Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Moments in Love: Detroit

Dominic Arellano | Posted 05.24.2012

Dominic Arellano

Over the next few days, people from around the globe will fill Detroit and Hart Plaza for three days, taking over the city with many genres of electronic music.

Kid Rock's $1 Million Symphony

AP | JEFF KAROUB | Posted 05.11.2012

DETROIT — This time last year, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra was about a month removed from a contentious musicians' strike that worsened its a...

DSO Recruits 24-year-old Conductor From Across The Atlantic

Posted 03.05.2012

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra's new assistant conductor is making a 4,500-mile move to pump some new life into the city's classical music scene. T...

Symphony Takes Risk With Kid Rock

AP | Posted 04.28.2012

DETROIT — Kid Rock is teaming up with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for a one-night benefit concert for the nationally recognized orchestra, or...

Kid Rock Teams Up With A Symphony

Posted 04.28.2012

The Associated Press DETROIT -- Rapper-rocker Kid Rock is teaming up with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for a one-night benefit concert. The De...

Sewer Gas Explosion Shocks Detroit's Orchestra Hall Workers, Neighbors

The Huffington Post | David Sands | Posted 02.13.2012

A pair of explosions near Orchestra Hall Sunday morning had manhole covers flying and neighbors talking. A first blast occurred about 8:10 a.m. Sun...

Detroit Symphony Sets Web Record

AP | Posted 04.13.2012

DETROIT — The Detroit symphony has set what it believes is a record for the most viewers of a live, online performance by a U.S. symphonic group...

Watch The DSO From Your Couch

AP | Posted 01.27.2012

DETROIT -- The Detroit Symphony Orchestra has launched a webcast player that will allow music lovers to enjoy an upcoming performance of Mozart's Horn...

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Heads To Carnegie Hall

AP | By JEFF KAROUB | Posted 01.23.2012

DETROIT -- How does the Detroit Symphony Orchestra get to Carnegie Hall? Like everyone else – practice, practice, practice. But the Motor City m...

Top Ten Detroit Cultural Moments 2011

Colin Darke | Posted 02.29.2012

Colin Darke

This past year brought us great art exhibits, theatre, and music -- if you were in Detroit and could not find something to do, you had your eyes shut!

Detroit Symphony's Leader Leonard Slatkin Signs Contract Extension

AP | Posted 11.18.2011

DETROIT -- Detroit Symphony Orchestra's musical director says he'll remain as leader and conductor through the 2015-16 season. The 67-year-old Leonar...

Detroit: A Cultural Garden

Colin Darke | Posted 01.18.2012

Colin Darke

Detroit is lucky. Its founders valued art. Its founders prepared the cultural soil well, so that ideas flourish here.

PHOTOS: 25 Years Of The Heidelberg Project

Posted 01.15.2012

Story Contributed By MutualArt.com: When Detroit native Tyree Guyton returned to his hometown after serving in the army, he was shocked by what he ...

Detroit Symphony Reject Contract Offer, Prolonging Strike

AP | JEFF KAROUB | Posted 05.25.2011

DETROIT — Striking Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians rejected the latest contract proposal from orchestra management, but the disagreement ha...

Caroline Goulding Makes Magic at Young Concert Artists 50th Anniversary

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011

Jim Luce

Self assured, poised, and performing with a wide range of emotional energy and intensity, 18-year old Caroline Goulding's debut performance at Merkin ...