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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
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SUMMARY:City Rhythms: West Side Story and Aranjuez
DESCRIPTION:Driving rhythms\, vivid colors\, and an electrical charge that could\nlight up a city: Bernstein’s West Side Story and Gershwin’s Cuban\nOverture are symphonic favorites that explode with fire and\npassion. Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez is brought to life with the\nextraordinary depth and nuance of Spanish guitarist Rafael Aguirre. \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApproved tickets are required.  \nSign-up Here – https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=CfrudX_Fkki5rGSxnp4cGqTcvYXhnehFmqVNH7qX-HZUNFZPMUNWUFkwSUNBQ0VTVUNaTk5GTkhCMi4u&route=shorturl
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/city-rhythms-west-side-story-and-aranjuez/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260916T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260916T203000
DTSTAMP:20260812T165741Z
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SUMMARY:DTE Community Concerts
DESCRIPTION:At Greater Grace Temple\n23500 W Seven Mile Rd\, Detroit\, MI 48219 \nBring 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 a live orchestra. \n  \nLearn More: https://www.dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/26-27-fall/dte-community-concerts-greater-grace
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/dte-community-concerts/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260812T165545Z
CREATED:20260812T165545Z
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UID:3948-1789308000-1789315200@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Concert: Dance Party!
DESCRIPTION:This free sensory-friendly concert welcomes teens and adults with neurodiversity and/or intellectual or developmental disabilities with their families and/or caregiver(s). \n  \nLearn More: https://www.dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/26-27-fall/sensory-friendly-concert-dance-party
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/sensory-friendly-concert-dance-party/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260725T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260630T204441Z
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UID:3850-1784984400-1784995200@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Chandler Park Community Arts and Music Festival
DESCRIPTION: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 are not required to attend. \nAt Chandler Park\n12831 Frankfort St\, Detroit\, MI 48213 (concerts to take place at corner of Frankfort and Gray Sts.) \nLearn More: https://www.dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/25-26-summer/chandler-park-community-arts-and-music-festival
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/chandler-park-community-arts-and-music-festival/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260627T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260627T160000
DTSTAMP:20260601T180658Z
CREATED:20260601T180658Z
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UID:3757-1782565200-1782576000@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Clark Park Culture and Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the DSO at Clark Park\n1130 Clark Ave\, Detroit\, MI 48209 \nYou 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 free and tickets are not required to attend. Feel at home in the heart of Southwest Detroit. \nhttps://www.dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/25-26-summer/clark-park-culture-and-arts-festival
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/clark-park-culture-and-arts-festival/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260622T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260622T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T180445Z
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UID:3753-1782136800-1782147600@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Association Community Connect Chamber Performance
DESCRIPTION:Join the DSO at the Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter Headquarters\n25200 Telegraph Rd #100\, Southfield\, MI 48033 \nAn 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 and other forms of dementia and their care partners a broad range of free social and cultural opportunities throughout Metro Detroit. \nJoin us at The Alzheimer’s Association Southfield office to enjoy the music of a DSO chamber ensemble. This intimate performance features music across genres and provides an opportunity to ask the musicians questions about their careers\, education\, what it’s like to be a professional orchestral musician\, and more! \nAdvance registration is required. Please contact the Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900 or email helplinegmc@alz.org with questions or to register. \nhttps://www.dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/25-26-summer/alzheimers-association-community-connect-chamber-performance
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/alzheimers-association-community-connect-chamber-performance/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260617T213000
DTSTAMP:20260601T180149Z
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UID:3751-1781726400-1781731800@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Legacy in Sound: A Tribute to Detroit
DESCRIPTION:Join the DSO at Second Ebenezer Church\n14601 Dequindre St\, Detroit\, MI 48212 \nLegacy 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 shaped Detroit’s cultural legacy\, this concert honors the artists and communities that define the city’s spirit. This performance is free and tickets are not required. \nhttps://www.dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/25-26-spring/legacy-in-sound-a-tribute-to-detroit
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/legacy-in-sound-a-tribute-to-detroit/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260606T140000
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UID:3749-1780754400-1780765200@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Sounds of Summer with DSO
DESCRIPTION:Join the DSO at Chandler Park\n12831 Frankfort St\, Detroit\, MI 48213 (concerts to take place at corner of Frankfort and Gray Sts.) \nSounds 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 the joy of summertime. Enjoy free food\, offered while supplies last. This event is free and tickets are not required. \nSchedule:\n2:00-3:00pm: DSO Quartet\n3:30-4:30pm: T.H.E.M. (The Highest Elevation in Music)\n5:00-6:00pm: Jon Dixon Quartet \n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/25-26-spring/sounds-of-summer
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/sounds-of-summer-with-dso/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T143117Z
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UID:3699-1779958800-1779971400@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Relaxed Open Rehearsal: Songs of America
DESCRIPTION:Hands-on activities are available from 9-10am. \nThis 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 Melinda Doolittle and Jimmie Herrod join the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez for a journey through America’s musical heritage. \nRegister Here
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/relaxed-open-rehearsal-songs-of-america/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260512T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260512T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T142112Z
CREATED:20260507T142112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T142112Z
UID:3696-1778581800-1778587200@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Legato Memory Café
DESCRIPTION: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. \n10:30-11 AM: Refreshments & Social Time\n11 AM – Noon: Activity/Craft \nAlthough participation is free\, registration is encouraged. Parking and arrival instructions will be emailed to registered participants 48 hours in advance. \nRegister Here
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/legato-memory-cafe-2/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260407T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260407T130000
DTSTAMP:20260402T165059Z
CREATED:20260402T165059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T165059Z
UID:3629-1775557800-1775566800@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Legato Memory Café
DESCRIPTION: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. \n10:30-11 AM: Refreshments & Social Time\n11 AM – Noon: Activity/Craft \nAlthough participation is free\, registration is encouraged. Parking and arrival instructions will be emailed to registered participants 48 hours in advance. \nREGISTER HERE 
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/legato-memory-cafe/
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260207T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260206T201127Z
CREATED:20260206T201127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T201127Z
UID:3509-1770451200-1770483600@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Marsalis's Swing Symphony with Paradise Theatre Big Band
DESCRIPTION:For one special weekend\, the Classical Series and the Paradise Jazz Series come together for amazing shows. Jader Bignamini will lead both the DSO and the Paradise Theatre Big Band in Wynton Marsalis’s Swing Symphony\, mixing the strength of a symphony with the cool style of a big band. \n 
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/marsaliss-swing-symphony-with-paradise-theatre-big-band/
LOCATION:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTSTAMP:20260108T202603Z
CREATED:20260108T202541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T202603Z
UID:3421-1769817600-1769903999@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Epic Film Scores
DESCRIPTION:From Hollywood’s golden age to today’s biggest blockbusters\, this cinematic celebration highlights legendary composers who forever defined the sound of film. Experience heart-racing thrillers\, classic epics\, and beloved fanfares in a journey through iconic moments in film history you won’t want to miss. \nMust be approved for tickets to attend. \nSign-up Here
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/epic-film-scores/
LOCATION:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251214T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20251209T200531Z
CREATED:20251209T200531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T200531Z
UID:3362-1765699200-1765731600@connectdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Home for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:There’s no place like the DSO during the holidays—where music transforms every moment into cherished memories with your loved ones. From lively\, spirited performances to time-honored traditions\, the DSO brings the magic and wonder of the season to life. \nGrab some cocoa or a holiday cocktail\, visit the Shop @ The Max for unique gift options\, and don’t miss a photo op with Santa in the Atrium. \nSIGN UP HERE – Home for the Holidays  – Fill out form \n 
URL:https://connectdetroit.org/event/home-for-the-holidays/
LOCATION:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
CATEGORIES:Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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