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What’s buzzing this month? By Grace Cleary & Katie Madigan
INTERNS
FORD HOUSE
Throughout the whole month of December you can see the Ford House decorated for Christmas. A $10 ticket includes a self guided tour through Edsel Ford’s VISITDETROIT 1927 mansion and access to the grounds of the property.
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"EMILY IN PARIS"
The second season of the Netflix original series “Emily in Paris'' comes out on Dec. 22. The show is about a young woman who receives a new job opportunity in Paris. She has to learn to adjust to life in the city while facing challenges and meeting new people. TVLINE
"BEASTS OF A LITTLE LAND" On Dec. 7, Juhea Kim will release her newest book, “Beasts of a Little Land”. This book will contain an epic story of love, war and redemption, taking place during the Korean independence movement.
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DAN + SHAY
American country pop duo Dan+Shay will be taking on Detroit on Dec. 3 at Little Caesars Arena. Dan+Shay are best known for their top hits “Tequila”, “10,000 Hours” and “Speechless”. The duo’s most recent album, “Good Things”, was released on August 13, and fans are excited to see them perform.
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"CALL US WHAT WE CARRY"
AMANDAGORMAN
On Dec. 7, “Call Us What We Carry” by Amanda Gorman will be released. Her compilation of poems will express grief, hope and how the pandemic has affected mankind. At the age of 22, Gorman read at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, which made her the youngest poet to ever read at a Presidential Inauguration.
GREENFIELD VILLAGE Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village will be hosted on Dec. 3-5, 9-12, 16-23 and 26-28. Tickets are $32, and include free carousel rides, ice skating and Model T/ carriage rides. Holiday pictures relevant to the time period can be taken, live music and carolers will be performing and fireworks will end the night.
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TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA On Dec. 28, the American rock group TransSiberian Orchestra will be performing at Little Caesars Arena. Tickets are available on Ticketmaster starting at $44.
CONSEQUENCE
"SPIDERMAN" The newest installment of the Spiderman series, “Spiderman: No Way Home” will be released on Dec. 17. This movie will entail a full circle experience for viewers as villains from the previous “Spiderman” franchises will be appearing, and Peter Parker will step up to save the multiverse.
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"TOYING WITH THE HOLIDAYS" “ Toy i ng Wit h t he Hol id ays", a new L i fet i me C h r ist m a s mov ie w i l l b e r ele a s e d on D e c. 18. T h is C h r ist m a s t a le t a ke s pla c e i n t he sm a l l t ow n of Hol ly P i ne s a nd fol lows a mot he r br i ng i ng he r son t o he r homet ow n so he ca n exp e r ienc e d i f fe r ent C h r ist m a s t r a d it ion s.
HIP HOP NUTCRACKER The Hip Hop Nutcracker will be coming to the Detroit Opera House on Dec. 5. This production puts a twist on the original story of “The Nutcracker.” In Jennifer Weber’s interpretation of the classic story, Maria-Clara and the Prince go on a wild adventure, and encounter all types of different people. Weber also takes a more modern approach to the story through the inclusion of urban sets and fun choreography.
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