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Thornetta Davis and her band perform at Concert of Colors on July 21, 2023, in Detroit, Mich.
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The Metro: Concert of Colors music festival bringing global flair to Detroit

Cary Junior II, David Leins, Lauren Myers, The Metro July 14, 2025

Sounds from across the globe are coming to Detroit this weekend as the Concert of Colors music festival returns for...

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Drey Skonie and the Klouds backstage at an outdoor concert
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The Metro Events Guide: Outdoor concerts to catch this week

Sophia Jozwiak July 10, 2025

This week, we've got several free concerts around the city to check out. Plus, looking ahead to this year's Concert...

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Donna Jackson, gallery manager of the Scarab Club in Detroit.
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The Metro: Donna Jackson brings fresh perspective to the Scarab Club as new gallery manager

The Metro, Tia Graham July 9, 2025

Detroiter Donna Jackson is the first Black woman to serve as gallery manager of the historic Scarab Club.  The local...

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Violent J (left) and Shaggy 2 Dope of Insane Clown Posse.
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The Metro: ICP’s Violent J talks Juggalo Championship Wrestling

The Metro, Tia Graham, Jack Filbrandt July 8, 2025

Violent J is one half of the legendary rap duo Insane Clown Posse. He’s also the founder of Juggalo Championship...

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A mural on the side of Jo's Gallery in the Avenue of Fashion, Detroit.
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The Metro: ‘Light up Livernois’ to highlight best of Detroit’s Avenue of Fashion this Saturday

The Metro, Tia Graham, Nadia Ziyad July 4, 2025

Detroit's Avenue of Fashion is home to some of the city's most iconic businesses and shops. Every year on the...

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A crowd watches a taco eating competition
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The Metro Events Guide: Taco Fest, free concerts, art workshops and more

Sophia Jozwiak July 3, 2025

Soak up the sun this holiday weekend with outdoor festivals, food truck rallies and concerts. Or, beat the heat at...

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A photo from the 2023 Detroit Bike Summit.
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Detroit Evening Report: City to bring back annual Detroit Bike Summit this weekend

Hernz Laguerre June 27, 2025

The city of Detroit's Office of Mobility Innovation has announced the return of its annual Detroit Bike Summit at Chandler...

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A concert at Rouge Park
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The Metro Events Guide: Cultural celebrations for parks, people and patriotism

Sophia Jozwiak, Marie Sanders June 26, 2025

This week, we're celebrating lots of different aspects of our community, from the people who make things happen to the...

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The Metro: Detroit stand up Melanie Hearn to headline ‘What’s So Funny About Detroit?’

Lauren Myers, The Metro, Tia Graham, Sam Corey June 25, 2025

Detroit comedian Melanie Hearn is one of the most unique voices in stand up. Opening up for seasoned comedians like...

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Shayla Tyler (left) and Allimatou Coleman perform a traditional West African dance during the Wayne State University Juneteenth kickoff event, on Jun. 13, at Wayne State University, in Detroit.
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The Metro Events Guide: More Juneteenth celebrations, the Ford Fireworks and more

Sophia Jozwiak June 19, 2025

Happy Juneteenth! This week, we’ve got even more ways to celebrate in Detroit, from parades and parties to genealogy workshops.Plus,...

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The Metro Events Guide: Juneteenth celebrations, local artistry and more

Sophia Jozwiak, Marie Sanders June 12, 2025

From cookouts to concerts, here are a few ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Detroit this week.Plus, a chance to attend...

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Will Power gets out of his car after qualifying at the 2025 Detroit Grand Prix.
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Detroit Grand Prix secures new contract through 2028, despite uncertainties

Alex McLenon June 5, 2025

The Detroit Grand Prix’s third year on the city’s downtown streets since leaving Belle Isle is now in the books....

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