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ARTS AROUND ANN ARBOR

BRANCHING OUT INTO ARTS CULTURE

RECENT POSTS

MUSIC

Music for "Airport": Idle Ray's new EP ups the volume, fuzz, and intensity
Eclipse Jazz at 50
The Radar: New music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels
Always Be Haunting: Ghostly International's new book showcases the Ann Arbor-founded record label's music and passions
The Radar: New music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels
Willis C. Patterson, an Ann Arbor native, bass singer, and U-M legend, dies at 94

VISUAL ART

Silver Sightings: Gallery 100 is an art gallery tucked inside a Chelsea retirement neighborhood
All the Small Things: Joseph Ferraro's macro photography captures the tiny beauty that surrounds us
Window Gazing: Jaye Schlesinger's "Points of View" exhibition at WSG Gallery
Hava Gurevich's two exhibits at Ann Arbor Art Center bring her brightly colored worlds into focus
The Holy Bones Artisan Market celebrates ghosts, ghouls, and great local creators
The new Media Live Ypsi festival celebrates in-person art and performances

FILM & VIDEO

UMich professor emeritus Andy Kirshner’s latest film, "Sex Radical," tells the tale of a little-known feminist, spiritualist, and educator
"Resilience Revealed" wins award in Accolade Global Film Competition
Alive and Well: AADL's Dead Media Day celebrates the past in the digital age
The new Media Live Ypsi festival celebrates in-person art and performances
8 Ball Movie Night winds up its outdoor season with a future cop double feature
Arts & culture stories from Washtenaw County media

THEATER & DANCE

Farce With a Bite: Ann Arbor Civic Theatre's "Dracula: A Comedy of Terror" looks to the original book for emotional inspiration, jokes
Scares From Scratch: Neighborhood Theatre Group’s "Black Cat: Folklore" is the Ypsilanti ensemble's latest original seasonal production
A Sort of Homecoming: A young man finds his way back to Ann Arbor in Theatre Nova's thoughtful and humorous "Dry Summer"
Purple Rose’s revival of "Norma & Wanda" is an on-stage sitcom filled with physical comedy and double entendres
Spooky Season: Penny Seats Theatre Company’s "The Woman in Black" is a ghostly good time
The University of Michigan comes to The Encore Theatre with "She Loves Me," the perfect musical for future stars

WRITTEN WORD

U-M lecturer Molly Beer's "Angelica” tracks a woman's soft-power connections during the Revolutionary War and the turbulent years after
Always Be Haunting: Ghostly International's new book showcases the Ann Arbor-founded record label's music and passions
Barbara Stark-Nemon's "Isabela's Way" stitches together a suspenseful historical tale of persecution and survival
Fifth Avenue Press spotlights five local authors and their new books at A2 Community Bookfest
Subversive Retelling: Jihyun Yun’s new horror novel brings to life a dead sister in “And the River Drags Her Down”
William D. Lopez's "Raiding the Heartland" examines the immigrant crackdown from a public-health perspective

PULP LIFE

The Holy Bones Artisan Market celebrates ghosts, ghouls, and great local creators
Alive and Well: AADL's Dead Media Day celebrates the past in the digital age
A Hundred Nerds: Ann Arbor’s edition of Nerd Nite hit the century mark this summer
West Side Book Shop celebrates 50 years in downtown Ann Arbor
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