| DATE |
TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
DETAILS |
| May 2008 |
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5/9
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2:00 pm |
Music in the Schools |
Mackinac Island Public School |
Sean Forbes, Deaf Rapper, co-founder of the D-Pan, the Deaf Performing Artists Network. Presentation and concert.
Betty Manion, storyteller - grades K-7 |
June
2008 |
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| 6/8 |
2:00 pm |
ElmoThumm
Acapella Quintet |
Windermere Point |
Free Event |
| 6/16 |
7 - 10 pm
weekly for 8 weeks |
Drop in & Draw |
Mackinac Island Community Center
(Market Street) |
An opportunity for artists to practice their drawing skills. $5 fee, still life and occasional live models. |
July
2008 |
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| 7/8 |
5:00 - 8:00 PM |
Jammin' for the Arts |
"The Pines," cottage of Richard and Jane Manoogian on the West Bluff |
by invitation only |
| August 2008 |
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Mackinac Music Festival Events |
| 8/19 |
12:30 - 2:30 pm |
Petoskey Steel Drum Band |
Mary’s Bistro Waterside |
Free event |
| 8/19 |
5:00 - 6:00 pm |
Happy Hour |
Singer/songwriters perform at bars/taverns around town during Happy Hour |
Free event |
| 8/19 |
Colin Gilmore 7:30 - 8:15 pm Elephant Revival
8:30 - 10 pm |
Music at the Mission |
Mission Point Theatre |
Tickets: $10 each 4 for $25 |
| 8/19 |
9:30 pm til... |
Alex Graham
Jazz Night
|
Gatehouse Restaurant |
Free event |
| 8/20 |
1:00 - 2:00 PM |
Chordiology Barbershop |
Windermere Point |
Free event |
| 8/20 |
2:30 - 3:30 PM |
Poema Musica de la Baroque
Roger Humphrey and Lisa Wassom, classical guitar and flute |
Mackinac Island Public Library |
Free event |
| 8/20 |
TBD |
"The Art of Rock" |
Horn's Gaslight Bar |
Free Event
Rock Art Reception with Mark Arminski, with special Appearance by Mitch Ryder |
| 8/20 |
4:00 - 5:30 PM |
“An Afternoon of Celtic Music”
Freshwater
Celtic American Music
|
Historic Mission Church |
Ticketed event: $3 per ticket, children under 12 free |
| 8/20 |
5:00 - 6:00 PM |
Happy Hour |
Singer/songwriters perform at bars/taverns around town during Happy Hour |
Free event |
| 8/20 |
Switchback:
7:30 pm – 8:15 PM
Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels – 8:45 |
“Music at the Mission”
|
Mission Point Theater
|
Ticketed event: $35 per ticket, $32 presale tickets, $30 blocks of 24 or more, children under 12 free |
| 8/21 |
1:00 pm – 5:30 pm |
Mackinac Music Festival Hoedown
|
Grand Wagon Stage adjacent to Grand Hotel Tennis Courts at the foothills of Grand Hotel.
|
Free event
Fun, family style outdoor concert featuring: John D Lamb, The Forbes Brothers, Kraig Kenning, Shout Sister Shout (Steppin in it with Rachel Davis), The Mickeys, Rick Niemi with Shotgun Willie |
| 8/21 |
9:00-10:00 pm |
An Evening of Swing |
Terrace Room – Grand Hotel |
Free Event – Dress code applies |
| 8/21 |
Approximately 10:00 pm |
Gatehouse Jam |
Gatehouse Restaurant |
Free event
Music Festival musicians gather one more time at the Gatehouse Restaurant for a final Jam session
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