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Longform Andrew MacRossie playing at an Ann Arbor Camerata performance at Kerrytown Farmers Market. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Ann Arbor program brings safe classical concerts to senior communities' backyards during COVID

Maria PattonWednesday, May 26, 2021
Longform Maia Evans and Rod Wallace at Leon Speakers. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Ypsi's Grove Studios and Ann Arbor's Leon Speakers partner to amplify Black musicians' voices

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 7, 2021
Longform Laith Al-Saadi does a livestream performance at the Ark. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Washtenaw County venues turn to streaming shows to maintain community connections during pandemic

Doug CoombeWednesday, January 6, 2021
Longform Front row: Event/Fundraiser Coordinator Dominique Johnson, Lahleen Johnson, Community Service Coordinator Hannah Mathia. Back row: Yaw Gayan-Apenteng, Kamela Sisson, Yolanda Ragland, Jordan Diaz, Imani Gayan-Apenteng, Elleona Ragland. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

After losing son to gun violence, Ypsi couple launches nonprofit to engage youth in arts education

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 28, 2020
Feature Story Sam Watson, Chris Ekpiken, and Jamall Bufford during a studio session for "Formula 734." Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Washtenaw My Brother's Keeper releases intergenerational hip-hop album, "Formula 734"

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 5, 2020
Feature Story Mike Horn and Quincy Moore at Educate Youth's clubhouse. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ypsi nonprofit creates hip-hop video about COVID-19 safety made by teens, for teens

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 29, 2020
Feature Story Hip-hop emcee Miz Korona was worried that her stage name might be triggering for some during the pandemic, but friends and fans encouraged her to make her first album in four years. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Ann Arbor-area musicians find both hardship and unexpected inspiration in pandemic

Doug CoombeWednesday, April 8, 2020
Feature Story CultureMakers' Megan Winkel, Jamall Bufford, Omari Rush, Avery Williamson, and Jillian Rosen. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Meet the CultureMakers, the young leaders working to define culture in Washtenaw County

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 11, 2020
Feature Story Javier Aquino during Contacto Michigan's El Pariente show in downtown Ypsilanti. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Ypsi's Spanish-language radio station is bridging cultural divides with a sense of fun

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 11, 2020
Feature Story Drew Denton during the Formula 734 recordings with The Washtenaw chapter of My Brother's Keeper at Grove Studios. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

My Brother's Keeper builds collaboration and social capital through hip-hop album and documentary

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 29, 2020
Feature Story Linda Reeves and Andre Chatmon at a Praise Team rehearsal at Fresh Start Church. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

PHOTO ESSAY: Inside Ypsi's often-overlooked gospel music community

Doug Coombe and Sarah RiggWednesday, December 18, 2019
Feature Story Jason Gibner and Jeremy Wheeler show off The Bang!'s hi-tech turntables. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

After 18 years of dance-party madness, here's why The Bang! must die

Doug CoombeWednesday, October 16, 2019
Feature Story Ann Arbor Stories Podcast host Richard Retyi. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Washtenaw County podcasts you need to be listening to now

Doug Coombe and Patrick DunnWednesday, August 28, 2019
Feature Story Drew Denton at The Plugin at 734 Brewing. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Hip-hop producers compete – and collaborate – at new monthly Ypsi event

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 24, 2019
Feature Story Bryan Foley at the Parkridge Community Center recording studio. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

New recording studio at Ypsi's Parkridge Community Center aims to promote youth as cultural leaders

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 5, 2019
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