The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre is back for another summer along the Detroit River, and the 2026 concert season is packed ...

In the 1980s, Detroit mayor Coleman A. Young decided he wanted to establish an outdoor amphitheater on Detroit’s riverfront. He wanted something that city residents could enjoy, and hoped it could ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a performance pulsating with a rejuvenated energy, Detroit R&B star Kem charmed a capacity crowd Friday night at the Aretha ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Concert of Colors is headed back to some familiar turf. The 2025 edition of the annual multicultural music festival will include a ...

Detroit radio legend Ed Love, whose “Destination Jazz” has aired on WDET-FM since 1983, will be honored with a special tribute concert at The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Detroit’s Concert of Colors is coming home. On Tuesday, organizers announced the long-running annual world music festival is returning to The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, the riverside venue formerly ...

Grammy-winning jazz singer Samara Joy returns to Detroit for a concert at the Aretha Franklin Amphitheater on Wednesday, June 4. Joy will perform songs from her latest album, "Portrait," which ...

DETROIT — Queen Bey dedicated her performance with husband, Jay Z, to the Queen of Soul drawing a thunderous roar from Aretha Franklin's hometown of Detroit. The Detroit Free Press reports the moment ...

Taylor Swift honored Aretha Franklin with a moment of silence during a concert in the Queen of Soul’s hometown. Swift told a sold-out crowd at Detroit’s Ford Field on Tuesday that Franklin did so much ...

The July 18 evening at the Aretha will include performances by soul-gospel great Mavis Staples and Moroccan music group Bab L’ Bluz. Other performers at the July 16-20 event include Nigerian mainstay ...