DEARBORN, Mich. – Dearborn residents who would like an official 2010 City of Dearborn calendar to be delivered to their home must order one from the City by Friday, Nov. 5. Beginning this year, the City of Dearborn will no longer mail a City Calendar to every household. Due to the budget challenges facing the City of Dearborn, the City is choosing to … [Read more...]
Artists Find Humor In Classic Marvel Super-Villain
DEARBORN, MI - Green Brain Comics in Dearborn proudly unveiled a new group art exhibit in their HEADSPACE Gallery on Saturday, September 25th. The exhibit entitled "Visions of MODOK" features playful reinterpretations from thirteen local artists. They range from crazy, to even more crazy. "The inspiration for this project" says curator Dan Merritt … [Read more...]
Jan Krist and Mo Jones – Tonight at 4th Fridays!
Folk artist Jan Krist, bass virtuoso Mo Jones, and singer-songwriter Rufus Harris will be playing at the 4th Fridays Coffee House in Dearborn tonight. 4th Fridays is held in Studio A the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center located at 15801 Michigan Ave. in Dearborn. Doors open at 8pm. Admission is $10 at the door. Tonight's coffee special is a … [Read more...]
Michigan Art Studio to Host 2nd Annual Glass Pumpkin Fest
The Glass Academy will host the 2nd annual Glass Pumpkin Fest on October 16th & 17th from 11am-4pm. This weekend festival will feature more than 500 hand-blown glass pumpkins of various colors, sizes, and shapes for sale. Each one will be unique and individual, so customers can pick their own personal favorites and start a collection. This is an all … [Read more...]
Glenn Miller Orchestra – Coming Soon
DEARBORN, Mich. – The Dearborn Senior Services One Day Travel program will be attending the Glenn Miller Orchestra performance at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center on Friday, Oct. 22, 2010 Reservations will be taken through September 24 (today). Tickets are $45. A traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings will be served in the Hubbard … [Read more...]
Catch the Rhythm of the Dance in Dearborn
DEARBORN, Michigan – The National Dance Company of Ireland comes to Dearborn for just one night only, Saturday, September 18, at 8 p.m. for a spectacular show at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center (The Center). This two-hour dance and music extravaganza contains a wealth of Irish talent. The show is an inspiring epic, reliving the journey of … [Read more...]
Henry Ford Big Band Played Main Stage at European Jazz Festival
How many community or college ensembles were selected to perform at Europe’s oldest jazz festival, held in July on the French Riviera? Thirty two groups from around the world were selected to play on the off festival sites, but the Henry Ford Big Band from Henry Ford Community College was the only one selected to play on the famous Pinede Gould main stage … [Read more...]
Dearborn Community Chorus Offers Open Rehearsal, September 7th
The Dearborn Community Chorus (DCC) is having an open rehearsal on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 from 7-9 p.m. in the Henry Ford Community College Choir Room, room F-113 in the MacKenzie Fine Arts Center. (See HFCC campus map - PDF) Prospective members may attend the open rehearsal before formally registering. The DCC always welcomes new members (ages 16 … [Read more...]
Dearborn Youth Symphony Auditions, September 9
The Dearborn Youth Symphony is holding auditions for the 2010-2011 Concert Season on Thursday, September 9 from 4-9 p.m. at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center. Musicians should be prepared to play a piece of their choice. To register for auditions and for further information please visit www.dearbornyouthsymphony.org Chairs are … [Read more...]
Artspace to Present at Community Meeting Tonight
PUBLIC INVITED... Community members and artists are invited to learn about the Artspace, its projects and processes at a Community Meeting on Tuesday June 22 at 7pm in Dearborn City Council chambers located at 13750 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126. Artspace will make a presentation from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. and guests will have an opportunity to ask … [Read more...]