
PJ Jacokes of the Detroit Improv Festival talks about this weekend's impromptu theater shows and workshops (12:22). Plus, comedian Heather Jay spills the beans about a brand new comedy club coming to the metro Detroit area (44:47).
Here's what's happening in metro Detroit for the week of August 6th, 2018:
Concerts
- Wednesday 8/8: Sleeping with Sirens at Emerald Theater
- Wednesday 8/8: Damien Escobar at Chene Park
- Wednesday 8/8: Nitti Gritti at Elektricity nightclub Pontiac
- Thursday 8/9: Ward Davis and Sunny Sweeny at St. Andrews Hall
- Thursday 8/9: Luis Resto & the Holy Fools at the Eagle Plaza park, corner of 4th & Center Street
- Friday 8/10: David Byrne at the Fox Theater
- Friday 8/10: Punch Brothers at Royal Oak Music Theatre
- Friday 8/10: Lynyrd Skynyrd & Charlie Daniels at DTE Energy Music Theatre
- Saturday 8/11: Slightly Stoopid at Meadowbrook
- Sunday 8/12: REO Speedwagon & Chicago at DTE Music Energy Theatre
- Monday 8/13: Beyonce & Jay Z at Ford Field
- Monday 8/13: Dick Dale at the Magic Bag
- Tuesday 8/14: Drake at Little Caesars Arena
- Tuesday 8/14: Needtobreathe at Meadowbrook
- Tuesday 8/14: The Offspring & 311 at Freedom Hill
- Wednesday 8/15: Drake at Little Caesars Arena
Comedy

- The Ann Arbor Showcase: Mark Knope
- The Holly Hotel: Ken Evans
- Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle: J. Chris Newberg
- Punch Line Comedy Lounge: Slink Johnson
- Big Tommy's in Novi: Chili Challis
- Thursday 8/9 – Monday 8/13: The Detroit Improv Festiva:
Other Stuff
- Tuesday 8/14: Historic Black Bottom tour by Pedal to Porch
- Outdoor Movies
- Friday 8/10: A Wrinkle in Time at New Center Park
- Saturday 8/11: Black Panther at Kensington Park
- Saturday 8/11: Black Panther at Campus Martius
- Wednesday 8/15: Wonder Woman at New Center Park
- Aug 8th – Sept 2nd: Wicked at Michigan Opera
- Deluxx Flux opens in The Belt
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