Jun 30 2008
Detroit is home to several theaters and concert venues. Listed below are some of the shows and concerts in the Detroit Metro Area in the summer.
City Theatre:
- No events currently scheduled
Dearborn's Ford Community & Performing Arts Center (Schedule):
- Chantal Chamandy (7/3)
Detroit's RiverWalk (GM's Rockin' on the Riverfront) (Schedule):
- Mark Farner and Mitch Ryder (7/11)
- Starship, starring Mickey Thomas (7/18)
- Rick Derringer & Classic Rock All Stars (7/25)
- The Guess Who (8/1)
- Kansas (8/8)
- Blue Oyster Cult (8/15)
- Foreigner (8/22)
Detroit Opera House:
- Melissa Etheridge (8/3)
DTE Energy Music Theatre (FKA Pine Knob):
- Gin Blossoms wsg Tripper and Stewart Francke (7/3)
- Ted Nugent: 6,000th Concert Performance (7/4)
- Jonas Brothers (7/5)
- Lou Gramm / Foghat (7/9)
- Martina McBride (7/11)
- Anita Baker (7/12)
- Creedence Clearwater Revisited (7/13)
- Crue Fest featuring Motley Crue (7/15)
- Survivor (7/16)
- Michael W. Smith/Steven Curtis Chapman (7/17)
- John Mellencamp wsg Lucinda Williams (7/18)
- Kid Rock feat. Twisted Brown Trucker Band (7/19, 7/20 & 7/22)
- The Police wsg Elvis Costello and the Imposters (7/26)
- Earth, Wind & Fire (7/27)
- Peter Frampton (7/29)
- 3 Doors Down wsg Staind and Finger Eleven (7/30)
- LaserSpectacular Featuring the Music of Pink Floyd (8/1)
- HippieFest (8/2)
- Gipsy Kings (8/3)
- Sheryl Crow (8/5)
- Rod Stewart wsg Bryan Adams (8/6)
- Backstreet Boys wsg Girlicious (8/8)
- Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival (8/9)
- Dolly Parton (8/13)
- WYCD Birthday Bash with Travis Tritt (8/14)
- Steely Dan (8/15)
- 70's Soul Jam (8/17)
- Judas Priest / Heaven & Hell (8/18)
- Third Day / Switchfoot (8/21)
- UB40 (8/22)
- Brooks & Dunn / ZZ Top (8/23)
- Regeneration Tour (8/24)
- The Allman Brothers Band / Bob Weir & RatDog (8/27)
- Maroon 5 / Counting Crows (8/29)
- The Music of Led Zeppelin (8/30)
- Legends of Motown (8/31)
The Fisher Theatre:
- No events currently scheduled
The Fox Theatre:
- Van Morrison (7/9)
Freedom Hill Amphitheatre (Schedule):
- Dropkick Murphy’s (7/8)
- Freedom Hill Funkfest wsg Morris Day & The Time (7/10)
- Al Green (7/11)
- Mick Fleetwwod’s Island Rumours Band (7/13)
- Wynonna (7/17)
- Tribute to the Legends: Elvis meets The Beatles (7/18)
- Sugar Ray wsg The Spin Doctors (7/20)
- KC & The Sunshine Band / The Village People (7/24)
- Ultimate Doo Wop Show (7/26)
- Dick Fox's Golden Boys with Frankie Avalon, Fabian and Bobby Rydell (8/3)
- G-Love & Special Sauce (8/8)
- Poison wsg Dokken and Sebastian Bach (8/9)
- Boyz II Men (8/10)
- Paramore (8/13)
- Bow Wow – The H.I.M. Tour (8/21)
- Kenny Wayne Shepherd (8/24)
- Huey Lewis & The News (8/28)
- Billy Ray Cyrus (8/31)
Joe Louis Arena:
- American Idols Live! 2008 (7/24)
- Def Leppard with REO Speedwagon & Styx (Rescheduled from 4/19 to 8/23)
Macomb Center for the Performing Arts:
- No featured events currently scheduled
Meadow Brook Music Festival:
- 1964 The Tribute to the Beatles (7/3)
- Kidz Bop Live! (7/15)
- Trace Adkins wsg Kellie Pickler, Jason Michael Carroll (7/17)
- 'Weird Al' Yankovic (7/18)
- Crosby, Stills & Nash (7/19)
- Laugh-A-Palooza featuring Jon Reep (7/20)
- Live / Blues Traveler / Collective Soul (7/24)
- O.A.R. (7/25)
- Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Mozart in the Meadow (7/26)
- The Glenn Miller Orchestra with the DSO (7/27)
- If You Give A Mouse A Cookie (7/31)
- Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Night at the Opera (8/1)
- Russian Spectacular (8/2)
- Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Salute to Bernstein and Sondheim (8/3)
- Manhattan Transfer (8/7)
- Chelsea Handler (8/9)
- Brotherhood Tour: Featuring Los Lonely Boys & Los Lobos (8/10)
- Josh Turner wsg The Lost Trailers (8/15)
- Chris Isaak (8/17)
- Disney Music Block Party Tour (8/19 through 8/20)
- George Thorogood & The Destroyers and Buddy Guy (8/21)
- Frank Caliendo (8/22)
Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor (Schedule):
- Bill Maher (8/15)
The Palace:
- Bon Jovi (7/7)
- Neil Diamond (7/31)
- Pop Go the Wiggles -- Live! (8/12)
- Nine Inch Nails (8/23)
Royal Oak Music Theatre (Schedule):
- Less Than Jake & Goldfinger (7/1)
- Dick Purtan's Comedy Night Out 2 (7/11)
- Amos Lee (7/19)
- Squeeze wsg Aimee Mann (8/29)
The Village Theatre at Cherry Hill (Schedule):
