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DYNAMITE: MOVEMENT AND LANGUAGE BY MACEO PAISLEY COMES TO DETROIT

Maceo Paisley is a Los Angeles based dancer, thinker, and optimist who uses art as a means to investigate the human condition, make critical interrogation of social structures, and find personal healing. For the past 10 years his, work has ranged from commercial dance with the like of Black Eyed Peas, and Justin Timberlake, to […]

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EVENTS PD PRESENTS

May 28, 2019

PLAYGROUND DETROIT MOVEMENT 2019 GUIDE: AFTER-PARTIES

It’s a well known fact that the after-parties for Movement are just as important as the event itself; while the festival gives you the opportunity to see a multitude of artists all in one place, techno and house music were born in the clubs and underground venues that we have all come to know and […]

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EVENTS Movement After-Party Guide Movement Festival 2019

May 24, 2019

PLAYGROUND DETROIT MOVEMENT 2019 GUIDE: MONDAY MAY 27

The final day of Movement festival closes out the long weekend on Memorial Day with some of our most anticipated DJ sets from a range of artists including Shigeto, Madlib, Yaeji and more. If the weather or all of the dancing hasn’t exhausted you yet, prepare yourself to close the holiday with one final push. […]

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EVENTS GRiZ Madlib Movement Electronic Music Festival 2019 MUSIC Yaeji

May 21, 2019

PLAYGROUND DETROIT MOVEMENT 2019 GUIDE: SUNDAY MAY 26

In celebration of what is without a doubt, one of the world’s premiere exhibitions of electronic music, PLAYGROUND has you covered with our annual festival day guide of the emerging and major performances that you need to see, all weekend long. Read on below for all of top picks for Day Two of Movement 2019. […]

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Andrea Ghita Circle of Live danny brown Detroit music EVENTS Gucci Mane Movement Festival 2019 MUSIC Sam Austins

May 21, 2019

PLAYGROUND DETROIT MOVEMENT 2019 GUIDE: SATURDAY MAY 25

In Detroit, dedicated electronic music fans lovingly refer to Memorial Day weekend as “Techno Christmas.” Any account of Detroit’s storied musical history is incomplete without mentioning the origins of techno music and the many iterations of what is now Movement Electronic Music Festival. In celebration of what is without a doubt, one of the world’s […]

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Detroit techno EVENTS LSD Movement Festival 2019 MUSIC Virgil Abloh

May 19, 2019

Galstock 2019 at Tangent Gallery [Photo Recap]

Last weekend Galstock debuted its all-female festival at Tangent Gallery, with nearly $1500 in proceeds raised that will benefit Girls Rock Detroit and March of Dimes. As lucky attendees may know, Stef Chura was the surprise guest and the night even included local Girl Scout troops made an appearance to sell cookies as young entrepreneurs. Organized by Takayla […]

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Double Winter EVENTS Milfie MUSIC Stef Chura Tangent Gallery Tiny Jag White Bee

May 19, 2019

#PLAYDETROIT: MAY EVENTS HAPPENING IN DETROIT

Spring is here and the month of May is always popping in Detroit. Aside from Movement Festival Weekend [more on that coming soon] check out some of our top staff picks for this month. Speaking of the biggest music weekend of the year, don’t miss the opportunity to explore some of our top staff picks […]

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EVENTS

May 16, 2019

Young Curators, New Ideas V presented by Detroit Art Week at Trumbull & Porter

Detroit Art Week, happening on July 16 – 21, 2019, is an annual self-guided tour and citywide celebration of contemporary art in Detroit, which has announced the independent curators participating in Young Curators, New Ideas V (YCNI V) will take place from Wednesday, July 17 to Sunday, July 21, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]

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Detroit Art Week EVENTS Trumbull & Porter Hotel VISUAL ART

May 09, 2019

GalStock Celebrates Detroit Women Musicians featuring Britney Stoney, Double Winter, Tiny Jag, Milfie & more

GalStock is a celebration of the talents and successes of the women of Detroit, taking place this Saturday, May 11th at Tangent Gallery. This is the inaugural festival with proceeds raised that will benefit Girls Rock Detroit and March of Dimes. Powered by women for women, GalStock will feature local women musicians and performers, showcase […]

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Double Winter EVENTS Galstock Milfie MUSIC Tiny Jag

May 09, 2019

SAFE SPACE Group Exhibition on view through May 3rd at Detroit Public Library

SAFE SPACE, a group exhibition curated by We-Are-Familia, is currently on view at the Detroit Public Library, open to the public now through May 3, 2019, which features the work of 24 local artists and designers. This exhibition celebrates Detroit’s thriving arts scene while bypassing the traditional realms of galleries and museums. Instead, it brings their […]

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EVENTS VISUAL ART

April 29, 2019

Techno & House Research Group debut THRG001 series at Marble Bar

Beginning as a few friends sharing music on Facebook, Techno & House Research Group has since evolved into a YouTube channel and most recently, a music presenting organization with their inaugural THRG001 event at Marble Bar on Thursday, April 18th. The concept for the show was simple: to play quality music for good people in […]

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EVENTS House MUSIC Techno The Marble Bar

April 23, 2019

Review: Show Me the Body’s “Dog Whistle” Tour ft. Zelooperz at The Sanctuary

Last week, NYC-based Show Me the Body made a stop at The Sanctuary in Detroit as a part of their tour in support of their latest project, Dog Whistle. The release has been hailed as their most cohesive to date, following the success of the more chaotic Corpus I, and their live show seems to […]

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Dart Parker EVENTS MUSIC Show Me The Body The Sanctuary ZelooperZ

April 16, 2019