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Great Indoor Folk Festival ~ Feb 12, 2012
The 4th Annual Great Indoor Folk Festival takes place this Sunday, February 12 in Building 50 at the Grand Traverse Commons. The festival runs from noon to 5:30, and it is family-friendly and free, though you're encouraged to donate through "busker buckets."

There will be 6 different stages with over 50 musicians on seven different stages.   read more »

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July 7, 2011

Sleeping Bear Dune Climb Concert

Filed under: calendar,Leelanau,music,sleepingbeardunes,summer — Andrew McFarlane @ 3:45 pm

Dancing at the Manitou Music FestivalThe annual Manitou Music Festival Dune Concert takes place this Sunday (July 10, 2011) at 7 PM at the Sleeping Bear Dune Climb (rain location is the Glen Arbor Town Hall).

This year features the 15 member Paul Keller Orchestra, one of Michigan's finest, oldest, most-respected & well-traveled jazz big bands. They will also have a vocalist to bring an exciting performance to this year’s Dune Climb Concert in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Since its inception in 1989 by string bassist, composer & arranger Paul Keller, the PKO has maintained the highest standards of musical excellence & has enjoyed providing top-quality jazz & entertainment to their loyal fan base. Bring picnics, chairs, blankets & everyone you know!

Pack a picnic and be sure to attend this concert in one of the world's most beautiful concert settings. Visit the Manitou Music Festival web site and/or check out photos on Flickr from the Manitou Music Festival.

You can get a nice photo of the "nosebleed seats" at the dunes right here and there's also a photo gallery from 2005 on the Song of the Lakes web site.

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  1. Are you sure it is Sunday the 15th, as the site you link to says Sunday the 16th. So is it the 16th or is it Sunday? Do you know?

    Thanks for the clarification

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    Comment by lelandbay — July 9, 2007 @ 1:17 pm

  2. Looks like they didn't update the site from last year - I changed the link.

    It is Sunday, July 15, 2007.

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    Comment by Andrew McFarlane — July 9, 2007 @ 2:47 pm

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