Traverse City Record-Eagle

Arts & Entertainment

June 8, 2012

Hot Picks: 06/08/12

Wine, food

The 27th annual Leland Wine and Food Festival is noon-6 p.m Saturday, June 9 next to the Leland Harbor; www.lelandmi.com.

Dennos exhibits

The works of Harvey Gordon and Benjamin Busch's "The Art in War" continue at the Dennos Museum Center through Sunday, June 10; www.dennosmuseum.org.

Free fishing

It's Free Fishing Weekend throughout the state, Saturday and Sunday, June 9-10. Fishing regulations apply, but no license needed; www.michigan.gov/dnr.

Night of Harmony

The Cherry Capital Men's Chorus performs its 46th annual June Night of Harmony at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 9, and 3 p.m. Sunday, June 10, at Milliken Auditorium; www.cherrycapitalchorus.org.

Cow Fest

The Cow Fest is 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, June 10, at the Grand Traverse Commons; www.thevillagetc.com.

M22 Kids

The M22 Kids Challenge benefits Carter's Kids and is 1:30 p.m., Saturday, June 9, at the Dune Climb in Glen Arbor; www.carters-kids.org.

Wine tasting

A new release wine tasting, hosted by the Rotary Club of Traverse City, is 5:30-8 p.m., Thursday, June 14, at the Hagerty Center, Front and Barlow, TC; (800) 836-0717, www.treatickets.com.

Detour in N'port

Detour opens the Northport Community Arts Center's season 8 p.m., Saturday, June 9, with bluegrass music; 386-5001.

All media

An all-media garden-themed art show opens with a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. today, June 8, at 630 Mercato, on the north end of Building 50 at the Grand Traverse Commons. On Saturday, June 9, there will be an installation of public art at the site of the new Botanic Garden, near the barns; 941-9488, www.artcenteroftraversecity.com.

Willie!

Willie Nelson and Family perform 8 p.m., Sunday, June 10, at Interlochen's Kresge Auditorium; www.interlochen.org, 276-7800.

Garden Day

The Misty Ridge Greenhouse, 6171 N. 11 Road, Mesick, hosts a Garden Day beginning at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 10, with presentations, live music, crafts and more; 885-2290.

Jim Hurst

Guitarist Jim Hurst performs 7 p.m., Sunday, June 10, at Sleder's Family Tavern, 717 Randolph St.; 947-9213.

Tour Watervale

A walking tour of historic Watervale, 1244 Watervale Road, Arcadia, at 4-7 p.m., on Wednesday, June 13, benefits the Benzie Area Christian Neighbors; 352-9083.

Gershwin

Enjoy an Evening with Gershwin Saturday, June 23, 8 p.m., at the Northport Community Arts Center, featuring the Northport Community Band and The Village Voices with soloists Fred Szczepanski and Claudia Schmidt; 386.5001, www.northportcac.org.

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