RUN THIS TOWN
I’m so excited about this amazing weather ,now more people can get involved with “Run This Town” Detroit. Its a socializing, fitness and networking out weekly event in the Motor City. Twice a week they meet at Rivard Plaza on Detroit’s RiverWalk. There is scheduled pre-workout conversation and then an introductory, pre-workout meeting led by [...]
Movement Electronic Music Festival
Its always great when the spring hits, all the fun and festivities began! On May 25-27th The nation’s biggest electronic music festival returns to Detroit for its 13th year. This underrated technoo fest features some of the biggest names in the scene, including Moby, xxxy and Azari and III. Sponsored by the Red Bull Music [...]
Lift: Detroit Black Tie Gala
Lift: Detroit is an annual black tie gala presented by The EYS Group, Cascading Krystals & Valiant PR that highlights professional companionship, social responsibility and community outreach as important strategies for the revitalization of Detroit. Young professionals and representatives from every industry throughout the Metro- Detroit area including: urban development, health care, beauty, hospitality, entertainment, [...]
Homestyle: Made in Michigan Furniture
Alan Kaniarz’s Dif Lounge is a chaise made of more than 130 pieces of baltic birch plywood assembled with dowels, nails, and glue. Alan Kaniarz uses multi-veneer plywood for many of his pieces. Kaniarz stands next to a four by eight piece of plywood that has been sent through a machine called a computer numerical [...]
New Michigan health insurance company recieves licence
Lansing — A Michigan health insurance company funded by a $72 million federal loan expects to receive its license from the state as early as today, and plans to offer low-cost insurance on the Michigan health insurance exchange. Consumers Mutual Insurance of Michigan is among 24 companies nationwide to receive loans under the federal Affordable [...]
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby I cant wait to check out the Great Gatsby…The movie, of course, is an adaptation of what is known as the “Great American Novel” by F. Scott Fitzgerald. This isn’t the first film version of Gatsby – that would be a now lost silent version (the book was published in 1925 and [...]
Detroit Pistons need a guard and Michigans Trey Burke needs a team.
So How about it? ESPN Lottery will be in effect for this huge decision in Trey’s Life. Do you think he should go to the Pistons? I personally feel if The Pistons need a guard and we have an amazing player from Michigan. Why not? It only makes since for Trey to be the best [...]
Drive
Detroit’s Table Tennis Social I love seeing new activities in the Greater Detroit area, I came across this amazing place located in the center of Downtown Detroit on Woodward Avenue called “Drive” its a Table Tennis Social Club infused with a contemporary design. Its a unique environment, and a party-like atmosphere to the classic sport [...]
Catch Me If You Can
‘Catch Me If You Can’ is coming to Detroit’s Fisher Theatre from May 7 through May 19, 2013. Based on the hit DreamWorks film and the incredible true story that inspired it, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN is the high-flying, splashy new Broadway musical that tells the story of Frank W. Abagnale, Jr., a teenager [...]
Support Boston Strong pride at the Compatriots’ Day Race Saturday, April 20
A community run in solidarity with Boston will run in 12 cities across the country on Saturday, April 20. Participants are encouraged to wear red to show Boston Strong pride. A free race shirt with the Compatriots’ logo will be given to the first 100 on site, provided by Sports Associates in Utica. The run [...]
Support Boston
A note of support and defiance was posted on a barricade on Boylston Street, near the site of the twin bombings. #Love #Support #Peace #Boston
Pulte’s Blight Busting Plan Cleaning Up Motor City
Lets Make A Difference It was reading about a teenage girl in Detroit who feared for her safety on the walk to school that inspired Bill Pulte, 24-year-old scion of the Pulte Home fortune, to action and move to the Motor City and be part of the new generation of leaders making a difference. “Detroit [...]
Art X Detroit
You might say it’s been in creative hibernation, but Art X Detroit’s long slumber is almost over. Art X Detroit debuted in 2011 as a free five-day ode to Detroit’s dynamic arts scene. The biennial event features literary, performing and visual artists honored as fellows and eminent artists by the Kresge Foundation, and attracted thousands of people [...]
Motor City Chic
No one ever says, “Fashion is a no-brainer.” It just doesn’t happen. And for spring 2013, that is most certainly still the case. A mixture of styles from the ’80s, ’90s and ’00s are likely what’s going to get you through the season stylishly. And as we all know, spring is about rebirth, so bold [...]
Museums without walls futurist
In recent years, we have witnessed the reorder of how we view and consume art and artifacts. With the advent of digital technology, new art forms are being developed, while old classics are being viewed in ever more interactive and intriguing ways. Technology has changed the expectations of arts audiences and the arts are under [...]
Whats Up Detroit Live
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D-Grand Art Gallery
This past weekend I went to checkout D-Grand Detroit art gallery. This amazing gallery is full of very unique pieces, definitely a must see art gallery for all my Detroiters. D-Grand Detroit art gallery is a bright spacious gallery located in the heart of the downtown area. The gallery exhibits original, authentic fine art made [...]
Michigander Top Chef Winner. Go Kristen!
Kristen Kish celebrates becoming the newest champion of Top Chef From the wilds of Washington and through the frozen tundra in Alaska, Kish’s circuitous journey lands Top Chef gold. Despite a gaudy setup that reeked of a Gordon Ramsay sideshow or Iron Chef’s exhibitionist tendencies, there were components that I loved about Top Chef’s [...]
Life Is But A Dream…
Beyonce‘s new documentary, Life is But a Dream, opens with a live rendition of “Crazy in Love” — the song that kicked off her solo career. Suddenly, it dives into the firing of her father Mathew Knowles as her manager. (“I needed a break. I needed my dad.”) HBO debuted Life is But a Dream last night (February 16) partly [...]
Inspirational Quote
“SURROUND YOURSELF ONLY WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE GOING TO TAKE YOU HIGHER.” `OPRAH WINFREY
Whats Up Detroit!?
Whats Up Detroit keeps you posted on all the latest News from Entertainment, Sports to the Latest Fashion. This fairly new site is a Detroiters “Go To” for all the latest gossip! Check out the website at whatsupdetroit.com and even make it your home page.