Shiver by the River Feb 18-19
An Evening with the Blues Traveler
Interlochen Celebrates 50th Aniversary
Kevin Cobb with the Interlochen Arts Academy Orchestra: 50th Anniversary Kick-Off

Details
Friday, January 20, 2012 – 7:30pm
Ticketed
$16 adult, $14 senior and $9 student
Corson Auditorium
Trumpeter Kevin Cobb (Interlochen Arts Academy ‘89) made his solo debut at age fifteen with the Toledo Symphony. A member of the prestigious American Brass Quintet since 1998, Cobb performs regularly with such organizations as the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, New York Philharmonic and New York City Ballet Orchestra.
This concert officially kicks off our year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of Interlochen Arts Academy, and will also be presented as a live webcast.
Winter Microbrew and Music Festival Feb 11th
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2012 3rd Annual Traverse City Winter Microbrew & Music Festival Saturday, February 11
in The Village at Grand Traverse Commons
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Wine County – Taste the Passion in Leelanau
Taste the Passion ~ Wine, Chocolate & Love
Taste the Passion 2012 takes place the weekend of February 4 & 5, 2012 – Tickets on sale now – just $30!
Benzie – Beulah Winterfest 2012 Feb 11
Followed by: snowmobile poker run, co-ed softball tournament, horse drawn hay rides, frozen fish toss, frozen turkey bowl, rubber duckrace, chili cook off, parade bonfire on the beach with fireworks!
2012 HOME EXPO FEB 4th and 5th
Sat. February 4, 2012 – Sun. February 5, 2012
The 2012 Home EXPO sponsored by the Home Builders Association of the Grand Traverse Area, Inc will be held at Grand Traverse Resort & Spa on February 4 and 5. Hours of the show on Feb. 4 are from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. and 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Feb. 5.
The EXPO features exhibits of more than 100 building contractors, remodelers, landscapers, financiers and other businesses related to the region’s construction and remodeling industry.
Information for interested vendors, exhibitors and patrons is available on the association’s website at www.hbagta.com or by calling the HBA at 231-946-2305.
Romancing the Riesling Courtesy of The Old Mission Wineries Feb 18
Saturday, January 14, 2012 • 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
February 18, 2012 11:00am Romancing the Riesling
Celebrate the Riesling Varietal
Saturday, February 18, 2012 • 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Join us as we celebrate the Riesling varietal! The region is known for producing top notch Riesling grapes so we’re celebrating by sharing some of the best Rieslings that Northern Michigan has to offer. Participating wineries will showcase a Riesling, served in your very own souvenir wine glass and perfectly paired with a food offering. As an extra bonus, guests will enjoy 10% off* all Riesling purchases at the wineries during the event.
Tickets are $15 and include a souvenir wine glass.** Tickets are available at participating wineries on the day of the event or by calling 231.223.7355.
Old Mission Peninsula Wineries Presents Winter Warm Up Jan 14
The Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula have teamed up with peninsula area restaurants and businesses for the 2012 Winter Warm Up. Guests can purchase a souvenir mug for $10 at the Old Mission wineries on the day of the event and this mug serves as your “ticket” into each participating winery and business on the Peninsula. Enjoy warm comfort food and drinks at the wineries and special promotions at area restaurants when you present your mug. It’s the best treatment for those winter blues!
Contact 231.223.9303 for more information.
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February 18, 2012 11:00am Romancing the Riesling
Celebrate the Riesling Varietal
Saturday, February 18, 2012 • 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Join us as we celebrate the Riesling varietal! The region is known for producing top notch Riesling grapes so we’re celebrating by sharing some of the best Rieslings that Northern Michigan has to offer. Participating wineries will showcase a Riesling, served in your very own souvenir wine glass and perfectly paired with a food offering. As an extra bonus, guests will enjoy 10% off* all Riesling purchases at the wineries during the event.
Tickets are $15 and include a souvenir wine glass.** Tickets are available at participating wineries on the day of the event or by calling 231.223.7355.
Italian Dinner Opportunity
01/20/12 – 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Traverse City – Trattoria Stella
From Italy Giorgio Rivetti to present the highly acclaimed wines from his Tuscan and Piedmontese estates. Chef Myles, just-back-from-Italy, prepares a special Italian menu.
Reservations required. Call Trattoria Stella 231.929.8989.

