by The Carr Center | Mar 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Before Lead Tenor at the Metropolitan Opera … Before Professor Emeritus, at the University of Michigan … Carr Center Resident Artist, Dr George Shirley, broke the color barrier as the first African-American to be invited to join the prestigious U.S. Army Band. His...
by The Carr Center | Mar 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Carr Center Presents.. “dUOS & dUETS +1”, featuring NEA Jazz Masters, Jack DeJohnette and Terri Lyne Carrington plus Matthew GarrisonOur very popular livestream performance series “dUOS & dUETS,” continues on March 13th with the...
by The Carr Center | Feb 25, 2021 | Press Releases
As a woman in jazz, Terri Lyne Carrington has spent her long, storied career notching milestones and breaking boundaries. Now, the much-decorated drummer says she’s out to challenge an entire system. Carrington, the Boston-born sensation and long-distance artistic...
by The Carr Center | Feb 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
With All Our Might: Creating in the Era of Covid is a juried exhibition opportunity for visual artists at the Carr Center Contemporary. We are accepting submissions for recent 2-dimensional, 3-dimensional, and time-based works that are a direct response to the...
by The Carr Center | Feb 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Carr Center is proud to announce our first Arts Competition which will be open to students of the Detroit Metropolitan area. During these challenging times of Coronavirus, Black Lives Matter, Climate Change, Social Injustice and unrest, artists are often compelled...