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SUMMARY:Colors of Detroit 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us on December 12 for the second Colors of Detroit\, an unforgettable evening celebrating the city’s creativity\, culture\, and connection.\nProceeds benefit WDET 101.9 FM\, Detroit’s public radio station and the Concert of Colors\, Detroit’s global music festival. \nA historic setting\nThe celebration takes place at the Berry Gordy Estate in Boston Edison\, the former home of Motown founder Berry Gordy and now owned by renowned arts consultant Alan Brown. \nThis setting offers a rare chance to experience one of Detroit’s most iconic cultural landmarks up close. \nLive music and performances\nEnjoy an exclusive live broadcast of The Don Was Motor City Playlist with WDET’s Ann Delisi\, featuring legendary producer and artist Don Was. \nThe evening also includes a performance by the Amen Ra African Drum and Dance Group\, followed by Detroit’s finest DJs keeping the dance floor moving late into the night. \nMore entertainment not to miss!\nMike Latulippe\nRyan Patrick Hooper hosting Motown Karaoke\nDetroit DJs\n– Dave Buick\n– KESSWA\n– Scott Zacharias \nFood\, flavor\, and community\nSavor a strolling dinner crafted by some of Detroit’s most celebrated chefs while mingling with fellow supporters\, artists\, and community leaders. \nExplore a silent auction filled with one-of-a-kind experiences and local treasures. \nThis year’s chefs \nGajiza Dumplings: Jasmine Haskins\, LEÑA: Lena Sareini\, Oak & Reel: Jared Gadbaw\, Warda Patisserie: Warda Bouguettaya\, The Kitchenista: Angela Davis\n \nSupporting Detroit’s creative heartbeat\nEvery ticket helps sustain the music\, storytelling\, and cultural programming that make Detroit’s creative community thrive. \nThe Concert of Colors brings the world’s music to Detroit\, uniting audiences through sound and culture. It’s one of the nation’s largest and longest-running free global music festivals. \nWDET 101.9 FM\, Detroit’s listener-supported public radio station\, delivers trusted news\, diverse music programming and conversations from around metro Detroit and the world. \nSilent auction\nThis year’s silent auction is better than ever\, featuring local artists\, exclusive experiences and more. The auction is live now and anyone can participate. Get your bids in early on your favorite items. The auction closes Sunday at 4 p.m. \n \n \nTicket levels\n\nSOLD OUT – VIP Mingle hosted by Don Was and Ann Delisi\n6 p.m. to 1 a.m. \nIncludes access to the entire evening of events (VIP Mingle\, Don Was Motor City Playlist live broadcast and Afterglow Dance Party) \n$500 per ticket – sold out \n\n\nColors of Detroit VIP \n7 p.m. to 1 a.m. \nIncludes access to the on-site live broadcast of the Don Was Motor City Playlist with Don Was and WDET’s Ann Delisi from 8–10 p.m.\, and access to the Afterglow Dance Party from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. \n$350 per ticket \n\n\nSOLD OUT – Afterglow Dance Party\n10 p.m. to 1 a.m. \nA dance party with WDET DJs in the ballroom of the Berry Gordy Estate — where Motown legends would dance and party! Includes access to the pool house and main floor of the estate\, silent auction\, light open bar\, and light bites. \n$50 per ticket – sold out \n\nGet your tickets online »\nThank you to our sponsors:\nMulti-platinum sponsors:\n\nEthan and Gretchen Gonzales Davidson\nErica and Ralph Gerson\nTom Gores Family Foundation\nFramework E\n\nPlatinum sponsors:\n\nJennifer Gilbert\nArn and Nancy Tellem\nTito’s Handmade Vodka\n\nGold sponsors:\n\nMichelle and Ahmad Chebbani\nCoup D’état\nLeela and Peter Hamp\nDon and Anaïs Hicks\nRomeo Okwara\nThird Man Records\nSarah Winkler and Simon Leopold\n\nSilver sponsors:\n\nACCESS\nBuffalo Prescott\nChristine and David Colman\nAnthony and JJ Curis\nJoan and Bob Epstein\nPenny and Ken Fischer\nElyse and David Foltyn\nCorey and Michelle Harris\nMarx Layne\nMeijer Rivertown Market Detroit\nNKSK Events & Production\nJosh Opperer and Rachel Opperer\nAdrienne Roberts and Rich Haddad\nThomas Sebold and Associates\nEllie Serras\nHolly and Matt Rosetti\nMary Zatina and Kevin Prihod
URL:https://dev.wdet.org/event/colors-of-detroit/
LOCATION:Berry Gordy Estate\, Boston Edison\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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