Conrad Egyir will provide insight about his practice, rise within the contemporary arts scene, and one of the KIA’s newest acquisitions by the artist entitled, Irving’s Class, 2021. A Cranbrook Academy of Art graduate, Conrad Egyir’s works gained international attention after being used in Beyonce’s 2020 summer visual album and film, Black is King. Egyir’s […]
Join local Kalamazoo artist and Start Here Coffee barista, Cora for a step-by-step painting class. Together you will create a custom canvas painting while also allowing space for your own personal creativity to shine. Each person will leave with their own unique painting. Use our valentine code for $10 off when you purchase two tickets: […]
Let's meet James and his Uncle Romie! Arty Mouse will read Me and Uncle Romie, a book about a boy who goes to visit his uncle, the artist Romare Bearden. After we read the book, we will make a collage and the Art Detectives will get to see a work by Romare Bearden in the […]
Special Valentine's Dinner, Monday, February 14, 2022. *Filet of Sole Terrine with Charred Leek Beurre Blanc *Lobster Macaroni and Cheese *Duck and Wild Rice Soup *Tournedos Rossini *Strawberry and Chocolate Panna Cotta Reservations only at 5pm, 7pm and 9pm. $75.00 per person, wine pairing can be added on for $30.00 per person. Call 269-250-4621 after […]
Doors open at 6:30 for happy hour, and Dinner starts at 7:00. Call (269)250-4621 to reserve a table!! 1st course Vitello Tonnato Canella, Prosecco Rose, Lido, Veneto 2nd Course Porcini Gnocchi with Fresh Truffles and Parmesan Jankara, Vermentino di Gallura Superiore, Sardinia 3rd course Rabbit alla Cacciatore Pietradolce, Etna Rosso, Sicily 4th course Roast Lamb […]
Things Fall Apart By Chinua Achebe Discussion Leader: Mariam Konate From the publisher: Things Fall Apart is the first of three novels in Chinua Achebe’s critically acclaimed African trilogy. It is a classic narrative about Africa’s cataclysmic encounter with Europe as it establishes a colonial presence on the continent. Told through the fictional experiences of […]
2021 Downtown Kalamazoo Winter Restaurant Week offers local food enthusiasts a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience some of downtown Kalamazoo’s most amazing restaurants. For 10 consecutive, dining-packed days, participating restaurants showcase special menus with prices set at $10, $25, and/or $35 (excluding beverages, tax and gratuity). 2021 WINTER RESTAURANT WEEK MENUS COCKTAIL COMPETITION In addition to […]
Director Steven Spielberg's heartwarming masterpiece is one of the brightest stars in motion picture history. Filled with unparalleled magic and imagination, "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" follows the moving story of a lost little alien who befriends a 10-year-old boy named Elliott. Experience all the mystery and fun of their unforgettable adventure in the beloved movie that […]
Mungion is a band that transcends genre classification with their intense musicality, exploratory improv, and light-hearted, yet dedicated attitude on-stage and in the studio. Blending elements of Rock, Jazz, Latin, Metal, Bluegrass, Jam, Electronic, Classical, World and Funk, they create a true fusion of music. Though, as they are quick to point out, it is not […]
Downtown Kalamazoo’s Annual Chili Cook-Off is a community event and is how we’ve stayed warm on a cold Saturday for the past 15 years. The Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership is thrilled to partner with downtown businesses to provide a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience Visitors to Chili Cook-Off can expect 25+ different chilis to sample in […]
This event runs everyday from February 19 - June 5. Gallery hours are as follows:Wednesday - Saturday: 11 am to 5 pm Sunday: 12 pm to 4 pm Linling Lu: Musical Meditations is an exhibition of recent and new works that continues the artist’s investigations and responses to sound and color. Inspired by various musical […]
We’re bringing the heat for a very special State on the Street event! Join us at the Kalamazoo State Theatre for a celebration of Downtown Kalamazoo’s Annual Chili Cook-Off February 19, 2022! Old Dog Tavern will be on site serving their amazing homemade chili and cornbread pudding! We’ll have our patio bar set up with […]
