‘Steel Magnolias’ lights up Potter Center stage Nov. 15-17
November 6, 2024
Get ready for the beloved, heartwarming, and humorous story of “Steel Magnolias” when Jackson College presents it on stage Nov. 15, 16 & 17 in the Michael Baughman Theater, Potter Center. “Steel Magnolias” is the second college & community production in recent years, following last year’s “Sylvia.” Set in a beauty parlor in northwestern Louisiana, […]
Legendary sounds of The Commodores to rock the Potter Center stage
October 30, 2024
Get ready for an unforgettable night of soulful sounds and timeless hits as the Grammy award-winning Commodores bring their Motown magic to the Potter Center stage on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. Renowned for chart-topping classics like “Easy,” “Brick House,” “Machine Gun,” “Nightshift,” and “Three Times a Lady,” The Commodores have captivated audiences worldwide […]
Baseball Prospect Camp set for Dec. 15
October 30, 2024
Jackson College will host a Baseball Prospect Camp on Sunday, Dec. 15 from 10 a.m. – 12 noon and 1-3 p.m. in the Victor Cuiss Fieldhouse for interested 2025 high school students and 2026 graduates. With one-on-one interaction with Jackson College baseball team players and head coach Rick Smith, prospects will focus on hitting, infield/outfield […]
Percussion Concussion 2024 featuring Detroit Lions Drumline set for Nov. 7
October 28, 2024
Jackson College announces the return of its highly anticipated Percussion Concussion on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Potter Center’s Harold Sheffer Music Hall. This annual event will feature performances by the Detroit Lions Drumline and a lineup of local high school drumlines, showcasing a night of rhythm, energy, and community. The Detroit […]
Poetry Out Loud offers high school students a chance to compete!
October 28, 2024
Jackson College invites area high school students to participate in a dynamic poetry recitation competition, Poetry Out Loud, coming Nov. 21 & 22, 2024, to Jackson College! Choose from 1,200-plus poems to recite and highlight your talent in competition. Judges will evaluate performance based on voice, articulation, understanding and accuracy. Presented in partnership with Michigan […]
Domestic Violence Forum explores difficult relationship issues
October 21, 2024
http://www.fox47news.com/neighborhoods/jackson-hillsdale/walk-away-a-conversation-about-domestic-violence-in-our-neighborhoods http://www.wlns.com/video/domestic-violence-forum-educates-students/10179671 Perhaps you know someone who has experienced a troubled relationship or heard of some high-profile domestic violence cases in the news. To better understand this all too frequent problem, join us for an eye-opening Domestic Violence Forum at 12 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31 in Bert Walker Hall, Community Rooms 144 & […]
Country superstar Jo Dee Messina coming to Potter Center Oct. 27
October 21, 2024
Feel the energy when country superstar Jo Dee Messina brings her high-energy concert tour “Heads Carolina, Tails California” to the Potter Center on Sunday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m.! Tickets are still available! Messina launched her career with that signature single that instantly turned her into a household name. Following the success of “Heads Carolina, […]
Support on the Court: Pantry Pickleball set for Nov. 24
October 16, 2024
Get ready to give back and have a blast before the Thanksgiving holiday when Jackson College welcomes adults 55 and over for Support on the Court/Pantry Pickleball, Nov. 24 from 2-4 p.m. in the new Jets Air Station! This fun event will help stock Harriet’s Hub student pantry. To participate, please contribute to Harriet’s Hub […]
Jackson College and Northwest High School to host Fall Collaboration Concert
October 15, 2024
Music lovers are invited to enjoy an evening of outstanding vocal performances at the Fall Collaboration Concert featuring Jackson College’s Vocal Point and the Northwest High School Concert Choir on Saturday, October 26, 2024. The concert will take place at 6 p.m. in the Northwest High School Cafetorium. This special event will showcase the talent […]
Jackson College/Community Concert Band Presents ‘Players’ Choice’ Concert
October 9, 2024
Join the Jackson College/Community Concert Band for a spectacular evening of music as the nearly 80-member ensemble presents a free concert, “Players’ Choice,” on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 7:00 p.m. in Harold Sheffer Music Hall, located in the Potter Center on the Jackson College campus. In this special performance, the band members themselves have selected […]