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Face Off: Where one can sing, take a deep look at social activism, or examine a rigged school system
Mark Wedel
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Feature Story
Arts and Culture
Latin American music from classical to traditional is in the spotlight at three upcoming events
Mark Wedel
Thursday, January 16, 2020
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Arts and Culture
Eastside Voices: Oral history project captures neighborhood stories for book and video
Mark Wedel
Thursday, December 19, 2019
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Arts and Culture
All Ears Theatre harnesses the power of imagination to draw in listeners
Mark Wedel
Thursday, December 19, 2019
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Arts and Culture
Big ideas: Can art galleries and collections preserve history and be relevant to today's audiences?
Mark Wedel
Thursday, November 21, 2019
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Arts and Culture
KIA's Black Refractions exhibit tells a shared story of complex people living in a complex place
Mark Wedel
Thursday, November 14, 2019
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Arts and Culture
Day of the Dead observances grow in Kalamazoo as more understand traditions behind the celebrations
Mark Wedel
Thursday, October 31, 2019
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Healthy Communities
VA Medical Center in Battle Creek offers much more than hospital beds
Jane Simons
Thursday, October 17, 2019
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Arts and Culture
The evolution of Vine's vibrant underground music scene keeps Kalamazoo on the map
Theresa Coty O'Neil
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Diversity
Interest in Capoeira, a martial art, dance, and cultural touchpoint, is growing in Battle Creek
Jane Simons
Thursday, September 26, 2019
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Arts and Culture
Area artists, 25 local groups come together as KIA hosts only Midwest stop of 'Black Refractions'
Mark Wedel
Thursday, September 12, 2019
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Arts and Culture
In Kalamazoo, Vine’s Ninth Wave Studio hosts unique artist group that celebrates photosynthesis
Theresa Coty O'Neil
Thursday, August 15, 2019
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Diversity
A conversation with Imams about the past, present, and future of building community
Mark Wedel
Thursday, August 15, 2019
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Kids and Education
Read and Write Kalamazoo (RAWK) rocks youth voices in Kalamazoo’s Vine under new leadership
Theresa Coty O'Neil
Thursday, August 01, 2019
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Arts and Culture
How the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo plans to infuse art and culture across the region
Mark Wedel
Thursday, August 01, 2019
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Arts and Culture
'Connecting business owners who have walls with artists who have paint' in Kalamazoo’s Vine
Theresa Coty O'Neil
Thursday, July 18, 2019
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Arts and Culture
Creativity continues to evolve for Eastside artist Eana Agopian
Anastasia Hennig
Thursday, June 20, 2019
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Arts and Culture
Kalamazoo Juneteenth event celebrates freedom, supports ongoing fight for justice
Rosemary Parker
Thursday, June 06, 2019
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Arts and Culture
In Battle Creek's Post-Franklin neighborhood, studio with a mission teaches dance steps and more
Jane Simons
Thursday, May 23, 2019
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Spring into the Arts invites Battle Creek downtown to celebrate
Jane Simons
Thursday, May 23, 2019
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