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‘Working’ offers standout performances

CALUMET — Grinding a 40-hour work week for 50 years of your life is exhausting. Every day is filled with the limerence of wishing your job simply did not suck. In reality, nobody likes their job and everyone wishes they were someone else, somewhere else. This is the premise of the Calumet ...

New Music in the Mine Returns

HOUGHTON – "New Music in the Mine" returns to the Quincy Mine Hoist House Wednesday, Sept. 30 and Thursday, Oct. 1, with performances at 6 and 8 p.m. each evening. This first Michigan Tech Music Series event of the season is an annual sell out show full of the best music you haven’t heard yet. The 6 p.m. shows feature conScience: Michigan Tech Chamber Singers led by newly appointed conductor Jana Meckler, as well as solo performances by soprano Katheryn Summerset, cellist Adam Hall and Michael Maxwell on the modular synthesizer. The 8 p.m. shows feature this year’s special ...

Happy Birthday America!

HOUGHTON – This Friday, Oct. 16, the Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra, led by Michigan Tech' Department of Visual and Performing Arts Chairman Joel Neves, celebrates our nation's semiquincentennial with "America at 250." The program features music by all-American composers such as John ...

KSO Community Recital Nov. 19

HOUGHTON — The Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra hosts the 11th KSO Community Recital on at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, in Portage Lake United Church in Houghton. Participation in the recital is open to all Keweenaw musicians — Tech students, K-12 students, community musicians alike — and welcomes all genre types — vocal or instrumental, amateur or professional, solo or chamber group, any genre (classical, jazz, rock, pop, etc.) Do you have a woodwind quintet, barbershop quartet, jazz trio, pop duo, or guitar solo that you would like to perform? Please apply! If you would like to be ...

Roots & Boots coming to Island Resort

HARRIS — Aaron Tippin, Collin Raye, and Sammy Kershaw — three voices that defined ’90s country — are bringing their Roots & Boots concert to the Island Resort & Casino Showroom March 19 and 20. The three artists will share one band for a high-energy ’90s electric throwdown. Tickets ...

Remembering Gordon Borsvold

Hancock - The exhibition "Remembering Gordon Borsvold" is currently on display through Oct.31 in the Coté Exhibition Gallery at the Copper Country Community Arts Center in Hancock. The paintings in this exhibit are representative of the more than one hundred works on paper, cardboard, ...