
One Detroit Weekend: April 7, 2023
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One Detroit contributor Peter Whorf shares upcoming events on “One Detroit Weekend.”
Are you looking for some arts, culture, music and family-friendly fun to experience in Southeast Michigan this weekend? From Arab American Heritage Month to Osvaldo Golijov’s “Fountain of Tears” and the Wayne State University Jazz Big Band, metro Detroit has so much to offer this weekend. Peter Whorf of 90.9 WRCJ shares what’s happening around metro Detroit during the April 7 weekend.
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One Detroit Weekend: April 7, 2023
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Are you looking for some arts, culture, music and family-friendly fun to experience in Southeast Michigan this weekend? From Arab American Heritage Month to Osvaldo Golijov’s “Fountain of Tears” and the Wayne State University Jazz Big Band, metro Detroit has so much to offer this weekend. Peter Whorf of 90.9 WRCJ shares what’s happening around metro Detroit during the April 7 weekend.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipHere's Peter Whorf of 90.9 WRCJ with today's "One Detroit Weekend" - Metro Detroit has a ton to offer people over the weekend and beyond.
Here's what's coming up.
For those who love sacred music, old St. Mary's Church in Detroit will have a concert at 8:00 PM this Friday.
The St. Mary choir and orchestra will be singing Reinberger's "Stabat Mater" and the music of Mendelssohn.
Also up on Friday night at 8:00 PM It's poetry and music.
Worlds collide at the Cube at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
LaShon Phoenix Moore host the evening that will feature some great R and B, rap and poetry artists, including Jodi and Ms. Corona, Peace Bell and more.
Starting this Saturday, April 8th at the Detroit Opera, it's opening night of Osvaldo Golijov's "Fountain of Tears" which reimagines the life of revolutionary poet Federico Garcia Lorka.
It's opera meets flamenco.
The show offers up dance projections, poetry and WRCJ is broadcasting the opening night performance live.
And here's something for the musical enthusiasts out there.
"Matilda the Musical" is playing through April 23rd at the Baldwin Theater in Royal Oak, Inspired by the classic story by Roald Dahl.
The show is filled with high energy numbers and catchy songs.
It's fun for the whole family.
Looking into next week.
there's nothing quite like hearing a big band.
On Monday, April 10th at 7:30 PM come and enjoy some big band music in Detroit.
The Wayne State Jazz Big Band and orchestra performs at the Cube at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra that night.
There's just so much art and live performances to enjoy in and around the city.
For 90.9 WRCJ, I'm Peter Whorf.
Here's more of what's happening ahead.
Hope to see you around town and have a great weekend.
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