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Arts and Entertainment

A history of opera in the U.P. comes to the Rozsa Center

The Pine Mountain Music Festival Present a History of Opera in the U.P., took place at the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts on June 22. Tenor Darrius Morton, soprano Maitri White, and mezzo Lara Neves teamed up with the SSA String Quartet in a lecture-recital that features operatic works ...

What2Watch: Independence Day

One week from today, Americans celebrate Independence Day. Though the Founders couldn’t all agree on what day we would celebrate our independence, they certainly dreamed of this nation forging a path well into the future. We’re creeping our way towards our 250th anniversary as a nation and ...

Feeling like summer (movies)

Temperatures are starting to get intermittently warmer and it feels more and more like summer, or at least that summer hasn’t forgotten to show up eventually. Regardless of the feel of things, summer officially starts today since it’s the summer solstice! That reminded me of my earlier ...

UPStarts! showcases up-and-coming U.P. performers

HOUGHTON — Later this month, Western Upper Peninsula audiences will get a chance to catch performances by rising local musicians through the Pine Mountain Music Festival’s UPStarts! program. The program started in 2012. The idea came when then-artistic director Josh Major was in New York ...

Calumet Theatre aims to better target audience

CALUMET — The trustees of the Calumet Theatre Company Board reflected on its mission to the public during its regular June meeting on Monday. The mission of the board directing a community theater, is to provide the community with shows, concerts, and entertainment and educational programs ...

Calumet Theatre Chandelier Society plans 2nd event

CALUMET — The Calumet Theatre’s Chandelier Society is hosting a dinner-dance, on July 6, to raise funds to replace a chandelier in the theater that was destroyed by a fire in 1918. Calumet native Jim Enrietti, who was nominated for a Grammy for his accordion playing, and an inductee of ...