August 5, 2025

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Authentic Chicago Blues with John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band


The Bay Theatre, Suttons Bay
Music
$25 advance; $30 door

Primer was a sideman to Willie Dixon, Junior Wells & Muddy Waters (for whom he was also music director). After that he spent many years with Magic Slim and the Teardrops before leading his own band - The Real Deal - & has earned multiple Lifetime Achievement Awards & Grammy nominations.

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August 5 - August 5

Tuesday 5

Random Exhibition
9:00 a.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center, Lobby Gallery

The Quilt As Archive
9:00 a.m.
Cedar North, Cedar

"Small Works: Community Collage" Project, Honoring Legacy of Joe Muer
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

Along Our Way: The Art of Doug Barron & Brian Goff
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Atrium Gallery, Petoskey

Horizons: Alternative Landscapes
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

IMMERSED
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Petoskey

Northwestern Michigan Fair
10:00 a.m.
3606 Blair Town Hall Rd., TC

Sailing Life: The Adventure of Michigan's Waterways
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

Outdoor Story Time
10:30 a.m.
Suttons Bay Bingham District Library, outside, overlooking the beach

A Style All Our Own: Canadian Woodland Artists
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Great Bodies - Annual Group Show
11:00 a.m.
Higher Art Gallery, TC

Joan Fitzsimmons: Into What World?
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Matt Shlian: Every Line is a Circle if You Make it Long Enough
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Paint Grand Traverse 2025 - Extended Exhibit
11:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Carnegie Rotunda, TC

Reclaimed: The Art of Recology
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Summer Salon
11:00 a.m.
Charlevoix Circle of Arts

Turning - TC
11:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Cornwell Gallery, TC

Wooden & Earthen: A Celebration of Art Rooted in Nature
11:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, TC

Members Create
12:00 p.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center, Main Gallery

Spectrum of Realism
12:00 p.m.
The Ramsdell Theatre, Hardy Hall Gallery, Manistee

JRAC Member Exhibit & Opening Reception
12:30 p.m.
Jordan River Arts Council, East Jordan

Leland Library Summinars
4:00 p.m.
Leland Township Public Library, Munnecke Room

Robert Van Dellen: Hemingway's "Old Man & the Sea"
7:00 p.m.
Glen Lake Community Library, Empire

TC Pit Spitters vs. Rockford Rivets
7:05 p.m.
Turtle Creek Stadium, TC

Earth, Wind & Fire: SOLD OUT
7:30 p.m.
Interlochen Center for the Arts, Kresge Auditorium

Straits Area Concert Band
8:00 p.m.
Conkling Heritage Park, Mackinaw City

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