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SUMMARY:Thursday Open Tours
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for docent-guided tours. Reservations are not needed and Thursday admission is free! \nMMA Galleries and Store open 11 am to 8 pm on Thursdays. \nDocent volunteers will wear masks while conducting tours. \nGuests are encouraged to wear masks.
URL:https://muskegonartmuseum.org/event/thursday-open-tours-5/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of Art\, 296 W. Webster Ave.\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:J2B2 John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band
DESCRIPTION:J2B2 John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band will perform in concert at the Muskegon Museum of Art on Friday\, March 25 at 7:00 pm. The band’s undeniable live shows have received stellar reviews and have the bluegrass world buzzing. The four combine forces to form a spot-on union of impeccable virtuosity\, incomparable songwriting\, incredible harmony vocals and seasoned showmanship. \n  \n“Brilliant guitarist!”  – ELTON JOHN \n“John Jorgenson is one of my most favorite players. My guitarist’s guitarist.” – PETER FRAMPTON \n“If there was one guitar player I’d like to be\, it would be John Jorgenson.” – BRAD PAISLEY \n“This is a display of virtuosity rarely rendered.” – FRETBOARD JOURNAL \n“John Jorgenson is one of the most respected guitarists in the world…” – LOS ANGELES TIMES \n  \nTickets \nAdvance tickets are $30\, $20 for MMA Members\, and $35 at the door. \nPurchase at the MMA Store\, call 231.720.2580 \nDoors open at 6:00 pm and a cash bar will be available before the show. \n  \nAbout J2B2 \nJ2B2 is an all-star bluegrass supergroup featuring four legendary\, award-winning musicians – John Jorgenson on acoustic guitar\, mandolin and vocals; Herb Pedersen on banjo\, acoustic guitar and vocals; Mark Fain on bass; and Patrick Sauber on acoustic guitar and vocals – delivering bluegrass like no one has ever heard it before. \nJorgenson and Pedersen are founders (with Chris Hillman of The Byrds) of the formative country rock group Desert Rose Band. Jorgenson went on to found the Hellecasters\, toured with Elton John for six years\, and worked with artists from Barbra Streisand and Bonnie Raitt to Earl Scruggs and Tom Petty. Jorgenson portrayed Django Reinhardt in the Hollywood feature film Head in the Clouds starring Charlize Theron. In 2008\, Jorgenson won a Grammy for Best Country Instrumental with Brad Paisley and was nominated for Best Bluegrass Album with Earl Scruggs. \nPedersen was a member of legendary bluegrass band The Dillards as well as bluegrass super-group Old and In the Way and has worked with such music legends as Chris Hillman\, Earl Scruggs\, Gram Parsons\, Emmylou Harris\, Tony Rice\, Dan Fogelberg\, Stephen Stills\, Linda Ronstadt\, Kris Kristofferson\, John Prine\, Jackson Browne and John Denver. \nMark Fain played bass for Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder for 13 years. He toured and recorded with The Dixie Chicks\, Alan Jackson\, Travis Tritt\, Dwight Yoakam\, Alison Krauss and Dolly Parton\, as well as producing many artists in jazz\, country\, bluegrass and gospel genres. Patrick Sauber is a multi-instrumentalist who has toured with Peter Rowan and Laurie Lewis and appeared on screen in A Mighty Wind. \nJ2B2’s debut album\, From The Crow’s Nest\, was recorded in Sheryl Crow’s home barn studio in Nashville\, Tennessee. \nThe Muskegon Museum of Art is located at 296 W. Webster Ave.\, Muskegon\, Michigan. Visitor information is available at muskegonartmuseum.org.
URL:https://muskegonartmuseum.org/event/j2b2-john-jorgenson-bluegrass-band/
LOCATION:Muskegon Museum of Art\, 296 W. Webster Ave.\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49440\, United States
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SUMMARY:Art Talks Back Poetry Contest Awards Reception
DESCRIPTION:Michigan writers are invited to write an original ekphrastic poem based on a work of art in the Muskegon Museum of Art’s permanent collection. Writers may choose between five pre-selected works of art.\n\nThe contest is open Thursday\, January 20 – Thursday\, March 24\, 2022. It is free to enter and open to all Michigan residents’\, including high school students enrolled in college courses and up. The contest guidelines\, selected artwork\, and the required entry form are all available at https://muskegonartmuseum.org/education/art-talks-back-poetry-contest/\n\nThe Muskegon Museum of Art will host a Writing Salon to celebrate the opening of the Art Talks Back Poetry Contest on Thursday\, January 20\, from 5-8 PM.\n\nPrizes\n1st | $200 + One Year MMA Membership\n2nd | $100 + One Year MMA Membership\n3rd | $75 + One Year MMA Membership\nHonorable Mentions | $25 Museum Store Gift Card + One Year MMA Membership\nWinning writers will be notified via email Tuesday\, April 5 by 5 pm. A reading\, awards ceremony\, and reception will take place on Thursday\, April 28\, 6-7 PM. Prizes will be mailed if a winning writer is not present.\n\nDates + Events\nCompetition Begins | Thursday\, January 20 at 12 AM\nWriting Salon | January 20\, 5-7 PM\nCompetition Ends | Thursday\, March 24\, 11:59 PM\nNotify the Winners | Tuesday\, April 5\, 5 PM\nReading\, Awards Ceremony\, Reception | Thursday\, April 28\, 6-7 PM
URL:https://muskegonartmuseum.org/event/art-talks-back-poetry-contest-awards-reception/
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