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SUMMARY:Midwest Jazz Crawl Rodney Whitaker Detroit-Chicago-Philly Group
DESCRIPTION:Part two of the Midtown Jazz Crawl concert series features the Rodney Whitaker Detroit-Chicago-Philly Group. Entertaining the audience with delightful melodies from a variety of jazz standards and original compositions from the past and present\, Rodney will be accompanied by renowned East Coast and Midwest musicians\, including Tim Warfield – tenor saxophone\, Dwight Adams – trumpet\, Dana Hall – drums\, Rockelle Whitaker – vocals and Brendon Davis – piano. \nThis concert is one of four performances held over two weekends\, May 1-2 and May 8-9\, that will delve into the humanity\, resilience\, and spirituality of African American culture through the lens of jazz music. Performed by the Gathering Orchestra and seasoned professionals\, this music often symbolizes survival\, spiritual awakening\, protests\, prayer\, and good times. \nLearn More Here
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/midwest-jazz-crawl-rodney-whitaker-detroit-chicago-philly-group/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Institute of Arts
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SUMMARY:The Art of the Dandy\, Fashion as Portraiture with William Mandela Matthews
DESCRIPTION:The Art of the Dandy: Fashion as Portraiture is a workshop where participants explore identity and self-expression through mixed-media collage. Inspired by the tradition of dandyism\, visitors will combine fashion imagery\, paint\, and texture to create bold\, expressive portraits on canvas. \nLearn More Here
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/the-art-of-the-dandy-fashion-as-portraiture-with-william-mandela-matthews/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Institute of Arts
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Printmaking
DESCRIPTION:In this two-hour session led by a DIA Artmaking Studio Instructor\, you’ll learn the basics of relief printmaking and create a portfolio of up to 10 prints to take home. Explore handling basic printmaking tools and experiment with a variety of subtractive and additive techniques using materials such as foam\, rubber\, cardboard\, and more. \nAdvance registration is required; capacity is limited. \nRecommended for ages 12 and up. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by a guardian. \nLearn More Here \n 
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/introduction-to-printmaking/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Institute of Arts
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SUMMARY:Asian Art Galleries
DESCRIPTION:Create a pencil drawing to take home while exploring the collection up close. No experience is necessary\, and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 and up (children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Space is limited. \nLearn More Here 
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/asian-art-galleries/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Institute of Arts
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SUMMARY:AAPI Cultural Display and Demonstrations
DESCRIPTION:Join the DIA and the Friends of Asian Arts and Cultures (FAAC) in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! \nIn conjunction with the AAPI Celebration in the DIA’s Auditorium on the same day\, you’re invited to meet locally based Asian American visual artists in the Great Hall\, view their work\, and gain insights into their creative process. This display highlights the ways cultural heritage and tradition influence visual art across a variety of media. \nThanks to FAAC and the Michigan Asian Pacific American Affairs Commission. \nLearn More Here 
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/aapi-cultural-display-and-demonstrations/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Institute of Arts
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SUMMARY:Indian Cultural Journey
DESCRIPTION:Experience a dynamic blend of Indian cultural traditions through music\, dance\, storytelling\, and interactive art. Great Hall will come alive from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. with colorful Rangoli displays\, intricate henna artistry\, artist showcases\, and more—offering immersive opportunities to engage with India’s creative heritage. \nThe highlight of the day is a captivating narrative journey across India’s regions in Rivera Court at 2 p.m. Through a curated sequence of performances—including dance\, song\, and cultural presentations—audiences will travel the regions of India\, discovering the unique traditions that shape the nation’s identity. The program culminates in a powerful finale celebrating the spirit of “Unity in Diversity.” \nGuests are warmly encouraged to attend in traditional attire and to take part in this joyful celebration of culture\, creativity\, and community. \nLearn More Here 
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/indian-cultural-journey/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Institute of Arts
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