Leelanau County News and Latest Info
Chamber Music North will host two concerts as part of its "Sundays at Three" series in the coming weeks.
On Sunday, Oct. 5 at 3 p.m. in the Dennos Museum in Traverse City, the quartet of Annie Chalex and Gabriel Bolkosky on violin, David Holland, viola, and Debra Fayroian, cello, will perform String Quartet Classics.
Anastasia Dedik, […]
Bob James will perform a concert of solo piano performances synchronized with multiple keyboards Saturday, Oct. 4 at Milliken Auditorium in Traverse City.
The concert will begin at 8 p.m. and is a benefit for Michael’s Place, a healing center for grieving children, teens, and families.
The performance is called Bob James: Look Both Ways, and […]
Michigan Writers Inc. is bringing northern Michigan novelist Peg Herring to the Great Lakes Campus of Northwestern Michigan College Oct. 18 for a four-hour workshop, Write, Edit, Publish.
Herring, the author of Macbeth's Niece published by Five Star Press, will cover topics ranging story starters and stylistic tips, to editing and publication. She provides a workbook/handbook […]
Traverse City artist Charles Murphy will give a watercolor workshop at the Glen Arbor Art Association Oct. 2-3.
The workshop will explore the applications and effects available when developing paintings. Compositional formats, pattern schemes, and color mixing and glazing will be among the topics covered. In addition, students will create their own visual “glossary.”
Sessions will be […]
This month's artist-in-residence at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is poet Hanna Louise Poston of Asheville, N.C., who will present a free program highlighting her work next Thursday, Sept. 25, at 2 p.m. in the Lakeshore visitor center.
Hannah Poston
Poston was selected from 24 applicants for the September artist-in-residence program. She has been studying and […]
Stage Turner, a non-profit arts organization based in Leland, is seeking entries for its second annual Louise Klein Carpenter Short Fiction Contest.
The contest is open to writers age 16 or older who are full-time or part-time residents of Leelanau or Grand Traverse counties.
Story length for submission is limited to 1,500 words. Only one submission […]
A public reception will open the juried exhibition Cross Current: The Quilt's Influence on Contemporary Art Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at 430 W. 14th St. in Traverse City.
The all-media show explores the ways area artists use quilts, quilt-making technics and quilt motifs in unexpected media.
Cross Current features the work of several area artists, […]
Glen Arbor Art Association (GAAA) members are invited to exhibit one to two pieces of art in the GAAA member art show for Leelanau Fall for Art, a county-wide tour of galleries Oct. 10-12.
All artwork must be recent, ready to hang and approved by a gallery committee member. If interested in participating, members are asked […]
The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College will host the first showing of an exhibition entitled "12 Voices" Sept. 14 through Jan. 4.
Organized by Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc., the 12 Voices exhibition will give viewers an in-depth look at 12 of the best contemporary quilt artists working today. Some are internationally known established […]
Auditions are being scheduled for the Civic Orchestra, Civic Chamber Strings, and Civic Prelude Strings for the 2008-09 season.
Formerly known as the Traverse Youth Orchestra, Bay Chamber String and Prelude Chamber Strings, all three orchestras are now an educational program of the Traverse Symphony Orchestra and offer student and adult instrumentalists the opportunity to perform […]
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