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Dive into Traverse City's Cultural Tapestry: A Series of Unforgettable Performances

Traverse City is set to become the epicenter of entertainment this summer with a series of captivating events at the City Opera House. From toe-tapping musical tributes to literary conversations and dance spectacles, the lineup offers something for everyone. Highlights include a ragtime tribute to veterans, a celebration of The Traveling Wilburys, and an in-depth evening with acclaimed author Adriana Trigiani. The event series is a testament to Traverse City's vibrant cultural scene, promising attendees unforgettable experiences filled with music, stories, and artistic brilliance.

Jun 11, 2025
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1. Traverse City Jamboree
Traverse City Ragtime Pianist, Peter Bergin, and Connecticut-based duo Ivory&Gold® (Jeff & Anne Barnhart) will pay tribute to Veterans and their service with a high-energy, two-piano concert featuring Ragtime, Patriotic Tunes, and Early Blues.
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Jul 10, 2025
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Traverse City, MI · City Opera House

2. The Worlds Greatest Tribute To The Traveling Wilburys!
Don’t miss this spectacular salute to the supergroup of all supergroups; The Traveling Wilburys: George Harrison, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne and Bob Dylan.
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Jul 12, 2025
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Traverse City, MI · City Opera House

3. A Conversation with Adriana Trigiani
Get on the boat! We’re going to Lake Como! New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Adriana Trigiani is the consummate storyteller. The adored novelist, who’s also a celebrated screenwriter, producer, director, and podcast host, pays homage to her Italian roots in her novels, consistently bringing both laughter and tears to her devoted readers ever since her debut twenty-five years ago with Big Stone Gap.
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Jul 16, 2025
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Traverse City, MI · City Opera House

4. Air Margaritaville: The Premier Jimmy Buffet Tribute Band
Air Margaritaville is the premier musical tribute to Jimmy Buffett, performing for thousands of Parrotheads from Minnesota to Florida over the past 20 years.
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Jul 17, 2025
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Traverse City, MI · City Opera House

5. The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra
Don’t miss the most popular and sought-after big band of all time as they stop in Traverse City as a part of their 2025 international tour.
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Jul 28, 2025
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Traverse City, MI · City Opera House

6. Silver Springs: A Fleetwood Mac Experience
Selling out show after show, Silver Springs, a Fleetwood Mac Experience, is a mesmerizing power show of the greatest hits of Fleetwood Mac. Prepare to be transported to the heart of Fleetwood Mac’s legendary music as our skilled artists embody each member with precision and passion. From the mesmerizing harmonies to the soul-stirring instrumental prowess, we’re dedicated to recreating the magic that resonates deep within your soul. Get ready to dance the night away and sing along to every beloved tune. Our energetic performance will have you moving to the rhythm and relishing in the timeless classics.
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Aug 1, 2025
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Traverse City, MI · City Opera House

7. Take it From the Top 5 Day Broadway Intensive
Students will join professional Broadway teaching artists for a one-of-a-kind theatre experience! This week-long Broadway Intensive will explore “triple threat” disciplines of music, dance, and acting based on various musical theater styles and influences. Including in-depth theatre training through group musical numbers, individual song coaching, step-by-step choreography instruction, and acting technique through scene work and improvisation exercises. All skill levels welcome.
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4 - 8 Aug, 2025
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Traverse City, MI · City Opera House

8. Elegance in Motion
A Night of Dance invites you into its dramatic, timeless beauty-where elegance meets motion in every step.
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Oct 18, 2025
City Opera House

Traverse City, MI · City Opera House

Conclusion
Traverse City's summer series at the City Opera House offers a remarkable celebration of art and culture. From honoring veterans with ragtime melodies to delving into literary worlds with Adriana Trigiani, and reveling in the sounds of iconic bands, the lineup promises memorable experiences for all. Whether you are a music lover, a literature enthusiast, or a dance aficionado, these events are set to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this vibrant cultural celebration that highlights the diversity and creativity thriving in Traverse City.
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