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Michigan Tech Music invites the public for an evening of choral music with a combined performance by the Michigan Tech Concert Choir and conScience: Michigan Tech Chamber Singers. The event will be held at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 19 at the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts on the ...

All That Jazz

HOUGHTON — It may not hold the same place in the history of Michigan Technological University as science and engineering, but the study and performance of Jazz at Tech dates back nearly 60 years. And while there have been hundreds of performers, and dozens of outstanding artists over the ...

June Carter Country Joins Hall of Fame

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — June Carter, Kenny Chesney and Tony Brown have been invited to join the Country Music Hall of Fame. The Country Music Association announced the new 2025 inductees on Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee. Carter, the Grammy-winning member of one of country music’s ...

Movie theater trade group unveils new name, Cinema United, and renewed mission to promote moviegoing

In hindsight, NATO was an unnecessarily confusing acronym for a trade organization representing movie theater owners. For 60 years, the National Association of Theatre Owners has promoted interests of movie theaters, from the biggest chains to the one screen mom and pop shops. They've also regularly gotten mail and phone calls intended for the other NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. But the theater owner's organization is looking to the future, with a new name and a refocused mission. The group will now be known as Cinema United, president and CEO Michael O'Leary told The ...