Natalia Holtzman

4 days ago | secondwavemedia.com | Natalia Holtzman

This story is part of a series about arts and culture in Washtenaw County. It is made possible by the Ann Arbor Art Center, the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, Destination Ann Arbor, Larry and Lucie Nisson, and the University Musical Society. Ann Arbor-based musician Danielle Davis, who performs as Dani Darling, says she doesn't "want to throw out the word 'retirement,'" but she is also looking forward to taking a break from music after she releases her latest EP, "Cazimi," at the end of July.

3 weeks ago | secondwavemedia.com | Natalia Holtzman

This story is part of a series about arts and culture in Washtenaw County. It is made possible by the Ann Arbor Art Center, the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, Destination Ann Arbor, Larry and Lucie Nisson, and the University Musical Society. "I think about stepping on a stage [as an] act of reaching out," says Kyler Wilkins, an Ann Arbor-based singer, songwriter, and producer who performs as Ki5.

1 month ago | secondwavemedia.com | Natalia Holtzman

This story is part of a series about arts and culture in Washtenaw County. It is made possible by the Ann Arbor Art Center, the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, Destination Ann Arbor, Larry and Lucie Nisson, and the University Musical Society. Ann Arbor’s annual Westside Art Hop will again bring a plethora of artists to vend their wares from yards and driveways in the city's West Side neighborhood on June 7 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and June 8 from noon-5 p.m.   C.

1 month ago | secondwavemedia.com | Natalia Holtzman

This story is part of a series about arts and culture in Washtenaw County. It is made possible by the Ann Arbor Art Center, the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, Destination Ann Arbor, Larry and Lucie Nisson, and the University Musical Society. Tony DeRosa says some were initially skeptical about his idea of opening a combination craft brewery and improv theater in Ann Arbor.

2 months ago | secondwavemedia.com | Natalia Holtzman

This story is part of a series about arts and culture in Washtenaw County. It is made possible by the Ann Arbor Art Center, the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, Destination Ann Arbor, Larry and Lucie Nisson, and the University Musical Society. Annie Capps used to stop by the Ark’s open mic night to "wait in line and sit on the stairs — the way they used to do it," she says.