arts and culture

An entire generation of fifth graders is contemplating a big decision as the school year comes to an end: "What instrument should I play next year in…

A new art project that's made a stop in Michigan is trying to empower women and value girls by recognizing their potential. Girl Noticed has a message and…

The Michigan Opera Theatre is performing the opera “Frida” by American composer Robert Xavier Rodriguez. It's about the life of Mexican artist Frida…

Gilda’s LaughFest 2015 kicks off in Grand Rapids this Thursday (March 5).The 10-day comedic festival will feature stand-up, comedy films, improv, comedy…

A new Detroit Institute of Arts exhibit features stories of Detroit residents through portraits taken around the city.The DIA commissioned Dutch-born…

Between 40,000 and 50,000 classroom kids watched a live high-definition web stream of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra today, according to the DSO.The…

In a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal’s Christopher John Farley, the Queen of Soul spoke about the success of her recent album, her thoughts…

Michigan's own Frontier Ruckus have made their mark in the re-emergent folk-rock world that has allowed them to tour nationally and internationally.Today…

People will be watching their old home movies, all over the world, on "Home Movie Day." The big event happens Saturday, October 18th. Organizers call it…

The 4th Annual Detroit Design Festival is taking place this week in the city with over 60 events.Sam Moschelli is the sponsorship director at the Detroit…