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Articles

Holiday Pops 

Holiday Pops at the FIM Whiting Auditorium 

BroadwayWorld Award Nominations & Voting (thru Dec. 31) 

Please Vote: First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards 

The Nutcracker 

The Nutcracker has a 50 Year History of Putting Young Flint Dancers on Stage Alongside Professionals
The Nutcracker celebrates 50 years at The Whiting

Doo Wop Project

The Doo Wop Project at the FIM Capitol Theatre 
A Doo Wop Christmas

FIM Holiday Season Shows & Events 

Flint Festival of Lights aims to become a new holiday tradition
Flint community celebrates holiday spirit with ‘Light Up the Night’ eventPerformances at FIM
Performances at FIM
Flint’s new holiday festival will feature light displays, downtown ice skating
FIM hosting festive lineup of holiday shows
Flint Cultural Center transforms into winter wonderland for Holiday Walk
‘The Nutcracker,’ art show, records sale and 2 other things to do in mid-Michigan this weekend
Flint Cultural Center’s 40th annual Holiday Walk transforms campus into winter wonderland 
FIM Holiday Schedule to Feature Ballet, Big Band and More
Several holiday events ahead with FIM
Don’t Miss These December Events Across Flint’s Cultural Center
Flint Cultural Center to host Holiday Walk with festive activities
Genesee County residents invited to enjoy art, culture and celebrate the season at Holiday Walk
Michigan city kicking off holiday season the same heartwarming way it has for decades 

Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox 

Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox – Magic, Moonlight and Mistletoe Tour
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox brings holiday magic to Flint 

Mike Super – Magician and Illusionist 

Mystifier Mike Super set to dazzle Flint with mind-blowing magic at Whiting Auditorium
Phenomenon Winner and America’s Got Talent Finalist Mike Super bringing interactive magic show to Flint 

Ben Folds  

Ben Folds performing in Flint 

FIM wins Flint & Genesee Group Award 

Flint & Genesee Group reveal 2025 Art of Achievement Award winners 

Cars & Bars Fundraiser 

Sloan Museum hosts Cars & Bars fundraiser to support STEM and arts programs 

Genesee County Arts Education and Cultural Enrichment Millage: Senior Citizen Activities at FIM 

Year-round Genesee County cultural programs allow seniors to stay active, engaged and healthy 

FIM Flint Repertory Theatre 

FIM Repertory Theatre’s ‘A Facility for Living’
A Facility for Living
Flint Rep’s Latest Production Offers Laughs — and Meaning — While Looking at Aging in America
LUCKY STIFF Equity Principal Actors – Flint Repertory Theatre Auditions
FIM Flint Repertory Theatre season has come to life on stage with “A Streetcar Named Desire”
Next show in FIM’s Ghost Light Cabaret Series to celebrate spooky season 
Review: ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ Review: Desire and Descent
Partnership Between Flint Rep, UM-Flint is Creating One-of-a-Kind Student Experiences
‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ presented by Flint Repertory Theatre
Flint Repertory Theatre: Ghost Light Cabaret Series Continues
Flint Rep to collaborate with UM-Flint Theatre for 2025-26 season
Ghost Light Cabaret
Flint Repertory Theater to host Ghost Light Cabaret
What’s Happening at FIM: Ghost Light Cabaret Series
Encore Michigan Artist Spotlight: Jason Briggs  

Flint Symphony Orchestra November Concert 

FIM Symphony Orchestra presents ‘Pals & Parody’ 

Strutter: KISS Tribute 

KISS Tribute band Strutter coming to FIM Capitol Theatre 

FSO Frightfully Fun Pops 

Frightfully Fun Pops with the Flint Symphony Orchestra
Family fun at Frightfully Fun Pops Concert
Melissa Mashner, flute: Frightfully Fun Pops with Flint Symphony Orchestra 

FIM Flint Symphony Orchestra

Pianist Marika Bournaki in season opener for Flint Symphony Orchestra 

MSU Faculty at FSPA

MSU Faculty bring a day of learning and music to FSPA

Patton Oswalt 

Patton Oswalt coming to FIM Capitol Theatre 

FIM Story Focus (podcast)

Michigan Creates Guest: Rodney Lontine, Flint Institute of Music

Kool & the Gang 

Kool & The Gang performing at FIM Capitol Theatre
Kool & the Gang to bring hits to Flint

The Addams Family 

The Addams Family is coming to the FIM Whiting Auditorium on Sept. 24 

Luenell 

Luenell: The Original Bad Girl of Comedy brings truth and laughter to FIM Capitol Theatre 
Luenell performing at the FIM Capitol Theatre 

FUTS: Nosey Parker 

FIM Flint Under The Stars kicks off August 20 

Songs of Our Mothers 

“Songs of our Mothers” coming to MacArthur Recital Hall in Flint 

Local Talent Continues Success 

FIM Reveals Fall Season Lineup
David Guster talks life, acting, and new film ‘Bloodsuckers of Bushwick 

Flint Youth Theatre 

Flint Youth Theatre Presents: The Hobbit 

Genesee County Arts Education and Cultural Enrichment Millage 

More than 100,000 Genesee County students connected to art and culture through field trips, outreach programs
More than 100,000 Genesee County students connected to art, culture through field trips, outreach last school year