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Eight chances to catch it: SIX takes the stage at Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 East Shaw Lane in East Lansing, on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. There are eight performances packed into less than a week.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Bryce Alakai, the Los Angeles DJ/producer, plays The Majestic Theatre in Detroit on Wednesday, December 2, at 8 p.m., with RAEDY LEX and IOTA. Expect high-energy house and UK garage vibes. Tickets via the venue.
The Majestic Theatre

One Sleepy Night comes to Music Hall Center, 350 Madison in Detroit, on Thursday, December 3, 2026, at 7 p.m.. There are three dates to choose from, so pick the one that suits you.
Music Hall Center

Christmas with The Rat Pack plays at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts in Clinton Township on Thursday, December 3, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., bringing that classic Rat Pack holiday vibe to the stage.
Macomb Center for the Performing Arts

No script, as the name says: MSU Unscripted takes the stage at Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 East Shaw Lane in East Lansing, on Thursday, December 3, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. There are five performances to choose from.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts

The fall semester student art showcase at Michigan Tech presents works by students from Scenic Art and Foundations in Entertainment Design and Visual Arts. Held at Rozsa Art Galleries, the exhibition is publicly accessible without charge.
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Rozsa Art Galleries

The Whimsy and Wonder fall student art showcase at Michigan Tech's Rozsa Art Galleries featured works produced by students from the Scenic Art and Foundations in Entertainment Design and Visual Arts programs. A public reception included artists discussing their creations while refreshments were served.
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Rozsa Art Galleries

Student and faculty work, side by side: the Studio School Student & Faculty Exhibition opens with a reception at Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 West Saint Andrews Road in Midland, on Friday, December 4, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.. It's a good chance to be among the first to see the show.
Midland Center for the Arts

Student and faculty work, side by side: the Studio School Student & Faculty Exhibition is on the Midland Center for the Arts calendar, 1801 West Saint Andrews Road in Midland, on Friday, December 4, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.. If you're curious what the Studio School crowd has been making, stop by.
Midland Center for the Arts

Visionary filmmaker, writer, and cultural historian Julie Dash headlines The Wright Conversations on Friday, December 4, at 6 p.m. at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History’s General Motors Theater in Detroit. The groundbreaking Daughters of the Dust director sits down for a live conversation; tickets $25, VIP meet & greet $40.
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts a free, all-ages drop-in ornament-making studio on Saturday, December 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores. Materials and simple instructions provided—no registration needed.
Ford House

Met Opera Live in HD brings Saint-Saëns’s Samson et Dalila on Saturday, December 5, at 1 p.m. at the Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts in Manistee, starring Aigul Akhmetshina and Clay Hilley. Tickets $25.
Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, 101 Maple Street, Manistee, MI, 49660, United States

Earlybirds Club with DJ Helean lands Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 6 p.m. at The Majestic Theatre in Detroit. An early dance party for women, trans, and non-binary folks with 80s–2000s sing-alongs, a supportive vibe, and 10% to a local nonprofit. Tickets available; 21+.
The Majestic Theatre

Jinkx and DeLa, two well-known drag performers, bring their touring holiday comedy and music show to The Masonic in Detroit on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 7 p.m. Tickets are on the ticket page.
The Masonic

Rhythm Street Movement presents Who Brought the Humbug on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts in Clinton Township.
Macomb Center for the Performing Arts

Christmas, Rat Pack style, in Midland: Christmas With the Rat Pack takes the stage at Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 West Saint Andrews Road, on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. It's a single date, so if you're in a holiday mood, grab it.
Midland Center for the Arts

Handel's Messiah returns to Ann Arbor on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., led by conductor Scott Hanoian with the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra and the UMS Choral Union, presented by UMS (University Musical Society). It comes back every year to celebrate the season's true meaning, with two performances.
UMS (University Musical Society)

Handel's Messiah, full voice: the MSO performs it with soloists and the combined choirs of the Oakland Choral Society and the Metropolitan Detroit Chorale at Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Road in Clinton Township, on Sunday, December 6, 2026, at 3 p.m..
Macomb Center for the Performing Arts
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