Arts & Entertainment

The City of East Lansing has issued a new list of cancellations and closures, including the 2020 Art Festival, the 2020 Aquatic Center season, and the softball and soccer complexes. Mark Meyer files this report for ELi.

Organizer Jessy Gregg calls this community of sewing volunteer ‘crisis crafters.’ They are now making fabric masks to help with the worsening COVID-19 crisis. ELi's Sarah Spohn reports.

In observance of federal, state and local orders to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, many businesses have scaled back their hours and services. ELi’s Sarah Spohn provides the details.

The cast of “Little Women” was looking forward to its upcoming performances. ELi high school reporter Amalia Medina reports on the disappointment setting in among high school students facing lost opportunities.

Michigan Radio reporter leads Black History Month discussion Wednesday evening at Hopcat. ELi’s Sarah Spohn reports.

Trio of singer-songwriters bring out the best in each other. ELi’s Chris Wardell previews the show at the MSU Community Music School on Friday night.

The jokes are on the house at this local distillery, and ELi’s Sarah Spohn sets the stage for another round off lively banter.

Meet the women keeping darkroom photography alive in East Lansing, and find out how you can participate, from ELi’s Emily Joan Elliott.

ELi's Sarah Spohn previews two upcoming exhibits at the MSU Broad Museum, one of which opens Friday and is described as a ‘multi-genre response to contemporary America’ by its artists.

An international, independent collection of art blends with several contributions from campus collections. ELi’s Christopher A. Wardell steps inside the traveling exhibit.

The MSU College of Music will offer two performances of "Jazz: Spirituals, Prayer, and Protest" on Sunday, Jan 19. ELi's Sarah Spohn previews the event.

ELi’s Sarah Spohn examines one of the local entries to the Lake Michigan Filmfest: “Ever After.” NOTE: Saturday's program has been postponed to Saturday, January 18, due to the weather.

Weekly jazz night jam session at Moriarty’s Pub draws musicians young and old, from East Lansing to Saginaw and places in between. ELi reporter Sarah Spohn hits all the high notes with host Jeff Shoup.

What's the story behind the new seven-foot-tall, crazy-quilt Virgin Mary statue up on Coolidge Road? A reader asked and ELi's Chris Gray brings the answer.

Tonight at East Lansing's Blue Owl Coffee, you'll have a chance to enjoy The Dangling Participles, the merry band of musicians who also happen to know a thing or two about language composition. ELi's Chris Wardell brings the story.