Weekend 10 March 1-March 3

Recruit Detroit Alumni Only Career Fair

Cobo Arena

11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Whether you’re looking to network or for a new career in finance, investment banking, marketing, technology, media, nonprofit, consulting and more, you will find all the best opportunities at Recruit Detroit. MyWorkster pre-selects all the employers to only include the best companies and opportunities in the Detroit area.This event is exclusive to the alumni of these universities: Baker College, Michigan State University, Siena Heights University, University of Michigan, Wayne State, Saginaw Valley State University, Marygrove College, Oakland University, Western Michigan University, Madonna University, ITT Tech, Davenport University, Adrian College, Lawrence Tech University, Wayne State University, Walsh College, LaSalle University, Carnegie Mellon University

EVENT SPONSOR: Quicken Loans (Accounting/Finance | Banking) is seeking to hire: Full time and Paid Internships in Mortgage Banking, Information Technology, Human Resources, Mortgage Operations, Marketing, and Client Relations.

Click here for more information 

 

THE LION KING: The Musical (all weekend)

Detroit Opera House

Times vary

Experience the phenomenon of Disney’s THE LION KING. Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life by award-winning director Julie Taymor, whose visual images for this show you’ll remember forever.  Thrill to the pulsating rhythms of the African Pridelands and an unforgettable score including Elton John and Tim Rice’s Oscar-winning song “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” and “Circle of Life.” Let your imagination run wild at the Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation Newsweek calls “a landmark event in entertainment.” Detroit’s most eagerly awaited return will leap onto the Detroit Opera House stage February 13. 

See more at: https://www.michiganopera.org/ticket-information/buy-tickets/events/the-lion-king/#sthash.5SPCH1oB.dpuf

 

 

Torch with a Twist

Music Hall

9 p.m.

$10

“Torch With Twist” is Detroit’s quintessential Olde-Timey Vaudevillian Variety Extravaganza We combine Classic Jazz Standards with a variety of Circus & Sideshow acts & depending on circumstances & availability we produce the show to suit each gig & particular venue.

For tickets: 313-887-8501 

 

Saturday, 3/2

Hair: The Musical (Saturday and Sunday)
Fox Theater
3 p.m.
Tickets are ON SALE NOW for $30, $45, $55 and $70. To purchase tickets please visit TicketMaster.com
HAIR: a celebration of peace and love!, the 2009 Tony Award-Winning Best Musical Revival directed by Diane Paulus, will play the Fox Theatre for a limited engagement on Saturday, March 2 and Sunday, March 3, 2013. HAIR is part of the Fifth Third Bank Fox Theatre Series.
**For Mature Audiences contains brief nudity, sexual content, simulated drug use.

“A Conversation with: FILMMAKER QASIM “Q” BASIR”
Charles H. Wright Museum
3 p.m.-5 p.m.
Join Filmmaker and Native Detroiter, Qasim “Q” Basir, for an in depth conversation about what it takes to make movies in the film industry. In 2010, Basir directed his first full-feature film, Mooz-lum, starring Nia Long, Danny Glover, Evan Ross and Roger Guenveur Smith. The movie debuted at the 14th Annual Urban World Film Festival in New York and received the honor of Best Narrative Feature. The film was also an official selection at the Chicago International Film Festival and the 34th Cairo International Film Festival. Through a partnership with AMC and Eventful, Mooz-lum was released nationally in February 2011. The film received independent theatrical distribution in Canada, the UK, Dubai, and Kuwait, as well as DVD, television and digital distribution.
This event is free and open to the public with pre-registration, available on Eventbrite at: https://www.eventbrite.com/event/5646179876. The cost is $10 at the door.

Legends of Jazz starring Will Downing and Roy Ayers
Music Hall
8 p.m.
Ticket prices from $35-$115

Juke Joint 13
A time traveling experience spiced with erotic poetry, juke joint styled drink specials, musicians, actors and artists cast in a themed night with juke joint era sights and sounds, mixed with contemporary do it yo self funk and soul and joookba. 
Call 313-887-8501 to purchase tickets and more information.

Sunday, 3/3

BLISS SUNDAY BRUNCH
Finn & Porter Restaurant
Downtown Detroit
12 p.m.-4 p.m.
Whether it’s a special occasion, an opportunity for friends to catch up, or just relaxing in a setting of beautiful ambiance, Bliss Sunday Brunch @ Finn & Porter restaurant provides a distinctive breakfast menu along with buffet style cuisines from custom omelets to chicken & waffles. Enjoy a laid back and trendy brunch experience, while partaking in the signature Bottomless Mimosa.
Make your reservation now by calling 313-779-0027 or emailing SHendrix.Events@gmail.com

Theresa Caputo: The Long Island Medium
Soundboard at MotorCity Casino Hotel
2 p.m.
MotorCity Casino Hotel is proud to announce Theresa Caputo, The Long Island Medium’s Live Audience Readings and Personal Stories. Theresa Caputo is the star of The Long Island Medium, a television series airing on TLC. Caputo is a medium who says she’s able to communicate with the deceased. Her show’s episodes feature Caputo conducting private and group readings with believers and skeptics alike.
Visit www.SoundBoardDetroit.com for more information about tickets.