Jazz Wiggle & Giggle with Sean Dobbins & Friends
Join us for Jazz “Wiggle and Giggle” with Sean Dobbins and Friends. This is a fun and exciting concert as families are immersed in the world of jazz, rhythm, steady beat, and more! Sean and his friends will lead a concert full of lots of singing and dancing, and a chance to jam with the band! Enjoy readings from Dr. Seuss & other Metro Detroit Authors.
SummerFest Concert: Dave Bennett Band
On July 10th our SummerFest Concert series opens with a War Memorial favorite, the Dave Bennett Band! With his special blend of rockabilly and jazz, it’s sure to be a night to remember.
SummerFest Concert: Cancel Monday
On July 24th our SummerFest Concert series continues with Cancel Monday Band! Kick off your shoes and get ready to dance with Metro-Detroit’s premier party band!
Grosse Pointe Symphony Orchestra: Outdoor Summer Concert
The Grosse Pointe Symphony Orchestra is a community orchestra dedicated to providing live, classical symphonic music to the community while providing an opportunity for local professionals and accomplished amateurs to perform the classics.
SummerFest Concert: Thornetta Davis
On August 7th join us for a special evening featuring international singer, songwriter, recording artist, and “Detroit’s Queen of the Blues”, Thornetta Davis!
SummerFest Concert: Air Margaritaville
On August 21, join us as we close out our SummerFest season with the laid-back yet exhilarating Caribbean vibe of Air Margarittaville - a beloved staple of SummerFest for years. A Jimmy Buffett tribute band, Air Margarittaville is sure to please “Parrotheads” young and old!
The Unlocking Desire Film Project Experience
Join us for an intriguing afternoon at The War Memorial Community Room for the Unlocking Desire Film Project Experience. On Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 2-5 PM, this highly anticipated feature film will be unveiled. Discover the secrets of Unlocking Desire as writer and director Barbara Neri takes you on a dramatic and mysterious filmmaking journey.
Detroit Opera Resident Artists: Season Finale
Experience the season finale as Detroit Opera Resident Artists take center stage, with a blend of beloved operatic masterpieces and timeless musical theatre classics. Soprano Melanie Spector, mezzo-soprano Lisa Marie Rogali, tenor River Guard, baritones Ben Reisinger and Rolfe Dauz, accompanied by collaborative pianist, Nathalie Doucet will captivate guests with their remarkable voices.
Winter Brunch and Concert: Dave Bennett, Jazz Clarinet
This cold winter - heat up with some jazz! Enjoy Detroit jazz legend, Dave Bennett, for concert and a gourmet brunch in the new Alger Center ballroom!
Earth Day Celebration with Joe Reilly and Friends - Mini Maestros Family Concert
Get ready to embark on a morning full of musical adventure that celebrates the magic of exploration, imagination, and the power of music to bring people together. Mini Maestros Family Concerts provide an engaging and interactive concert experience that will be sure to get families dancing, singing, and making long-lasting musical memories!