As Kettering University planned its Centennial events, organizers never lost sight of how the city of Flint, its residents and the community played a pivotal role in building an educational institution within its neighborhoods. That is why The Community Celebration, which takes place at historic Atwood Stadium on Saturday, became not only a celebration of […]
This summer, in addition to the Atwood Races July 20, Kettering University will throw a community celebration to kick off its 100-year anniversary. Kettering University will host the event, which is free and open to the public, in and around Atwood Stadium, featuring family fun and games, bounce houses, exhibits, vendors, food, and a multi-stage […]
His name’s Wale and he “came to get it.” Chart-topping, go-go-inspired artist Wale, whose collaborations with the likes of Lady Gaga and Miguel have propelled him to popularity during 10 years on the music scene, is scheduled to take the stage in Flint. The live concert, set for 8 p.m. Feb. 2 at the Capitol […]
A Flint-based music entrepreneur is making his creative presence felt in the Lone Star State. Brandon Corder, a producer and concert and special events organizer, is gaining new visibility after his touring Beats X Beers series was named one of Travel Magazine’s “Best Festivals in Texas.” Beats X Beers was described as “hugely popular” among […]
Multi-platinum recording artist Ella Mai wants to get you boo’d up at the Capitol Theatre Oct. 21. The soulful songstress’ 2018 hit “Boo’d Up” has propelled her to heights seldom reached by newcomers to the music scene. Ella Mai will perform the Sweetest Day weekend show at 7 p.m. Sunday as part of an effort […]
Brandon Corder has a way of making things look easy. Having “always been musically inclined,” he says he began producing songs when he was about 18. Corder’s passion and talent evolved into a profession that gained notice for the Flint native, linking his work with popular cable networks including MTV and VH1. Without ever leaving […]