Clip: Season 8 Episode 45 | 1m 53s | Video has closed captioning.
Celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend with performances, a pottery event and more. You can also celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at Detroit’s Eastern Market. Plus, don’t miss “The Cunning Little Vixen” at Detroit Opera. Contributors Dave Wagner and Cecelia Sharpe of 90.9 WRCJ share what else is coming up on “One Detroit Weekend.”
Aired: 05/10/24
- We're so excited to bring you all the fun events taking place this weekend in metro Detroit.
So Dave, what do you have cooking up for our audience this weekend?
- Well, Cecilia, it's Mother's Day on Sunday, so Friday, May 10th, the Fox Theater is honoring mothers a little early with a Mother's Day celebration, featuring gospel artist John P. Kee, Yolanda Adams, Hezekiah Walker, Tye Tribbett, and comedian host Jay Lamont.
- And if you want to hang out downtown another day, head to the Detroit Opera to see "The Cunning Little Vixen" on Saturday, May 11th.
The opera is based on a comic strip - And we're going to bring you that opera live on WRCJ this Saturday night opening night.
Now let's get back to celebrating moms.
On Mother's Day, May 12th, the Great Patty de Bell and El DeBarge have their Salute two mothers concert at the Fox Theater.
- And next week, starting May 13th is the Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions at Huntington Place.
The week long national Boxing competition will showcase over 30 boxing franchises from across America.
- Also, May is Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage month, and Little Asian Bites is presenting its third night market at Eastern Market Shed five, where you can come celebrate culture and community.
The event runs from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
- And of course there's always so much happening around our city and state, so stay tuned for a few more options.
Have a great weekend.
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