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Music Maker Of The Month: Polar Blues Band

ESCANABA — A new resource is available for those who love making music. The Music Co-op (TMC) is a network for finding local musicians to collaborate with. Whether you sing, play an instrument or write songs, you are welcome to join, regardless of age or skill level. Membership is free. ...

Lunchtime Live! Returns to Bay College

ESCANABA — Bay College announces the return of Lunchtime Live!, a summer outdoor music and food truck series. Lve music and food will be offered on select Tuesdays during the lunch hour from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Escanaba Bay College Campus. This year’s schedule features a lineup of ...

Outdoors beckons artists to Air Painting Festival

MARQUETTE — The seventh annual Fresh Coast Plein Air Painting Festival will be held this year in Marquette and its shoreline on Friday and Saturday, June 28 and 29. This year, an Afterglow event has been added on Sunday, June 30. The festival, presented by the Lake Superior Art ...

Walker a star of Esky City Band for 61 years

ESCANABA — Meet Evelyn Walker, a lifelong music enthusiast who has been playing the piccolo in the City Band for an impressive 61 years. She’s not just a musician, though; Evelyn spent 42 years shaping young minds as a teacher at Escanaba High School before retiring. Her favorite ...

Lunch on Ludington starts Wednesday

ESCANABA — The summer Lunch on Ludington Music Series kicks off on June 12 with live music every Wednesday through August 7. The musicians will be performing at the Escanaba Marketplace from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., followed by the Farmer’s Market at 3 p.m. The event is sponsored by the ...

Sullivan in city band for more than 50 years

ESCANABA — Andrea Sullivan is a dedicated musician who has been an integral part of the Escanaba City Band for over 50 years, playing the clarinet and occasionally the bass drum. With over 35 years of experience as the band manager, Sullivan has played a pivotal role in shaping the band’s ...