Tag: Music
Haydn the classical jokester; murder at the park
In local arts news this week, we explore Classical IPR’s new podcast through the lens of humor. And then there’s a murder, a fictional one.
Stateside: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
First, just how fast will we feel the impacts of climate change? Then, artists ask how fixed borders really are.
Stateside: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
In this edition of Stateside, we discuss the implications of recent changes in tariffs for Michigan’s manufacturing sector. We also delve into a new memoir by Detroit native Daria Burke. Additionally, we have a conversation with a former Gannett editor about their journey in starting an independent news network. Lastly, we cover a TikTok that informed thousands of Kent County residents about a chemical spill.
African Children’s Choir to perform in Owen Sound
The African Children’s Choir will celebrate 40 years of Hope and Harmony at Owen Sound’s Rockcliffe Church on May 11. The choir’s Owen Sound tour stop will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the 4th Avenue West church. “The African Children’s Choir proves just how powerful music can be,” says choir manager Tina Sipp. “These concerts […]
Gordon Berg is a volunteer musician with Hospice of Michigan
Gordon Berg learned about Hospice of Michigan while playing music for small groups at the assisted living facility where his mother lived. When he saw a hospice volunteer playing music for one of the residents, he volunteered to do the same.