Concert of Colors

Concert of Colors
Detroit's Largest and Oldest FREE Music Festival
Featuring live music, performances, art, food, forums, documentaries and more!
See performances from Julian Marley, Don Was, Jessica Care Moore, Thornetta Davis and many, many more.
See the full line up and schedule at concertofcolors.com
Live music across Midtown from
THE DAVE McMURRAY BAND (DETROIT JAZZ)
JESSICA CARE MOORE’S DAUGHTERS OF BETTY - POWERED BY BLACK WOMEN ROCK! FEATURING: DIVINITY ROXX, KIMBERLY NICOLE, IMANI UZURI, LIZA COLBY & KIA IFANI WARREN (SUSU), MILITIA VOX, STEFFANIE CRISTI’AN & JESSICA CARE MOORE (WE ARE SCORPIO) and MORE (ROCK)
THE NATIONAL ARAB ORCHESTRA (PAN ARAB & ARAB CLASSICAL)
THORNETTA DAVIS (DETROIT’S QUEEN OF BLUES)
KESSWA (NIGERIAN ALT/DANCE ELECTRONIC, KRESGE FELLOW RECIPIENT)
SOUFY (CO-FOUNDER of VIBES WITH THE TRIBES, ANISHINAABE-OJIBWE ARTIST, HIP HOP)
ROBERT MIRABEL (NATIVE AMERICAN/MULTI-INSTRUMENT)
FUNKWAGON w/ COKO BUTTAFLI (GOSPEL INFUSED FUNK)
THE MONALYSE (HIP HOP (Poet turned rapper)
HADASSAH GREENSKY (CO-FOUNDER of VIBES WITH THE TRIBES, KRESGE RECIPIENT, ANISHINAABE ARTIST, NATIVE AMERICAN)
NICK SPEED (PLATINUM MUSIC PRODUCER, DJ)
MY DETROIT PLAYERS (MOODY, GROOVES OF TRIP HOP JAZZ OVER PROG ROCK INFUSED FUNK)
POW WOW DANCE BY HADASSAH GREENSKY, SOUFY AND JAMIE JOHN (NATIVE AMERICAN/INDIGENOUS)
RAAD HAKEEM (TRADITIONAL FOLK SAZ)
VICTORINO (FUSION OF HIP HOP, ROCK, ALTERNATIVE, and LATINO & OJIBWE NATIVE AMERICAN INFLUENCES)
AL BETTIS (RnB, SOUL, GOSPEL)
GEORGE MONTRELLE (RnB, SOUL, GOSPEL)
BRIZZI (HIP HOP)
DAY OSHEE MAATIN (HIP HOP)
DULPHI (RnB, SOUL, HIP HOP)
DANI DARLING (PSYCHEDELIC SOUL, FUNK and RETRO SOUL)
DAY ONYX ASHANTI (BEAT JAZZ INVENTOR, TED TALK SPEAKER)
KALABANTE’ -CIRQUE AFRIQUE (ACROBATS/MUSIC/TRADITIONAL/GUINEA)
BABA BG & ODU AFROBEAT ORCHESTRA (NIGERIAN AFROBEAT)
BLYND (R&B AND SOUL)
ECNO: EL CONJUNTO NUEVA OLE (MEXICAN) (LATIN ROCK)
DETROIT REGGAE SOCA ALLSTARS (CARIBBEAN, REGGAE & SOCA)
DENGUE FEVER (CAMBODIAN 60s and 70s ROCK)
KACI THE MODEL & THE KUTIES (CHILDRENS DANCE)
RACQUEL SOLEDAD (SOUL DANCE)
MOLLYWOP! (FUNK)
TAMBAO BRAVO (CUBAN JAZZ)
IAN FINKELSTEIN (DETROIT JAZZ)
AEGEAN ROOTS (GREEK) (FOLK)
HELLENIC SOCIETY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (GREEK) (DANCE)
WDET’s TINY DESK ARTIST
CALVIN COOK BAND (GOSPEL) (DETROIT)
SIMON SHAHEEN (PALESTINE) (ARAB JAZZ)
JULIAN MARLEY (JAMAICA) (REGGAE)
PAXTON/SPANGLER (JAZZ)
THE ASTRO MYSTIC SAMA ENSEMBLE (JAZZ)
TAMIKRIST (TUAREG)/MALI) (DESERT ROCK)
RIVER featuring ETHAN DANIEL DAVIDSON (DETROIT) (EXPERIMENTAL)
DON WAS ALLSTAR REVUE: TRIBUTE TO DETROIT JAZZ GIANTS featuring DAVE McMURRAY, A. SPENCER BAREFIELD, ISIS DAMIL, ALVIN WADDLES, THORNETTA DAVIS, and the GABRIEL BRASS BAND (DETROIT) (JAZZ)
THE ARK SUNDAY SERVICES (DETROIT)
MICHAEL TURNER (DETROIT) (MOTOWN ROCK)
ROOTS VIBRATION (CARRIBEAN) (REGGAE)
OBIE KING & THE MUTHAFUNKAS (DETROIT) (SOUL)
RAFAEL LEAFAR (DETROIT) (EXPERIMENTAL JAZZ)