Detroit Paradise Valley Conservancy
From Nairobi to Newark, Kool & The Gang has performed longer than any R&B group in history, and their bulletproof funk and jazzy arrangements have made them the most sampled R&B and of all time. Kool & the Gang have won numerous awards, including two Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards. Worldwide, they have sold 70 million albums.
DETROT MUSIC WEEKEND IS BACK! -- JULY 2, 2022 FROM NOON – 10PM A BLUES FESTIVAL CELEBRATION OF THE MUSIC OF JOHN LEE HOOKER! Launched in 2017 with a headline performance by Miss Aretha Franklin, Detroit Music Weekend is the music event that draws the world’s attention to Detroit’s broad and deep music talent. This […]
Capturing the heartbeat of Detroit, Craig(Dj Cee) Martin is a local Detroit born and raise DJ with over 20 years of experience playing soul, r&b, pop, house and hip hop. If you ever been in attendance at a Dj Cee set you will appreciate the range of music selections. Grab your cigar and dance along […]
From Lincoln Center Theater that brought you The King & I and South Pacific, comes “a sumptuous new production of the most perfect musical of all time” (Entertainment Weekly), Lerner & Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY. Director Bartlett Sher’s glowing production is “thrilling, glorious and better than it ever was” (New York Times). “Every so often a […]
"HASTINGS STREET explores the lives of the Carson family as they fight for the city they while navigating being uprooted on a personal and community-wide basis. It’s the summer of 1949 and Detroit is electric with anticipation. Congress had just passed the Housing Act, a law that ushers in a nationwide urban renewal initiative. Black Bottom, Detroit's […]
Detroit Opera in partnership with Detroit Parks & Recreation presents our 2022 Opera In The Parks concert series! Enjoy a free one-hour performance from members of our Touring Ensemble, including an accessible mix of favorites from Opera, Broadway and the American Songbook!
Boyz II Men remains one of the most truly iconic R&B groups in music history. The group redefined popular R&B and continues to create timeless hits that appeal to fans across all generations, the band has penned and performed some of the most celebrated classics of the past two decades. The group’s 4 Grammy Awards […]
Born Marie Dionne Warrick on December 12, 1940, in East Orange, New Jersey, Dionne Warwick has enjoyed a tremendously long career as a singer. She comes from a gospel musical background as the daughter of a record promoter and a gospel group manager and performer. As a teenager, Warwick started up her group, the Gospelaires, […]
Detroit Dance Theatre is new experimental performance project created by BAIRA MVMNT PHILOSPHY and Motor City Street Dance Academy. The initiative connects artists of Detroit with artists interested in the city to come together through various movement forms and create an original collaborative work. 8- 8:45pm Opening of event. Community dancing/cypher time. Guests are encouraged […]
