News Summary
Metro Detroit is set to host a vibrant summer with an exciting array of concerts and community events. Featuring renowned artists such as Conan Gray and Lil Wayne, performances will take place at popular venues like Little Caesars Arena and Pine Knob Music Theatre. The summer schedule also includes various festivals and theatrical productions, ensuring a lively atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. With diverse offerings, there’s something for everyone in Metro Detroit this season.
Metro Detroit Summer Concerts and Events Schedule Announced
Detroit is gearing up for an exciting summer filled with concerts and events, featuring a diverse lineup of artists and activities to entertain residents and visitors alike. Concerts from big names like Conan Gray, Lil Wayne, and Halsey, as well as various community events, are set to take place across the region, including venues like the Pine Knob Music Theatre, Little Caesars Arena, and MotorCity Casino.
Upcoming Concert Highlights
- Conan Gray and Hemlocke Springs will perform on September 17 at Pine Knob Music Theatre, with ticket prices varying.
- Lil Wayne, Tyga, and Belly Gang Kushington are scheduled for a show on August 23 at Little Caesars Arena; ticket prices also vary.
- Mojo Brookzz will take the stage at MotorCity Casino’s Sound Board on September 14, with varying ticket prices.
- Too $hort will perform on October 2, also at Sound Board, with ticket prices still to be announced.
- Seether & Daughtry, accompanied by P.O.D. and Kami Kehoe, are expected on October 11 at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre.
- The Michigan vs. Wake Forest Men’s Basketball game takes place on November 11 at Little Caesars Arena.
- Shoresy Fall Classic is planned for November 24 at the same arena, with ticket prices varying.
- In addition, a supplementary show from Taylor Tomlinson has been added for January 10 at Fox Theatre.
Summer Concert Series
On June 6, a series of concerts will take place across various venues, including:
- Mt. Joy at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre
- Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals at Royal Oak Music Theatre
- Bad Suns with Ramona Flowers at El Club Detroit, with tickets priced at $40.79
- Ashe at Saint Andrews Hall, and Jet along with Band Of Skulls at The Fillmore Detroit
- Additionally, tribute bands to The Cure and White Stripes will be hosting performances at Wildwood Amphitheater.
Community Events and Festivals
Beyond concerts, Metro Detroit will host several community events and festivals throughout the summer:
- The Seymour Celebration Carnival from June 5-8 in Oxford will offer thrilling rides and entertainment.
- Summer Concerts in the Park will take place every Thursday from June 5 to June 26 at Hess-Hathaway Park in Waterford, featuring free admission.
- The Ann Arbor Summer Festival runs from June 13-29, providing free access to the art museum with mini-golf admission.
- Art on the River, an art and music festival, will happen in downtown Port Huron from June 6-8 with no cost for entry.
Theatrical Productions
The summer also brings engaging theatrical productions:
- “Soft Target,” a play addressing school shootings, is running through June 8 at the Detroit Public Theatre.
- “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” is scheduled to run through June 22 at Baldwin Theatre, with tickets priced between $25-$35 plus fees.
Conclusion
With a range of concerts, community events, and theatrical productions, Metro Detroit’s summer schedule promises to deliver something for everyone. Residents and visitors alike can anticipate an enjoyable season filled with entertainment and cultural activities across the city.
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Additional Resources
- Detroit Free Press
- Fox 2 Detroit
- Billboard
- Metro Times
- WXYZ
- Wikipedia: Summer Concert Series
- Google Search: Detroit Summer Concerts
- Google Scholar: Concert Events Detroit
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Detroit Music Events
- Google News: Detroit Concert Schedule
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