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CRYSTAL FALLS - A leading tribute band takes the audience on “A Journey Through the Sixties” at Crystal Theatre at 7 p.m. (CDT) Sunday. Hailed as “the most authentic sixties show on the world circuit today,” Sixtiesmania delivers all the great groups and songs that became an iconic backdrop to that turbulent decade. From the Beatles to the Beach Boys, the band covers the British Invasion, the California sounds, Carnaby Street, the Vietnam tour of duty, Flower Power, Woodstock and more. With authentic tailored suits from England, multiple costume changes, vintage instruments, ...

In Concert

We would also love to chat about the Benefit Concert that we will be doing on Thursday, Aug 28. Copper Country Community Band Announces Summer Concert Series The second in a series of five summer concerts presented by the Copper Country Community Band is tonight in Lake Linden. The concert series of concerts across the Keweenaw continues through Sept. 4 Under the direction of Amy Johnson and Micah Erickson, this all-volunteer group of approximately 35 musicians from across the Copper Country will bring audiences a lively mix of marches, classic concert band repertoire, and popular ...

Packing Festivities into Pasty Fest

CALUMET – What do medieval times and pasties have in common? Both will be represented in full force this weekend Calumet as the 21st Pasty Fest commences. A full schedule of events can be found on the official Pasty Fest website at www.uppastyfest.com. According to Jesse Wiederhold, public ...

Sip, Snack, and Science

The idea to host a Science on Tap series in Houghton began as a conversation around a bonfire between a few friends - botanists and researchers - who were reflecting on the isolating nature of scientific research. Research topics are too often highly specialized, and sharing one\\\'s findings ...

Rare beauty on the walls

GRAND RAPIS — Now showing in downtown Grand Rapids are some of Michigan’s rarest species: a piping plover, Michigan monkey flower and Karner blue butterfly. But they’re not moving in; they’re painted on the side of buildings. On July 26, the Pleasant Peninsula Mural Festival ...