| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Henderika Akkerman: Paintings/Monoprints and Hank Mascotte: Block printsPresented by Artpost at Artpost May 3-June 24, 2012 Opening reception Friday, May 4, from 5-9pm
Artpost will be exhibiting work by two venerable South Bend artists in May and June – Henderika (Henni) Akkerman and Hank Mascotte. Henderika’s abstract work combines painting, monoprints, and collaged material to create work that is simply about joy, forms and color. Hank will be exhibiting a series of botanical block prints on rice paper, inspired by a series of visits to Maui, Hawaii.
Henni’s work has... | Artpost | 05/03/12- 06/24/12 | South Bend |
Lea Goldman Art ExhibitionPresented by Blue Gallery at LaSalle Grill February 2-May 31, 2012 16 oil paintings by Lea Goldman are showcased at Lasalle Grill. Lea's wonderful paintings reflect concerns and challenges that human beings face in daily life. They also depict dreams and fantasies we turn to when we need a respite from our actual surroundings. Lea's stories focus on one crucial moment. Whatever happened earlier and is about to happen in the future is open to interpretation.
Lea uses imagery to describe her thoughts and day dreams.
The theatrical... | Blue Gallery | 02/02/12- 05/31/12 | South Bend |
Un-Sanctioned BuchananPresented by Buchanan Museum of Fine Art at Downtown Buchanan, Michigan May 26, 2012 Join us Saturday, Memorial Day Weekend for the Summer kick off celebration featuring live entertainment, food, fine art, artists, antiques and shopping.
Visit THE Summer Event featuring an evening of music at the Gazebo with nationally known musical artist, Deborrah Wyndham!
Eat, drink and be merry at Un-Sanctioned! | Buchanan Museum of Fine Art | 05/26/12 | Buchanan |
Artist of the Month Ann JaglaPresented by Circa Arts Gallery at Circa Arts Gallery May 4-May 31, 2012 CircaArts Gallery Artist of the Month for May is Ann Jagla.
Ann is a member of the Northern Indiana Artists as well as the St. Joseph County Watercolor Society. She exhibits at regional art exhibitions and the Leeper Park Art Fair. Ann is also a science teacher for the South Bend Community School Corporation.
Opening reception is on First Fridays, May 4, from 5:00 - 9:00.
| Circa Arts Gallery | 05/04/12- 05/31/12 | South Bend |
| South Bend Civic Theatre at the ArtsEverywhere Performing Arts Series | Community Foundation of St. Joseph County | 07/21/12 | South Bend |
2012 ArtsEverywhere Performing Arts SeriesPresented by Community Foundation of St. Joseph County at Chris Wilson Pavilion at Potawatomi Park July 21-August 25, 2012 For the third year in a row, the award-winning ArtsEverywhere Performing Arts Series returns to the Chris Wilson Pavilion at South Bend’s Potawatomi Park. This year’s free Saturday night series has been expanded, featuring six evenings of some of our community’s best performing arts talent. You can bring a picnic dinner or buy it there: As in the past, Fiddler’s Hearth will offer food and drinks for sale at the park. All events will be professionally... | Community Foundation of St. Joseph County | 07/21/12- 08/25/12 | South Bend |
| Indiana University South Bend’s Raclin School of the Arts at the ArtsEverywhere Performing Arts Series | Community Foundation of St. Joseph County | 07/28/12 | South Bend |
| University of Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival’s Young Company at the ArtsEverywhere Performing Arts Series | Community Foundation of St. Joseph County | 08/04/12 | South Bend |
| Southold Dance Theater at the ArtsEverywhere Performing Arts Series | Community Foundation of St. Joseph County | 08/11/12 | South Bend |
| New West Guitar Group at the ArtsEverywhere Performing Arts Series | Community Foundation of St. Joseph County | 08/18/12 | South Bend |
| South Bend Symphony Orchestra at the ArtsEverywhere Performing Arts Series | Community Foundation of St. Joseph County | 08/25/12 | South Bend |
Art BLAST! 3rd Annual Art FestivalPresented by Creative Fish Art Gallery at Creative Fish Art Gallery June 30, 2012 Start your 4th of July week on Saturday June 30, 2012. Bring the family and friends to stroll though the booths. You will experience many unique handmade art by local artists. Live music and great food will be there for your enjoyment.
Art Blast 3rd Annual Art Festival is a family friendly event. This is a great time to bring the children and teach them about the arts. We look forward to seeing you June 30, 2012.
Artists if you are interested in... | Creative Fish Art Gallery | 06/30/12 | Syracuse |
Up Front Art - 24/7 Art WalkPresented by Dowagiac Dogwood Fine Arts Festival at Downtown Dowagiac May 11-May 20, 2012 This juried art show is displayed 24/7 in downtown Dowagiac merchant windows on and adjacent to Front Street. Original works from southwest Michigan and northern Indiana area artists are featured and vie for a Best of Show cash award. Be a part of the public vote…walk historical downtown Dowagiac and experience art up front! Ballot guide available at the Dogwood Festival office as well as at host businesses. | Dowagiac Dogwood Fine Arts Festival | 05/11/12- 05/20/12 | Dowagiac |
First Fridays KeyBank Concert Series: The Oblates of BluesPresented by Downtown South Bend at Key Bank Plaza July 6, 2012 Michiana-based blues band The Oblates of Blues will perform from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at KeyBank Plaza as part of the First Fridays KeyBank Concert Series. Concert is free and open to the public. | Downtown South Bend | 07/06/12 | South Bend |
First Fridays KeyBank Concert Series: The Unraveling String BandPresented by Downtown South Bend at Key Bank Plaza June 1, 2012 Enjoy live folk, bluegrass, classic 60's & 70's soft rock, and original music from South Bend-based The Unraveling String Band from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at KeyBank Plaza as part of the First Fridays KeyBank Concert Series. Concert is free and open to the public. | Downtown South Bend | 06/01/12 | South Bend |
Art Beat 2012Presented by Downtown South Bend at Downtown South Bend August 25, 2012 Art Beat is a free, downtown South Bend stroll along the streets and sidewalks featuring the work of local visual, performing, and culinary artists. The event showcases South Bend and the surrounding community’s artists and creates awareness of the role that downtown organizations and businesses play in the artisans’ promotion and success. | Downtown South Bend | 08/25/12 | South Bend |
Exhibit: Quilts from the Permanent CollectionPresented by Goshen College at Goshen College Good Library Gallery March 23-July 6, 2012 From the Mennonite Historical Library, a variety of quilts from Mennonite, Amish, Hutterite and Native American Communities that have been recently acquired or never before exhibited. Recent and antique Indiana and Pennsylvania Amish quilts, including diamond-in-the-square: commemorative quilts; friendship quilts; and other patchwork and applied quilts. | Goshen College | 03/23/12- 07/06/12 | Goshen |
Documentary: IraniumPresented by Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley at Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley May 31, 2012 Iran’s nuclear program presents a threat to international stability. Yet successive American administrations—Republican and Democratic alike—have misread the intentions and actions of the Iranian regime.
How dangerous is a nuclear Iran, even if it never detonates a weapon? What are the guiding principles of the Iranian leadership? To what lengths would the regime go to carry out its agenda? How far have Iran’s leaders already gone to fund the world’s... | Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley | 05/31/12 | South Bend |
Ruth EcksteinPresented by Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley at Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley May 20-June 22, 2012 This art show, held in the Bankoff Gallery, will feature Israeli artist Ruth Eckstein. The Federation's gallery is open to the public Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and on Fridays from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The special artist’s reception will be held on Sunday, May 20 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Refreshments will be served and the artist will be in attendance.
Artist's Statement:
I am a self-taught artist who was born and have lived most of my life in... | Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley | 05/20/12- 06/22/12 | South Bend |
Lemon Creek Winery Art FestivalPresented by Lemon Creek Winery at Lemon Creek Winery May 26-May 27, 2012 Art Festival. Live Music. Wine tastings. Food available. | Lemon Creek Winery | 05/26/12- 05/27/12 | Berrien Springs |
MasterWorks Philharmonic OrchestraPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium July 13, 2012 Directed by David Geir and featuring vocalist Steven Morscheck, the MasterWorks Philharmonic Orchestra performs Martin's 6 Monologues for Jederman and Stravinsky's Firebird. | MasterWorks Festival | 07/13/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Festival OrchestraPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium June 22, 2012 Conducted by Andrew Sewell and featuring soloist Anne Martindale Williams on cello, the MasterWorks Festival Orchestra will present the Mozart's Magic Flute Overture, Honegger's Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, and Dvorak's Symphony No. 7. | MasterWorks Festival | 06/22/12 | Winona Lake |
| MasterWorks Festival Classical Guitar Recital | MasterWorks Festival | 07/14/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Festival Faculty RecitalPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium June 17, 2012 Join us every Sunday evening at 7:30 during the MasterWorks Festival for a concert put on by the MasterWorks Faculty. Each week, the faculty put on various music and theater pieces in a variety of styles. | MasterWorks Festival | 06/17/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Festival Faculty RecitalPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium July 1, 2012 Join us each Sunday at 7:30 during the festival as the MasterWorks Festival faculty perform a variety of styles for music and theater ranging from classical to more contemporary classical. Each concert is concluded with the congregation being invited to join the students and faculty in singing hymns. | MasterWorks Festival | 07/01/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Festival Faculty RecitalPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium June 24, 2012 Join us each Sunday at 7:30 during the festival as the MasterWorks Festival faculty perform a variety of styles for music and theater ranging from classical to more contemporary classical. Each concert is concluded with the congregation being invited to join the students and faculty in singing hymns. | MasterWorks Festival | 06/24/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Festival Faculty RecitalPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium July 8, 2012 Join us each Sunday at 7:30 during the festival as the MasterWorks Festival faculty perform a variety of styles for music and theater ranging from classical to more contemporary classical. Each concert is concluded with the congregation being invited to join the students and faculty in singing hymns. | MasterWorks Festival | 07/08/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Festival Concerto Competition FinalsPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium June 21, 2012 Join us on Thursday, June 21st to listen to our student finalists in four divisions, high school, college, and post college, perform concertos for the chance to play their piece with the MasterWorks Festival orchestra later on in the festival. | MasterWorks Festival | 06/21/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Philharomonic OrchestraPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium June 23, 2012 Conducted by Anthony Spain and featuring Linda Stromman on oboe, the MasterWorks Philharmonic Orchestra presents music such as Bernstein's Overture for Candid, two movements from Wagner's Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), Handel's Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 2 in D major. | MasterWorks Festival | 06/23/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Festival OrchestraPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium June 28, 2012 Conducted by Daniel Meyer and featuring Roger Frisch on violin and Michele Antonello Frisch on flute, the MasterWorks Festival Orchestra will perform the Brandenberg Concerto No. 5 in D Major and Schumann's Symphony No. 2 Op. 61. | MasterWorks Festival | 06/28/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Philharomonic OrchestraPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium June 29, 2012 Conducted by Daryl One and featuring Roger Frisch on violin, the MasterWorks Philharmonic Orchestra presents The Scottish Fantasy in E-flat major, Op. 46, featuring Mr. Frisch, and Frank's Symphony in D. Minor. | MasterWorks Festival | 06/29/12 | Winona Lake |
| MasterWorks Festival Honors Recital | MasterWorks Festival | 07/04/12 | Winona Lake |
| MasterWorks Festival Piano Recital | MasterWorks Festival | 07/05/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Festival Dance PerformancePresented by MasterWorks Festival at Warsaw Performing Arts Center July 6-July 7, 2012 Come for an evening of beautiful dance and music. The MasterWorks Dance program, accompanied by the MasterWorks Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of John Deliman, will perform a variety of pieces such as the second movement of the Glass Violin Concerto No. 1, and the second act of Swan Lake, among others. Choreography by Steven Rooks, Caleb Mitchel, and Charmaine Hunter. | MasterWorks Festival | 07/06/12- 07/07/12 | Warsaw |
MasterWorks Festival OrchestraPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium July 14, 2012 Conducted by David Bowden and featuring pianist Angela Chang, the MasterWorks Festival Orchestra puts on Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K 467 and the Elgar "Enigma Variations." | MasterWorks Festival | 07/14/12 | Winona Lake |
| MasterWorks Festival Wind Intensive Recital | MasterWorks Festival | 07/11/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Festival OrchestraPresented by MasterWorks Festival at Rodeheaver Auditorium July 7, 2012 Conducted by Miriam Burns, the MasterWorks Festival Orchesta will feature the MasterWorks concerto competition winners, as well as perform Strauss's Death and Transfiguration, and Mozart's Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385. | MasterWorks Festival | 07/07/12 | Winona Lake |
| MasterWorks Festival Chamber Recital | MasterWorks Festival | 07/11/12 | Winona Lake |
MasterWorks Festival Opera Scenes PerformancePresented by MasterWorks Festival at Little Theater, Philathea Hall July 12-July 14, 2012 Come for an evening of opera scenes. Under the direction of Steven Condy and Robin Leigh Massie, the MasterWorks Festival Vocal Intensive Program will put on a variety of scenes from different operas for a fun evening of music. | MasterWorks Festival | 07/12/12- 07/14/12 | Winona Lake |
| MasterWorks Festival Piano Recital | MasterWorks Festival | 07/10/12 | Winona Lake |
| MasterWorks Festival String Intensive Recital | MasterWorks Festival | 07/14/12 | Winona Lake |
GuitarInteract Launch PartyPresented by Miller Guitar Academy at Miller Guitar Academy June 16, 2012 Miller Guitar Academy launches "GuitarInteract.com" a site featuring the guitar program materials "Guitar Academy" written and produced by Stephen and Joellen Miller. The new books of the series will be available for view. Students will be performing selections from level I-IV of Guitar Academy and the authors will be available to discuss the plans for the broader launch of GuitarInteract.com. Attendees may also sign up for the summer intro session that will incorporate... | Miller Guitar Academy | 06/16/12 | Mishawaka |
Kennedy's Kitchen at Fridays by the FountainPresented by Morris Performing Arts Center at Jon R. Hunt Plaza June 15, 2012 The Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend Tribune and Sunny 101.5 are pleased to present the outdoor summer concert series, Fridays by the Fountain. Local Blues, Jazz, Rock, Latin and Country bands take 'the stage' in the Jon R. Hunt Plaza in front of the Morris Performing Arts Center during lunchtime on Fridays in June, July and August. The concerts are FREE and... | Morris Performing Arts Center | 06/15/12 | South Bend |
Chantilly Lace at Fridays by the FountainPresented by Morris Performing Arts Center at Jon R. Hunt Plaza June 29, 2012 The Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend Tribune and Sunny 101.5 are pleased to present the outdoor summer concert series, Fridays by the Fountain. Local Blues, Jazz, Rock, Latin and Country bands take 'the stage' in the Jon R. Hunt Plaza in front of the Morris Performing Arts Center during lunchtime on Fridays in June, July and August. The concerts are FREE and... | Morris Performing Arts Center | 06/29/12 | South Bend |
Everyday People at Fridays by the FountainPresented by Morris Performing Arts Center at Jon R. Hunt Plaza July 13, 2012 The Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend Tribune and Sunny 101.5 are pleased to present the outdoor summer concert series, Fridays by the Fountain. Local Blues, Jazz, Rock, Latin and Country bands take 'the stage' in the Jon R. Hunt Plaza in front of the Morris Performing Arts Center during lunchtime on Fridays in June, July and August. The concerts are FREE and... | Morris Performing Arts Center | 07/13/12 | South Bend |
Jetta and the Jellybeans at Fridays by the FountainPresented by Morris Performing Arts Center at Jon R. Hunt Plaza August 24, 2012 The Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend Tribune and Sunny 101.5 are pleased to present the outdoor summer concert series, Fridays by the Fountain. Local Blues, Jazz, Rock, Latin and Country bands take 'the stage' in the Jon R. Hunt Plaza in front of the Morris Performing Arts Center during lunchtime on Fridays in June, July and August. The concerts are FREE and... | Morris Performing Arts Center | 08/24/12 | South Bend |
Top Secret at Fridays by the FountainPresented by Morris Performing Arts Center at Jon R. Hunt Plaza July 27, 2012 The Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend Tribune and Sunny 101.5 are pleased to present the outdoor summer concert series, Fridays by the Fountain. Local Blues, Jazz, Rock, Latin and Country bands take 'the stage' in the Jon R. Hunt Plaza in front of the Morris Performing Arts Center during lunchtime on Fridays in June, July and August. The concerts are FREE and... | Morris Performing Arts Center | 07/27/12 | South Bend |
Junior and the Igniters at Fridays by the FountainPresented by Morris Performing Arts Center at Jon R. Hunt Plaza August 10, 2012 The Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend Tribune and Sunny 101.5 are pleased to present the outdoor summer concert series, Fridays by the Fountain. Local Blues, Jazz, Rock, Latin and Country bands take 'the stage' in the Jon R. Hunt Plaza in front of the Morris Performing Arts Center during lunchtime on Fridays in June, July and August. The concerts are FREE and... | Morris Performing Arts Center | 08/10/12 | South Bend |
Indiana University Raclin School of the Arts at Fridays by the FountainPresented by Morris Performing Arts Center at Jon R. Hunt Plaza August 31, 2012 The Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend Tribune and Sunny 101.5 are pleased to present the outdoor summer concert series, Fridays by the Fountain. Local Blues, Jazz, Rock, Latin and Country bands take 'the stage' in the Jon R. Hunt Plaza in front of the Morris Performing Arts Center during lunchtime on Fridays in June, July and August. The concerts are FREE and... | Morris Performing Arts Center | 08/31/12 | South Bend |
| Niles Art Association Member's Show | Niles Art Association | 05/16/12- 06/20/12 | Niles |