Art Galleries
Artfully Yours; pottery painting and bead studio; 2142 West Road, Trenton 48183; 1-734-692-7499.
Biddle Gallery; 2840 Biddle Ave., Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-281-4779.
www.biddlegallery.com
Downriver Council for the Arts Gallery; 3003 Biddle Ave., Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-720-0671.
www.downriverarts.org
Fuentes Gallery; 904 Oak, Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-285-3715.
Outside The Lines Gallery; 8410 Macomb, Grosse Ile 48138; 1-734-692-0523.
Patricia Izzo Studio; 3024 Biddle Ave., Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-347-0987.
www.izzophotography.com
River's Edge Gallery; 3024 Biddle Ave., Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-246-9880.
www.artattheedge.com
Sharon Sims Studio Gallery; 9954 Lincoln, Taylor 48180; 313-295-1555.
Somata Spa & Gallery; 17573 Fort St., Riverview 48193; 1-734-759-1772.
Arts Organizations
Acanthus Art Group; Meets at 6:30 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of the month; Wyandotte City Hall, 3131 Biddle Ave., Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-777-6109; Maureen Keast.
Art Ambience; 1-734-676-3377; Judy Nelms, president.
Artistic Creators Guild; 1-734-284-0062.
Custom Stained Glass; 14755 North Line Road, Southgate 48195; 1-734-281-1511; Karen Carney.
Downriver Arts & Crafts Guild; Meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month; Southgate Veterans Memorial Library, 14680 Dix-Toledo, Southgate 48195; 1-734-777-6109; Maureen Keast.
Downriver Council for the Arts; 81 Chestnut, Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-720-0671.
www.downriverarts.org
Downriver Poets and Playwrights Literary Group; Group meets from 7 to 9 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of the month in the second-floor conference room of Wyandotte City Hall, 3131 Biddle Ave.; 1-734-671-2135; Mono D'Angelo.
Heritage Decorative Artists of Southeast Michigan; A chapter of the National Society of Tole & Decorative Painters; Westfield Activities Center, 2700 Westfield Road, Trenton; 1-313-388-3943.
Romulus Arts Council; 11111 S. Wayne Road, Romulus 48174; 1-734-955-4533.
Taylor Cultural Arts Commission/Friends of the Taylor Cultural Arts Commission; 22805 Goddard Road, Taylor 48180; 1-734-374-3906.
www.taylorarts.org
Wayne County Community College District Association of Artists; 21000 North Line Road, Taylor 48180; 1-313-715-8010; Carl Kamulski, adviser.
www.artarea51.com
Childrens Theater
Downriver Youth Performing Arts Center; 1-734-671-2202; Noel Jackson, president.
www.dypac.com
Dream Machine Performing Arts Academy, Carey Ann's Clown Caravan and Dream Machine Family Concerts; 17841 Poplar, Riverview 48193; 1-734-285-3492; Carol Ann and Roland Owens.
www.careyann.com
ShowBiz Kidz; ShowBiz Starz; ShowBiz Kidz is for ages 4-12; ShowBiz Starz is for ages 13-21. Ticket hotline: 1-734-934-7086; 1-734-771-2515; Carol-Ann Black, artistic director.
www.sbkonline.com; www.showbizstarz.com
Southgate Community Players; The Young People's Theater is under the direction of James and Kimberly Brown; 1-734-282-4727.
www.scponstage.com.
Wyandotte Community Theater's Stage Right Players; 1-313-286-4665.
www.wyandottecommunitytheater.com.
Community Theater Troupes
Midsummer Thespian Project; summer performances; Woodhaven High School auditorium, 24787 Van Horn Road, Brownstown Township 48134; 1-734-783-3333 or 1-734-925-0952.
Southgate Community Players; P.O. Box 1090, Southgate 48195; 1-734-282-4727.
www.scponstage.com
Wyandotte Community Theater; performances at Wilson Middle School, 1275 15th St., Wyandotte; P.O. Box 135, Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-284-8910; Jack Kilburn, president.
www.wyandottecommunitytheater.com
Dance
Ballet Americana - A Mid-States Regional Dance America Company; 22805 Goddard Road, Taylor 48180; 1-734-374-3904; Joy Squire, director; Patricia and Leif Lorenz, co-artistic directors.
www.balletamericana.org
Dance Avenue; 14270 Eureka Road, Southgate 48195; 1-734-759-3102; Jessica Gilleran and Sarah Thaut.
DeLiz Dance Studio; 231 Eureka Road, Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-281-1969; Tonia DeLiz.
www.delizdancesport.com
Great Technique Dance Academy; 1412 Eureka Road, Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-28-DANCE; Seth Miller.
www.greattechnique.com
In Focus Dance Center; 2034 Ford Ave., Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-282-2111; Yvonne Diaz.
www.infocusdancecenter.com
Lincoln Park Dance Company; 3240 Ferris, Lincoln Park; 1-313-706-3310 or 1-734-671-3036; Lisa Allai Stop.
lstop@lincolnparkdance.net
Metro Shores Ballet; 8215 Macomb, Grosse Ile 48138; 1-734-676-7233; Dawn Greene.
www.metroshoresballet.org
Southeastern Classical Ballet; Dance Grosse Ile; 9505 Groh Road, Hangar 2, Grosse Ile 48138; 1-734-362-0880.
Taylor Dance; 22805 Goddard Road, Taylor 48180; 1-734-374-3904; Joy Squire and Julie Phillips.
www.taylor-dance.com
Lectures
Downriver Town Hall Lecture Series & Celebrity Luncheons; P.O. Box 2131, Riverview 48193; 1-734-783-9224; Mary Jarosz, director.
Music
Downriver Community Band; www.myspace.com/thedownrivercommunityband; P.O. Box 853, Allen Park 48101; 1-734-783-9348; James Skura, conductor.
www.downriverband.org
Downriver Community Voices; 9668 Park Ave., Allen Park 48101; 1-313-575-0642; Aaron Kaleniecki, director.
www.downrivercommunityvoices.com
East River Folk Society; performances: First United Presbyterian Church of Wyandotte, 2250 Oak St.; P.O. Box 423, Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-782-0907.
Seaway Chorale and Orchestra; 22404 Silver Creek Drive, Woodhaven 48183; 1-734-676-9504; Don VanEvery, president.
www.seawaychorale.org
Southeastern Michigan Choral Society; c/o St. Luke Episcopal Church, 15603 Wick Road, Allen Park 48101; 1-313-388-8952.
Southern Great Lakes Symphony; concerts: Flat Rock Community High School auditorium, 25600 Seneca Drive; 18720 Krause, Riverview 48193; 1-734-246-2890.
www.sgls.org
Southern Great Lakes Symphony Overture Society; 1-313-382-0408.
St. Paul's Infirmary Coffeehouse; performances quarterly at Downriver Christian Renewal Center; 2322 Ford Ave., Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-782-6329.
www.stpaulsinfirmary.org
Sweet Adelines-Heritage Chapter; 13770 Edison, Southgate 48195; 1-734-281-4798; Jackie Todd.
Taylor Community Chorus; c/o Taylor Cultural Arts Commission, 22805 Goddard Road, Taylor 48180; 1-313-717-1242; Mark Ennis, director.
www.taylorarts.org