Events

Black Iris Presents 5 for $5

Five for 5

Black Iris is happy to present another 5 for $5 at the Magic Stick Lounge. This time around, the featured band is the Taozins. Playing with them will be Last Action Hero, Due North, My Time in the Arctic and  Read the Full Article

02/22/2012 Magic Stick Lounge $5

Korn

Korn

Get ready for a night of great music with Korn! That is right, Korn is coming to the D! For one night only, they will be playing live at the Fillmore Detroit. Korn is a heavy metal bank with a  Read the Full Article

02/23/2012 The Fillmore Detroit $29.50-$49.50

Elliot BROOD

Elliot Brood

Elliot BROOD will be performing at the Magic Stick Lounge on Thursday, February 23, 2012. This Canadian sensation formed in 2002, and has played music festivals all over the world. They have also toured with acts like Wilco, Blue Rodeo,  Read the Full Article

02/23/2012 Magic Stick Lounge $10, $12

Big Gigantic wsg K@Dog and Paper Diamond

Big Gigantic

Get ready to rage with Big Gigantic at the Royal Oak Music Theatre on Friday, February 24, 2012. Big Gigantic is a electronic group that consists of Dominic Lalli (Production/Sax)  and Jeremy Salken (Drums). However, this two man act produces a huge  Read the Full Article

02/24/2012 Royal Oak Music Theatre $15, $17

Trey Songz with special guest Big Sean

Trey Songz

Head to the Fox Theatre for a night of great music. The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and rapper Trey Songz will be bringing ’The Anticipation 2our” to the Motor City. This tour is in support of Trey’s critically acclaimed mixtape series, ’Anticipation’ and  Read the Full Article

02/24/2012 Fox Theatre $38.50, $48.50, $68.50, $98.50

Jane’s Addiction

Jane's Addiction

One of the most enigmatic bands ever to burst onto the music scene is Jane’s Addiction. With their blistering lyrics and amazing music, they became a generation’s favorite anti establishment band. Through line-up changes and break-ups, the band has had  Read the Full Article

02/24/2012 The Fillmore Detroit $39.50 to $59.50

PillowTalk

Pillowtalk

PillowTalk is a trio that got their start in the famous Haight District in San Francisco. They have created a mix of R&B, boogie and disco and given it a twist with a bit of techno thrown in, thus creating  Read the Full Article

02/24/2012 Magic Stick $16.50, $20

Incorrect Music Presents Spektre

Spektre

Get ready to dance all night to the pulsating beat of Spektre. This European sensation will be bringing the party to Bleu Detroit on Saturday, February 24, 2012. Opening acts for Spektre will be Aboudi Issa & Matt Herdmans. The  Read the Full Article

02/24/2012 Bleu Detroit $5

The Finer Things

The Finer Things

Get ready for a true “Michigindie” sound. The Finer Things, an Ann Arbor rock act, will be playing at Blind Pig on Friday, February 24, 2012. This complex and entertaining group grabs listeners from the first time they hear them.  Read the Full Article

02/24/2012 Blind Pig $7, $10

Cinematic Titanic featuring the original acs of Mystery Science Theater 3000

Cinematic Titanic

Are you a fan of Mystery Science Theater? Well, if so, get ready because they are back! That is right… Cinematic Titanic is the new feature-length movie from the creator and original cast of Mystery Science Theater 3000! In this  Read the Full Article

02/25/2012 Royal Oak Music Theatre $35, $50

Nickelodeon’s Big Time Rush

Big Time Rush

Nickelodeon’s Big Time Rush, now in its second season, is expanding its boundaries. This hit show follows the lives of four Minnesota friends as they head to LA to seek their fame. Now, the show is sporting a headlining ’Better  Read the Full Article

02/25/2012 Fox Theatre $20, $35, $45

Royal Comedy Tour

The Royal Comedy Tour

Get ready for a night of laugh out loud, good comedy fun! For one night only, Saturday, February 25, 2012, the Royal Comedy Tour is heading to the D! The Royal Comedy Tour features Sommore, Bruce Bruce, Earthquake and Tony  Read the Full Article

02/25/2012 Detroit Opera House $43.50-$71.50

DJ Deville

DJ Deville

“Experience Saturdays” continue at Bleu Detroit. This hot Saturday tradition has become a favorite for those in the D. On Saturday, February 25, 2012, Bleu Detroit invites you to “Experience” DJ Deville. This amazing DJ and remix artist will have  Read the Full Article

02/25/2012 Bleu Detroit $10

Lady Antebellum wsg Darius Rucker and Thompson Square

Lady Antebellum

Get ready… Multi-Platinum recording artist Lady Antebellum is bringing their “Own The Night 2012 World Tour” to the D! They will be performing at the Palace of Auburn Hills on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 7:00 pm. Lady Antebellum is  Read the Full Article

02/25/2012 Palace of Auburn Hills $29.75, $49.75

The Deadmeat Tour with Steve Aoki & Datsik

Steve Aoki

Steve Aoki will be bringing his Deadmeat tour to the Fillmore Detroit on Saturday, February 25, 2012. This tour is in support of Aoki’s studio album, Wonderland, that debuted this past January. Aoki is known for his crazy and energetic live shows and  Read the Full Article

02/25/2012 The Fillmore Detroit $25-$60

3rd Annual Punk Rock Winter Formal

Punk Rock Winter Formal

Get ready to dust off those punks duds that you have not had the opportunity to wear for awhile. That is because it is time for the 3rd Annual Punk Rock Winter Formal at the Magic Stick! That is right…  Read the Full Article

02/25/2012 Magic Stick $6 proper attire, $10 casual attire

Tree City + The Contraband

Tree City

Ann Arbor’s own Tree City will be performing at Blind Pig on Saturday, February 25, 2012. Tree City is a fantastic hip hop group that has been making a name for themselves all around Michigan. They are now teaming up  Read the Full Article

02/25/2012 Blind Pig $10, $13

Black History Month at the DIA

Black History Month

In honor of Black History Month, the Detroit Institute of Arts is offering a variety of exciting activities for visitors of all ages throughout the month of February. Visitors to the museum can enjoy a wide variety of fun things  Read the Full Article

02/26/2012 Detroit Institute of Arts Free with admission

Rock of Ages

Rock of Ages

Do you love the cheesy but also great music of the 80′s? Well, don’t miss your chance to hear all those great hits in one place… Rock of Ages, a love story about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on  Read the Full Article

02/26/2012 Fisher Theatre $35-$80

Autorama

Autorama

Do you have an old car that you have lovingly restored?  Or do you just enjoy looking at the time and effort that others have put into restoring their vehicles? Well, head to the Cobo Center for Autorama February 24,  Read the Full Article

02/26/2012 Cobo Center $18

Raw Dogs

Raw Dogs

Get ready for a night of fun bowling and great rock and roll! The Garden Bowl is happy to have Raw Dogs playing there on Tuesday, February 28, 2012. Where else can you get amazing live music and a night  Read the Full Article

02/28/2012 Garden Bowl Free

Mixed Messages by Laura Locke

Laura Locke

Stop by Lennon Photo, in the Village of Lake Orion, to see a beautiful collection from local artist Laura Locke.  This exhibition is full of Ms. Locke’s mixed-media and fabric collages that recreate vintage photography all the while giving it a  Read the Full Article

02/29/2012 Lennon Photo in Lake Orion Free

Brit Floyd

Brit Floyd

If you love Pink Floyd, but never got a chance to see them live, head to the Royal Oak Music Theatre to catch the next best thing… Brit Floyd! This Pink Floyd tribute band incorporates all the the best aspects  Read the Full Article

02/29/2012 Royal Oak Music Theatre $37.50, $40

Love, Loss & What I Wore

Love, Loss and What I Wore

Love Loss & What I Wore got its start in 2009 at New York’s Westside Theatre. Since then, it has gone on to receive critical acclaim and has been performed in theaters across the country. Now, it will be at  Read the Full Article

03/04/2012 Gem Theatre $49.50

Shrek the Musical

Shrek

Pack up the kids and head to the Fisher Theatre to see Shrek the Musical live. Based on the Oscar wining film, this musical brings all of your favorite characters to life on the stage. Shrek the Musical takes you  Read the Full Article

03/11/2012 Fisher Theatre

Gift of a Lifetime: The James Pearson Duffy Collection

James Duffy Collection

Visit the Detroit Institute of Arts to see the amazing collection of art put together by James Pearson Duffy, one of Detroit’s most unorthodox collectors. Duffy collected art over the course of 40 years and had put together an eclectic  Read the Full Article

03/18/2012 Detroit Institue of Arts $4-$8

Detroit Revealed: Photographs 2000-2010

Detroit Revealed

We all love the D… home to our favorite restaurants and sporting events, it is where we live, laugh and love. Now come and see it from a different perspective. In a new collection, the Detroit Institute of Arts showcases the photographs  Read the Full Article

04/08/2012 Detroit Institute of Arts $4-$8

Walk the labyrinth for meditation, stress relief

Labrynth

Life coach Kathy Igoe isn’t one to sit, hands palm-up on knees, and meditate. Nevertheless, she knows the benefits of meditation and connection with one’s unconscious mind. Labyrinth walks provide the body-mind connection she needs to let go of conscious  Read the Full Article

04/15/2012 Varies $22-$26, $15-$18 (determined by date)

Shades of Pink eases financial burdens for women with breast cancer

Shades of Pink

While a breast cancer diagnosis may seem to make the world stop, life actually goes on. Mortgage, utility and car payment bills continue to come, and food still has to be put on the table. But for many women, mounting  Read the Full Article

04/28/2012 Detroit Zoo $25 ages 6-17, $35

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

Breat Cancer Logo

Breast cancer has affected the lives of millions of women and their families.  Now is your chance to help them fight back! Every year the American Cancer Society holds its premier event, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. This event helps  Read the Full Article

05/12/2012 Various Cities Free

Once Upon a Time: Prints and Drawings that Tell Stories

Once Upon A time

The Detroit Institute of Arts is showcasing an exhibit of prints and drawings that tell stories. Pieced together from many of their different works, the collection is composed of selections from familiar series, books and portfolios. Among the featured work are David Hockney’s  Read the Full Article

06/24/2012 Detroit Institute of Arts $4-$8
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