About Us
Artspectrum has a long and distinguished record of accomplishment. At its inception Artspectrum was created with three divisions - theater/dance, music and film production with goals to produce, present, develop and educate our constituents.
Your support can mean much to an organization such as ours that relies on public and private contributions. As a 501(c)(3), federally tax exempt organization, your contribution is tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
Artspectrum has received support from The Black United Fund of Michigan, Inc., Capezio Ballet Makers Dance Foundation, Detroit Council of the Arts, Home Box Office (HBO), Michigan Council for the Arts, the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs, James Tatum Foundation for the Arts, the Cultural Affairs Department of the City of Detroit, The Michigan Humanities Council, The United States Rock and Rock Dance Federation and private contributors.
Our efforts toward education are evidenced by the many workshops, classes and seminars offered at our festivals, events and in articles, and the teacher's study guide for "Jookin,...
We developed the interdisciplinary work "Spell," the video "Three Black Women Discuss AIDS which was commmissioned by the City of Detroit Health Department and "Jookin', an American Afrikana Suite."
We present Take Your Vitamins, Swing Fling, Eat Your Wheaties dance weekend, March Madness, Motor City Jam, and The American Lindy hop Championships.
We have produced the Detroit Black Dance Festival, The Detroit Dance Festival, A Night at the Karaoke Opera.