Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026

Celebrate the traditional arts and cultural heritage of the Upper Peninsula at the Upper Peninsula Folklife Festival!

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026
12:00 pm

UP Focus: Kathleen Conover & Yvonne LeMire

September 25 - November 7, 2026

Friday, September 25, 5 pm EST - Join us for the talk and reception

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026
7:00 pm

Discover one of the world’s oldest percussion instruments during a hands-on rhythm bones workshop with U.P. musician Randy Seppala, aka “Da Bones Man.” Learn about the history and tradition of rhythm bones and get an introduction to playing this unique folk instrument. 

Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026
7:30 pm

Join us for the first NMU Jazz Concert of the Fall 2026 semester! 

The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 30, in Reynolds Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.