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Local Events - 2009
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November
November 19
Bethel College Concert Choir/Mishawaka Lions Club Fine Arts Series
7:00 p.m., Mishawaka High School Performing Arts Center
Tickets at Mishawaka City Clerk's Office - For more information contact Sue Holmes at 574.257.3393 or email holmess@bethelcollege.edu |
November 19
"Bring A Friend - Make A Friend" Special Event at the BackStage Grill
The 'Bend Area Service / Sports / Social Club (BASS Club) is hosting a "Bring A Friend - Meet A Friend" Special Event at the BackStage Grill
(222 S. Michigan St, South Bend, IN) at 7 PM. Door prizes, drink specials, & 2010 'BASS Club membership discounts, plus MUCH MORE!
Grab a friend & hit the Backstage on 11-19! No friend? Come anyway - you'll be sure to meet some!
New to the area or looking to expand your social circle?
The 'Bend Area Service / Sports / Social Club ('BASS Club) creates and promotes a mix of service, sports, and social activities each month where 21 - 39ish individuals
can get connected, plug into the community, contribute talents, and meet new friends.
Interested? Email marketing@bass-club.com or check-out www.bass-club.com
Event Location: Backstage Grill, 222 South Michigan Street, South Bend 46601 |
November 20
KidsAroundTheBend.com Holiday Ornament Playdate
Kids! Join KidsAroundTheBend.com, Bremen Bounce and Willow Bay Ceramics on Friday, Nov. 20 at 5:00pm OR 6:00pm at Bremen Bounce
for an evening of holiday ornament painting, pizza eating, then bouncing your way to bedtime (we close at 8:00pm)!
$15 includes 2 ornaments (one for you and one to give away), painting supplies/instruction, 1 slice of pizza, 1 small drink, and 1
admission to Bremen Bounce. How fun!
There will be several styles of ornaments to choose from. Parents and socks required! Limited seating available.
To reserve your children a seat: E-mail Kyra, kyra@kidsaroundthebend.com with the children's names/ages/parent
name/phone number and time slot you would like to reserve (5:00 or 6:00pm).
Web site: www.KidsAroundTheBend.com
Location: Bremen Bounce, 617 E. Plymouth St., Bremen 46506 |
November 20
Bethel College Concert Choir/Mishawaka Lions Club Fine Arts Series
Jazz Percussion Night
Friday, Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m.
Location: Bethel College Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center Auditorium -
1001 Bethel Circle, Mishawaka 46545
For more information contact Sue Holmes at 574.257.3393 or email holmess@bethelcollege.edu |
November 26
Turkey Stampede
Start Time: 8:30 AM - End Time: 10:30 AM
3+ miles or 1 mile Run or Walk through a park and historical, tree-lined neighborhood. Get some fresh air before the big meal and
also help raise money for the local homeless shelter.
Web site: www.StoneSoupPromotions.com
Location: Elkhart - Contact Paula Turk for information: Phone Number, 574-293-1683
E-mail: Paula@StoneSoupPromotions.com |
November 30
Bob and Tom Comedy All-Stars
Many of the best comedians in North America appear daily on The Bob & Tom Radio Show,
heard coast-to-coast and locally in the South Bend area mornings on 103.9 WRBR FM. Tom Griswold,
host of The Bob & Tom Show says: "There is an energy you only get when you are in front of a live audience.
The laughter inside a radio studio can't compare to the collective laughter of thousands of people
in the venues we're playing. The talent showcased on this tour is unparalleled.
You are in for a great show in a smoke-free theater environment."
Purchase your tickets early as the Bob & Tom shows at the Morris in February 2007 and March 2008 were sold out shows! This shows stars Donnie Baker
and additional comics to be announced and emcee Kristi Lee of The Bob & Tom Show.
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December
December 3
Telephone Pioneers Shopping Trip
Time: 7:00 am - 9:30 pm
Shopping trip to Gurnee Mall, in Gurnee Illinois. Cost is $26.00
On December 3rd we leave from Town&Country parking lot by Big Lots, close to Hickory Rd.
Contact: Pat Hanna 233-3596 or email apatriciahanna@ameritech.net for reservations or questions. |
December 4 and 5
Bethel Christmas Concert: The Whole World Rejoices
Friday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, 2:00 & 7:30 p.m.
The Bethel choral ensembles and chamber orchestra combine to present Christmas music from around the world. Resounding through the auditorium will be music celebrating global diversity and unity in faith. In our differences we will be reminded that there is one body and one Spirit ...
one Lord, one baptism, one God and Father of us all. Soli Deo Gloria, to God be the Glory!
INDIVIDUAL TICKET SALES: $7 adults, $5 students and seniors. Individual tickets go on sale October 26, 2009. Call 574.807.7080, M-F, 1:00-5:00 p.m.
This performance interpreted for the d/Deaf community.
Tickets call: 574.807.7080
Location: Bethel College Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center Auditorium -
1001 Bethel Circle, Mishawaka 46545
For more information contact Sue Holmes at 574.257.3393 or email holmess@bethelcollege.edu |
December 10
Bethel College Band Concert
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Bethel College Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center Auditorium -
1001 Bethel Circle, Mishawaka 46545
For more information contact Sue Holmes at 574.257.3393 or email holmess@bethelcollege.edu |
December 12
The Nutcracker Presented by Southold Dance Theater
This timeless holiday classic returns to thrill and enchant audiences of all ages. Delightful sets and costuming will enhance your travels with Clara as you watch her Nutcracker come to life, see her Christmas tree grow, and travel with her to faraway places. The magical production is sure to awaken the child in you as you join Clara in her Christmas journey. SDT's Nutcracker is the largest and the only full, unabridged Nutcracker production in the Michiana area. Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker is one of the most recognizable pieces of classical music ever penned, with the stunning range of emotions and power. So warm up to the holidays with an evening of one of the most charming performances choreographed to one of the most beautiful pieces of music ever composed.
Event times: 12 Dec 2009 (Sat), 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
13 Dec 2009 (Sun), 2:00 PM
Web site: www.morriscenter.org
Event Location: Morris Performing Arts Center, 211 N. Michigan Street, South Bend 46601
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December 12
Children's Activity Day: Immigrant Holiday Customs
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Come experience some of the holiday traditions immigrants have brought to Elkhart County. The event
will be a day full of crafts, activities, and holiday cheer!
Please visit our website
Location: Elkhart County Historical Museum, 304 W Vistula, Bristol 46507 |
December 17
The Goshen-Bristol Road in the Underground Railroad
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
What is now SR 15 from Goshen to Bristol was apparently a crucial final link in the Underground Railroad leading to Quaker havens in southern Michigan.
Ervin Beck will present the evidence that point to its use and importance for runaway slaves. Advance registration is preferred by calling 574-848-4322.
Please visit our website
Location: Elkhart County Historical Museum, 304 W Vistula, Bristol 46507 |
December 18
Jerry Seinfeld
Due to popular demand, America's premier comedian is hitting the road in a return to his first love - stand-up comedy. Recently hailed as "the master stand-up comic of his generation" and "the best comedian of our time" in a Washington Post article by Tom Shales, SEINFELD has an uncanny ability to joke about the little things in life that relate to audiences everywhere. SEINFELD now sets his sights on performing his material across the country in 2009.
Event time: 18 Dec 2009 (Fri), 7:00 PM
Web site: www.morriscenter.org
Event Location: Morris Performing Arts Center, 211 N. Michigan Street, South Bend 46601
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December 19
Maps as Historical Sources
Time: 7:00 pm
Maps can provide an amazing wealth of information for genealogy or local history research. Join Museum Director Nick Hoffman to learn about
fire insurance maps, plat maps, atlases and other important documents used in defining a place.
Advance registration is preferred by calling 574-848-4322.
Web site: www.elkhartcountyparks.org
Location: Elkhart County Historical Museum, 304 W Vistula, Bristol 46507 |
December 30 through Jan 3
Sesame Street Live - When Elmo Grows Up
Introducing Abby Cadabby! The newest Muppet on Sesame Street joins Elmo, Zoe, Rosita and all of her furry and feathered friends in asking, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' as they prepare for a pageant on Sesame Street. Get ready to sing cowboy songs, ride the rails and more with Sesame Street Live "When Elmo Grows Up." When Elmo and his Sesame Street Live friends think about growing up, it's a musical show-and-tell! as Bert dreams of becoming a forest ranger, Telly longs to be a cowboy and their newest friend, Abby Cadabby, wants to be a Fairy Godmother just like her mommy. Elmo thinks about becoming a 'weather monster,' but has a hard time predicting his own forecast-he wants to be anything and everything all at once! "When Elmo Grows Up" includes lessons on perseverance, teamwork and the power of imagination. Children learn that if they believe in themselves and are willing to try, the possibilities are endless.
Event times: 30 Dec 2009 (Wed), 7:00 PM
31 Dec 2009 (Thu), 10:30 AM
1 Jan 2010 (Fri), 2:00 PM
2 Jan 2010 (Sat), 10:30 AM and 2:00 PM
3 Jan 2010 (Sun), 1:00 PM and 4:30 PM
Web site: www.morriscenter.org
Event Location: Morris Performing Arts Center, 211 N. Michigan Street, South Bend 46601
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December 31
2010 New Year's Eve Party
New Year's Eve Party of the year. At The Century Center, Hosted by Palmster Productions. Five of the best area D.J.s. Must be 21 yrs old,
Cash bar only, security enforced. Dress code: No sport gear, No tennis shoes. Jeans will be allowed with appropriate dress shirt, Polo.
Cost: singles $25 at door $20 in advance. Couples $40 at door, $35 in advance.
Contact Donald for tickets 261-1049.
Hot and Cold Hors d'Oeuvres will be provided. Come out and bring in the New Year in style. Have a nice and safe Holiday!!!!!!
Event Location: Century Center, 120 South Saint Joseph Street (Michigan St.), Downtown South Bend 46601 |
2010 EVENTS
January 22
Menopause The Musical
Four women at a lingerie sale with nothing in common but a black-lace bra AND memory loss, hot flashes, night sweats,
not enough sex, too much sex and more! This joyful musical parody set to classic tunes from the 60's, 70's and 80's such as
"Puff, My God I'm Draggin'" to the disco favorite "Stayin' Awake, Stayin' Awake" will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles!
It's definitely not "The Silent Passage" anymore! Come see what nearly 11 million fans all over the world are laughing about!
Event times:
22 Jan 2010 (Fri) 8:00 PM
23 Jan 2010 (Sat) 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM
24 Jan 2010 (Sun) 2:00 PM
Web site: www.morriscenter.org
Location: Morris Performing Arts Center, 211 N. Michigan Street, South Bend 46601
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February 5 - 2010
RON "TATER SALAD" WHITE
Comedian RON "TATER SALAD" WHITE is best known as the cigar smoking, scotch drinking funnyman from the "Blue Collar Comedy" phenomenon. But with two Grammy nominations, a Gold Record, two of the top rated one-hour specials in Comedy Central history, a book that appeared on the New York Times Best Seller List, and CD and DVD sales of over 10 Million units, RON has established himself as a star in his own right.
Event time: 7:30 P.M.
Location: Morris Performing Arts Center, 211 N. Michigan Street, South Bend 46601
Web site: www.morriscenter.org
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March 12 - 2010
Zeitgeist! The Collegians and Voices of Triumph in Concert
An evening of musical entertainment at Bethel College Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center Auditorium
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Regular price for this concert is $5. Season ticket holders may add on this concert for just $3! Location: Bethel College Everest-Rohrer Chapel/Fine Arts Center Auditorium -
1001 Bethel Circle, Mishawaka 46545
For more information contact Sue Holmes at 574.257.3393 or email holmess@bethelcollege.edu |
March 19 - 2010
Jazz Coffeehouse Concert
8:00 p.m. Bethel Dining Commons - 1001 Bethel Circle, Mishawaka 46545
For more information contact Sue Holmes at 574.257.3393 or email holmess@bethelcollege.edu |
March 21 - 2010
Concert Choir at Woodburn Missionary Church
6:00 p.m., 5108 Bull Rapids Rd., Woodburn, IN 46797-0431
For more information contact Sue Holmes at 574.257.3393 or email holmess@bethelcollege.edu |
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