9 to 5, presented by Center Stage Theatre at Midland Center for the Arts, features music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and is adapted from the classic film. The show follows three office workers who join forces to turn the tables on their overbearing boss. Performances run...
Gallery of Sound features the Midland Symphony Orchestra alongside guest artists h2 quartet in a program highlighting works by Philip Glass, Ginastera, and Mussorgsky. The evening's centerpiece is Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, brought to life through the combined...
Jersey Boys is the Tony Award-winning musical that tells the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, tracing their rise from the streets of New Jersey to international stardom. The show features the group's iconic hits, including "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," and "Can't...
CelloGayageum is an intercultural duo featuring cellist Sol Daniel Kim and gayageum artist Dayoung Yoon, blending Western and Korean musical traditions. Their performance is shaped by history, memory, and cultural exchange, bringing together the sounds of the cello and the...
The Midland Symphony Orchestra performs Vivaldi's Four Seasons with guest violinist Matthew Vera in a program brought to life with energy, movement, and a fresh sense of intimacy. The concert takes place on November 7, 2026, at Midland Center for the Arts.
Based on the classic board game and the fan-favorite film, Clue is a fast-paced whodunit filled with murder, mystery, and comedy. The Broadway national tour brings this beloved story to life at Midland Center for the Arts for two days only in November 2026.
Come From Away, presented by Center Stage Theatre at Midland Center for the Arts, tells the story of 38 planes diverted to Gander, Newfoundland on September 11, 2001, and the small town that opened its doors to thousands of stranded travelers. Built from real interviews, this...
For more than two decades, Straight No Chaser has provided the soundtrack of the season with their signature a cappella sound, festive favorites and crowd-pleasing holiday spirit. The nine-person group returns with the Making Spirits Bright Tour, featuring a night of music...
Tartan Terrors: Celtic Christmas Spectacular is a holiday performance that blends Celtic music, Christmas favorites, step dance, and humor into a festive evening for the whole family. The high-energy show brings together the sounds and traditions of Celtic culture with the...
Holiday Pops with Dez Duron brings a seasonal tradition back to Midland Center for the Arts, with the Midland Symphony Orchestra and Chorale Choir joined by Broadway performer Dez Duron, known for his role in Maybe Happy Ending. The afternoon program features seasonal favorites...
Boston Brass brings its holiday show to Midland with colorful classical arrangements, jazz standards, brass favorites and fun surprises. Since 1986, the quintet has performed in all 50 U.S. states and more than 30 countries, delivering a festive concert experience for longtime...
Set in the 1930s in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, this musical reimagines Ebenezer Scrooge as the owner of a mining company town. Featuring music and lyrics by eleven-time GRAMMY winner Dolly Parton, the national tour brings a fresh Appalachian spirit to the classic...
Buddy the Elf leaves the North Pole for New York City to find his dad, bringing Christmas cheer, comedy and a whole lot of heart along the way. This production is performed by Midland Center's Youth Theatre.
Adapted from Stephen King's novel, Misery is a gripping thriller about obsession, control, and survival. The story follows a novelist held captive by his self-proclaimed biggest fan. Produced by Center Stage Theatre at Midland Center for the Arts, the production contains strong...
Created by Yamoussa Bangoura, Cirque Kalabanté combines acrobatics, live Afro-Jazz, percussion, and dance in a celebration of Guinean culture and contemporary circus arts. Performing at Midland Center for the Arts on February 11, 2027, the production brings together athleticism...
Riverdance 30 – The New Generation marks the 30th anniversary of the iconic global dance phenomenon with new choreography, updated visuals, and a new generation of performers. The production brings fresh energy to the beloved show that captivated audiences worldwide since its...
The Midland Symphony Orchestra performs Steven Price's score live alongside a screening of Ocean, the acclaimed film narrated by David Attenborough. The combination of live orchestration and the sweeping visuals of the natural world creates an immersive cinematic concert...
Robert O'Hara's Barbecue is a sharp and darkly funny play presented by Center Stage Theatre at Midland Center for the Arts. The story follows a family intervention that goes sideways, unraveling into a bold satire about race, class, addiction, and family dynamics. The production...
Based on the Tim Burton film, Beetlejuice is a musical comedy about making the most of every Day-O. The production comes to Midland Center for the Arts for three days only, April 9–11, 2027. Entertainment Weekly calls it "A Feast for the Eyes and the Soul!"
Founded by trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth, tenThing Brass Ensemble is an internationally acclaimed all-female Norwegian brass ensemble. The group brings bold arrangements and a fresh approach to brass performance to the Midland Center for the Arts stage. Part of the Windows on Our...
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical is a musical memoir created in collaboration with Neil Diamond that traces the life and career of one of America's most celebrated hitmakers. The show tells the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting...
The Midland Symphony Orchestra closes its season with two of the orchestral repertoire's most celebrated works: Brahms' Symphony No. 4 and Dvořák's Cello Concerto. Guest cellist Gabriel Martins joins the orchestra for the performance at Midland Center for the Arts. The concert...
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, presented by Center Stage Theatre at Midland Center for the Arts, is based on the Victor Hugo novel and the Disney film. The sweeping musical follows Quasimodo as he steps beyond the cathedral and into a world of compassion, cruelty, and courage...
The Wiz is an all-new touring production of the Tony Award-winning musical that brings fresh energy to the classic story. Soul, gospel, rock, and funk music light up the yellow brick road in this bold contemporary retelling. The production runs June 4–5, 2027 at Midland Center...
Riverdance 30 – The New Generation is a milestone production featured in the Broadway and Beyond series at Midland Center for the Arts. It is part of the 2026/27 season available through the Pick 4 or More package.
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We were fortunate to head back to the Acrisure Amphitheater last weekend, this time to hear Tony®, EMMY®, and five-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated singer, songwriter, actor, and philanthropist Josh Groban take the stage for his “Stage, Screen, and Symphony” tour in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The …
We were fortunate to head back out to the Accurasure Amplitheatre last weekend for the Thomas Rhett The Soundtrack to Life tour, with special guests Conner Smith and Emily Ann Roberts (who had a very Dolly Parton-style approach to singing and storytelling).…
We were fortunate to attend the second-to-last stop on Lindsey Stirling’s Duality Tour, after her most recent album of the same name. This concert came at the right time for me personally, as I had gotten some rough news earlier in the day, that was very unexpected, and had debated attending the s…
Kentucky-raised and Nashville-based, Mary Kutter writes songs that live in the gray area, blurring genre lines and creative narratives. Drawing from country storytelling and rock-leaning intensity, her music favors sharp images over easy answers. As both a songwriter and recording artist, Kutter gra…
Hank Williams, Jr.'s rescheduled tour stop this past Friday at the Acrisure Amphitheater was nothing short of impressive and worth the wait from the original date, which was moved due to wildfire smoke from Canada reducing the Air quality in Michigan, and making it not good to be outside for extend…
We attended Unity Fest Day 2, out at Heritage Landing in Muskegon, Michigan, and although Unity has great Bands and Artists and is a multi-day event, it isn’t just about the music; it is far bigger than that! For over 25 years, the heart behind the Unity Christian Musical Festival has been bigger …
Lynyrd Skynyrd Acrisure Amphitheater, July 31, 2026…
Escape to Margaretaville has been one of my bucket list shows as long as I have known they made it a musical. I was supposed to originally see it back in 2020, when it was part of a season ticket I had to the Broadway Grand Rapids season, but ultimately it was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemi…
“Weird Al” in true fashion sang a variety of spoofs from his original catalog, including hits like: “Tacky,” “Polkamania!,” 'It’s My World (and We’re All Living in It),” 'One More Minute,”“Another One Rides the Bus,” 'Amish Paradise,” 'Smells Like Nirvana,' and “Dare to B…
I was fortunate enough to see and work a show when Darius first reintroduced himself as a Country artist at a small acoustic concert. Darius Rucker played the 107 MUS The Moose (WMUS) concert in Muskegon, Michigan, in 2013 shortly after he transitioned to country music, acting as a headliner for the…
Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends are bringing their unforgettable Beatles tribute show to Midland for one night only! Handpicked by the late Louise Harrison , sister of the legendary George Harrison, these four world-class musicians and actors...
Grammy-nominated Liverpool Legends bring their Beatles tribute show for one night only, handpicked by the late Louise Harrison, sister of George Harrison. Four world-class musicians and actors perform songs spanning the Beatles' career, from She Loves You and I Want to Hold Your...
Midland Center for the Arts presents Center Stage Theatre's production of Pippin, running April 24 through May 3, 2026. With music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson, the show follows a young prince searching for something extraordinary, featuring songs...
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August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom FIM Flint Repertory Theatre (9/18-10/04) |
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Les Miserables Grosse Pointe Theatre (9/18-10/11) |
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Anything Goes The Civic Auditorium (9/18-9/27) |
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The Simon & Garfunkel Story Flint Institute of Music (3/05-3/05) |
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Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre (11/19-11/22) |
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72 Miles to Go... Gilmore Theatre Complex (1/29-2/14) |
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McNeal Power Center for the Performing Arts (2/25-2/28) |
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Caamp Meadow Brook Amphitheatre (9/24-9/24) |
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98th Annual Spring Dance Concert The Hilberry Gateway (4/23-4/25) |
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SIX Cobb Great Hall (12/01-12/06) |
