Michigan Creates
ABOUT MICHIGAN CREATES:
Explore the vibrant arts and culture landscape of Michigan, a state with a thriving creative ecosystem that has birthed iconic movements like Motown and The Purple Rose Theater. Home to legendary musicians, writers, and artists, Michigan boasts a rich tapestry of cultural heritage known worldwide. Michigan Creates is a podcast series that will connect listeners with gifted artists and cultural institutions that are nurturing Michigan's vibrant creative landscape.
PODCAST HOST:
Join your host, Ara Topouzian, an award-winning Armenian musician and advocate for the arts in Michigan. Ara will converse with artists and cultural institutions while exploring the intersection of music and culture and highlighting their work to bolster the artist community that sustains Michigan's creative economy.
Michigan Creates
Michigan Creates Guest: Kathryn Dimond, Scarab Club
For over a century, Detroit’s Scarab Club has stood as a gathering place for artists, writers, and cultural leaders. In this episode of Michigan Creates, Ara Topouzian sits down with leaders of the Scarab Club to explore its storied history, its iconic gallery space, and the role it continues to play in nurturing creativity in Michigan. From its famed guestbook signed by artistic legends to its ongoing exhibitions and community programs, the Scarab Club remains a vital hub where art and community intersect.
Michigan Creates is a podcast series highlighting artists and art & culture organization in Michigan. Produced and hosted by Ara Topouzian, award winning traditional Armenian musician. Podcast theme music: Song: Sun Never Sets Music by: CreatorMix.com
