Gassman, Suarez join Board of Directors for the SMSO
Gassman, Suarez join Board of Directors for the SMSO St. Joseph, Mich. – The Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra (SMSO) is pleased to announce that Kate Gassman and Keri Suarez have accepted the invitation to join the SMSO’s Board of Directors. Directors are appointed for a 3-year term. “Our Board of Directors is vital to the SMSO’s growth and continued success. I am so excited to be adding Kate and Keri’s talents and energy to our team. Both bring a deep commitment to supporting arts in the
FALL FEST PART OF LOVE LOCAL WEEKEND SEPTEMBER 20-22
FALL FEST PART OF LOVE LOCAL WEEKEND SEPTEMBER 20-22 ST. JOSEPH, Mich. — Everyone’s favorite fall activities are coming together during Love Local Weekend, September 20-22. Throughout Michigan’s Great Southwest, businesses will host extended shopping hours, complimentary gift wrapping, new products, specials, and a wide variety of area events! Weekend activities include the annual Fall Fest and weekly St. Joe Farmers Market in downtown St. Joseph on Saturday, September 21 from 9:00a-2:00p. Fall Fest
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dan Rooney to speak as part of the Lake Michigan College Speaker Series on N
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dan Rooney to speak as part of the Lake Michigan College Speaker Series on Nov. 7 BENTON HARBOR, MICH. – The Lake Michigan College Mendel Center welcomes Lt. Col. Dan Rooney as part of the LMC Speaker Series at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7. Rooney is a United States Air Force fighter pilot, Folds of Honor founder, and PGA professional. He is also the author of “Fly Into the Wind: How to Harness Faith and Fearlessness on Your Ascent to Greatness” and “A Patriot’s Calling: My Life as an
Marshall Charloff & The Purple xPeRIeNCE brings the music of Prince to the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center
Marshall Charloff & The Purple xPeRIeNCE brings the music of Prince to the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center Jenkins Theatre BENTON HARBOR, MICH. – Party like it’s 1999 when Marshall Charloff & The Purple xPeRIeNCE comes to the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center Jenkins Theatre in Benton Harbor at 8 p.m., Friday, October 25. This five-piece group, which hails from Prince’s birthplace of Minneapolis, Minn., is the most celebrated tribute to Prince in the world, entertaining more than half a million fans
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Presents “A String Quartet Pop Up! Concert”
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra Presents “A String Quartet Pop Up! Concert” St. Joseph, Mich. – Experience a live music piece known for captivating and inspiring listeners and performing musicians alike. A quartet of musicians from the Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra will perform as part of the SMSO’s 2024 Pop Up! Concert Series. Performing on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, will be Mark Portolese (violin), Jessie Bennett (violin), Sara Churchill (viola), David Machivariani (cello) and Brook