Articles tagged:Madonna

Posted: Mon Mar 12 8:08 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Madonna adds Detroit's Joe Louis Arena to 2012 tour

Concert promoter LiveNation today announced an added date for Madonna's 2012 world tour at Detroit's Joe Louis Arena on Nov. 8. Before today's announcement, the tour did not include a stop in Michigan, the singer's home state. She was born in Bay City, grew up in Rochester and studied dance ...

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Posted: Mon Feb 6 7:54 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
What did you think of Madonna's Super Bowl halftime performance?

It's not every day that the Super Bowl halftime show is headlined by a former University of Michigan dance student. But that's what we saw last night, when Madonna did the honors. So, did she do her old school—which she also wants her daughter to attend—proud? Vote in the poll ...

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Posted: Thu Feb 2 3:20 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Madonna hopes daughter attends U-M

Apparently Madonna looks back fondly on her time in Ann Arbor. The Michigan native, who spent some time as a student in the University of Michigan Dance Department before seeking fame and fortune in New York, said on the NFL Network that she hopes her daughter follows her lead. Paula ...

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Posted: Sun Jul 31 5:45 a.m. by Roger LeLievre AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Whit Hill has a new book that's not about her ex-roommate Madonna; and a song on 'True Blood' tonight

“When I met Madonna Ciccone, my initial assessment, even as I watched her leg soaring into an effortless front extension, was that I had little to learn from any young whippersnapper from Michigan, safety-pinned earlobes or no. I felt no instant flush of warmth and trust the day we met, ...

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Posted: Thu Jun 23 2:14 p.m. by Bob Needham Entertainment director, AnnArbor.com
Madonna comic book planned: Will Ann Arbor make an appearance?

A one-shot comic book on the life of pop icon Madonna is set for release next month, and it seems like Ann Arbor will make at least a cameo appearance. Independent publisher Bluewater Productions plans to release "Female Force: Madonna" on Aug. 24. The 32-page comic continues a monthly series ...

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Posted: Tue Mar 15 2:54 p.m. by Bob Needham Entertainment director, AnnArbor.com
Who's the best Rock and Roll Hall of Famer with Ann Arbor roots?

Last night the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum inducted its latest class of honorees. This year's batch included Alice Cooper, the latest in a long line of performers from Michigan who've made it into the hall.

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Posted: Fri Mar 12 1:04 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Stooges, Iggy Pop ready for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — finally

MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press Writer DETROIT — Iggy Pop was starting to feel like the Susan Lucci of rock 'n' roll. Just as the veteran soap actress believed she might never win a Daytime Emmy, the godfather of punk was certain his groundbreaking band The Stooges wouldn't ever earn a ...

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