Veronica Schaden, of Rochester, Michigan holds a MA from Wayne State University where she studied drawing. She has taught art education to developmentally disabled adults and she has been on the faculty of Oakland Community College and Oakland University as well as being a founding member of the Paint Creek Art Center in Rochester. She
The Wine on the Water Festival will feature tastes from 12 Leelanau wineries, a distillery, a brewery, delicious food from 5 Leelanau restaurants, art by local talent, and live music from local legends Billy Strings, Don Julin, and The Bohemians featuring Dawn Campbell. Join us for a fantastic day of wine on the water! Pre-purchased
Popular Mulebone returns with multi-instrumentalist John Ragusa and roots musician, Hugh Pool. Traditional Blues is the launching pad for their musical expression. Their CD had 15 weeks on Top 100 Albums in America. Their live shows and TV/radio appearances have won numerous “blues artist of the year” awards. They do it all with guitar, stomp-board,
Join the Glen Arbor Women's Club for the 8th Annual Running Bear 5K Run/Walk & 1/2 Mile Kids' Run on Tuesday, July 22nd. Registration is from 7:30 - 8:45 a.m. The Run/Walk begins in front of Cherry Republic at 9:00 a.m. The Kids' Run is at 9:05 a.m. Prizes are awarded for Overall Best Male &
The Top of Bay Mountain at The Homestead (by chairlift or golf cart) Ronald Radford, Flamenco guitar master is a brilliant virtuoso who has evoked standing ovations on four continents and high acclaim at Carnegie Hall and Kennedy Center. A Fulbright Scholarship to Spain provided him the opportunity to study with legendary Carlos Montoya, Andres
There’ll be “Postcards From The Lake,” an exhibition of work celebrating summer at the cottage by painter Peggy Hawley and twig furniture maker Bill Perkins July 25-31, Center Gallery, 6023 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor. A reception opens the show July 25, 6 p.m. Hawley, a Frankfort resident, has created a series of narrative
Susan Jacoby, of Winnetka, Illinois will exhibit oil paintings. She has a MFA from Northwestern University and a BFA from Denison University. She is active in art organizations in the Chicago area; a docent at the Museum of Contemporary Art and founder and leader of Art Smart program in Winnetka, among others. Her work has
Join Park Rangers and the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society for a Star Party on Saturday, July 26th 2014 9:00pm-11:00pm. Park pass required.
Empire Area Community Emergency Fund Concert will be held on Sunday July 27th from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at the Empire Museum and will feature a musical performance by recording artist's Laura Jean Thompson and Kate Quinby with a special appearance by the legendary Dean Robb as Mark Twain. The purpose of this program is to
The Wilenes perform ‘real’ country music, with vintage and original tunes. Band members have played the world over, from Grand Ole Opry to Europe’s biggest country music festivals. They will take you down memory lane and introduce you to some of the greatest American music ever played. Added to traditional country material are songs penned
All accomplished musicians, FullSet create a unique sound that is energetic, while true to traditional Irish roots. These six performers have received several “Best New Group Awards” from Irish American News. FullSet instrumentation includes guitars, fiddle, button accordian, bodhran and vocals. Following the success of their debut album “Notes At Liberty,” FullSet are quickly becoming
Empire's Sleeping Bear Gallery is pleased to announce a Meet the Artists event this Thursday, July 31st from 3pm to 7pm. Meet oil painter Ellie Harold, pastels artist Lesa Chittenden Lim & clay artist Beth Tarkington. It's FREE for all. Come enjoy the art and the people who make it.
