About Detroit Performs
A Legacy of Showcasing Talent
For twelve remarkable seasons, Detroit PBS's "Detroit Performs" has been more than just a show—it's been a spotlight beamed directly onto the heart and soul of metro Detroit's vibrant arts scene. Our mission has been to tell the captivating stories of the finest artists and performers in the area, turning the eyes of art enthusiasts in Southeast Michigan towards homegrown talent.
What's In Each Episode?
Spotlight on Partner Organizations
We delve into the mission, vision, and unique contributions of the partner organization that curates the episode.
The Main Attraction: Performers You Should Know
Whether they're seasoned artists or fresh faces, we feature three stellar performances you will want to watch.
Meet the Artist
We take you behind the curtain through private interviews, offering a personal introduction to each performer and their journey.

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Support Provided By
A. Paul and Carol C. Schapp
FOUNDATION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMMING AT DPTV
Gregory Haynes
and
Richard Sonenklar
And Support From Viewers Like You. Thank you.