The Franke Center for the Arts

01/20/2025

Tickets are on sale now for our upcoming production of Legally Blonde the Musical, featuring a talented high school cast! Learn more at: https://buff.ly/3YS07T5

01/18/2025

🎬Wolf Tree Film Festival is tonight! One film we're excited to share is "In Your Face,” directed by local student filmmaker Remee Morse. Learn more and get your tickets at: https://buff.ly/3OMS6J9

01/18/2025

Our 7th annual Wolf Tree Film Festival is tonight! Get ready for an evening of exciting short films--from the thought-provoking to the hilarious. Tickets and info at: https://buff.ly/3OMS6J9

01/17/2025

🎬Wolf Tree Film Festival is tomorrow! One film we're excited to share is "The Ghost of D.B. Cooper." On November 24th 1971, a young comic book enthusiast encounters a mysterious stranger in his home. Learn more and get your tickets at: https://buff.ly/3OMS6J9

01/16/2025

❄️We are SO ready for Ice, Wine, Beer and Blues this year. How about you? Get your tickets and tasting passes online now at: https://buff.ly/4cR42mB

01/15/2025

🎬 Wolf Tree Film Festival is coming up this Saturday! One film we're looking forward to sharing is "It's Time.” It is a poetic film born from a personal journey of discovery. Set in early spring, in a backyard on the banks of the Sangamon River in Illinois, this cinematic ode gives voice to nature through stunning visuals and lyrical narration. Get your tickets and learn more at: https://buff.ly/3OMS6J9

01/14/2025

🎬 Wolf Tree Film Festival is coming up this Saturday! One film we're looking forward to sharing is "The Chronocular Device." A shadowy figure, upon breaking into an abandoned home, finds a strange device which allows him a glimpse into the home's past... Get your tickets and learn more at: https://buff.ly/3OMS6J9

01/13/2025

🎬 Wolf Tree Film Festival is coming up this Saturday! One film we're looking forward to sharing follows Marshall locals Bud and Violet as they navigate life on the precipice of Violet's 100th birthday and 78 years of marriage. Get your tickets and learn more at: https://buff.ly/3OMS6J9

01/12/2025

❄️ Bundle up-- Ice, Wine, Beer and Blues featuring Sharrie Williams is coming soon! Beer and wine tasting, delicious appetizers , live ice sculpting, and awesome live music are on tap. Get your tickets and tasting passes online now at: https://buff.ly/4cR42mB

01/11/2025

This year, Michigan Music Video Awards will be a category within Wolf Tree Film Festival! Below are a list of the awesome videos our committee has selected for inclusion. Get your tickets now for a thrilling night of short films: https://buff.ly/3OMS6J9

01/10/2025

Main Street Dueling Pianos tickets are going fast! We're also excited about that night's preshow performers, The American Hotel System. Check them out below--and get your tickets for a great night of music now at:
https://thefranke.org/events/main-street-dueling-pianos/
https://youtu.be/ufzB6j23y3M?si=lIsPDPIX24MvME9D

The American Hotel System joined us for an awesome session. This group was a pleasure to work with and everybody had such great energy on every song. The ban...

01/10/2025

We were proud to host the Marshall Chamber’s “What’s Brewing” event this morning. Great turnout!

01/08/2025

Our College A Ca****la Night is back! Join four talented vocal groups from U of M and MSU March 15th for a night of incredible performances. Learn more at : https://buff.ly/3YVfABC

01/07/2025

🎬 Announcing the official selections of the 2025 Wolf Tree Film Festival! Get your tickets now to a thrilling night of short films: https://thefranke.org/events/wolf-tree-film-festival/

01/05/2025

Ice, Wine, Beer and Blues is coming up January 31st! This year, our beer and wine tasting will feature goblets by artist Leann Thornton. Get your tickets and tasting passes at: https://buff.ly/4cR42mB

01/03/2025

🇮🇪 🍻 Get ready for a night of fantastic Celtic music at our Irish Pub Night January 11th in Marshall! Get your tickets now at: https://buff.ly/3QpVE5P

Raise a glass as our Downstage Club transforms into an Irish Pub filled with mirth, story and song from one of our favorite Celtic bands, Blackthorn

01/02/2025

❄️ It's time! Get your tickets and tasting passes for this year's Ice, Wine, Beer and Blues featuring Sharrie Williams now at: https://buff.ly/4cR42mB