Friday, June 24, 2005

Roller Derby at the Opera

Detroit Roller Derby at the Detroit Opera House.

The sixth annual BravoBravo! takes place Saturday, June 25, at the Detroit Opera House. This annual gala celebrates the tastes, sounds and people of Detroit, and it benefits the ongoing restoration of the Detroit Opera House.

Food and drinks will be served by more than 35 Detroit restaurants and bars while local musicians, DJs and artists perform. A silent auction and Masked Grab Bag are among the other festivities planned, according to event organizers.

Some of the restaurants and bars of Detroit that are scheduled to appear at this year's BravoBravo! are American Coney Island, Andiamo Riverfront, Detroit Beer Company, Midtown Café, Union Street Saloon, Inc. and many more.

DJ Liz Copeland, The Singles, Detroit Roller Derby, and the Desperate Divas of Opera fashion show are just some of the acts scheduled for this year's entertainment.

Among the event's visual artists are Phaedra Robinson, Jerome Ferretti, Brandon Garrison and SLAW.

Tickets purchased in advance are $55, and tickets purchased at the door are $65. VIP passes, which include valet parking, an exclusive bar until 9 p.m., gift bag and more, are $75 if purchased in advance and $85 at the door.

The Detroit Opera House is located at 1526 Broadway in Detroit.

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