FEBRUARY 23, 2024 4-5:30PM FEBRUARY 24, 2024 10:30-12:00 Haiku This poem form began in 17th century Japan. Haiku focuses on the transience and impermanence of existence. The three-line structure has 17 syllables-meant to be read aloud in one breath. We will focus on the three-line 5/7/5 format as we have fun with words. I will […]
FEBRUARY 24, 2024 10:30-12:00 Haiku This poem form began in 17th century Japan. Haiku focuses on the transience and impermanence of existence. The three-line structure has 17 syllables-meant to be read aloud in one breath. We will focus on the three-line 5/7/5 format as we have fun with words. I will encourage class-members to think […]
March 2, 2024 10am-3pm $95 per student Ages: Middle School and up. Class limited to 10 students Each class member will be guided in the creation of a unique, round art basket. Students will learn base construction, spoke layout, twining, plain weave, triple weave, shaping and color patterns, rim finishing. Students are asked to bring […]
LA FORZA DEL DESTINO (Giuseppe Verdi) Runtime: 262 minutes Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Verdi’s grand tale of ill-fated love, deadly vendetta, and family strife, with stellar soprano Lise Davidsen following a string of recent Met triumphs with her role debut as the noble Leonora, one of the repertory’s most tormented—and thrilling—heroines. Director Mariusz Treliński delivers the […]
Irish night is back! starting the night off is local band "Black House Monks" followed by Kennedy's Kitchen. Kennedy's Kitchen, led by John Kennedy, plays a mix of all things Irish, based in the heart of South Bend, Indiana.“ This project is funded in part by Michigan Humanities, an affiliate of the National Endowment for […]
MARCH 16, 2024 11:00am FREE ART AND ARCHITECTURE-EDEN UNLUATA Our conversation will be centered around where and when do art and architectural practices flourish and what we might be able to say about our local region if we were to look back in history. Instructor: Eden Ünlüata – Foley is an interdisciplinary artist, educator, and […]
Performing songwriter Kit Holmes’ extraordinary musical gifts and transformational messages included in her award-winning songs have been opening hearts and minds around the country for more than 30 years. This lifelong musician and writer is a consummate storyteller and dynamic, engaging performer. She proudly stakes her claim as “a woman of a certain age” who’s […]
ROMEO ET JULIETTE (Gounod) Runtime: 210 minutes Two singers at the height of their powers—radiant soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor sensation Benjamin Bernheim—come together as the star-crossed lovers in Gounod’s sumptuous Shakespeare adaptation, with Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to conduct one of the repertoire’s most romantic scores. Bartlett Sher’s towering staging […]