Upcoming Events ...


Simply Strings to Perform on November 9

The Thursday Night Music Club will host a classical music performance by at the Simply Strings GR @Norton Shores Branch of the Muskegon Area District Library.
The event is set 7 to 8 p.m., Thursday, November 9.

Simply Strings GR?is a quarter from the greater Grand Rapids area.

For information call (231) 780-8844 or visit https://madl.evanced.info/signup/Calendar.


MMA offers ‘Oddities and Delights'

Oddities and Delights is an exploration of the fun, whimsical, and strange artworks in the Muskegon Museum of Art’s permanent collection.

Fantastical vehicles made from discarded parts, a chest freezer transformed into a cow, fabric skinned cats with visible wooden skeletons, a two-headed deer in bronze, and a cheeseburger meal with fries and a drink rendered in glass highlight some of the delightfully unusual artworks.

The exibit runs through  February 25. Visit https://muskegonartmuseum.org/exhibitions/


‘Scheherazade and More’ set November 3

The West Michigan Symphony Orchestra will present “Scheherazade and More.” 7:30 p.m., Friday, November 3, in the Frauenthal Center.

The evening of storytelling music evokes an assortment of sounds, fragrances and sensations.

The musical evening will feature Jennifer Higdon:  Blue Cathedral; Kinan Azmeh: Suite for Improviser and Orchestra; Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; with Scott
Speck conductor and Kinan Azmeh clarinet/composer.

For information and tickets, visit https://westmichigansymphony.org/events/scheherazade-and-more/