Performing Arts Showcase: “Northern Lights” Dr. John E. Francis Memorial Concert with the Kalamazoo Junior Symphony Orchestra

The Kalamazoo Junior Symphony Orchestra brings you a night honoring Dr. John E Francis' legacy, "Inspiring Excellence Through Generosity." The performance features Max Bruch's Swedish Dances (Nos. 1, 4, 7, and 3) as well as Jean Sibelius' Symphony No. 2 in D Major. The Junior…

Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – November 17 – 20

Entering another week of meetings, let's look at some notable items of discussion: Monday (11/17): City of Kalamazoo Committee of the Whole (5:00 PM, PMN4): The City Commission will hold an Oath of Office Ceremony for newly elected commissioners of the 56th City Commission. Kalamazoo…

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The Creator’s Take: Your Next Great Story Is Already in Your Hands

If you’ve ever waited for the perfect moment, the perfect idea, or the perfect gear before hitting “record,” you’re not alone. But here’s the truth every creator eventually discovers: the story you want to tell can…

A single, ephemeral moment…

The impact of recording local orchestral performances goes beyond simply being able to watch from afar! “Being a performing musician generally means months, sometimes years of work for a single ephemeral moment – the concert. That…

NEW: The “You Belong Here” Health and Wellness Fair on Access Kalamazoo

Join Azalia Gonzalez and WMU students Emma Nesbit, Jaelyn Amhdar, and Grace Fryer as they explain how health and wellness are important to the overall sense of community in Kalamazoo.

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