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“Papa Doo Run Run” Brings Beach Boy Sound to Dearborn

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DEARBORN, Michigan - If you enjoy the music and sounds of the Beach Boys, you won’t want to miss the March 2 performance of the tribute group, “Papa Doo Run Run,” at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn. The concert begins at 8:00 pm Saturday night. Papa Doo Run Run, formed in 1965, toured with legendary surf music legends Jan … [Read more...]

You Gotta Have Art – Mayor’s Art Awards Tonight

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DEARBORN, Michigan - The Dearborn Public Schools Education Foundation (DPSEF) is being recognized by the Dearborn Community Arts Council as the Arts Organization of the year for their continuing efforts to support the Arts through education. Dearborn Public Schools Education Foundation, along with 5 other honorees, will be officially recognized by Mayor … [Read more...]

Life-size Horse is Dearborn’s February Featured Sculpture

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DEARBORN, Michigan – Twelve sculptures have been placed throughout Dearborn as part of  the community’s 2012-2013 Art in Public Places - Midwest Sculpture Initiative (MSI). Funding for the project is provided by the Dearborn Community Fund and the East and West Dearborn Downtown Development Authorities. Each month a different sculpture and sculptor … [Read more...]

‘Geometric Construction’ by sculptor Ray Katz is Dearborn’s Sculpture of Month in January

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DEARBORN, Michigan – Twelve sculptures have been placed throughout Dearborn as part of the community’s 2012- 2013 Art in Public Places – Midwest Sculpture Initiative (MSI). Funding for the project is provided by the Dearborn Community Fund and the East and West Dearborn Downtown Development Authorities. Each month a different sculpture and sculptor are … [Read more...]

Geometric Construction is Dearborn’s January Sculpture

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DEARBORN, Michigan - Twelve sculptures have been placed throughout Dearborn as part of the community's 2012-2013 Art in Public Places - Midwest Sculpture Initiative (MSI). Funding for the project is provided by the Dearborn Community Fund and the East and West Dearborn Downtown Development Authorities. Each month a different sculpture and sculptor are … [Read more...]

Mahogany Jones Returns From African Music Tour

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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan - Detroit-based, inspirational rapper/singer/poet, Mahogany Jones and her band have just returned from a month and half abroad representing the country as an official U.S. Music Ambassador. Now the musical artist will appear on Detroit’s Fox 2 (WJBK) Morning Newscast on Friday, November 30, 2012 during the 8 a.m. segment. During … [Read more...]

Famous Architectural Icons are Re-Created Using LEGO

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DEARBORN, Michigan –  Thirteen of the world’s most famous architectural icons are making their way brick-by- LEGO® brick to The Henry Ford as part of the new exhibition LEGO® Architecture: Towering Ambition running November 3 through February 24, 2013. Developed by the National Building Museum in Washington D.C., this exhibition features large scale models … [Read more...]

Glass Academy Hosting 4th Annual Glass Pumpkin Fest

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DEARBORN, Michigan  – A full bounty of glass pumpkins are ready for picking during the Glass Academy’s 4th Annual Glass Pumpkin Fest Show and Sale October 20 and 21 from 10am-6pm. Mesmerizing glassblowing demonstrations take place both days from 10-5pm, allowing customers to commission one-of-a-kind glass pumpkins suited to their décor and personal … [Read more...]

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