Entertaining Snippets

March 26, 2007 —

Mixed Martial Arts in Bay City

Toughman's Mixed Martial Arts branch, Extreme Toughman Caged Combat, is coming to bay City on April 4 at the Westown. Anyone over 18 can attempt to test their mettle in the ring.

Visit toughmancontest.com for more information or to apply to fight.

Local rock at Dawn of a New Day Cafe

Saginaw-based indie rock outfit Your Best Friend will be performing at the Dawn of a New Day Cafe in Saginaw on March 30. Also on the bill are Island View Drive, The Confidence, and local metallers onyxlovemagnet. The address for the cafe is 126 N. Franklin St. The show is set to start at 7 p.m.

Large collection of Inuit Art displayed at Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum

Inuit Art from the Denno's Museum Center collection, considered to be one of the largest collections of Inuit art in the United States, is on display at Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum. The display includes stone sculptures and prints, and will last into May. For more information, call (989) 964-7125.

Hokori and other local acts come to Jamestown Hall

A metal and punk show will be taking place at 6 p.m. at Jamestown Hall in Saginaw on March 30. Hokori and The Yulgits will be on hand, along with scene standbys Desiring Dead Flesh and others. The venue address is 7035 Swan Creek Rd.

Martina Mcbride coming to Dow Event Center

Grammy-nominated country singer Martina Mcbride will be performing at the Dow Event Center on April 27 with Little Big Town and Rodney Atkins. For ticket prices and other information, call (989) 759-1330.

Midland hosts photography display

Photographer Harold Edgerton's work will be on display at the Dow Museum of Science and Art now through April. Edgerton used a stroboscope, which he also invented, to allow for high-speed photography capable of capturing everything from bullets to the wings of hummingbirds. For more information and ticket prices, call (989) 631-5930.