Rio Scafone, lead singer of the Detroit Americana band, Rio & the Rockabilly Revival, talks about her latest musical adventures (51:26). Also, we talk to Todd Brunswick about the horror films and movie stars on display at Motor City Nightmares (37:15). Plus, Bailey Sisoy Isgro of Detroit History Tours discusses the anniversaries of The Spirit of Detroit and Prohibition (7:00).
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Here's what's happening in metro Detroit for the week of April 23, 2018:
Concerts
- Wednesday 4/25 Datenight (U.S.) at Trixie's Bar in Hamtramck
- Thursday 4/26: Anthony David at the Jazz Café at Music Hall
- Friday 4/27: Soccer Mommy at The Pike Room in Pontiac
- Friday 4/27: Cat Mania at Tangent Gallery
- Friday 4/27: Jaden Smith at St. Andrew's Hall
- Saturday 4/28: X Ambassadors at The Fillmore
- Saturday 4/28: George Ezra at Royal Oak Music Theatre
- Saturday 4/28: Juan Atkins at Motorcity Wine
- Sunday 4/29: The Motor City Symphony Orchestra at Macomb Center for the Performing Arts
- Monday 4/30: Yung Gravy at El Club
- Tuesday 5/1: Audio Birds at Avalon Bakery & Cafe
Comedy
- The Ann Arbor Showcase: Matt McClowry
- The Holly Hotel: Bill Bushart
- Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle in Royal Oak: Sammy Obid, Mike Bonner's Uptown Friday Night
- Punch Line Comedy Lounge in Southfield: Sean Larkin and Friends
On Stage
The Fox Theatre: The Illusionists- Detroit Repertory Theatre: Harmony Park
- Fisher Theatre: On Your Feet
- Michigan Opera: H.M.S. Pinafore
- The Little Caesars Arena: Stars on Ice
- Meadow Brook Theatre: The All Night Strut
- The Redford Theatre : Shrek the Musical
- Jewish Ensemble Theatre: Hard Love
- Matrix Theatre Company: Kayak
- Wayne State's Hillberry Theatre: King Lear
Other Stuff
- Food Trucks, Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots, and Bumper Bubble Soccer downtown
- Wednesday 4/25: Wine & Recline with Greg Russell: The Big Lebowski at Emagine Royal Oak
- Thursday 4/26: Fight AIDS with Dining Out for Life
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