Beacon Arts Michigan

08/09/2026

The True North String Quartet returns tonight on the Manistique Chamber Concert Series! See you at 7p for a fun, family friendly concert. Tickets available at the door and online.
Veterans enter for FREE. https://www.beaconartsmichigan.org/events/truenorthquartet-manistique

08/07/2026

"Come to one. Come to both. Come curious!" Creek

08/06/2026

Veterans enter for free at all True North String Quartet concerts starting this Sunday! We hope you can join us at the Manistique Chamber Concert Series, Erickson Center for the Arts, and Strings on the Bay at Bay College for a program that honors the enduring legacy of this concert series and the rich cultural heritage of our country. Audience members are warmly invited to take part in the finale, adding their voices to a shared moment of music‑making that embodies patriotism, reflection, and hope as we celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary. https://www.beaconartsmichigan.org/events

08/03/2026

Our series next week will feature the famous "American" string quartet written by the composer Antonin Dvorak. Here is an informative introduction to the well-loved work, written in 1893. Our final program of the 2026 summer series will also include several other pieces and an opportunity for you to make some music of your own! We hope you can plan to join us. https://www.beaconartsmichigan.org/events

Michael Parloff, Artistic Director of Parlance Chamber Concerts, in...

07/31/2026

After a long year, we happily return to the beautiful Erickson Center for the Arts on August 10th! Come hear the True North String Quartet as they present a truly eclectic program, anchored by Dvorak's famous "American" string quartet. Tickets are available below! https://www.beaconartsmichigan.org/events/truenorthquartet-curtis

07/28/2026

We welcome back Paul Lundin, Violinist and the True North String Quartet on Sunday, August 9th! This 3-concert series will begin in Manistique and feature a wonderfully diverse program suitable for all ages. See below for more details, and be sure to tell all your Yooper friends!

American Echoes Artistic Archetypes and Eternal Optimism

07/24/2026

Save the date(s)! Beacon Arts Michigan presents the True North String Quartet August 9th-11th at various locations around the UP. Come say hi to old friends, and meet some new ones as well. Details below!

Beacon Arts Michigan’s 2026 season, Tales, Legends & Legacy, features concerts, youth education programs, workshops, and interdisciplinary collaborations that celebrate the power of artistic storytelling. Each program invites audiences to experience how music and art carry our histories, illuminat...

07/19/2026

Don't miss this extraordinary mother-son duo performing Mozart, Beethoven, Liszt, Ravel, Burrow, and Jackson-Bentz! Works for solo and four-hand piano - free admission for students! https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/amy-i-lin-cheng-performance

07/19/2026

Thank you, Amy I-Lin Cheng, for sharing your passion and artistry with these young pianists. Your teaching was inspiring! We can’t wait to welcome you and Alexander Burrow to Macon Creek this Sunday at 2 pm for Once Upon a Piano. This is musical storytelling at its finest!