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The Big PageMatt Ulery lives at intersection of jazz, classical
Matt Ulery lives at intersection of jazz, classicalComposer-bassist writes beautiful 21st-Century chamber music rooted in classical and jazzArtsDIA defends pay raises, promises more transparency
DIA defends pay raises, promises more transparencyMuseum says pay raises for top execs misrepresented in media reports and remain below other comparable museums nationallyDetroitDuggan: 'We made a mistake' issuing tickets for murals
Duggan: 'We made a mistake' issuing tickets for muralsTargeting graffiti, Detroit ticketed business owners who had approved artworkMusicDetroit coup: Christine Goerke stars in MOT's 'Elektra'
Detroit coup: Christine Goerke stars in MOT's 'Elektra'The dramatic soprano of the moment in opera brings grace and guts to Strauss' masterpieceMusicDSO and Slatkin open with coffee, Bolcom and Brahms
DSO and Slatkin open with coffee, Bolcom and BrahmsOn the wings of turning 70, conductor Leonard Slatkin starts his 7th season in DetroitMARK STRYKERGrand Rapids' ArtPrize steps up its game
Grand Rapids' ArtPrize steps up its gameWork in this year's competition is the strongest in its 6-year historyMARK STRYKER10 highlights from ArtPrize 2014
10 highlights from ArtPrize 2014Free Press critic Mark Stryker's top picks at Grand Rapids' massive art competitionNEWSFight over DIA value resumes in court next week
Fight over DIA value resumes in court next weekLegality of grand bargain may turn on worth of art, but estimates differ by billionsMusicAnn Arbor's Edgefest promises sound of surprise
Ann Arbor's Edgefest promises sound of surpriseParade of bassists fills Kerrytown Concert House for 18th festival of avant-garde jazzTyree Guyton's art show Spirit
Tyree Guyton's art show SpiritTyree Guyton's art show, Spirit, opens Friday, Oct. 17, 2014 at the Inner State gallery in Detroit. Guyton stands among his art installation, God's on Strike, which Guyton says that some of the pieces are salvaged from the War House at the Heidelberg Project...MusicMary Lou Williams' jazz 'Mass' to feature Geri Allen
Mary Lou Williams' jazz 'Mass' to feature Geri AllenRare sacred masterpiece to be revived in Detroit with chorus, vocal soloists and jazz bandMusicDSO celebrates new season and Slatkin's 70th birthday
DSO celebrates new season and Slatkin's 70th birthdayViolinist Sarah Chang plays Barber concerto and Bolcom writes overture for Leonard SlatkinMusic5 questions with New Orleans jazz man Charlie Gabriel
5 questions with New Orleans jazz man Charlie GabrielA Crescent City-born reedman raised in Detroit returns with Preservation Hall Jazz BandArtsKnight Foundation grants $2.5M to arts in Detroit
Knight Foundation grants $2.5M to arts in DetroitDemocratic sweep of gifts means often overlooked grassroots artists and groups get moneyMARK STRYKERGrand Rapids' ArtPrize 2014
Grand Rapids' ArtPrize 2014Silhouettes are people taking in the 3-D piece of Anila Quayyum Agha's "Intersections" at the Grand Rapids Art Museum Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014 during artprize 2014.ArtsDlectricity 2.0: Bigger, brighter festival for Midtown
Dlectricity 2.0: Bigger, brighter festival for MidtownDetroit’s outdoor festival of art and light features 39 works by international artists.MusicSlatkin named head of Van Cliburn jury
Slatkin named head of Van Cliburn juryDSO conductor to oversee 2017 competition jury and conduct finalsMusicMark Stryker: Legendary jazz Tribe reunites in Detroit
Mark Stryker: Legendary jazz Tribe reunites in DetroitTrombonist Phil Ranelin, a founder of ‘70s jazz collective Tribe, leads reunion in DetroitAnne Akiko Meyers and James Carter hit town
Anne Akiko Meyers and James Carter hit townViolinist Meyers opens CMSD season, while jazz man Carter leads an organ trio.MusicDespite abrupt close, Detroit Jazz Festival hits the right notes
Despite abrupt close, Detroit Jazz Festival hits the right notesOn Saturday pianist Barry Harris, the 84-year-old soul and conscience of Detroit's jazz legacy, sounded more inspired and nimble than I've heard him in years.MusicNew Music Detroit to offer 6-hour program that's gleefully eclectic
New Music Detroit to offer 6-hour program that's gleefully eclecticThe ensemble won a prestigious $25,000 Kresge Fellowship in June that it will funnel into recording projects, building its institutional infrastructure and increasing the number of its performances.MARK STRYKERReview: Highlights from Saturday’s Detroit Jazz Fest, a look ahead to today
Review: Highlights from Saturday’s Detroit Jazz Fest, a look ahead to todayHere are the highlights and a couple of reservations from Saturday at the Detroit Jazz Festival.Editor's Picks
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