Arts & Entertainment

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Opinion: Michigan Avenue Tattoo and Piercing

By Noula Limberopoulos · Friday, March 18, 2022

Michigan Avenue Tattoo and Piercing is an awesome place to get your next body modification. The staff is very friendly and highly skilled, and all the equipment, as well as the interior as a whole, is incredibly clean and sanitary.

The TimeLine Podcast creator Damon Calhoun interviews Detroit and Cleveland music artists

By Layla McMurtrie · Monday, Feb. 14, 2022

Check The TimeLine Podcast out for yourself by visiting https://linktr.ee/thetimelinepodcast. Follow TLP’s social media on Instagram @the_timelinepodcast and Twitter @TheTimelinePod1.

Review: ELIO just released her second EP "Can You Hear Me Now?"; she's drastically underrated

By Layla McMurtrie · Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021

With sounds similar to Clairo, and a already blooming collaboration with Charlie XCX, this singer is a great new addition to indie/soft-pop.

Opinion: Virtual theatre performances are worth the watch

By Parker Nolan · Monday, Oct. 12, 2020

Right now, you probably feel like looking at one more thing on a screen is the last thing you want to do. But, there’s benefits to pushing past screen fatigue, especially when you’re doing so in pursuit of supporting the arts.

Summer Walker's new EP brings fresh vibes and mixed reactions, but it's perfect for summer either way

By Layla McMurtrie · Sunday, July 26, 2020

Even though it took away some time from the star, this EP’s collaborations made for great tracks and refreshing sounds.

The second annual Black Excellence Mixer builds bonds and opportunities

By Gracie Thompson · Tuesday, March 10, 2020

On Wednesday, Mar. 4, the McKenny Hall ballroom held the second annual Black Excellence Mixer to bring EMU students closer.

EMU’s Percussion Ensemble entertains audience in Pease Auditorium

By Gracie Thompson · Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020

The EMU Percussion Ensemble put on a show for the public in Pease Auditorium on Monday, Feb. 17.

EMU Poetry Society brings community members closer together

By Gracie Thompson · Monday, Feb. 24, 2020

An open mic night hosted by EMU’s Poetry Society brought the community closer together at the Riverside Arts Center

Opinion: Riverside Arts Center continually demonstrates its commitment to building community

By Fenrik Goerlitz · Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020

Riverside Arts Center is committed to the Ypsilanti community. It provides countless opportunities to get involved and learn new things.

Accomplished Pianist Jerry Wong shares talent with EMU

By Gracie Thompson · Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020

Pianist Jerry Wong performed in EMU’s Alexander Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 12. His performance received applause and a standing ovation.

EMU Jazz Ensemble dedicates concert to female jazz composers

By Gracie Thompson · Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020

On Tuesday, February 12, The EMU Jazz Ensemble played for a crowd and dedicated the music to female jazz composers.

EMU students perform ‘North Star’ and receive standing ovation

By Gracie Thompson · Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020

‘North Star’ follows the journey of a young African-American girl who grows up in the south on her way to self-discovery.

EMU Symphony Orchestra Performs in Pease Auditorium

By Gracie Thompson · Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020

The Symphony Orchestra of EMU held their concert in Pease Auditorium on Friday, February 8th. The concert was sensory-friendly, providing various accommodations.

4th Annual ‘Moments of Color’ showcase kicks off Black History Month

By Gracie Thompson · Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020

The 4th Annual ‘Moments of Color’ was held Tuesday, February 5th, in EMU’s ballroom, bringing crowds together to learn and honor important African American figures throughout history.

Riverside Arts Center showcases "Insecurity" in its newest gallery

The Riverside Arts Center Holds Art Exhibit: “Insecurity”

By Gracie Thompson · Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020

The theme of “Insecurity” in Ypsilanti’s community was brought to life in the free art exhibit at The Riverside Arts Center, which from Jan. 10 to Jan. 31. The idea for the gallery was thought up the Ypsi Gathering Space. The exhibit aimed to demonstrate the vulnerable side and thoughts of people in the community.