Events

Legato Memory Café welcomes people experiencing dementia or other cognitive changes and their care partners/loved ones. This monthly gathering fosters connection and support through social engagement while enjoying light refreshments, followed by an activity/craft (rotates monthly). Legato Memory Café meets in Allesee Hall, located within The Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center. 10:30-11 AM: Refreshments

Hands-on activities are available from 9-10am. This free, relaxed open rehearsal gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the DSO as the musicians prepare for the weekend's concerts. Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary with the songs and sounds that have shaped the nation’s musical legacy. From jazz standards and Broadway classics to the great American Songbook, vocalists

Join the DSO at Chandler Park 12831 Frankfort St, Detroit, MI 48213 (concerts to take place at corner of Frankfort and Gray Sts.) Sounds of Summer brings breezy tunes and laid‑back fun to Chandler Park for a concert that feels like pure sunshine. Gather with friends and neighbors for an easygoing musical escape that celebrates

Join the DSO at Second Ebenezer Church 14601 Dequindre St, Detroit, MI 48212 Legacy in Sound: A Tribute to Detroit brings the Detroit Symphony Orchestra together with powerhouse local voices for a high‑energy celebration of the city’s musical heritage, in partnership with Second Ebenezer Church. From the soul‑stirring traditions of Gospel to the iconic sounds that

Join the DSO at the Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter Headquarters 25200 Telegraph Rd #100, Southfield, MI 48033 An Alzheimer's or dementia diagnosis can often be isolating—it is important to help the diagnosed individual and their caregiver remain engaged and socially active. The Bruce H. and Rosalie N. Rosen Community Connect Program provides people living with Alzheimer’s disease

Join the DSO at Clark Park 1130 Clark Ave, Detroit, MI 48209 You Belong: Clark Park Culture and Arts Festival is a vibrant gathering showcasing music, art, and local talent. Join neighbors and families for an afternoon filled with performances, activities, resources, and cultural pride. Enjoy free food, offered while supplies last. This event is

The Chandler Park Community Arts and Music Festival showcases the talent, creativity, and community spirit that make Detroit’s Eastside the best. Join families and neighbors for an afternoon of performances, interactive art, and joyful celebration in one of the Eastside’s most beloved green spaces. Enjoy free food, while supplies last. This event is free and tickets

This free sensory-friendly concert welcomes teens and adults with neurodiversity and/or intellectual or developmental disabilities with their families and/or caregiver(s).   Learn More: https://www.dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/26-27-fall/sensory-friendly-concert-dance-party

At Greater Grace Temple 23500 W Seven Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48219 Bring the whole family for a free night of music with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra! From blockbuster movie themes to timeless classical favorites, this concert has a little something for everyone, whether you're a lifelong symphony fan or it's your very first time hearing

Driving rhythms, vivid colors, and an electrical charge that could light up a city: Bernstein’s West Side Story and Gershwin’s Cuban Overture are symphonic favorites that explode with fire and passion. Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez is brought to life with the extraordinary depth and nuance of Spanish guitarist Rafael Aguirre.   Approved tickets are required.