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A conversation with Johnny Rodriguez, president and CEO of Latin Americans United for Progress (LAUP), a social services center focused on the Latino community in West Michigan. And, a sneak peek at LAUP's 60th annual Fiesta celebration this week.

Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard analyzes the tactics used by the Uvalde, Texas police in response to the recent school shooting. Then, Detroit-based DJ Carl Craig takes us through his life in the techno music world. The conversation continues with techno icon DJ Jeff “Wizard” Mills, who discusses pioneering in the early years of the genre.

In 1969, the blues threw a party in Ann Arbor.James Partridge, founder of the Ann Arbor Blues Society, calls that party “the first blues festival…

Using music to bring communities together and to help children discover music – that's the idea behind a new foundation called Walk The Beat.There's a big…

"Baroque on Beaver" is a classic music festival held on Beaver Island running from July 25 to August 3.Anne Glendon heads the Beaver Island Cultural Arts…

A collective sigh of relief was heard today in Ann Arbor when the organizers of the Water Hill Music Festival announced a ban on banjo playing during this…

TheArk started the Ann Arbor Folk Festival in 1977. In nearly all of the past lineups, you'll find big names and local artists.The festival is happening…

It was 2007 when then-Governor Jennifer Granholm launched Michigan's film incentive program. It led to a burst of big-league movie makers coming here,…

It's not often that people actively seek out a situation that ends up putting them in jail, but on today's show, we spoke with one woman who did exactly…

Orion Music + More – Detroit’s newest music festival – took over Belle Isle this past weekend.Bands blasted metal, rock, electronic dance music – and even…