
One Detroit Weekend: October 6, 2023
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Check out eight exciting events happening around metro Detroit on “One Detroit Weekend.”
Fall is upon us, and there’s plenty to do in Detroit to enjoy the season. Check out the Cinderella World Ballet Series, explore more than 50 food trucks at the Detroit Harvest Fest & Food Truck Rally, or join the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History for its annual gala. Here are some of the arts and cultural events you’ll find around metro Detroit this weekend and into next week.
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One Detroit Weekend: October 6, 2023
Clip: Season 8 Episode 14 | 1m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Fall is upon us, and there’s plenty to do in Detroit to enjoy the season. Check out the Cinderella World Ballet Series, explore more than 50 food trucks at the Detroit Harvest Fest & Food Truck Rally, or join the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History for its annual gala. Here are some of the arts and cultural events you’ll find around metro Detroit this weekend and into next week.
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Tomorrow, there's a Cinderella performance presented by the World Ballet Series at the Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts.
Then on Saturday, the Wright Museum is hosting its annual Wright Gala.
This year's theme is "Masks of the Diaspora Masquerade Ball."
get ready to enjoy some food, drinks, and dancing, plus a sneak peek at a special exhibit opening October 10th.
I wonder what that is.
And of course, as seen on today's episode of One Detroit, you can head to the Detroit Opera to see a very special rendition of "Madame Butterfly."
It runs through October 15th, and you can hear it on WRCJ Saturday night October 7th at 7:00 pm.
You could also head over to North Phil's Tipping Point Theater to see "Driving Miss Daisy" performances take place on select days through October 29th.
Also, early next week on October 10th, you can see the very talented "Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals" at the Royal Oak Music Theater.
And there's so much more going on in and around Detroit.
So here are other events to check out.
Have a fantastic weekend.
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