Hiawatha Music Festival
Building Community Through Music
Marquette, MI – How do we build community in the digital age, when so much of our communication occurs on a handheld device, and not in person? Attendance of community oriented institutions and events, especially for young people, is down across the nation. Fear of the unknown, fueled by mass media hysteria, has created declines […]
What Is Jazz?
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE MAKING AND MEANING OF JAZZ MUSIC! My name is Kirsten Gustafson. I am a singer, recording artist, songwriter, and I love… Jazz! I know it when I hear it, but what is it? What makes a song “Jazz”? What makes a “Jazz” song? In this monthly column we’ll explore the truly American […]
Emerging Artists Shine at Peter White Library
Young talents from the Marquette area took turns in the spotlight during open mic performance. Marquette, MI, March 6, 2014 – There was a great turn-out from the community as the Marquette Arts & Culture Center (MACC) hosted their monthly Evening of Arts and Culture giving an opportunity for emerging artists shine at Peter White […]
John Lennon Night at the Ore Dock
Marquette, MI – Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013 was the 2nd annual John Lennon Night at the Ore Dock in Marquette, MI and MarquetteMagazine.com stopped in to join some of the fun. The evening’s event was a fundraiser to benefit the local Ishpeming Foodbank and UNICEF with all proceeds going directly to the charities. Up to […]