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Arts and Entertainment

Calumet Theatre sees most successful show in decade

CALUMET — The Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra performed at the Calumet Theatre on Saturday to a near sell-out audience. “We can safely say that that was one of the biggest shows we’ve had in a long, long time,” Calumet Theatre Co. Board Chairman Dan Jamison said. “I’d say at least 10 ...

The UP produced an Oscar-nominated movie

East of the Keweenaw Peninsula in Ishpeming, Big Bay, Michigamme, Powell and Marquette was the 1959 filming of producer and director Otto Preminger’s “Anatomy of a Murder.” Based upon an actual Upper Peninsula 1952 murder case, the film received Academy nominations for best motion ...

The Oscars are again upon us

This coming Sunday, March 10, the red carpet will be rolled out in front of Hollywood’s Dolby Theater for the 96th annual Academy Awards. Opened in 2001, the 180,00 square foot theater will accommodate 3,400 guests. The Academy will be broadcast on the ABC television network beginning at 7 ...

Amazing youth artwork exhibition at CCCAC

My favorite art show at the Copper Country Community Arts Center in Hancock, is the annual Celebration of Youth Art Month. Each year, art teachers around the Copper Country from Baraga to Copper Harbor collect amazing pieces of art from their students and send them to the gallery for this one ...

Celebrate Youth Art Month at CCCAC

HANCOCK — Visit the Copper Country Community Arts Center during March to view more than 200 wonderful works of youth art. The Celebrate Youth Arts Month exhibition is on display through March 30 in the Youth Gallery and the Kerredge Gallery at the CCCAC. March is a time to recognize young ...

Student designers set tone for Sauna Week

HANCOCK — “You either love it or you hate it,” Brita Hepokoski explained. The senior graphic design student at the Career & Tech Center in Hancock falls onto the side of loving saunas, and she brings this passion for the Finnish wellness tradition to her work on the logo and ...