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Anna Schmidt
- Jun 27
- 3 min
Performances by jazz band Mr. Direction bring 'a whole other vibe' to Manhattan Brewing Company
Michael T. Brown has been playing jazz music and instruments with his son Caleb for as long as Caleb can remember. By six, Caleb was...
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Anna Schmidt
- Jun 21
- 3 min
Auntie Maes and Jeremy Ricci bring open mic magic to Manhattan
Comedian Jeremy Ricci did stand up for the first time in the basement of Auntie Mae's Parlor in 2012 at an open mic night. Roughly four...
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Anna Schmidt
- Jun 19
- 3 min
TapHouse Takeover with rock band M31
On Thursday night, the TapHouse roof was filled with electricity only a rock band can deliver. That band was M31. One that, as the lead...
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A. Taylor McFall
- Feb 7, 2021
- 2 min
LIVE AND WELL: SAVE OUR STAGES ACT NOW LAW
The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program (formerly Save Our Stages) is now law. Does your business qualify for grant funding?
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Rebecca Vrbas
- Jan 3, 2021
- 2 min
Manhattan artist Mary Gordon finds passion in printmaking
Mary Gordon, a Manhattan local, returned to town this year after earning her Masters of Fine Art in Printmaking and Book Arts from the...
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Rebecca Vrbas
- Dec 4, 2020
- 3 min
In spite of the pandemic, business is good for Manhattan Mob Records
In the basement of her outwardly unassuming home, Aliyah Stephens runs local record label and recording studio Manhattan Mob Records....
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Rebecca Vrbas
- Nov 29, 2020
- 2 min
MEET THE HOST: Dee Jay Que
Quinton Morton, also known by his disc jockey name DEE JAY QUE, brings decades of experience as a co-host to MHK Music Scene’s new...
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Rebecca Vrbas
- Nov 15, 2020
- 2 min
Manhattan locals honor RBG’s legacy with new mural downtown
In just a few weeks, members of the Manhattan community organized the design, fundraising and painting of the mural now decorating the...
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Rebecca Vrbas
- Nov 1, 2020
- 3 min
Midwest Music Foundation annual fundraiser to focus this year’s efforts on COVID relief
For over a decade, Midwest Music Foundation has been raising money with their annual benefit concert, Apocalypse Meow, to provide...
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Rebecca Vrbas
- Oct 12, 2020
- 2 min
MEET THE HOST: Krys brings a fresh perspective to the scene as podcast co-host
Though she's spent most of her life in the area, Krys Williams wasn’t always so interested in what was going on around Manhattan. “From...
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Rebecca Vrbas
- Oct 1, 2020
- 2 min
MHK Music Scene podcast provides a platform for artists across genres
MHK Music Scene’s new podcast helps artists find an audience through a new medium. The podcast is hosted by MMS’s very own Quinton...
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