The 16th annual Sphinx finals concert for young black and Latino string players takes place Sunday, February 17. Students from around the country come to the Orchestra Hall to compete throughout the week.
Sphinx artists have made more than 250 solo appearances with orchestras around the country. Over the past 16 years, Sphinx artists have engaged 100,000 young people in schools and reached 5 million in broadcast audiences.
Guest pianist for the finals concert, Jade Simmons, will be performing at 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 17.
The performance is at the Max M. Fisher Music Center. Tickets are $10 - 25. The Max. M Fisher Music Center is located at 3711 Woodward Ave. in Detroit.
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According to the Center for Disease Control, it is estimated that 3.5 million children are bitten by dogs each year, and most victims are children under the age of 9.
According to the Center for Disease Control, it is estimated that 3.5 million children are bitten by dogs each year, and most victims are children under the age of 9.
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Bestselling author Brad Thor is in town for the annual Metro Detroit Book and Author Society luncheon. But before the event, he stopped by FOX 2 News Morning to talk about his upcoming novel, "Hidden Order."
Bestselling author Brad Thor is in town for the annual Metro Detroit Book and Author Society luncheon. But before the event, he stopped by FOX 2 News Morning to talk about his upcoming novel, "Hidden Order."
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When it comes to live performances, Kid Rock seems to prefer the real thing. Rock slammed lip-synchers when he took the stage at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards.
When it comes to live performances, Kid Rock seems to prefer the real thing. The Detroit rocker slammed lip-synchers when he took the stage to present the award for Top Rap Song of the year at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night.