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Finnfest 2013

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Thursday, June 20 ~ 3:30pm

Main Street Calumet:

Red Metal Radio Show: "The Strike"

Tickets:  $10, $7.50 Sr & Students, Free under 5 yrs

General Seating

 A look at how it might have been if radio news coverage had been available during the bitter 1913–14 Michigan Copper Strike. Real-life radio newsmen Dick Storm and Todd Van Dyke are “in the field,” interviewing the protagonists in this dramatic historical event, with  Oren Tikkanen as “news anchor,” and RMRS veteran Kris Kyro Johnson as the historical consultant.

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Thursday, June 20 ~ 8:00pm

Finnharmonic Symphony

Tickets:  $22, $10 Student/Child  :  General Seating  

The Pine Mountain Music Festival Orchestra and the  Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra join forces to present a concert of all Finnish music, in celebration of FinnFest USA 2013!  KSO’s own Joel Neves will conduct the concert.  (Pre-concert talk one hour before the performance.)

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Monday, June 24 ~ 7:30pm

ANNIE MACK

 

Tickets:  $16 General Seating ~ Member Discount

Enjoy an evening of Blues with Minneapolis artist Annie Mack and her band. With a powerful voice, strong presence and captivation storytelling ability Annie Mack is a force to be reckoned with. Following in the footsteps of the Blues Women before her, she makes a genuine connection with her audience.

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Monday, July 8 ~ 6:30pm

 

Tickets: $10, $5 Children to 16yrs  :  General Seating ~ Member Discount

Gather up the kids in your life and the kid in you for Mr. Billy. Mr. Billy is an award winning (he also co-wrote the Pull Ups jingle "I'm a Big Kid Now") children's "song rocker" who entertains around the country. If you're looking for extremely fun, upbeat, educational, contemporary music for kids and families you've come to the right guy. As an electric duo, with his son on drums, Mr. Billy is sure to have feet moving, hands waving and singing along.

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Thursday, July 18 ~ 7:30pm

ARRIVAL from Sweden "The Music of ABBA"

Tickets: $35, $30, $25 Reserved Seating ~ Member Discount

This show is praised and celebrated as the Best ABBA Show in the world. This fantastic tribute act sold out the house in 2011 and promises to wow audiences with their musicianship and faithful recreation of the ABBA experience with numerous costume changes.

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Saturday, August 10 ~ 7:30pm

THE BLOOZE BROTHERS

Tickets: $30, $26, $22 Reserved Seating ~ Member Discount

This show promises to have the Theatre rockin’ as “Joliet” Jake  and Elwood bring “The Blooze Brothers” to the Calumet Theatre. This tribute show out of Chicago is the full stage revue.   Be sure to watch for the arrival Jake and Elwood in the 1974 Dodge Monaco Blues Mobile replica as it cruises into town when the brothers bring their act to the stage. Complete with background singers and horn section, the band also features Sheila portraying Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner. 

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Monday, August 12 ~7:30pm

BOB MILNE

Tickets: $18 General Seating ~ Member Discount

Always a favorite, Bob returns with his ragtime, boogie woogie music to the delight of Theatre patrons. A well-known concert pianist, he was referred to as a "national treasure" after he was interviewed and documented for future generations by the U.S. Library of Congress in 2004. 

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Saturday, August 17 ~ 7:30pm

THE TAMBURITZANS

 

Tickets: TBA

The Duquesne University Tamburitzans return for the 7th decade. This outstanding dance troupe performs folk songs from the Eastern European region. A colorful, entertaining show for all ages to enjoy! 

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Monday, August 26 ~ 7:30pm

PENNY MENZE

Tickets: $12 General Seating ~ Member Discount

In 2006 Penny connected with producer Alan O’Bryant and put together an acoustic roots sound with a bluegrass blend with some of the finest musicians in Nashville.  She has found herself walking in the footsteps of her parents and grandparents; now spending her time between the U.P. and Nashville.  With roots in Calumet, Penny sings locally themed songs as well.  This promises to be a wonderful, intimate evening of music.

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