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TRAVERSE CITY — Matt McCalpin gestured toward the alluring and striking wavy wood ceiling of the concert venue along Traverse City’s Boardman River.

It's officially summer! We're looking forward to another fun summer weekend in Northern Michigan, June 23-25.

Explore 18 Northern Michigan concerts, festivals and live performances taking place all summer through August 2023.

We’re kicking off June with 30+ festivals, concerts, community celebrations and more events taking place all month long across the region.

For students in the audio technology program at Northwestern Michigan College (NMC), next weekend is showtime. On Saturday, April 22, NMC will host the...

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Festivals starting to come back as COVID restrictions ease up Share on Facebook NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Festivals are coming back starting with the Louisiana Crawfish Festival Thursday. As COVID guidelines relax at different rates in different parishes, organizers are trying to adapt safely and still provide a fun time that many are itching for. “You want to pinch yourself, really, because you know not doing it for the last year so and you see you see things coming together, it looks real,” Ci...

Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo returns in May Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo is back this year, with some changes. The annual music, food and arts festival, named “Boogaloo in Exile” this year, will be held during its usual mid-May weekend but at two different locations. The 2020 event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A patron party for Friends of Bayou St. John will be held May 14 at The Funky Uncle and feature The North Mississippi Allstars. Only 50 tickets will be sold, and attendees must be...

Many folks view the approach of the holiday season with equal parts excitement and dread. That dichotomy inspired the cheeky title of “Oh Crap, It’s Christmas!,” the album and annual concert by local singer Debbie Davis and her husband, sousaphonist and bassist Matt Perrine. But as anyone who has attended one of their concerts knows, she is sincere about her love for the season. The silliness that seeps in should not be mistaken for cynicism. Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, t...