DTE Energy's Hallelujah for Heat returns to Detroit, Oct. 25

Free concert kicks off "Week of Warmth" campaign, which supports Michigan families in need

DETROIT, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy today announced the return of Hallelujah for Heat on Saturday, Oct. 25, at Fellowship Chapel (7707 Outer Dr., Detroit). Doors open at 6 p.m., with performances starting at 7 p.m., featuring Pastor John P. Kee and the New Life Community Choir, and an opening set by Jeremiah Towner and the Highest Praise Choir.

Hallelujah for Heat is a free, community gospel concert, and serves as the official kick-off for The Heat and Warmth Fund's (THAW) Week of Warmth campaign, which provides critical energy assistance to Michigan families in need during the winter months. Limited seating is available on a first come, first serve basis - register at DTEH4H2025.eventbrite.com.

"Week of Warmth is one of the most impactful times of the year at THAW, and it wouldn't be possible without DTE Energy's incredible partnership," said Kimberly Burton, CEO, THAW. "Together, we're not only delivering vital resources to families, but also uniting the community in celebration—from meaningful outreach to the joy of the Hallelujah for Heat concert. We are truly grateful for DTE's commitment to helping families stay safe, warm, and connected."

THAW's Week of Warmth runs until Saturday, Nov. 1. More information on THAW's Week of Warmth and ways to give, visit the link here.

"Hallelujah for Heat is more than a concert, it's a moment for the community to come together and celebrate our shared commitment to compassion, care and collective strength," said Evette Hollins, vice president of Customer and Community Engagement, DTE Energy. "Showing up for each other during difficult times is a value we share at DTE, as Detroiters and Michiganders, which is why we're proud that Hallelujah for Heat helps launch and raise awareness for THAW's Week of Warmth – a vital initiative for families facing challenges this winter season."

Over the years, the Hallelujah for Heat stage has welcomed gospel legends including The Winans, The Clark Sisters, Marvin Sapp, Fred Hammond, Kirk Franklin, and others. This year, with the return of Pastor John P. Kee and the New Life Community Choir to the DTE Hallelujah for Heat stage (previous performance 2010), more than 1,500 guests are expected at this free, no-cost community concert, making it one of the most anticipated gospel events in Detroit.

About DTE Energy
DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) is a Detroit-based diversified energy company involved in the development and management of energy-related businesses and services nationwide. Its operating units include an electric company serving 2.3 million customers in Southeast Michigan and a natural gas company serving 1.3 million customers across Michigan. The DTE portfolio also includes energy businesses focused on custom energy solutions, renewable energy generation, and energy marketing and trading. DTE has continued to accelerate its carbon reduction goals to meet aggressive targets and is committed to serving with its energy through volunteerism, education and employment initiatives, philanthropy, emission reductions and economic progress. Information about DTE is available at dteenergy.com, empoweringmichigan.com, x.com/dte_energy and facebook.com/dteenergy. 

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