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Violinist Hye-Jin Kim, violist Ara Gregorian and maestro Timothy Muffitt made sweet music together at Saturday’s (March 4) Lansing Symphony Orchestra concert.
The circus and the spider
 For the past month or so, Lansing has been home to several billboards that simply proclaim “Shostakovich Symphony No. 9.” The brave decision not to filter the work of a troubled, mid-20th-century Russian master … more
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Zach Husak (left) leaves a bit to be desired as Charlie Price, the newfound owner of the Price & Son shoe factory, but Jordan Taylor creates a nuanced, subtle, emotional performance as Lola, a drag queen from London.
A joyous celebration with heart
As Riverwalk Theatre’s production of ‘Kinky Boots’ gets rolling with its opening number, “Price and Son Theme/The Most Beautiful Thing in the World,” the cast … more
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The Further Adventures of FatBoy and JiveTurkey will perform Friday (March 10) at UrbanBeat in Old Town.
Carrying the torch
“I’m inspired by Nina Simone, Prince a nd Bill Withers, mostly,” said Benjamin Richard Hall, the commanding lead vocalist of The Further Adventures of FatBoy and JiveTurkey. The … more
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Saxophone legend Wayne Shorter, who died Thursday, brought his quartet to the Wharton Center in 2017. Pictured (from left) are Brian Blade, Danilo Perez, Shorter and John Patitucci.
‘Enjoy your trip, enjoy your life’
Standard orbit was not Wayne Shorter’s style. Shorter, a questing and creative spirit and giant of American music, died Thursday, March 2 at 89. His piercing, bird-like cry was a mainstay of Miles Davis’ second great quintet. He flexed into flux … more
Echoing Air, an Indianapolis-based vocal ensemble with baroque instruments, will present its touring "A Season of Penitence: Music for Lent" concert at St. Paul's Episcopal Church 4 p.m. Sunday
Fun for all ages with street festivals, dances, children’s workshops and more
The first weekend of March brings new art exhibits, theater productions and plenty of entertaining events to start your month off with a bang. more
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The Capitol City Chordsmen, a Lansing-area men’s barbershop chorus that was founded in 1939 and performs at various events throughout southern Michigan, will host its annual concert Saturday evening (March 4).
Capitol City Chordsmen: “Blast from the Past”
The Capitol City Chordsmen, a Lansing-area men’s barbershop chorus that was founded in 1939 and performs at various events throughout southern Michigan, will host its annual concert Saturday … more
‘Get to the art’
Camille Thurman sings, her buttery, luminous voice and comforting warmth tempt you to close your eyes out of sheer pleasure.  But keep them open. Otherwise, you’ll miss it when she casually picks up a saxophone … more
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The queens of “Kinky Boots” revel in their fabulousness.
These boots were made for dancing
Six weeks ago, Amazon and FedEx shipments began arriving at Kelly Stuible-Clark’s front door. Her husband and daughter were excited — until she told them the only thing that would be … more
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Matthew J. VanAcker, the Michigan Capitol’s education director and co-chair of its Save the Flags project, published “Lansing and the Civil War” to bring attention to the city’s largely overlooked but important role in the conflict.
Historian sheds light on Lansing’s role in the Civil War
There’s no shortage of books about the Civil War, but until this week, Lansing’s role has largely been ignored.  Local author and historian Matthew J. VanAcker published a new … more
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Free Will Astrology By Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Repressed feelings and dormant passions are rising to the surface. I bet they will soon be rattling your brain and illuminating your heart, unleashing a soothing … more
In 2019, violinist Hye-Jin Kim founded Lullaby Dreams, a program that brings music to infants, parents and medical staff at Maynard Children’s Hospital in Greenville, North Carolina.
Just part of the party
“Soloist” isn’t quite the right word for Ara Gregorian’s job at Saturday’s Lansing Symphony Orchestra concert, and not just because he will share the spotlight with his … more
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The MSU Department of Theatre will present "Charlotte's Web" at the Fairchild Theatre 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Other theater productions include "Do You Feel Anger?" at Lansing Community College's Black Box Theatre, "Detroit '67" at the Wharton Center and "Wild Horses" at Williamston Theatre.
A busy weekend in Greater Lansing
From a “gothic prom” and a Viking festival to film screenings and theater productions, there’s a lot to do in the Lansing area this weekend, so get your errands done early and prepare for fun times ahead. more
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Lansing author Erin Bartels took inspiration from her father and husband, both music enthusiasts, for “Everything Is Just Beginning,” a rags-to-riches story of overcoming hardship to find love and success in the music industry.
A musical fairy tale for the ages
Lansing author Erin Bartels’ sixth book, “Everything Is Just Beginning,” tugs at the heart in all the right places.  more
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Tiesha King, aka Secretia Noxious, will host the 5th annual Black Hearts Ball at The Avenue Café.
‘Gothic prom’ returns to The Avenue
When asked to recommend a couple of songs to check out, Tiesha King, aka Secretia Noxious, was quick to shout out “Strangelove,” by Depeche Mode, and “Lucretia My Reflection,” … more
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The Ugli Pi Co. owners Carrie Ballou and Ray Priebe decided to focus on breakfast, lunch and brunch for their pop-up restaurant, That New Place, closing after this weekend.
Traverse City eats in the capital city
When presented with the opportunity to host a pop-up restaurant at In KinD Bakery in Williamston, The Ugli Pi Co. owners Carrie Ballou and Ray Priebe decided to focus on breakfast, lunch and brunch. … more
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Free Will Astrology By Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): In 1993, I began work on my memoirish novel “The Televisionary Oracle.” It took me seven years to finish. The early part of the process was tough. I generated a … more
Peppermint Creek Theatre Co. presents empowering rags-to-riches love story
A trustee of the John Grier Home for Orphans, Jervis Pendleton (Jake Przybyla) funds the college education of select orphans, sight unseen, based on essays they have written. Although he typically … more
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Visit Potter Park Zoo 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday for an Ice Safari with pre-made ice carvings, live carvings and a chance to see winter-loving zoo animals.
‘Amazing Animals,’ delectable dinners and more
In light of the tragic shooting at Michigan State University Monday evening (Feb. 13), don’t feel pressured to leave your home this weekend if you’re not feeling up for it. Take some time to decompress, relax and take inventory of your feelings. If you are looking to get out and take your mind off things, though, Greater Lansing has much to offer. ... more
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Lansing author Barb Barton will talk about her book, “The Amazing Adventures of a Midwestern Girl,” at Everybody Reads.
Lansing author Barb Barton talks about her book at Everybody Reads
Lansing author Barb Barton will visit Everybody Reads Saturday to talk about her book “The Amazing Adventures of a Midwestern Girl,” which details her forays into the natural world while … more
Bestselling author Bonnie Jo Campbell (left) is the keynote speaker for this year’s Rally of Writers, where Lansing Poet Laureate Masaki Takahashi (center) will also give a presentation. Karen Dionne, who has won two Michigan Notable Book awards in the past, will be the keynote speaker at the 2023 Night for Notables.
Save the date: April brings two of Michigan’s biggest literary events
Spring is in the air, which means two annual literary events are sprouting: A Rally for Writers and Night for Notables. The former, a combination writer’s workshop and panel series featuring some of Michigan’s most high-profile authors, will take place April 15 … more
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