Category: Arts & Culture Clip

This week, One Detroit Editor Chris Jordan checks in with the Michigan Water Color Society ahead of its 75th-anniversary art exhibit at the Hannan Center. Then, Chris Jordan joins Sozai Restaurant Chef Hamije Sato to talk about sustainable sushi and being named Detroit Free Press’ best new restaurant of 2022. Plus, One Detroit’s AAPI Story Series continues with Lily and Jim for AAPI Heritage Month, and Detroit artist Lorri Thomas shares how she found her passion tattooing.

This week, One Detroit Arts & Culture Producer Sarah Smith talks with two Russian University of Michigan music students about organizing a benefit concert for Ukraine. WRCJ host Cecelia Sharpe talks with Detroit jazz bassist Marion Hayden. We revisit our AAPI Story Series, where two friends’ conversations about race deepen after the death of George Floyd. Plus, the TeMaTe dance group brings afro-rooted traditions to the Marygrove Theatre stage.

One Detroit contributor AJ Walker joins the Detroit Sugarbush Project for a culturally significant day in Rouge Park collecting sap from the maple trees. Vocalist Joan Ellison joins WRCJ 90.9 FM radio host Cecelia Sharpe to talk about her upcoming show “Get Happy,” paying tribute to Judy Garland. Plus, contributor Marcus Green talks with the Mint Artists Guild’s newly elected board vice president Alexis Bagley about her role in uplifting youth artists.