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Annual Jazz Spectacular Series

Annual Jazz Spectacular Series •    Jazz Spectacular Finale Concert, Saturday, April 22, 8 p.m. •    General admission events: Jazz Octets, Thursday, April 20, 7:30 p.m.; Swing Dance, Friday, April 21, 8 p.m. Murray Hall MSU College of Music “Encore!” 2022-2023 features a full slate of live performances including some of the College’s most […]

Chris Janson – Michigan Theatre of Jackson

Michigan Theatre of Jackson presents Chris Janson Chris Janson is a “live legacy in the making” (Rolling Stone). Breakout country start Janson is a platinum-selling recording artist, high-octane entertainer, multi-instrumentalist, award-winning singer/songwriter and Grand Ole Opry member. The ACM award-winner has collected prestigious accolades that place him among country music greats. His debut single, “Buy Me […]

A Winning Combination – CSD

Chamber Soloists of Detroit “A Winning Combination” CSD Is proud to present Grammy and Emmy award winning violist Richard O’Neill, in his Detroit recital debut with his esteemed colleague, pianist Pauline Martin. Featuring Schubert’s “Arpeggione” Sonata and the romantic Cello Sonata by Rachmaninov.  “…  At times, energetic and sassy” (LA Times), O’Neill’s presence, sublime artistry […]

DCWS – Signature Series

Seligman Performing Arts Center DCWS once again performs at the Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival, sharing the stage with world-renowned chamber music luminaries. WHO: Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings TICKETS: General | $30 Senior (60+) | $25 Purchase Tickets at: DetroitChamberWinds.org

Tchaikovsky’s Symphony #4 – DSO

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra This performance will also be broadcast live on 90.9 FM WRCJ at 10:45am. From the opening horn calls signaling unstoppable fate to the delirious ending full of cymbal crashes and orchestral fireworks, Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony serves, in the composer’s words, as a “faithful echo” of an intense emotional journey. Martucci’s Nocturne […]

DCWS – Nightnotes Series

RECONNECT & RESONATE Friday, June 2 at 7:30 p.m. | Hagopian World of Rugs in Birmingham  A DSO String Quartet presents chamber music classics and a new Resonate work for piano and strings by Courtney Bryan. The artists’ appearance is sponsored by Andrea Wulf, WHO: Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings TICKETS: General | $30 Senior […]

Piano Monster

MSU Federal Credit Union Showcase Series MSU College of Music Piano Monster, Sunday, May 14, 3 p.m. — “Encore!” 2022-2023 features a full slate of live performances including some of the College’s most beloved and recognizable series and events. Popular annual series are the MSU Federal Credit Union Showcase Series, the Joanne and Bill Church […]

DCWS – Nightnotes Series

CHILL VIBES  Friday, May 12 at 7:30 p.m. | Hagopian World of Rugs in Birmingham  Brandee Younger, Grammy nominated Jazz harpist, makes her DCWS debut. The artists’ appearance is sponsored by Martha Pleiss WHO: Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings TICKETS: General | $30 Senior (60+) | $25 Purchase Tickets at: DetroitChamberWinds.org

Beethoven’s Symphony #8 – DSO

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra This performance will also be broadcast live on 90.9 FM WRCJ at 10:45am. Beethoven’s Eighth Symphony is one of his most jovial works, and contains some of the composer’s cleverest musical humor as well as bouncy dance rhythms with unexpected accents. Principal Trombone Kenneth Thompkins performs the world premiere of a […]

Bringing Two Worlds Together – WSO

The Windsor Symphony Orchestra German composer, Johannes Brahms is considered a leading composer of the romantic period. His Symphony No. 2 is warm, generous of spirit, and full of more beautiful melodies than almost any other 19th century symphony. We happily welcome back to the Capitol Theatre stage Jarrett McCourt performing French-Canadian composer, Nicole Lizee’s, […]