| January 2010 |
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WINTER'S array of activities include ice fishing, skating, cross-country and downhill skiing, and walks through our winter wonderland. Discover the treasures of Southwestern Michigan. Enjoy yourself and come back soon. |
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| Ceremonies Matter |
| Opening Date: | January 1, 2010 |
| Event Description: |
We perform weddings, funerals, baptisms, house blessings, and other sacred ceremonies. We work within your belief and value system and assist you in crafting what is already in your heart. In the same way that a gifted sculptor takes a block of wood and sees what is within, we will work with you to bring your dream to reality. |
| Event Location | |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Reverend Debra Basham
Email: Debra@ReverendBasham.com Web: www.CeremoniesMatter.com |
| Working Waterfronts Exhibit |
| An exhibit of maritime past, present and future |
| Opening Date: | January 1, 2010 |
| Additional Dates: | January-December 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | Tuesday-Saturday, 10 am-4 pm |
| Admission: |
$5.00 adults $3.00 ages 6-17 |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
The Heritage Museum and Cultural Center 601 Main Street St. Joseph, MI 49085 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Phone: 269-983-1191
Email: charseneau@theheritagemcc.org Web: http://www.theheritagemcc.org/ |
| Grand Opening of the Silver Beach Attraction with Curious Kids' Discovery Zone and Silver Beach Carousel Society |
| Dynamic New Curious Kids' Discovery Zone by Curious Kids' Museum at the new Silver Beach WOW Attraction! |
| Opening Date: | January 2, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | Hours of operation for winter months will be 10am-5pm Thu-Sat, 12-5pm Sunday. Summer months from June to Labor Day, open seven days a week. Watch for announcement of spring hours. |
| Event Description: |
Share the Future - Dynamic New Curious Kids' Discovery Zone by Curious Kids' Museum at the new Silver Beach WOW Attraction will open January 2, 2010! For children, for families, for the community, this latest news is for you! In our 20th Birthday Year at Curious Kids' Museum, 1989-2009, we are thrilled! Walk or drive by, and you'll be amazed at the progress being made on this unique place for children and families. Curious Kids' Discovery Zone complements the beautiful Whirlpool Splash Fountain set on a compass facing true north with its colorful water shows and the great Silver Beach Carousel with its 48 hand-carved wood figures and timber structure. CK Discovery Zone is planned for children ages 3-14, with engaging activities from Water Tables and Towers to Climbing Walls, Rope Course, Virtual Reality and Traveling Exhibits. |
| Admission: | All programs are free with the Museum admission of just $4 per person for ages 1 and up. |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Curious Kids' Museum 415 Lake Boulevard St. Joseph, MI 49085 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Pat Adams
Phone: 269-983-2543 Email: ckm@curiouskidsmuseum.org Web: www.curiouskidsmuseum.org |
| Handicap access info: | Yes |
| Driving directions: |
From Chicago, Exit 23 (I-94), follow Lakeshore Dr north to downtown St Joseph, turn left on Broad St, go 2 blocks and turn left on Lake Blvd. From Detroit or Kalamazoo, Exit 27 (I-94), follow Niles Rd north to downtown St Joseph, turn left on Broad St., go 2 blocks, and turn left on Lake Blvd. From Grand Rapids, Exit 7 (I-196), follow M-63 south to downtown St Joseph, turn right on Broad St, go 2 blocks then turn left on Lake Blvd. From South Bend, Follow US-31 north to M-63 to downtown St Joseph, turn left on Broad St., go 2 blocks, and turn left on Lake Blvd. |
| Event Promoter/Sponsoring Organization | |
| Event sponsored by: |
Curious Kids' Museum |
| Amahl and the Night Visitors |
| Opening Date: | January 9, 2010 |
| Additional Dates: | January 9-10, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | Box Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 1:30-5:30pm Friday 1:00-3:00pm |
| Event Description: |
The Andrews University Department of Music presents the operetta "Amahl and the Night Visitors" by Gian-Carlo Menotti (1911-2007) in celebration of Twelfth Night. There will be two performances: Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. in the Howard Center on the campus of Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan. It's the story of a poor, crippled boy and his mother who unexpectedly receive a visit from three kings, Kaspar (slightly deaf), Melchior and Balthazar. During their brief stay in Amahl's home, a miracle occurs and Amahl is healed. The healing brings happiness with Amahl walking, running, hopping, leaping, and playing. Amahl ends up going with the three Kings on the rest of their journey to tell others about his healing. |
| Admission: | $10.00 General Admission, $8.00 Senior Citizens and Free to children age 12 and under and Andrews University Students with student I.D. |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Howard Performing Arts Center 4160 East Campus Circle Drive Berrien Springs, MI 49104-1050 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Erica Slikkers
Phone: 269.471.3560 Toll-free: 888.467.6442 Fax: 269.471.3565 Email: hpac@andrews.edu Web: howard.andrews.edu |
| Handicap access info: | Handicap accessible |
| Driving directions: |
From the North and West: Take I-94 to exit 28. Take US 31 south approximately 11 miles to Berrien Springs. Turn left at J.N. Andrews Blvd. HPAC is on your right. From the East: Take the Indiana Toll Road (I80/90) to the South Bend west exit. Take US 31 north approximately 15 miles to Berrien Springs. Take exit 15A; turn right at the stop sign. Go about half a mile, then turn left at J.N. Andrews Blvd. HPAC is on your right. From the South Take US 31 north to Berrien Springs, located 15 miles north of the Indiana border. Take exit 15A; turn right at the stop sign. Go about half a mile then turn left at J.N. Andrews Blvd. HPAC will be on the right. |
| Come Meet Your Favorite Player |
| Lake Michigan Admirals |
| Opening Date: | January 9, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | 1-4pm |
| Event Description: |
Come and meet your favorite player from the Lake Michigan Admirals. They will be here at The Orchards Mall at our main stage. |
| Admission: | Free |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
The Orchards Mall 1800 Pipestone Rd. Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Orchards Mall Management
Phone: 269-927-4467 Email: info@theorchardsmall.com Web: www.theorchardsmall.com |
| Handicap access info: | Yes |
| AroundTown Concert |
| Peter Soave in Concert |
| Opening Date: | January 15, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | 7:30 pm |
| Event Description: | Peter Soave, is recognized worldwide as the foremost master of the accordion and the bandoneon. Deeply inspired by Argentinean composer Astor Piazzolla, Mr. Soave regularly performs around the world and also runs a music school in the Dolomite mountains of Italy. His talent is astounding. Forget everything you have ever seen or heard about the accordion and experience a true master like you've never seen before! |
| Admission: | $20 for Adults and $7 for Students |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
The Heritage Museum and Cultural Center 601 Main St. St. Joseph, MI 49085 |
| Event Promoter/Sponsoring Organization | |
| Event sponsored by: |
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra 513 Ship St. St. Joseph, MI 49085 |
| Event Sponsor Contact Info: |
Hollie Blakeney
Phone: 269.982.4030 Email: hollie@smso.org Web: www.smso.org |
| Baby, It's Cold Outside Wine Maker's Dinner |
| Opening Date: | January 16, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | 6:00-9:00pm |
| Event Description: | Chase the winter cold away and enjoy a beautiful evening in one of Lakeshore Ciao's intimate and cozy dining rooms. Chef Carl Baker has prepared a five-course dinner guaranteed to make you forget the temperature outside. Each course will be paired with an outstanding wine. |
| Admission: | $50.00 per person |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Lakeshore Ciao Events Center 7379 North Shore Drive South Haven, MI 49090 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Amy Zapal
Phone: 269-639-7700 Fax: 269-637-5127 Email: amy@lakeshoreciao.com Web: www.lakeshorecatering.com |
| Handicap access info: | yes |
| Driving directions: | 196 to exit 22, which is marked North Shore Drive. Head west on North Shore Drive and cross over Blue Star Highway. Lakeshore Ciao is approximately 1/2 mile from the exit on the north side of the street. |
| Event Promoter/Sponsoring Organization | |
| Event sponsored by: |
Lakeshore Ciao Event Center and Fenn Valley Vineyards 7379 North Shore Drive South Haven, MI 49090 |
| Event Sponsor Contact Info: |
Amy Zapal
Phone: 269-639-7700 Fax: 269-637-5217 Email: amy@lakeshoreciao.com Web: www.lakeshorecatering.com |
| Yellowstone: Trails and Tales |
| Travel Film |
| Opening Date: | January 17, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | Boxoffice hours Monday - Friday 10am-2pm and one hour prior to shows |
| Event Description: |
Mortimerâ??s Yellowstone: Trails and Tales captures the most intimate scenes of Yellowstoneâ??s native wildlife residents â?? otters, coyotes, wolves, bears, moose, fox, mountain sheep and elk. Yellowstoneâ??s otters are our guides through the seasons of the year, from the springtime and the captivating endless play, through the summer adventure, and the harsh life of autumn and winter. |
| Admission: |
$10 advance sales, $12 day of show |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Mendel Center 2755 E. Napier Ave. Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Deedy Fowler
Phone: (269) 927-1221 Fax: (269) 927-6710 Email: boxoffice@lakemichigancollege.edu Web: www.lmcmainstage.org |
| Handicap access info: | Yes |
| Annual Founders' Week - Silver Beach Center |
| Concerts, Family Entertainment and Special Events Mark Founders� Week Celebration |
| Opening Date: | January 21, 2010 |
| Additional Dates: | Jan 21st-27th |
| Operating Hours: | See schedule for event times and dates. |
| Event Description: |
This special week will be jam-packed with all sorts of fun that includes concerts, family entertainment and special events. The Silver Beach Center is located at 333 Broad St. in St. Joseph, Michigan. For a complete schedule of events see below. Founders� Week Schedule of Events June 21: Watch the beautiful weathervane go up on the Silver Beach Carousel roof. Installation is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the Carousel from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Visitors who donate $1 to the Benton Harbor Soup Kitchen will receive two tokens. Limit one promotion per guest. Doughnuts and beverages will be served. Carousel rides are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. June 22: Kiddies Day. Families can participate in games, take photos with Splash the Silver Beach Center mascot, listen to balloon storytelling by Michigan�s most famous professional stilt walker, eat hot dogs and enjoy special deals throughout the day. Storytelling times are 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Carousel rides are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. June 23: PS Dump Your Boyfriend Live Music Concert. The evening�s live rock music and crazy fun starts at 6:30 p.m. A concert ticket is $10. Snacks and cash bar will be available. Carousel rides are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. June 24: See the Sand Pirate sculpt an amazing sand masterpiece throughout the day. Located under the shade of a tent, this artist will begin her work at noon. Stop by, see her creation and ask questions about her work. Carousel rides are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. June 25: Get the Hottest Ticket in Town! Five Emprees return to Silver Beach for a live show and dance. DJ �Rockin� Randy� Poole starts the night off at 7 p.m. Ticket price is $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Carousel rides are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Click here for more info about this event. June 26: Beach Ball Mania. Bounce beach balls in the interactive Whirlpool Compass Fountain. See the LiveStatue perform on the Silver Beach Center boardwalk from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Take photos with Splash the Silver Beach Center mascot from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Ride the carousel and listen to the new band organ play favorite tunes from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. June 27: Founders� Brunch. Join the community in honoring the Drake family. Brunch will be served from noon to 2 p.m. There will also be a presentation by �Silver Sands and Golden Memories� author Daryl Schlender. Tickets are $15 each in advance only and may be purchased at the Silver Beach Center admission desk. Visitors can also ride the carousel from noon to 10 p.m. |
| Admission: | Varies, see schedule for pricing. |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Silver Beach Center - Silver Beach Carousel 333 Broad Street St. Joseph, MI 49085 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Suz Schalon
Phone: 259-982-8500 Email: info@silverbeachcarousel.com Web: www.silverbeachcarousel.com |
| Handicap access info: | Yes |
| Event Promoter/Sponsoring Organization | |
| Event sponsored by: |
Silver Beach Carousel |
| Krasl Art Center's Member Exhibition |
| Exhibition of Visual Art Created by Krasl Art Center Members |
| Opening Date: | January 22, 2010 |
| Additional Dates: | January 22-February 21 |
| Operating Hours: | Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat., 10 - 4; Thurs., 10 - 9; Sun., 1-4 |
| Event Description: | Opening reception from 5:30-7:30pm on January 22. Public invited. This exhibition will highlight artworks in a diverse array of media produced by our vibrant and supportive community. |
| Admission: | Donation requested |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Krasl Art Center 707 Lake Blvd St. Joseph, MI 49085 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Tami Miller
Phone: 269-983-0271 Fax: 269-983-0275 Email: tmiller@krasl.org Web: krasl.org |
| Handicap access info: | yes |
| Driving directions: | Two blocks west of business I-94 (Main St.) in downtown St. Joseph between Park and Pearl Sts. |
| Schulebration Weekend |
| Berrien Community Foundation Molly Schuler Endowment Fund and the American Cancer Society |
| Opening Date: | January 22, 2010 |
| Additional Dates: | January 22-23 |
| Event Description: |
Celebrity servers at Schu's donate their tips to the Berrien Community Foundation Molly Schuler Endowment Fund and the American Cancer Society. Last year we raised over $10,000. |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Schu's Grill & Bar 501 Pleasant Street St. Joseph, MI 49085 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Phone: 269.983.7248
Email: info@schus.com Web: www.schus.com |
| Sidewalk Sales |
| Opening Date: | January 22, 2010 |
| Additional Dates: | January 22-24 |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
The Orchards Mall 1800 Pipestone Rd. Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Phone: 269.927.4467
Web: www.theorchardsmall.com |
| Winter Delights: A Festival of Wine, Food & Jazz |
| Listen to guitarist Bryan Lubeck while enjoying a variety of wine and food tastings. |
| Opening Date: | January 23, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | 4:00-9:00 p.m. |
| Event Description: |
"Winter Delights: A Festival of Wine, Food & Jazz" will be held from 4-9 p.m. on Saturday, January 23, 2010 in the Grand Upton Hall of The Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College. Attendees will enjoy samplings of exquisite varietals and culinary pleasures while listening to guitarist Bryan Lubeck and his band, Acoustic Vineyard. Wine enthusiasts and novices alike will have fun while taking in great food and wine in a comfortable, casual atmosphere. Admission is $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Please visit www.winterdelightsfestival.com to purchase tickets. Wine glass sponsor: Southwest Michigan Tourist Council. |
| Admission: | $15/advance; $20/door |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Lake Michigan College Mendel Center, Grand Upton Hall 2755 East Napier Avenue (turn at Yore Avenue) Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Colleen Villa
Phone: 269-927-1000, ext. 6532 Fax: 269-927-6587 Email: cvilla@lakemichigancollege.edu Web: www.winterdelightsfestival.com |
| Handicap access info: | Yes |
| Driving directions: | One mile east of I-94 exit 30; turn north at Yore Avenue. |
| Event Promoter/Sponsoring Organization | |
| Event sponsored by: |
Mendel Center Conference & Event Services, Lake Michigan College 2755 East Napier Avenue, #4810 Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
| Event Sponsor Contact Info: |
Colleen Villa
Phone: 269-927-1000, ext. 6532 Fax: 269-927-6587 Email: cvilla@lakemichigancollege.edu Web: www.winterdelightsfestival.com |
| Woodstock 40th Anniversary Concert at the Box Factory for the Arts |
| Mockingbird to Perform 40th Anniversary Concert |
| Opening Date: | January 23, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | 8pm |
| Event Description: | Audiences will enjoy a step back in time with the band Mockingbird celebrating the 40th anniversary of Woodstock. The concert will feature songs performed at this pivotal music and cultural event which took place in August of 1969. Mockingbird will include songs originally performed at Woodstock by The Who, Crosby, Still and Nash, Arlo Guthrie, Joan Baez, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Richie Havens and others. Audience members are invited to come dressed up like a hippie and join in the fun. Formed in the spring of 2009 Mockingbird is made up of Paul and Pat Hanks and John Tolhuizen. After its original performance of the Woodstock 40th Anniversary Concert, member John Tolhuizen noted, "I was surprised to see so many people, right up front, singing along, who still remembered every word." |
| Admission: |
$8 adults $6 students & seniors 60+ |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Box Factory for the Arts 1101 Broad Street St. Joseph, MI 49085 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Mike Murphy
Phone: 269-983-3688 Email: boxfactory@sbcglobal.net Web: www.boxfactoryforthearts.org |
| Handicap access info: | Yes |
| Driving directions: |
From Main Street in downtown St. Joseph take Broad Street east about five blocks. Look for a brick building on the left side. To get to Main Street from the north, M-63 will cross Blossomland Bridge, Broad Street is two blocks from the bridge. From the south, leave I-94 at the St. Joseph exit 23 to Red Arrow Highway, travel north on Red Arrow, which will lead to Main Street. |
| Event Promoter/Sponsoring Organization | |
| Event sponsored by: |
Box Factory for the Arts |
| Cooking with Ibrahim |
| Globally Inspired Cooking Classes with Chef Ibrahim Parlak |
| Opening Date: | January 25, 2010 |
| Additional Dates: | Monday evenings through February 15 |
| Operating Hours: | Classes will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on the following dates: January 25, Appetizers February 1, Soups and Salads February 8, Entrees February 15, Desserts |
| Event Description: | Brookview School and Cafe` Gulistan's Ibrahim Parlak have teamed up to present a four week series of globally inspired cooking classes in Benton Harbor. Classes will focus on Middle Eastern foods, such as falafel, hummus, lamb, salads, desserts, and all the wonderful flavors of the region. Parlak, who is slated to be featured in Bon' Appetit this winter, will demonstrate a different culinary experience each week including appetizers, soups, salads, entrees and desserts. |
| Admission: |
The 4 week course is $175.00 per person. Individual weeks may be purchased for $50 each. Contact Julee Laurent at thinktankmedia1@gmail.com or call 574.315.5501 to sign up. |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Brookview School 501 Zollar Drive Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Jennifer Spikner
Phone: 269.925.3544 Fax: 269.925.3525 Email: jspikner@brookviewschool.org Web: www.brookviewschool.org |
| Handicap access info: | yes |
| Driving directions: | Take M-139 to Ferguson Rd. Take Ferguson to Somerleyton. Turn left. Somerleyton becomes Zollar. Brookview School is at the end of the road on the right. |
| Event Promoter/Sponsoring Organization | |
| Event sponsored by: |
Brookview School 501 Zollar Drive Benton Harbor, MI 49022 |
| Event Sponsor Contact Info: |
Jennifer Spikner
Phone: 269.925.3544 Fax: 269.925.3525 Email: jspikner@brookviewschool.org |
| Wine pARTy! |
| Join artist and wine connoisseur Whitney Ferre for a different kind of wine tasting! |
| Opening Date: | January 29, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | 5:30-7:00pm |
| Event Description: | Join artist and wine connoisseur Whitney Ferre for a different kind of wine tasting! Whitney says she has learned that wine making is an art, the wine makers are true artists, and the process of creating fine wine parallels both the painting and creative process. Join us as she shares four wines to compare to the creative process and discusses her book, The Artist Within: A Guide to Becoming Creatively Fit. Register by Thursday, January 28. |
| Admission: | $12; Fernwood Members $10 |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve 13988 Range Line Road Niles, MI 49120 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Visitor Services
Phone: 269.695.6491 Fax: 269.695.6688 Email: info@fernwoodbotanical.org Web: www.fernwoodbotanical.org |
| Handicap access info: | yes |
| Driving directions: | Take U.S. 31 to Walton Road (Exit 7). Go west on Walton Road to Range Line Road, then north 1.7 miles on Range Line Road. |
| Event Promoter/Sponsoring Organization | |
| Event sponsored by: |
Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve 13988 Range Line Road Niles, MI 49120 |
| Event Sponsor Contact Info: |
Visitor Services
Phone: 269.695.6491 Fax: 269.695.6688 Email: info@fernwoodbotanical.org Web: www.fernwoodbotanical.org |
| 12-String Guitar Player Neil Jacobs at the Box Factory |
| Opening Date: | January 30, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | 8pm |
| Event Description: | Guitar player Neil Jacobs has been called mesmerizing and the rockinest since early Leo Kottke. Audiences will see for themselves as Neil Jacobs plays his 12-string acoustic guitar. Neil covers the world vibe with music diverse as Gypsy, World, Balkan Folk, Jazz, Classical and Modern Fingerstyle, while transforming his 12-string acoustic guitar into his own personal orchestra. Neil draws inspiration from his world travels and experiences,and shares his fascinating stories with his audience. |
| Admission: |
$8 adults $6 students/seniors 60+ |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Box Factory for the Arts 1101 Broad Street St. Joseph, MI 49085 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Mike Murphy
Phone: 269-983-3688 Email: boxfactory@sbcglobal.net Web: www.boxfactoryforthearts.org |
| Handicap access info: | Yes |
| Driving directions: |
From Main Street in downtown St. Joseph take Broad Street east about five blocks. Look for a brick building on the left side. To get to Main Street from the north, M-63 will cross Blossomland Bridge, Broad Street is two blocks from the bridge. From the south, leave I-94 at the St. Joseph exit 23 to Red Arrow Highway, travel north on Red Arrow, which will lead to Main Street. |
| Event Promoter/Sponsoring Organization | |
| Event sponsored by: |
Box Factory for the Arts |
| Artist Within Workshop: Painting Made Easy |
| Tap into your right brain voice, your artist within! |
| Opening Date: | January 30, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | 9:30am-4:00pm |
| Event Description: | If you desire to re-create an element in your life; if you have ideas that you would like to see come to fruition; if there is change you would like to see in your world then you need to tap in to your "artist within." Whitney FerrÃ?, author of the book, The Artist Within: A Guide to Becoming Creatively Fit, will lead you through a selection of her "creativity workouts" designed to empower you to create change. Through paint, collage, scribbling and collaborative exercises, Whitney will introduce you to your right brain voice, your artist within. No experience necessary. Bring a sketchbook, all other materials will be supplied. Whitney's book is not required for the workshop, but books and kits are available in the gift shop and at the Wine pARTy! on Friday, January 29. Register by Thursday, January 28. |
| Admission: | Workshop fee $100, Fernwood Members $85 |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve 13988 Range Line Road Niles, MI 49120 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Visitor Services
Phone: 269.695.6491 Fax: 269.695.6688 Email: info@fernwoodbotanical.org Web: www.fernwoodbotanical.org |
| Handicap access info: | yes |
| Driving directions: | Take U.S. 31 to Walton Road (Exit 7). Go west on Walton Road to Range Line Road, then north 1.7 miles on Range Line Road. |
| Event Promoter/Sponsoring Organization | |
| Event sponsored by: |
Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve 13988 Range Line Road Niles, MI 49120 |
| Event Sponsor Contact Info: |
Visitor Services
Phone: 269.695.6491 Fax: 269.695.6688 Email: info@fernwoodbotanical.org Web: www.fernwoodbotanical.org |
| Jaci Velasquez |
| Latin Christian contemporary performing artist. |
| Opening Date: | January 30, 2010 |
| Operating Hours: | Box Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 1:30-5:30pm Friday 1:00-3:00pm |
| Event Description: | Latin Christian music phenomenon and four-time Grammy-nominated performing artist Jaci Velasquez has been recording albums since the age of 14 and performing since childhood. Today, the 29-year-old singer has 13 albums covering a variety of music including Spanish recordings, Christian contemporary and pop, and some crossover songs for work in movie sound tracks. |
| Admission: |
$20 reserved seating tickets Group rates available |
| Event Location | |
| Event held at: |
Howard Performing Arts Center 4160 East Campus Circle Drive Berrien Springs, MI 49104-1050 |
| Event Location Contact Info: |
Erica Slikkers
Phone: 269.471.3560 Toll-free: 888.467.6442 Fax: 269.471.3565 Email: hpac@andrews.edu Web: howard.andrews.edu |
| Handicap access info: | Handicap accessible |
| Driving directions: |
From the North and West: Take I-94 to exit 28. Take US 31 south approximately 11 miles to Berrien Springs. Turn left at J.N. Andrews Blvd. HPAC is on your right. From the East: Take the Indiana Toll Road (I80/90) to the South Bend west exit. Take US 31 north approximately 15 miles to Berrien Springs. Take exit 15A; turn right at the stop sign. Go about half a mile, then turn left at J.N. Andrews Blvd. HPAC is on your right. From the South Take US 31 north to Berrien Springs, located 15 miles north of the Indiana border. Take exit 15A; turn right at the stop sign. Go about half a mile then turn left at J.N. Andrews Blvd. HPAC will be on the right. |