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The Metro Events Guide: Art experiences, cover concerts, unbeatable bargains + more

Sophia Jozwiak April 24, 2025

This week, we’ve got art experiences centered around students, cover concerts honoring some of Detroit's biggest stars and unbeatable bargains...

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The Metro Events Guide: Soothing art, sci-fi escapism and comic relief

Sophia Jozwiak November 7, 2024

Anyone else in desperate need of an emotional reset? This week, we’ve got some soothing and fantasy-forward events to take...

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The Metro: New DSO contract increases pay, creates more inclusive audition process

The Metro March 5, 2024

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra agreed to a new three-year contract last month. Agreements in the contract will increase the guaranteed compensation...

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1UPdate: ‘Distant Worlds’ brings ‘Final Fantasy’ music to the DSO

Nate Bender June 26, 2023

On this edition of the 1UPdate, we're highlighting "Distant Worlds," the traveling orchestral show that plays the music of the...

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Detroit Evening Report: April 22, 2022: Mourners gather for funeral of Patrick Lyoya in Grand Rapids

Nargis Rahman April 22, 2022

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Mourners are...

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Longtime DSO leader Anne Parsons passes away

Quinn Klinefelter March 29, 2022

  Officials with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra say longtime former President and CEO Anne Parsons has died. Parsons guided the...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music

Detroit Symphony Orchestra holds free church performance with Latino residents in mind

Laura Herberg February 17, 2022

Typically, patrons see Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians play at Orchestra Hall in Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood. On Feb. 9, the show...

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  • Youth

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Launches Music Education, Skills Program for Students

Ryan Patrick Hooper, LaToya Cross December 5, 2019

With effort to amplify and expand the role of music in the educational and social development of youth, the Detroit...

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