The Community Edge

Stoney Creek Theatre Company Presents High-Energy Spring Musical Footloose

Get Ready to Cut Loose Stoney Creek Theatre Company is thrilled to present its spring musical production of Footloose, an electrifying show filled with dynamic dancing, unforgettable music, and a powerful story about youth, freedom, and community. Based on the iconic 1984 film, Footloose follows teenager Ren McCormack as he moves to a … [Read More...]

Sherry Wynn Perdue Appointed to the Rochester Community Schools Board of Education

During a special meeting broadcast live to the public on March 23, 2026, Sherry Wynn Perdue, Ph.D., was appointed by the Board of Education of the Rochester Community School (RCS) District to fill the trustee position vacated by Jessica Gupta. The candidate’s service for this volunteer position began immediately following the oath of office … [Read More...]

Million Dollar Quartet rocks ‘n rolls into Meadow Brook Theatre

The 1956 jam session-inspired musical runs April 22 through May 17, 2026 at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan.   For one day in 1956, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley held an impromptu jam session that would go down in history. Through Million Dollar Quartet, audiences … [Read More...]

The Rochester Symphony Guild Proudly Presents ‘Symphony of Style’

Fashion Show, Gourmet Luncheon, and Exclusive Boutique The Rochester Symphony Guild invites you to its Fashion Event of the Season on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Twin Lakes Golf Club in Oakland Township, Michigan. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. Attendees may browse and shop from a collection of boutique vendors offering jewelry, accessories, home … [Read More...]

The Rochester Symphony Guild Proudly Presents ‘Hats Off to Spring Afternoon Tea’

The Rochester Symphony Guild invites you to its "Hats Off to Spring Afternoon Tea" on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Rochester Community House in Rochester, Michigan. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. Attendees may enjoy a selection of tea sandwiches and homemade treats while listening to live musical entertainment. A silent auction and raffle … [Read More...]

REVIEW: ‘Come From Away’ at Meadow Brook Theatre has Heart, Humour, and Humanity

Come From Away, a Tony-nominated musical, takes flight through April 12, 2026, at Meadow Brook Theatre (MBT) on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. With Book, Music, and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, Come From Away transports the audience on a unique journey through the eyes of 7,000 passengers and crew forced … [Read More...]

Rochester-Avon Historical Society’s 32nd Antique Appraisal Day is April 12

The Rochester-Avon Historical Society (RAHS) is hosting its 32nd Antique Appraisal Day on Sunday, April 12, from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. at the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, 1005 Van Hoosen Road, Rochester Hills, MI. Local jeweler, Paul Haig This community event is the society’s largest fundraiser. Experts and professional … [Read More...]

Discover Newfound Friends at Meadow Brook Theatre

Special One-Night Fundraising Event Brings Real-Life Heroes from Gander to Meadow Brook Theatre In conjunction with the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and Meadow Brook Theatre’s production of Come From Away, Meadow Brook Theatre will host a powerful, one-night-only fundraising event on March 23 from 7:00 p.m. … [Read More...]

Rochester First Congregational Church, Presents the Motor City Chorale’s “Music Through the Century, Vol. 2” Concert

Friday, April 24, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, Rochester, is hosting the Motor City Chorale as it presents its “Music Through the Century, Vol. 2” concert on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. The church is located at 1315 N. Pine Street, Rochester, Michigan. The concert will include such … [Read More...]

More Posts from The Community Edge