In this special solo episode of Michigan Creates, host Ara Topouzian reflects on Immigrant Heritage Month and the vital role immigrant artists have played in shaping Michigan’s cultural landscape. From personal stories to artistic contributions across generations, Ara explores how the arts preserve identity, foster community, and celebrate the rich diversity of Michigan's creative spirit.
Be sure to check out the companion blog post at HyeTimes for more insights and reflections.
Background music: Realities & Flower Song
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Michigan Creates is a podcast series highlighting artists and art & culture organization in Michigan. Produced and hosted by Ara Topouzian, award winning traditional Armenian musician. Podcast theme music: Song: Sun Never Sets Music by: CreatorMix.com