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Regional Artists Featured at Dearborn’s 12 on 12 Art Gallery

July 19, 2013 By News Release

Artist Mohamad Bazzi at the 12 on 12 Art Gallery in Dearborn (photo credit: Douglas Vos)

DEARBORN, Michigan – The “12 on 12” pop-up art gallery, Dearborn’s first, opened to the public on Wednesday, July 17,p.m.  The 12 on 12 Gallery, located at 13742 Michigan Avenue (U.S. 12), showcases 12 professional artists from around southeastern Michigan demonstrating their art forms, answering questions about technique and showcasing their artwork in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community Tagged With: DCF, EDDDA, Mohamad Bazzi, Oakwood Healthcare System

Life-size Horse is Dearborn’s February Featured Sculpture

February 13, 2013 By News Release

Gaze the horse scuplture

DEARBORN, Michigan – Twelve sculptures have been placed throughout Dearborn as part of  the community’s 2012-2013 Art in Public Places - Midwest Sculpture Initiative (MSI). Funding for the project is provided by the Dearborn Community Fund and the East and West Dearborn Downtown Development Authorities. Each month a different sculpture and sculptor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community, Featured Tagged With: DCF, EDDDA, FCPAC, MSI, sculpture, WDDDA

Dearborn Offers Plenty of Free Concerts in August

August 9, 2012 By News Release

Tim Bowman

DEARBORN, Michigan –   The Dearborn Recreation and Parks Department has rescheduled the next Music Under the Stars Concert to Thursday, Aug. 23 due to expected weather conditions and other considerations. The concert had been scheduled for today (Thursday, August 9).  The rescheduled date will still include a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community, Featured Tagged With: City Hall Park, Dearborn Hills Golf Course, EDDDA, Music, Music Under the Stars, WDDDA

Music Under the Stars Free Concerts in July and August Add to Dearborn’s Outdoor Entertainment

July 14, 2012 By News Release

DEARBORN, Michigan – The Dearborn Recreation and Parks Department is offering three Music Under the Starts Concerts in July and August. Music Under the Stars is a long-standing tradition in the city, and adds another three options to the many free outdoor concerts in Dearborn this summer. Music Under the Stars concerts began on Thursday, July 12, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community, Featured Tagged With: concerts, EDDDA, FCPAC, Music, summer, WDDDA

Art Connects Dearborn! Uses Art As Platform

July 12, 2012 By News Release

DEARBORN, Mich. – Art is in Dearborn, and in a big way. Across the city, 22 pieces of art, including eight paintings from the Detroit Institute of Arts Inside-Out program and 14 sculptures from the Midwest Sculpture Initiative and the high school P.O.P. Design Team, are on display outdoors to promote art and engage citizens. The art exhibits are slated to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community Tagged With: art, DCF, EDDDA, MSI, POP, sculpture, WDDDA

Dearborn Featured Sculpture – Fluttering Archway

July 12, 2012 By News Release

DEARBORN, Mich. – Twelve sculptures have been placed throughout Dearborn as part of the community’s 2012-2013 Art in Public Places Midwest Sculpture Initiative. Funding for the project is provided by the Dearborn Community Fund and the East and West Dearborn Downtown Development Authorities. Each month a different sculpture and sculptor is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community, Featured Tagged With: art, EDDDA, sculpture, WDDDA

EDDDA’s 3rd Annual Holiday Open House is Dec. 14

December 7, 2011 By News Release

EDDDA - East Dearborn Downtown Development Authority

DEARBORN, Michigan – The East Dearborn Downtown Development Authority (EDDDA) Board of Directors and staff Melissa Kania and Mike Bewick invite you to their 3rd annual Holiday Open House on Wednesday,  December 14, 2011 from 4-8pm at the EDDDA office, 13750 Michigan Ave., two blocks west of Schaefer. Join them and casually network with district … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Community Tagged With: EDDDA

New Sculptures Provided Through Community Fund

August 30, 2011 By News Release

Gateway by Ray Katz

DEARBORN, Michigan – Twelve new sculptures are enhancing the landscape in east and west Dearborn along Michigan Avenue.  The artwork was installed through Dearborn’s Art in Public Places project as part of the Midwest Sculpture Initiative (MSI). The project is funded by the Dearborn Community Fund (DCF) and has expanded since it was first initiated in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Community Tagged With: art, Dearborn Community Fund, EDDDA, MSI, Ray Katz, sculpture, WDDDA

Free Outdoor Concerts All Summer in Dearborn

June 16, 2011 By News Release

Alexander Zonjic

DEARBORN, Michigan – Free outdoor concerts highlight the summer in Dearborn, with music playing Wednesdays and Fridays in east and west Dearborn, respectively. Bring lawn chairs or blankets and stake out a good spot for great music on a summer evening. On Wednesdays, the East Dearborn Downtown Development Authority (EDDDA) teams up with V98.7 Smooth Jazz … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts Tagged With: concerts, EDDDA, free, Music, summer, WDDDA

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