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MetroArts Detroit season 2 debuts on DPTV Channel 56
June 22 2013 at 5:30 PM
On television, DPTV, Ch.56
The second season of MetroArts Detroit, produced at Wayne State University, begins airing on Detroit Public Television, Channel 56, Saturdays at 5:30 p.m., starting on June 22, 2013. The new season includes 14 shows produced with Wayne State student crew members at the 5057 Midtown Studio. The Midtown Studio is a cooperative venture between Wayne State University’s College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts’ Department of Communication and Detroit Public TV Channel 56. MetroArts features artists from the Metropolitan Detroit area who represent the disciplines of visual, performing and communication arts. Guests on the first show are fashion designer Joe Faris from Motor City Design, sculptor and military veteran’s advocate Alice Smith and teen singer-songwriter Taylor Fernandez. Guests in later shows include award winning vocal entertainer Luke James; singer-songwriter Brittany C. Myree; the co-directors of Ballet Renaissance, Brianna Furnish and Radoslaw Kokoszka; filmmakers Lance Kawas and Jasmine Rivera; along with artist and designer Erik Nordin of the Detroit Design Center. Musical guests represent a number of genres including jazz, hip-hop, R & B, classical, rock and pop. Visit http://www.metroartsdetroit.comandhttp://comm.wayne.edu/files/metroarts120613.pdf.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION

With approximately 750 undergraduate majors and 200 graduate students, the Department of Communication is diverse and dynamic, featuring programs in communication studies, media arts and studies, film, journalism, public relations and dispute resolution.

Our students experience the benefit of a world-class education in a real world context. The department is composed of 30 tenure and tenure track faculty and 35 part-time faculty with strong backgrounds in both scholarly and professional approaches to communication.

25 graduate assistantships are offered each year. Wayne State’s Graduate School is among the 10 largest in the country and, with more than 10,000 students, is the largest in Michigan.

Department of Communication
585 Manoogian Hall
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 577-2943
FAX (313) 577-6300
communication@wayne.edu