Singer-songwriter May Erlewine embraces rock ‘n’ roll and vulnerability on new album
Michigan singer-songwriter May Erlewine will celebrate the release of her latest album, "What It Takes," with a show at the Ark in Ann Arbor.
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Jazz, folk, open mic, and more return to Ypsi Freighthouse for University Musical Society residency
UMS' fifth residency at the historic Ypsi venue will feature performances, arts education, and creative exploration shaped by community input.
63rd Ann Arbor Film Festival celebrates the freedom to experiment in film
The 63rd Ann Arbor Film Festival will have a strong focus on experimental cinema and emerging talent, including work from student filmmakers across the globe.
Ypsi is among 11 U.S. school districts chosen to participate in national AI training program
Ypsilanti Community Schools is the only school district in Michigan, and just one of 11 nationwide, to receive a $25,000 grant to participate in a prestigious artificial intelligence training program.
Ypsi’s Riverside Arts Center celebrates 30th anniversary with gallery show
The exhibition showcases the work of 11 different artists and one organization. Curator Maggie Spencer says the spotlighted work represents "the talent and impact that have shaped Riverside’s history."
Book bar, whiskey distillery, and organic juicery among new beverage businesses in Ypsi
We checked in with the owners of Book Love Bar, Water Tower Distilling Co., and No Label Juice about their plans in Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township.
Fundraiser invites attendees to experience Ann Arbor Art Center in a new way
The Ann Arbor Art Center is set to host its annual fundraising event, A2AC Social, on March 14.
Ypsi nonprofit uses physical activity to help girls build life skills
Since 2001, Girls on the Run Southeastern Michigan has used physical activity to inspire girls to challenge gender norms, push past societal barriers, and navigate cultural obstacles with confidence.
Ypsi Township nonprofit opens food pantry at new community center, with more services to come
After two and a half years of planning and development, the nonprofit Peace Neighborhood Center’s HUB Community Center is beginning to serve the surrounding neighborhood with a twice-weekly food pantry.
Former Ann Arbor journalist explores darkness, beauty of northern Michigan in short story anthology
John Counts' book, "Bear County, Michigan," blends elements of crime, folklore, and personal experience, drawing inspiration from Counts' time as a police reporter in Manistee.
