September 2 - 26, 2008 | Opening Reception Friday September 12, 5-9 p.m.
Artcenter Downtown
300 East Front Street, Traverse City
231.941.9488 | info@artcentertraversecity.com
www.artcentertraversecity.com

61st Annual Michigan Water Color Society Travel Show features selected works by the Great Lakes Pastel Society Board Members.

September 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27 8 am to Noon
Lot B, Downtown Traverse City
231.922.2050 
www.downtowntc.com 

Farmers and gardeners from around the local region bring their fresh produce, flowers and baked goods to this Downtown Farmers Market. Located between Cass and Union Streets across from the Clink Park.

September 5-30, 2008 Exhibition
September 12, 2008 | 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Crystal Lake Art Center
111 10th St., Frankfort
231.352.4151 | clartcenter@sbcglobal.net
www.crystallakeartcenter.org

Join us for our 4th All Media Juried Art Exhibit featuring artwork by artists from the 6 county region. The show opening will be Friday, Sept. 12, 5-7 p.m.

September 5-6,11-14,18-21,25-27 | 8:00 p.m.
Sunday Showtimes: 3:00 p.m.
Old Town Playhouse
148th E. 8th Street, Traverse City
231.947.2210 | tickets@oldtownplayhousecom
www.oldtownplayhouse.com

The Little Sisters of Hoboken roll up their habits and turn on the charm! A mysterious parishioner offers a much-needed donation of $10,000 to the school, but there’s a catch – the nuns are required to perform in the "The Pump Room" at the Mystique Motor Lodge in Las Vegas!

September 8-9, 2008 | 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Old Town Playhouse
148 E. 8th Street, Traverse CityAddress
231.947.2210 
www.oldtownplayhouse.com

Come audition for one of the most uproariously funny musicals in recent years! Urinetown is a hilarious tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when water is worth its weight in gold.

September 13, 2008 - January 4, 2009 
Dennos Muesum Center
1701 East Front Steet, Traverse City
231.995.1055 
www.dennosmuseum.org

A national juried exhibition of Contemporary Quilts organized by the Studio Art Quilt Associates, 12 Voices offers a rare, in-depth look at twelve of the best quilt artists working today. Some are internationally known, others are fresh faces displaying a strong and promising talent. The 12 Voices exhibition was juried by Penny McMorris, the art curator for Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation, the host of the WBGU-PBS national television show, Quilting with Penny McMorris and the current vice president of The Electric Quilt Company.

September 18, 2008 | 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Glen Arbor Art Association
6000 Pine Street , Glen Arbor
231.334.6112 | info@glenarborart.org
www.glenarborart.org

"Digital Photography for Artists" with Wayne Pope. The class will include instruction on camera menu options, exposure, lighting, composition and how to copy two and three dimensional artwork. Participants are encouraged to bring their cameras and owner's manual. For more information contact the Glen Arbor Art Association.

September 19, 2008 | 7:30 p.m.
Corson Auditorium
Interlochen Center for the Arts
800.681.5920 | boxoffice@interlochen.org
http://tickets.interlochen.org

A totally original voice in contemporary acoustic music, this trio of virtuoso musicians - cellist Eugene Friesen (Paul Winter Consort), pianist and master harmonica player Howard Levy (Béla Fleck and the Flecktones) and percussionist Glen Velez (Paul Winter Consort) - offer a wide-ranging program drawn from global folk traditions, jazz, the classics and blues.

September 19, 20, 21, 2008 
Friday, 5 to 8 pm. Saturday 10 am to 5 pm. Sunday 12 to 4 pm.
Old Art Building in Leland
231.256.2131 
www.oldartbuilding.com

The Leelanau Community Cultural Center will feature an exhibit on the history of buildings in Leland built prior to WWII that are still in use as a business. Historic photographs and text will feature the original business and highlights of change. Early and recent paintings will be the focus of the art exhibit as we learn about the past and observe the present. A walking tour brochure will guide you to the locations around Leland.

This event is in collaboration with the Leland Chamber of Commerce, free and open to the public. Other events on Saturday, September 20 are: the Leelanau Historical Museum's "Wooden Boats on the Wall", Van's Garage antique car show, and Fishtown Preservation Society music and festivities in Fishtown.

September 19, 2008 | 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Downtown Traverse City
231.922.2050 
www.downtowntc.com

Art will be adorning the walls of Downtown Traverse City during the bi-annual Downtown Art Walk. The event will be promoting the arts within our community. Downtown Traverse City invites you to enjoy art, wine, food and music. Experience art from sculpture and oil paintings to glass and watercolor. Attendees have an opportunity to win a $500 Downtown Shopping Spree. Walking maps will be available at each participating gallery and the Downtown Traverse City office.

September 22-23, 2008 | 4:15 p.m.
Old Town Playhouse
148 E. 8th Street , Traverse CityPhone
231.947.2210
www.oldtownplayhouse.com

Come audition for one of the most uproariously funny musicals in recent years! Urinetown is a hilarious tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when water is worth its weight in gold.

September 24, 2008 | 8:00 p.m.
Dennos Museum Center
1701 East Front Street, Traverse City
231.995.1055 
www.dennosmuseum.org

Featuring Jay and Molly, with Michael and Ruth Ungar Merenda. Jay Ungar & Molly Mason, one of the most celebrated duos in American acoustic music, achieved international acclaim in 1990 when their performance of Jay's composition Ashokan Farewell became the musical hallmark of Ken Burns' The Civil War on PBS. Double fiddles, sweet vocal harmonies and rhythmic energy abound as two generations collaborate to entertain you with music from the heart and soul of America. Tickets are: $25 advance, $28 door, $22 members