LMC Visual & Performing Arts Department Holding Auditions for Spring Musical
The Lake Michigan College Visual & Performing Arts Department will hold open auditions for the Spring production of “School of Rock,” based on the Paramount movie by Mike White, book by Julian Fellowes, lyrics by Glenn Slater, and new music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. This production will be directed by Susan Matheny and produced by LMC Instructor of Theatre Shalico Sain. Students and community members are invited to participate in auditions set for 12-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7; 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8;
LMC ensembles unite for annual Holiday Collage concert
LMC ensembles unite for annual Holiday Collage concert BENTON HARBOR, Mich. – The warmth and spirit of the season will fill the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center Grand Upton Hall when the LMC Visual & Performing Arts Department presents its annual Holiday Collage concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4. The College’s complete lineup of instrumental and vocal ensembles will come together in song, accompanied by dramatic readings during this festive celebration. The evening features performances by the LMC
Lake Michigan College, Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber seek applications for Leadership Accelerator
Lake Michigan College, Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber seek applications for Leadership Accelerator BENTON HARBOR, MICH. – Applications are now available for Southwest Michigan’s premier leadership training program. Leadership Accelerator, a collaboration between Lake Michigan College and the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber of Commerce, has its’ next cohort beginning January 23, 2025. Leadership Accelerator is an intensive seven-month program designed to engage, empower, and develop the next
Rock favorites and jazz grooves on tap during Fall LMC music ensemble concert
Rock favorites and jazz grooves on tap during Fall LMC music ensemble concert BENTON HARBOR, Mich. – The senses will be sent on a musical journey when the Lake Michigan College Visual & Performing Arts Department presents the Pop/Rock and Jazz Band Concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20. The concert, held in the LMC Mendel Center Jenkins Theatre, brings the audience into the experience through seating on stage with the performers. Groups providing the evening’s entertainment are the LMC Rock/Pop Ensemble
Lake Michigan College Honors Dr. Sue Balmes with Professor Emeritus Title
Lake Michigan College Honors Dr. Sue Balmes with Professor Emeritus Title BENTON HARBOR, MICH. – At its October board meeting, the Lake Michigan College Board of Trustees proudly bestowed the prestigious title of Professor Emeritus upon Dr. Sue Balmes, honoring her 20 years of exceptional service, academic leadership, and unwavering commitment to student success. Dr. Balmes has made a lasting impact on the college and the broader community through her contributions to biological sciences, global
LAKE MICHIGAN COLLEGE NAMED ONE OF THE TOP COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN UNITED STATES
LAKE MICHIGAN COLLEGE NAMED ONE OF THE TOP COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN UNITED STATES BENTON HARBOR, MICH. – Lake Michigan College has earned national recognition as one of the top community colleges in the US and the best in Michigan, according to Smart Asset’s 2024 Best Community Colleges in the U.S study[1]. This recognition highlights LMC’s commitment to academic excellence, student success, affordability, and its positive impact on the community. Smart Asset, a leading financial technology company,
Martin Luther King III to speak at MLK monuments unveiling and celebration November 19
Martin Luther King III to speak at MLK monuments unveiling and celebration November 19 Unified Civic Monuments ProjectMedia contact: info@unifiedmonuments.org, 269.861.6533 Benton Harbor, Mich. - The Unified Civic Monuments Project announces that Martin Luther King III, the eldest son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, will visit the Twin Cities community as the honored guest and speaker at a celebration of the double unveiling of monuments dedicated to his father. On Tuesday,
