Arts and Entertainment

Melissa Ford Lucken stands on the Dart Auditorium stage ready to introduce the LCC event “An Evening with Stars.”

Lansing LIT Festival comes to LCC

September 24, 2025

The Lansing LIT Festival hosted many events, including one at the Dart Auditorium featuring LCC staff, students and alumni.

Dart Auditorium LCC Theatre Black Box Theatre LCC Performing Arts Arts and Entertainment

A glimpse into the theater: Fall 2025 LCC theater preview

September 11, 2025

LCC’s Performing Arts program gears up for two productions this fall.

a screenshot of a scene from the wild robot movie

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Movie Review: The Wild Robot

October 29, 2024

DreamWorks newest film "The Wild Robot", currently in theatres, strikes the perfect balance of a story that will keep parents and children engaged.

Arts and Entertainment Black Box Theatre Snow White and the Seven Dudes

'Snow White and Dudes' play delights

October 16, 2024

Snow White play

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Movie review: 'I Saw the TV Glow'

September 24, 2024

Movie review

Arts and Entertainment Percy Jackson Musical

Percy Jackson Musical staged at LCC

September 23, 2024

Percy Jackson

Restaurant Review Good Truckin' Diner Arts and Entertainment

Review: Good Truckin' Diner delights

September 16, 2024

Good Truckin'

Book Review Arts and Entertainment

'Come Closer' a smart horror novella

September 13, 2024

Book review

Arts and Entertainment Food review

'Just Baked' brings hot food to campus

September 05, 2024

Just Baked review

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

'Alien: Romulus' can be tough to follow

August 26, 2024

Alien-Romulus

Arts and Entertainment Cedar Street Art Collective

Cedar Street shop houses amazing art

August 19, 2024

Cedar Street Art Collective

Lansing's Old Town Arts and Entertainment Garden & Patio Tour

Urban Garden & Patio Tour is Aug. 10

August 08, 2024

Patio tour

local events Arts and Entertainment

Check out these fun summer events

July 31, 2024

Local events

Arts and Entertainment The Avenue local events Potter Park Zoo MSU

MSU, Potter Park, The Avenue host fun

July 25, 2024

local events

10-minute plays Arts and Entertainment

Free '10-Minute Play Festival' this week

July 23, 2024

10-minute plays

Arts and Entertainment local events

Weekend events feature great diversity

July 17, 2024

local events

AfterGlow Arts and Entertainment local events

AfterGlow Market among weekend fun

July 12, 2024

Local events

La Batterie Arts and Entertainment

Drum event 'La Batterie' comes to Dart

July 09, 2024

La Batterie

Arts and Entertainment local events

Holiday weekend fun on tap locally

July 03, 2024

Reno's

Lansing's Old Town art gallery Arts and Entertainment

Old Town art icon opens new gallery

June 18, 2024

Art gallery

LCC Theatre As You Like It Arts and Entertainment

LCC presents 'As You Like It' June 26-30

June 17, 2024

As You Like It

Arts and Entertainment nature-run/walk

Fun run/walk is 'Motivated by Nature'

June 12, 2024

Run/walk

local events Lansing Lugnuts Arts and Entertainment

Lugnuts' game among local fun events

June 11, 2024

Local events

Upcoming Lansing area events Arts and Entertainment

First Lansing Fiesta among local fun

June 03, 2024

Lansing events

Arts and Entertainment Lansing events

Hot weather spurs local summer fun

May 21, 2024

Lansing events

Business feature REO Town Arts and Entertainment

Wayfaring Booksellers finds its niche

May 09, 2024

REO Town bookstore

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Envie a great place for dining

May 08, 2024

Review: Envie

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Alien' from 1979 a classic

May 07, 2024

Alien review

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Boy Kills World' spellbinding

May 02, 2024

Boy Kills World movie

Arts and Entertainment video game review

Review: 'Sifu' a fun video fight game

April 30, 2024

Video game review - Sifu

Arts and Entertainment Food review

Review: Wing Snob truly disappointing

April 23, 2024

Wing Snob review

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Late Night with the Devil'

April 23, 2024

Movie review: Devil

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Wish' a heart-warming movie

April 18, 2024

Wish movie

free performances Arts and Entertainment

LCC offers series of free entertainment

April 17, 2024

Free shows

Arts and Entertainment The Good Doctor play preview

'The Good Doctor' coming to Black Box

April 17, 2024

The Good Doctor

Arts and Entertainment Food review

Review: Valley Wings in Okemos

April 17, 2024

Valley Wings

Food review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Everything is Cheesecake

April 12, 2024

Everything is Cheesecake

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Madame Web' an awful flick

April 11, 2024

Madame Web review

Emperor's New Clothes Arts and Entertainment

LCC presents 'Emperor's New Clothes'

April 08, 2024

Emperor play

Food review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Foster Coffee Co. is pleasant

April 04, 2024

Review: Foster Coffee Co.

video game review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Dragon's Dogma II amazes

April 02, 2024

Dragon's Dogma 2

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Bordeaux fine dining at finest

March 29, 2024

Food review

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Mutant Turtles' movie shines

March 25, 2024

Turtles review

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Damsel' good but predictable

March 19, 2024

Damsel review

Food review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Taquero Mucho truck satisfies

March 19, 2024

Taquero Mucho

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Dune 2' is fun and fast-paced

March 12, 2024

Dune 2

Arts and Entertainment Food review

Review: Rating Harrison Roadhouse

March 12, 2024

Harrison Roadhouse

Arts and Entertainment video game review

Review: Helldivers 2 a fun group game

March 07, 2024

Helldivers 2 game

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Charlie Kang's a must-visit!

March 06, 2024

Charlie Kang's

Arts and Entertainment Food review

Review: Thai Village's food rates great!

February 28, 2024

Thai Village

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Saltburn' tells effective story

February 27, 2024

Saltburn review

The Thanksgiving Play Arts and Entertainment

LCC presents 'The Thanksgiving Play'

February 22, 2024

Thanksgiving Play

Restaurant Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Cancun offers delicious food

February 22, 2024

Cancun

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Self Reliance' a funny thriller

February 20, 2024

Self Reliance

Album review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Kanye and Ty's album is so-so

February 15, 2024

Album review - Kanye

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: One North has winning recipe

February 13, 2024

Food review

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'American Fiction' a great flick

February 13, 2024

American Fiction

Club feature Arts and Entertainment Dungeons & Dragons

The power of Dungeons & Dragons

February 13, 2024

D&D Club

Valentines Day Arts and Entertainment

Make your Valentine's Day fun-tastic

February 08, 2024

V-day events

video game review Arts and Entertainment

Game review: 'Storm Connections'

February 06, 2024

Video game review

Arts and Entertainment Food review

Review: El Chaparrito has great food

February 06, 2024

El Chaparrito

Arts and Entertainment Food review

Review: Trying Tropical Smoothie Cafe

January 31, 2024

Tropical Smoothie Cafe

Oppenheimer Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Oppenheimer' fails to connect

January 31, 2024

Oppenheimer movie

Food review Arts and Entertainment Dave's Hot Chicken

Review: Dave's Hot Chicken satisfies

January 24, 2024

Dave's Hot Chicken review

TV review The Curse Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'The Curse' very cringeworthy

January 23, 2024

"The Curse" review

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Panera Bread underwhelming

January 18, 2024

Panera Bread

Restaurant Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Bravo! has great atmosphere

January 16, 2024

Bravo review

Arts and Entertainment Godzilla Minus One Movie Review

Review: 'Godzilla Minus One' is great

January 09, 2024

Godzilla movie

Arts and Entertainment video game review

Review: 'Ghost of Tsushima' a spectacle

January 09, 2024

Video game review

Food review Arts and Entertainment

Food review: JJ's Dog House satisfies

December 13, 2023

JJ's Dog House

News Arts and Entertainment Climate Control Theatre

Climate Control Theatre well received

December 07, 2023

Climate Control Theatre

LCC Performing Arts Arts and Entertainment

Performing arts hosting free concerts

December 06, 2023

free concerts

Restaurant Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Lou & Harry's is simply good

December 05, 2023

Lou & Harry's

Arts and Entertainment TV review

Review: 'Blue Eye Samurai' on Netflix

December 05, 2023

TV review

Arts and Entertainment Book Review

Review: 'Seconds' a fun, colorful read

November 29, 2023

Book review - Seconds

Arts and Entertainment Browndog Food review

Review: Browndog has tasty options

November 28, 2023

Browndog review

video game review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Spider-Man 2 game impressive

November 27, 2023

Spider-Man 2 game review

Arts and Entertainment Boston Strangler Movie Review

Review: 'Boston Stranger' a must watch

November 21, 2023

Boston Strangler review

Food review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Athena's Diner gets top rating

November 14, 2023

Athena's Diner review

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: Gruesome new traps in 'Saw X'

November 13, 2023

Saw X review

LCC Theatre Arts and Entertainment Sense and Sensibility

Theatre presents 'Sense and Sensibility'

November 10, 2023

LCC play preview

Arts and Entertainment Food review Soup Spoon Cafe

Review: Soup Spoon Cafe a delight

November 07, 2023

Soup Spoon Cafe

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Spider-verse' movie delights

November 07, 2023

Movie - Spider-verse

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Beau is Afraid' a surreal flick

November 01, 2023

Beau is Afraid review

Food review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Blue Owl Coffee Co. satisfies

October 31, 2023

Blue Owl Coffee

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Barbie' sends mixed messages

October 25, 2023

Barbie movie

Arts and Entertainment Food review

Review: Zoup! has great food, setting

October 24, 2023

Zoup!

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: Live action 'Mermaid' sinks

October 17, 2023

The Little Mermaid review

Food review Arts and Entertainment Jalapenos

Review: Jalapenos a hot place to eat

October 10, 2023

Jalapenos review

TV review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'John Wick' series satisfies

October 10, 2023

TV review

Arts and Entertainment Book Review

Review: Brom's 'Slewfoot' mystifies

October 10, 2023

Book review

Isaac's Eye Arts and Entertainment LCC Performing Arts

Performing arts presents 'Isaac's Eye'

October 05, 2023

Isaac's Eye

Food review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Playa Bowls' a unique shop

October 03, 2023

Playa Bowls

Arts and Entertainment Five Guys Food review

Review: Five Guys food tasty but pricey

September 27, 2023

Five Guys review

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Movie review: 'Infinity Pool' unnerving

September 26, 2023

Movie review

Arts and Entertainment Cobweb Movie Review

Review: 'Cobweb' a unique, scary flick

September 20, 2023

Cobweb review

Television review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Diplomat' worth diving into

September 19, 2023

TV Review - The Diplomat

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Famous Taco disappointing

September 19, 2023

Famous Taco review

Restaurant Review Arts and Entertainment

Food review: Altu's Ethiopian Cuisine

September 14, 2023

Altu's food

video game review Arts and Entertainment

Game review: 'God of War Ragnarok'

September 12, 2023

Game review Ragnarok

Restaurant Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Strange Matter Coffee sizzles

September 06, 2023

Strange Matter

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Dungeons & Dragons' delights

September 06, 2023

Dungeons & Dragons review

Restaurant Review Arts and Entertainment

Food review: El Azteco a Mexican treat

September 01, 2023

El Azteco review

LCC Theatre Arts and Entertainment

LCC has big plans for theatre season

August 30, 2023

LCC theatre preview

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Film review: 'Red, White & Royal Blue'

August 30, 2023

Red, White & Royal Blue review

ArtFeast Arts and Entertainment Old Town Lansing

'ArtFeast' brings culture to Old Town

August 21, 2023

ArtFeast

local events Arts and Entertainment

Summer fun winding up with a bang

August 16, 2023

Local events

local events Arts and Entertainment

Karaoke, cruise among weekend fun

August 09, 2023

Local events

local events Arts and Entertainment

Local events include video game night

August 03, 2023

local events

local events Arts and Entertainment

July ending with a bang in Lansing

July 27, 2023

Local events

Arts and Entertainment Lansing's Old Town Scrapfest

Lansing 'Scrapfest' leads weekend fun

July 12, 2023

Local events

Arts and Entertainment local events

Weekend fun includes 'Shuffle' music

July 05, 2023

local events

Shakespeare play Arts and Entertainment

LCC presents Shakespeare play outside

June 27, 2023

Shakespeare play outdoors

local events Arts and Entertainment

Weekend events includes haunted fun

June 20, 2023

Local events

Arts and Entertainment outdoor play

LCC offers Shakespeare play outdoors

June 13, 2023

Outdoor Shakespeare

Arts and Entertainment local events

Comedy, pride & music events slated

June 13, 2023

Local events

local events Arts and Entertainment

Drunk tarot reading among local fun

June 06, 2023

Local events

Arts and Entertainment local events

Here's what is happening this weekend

May 30, 2023

What's happening?

Arts and Entertainment Wicked

'Wicked' coming to Wharton Center

May 10, 2023

'Wicked' at Wharton

Arts and Entertainment Vocal Jazz and Pop Ensemble LCC Concert Choir

LCC musicians team up for free show

May 03, 2023

Music

LCC Theatre Sketchbook Arts and Entertainment

Theatre presents free play in Black Box

May 03, 2023

'Sketchbook' play

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'AKA' - good acting, weak plot

May 03, 2023

AKA movie

Arts and Entertainment LCC Jazz band

Jazz Band entertains in East Lansing

May 03, 2023

Jazz Band

Arts and Entertainment LCC Rock Band

LCC Rock Band rocks The Avenue

May 03, 2023

Rock Band

TV review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Season 4 of 'You' on Netflix

May 02, 2023

'You' on Netflix

LCC Rock Band News Arts and Entertainment

LCC Rock Band to offer free concert

April 26, 2023

LCC Rock Band

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Evil Dead Rise' recommended

April 25, 2023

Evil Dead Rise review

Restaurant Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Cuban restaurant satisfying

April 25, 2023

La Cocina Cubana

Fashion Show Arts and Entertainment

Fashion show sparkles at Lansing Mall

April 24, 2023

Fashion show

Gravity Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Gravity a great place to eat

April 19, 2023

Gravity review

Arts and Entertainment Hulu TV review

Review: Hulu's 'Dave' has crass humor

April 19, 2023

Dave review

Arts and Entertainment Tina Turner Musical

Tina Turner musical comes to Wharton

April 18, 2023

Tina Turner musical

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Super Mario' movie delights

April 18, 2023

Mario movie review

Cottage Inn Pizza Restaurant Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Cottage Inn is more than pizza

April 12, 2023

Cottage Inn review

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Murder Mystery 2' enjoyable

April 11, 2023

Murder Mystery 2 review

Arts and Entertainment LCC Theatre

LCC Theatre offers comedy, 'Tartuffe'

April 05, 2023

Tartuffe play

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: The Avenue offers food, fun

April 04, 2023

The Avenue review

Arts and Entertainment TV review

Review: 'Night Agent' worth a watch

April 04, 2023

Night Agent

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'I See You' is scary movie fun

April 04, 2023

Movie review

Arts and Entertainment Fenner Nature Center Maple Syrup Festival

Nature center hosts Maple Syrup Fest

March 29, 2023

Maple Syrup Festival

Arts and Entertainment video game review

Review: 'MLB The Show 23' mediocre

March 28, 2023

MLB The Show 23 review

Restaurant Review Arts and Entertainment

Tim Hortons brightens mornings

March 27, 2023

Tim Hortons on Waverly Road

Arts and Entertainment local events

Lansing serves up fun spring events

March 22, 2023

Local events for spring

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'We Have a Ghost' a lot of fun

March 21, 2023

We Have a Ghost

Restaurant Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Uni Sushi and Ramen satisfies

March 21, 2023

Uni Sushi review

play preview I Knock at the Door Arts and Entertainment

'I Knock at the Door' comes to stage

March 15, 2023

I Knock at the Door preview

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Kewpee has awesome burgers

March 15, 2023

Kewpee review

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Luther: The Fallen Sun'

March 14, 2023

Movie review: Luther

Arts and Entertainment Wharton Center Beetlejuice

Musical 'Beetlejuice' comes to Wharton

March 09, 2023

Beetlejuice

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Ramen disappoints at Mi Sushi

March 08, 2023

Review: Mi Sushi

video game review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty'

March 08, 2023

Review - video game

Arts and Entertainment TV review Outer Banks

Review: 'Outer Banks' still impresses

March 07, 2023

Outer Banks review

Arts and Entertainment TV review

Review: 'The Last of Us' a great story

February 28, 2023

Review: 'The Last of Us'

video game review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'Hogwarts Legacy' a big bust

February 22, 2023

Review: Hogwarts Legacy

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Savvy Sliders of Okemos

February 21, 2023

Savvy Sliders

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Somebody I Used to Know'

February 21, 2023

Somebody I used to Know review

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Valley Wings' menu satisfies

February 14, 2023

Restaurant review - Valley Wings

Arts and Entertainment LCC Performing Arts Do You Feel Anger?

'Do You Feel Anger?' debuts Feb. 22

February 10, 2023

Play preview

Arts and Entertainment Restaurant Review

Review: Mi Sushi & Noodles satisfies

February 07, 2023

Mi Sushi review

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment Knock at the Cabin

Review: 'Knock at the Cabin' is superb

February 07, 2023

"Knock at the Cabin" review

Arts and Entertainment video game review

Review: 'High on Life' is a joy to play

February 01, 2023

Review - High on Life game

You People Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'You People' offers nice blend

January 31, 2023

Movie Review - "You People"

Arts and Entertainment Old Town Lansing Mixology class

Mixology class blends lessons with fun

January 25, 2023

Mixology class in Old Town

Arts and Entertainment Movie Review

Review: 'Wendell & Wild' a fun watch

January 24, 2023

Wendell & Wild

Food review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Henry's in Okemos delights

January 24, 2023

Henry's in Okemos review

Arts and Entertainment Walking Dead TV review

Review: 'Walking Dead' comes to end

January 24, 2023

'Walking Dead' concludes

Arts and Entertainment Jagged Little Pill Wharton Center

'Jagged Pill' musical comes to Wharton

January 18, 2023

Jagged Little Pill

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: 'M3GAN' a scary companion

January 18, 2023

M3GAN movie

Arts and Entertainment Food review Mitchell's Fish Market

Review: Mitchell's Fish Market is great

January 17, 2023

Mitchell's Fish Market review

Historians at the Movies Arts and Entertainment The Sandlot

'Historians' offer movie, 'The Sandlot'

January 12, 2023

The Sandlot

Movie Review Arts and Entertainment

Review: Pitt shines in 'Bullet Train'

January 10, 2023

Review: Bullet Train

Arts and Entertainment MLK Day local events

Scares and skating offered locally

January 06, 2023

Local events

Cyberpunk Arts and Entertainment Netflix

Review: 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners'

October 11, 2022

Review Cyberpunk

Arts and Entertainment Romeo and Juliet LCC Theatre

'Romeo and Juliet' coming to campus

June 21, 2022

'Romeo and Juliet' coming to LCC