Articles tagged: Neutral Zone

Neutral Zone to host adults-only 'Twist and Shout' fundraiser dance

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Posted: Jun 06, 2013

Ann Arbor's teen center, the Neutral Zone, at 310 E. Washington, will host an adults-only "Twist and Shout" dance fundraiser this Friday at 7:30 p.m. Two local bands, the Oh Uh's and the Breakers (with ... Read more »

photo gallery: Images from new Ann Arbor teen festival Live on Washington

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Posted: Jun 01, 2013

The Neutral Zone teen center sponsored a new teen arts festival, LIVE on Washington, on the 300 block of East Washington Street in downtown Ann Arbor on Saturday. Photographer Daniel Brenner captured these images. The ... Read more »

WEMU News: Neutral Zone awarded $5K grant for youth artist project

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Posted: May 29, 2013

The Neutral Zone, Ann Arbor's teen center, was awarded a $5,000 grant by the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority, WEMU News reports. Read more »

Blackbird Theater and The Neutral Zone team up for 'Liz Estrada'

Posted: Jan 15, 2013

The Blackbird Theater and the Neutral Zone have teamed up to present a stage production featuring local teens called "Liz Estrada," happening Friday, Jan. 18 at 7:30 p.m. at The Neutral Zone, 310 E. Washington ... Read more »

Heritage media: Neutral Zone board elects new president

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Posted: Aug 18, 2012

University of Michigan graduate Tara Mahoney has been elected president of the board of directors for Ann Arbor's Neutral Zone, reported the Ann Arbor Journal. Read more »

AnnArbor.com Summer Concert Series to showcase bands from Neutral Zone

Posted: Jun 26, 2012

Delegate The weekly AnnArbor.com Summer Concert Series brings something a little different this week to the patio of our community space: a showcase for three acts from Youth Owned Records, the music-business offshoot of the ... Read more »

photo gallery: Images from Breakin' Curfew 2012

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Posted: May 12, 2012

Breakin' Curfew, the annual showcase of local teen talent sponsored by the Neutral Zone and the University Musical Society (and largely organized by teens themselves), returned to the stage of the Power Center for the ... Read more »

This year's 'Breakin' Curfew' teen variety show could be a sign of the Octopolypse

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Posted: May 08, 2012

(This story has been revised to correct the day of the event.) You can thank the Mayans and their prediction that the world will end in December for the theme of this year’s “Breakin’ Curfew” ... Read more »

Ann Arbor youth poetry slam team for nationals announced

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Posted: Apr 04, 2012

This year's Ann Arbor Youth Yoetry Slam competition has concluded, and the Neutral Zone will be sending the following local teens to represent Ann Arbor at the Brave New Voices national poetry slam competition in ... Read more »

with gallery: Youth poetry slam scene heats up as competition finals approach

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Posted: Mar 26, 2012

Supportive calls of “You got it,” and “You’re doing great,” and “Keep going” came from the crowd of adolescents and parents gathered at the Community High School’s recent youth poetry slam competition, every time a ... Read more »

Ann Arbor natives headline 12th annual Poetry Night extravaganza

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Posted: Dec 06, 2011

Adam Falkner will be one of 3 headliners at Poetry Night in Ann Arbor. Just as we often hear that theater is dead in America, we also often hear that poetry is dead. Long gone ... Read more »

Movies or magazine? Found vs. FOUND face-off hitting Ann Arbor

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Posted: Nov 15, 2011

Found Footage Festival co-founder Nick Prueher recently received a large Pampers box full of “special interest” VHS tapes from a fan. And while most of us would consider this a package of useless, annoying clutter, ... Read more »

Neutral Zone celebrating new art studio

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Posted: Sep 21, 2011

Teen center The Neutral Zone has a brand new art studio. The old one was gutted and remodeled thanks to a $20,000 donation from Toyota and Calty Design Research and support from local businesses. Teens ... Read more »

Neutral Zone hosts day-long summit for young musicians in Ann Arbor

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Posted: Sep 17, 2011

Budding musicians had the chance to learn about the music industry from professionals today at the inaugural Fresh Water Music Fest, which took place at the Neutral Zone in downtown Ann Arbor. Experts in publishing, ... Read more »

slideshow: Teens showcase variety of talents at annual Breakin' Curfew

Posted: May 15, 2011

Breakin' Curfew, the annual teen talent show presented by the Neutral Zone and the University Musical Society, took over the Power Center on Saturday night with a wide variety of acts, including music, spoken word ... Read more »