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Shakespeare Reading Group to meet Thursday

May 5, 2014

LUDINGTON –The interactive Shakespeare Reading Group meets Thursday, May 8 at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts at 7 p.m. in the Performance Underground Room 101, downstairs at the arts center. The group will begin its reading of “Othello.” Open to all who have a “Love of Shakespeare,” the group meets once a month for about two hours to…

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Art fair will see more changes this year

May 1, 2014

LUDINGTON — Art collectors should mark their calendars for the 2014 West Shore Art Fair, July 5-6 at City Park. In its 46th year, the juried fine art and fine craft show will feature more artists showcasing high-quality, original art, guided by new leadership hailing from one of Michigan’s most successful art shows. The Ludington Area Center for the Arts…

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Ludington Live Local Musicians created from a love of music

April 30, 2014
Ludington Live Local Musicians created from a love of music

By Kate Krieger. MCP Corresondent. LUDINGTON – Mason County has always been known for a thriving music scene and with the addition of Ludington Live Local Musicians, many more musicians are getting attention for their talents and upcoming gigs in the area. Cathy Dalton, creator of Ludington Live Local Musicians is no stranger to the music scene and, in fact,…

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Leelanau Landscapes at the art center

April 28, 2014
Leelanau Landscapes at the art center

LUDINGTON – Ludington Area Center for the Arts opens a new exhibit in its Main Gallery on Friday, May 2.  Artist Carolyn Damstra will be displaying her “Recent Paintings of the Leelanau Peninsula”.  This exhibit is scheduled to run through June, removed only briefly the first weekend of June for the Lighthouse Festival Arts & Crafts Show. Damstra is an…

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Local photography book is finalist in two national book awards

April 24, 2014
Local photography book is finalist in two national book awards

LUDINGTON — Todd & Brad Reed Photography’s recent book “Tuesdays with Todd & Brad Reed: A Michigan Tribute” recently received two national book publishing awards. The book has received a Silver Award and is one of four finalists for a Gold Award in the Independent Book Publishers Association’s 2014 Benjamin Franklin Awards’ Interior Design: 3 or more Color category. The…

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