HOUGHTON -- The Copper Country Chorale will perform its Christmas Concert at 3 p.m. this Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Portage Lake United Church in Houghton. The concert will also feature the Sometimes Monday Night Recorder Group. Christmas Concert theme is "Glory Through the Ages" with selections that reflect this theme.
Tickets are $7 and can be purchased at the door. The Portage Lake United Church is located at 1400 E. Houghton Avenue, across from the Michigan Tech campus.
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Friday, December 06, 2013
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra to perform "Once Upon a Time" at Portage Lake United Church Nov. 21
HOUGHTON -- Did you know that every fall, the Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra (KSO) performs more intimate, free, informal concerts at a local church? This week, the KSO continues their "Fall KSO Recital Series" with a concert titled "Once Upon a Time" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, at the Portage Lake United Church in Houghton.
Admission is free; however, a $5 donation at the door is suggested to support both the Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra and the Portage Lake United Church.
This recital's theme -- Once Upon a Time -- invites beautiful and compelling vocal and instrumental music, including performances of fiddle music, opera, classical guitar, piano and flute solos; and piano trio. The KSO, with Joel Neves, conductor, has been a mainstay of the Upper Peninsula arts scene for over thirty years. The KSO counts among its musicians Michigan Tech students, faculty, and staff; community artists; and guest professionals from throughout the Upper Midwest.
The Portage Lake United Church is at 1400 E. Houghton Avenue, across from the Michigan Tech campus.
Admission is free; however, a $5 donation at the door is suggested to support both the Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra and the Portage Lake United Church.
This recital's theme -- Once Upon a Time -- invites beautiful and compelling vocal and instrumental music, including performances of fiddle music, opera, classical guitar, piano and flute solos; and piano trio. The KSO, with Joel Neves, conductor, has been a mainstay of the Upper Peninsula arts scene for over thirty years. The KSO counts among its musicians Michigan Tech students, faculty, and staff; community artists; and guest professionals from throughout the Upper Midwest.
The Portage Lake United Church is at 1400 E. Houghton Avenue, across from the Michigan Tech campus.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Interfaith prayer service to be held for prisoners of conscience in Iran May 26
HOUGHTON -- A special interfaith prayer service in honor of prisoners of conscience in Iran will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 26, at Portage Lake United Church, 1400 East Houghton Boulevard, Houghton.
Members of various faiths and religious organizations are invited to share prayers from their sacred scriptures with other community members of the local area in a spirit of love and fellowship with solidarity and respect for human rights values. All are welcome.
Refreshments will be served.
This event is organized by the Baha’i community of Houghton. For more information call 523-5542 or 281-7650.
Members of various faiths and religious organizations are invited to share prayers from their sacred scriptures with other community members of the local area in a spirit of love and fellowship with solidarity and respect for human rights values. All are welcome.
Refreshments will be served.
This event is organized by the Baha’i community of Houghton. For more information call 523-5542 or 281-7650.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Shelter Home to hold vigil for Domestic Violence Awareness Oct. 1
CALUMET -- October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Join the Barbara Kettle Gundlach Shelter Home for a Candlelight Ceremony for Survivors of Domestic Violence at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, at Portage Lake United Church, 1400 E. Houghton Ave. in Houghton.
The program will include music, speakers and poetry. Show your support in mourning victims, celebrating survivors and reaffirming the struggle for a non-violent future.
Bring a candle or flashlight and join in the walk after the ceremony. For more information call the Shelter at 337-5632.
The program will include music, speakers and poetry. Show your support in mourning victims, celebrating survivors and reaffirming the struggle for a non-violent future.
Bring a candle or flashlight and join in the walk after the ceremony. For more information call the Shelter at 337-5632.
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