Howmet Playhouse Friends and Partners

Check out the Arts Calendar provided by the Hackley Public Library

Check out the Events Calendar provided by the White Lake Chamber of Commerce

Our Friends and Partners

Arts Council of White Lake
	The Arts Council of White Lake serves to encourage, initiate and facilitate an enriched cultural and creative environment throughout the White Lake Community. Branches include the Nuveen Community Center for the Arts, Music & Performing Arts, and the White River Gallery, and artists’ cooperative gallery in Montague.
Nuveen Center for the Arts
	The Nuveen Center is the educational branch of the Arts Council of White Lake. They feature adult and youth classes, workshops, special exhibitions, and performances under the instruction of accomplished artists, writers, dancers, musicians, and actors.
Muskegon Civic Theatre
	The only community theater in Muskegon County, MCT produces 4-5 shows a year, and provides great theater education opportunities throughout the year for students of all ages.
Hackley Public Library
	The mission of the Hackley Public Library is to inform, inspire, and delight our diverse community by providing information, knowledge, literature, new technologies, and traditional and innovative programs. They offer diverse arts, culture, and educational programming for adults and children.
Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts
	The Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts combines living history with a dedication to live theater and music. Visit the historic Spanish Renaissance-style theater for great entertainment.
Muskegon Museum of Art
	The Muskegon Museum of Art provides West Michigan access to a world-class collection of visual art—paintings, prints, sculpture and glass—enhanced by a wide range of temporary exhibitions. Educational programs, including classes, family programs, lectures, and hands-on activities, as well as guided tours, provide a context for interpretation of the collection and make it accessible to diverse audiences.
West Michigan Symphony
	The West Michigan Symphony is a widely recognized professional orchestra and proud to be a leader in West Michigan’s cultural community for the past 72 years. Today the West Michigan Symphony presents eight pairs of subscription concerts (five classical and three pops) in the historic Frauenthal Theater.
Lakeshore Museum Center
	The Lakeshore Museum Center, located in downtown Muskegon, consists of the main museum building and three historic sites: The Hackley and Hume Homes, the Fire Barn Museum, and the Scolnik House. Vist to learn about Muskegon and much, much more!
Muskegon Community College Creative and Performing Arts Department
	MCC offers a variety of creative and performing arts, including an art gallery, dance performances, and a calendar of shows from the theater department throughout the year at the Overbrook Theatre.
Blue Lake Public Radio
	Blue Lake Public Radio is our local public radio station, sponsored by Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp. They offer NPR News and select programming, and classical music (with some bluegrass thrown in on Saturday nights).
Muskegon Chamber Choir
	The Chamber Choir first performed in 1964. It now performs a major oratorio every other year, regularly sings with the West Shore Symphony, and performs an annual concert series in various area churches and concert halls. Membership in the Muskegon Chamber Choir is by audition only.
Muskegon Community Concerts Association
	Founded in 1922, the MCCA has been presenting great music for 87 years, including the London String Quartet, Ezio Pinza, Mischa Elman, the Chicago Symphony, Isaac Stern, the Detroit Symphony, the Cleveland Symphony, the Vienna Boys’ Choir, the Robert Shaw Chorale, Solisti Di Zagreb, and the New York Brass Quintet.
West Shore Chorus—Sweet Adeline’s
	The West Shore Chorus is a group of women of all ages who love to sing barbershop music! No prior musical training is necessary as they are an educational organization. The only prerequisites are for membership are that you must be female and you must love music. Current members come from all corners of West Michigan. The West Shore Chorus performs several times a year, including a fall concert at the Howmet Playhouse.
Muskegon Arts and Humanities Festival
	Muskegon County joins the rest of the country in celebrating the Arts and Humanities during the month of October every year. Focused around a theme, area arts and culture organizations present programming and special events to celebrate all Muskegon County has to offer our community in the arts and humanities.
White Lake Chamber of Commerce
	The White Lake Chamber of Commerce works to strengthen the Whitehall and Montague area and sponsors great events throughout the year. They also maintain an events calendar for the White Lake area.