ART, MUSIC AND THEATER
ART CENTERS AND MUSEUMS
Krasl Art Center St Joseph
The Krasl Art Center is a place where imagination & art fills your senses. We invite you to browse our wonderful sculpture collection & special
exhibits, attend one of our special events, or get creative in a fun art class or workshop.
Box Factory for the Arts St Joseph
The Berrien Artist Guild, through its multi-use facility, chooses to create an outstanding place to practice and celebrate artistic diversity. Features
3 art galleries, weekend entertainment, 34 artist studios, a gift shop and art classes and instruction.
Water Street Glass Works Benton Harbor
Glassworks is a non-profit, public access school, studio and gallery dedicated to the glass and metal 'fire arts'. Located in the heart of the Benton
Harbor Arts District, WSG offers classes and workshops for students age teen to adult, events and changing exhibitions for visitors of all ages.
New Territory Arts Association Benton Harbor
Founded in 1998 in order to develop and promote The Benton Harbor Arts District, the New Territory Arts Association is a grassroots
organization dedicated to the revitalization of Benton Harbor through the Arts.
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts is a special place, both a museum and community art school. Since 1924 our mission has been to cultivate both
the creation and appreciation of the visual arts. View exhibitions featuring art of many styles and periods, take a class or attend a special event.
West Michigan Glass Art Center Kalamazoo
The West Michigan Glass Art Center is a registered non-profit, non-discriminatory, community funded glass arts and educational organization
dedicated to teaching, creating and promoting glass art. Our studios provide resources and facilities to artists of all ages working in glass.
Saugatuck Center for the Arts
The SCA strives to provide and expand opportunities for distinctive, high quality arts and cultural experiences to children and adults. Our facility
includes classroom space, an art studio, an acoustically engineered performance studio, an exhibition hall, and a 400-seat theatre.
Ox-Bow School of the Arts Saugatuck
Ox-Bow offers a wide range of opportunities for beginning, intermediate, and advanced students, including one and two-week courses for credit
and non-credit. With year-round programs that cater to degree-seeking students, professional artists and those new to the field, Ox-Bow is a
protected place where creative processes break-down, reform, and mature.
Express Yourself Art Barn Douglas
A place where anyone can create and express themselves in art! We offer ceramics to paint, a potters wheel, glass fusing, mosaics, wood crafts
to paint, jewelry to assemble, glassware to paint, as well as many other items. You choose your project and we supply the materials to complete
it. Most of our projects are suitable for beginners of all ages, and can challenge the most experienced artists as well.
Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts Grand Rapids
Michigan’s largest contemporary arts center is a dynamic, multidisciplinary laboratory for the advancement of the art of our time. Featuring
8,500 sq ft of gallery space, two theatres, youth and ceramics studios, an artist-in-residence studio, and a 4,000 sq ft outdoor sculpture terrace.
Grand Rapids Art Museum
The first newly constructed, LEED Gold certified art museum in the world, the GRAM houses a collection of over 5,000 works of art, including
3500 prints, drawings, and photographs, 1200 works of design and modern craft, and 300 paintings and sculptures.
Cook Arts Center Grand Rapids
The Cook Arts Center strives to provide a safe, beautiful environment for children and adults in the neighborhood, acting as a greenhouse of life-
long learning. Arts programs include pottery, dance, visual arts, voice and instrumental music, photography, theatre, creative writing and more.
ORCHESTRAS AND SYMPHONIES
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra St Joseph
The Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra offers our community a world-class series of educational programs for all ages.
Enjoy numerous mainstage concerts by the full adult or youth orchestra, as well as solo and small ensemble performances.
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
The KSO presents professional orchestra performances and education programs for audiences throughout southwest Michigan, fostering lifelong
appreciation and support for symphonic music.
Grand Rapids Symphony
Recognized as one of America’s leading regional orchestras, the symphony presents eight concert series, with more than 400 performances each
year, designed to capture the imagination of young children and adults alike, featuring a wide range of music and performance styles.
For other music opportunities, visit out Music Venues or Concerts and Music Festivals pages.
THEATER AND PERFORMING ARTS
Twin City Players St Joseph
The Twin City Players, a theater company in existence since 1934, performs a variety of different plays on weekends approximately every other
month at their theater in south St. Joseph.
Children's Musical Workshop Stevensville
Inspiring children to be self-confident through the Performing Arts, CMW holds open auditions for both their spring and fall productions and has
summer production workshops for children grades 1 through 12.
Kids on Stage Stevensville
Kids On Stage is a performing arts opportunity for school age kids grades 1 through 12 to grow in self-confidence and communication skills
through the preparation and performance of high quality musical productions.
Forest Hills Fine Arts Center Grand Rapids
The state-of-the-art facility features a 4,500 square foot stage in an auditorium that seats more than 1,200 people. Also offers a broad spectrum
of art enrichment classes for youth, adults, and seniors and art exhibits by local students and local, regional, and national artists.
Mason Street Warehouse Saugatuck
Located in the Saugatuck Center for the Arts, the Mason Street Warehouse is dedicated to building relationships and connecting to the community
through the creation and production of entertaining, diverse and stimulating plays and musicals that enrich the audience, the art and the artists.
Holland Civic Theatre
The Holland Civic Theatre encourages theatre arts through training and experience in the production of living theatre for the recreation and
entertainment of the citizens of the community.
Muskegon Civic Theater
Muskegon Civic Theatre is a voluntary organization providing quality community theatrical experiences by and for adults and children through a
variety of local productions and education opportunities in all elements of theatre
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp Twin Lakes
A summer school of the arts located on a 1,300 acre campus in Michigan's Manistee National Forest, offering fine arts education for all ages.
Annually serves more than 5,000 gifted elementary, junior high, and high school students with diverse programs in music, art, dance, and drama.
The Kalamazoo Civic Theater Kalamazoo
The Civic is a "community theatre", which means that all of the actors, running crews, and ushers needed to present a production are members
of the community who volunteer their time. Working at The Civic is fun, and a terrific way to serve the community.
Tibbits Opera House Coldwater
So much more than a theater, Tibbits is an important regional venue for experiencing live, cultural and theatrical productions such as plays,
musical acts, summer professional theatre, and other community events. The Tibbits Young Audiences program offers youth an opportunity to
learn about live theatre first hand through performance on stage.
Cornwell's Turkeyville USA Marshall
Take in a play at the dinner theater, visit the old fashioned ice cream parlor, or try out the family restaurant that has an extensive menu including
sandwiches, dinner entrees, soups, and salads all featuring, you guessed it, turkey! Country store has a wide selection of fudge, old-fashioned
candies, jams and jellies, homemade breads and more.
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