News and Announcements

• Wayne State music students, faculty to take Detroit Jazz Festival stages Labor Day weekend August 30, 2023
• WSU music professor performs on White House lawn during Juneteenth, Black Music Month celebration August 9, 2023
• Media Advisory: Wayne State, Save The Music Foundation host second annual J Dilla Music Tech Teaching Workshop July 5, 2023
• Wayne State student-produced MetroArts Detroit debuts 12th season July 10 on Detroit Public Television June 28, 2023
• Years after completing classes, CFPCA student receives degree May 22, 2023
• A look inside: Hilberry Gateway, Insiders edition May 8, 2023
• Wayne State music faculty, students and alumni on full display at Detroit Jazz Festival September 1, 2022
• Media Advisory: Wayne State University and Save The Music Foundation partner to advocate for the legacy of Detroit producer J Dilla in music education July 6, 2022
• Detroit Jazz Festival pivots to virtual, features 40-plus hours of entertainment September 2, 2021
• Detroit Jazz Festival pivots to become a virtual event August 29, 2021
• WSU faculty to help drive cultural performances at African World Festival August 19, 2021
• WSU endowment scholarship community bolstered by alum August 16, 2021
• Learning a thing or two about jazz with lecturer Vincent Chandler June 10, 2021
• 'More like a story than a song': How Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' remains relevant 50 years later May 24, 2021
• Elise Komer, music business major, named Presser Award winner October 21, 2020
• WDET to broadcast 2020 Detroit Jazz Festival in its entirety Labor Day weekend August 21, 2020
• Beat of a different drum: Detroit drummer, WSU alumnus continues musical journey August 6, 2020
• Chris Collins, Wayne State jazz bring Detroit to the world — and vice versa July 16, 2020
• Department of Music presents 53rd annual Salute to Detroit Concert celebrating 100 years of music at Wayne State October 3, 2019
• Ten high schoolers chosen for J.C. Heard Jazz Week@Wayne All-Star Ensemble, performance at Detroit Jazz Festival August 1, 2019
• ‘WDET and DSO Summer Street Party’ kicks off 2019 Concert of Colors, celebrates WDET’s 70th and Orchestra Hall’s 100th anniversaries July 2, 2019
• Ann Delisi’s Essential Conversations podcast series launches Feb. 23 February 21, 2019
• Helping heal kids through song May 10, 2018
• WSU board approves $65 million performance complex for Midtown Detroit March 23, 2018
• Wayne State board OKs $65M fine arts complex March 23, 2018