Articles tagged: Michigan Theater

Wristbands to be distributed for Darren Criss' free Sonic Lunch show in Ann Arbor

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Posted: May 22, 2013

Sonic Lunch organizers have posted information about distributing wristbands - which will act as general admission tickets - for the upcoming Darren Criss (with special guest Theo Katzman) show at the Michigan Theater on June ... Read more »

New Ann Arbor in Concert group presenting inaugural show 'Ragtime'

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Posted: May 12, 2013

Having directed casts of one hundred-plus in past Burns Park Players musical theater productions (among others), Mike Mosallam is used to being at the helm of large-scale performance groups. Read more »

Henry Aldridge honored for contributions to EMU and Michigan Theater

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Posted: May 03, 2013

Eastern Michigan University held a special event at the Michigan Theater on Thursday to honor Henry Aldridge's contribution to both institutions. As his colleagues and he himself remarked at the retirement party, Aldridge lives in ... Read more »

with video: 12th annual Jewish Film Festival to feature broad range of movies

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Posted: May 03, 2013

The documentary "Hava Nagila" will play on the first night of Ann Arbor's Jewish Film Festival.What makes the 12th annual Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival - happening May 5-9 at Ann Arbor’s Michigan Theater - ... Read more »

Ann Arbor Symphony delivers a riveting, powerful Mahler 'Tragic' Symphony

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Posted: Apr 28, 2013

The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra’s season finale at the Michigan Theater Saturday evening began with announcements of good things to come for the orchestra and its maestro, Music Director Arie Lipsky. You can read all ... Read more »

Ann Arbor Symphony closing out season with Mahler's massive 'Tragic' Symphony

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Posted: Apr 21, 2013

How to end a season? For the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra in recent years, the answer has been a grand work—2012’s "Carmina Burana," for example. This year is no exception. Saturday at the Michigan Theater, ... Read more »

with video: Local filmmakers Keith Jefferies and Jeff Meyers showcasing 4 short films

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Posted: Apr 19, 2013

Local filmmakers Keith Jefferies and Jeff Meyers will screen four original short films—which have played at film festivals and earned awards—at the Michigan Theater screening room on Monday, April 22 at 5 p.m. Read more »

Michigan Theater to host seventh Young Filmmakers Camp this summer

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Posted: Apr 17, 2013

For local middle school and high school students who "really just want to direct" - film, that is -Â there's the Michigan Theater's seventh annual summer Filmmakers Camp. Read more »

with poll : Great big fun from Canada's Great Big Sea at Michigan Theater anniversary show

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Posted: Apr 17, 2013

Newfoundland musical export Great Big Sea brought its great big 20th anniversary show to the Michigan Theater Tuesday night. As expected, it was a high-energy performance for a fired-up crowd that was on its feet for most of the concert, dancing and singing along. Read more »

with poll : Fab Faux delivers the entire Beatles 'White Album' to appreciative Michigan Theater crowd

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Posted: Apr 14, 2013

What did you think of the concert? Leave a comment and / or vote in the poll at the end of this post: Fab Faux publciity photo The Beatles never performed the songs on their ... Read more »

Performance by Israeli pop singer Noa will help celebrate Israel's 65th birthday locally

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Posted: Apr 12, 2013

When it came time to mark Israel's 65th birthday locally, organizers were delighted when they found out Noa, an Israeli pop singer known for building bridges between Jewish and Arab cultures, was on tour in the United States. Read more »

Great Big Sea washes ashore Tuesday for 20th anniversary show at the Michigan Theater

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Posted: Apr 11, 2013

Great Big Sea There aren’t many bands that have lasted as long as the musical tsunami known as Great Big Sea, marking its 20th anniversary with a tour that brings the rambunctious Newfoundland lads back ... Read more »

Michigan Pops Concert to take audience on a 'Revolutionary' adventure

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Posted: Apr 11, 2013

Revolution. Our country was built on it. The French tamed the nobility. Russia, China and Cuba became socialist nations. Revolutions can also inspire some epic songs. Read more »

Tippi Hedren talks about kissing Sean Connery and more at the Michigan Theater

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Posted: Apr 10, 2013

Over 1000 people flocked - dare I say, like the secondary stars of “The Birds”? - to the Michigan Theater Tuesday evening to see both a Hitchcock movie (“Marnie”) and a Hitchcock movie star (Tippi ... Read more »

The Lucy Ann Lance Show: Tippi Hedren talks about her life in film before free 'Marnie' screening

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Posted: Apr 09, 2013

Movie actress Tippi Hedren - who will speak after a special free screening of Alfred Hitchcock's "Marnie" at the Michigan Theater tonight (Tuesday, April 9) at 7:30 p.m. - spoke with local radio personality Lucy ... Read more »