2015-2016 Burroughs Lecture Series Announced
American Aesthetic: Clyde Burroughs Dinner Lecture Series on American Art & Design This 2015-2016 evening lecture series at the Scarab Club explores the contributions of leading figures in American art and design from the late 19th through the mid-20th centuries.…
THE ARTISTIC FURNISHINGS OF GEORGE A. SCHASTEY
May 12, 2016 6:00pm-9:00pm RSVP Speaker: Nicholas Vincent Manager of Collection Planning, Metropolitan Museum Although little is known today, George A. Schastey (1839-1894) operated one of the largest and most successful cabinetmaking and decorating firms of the late nineteenth century,…
Live at the Scarab Club Series
Friday, July 15, 9:30 pm | Doors at 8:30 pm Free to all! The Live at the Scarab Club Series: CONCERT OF COLORS | PD9 TOWNSHIP JAZZ BAND Celebrating their double CD, one of which was recorded live at the…
DETROIT BLUES PIANO UNPLUGGED
Saturday April 23,2016, 2 pm Detroit Blues Heritage Series DETROIT BLUES PIANO UNPLUGGED Tickets $5 at the door Detroit Blues Piano Unplugged" featuring Kerry Price and Matthew Ball, aka "The Boogie Woogie Kid" featuring vocalist Emma Aboukasm. See Matthew Ball's interview…
PD9: Tribute to Fletcher Henderson
PD9, the 9-piece swing band presents tribute to the Fletcher Henderson Sun., April 17, at the Scarab Club, 4 - 6 p.m. The Scarab club is located at 217 Farnsworth St., Detroit, MI 48202. Admission is $10.00 at the door for adults and…
FROM PANTRY TO PARLOR: THE STILL-LIFE PAINTINGS OF EMIL CARLSEN MARCH 31, 2016
Speaker: Susan Larkin Independant Art Historian and Scholar By the time of his death in 1932, Emil Carlsen was represented by paintings in museums across the country. Called “the most accomplished master of still-life painting today,” he had won prestigious…
CAROLE MORISSEAU: Paintings & Drawings
Lounge: April 6-June 4, 2016 Reception & Book Signing: Friday, April 8, 5-8 pm Book available at amazon.com The Scarab Club is proud to host a solo exhibition of paintings and drawings by noted Detroit artist Carole Morisseau. Morisseau is a…
Tribute to the late great Detroit Bluesman, Little Junior Cannady – Sat, Nov 21 at 2pm
Tribute to the late great Detroit Bluesman, Little Junior Cannady Saturday, November 21 at 2:00pm The Scarab Club 217 Farnsworth St, Detroit, Michigan 48202 Little Junior Cannaday, b. 6/29/34 in Luka, MS, d. 5/17/11 in Detroit. Lula is a mile…
Pleyel Piano Series at The Scarab Club
Wednesday, January 13, 2015 at 7:30pm Michigan native Natalia Kazaryan will perform the music of Schumann, Haydn and Chopin on Wednesday, January 13th at 7:30 pm. Call 313-410-6197 for more information or chambermusic@scarabclub.org This stunning piano was generously donated by the…
Tonight Oct. 22, 2015 – Chamber Music at the Scarab Club: Weinberg and Mercurio – From Composer to Conductor
Thurs. Oct. 22, 2015 7:30 p.m. Weinberg and Mercurio - From Composer to Conductor The Scarab Club Darynn Zimmer - soprano, Amanda Blaikie - flute, Brian Bowman - clarinet, Mary Siciliano - piano, Jean Schneider - piano, Velda Kelly -…
Nov. 5, 2015 DIGGING IN: ALSON SKINNER CLARK AND JONAS LIE’S PANAMA CANAL PAINTINGS
Speaker: Dr. Jonathan Stuhlman Curator of American Art, Mint Museum In 1913 both Alson Skinner Clark and Jonas Lie created a dynamic series of paintings after visiting the Panama Canal During the final phases of its construction. Prior to their…
Oct. 13, 2015 Third Thursday with the Great Lakes Association of Horror Writers
Join us October 15, 2005 for a Third Thursday filled with spooky stories, hot cider and donuts as well as a pumpkin carving contest! Great Lakes Association of Horror Writers (GLAHW) will be bringing authors to give thrills and chills…
Tickets are still Available: Art and Money: Or the Story of the Gilded Age
Thursday, September 24, 2015 Tickets are still Available: ART AND MONEY: OR THE STORY OF THE GILDED AGE Tickets are still Available Speaker: David Parker President, Associated Artists, New York, NY Behind many of the 19th and early 20th century’s…
Member Social and Third Thursday September 17, 2015
Please Join Your Fellow Scarabs and Our Third Thursday Guests for a Kick Off to the Fall Season for a Member Social Scarab Club Members and Their Guests Beer and wine are on the House! Thursday September 17, 2015 7:00pm-9:00pm for a…
Yoga and Pilates in the Garden – Sundays at The Scarab Club
Yoga 12:00pm -1:00pm Pilates 1:30pm -2:30pm RAIN OR SHINE Grab your mats and water bottles! Come out to enjoy yoga and pilates in our beautiful garden! Veronika, a certified yoga and pilates instructor, will be teaching a one hour class. FREE…