Fall at HCMS
The fall term is coming at the Hastings Community Music School! This term, HCMS is offering lessons in cello, flute, guitar, piano, percussion, recorder, violin, voice, and ukulele. Click the photo...
View ArticleFair Ground Thanks
The inaugural Fair Ground Festival has come and gone. In this blog post, our Executive Director Megan Lavell recognizes the efforts of all the people in our community who helped bring this event to...
View ArticleFair Ground Tickets
Tickets for the 2024 Fair Ground Festival are on sale now! Trust our judgment? Want to save some money? The bands are a secret during this blind faith sale, but the tickets are half off! Get yours...
View ArticleThe King’s Brass
Get in the holiday spirit with Tim Zimmerman and the King’s Brass! Playing a wide variety of music from Gabrieli to hymn classics, Handel to Christmas carols, The King’s Brass comes to Hastings on...
View ArticleJazz Fest Registration
Registration for the 2024 TAC Jazz Fest is open! Middle & high school bands and choirs are invited to attend, as well as select adult ensembles and small combos. The post Jazz Fest Registration...
View ArticleDecember Newsletter
The December newsletter is here! This month’s edition includes information on the Creative Kids Workshop, the King’s Brass concert, holiday closures, and more. The post December Newsletter first...
View ArticleChristmas Show
Our friends at the Thornapple Players are pleased to present A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas, a comedy about a family, a Christmas party, and the chaos of the holiday season. Get your tickets...
View ArticleYear-End Giving
For 38 years, the Thornapple Arts Council has brought free and low-cost arts opportunities to Barry County. Support the TAC Jazz Fest, the scholarship program, Hastings Live, and more with a donation...
View ArticleWinter lessons are here!
The winter term at the Hastings Community Music School has begun! Haven’t signed up yet? It’s not too late to join the fun. Click the photo above for lesson and contact info. The post Winter lessons...
View ArticleTribute to The Carpenters
We’ve Only Just Begun… to celebrate the music of The Carpenters! Coming to Hastings on February 23rd, Carpenters Remembered brings you the soothing sounds of the 70s from one of America’s favorite...
View ArticleFebruary Newsletter
The February newsletter is here! This month’s edition includes information on the Peggy & Friends concert, the tribute to The Carpenters, Jazz Fest registration, and more. The post February...
View ArticleScholarship Applications
Start spreading the word–scholarship applications open March 4th! Barry County high school students can apply for scholarships from the Thornapple Arts Council to cover the cost of accredited summers...
View ArticleArtists Exhibition Submissions
Mark your calendar — Barry County Artists Exhibition submissions open in two weeks! Open to artists at least 14 years of age living in Barry County, this juried annual exhibition is a showcase of local...
View ArticleCinderella Auditions
Our friends at the Thornapple Players are pleased to announce auditions for Cinderella, the classic musical from Rodgers and Hammerstein. Auditions will be held March 2nd and 3rd in the Dennison...
View ArticleMarch Newsletter
The March newsletter is here! This month’s edition includes information on scholarships, Hastings Live, the Barry County Artists Exhibition, and more. The post March Newsletter first appeared on...
View ArticleScholarship Applications
Spread the word–scholarship applications are open through April 4th! Barry County high school students can apply for scholarships from the Thornapple Arts Council to cover the cost of accredited...
View ArticleArtists Exhibition Submissions
The moment is here — Barry County Artists Exhibition submissions are open now! Open to artists at least 14 years of age living in Barry County, this juried annual exhibition is a showcase of local...
View ArticleTAC Jazz Fest
The 20th annual TAC Jazz Fest is two weeks away! View the full performance schedule now and get tickets for the Friday headlining performance. The post TAC Jazz Fest first appeared on Thornapple Arts...
View ArticleThe Four Freshmen
Next up in the HPAC/TAC series: The Four Freshmen! Get your tickets now to see them as the Friday headliner at this year’s Jazz Festival on April 26th. The post The Four Freshmen first appeared on...
View ArticleThornapple Players Present Cinderella
Our friends at the Thornapple Players are pleased to present Cinderella, the classic musical from Rodgers and Hammerstein! Join them at the Dennison Performing Arts Center May 1st-5th for a magical...
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