TV20 Showcase

In and Around the D for the week of October 3, 2016

Posted
and last updated

There's a ton to do In and Around the D this week. Here's a few of our picks.

Wright Gala: Music on my mind
Enjoy the transformative power of music at the sixth annual Wright Gala: Music on my mind.
Be entertained by special guest Collective Peace October 8 at the Charles H Wright Museum. Click here for more information.

“Dancing with the Survivors”
Celebrate the Michigan community of breast cancer survivors at “Dancing with the Survivors”.
Raise money for The Pink Fun while enjoying music and delicious food this Saturday at Silver Garden Events Center. Find out more information here.

Michigan Philharmonic
Put on your favorite pair of blue jeans and get ready for the 71st season of Michigan Philharmonic. Be entertained by there “Beethoven and Blue Jeans” concert October 8 at Canton’s Village Theatre. Click here for more information.

Autumn Adventure

Dance the night away with the sounds of Remedy Detroit Band at 29th annual Autumn Adventure. Enjoy strolling appetizers while raising money for children tomorrow at Orchard Lake Country Club. Click here for more information.

Artworks Detroit

Celebrate 21 years of raising money to combat HIV/ AIDS by supporting the arts at Artworks Detroit. Experience 150 unique art pieces by local artist and a fashion show October 7 at the College for Creative Services. Find out more information.

A Night to Embrace our Children and Families Gala

Step into Old Havana for an evening of vibrant music at A Night to Embrace our Children and Families Gala. Enjoy the taste of Cuba and dance the Cha-Cha October 8 at Westin Book Cadillac. Click here for more information.

Zoo Boo
Put on your Halloween costume and get ready for a merry not scary Zoo Boo celebration. Be entertained by jugglers and extreme pumpkin carving demonstrations October 7-9 at the Detroit Zoo. Click here for more information.

Amy Schumer
The first female standup comedian to sell out Madison Square Garden is coming to the D, Amy Schumer. Be entertained by the incredibly talented comedian and actress this Friday at Joe Louis Arena.Find out more information.

Appleumpkin festival
The leaves are falling and fall is finally here. Celebrate the season change at Appleumpkin festival. Enjoy family fun including helicopter and monster truck rides October 8-9 in downtown Tecumseh. Click here for more information.

TEDx Detroit

Celebrate Technology, Entertainment and Design in the heart of the city at TEDx Detroit. Experience inspirational and informative talks by local influencers October 6 at Fox Theatre. Click here for more information.

Car Stars: The Musical

Take a ride back in time to the musical tribute to Detroit’s automotive industry at Car Stars: The Musical. Enjoy twenty original songs ranging from blues to rock October 6-9 at The Berman Center for the Performing Arts. Find out more information here.

Light the Night

Bring light, bright smiles and lots of hope and encouragement at the Light the Night walk. Support the cause by illuminating lanterns to honor the lives touched by blood cancer October 8 on U of M campus. Click here for more information.

Savor Detroit

Five nights, ten chefs, and one delicious experience. Enjoy the local chef’s duos for the ultimate culinary collaboration at Savor Detroit. Enjoy a one of kind five course meal and live entertainment October 3-7 at Great Lakes Culinary Center.Click here for more information.

Don Davis Legacy Foundation

Celebrate the life and legacy of legendary Detroit banker and Grammy Award Winning Music Producer Don Davis. At the award and tribute gala featuring Vivica Fox and Johnny Gill October 6 at Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts.Find out more information here.

BRAvo: Find it, Beat it, Treat it

Support Breast Cancer survivors” as they dance the night away the”BRAvo: Find it, Beat it, Treat it”. Delight in delicious dinner and unique entertainment tomorrow at The McLaren Macomb Foundation.Click here for more information.

 

Tune into the In and Around the D segment weekdays in the 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. news!! Do you or someone you know have an event coming up? Send your information to Jessica.lundy@tv20detroit.com.