Donovan’s Pub
Rodriguez
Even the local watering holes are feeling the pinch from the chaos created by the Matty Maroun bridge brawl in southwest Detroit. Shannon Lowell of Donovan’s Pub — a family-owned business that rests in the middle of the Gate Way Project — has seen his business all but [...]

Concert: ‘Beatles’ for Peace, Peace Action of Michigan

The Backbeats @ Majestic Theatre: “It was 40 years ago today”
Saturday, September 26, 2009, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
Majestic Theatre
On its 40th Anniversary Release Date, Imagine ‘Abbey Road’ Live Starring Michigan’s Premier Beatles Tribute Band The BackBeats. Benefit concert for Peace Action of Michigan.
Plus: A short video presentation “Peace Action at 50: Our Long and Winding Road” [...]