The Big Highland Park Art Show and Coriander Kitchen and Farm

 

As Steve Johnson of Motor City Brew Tours fills in for Jag, we talk to folks behind the Big Highland Park Art Show (20:26). Also, the ladies of Coriander Kitchen and Farm talk about their Paddle to Table dinners with Detroit River Sports (57:48).

 

Here's what's happening in metro Detroit for the week of July 23, 2018:

 

Concerts

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  Wednesday 7/25: Chris Brown at DTE

• Wednesday 7/25: STR8 Jazz No Chaser Wednesdays at the Northern Lights Lounge
• Thursday 7/26: After 7 and Tony Toni Tone at Sound Board
• Friday 7/27: Friday Night Live! DakhaBrakha at The DIA on the north lawn
• Saturday 7/28: MoPop Festival – Sat & Sun –West Riverfront Park on the water. Bon Iver, The National, Portugal the Man, St. Vincent, Vincent Staples, Highly Suspect – pop, indie, hip hop – 22 acts in all
• Saturday 7/28: Jason Mraz at Meadow Brook
• Saturday 7/28: Monsieur Guillaume & His Zydeco Hepcats at the Blue Goose Inn in St. Clair Shores
• Sunday 7/29: Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters at the Crofoot
• Saturday 7/29: Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite at Saint Andrews Hall
• Tuesday 7/31: Jeff Beck, Paul Rodgers & Ann Wilson at DTE

 

Comedy

• Saturday 7/28: Jim Gaffin at DTE
• Saturday 7/28: Russell Peters at Caesars Windsor
• Saturday 7/28: Detroiters Celebrity Fowling Tournament at Mike's Pizza Bar
• Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle: Bill Hildebrandt, Mike Boner's Uptown Friday Night
• Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase: Dale Jones
• Punch Line Comedy Lounge in Southfield: Gerald Kelly
• The Holly Hotel: Tom McCarthy
• Big Tommy's in Novi: Calvon Brown
• 313 Comedy: Sunday night shows free at the Detroit Shipping Company

 

On Stage

• City Theater: Men are from Mars/Women are from Venus
• Thursday 7/26: Much Ado About Nothing at Starr-Jaycee Park  
• Michigan Opera: Summer Serenade 7/24 at War Memorial, 7/25 at the Detroit Zoo, 7/26 at Grand Circus Park 

 

Other Stuff

• Thursday 7/26: 313 in the D. Summer rooftop party benefiting Matrix Human Services
• Friday 7/27: Art & Music festival on the Dequindre Cut. DP2A: Underground– a pianist, the Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings and local graffiti artists
• Friday 7/27 and Saturday 7/28: Vidlings and Tapeheads Film Festival at Planet Ant
• Saturday 7/28 and Sunday 7/29: the Maker Faire at The Henry Ford Museum
• Tuesday 7/31: Free birthday ice cream from Hudsonville at Cadillac Square Park from 11:30 to 1:30 on
• Batch Brewing in Corktown selected as one of their 20 craft breweries where the food is as good as the beer.
• Lobster lover's should head to Mudgie's in Corktown this week.
• Michigan Good Fund gives $100,000 in grant money to local businesses
• Denver based company Big Green gave grant to Oak Park Schools for organic learning gardens. Students will plant, maintain, and harvest the produce to take home to their families

 

 

 

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