Events
Community Mural Painting
Detroit Historical MuseumHelp bring Currents in Color to life! Created by Detroit-based multidisciplinary designer Brontae Williamson, this community painting project invites visitors to add their own brushstrokes to a vibrant mural inspired by Detroit's people, waterways, and natural beauty. Throughout the summer, participants will paint one of sixteen 4-foot-square paint-by-number-style panels that together will form a 32-by-8-foot mural. Once
The Sounding Room: Zekkereya El-magharbel
Zekkereya El-magharbel is an educator, composer, and designer based in Detroit. He is a member of the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra, an Afro-futurist legacy ensemble that has been active for over 50 years. He earned his MFA in 2D Design from Cranbrook Academy of Art (2024) and his MMusic in Jazz and Contemporary Music from
West African Dance Class
Join us every Wednesday for an engaging dance class suitable for all levels, from beginners to advanced dancers. Our instructors guide the class so that everyone can participate comfortably and grow at their own pace. Please bring water to stay hydrated, a lappa (ladies), and baby wipes if you’ll be dancing barefoot (encouraged). Experience the
Uber Informational
Interested in Uber Support? It’s not too late to learn how to use Uber with Culture Pass Detroit! Uber rides can help you travel to and from participating partner organizations. Join us on Wednesday, September 9th at 6:30 PM for a 30-minute informational session on Zoom. You’ll learn how the program works and how to
New Music Detroit: Strange Beautiful Music 19 featuring Joy Guidry
Detroit Institute of ArtsNew Music Detroit (NMD) celebrates 19 years of strange and beautiful music in the Motor City. This year's theme, 'AFTERIMAGE', traces the meaning that emerges through the resonance and reverberation of listening together. Night 2 of SBM 19 at the Detroit Institute of Arts opens with a very special set by Joy Guidry — bassoonist,
Sensory-Friendly Concert: Dance Party!
Detroit Symphony OrchestraThis 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
West African Dance Class
Join us every Wednesday for an engaging dance class suitable for all levels, from beginners to advanced dancers. Our instructors guide the class so that everyone can participate comfortably and grow at their own pace. Please bring water to stay hydrated, a lappa (ladies), and baby wipes if you’ll be dancing barefoot (encouraged). Experience the
DTE Community Concerts
Detroit Symphony OrchestraAt 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
Free Admission to the Detroit Historical Society
Detroit Historical MuseumJoin us for a special free evening at the Detroit Historical Museum as part of the Detroit Historical Society's Quad Anniversary celebration. Explore the museum's exhibitions, discover the stories that have shaped Detroit, and connect with our city's rich past during extended evening hours. At 6:30pm join us for a free lecture by Lily Chen,
Reclaiming Agency: Art, Technology, and Collective Futures
How do we shape the futures being designed around us? Join artists rootoftwo, Taeyoon Choi, and Mother Cyborg for a conversation about technology, civic life, and the possibilities of collective imagination. The discussion will be moderated by Michael Connor. Register Here - https://mocadetroit.org/event/reclaiming-agency-art-technology-and-collective-futures/