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Articles
Capitol Club Boxes
Capitol Box Club offers an awesome VIP experience
iLuminate
iLuminate show comes to the Whiting Auditorium in Flint
Bollywood: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Hindi Movie – Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge in Michigan
Experience Bollywood at FIM
FIM showcasing Bollywood film at Capitol Theatre
Dr. Bobby Mukkamala and community to host Bollywood night at Capitol Theater
Flint community members bring iconic Indian film to Capitol Theatre
FIM Spring Family Line-Up
FIM Flint School of Performing Arts spring line-up
May family shows at FIM offer cultural exploration
May family shows at FIM offer cultural exploration
Great White
Great White coming to FIM Capitol Theatre
Flint Symphony Orchestra
Harpist Juan Riveros performs with Flint Symphony Orchestra
Flint Symphony Chorus, Orchestra hold final concert of the season
Flint Under the Stars: DJ Battle
Local spinners face off at Flint DJ battle for a good cause
DJ Battle at FIM Capitol Theatre
Flint Under the Stars: DJ Battle
Turntables & Talent: Flint DJs bring the heat to FIM Capitol Theatre on 4/16
Flint Under the Stars concert series to feature local DJ battle
Flint Under the Stars: DJ Battle
Black Violin
Grammy® Award nominated group Black Violin to perform in Flint May 10
Tom Papa
Tom Papa ‘Grateful Bread Tour’ coming to FIM Capitol Theatre
Comedian Tom Papa brings ‘Grateful Bread Tour’ to FIM Capitol Theatre
Marshall Charloff & The Purple experience
The ultimate Prince tribute comes to FIM Capitol Theatre this Friday (4/4)
‘Marshall Charloff & The Purple xPeRIeNCE’ coming to Flint
ZZ Top
ZZ Top frontman talks creative process, blue-collar fans ahead of Michigan show
Upcoming Capitol Shows
Many different performers will soon be coming to the FIM
The Godfather Live
Experience ‘The Godfather’ with a live orchestra in Flint this month
An Offer You Can’t Refuse: Godfather at FIM Whiting Auditorium
“The Godfather Live” is coming to the Whiting Auditorium
UofM Partnership: Frog and Toad
UM-Flint Fine & Performing Arts: ‘A Year with Frog and Toad’
Flint Repertory Theatre’s A Driving Beat
Sign language interpreters assist with special performance of ‘A Driving Beat’ for deaf students at FIM Flint Repertory Theatre
Flint Institute of Music puts on production with sign language interpretation
A mother-son road trip of identity and self-discovery hits the Flint Rep stage
FIM presents world premiere of ‘A Driving Beat’
Review: ‘A Driving Beat’ premieres at The Rep
FIM Flint Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere of A Driving Beat
A Driving Beat Comes to FIM in March
Flint Rep to open A Driving Beat
Genesee County Arts Education and Enrichment Millage
Genesee County residents save more than $700K on FIM classes, events in 2024
Top Things to Do
Top Things to do with KIDS in Metro Detroit this Week
March FSO: Peace Meets West
Flint native, violinist, composer William Harvey performing at FIM Whiting
William Harvey comes back to his earliest roots in Flint
Stateside: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
FIM Arts-Informed Therapy Grants
FlintNOW Fund announces over $1.5m in grants to support the Flint community
Flint Institute of Music receives over $140,000 for therapy programs
Music therapy program for at-risk Flint-area kids receives grant funding
IGNITE Music Therapy Program at Genesee County Jail
The Rehabilitative Power of Music
Better Than Ezra
‘Better Than Ezra’ playing at FIM Capitol Theatre
Better Than Ezra’s Kevin Gilbert Talks ‘Deluxe’ 30th Anniversary, New Album, and More
The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience
Artistic director of The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience speaks about music’s power of unity
Hip hop meets classical in groundbreaking Flint performance
Stateside Podcast: Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025
‘The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience’ brings genre-defying sound to FIM Capitol Theatre FIM: The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience
Terry Fator on the Road
Terry Fator coming to FIM Capitol Theatre
Winger and FireHouse at FIM Capitol Theatre
Fenton-area singer to perform at FIM Capitol Theatre
Rock bands ‘Winger’ and ‘FireHouse’ coming to Flint
Linden singer lands centerstage gig performing at FIM Capitol Theatre for FireHouse, Winger concert