Performing Arts

Longform Maia Evans and Rod Wallace at Leon Speakers. Arts and Culture

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

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 7, 2021
Innovation News EMU student Kayla Nelson reads "Corduroy Takes a Bow" for the Storybook Series. Arts and Culture

EMU drama students create storybook video series for kids

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 7, 2021
Innovation News Cellist Benjamin Francisco performs at an Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra concert being filmed for viewing online. Arts and Culture

After a year away, full Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra concerts return with COVID precautions

Maria PattonWednesday, February 24, 2021
Longform Laith Al-Saadi does a livestream performance at the Ark. Arts and Culture

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

Doug CoombeWednesday, January 6, 2021
Longform Kristin Danko. Arts and Culture

During COVID, Washtenaw County theater companies find temporary creative outlet in streaming plays

Jenn McKeeWednesday, November 11, 2020
Innovation News An excerpt from a Shakespeare in Prison activity pack. Arts and Culture

During COVID, Shakespeare in Prison program stays connected to Pittsfield Township inmates via mail

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, October 28, 2020
Innovation News Louis Picasso and the Gallery play in Grove Studios' outdoor courtyard. Arts and Culture

Grove Studios to host socially-distant mini-concerts featuring local bands

Sarah RiggWednesday, September 16, 2020
Innovation News Parkridge Summer Festival and Joe Dulin Community Day 2018. Arts and Culture

Ypsi's annual Parkridge SummerFest to take place via livestream

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 19, 2020
Innovation News Daniel Wall, who kickstarted the Quarantine Cut Challenge, shows off his mullet. Arts and Culture

Grove Studios reaches fundraising goal by inviting people to share photos of quarantine hairstyles

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 22, 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. Arts 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. Arts 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. Arts and Culture

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

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 11, 2020
Feature Story Linda Reeves and Andre Chatmon at a Praise Team rehearsal at Fresh Start Church. Arts and Culture

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

Doug Coombe and Sarah RiggWednesday, December 18, 2019
Feature Story Cozine Welch. Kids and Education

Ypsi-based program partners with formerly incarcerated writers to help youth heal through creativity

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 16, 2019
Video Noah Rucker at the Ypsi Story Slam. Arts and Culture

VIDEO: Concentrate/On the Ground Ypsilanti's Ypsi Story Slam

Jesse MillerWednesday, September 11, 2019
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