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The weather is finally warming up, bringing inspiration to get out of the house and enjoy all Greater Lansing has to offer this weekend, including concerts, theater productions, sporting events and even a writers’ conference.
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Nicole Noechel
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4/13/23
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In 1983, Karrie Potter Richards, Pooh Stevenson and Wanda Degen formed Lady of the Lake, an-all female folk band named after a couple of old-time tunes Potter often played. The group debuted at a …
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4/13/23
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Jack Deo, a photographic historian from Marquette, will visit the Library of Michigan Saturday (April 15) for a lecture about historic photographers from the Upper Peninsula. The event, hosted by the …
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4/13/23
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Tomorrow (April 13), Riverwalk Theatre begins its run of “Steel Magnolias,” an adaptation of the 1989 film about women finding friendship in a local beauty salon.
“M’Lynn …
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4/13/23
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A once-in-a-lifetime art exhibition featuring work by nearly 80 artists from around the globe is on display at Lansing’s favorite liminal space, the old Sears building in Frandor, as well as …
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Chelsea Lake Roberts
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4/13/23
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The song “Never Been to Spain” came to mind as I talked with author Bonnie Jo Campbell about her writing career and upcoming keynote speech at A Rally of Writers on Saturday (April 15). …
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Bill Castanier
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4/13/23
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Since 1991, the Michigan Week celebration in May has showcased books about Michigan or books by Michigan authors to promote the rich talents of Michigan writers and the state’s unique sense of …
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Bill Castanier
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4/13/23
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What’s Broadway got to do with it? When you pair soulful 1980s-era pop hits “What’s Love Got to Do with It” and “Private Dancer” with 1966’s “River …
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Rich Tupica
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4/13/23
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With Easter coming up on Sunday, the Lansing area has some exciting holiday-themed events to get you in the spirit. If you don’t celebrate, don’t fret —there are plenty of other activities to enjoy, including a film festival, art exhibits and even a board game café pop-up.
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Nicole Noechel
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4/6/23
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“It’s always our goal to find some sort of unused or vacant space to transform into a festival venue, and we always try to do a new one of those each year. Someplace different,” …
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Nicole Noechel
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4/6/23
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“Chasing the Ghost” centers on drug-addicted anesthesiologist Clay Huxley, who must battle demons, both real and figurative, in order to save those closest to him. Huxley’s …
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Lizy Ferguson
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4/6/23
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“Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out,” which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January, will be the opening night feature at this year’s Capital City …
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Mary Cusack
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4/6/23
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“Democracy is a pain in the ass, by the way,” quips one interviewee in the documentary “Join or Die.” Featuring an impressive range of interviewees, from community organizers …
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Chelsea Lake Roberts
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4/6/23
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For those searching for Motor City-made rock ‘n’ roll this weekend, a drive to Detroit is unnecessary because Lee Cleaveland & The Lefthand Band is rolling into town. The …
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4/6/23
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This weekend, Greater Lansing offers drum circles, art workshops, more than 100 STEAM-focused events from the MSU Science Festival and even more opportunities to get your creative juices flowing.
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Nicole Noechel
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3/30/23
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Top instrumentalists from the Michigan State University College of Music will compete for scholarships, performance opportunities and more at the 3rd annual Barbara Wagner Chamber Music Competition …
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3/30/23
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As the stars of “Mrs. Harrison” at the Williamston Theatre, Janai Lashon and Alysia Kolascz have some of the most enviable jobs in local theater right now.
But explaining the …
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Todd Heywood
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3/30/23
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This weekend, Greater Lansing has several theater productions in store as well as arts-and-crafts workshops, a spooky celebration at REO Town Marketplace and more.
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Nicole Noechel
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3/23/23
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Cyrille Aimée, the ebullient embodiment of pure sunshine in 21st-century vocal jazz, was lolling in a hammock Monday afternoon charging up with photons on the deck of her self-designed house …
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Lawrence Cosentino
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3/23/23
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Plymouth-based rockers Jeremy Porter and The Tucos return to The Avenue Café this weekend for yet another show at their home away from home, but the road-warrior band has gigged as far away as …
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Rich Tupica
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3/23/23
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