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Last weekend, lovers of electronic music, pop, hip-hop, jam bands, and everything in between descended upon Rothbury, Michigan’s Electric Forest for this summer’s iteration of the innovative music festival established in 2011. Despite some uncooperative weather, the weekend was full of glowing sets from an eclectic mix of artists, including Ludacris, Umphrey’s McGee, Charlotte de Witte, and Subtronics.
First Hart Commons concert of the season set for tonight
HART — Three of a Kind is set to perform Thursday, June 27, from 7–9 p.m. at the Hart Commons. Attendees to the free concert are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Three of a Kind is a collection of three diversely experienced musicians who pride themselves in intense three-part harmonies and a very eclectic mix of pop classics. Their musical style has been influenced by Paul Butterfield, Stevie Wonder, Greg Allman and the sounds of Motown.
Muskegon animal shelter cared for animals in the dark for hours after storm
MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI -- The Big Lake Humane Society in Muskegon spent the first half of Tuesday operating in the dark after they lost power and connection to their well water due to thunderstorm damage. “Everyone was very uncomfortable,” said Velvet Lyght, shelter manager. “It was a rough start, caring...
See photos from Lakeshore Art Festival in Muskegon
MUSKEGON, MICH. -- Makers, crafters, and artist took over downtown Muskegon for the annual Lakeshore Art Festival on June 29. “The festival is a great way to connect with readers,” said author Jean Davis, who has been attending the event for seven years. If you purchase a product or...
Award-winning singer S.G. Wood to perform at New Era Farmers’ Market July 9
NEW ERA — Award-winning singer/songwriter S.G. Wood will perform Tuesday, July 9, from 5-7 p.m. at the New Era Farmers’ Market located at 1820 Ray Ave. Wood, originally from Detroit and now living in Tampa, Florida, has a new album coming out early next year. “His music is an Americana mix of folk, country, rock and bluegrass, served up on an old Gibson flat top guitar. His style is both aggressive and gentle, conveying a full spectrum of emotions serving up musical stories of love, heartbreak and the light and dark adventures of humanity. He’s fond of his time playing in The Hummingbirds and credits it for being an amazing period of musical growth that led him to where he is now as a solo artist and the frontman of a new band, Dude Waters, featuring some of the best musicians in the Tampa Bay area. His music can be heard in several movies, and he has opened shows for the likes of Paul Thorn, Son Volt, Dave Alvin, The Kentucky Headhunters, and more.”
Have You Seen Mindful Movements Yoga on Muskegon, Better?
Good morning! We're here today to share one of our weekly features on our new site, Muskegon, Better. After a very tough week for all of Muskegon County, Swenja Tanner who is our resident Yoga instructor, has put together about a 6 minute meditation for you to unwind and restore your senses. The chaos of the storms and the aftermath of the clean up takes quite a toll mentally and physically. Drop on in for a little down time.
Upcoming Events ...
Come to Hackley Library, 316 W. Webster, Muskegon, 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, July 18, and join Gemini DaPoet and Kaizen Kabir for an evening of lyrical expression and creative exploration at our Open Mic Poetry Night. Whether you’re a seasoned poet or just dipping your toes into the world...
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