Anthony Retka
At a young age, Anthony found an abandoned guitar in the attic of his childhood home. In Retka’s hands, this guitar found a home and thusly a path to years of songwriting presented itself birthed from this curious discovery.
The Strolling Music Festival
At a young age, Anthony found an abandoned guitar in the attic of his childhood home. In Retka’s hands, this guitar found a home and thusly a path to years of songwriting presented itself birthed from this curious discovery.
We are kicking off the most exciting event of the summer with some familiar faces as well as new talent from all around metro Detroit!
After last year’s re-sounding success, we were left craving for more! We are pleased to announce the summer fun continues as we welcome Corktown Sounds for the second year on Wednesdays in July and August 2022.
From August 5th- September 23rd, we had local street solo artists and bands encouraging visitors to walk the Corktown neighborhood and support businesses in a safe, COVID-friendly way while enjoying live music.
Originally from Argentina, Martin incorporates many different styles in his music, including funk, reggae, Latin, blues, and rock.
Joe & Sheila share a common heritage of Irish & Native American traditions that comes from the Appalachian region of Kentucky and West Virginia, now based in Ann Arbor/Detroit Michigan.
Gather your friends and family to enjoy the last day of Corktown Sounds. We have the best of the best artists spread along the corners of Michigan Avenue, and they will be performing from 6-8pm. For more detailed information about each performer or band, visit the Events page, where you will also find a map …
Thursday from 6-8pm and enjoy different types of live music from around the world. From Rock to Irish to Latin, all spread out throughout the corners of Michigan Avenue.
In 1985 he was voted “Talent Deserving Wider Recognition” by The Metro Times Music Awards.
Savor the last days of summer while walking down Michigan Ave, listening to live music!