This year's festival will be held
Tuesday, August 19 through
Thursday, August 21.
August 19, 2008
Petoskey Steel Drum Band
12:30 pm – 2:30 pm,
Mary’s Bistro Waterside
Free event
Happy Hour Singer/songwriters perform at bars/taverns around town during Happy Hour
5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Free event
Alex Graham Jazz Night
9:30 PM til...
The Gatehouse Restaurant
Free event
Music at the Mission
Colin Gilmore
7:30 PM - 8:15 PM
Elephant Revival
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Tickets: $10 each or 4 for $25
(ticket order form)
August 20, 2008
Chordiology Barbershop Quartet
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Windermere Point
Free event
Poema Musica de la Baroque
Roger Humphrey and Lisa Wassom
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Mackinac Island Public Library
Free event
Freshwater performs
"An Afternoon of Celtic Music"
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Historic Mission Church
(tickets available $3 each
children under 12 free)
Happy Hour Singer/songwriters perform at bars/taverns around town during Happy Hour
5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Free event
Music at the Mission
Switchback
7:30 PM - 8:15 PM
Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels
8:30 PM til...
Historic Mission Point Theatre
$35 per ticket, $32 presale tickets, $30 blocks of 24 or more, children under 12 free
August 21, 2008
Mackinac Music Festival Hoedown
1:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Fun, family style outdoor concert featuring: John D Lamb, The Forbes Brothers, Kraig Kenning, Shout Sister Shout (Steppin in it with Rachel Davis), The Mickeys, Rick Niemi with Shotgun Willie
Grand Wagon Stage adjacent to Grand Hotel Tennis Courts at the foothills of Grand Hotel
Free event
For children of all ages, Marshall Music presents its
Instrument Zoo - an opportunity to experience a wide variety of musical instruments.
1:00 - 5:00 pm
free event
An Evening of Swing
Dancing and Swing Band
9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Alex Graham and the Grand Hotel Orchestra
Terrace Room, Grand Hotel
Dress Code applies
Free event
Gatehouse Jam
Approximately 10:00 PM
Music Festival musicians gather one more time at the Gatehouse Restaurant for a final Jam session
Please visit our Performers page for more information...