The EXCEL Lab will host an immersion in Detroit to explore arts careers in South East Michigan. The immersion will be from Sunday, March 2nd - Monday, March 3rd 2025.Detroit Immersion: Exploring ArtsCareersAre you interested in pursuing a career as an artsadministrator? Have a desire to connect with performers and arts organizations in Metro Detroit? If you answered yes to either of these questions you should consider participating in the Winter 2025 Detroit Immersion. This experiential program will allow students to learn about various arts careers, connect with arts professionals, and experience the vibrant arts culture in Detroit. Travel, lodging, most meals, and talkbacks will be covered by the EXCEL Lab. Registration for the immersion is $25 and will beused to subsidize your ticket for the performance of Confederates by SMTD Alum Dominique Morisseau! Current plans include:Sunday, March 2, meet at Earl V. Moore Building (North Campus) ~11a:
Detroit Public Theatre (DPT)
Preshow Lunch with select DPT Staff
See Confederates by Dominique Morisseau
Talkback with cast, Dominique Morisseau joining via zoom

Monday, March 3, return toEarl V. Moore Building (North Campus) ~6p:

Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO)
Tour
Guided activity related to the DSO's work
Conversation and lunch with select DSO staff



Chroma Detroit
Panel conversation with local arts leaders
Speed networking session


Registration is open through February 7th, 2025.