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This show brings together two amazing composers whose voices weren’t always heard in traditional opera: William Grant Still, called the “dean of African American music,” and Kurt Weill, a Jewish composer who came to America. Both found inspiration in American folk music and brought it to life in their operas in exciting, unforgettable ways. Don’t

Date: Saturday, March 7th, 2026 Location: Detroit Opera Time: 7:30pm The Handmaid’s Tale is a powerful warning story about a future where freedom is lost and a strict religious government takes control. Based on the book by Margaret Atwood and turned into an opera by Poul Ruders, this fast-paced production is coming to Detroit for a performance you won’t forget.

Composer, trumpeter, santur player, vocalist, and bandleader Amir ElSaffar has been described by The New York Times as “the celebrated trumpeter and composer who explores vital connections between jazz and Arabic music.” His New Quartet features the brilliant Greek pianist Tania Giannoule, playing microtonal and prepared piano, along with longtime collaborators Tomas Fujiwara on drums and Ole

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