City of Farmington Hills Announces Summer Performances Beginning June 26

The lineup features live performances at The Hawk Theater and the Heritage Park Amphitheater through July

 

The City of Farmington Hills invites residents to enjoy a full season of summer performances featuring live music, theater and community entertainment. Presented by the Special Services Department’s Cultural Arts Division, the all ages series offers a broad mix of events designed to celebrate local talent and bring neighbors together throughout June and July.

 

Summer Performance Schedule

• June 26 at 7 p.m. – The Color Purple at The Hawk Theatre Mainstage
• June 27 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. – The Color Purple at The Hawk Theatre Mainstage
• June 28 at 6:30 p.m. – The Color Purple at The Hawk Theatre Mainstage
• July 16 at 7 p.m. – Farmington Concert Band Big Band at the Heritage Park Amphitheater
• July 23 at 7 p.m. – Farmington Community Band at the Heritage Park Amphitheater

 

Performances will be held at two City venues: The Hawk Theatre Mainstage inside The Hawk at 29995 W. 12 Mile Road and the Heritage Park Amphitheater at 24915 Farmington Road.

 

Farmington Hills is home to the largest municipal Cultural Arts Division in Michigan. The Division provides year-round arts programming, including classes, events and performances in visual and performing arts. It also operates The Hawk Makerspace, an immersive creative facility offering access to state-of-the-art tools and equipment for makers of all ages and abilities.

 

Farmington Hills has the largest dedicated municipal Cultural Arts Division in the State of Michigan. The Division coordinates arts programming for the community, including classes, events, and activities in visual and performing arts and year-round performances at The Hawk Theatre, to expose diverse populations to the arts. The City’s Cultural Arts Division also works to empower makers of all ages and abilities in The Hawk Makerspace, an immersive facility that allows makers to access a variety of state-of-the art tools and equipment, as well as a creative community with a wealth of resources and knowledge, to grow a new hobby or skill, from sewing to woodworking and more.

 

For more information regarding tickets, visit fhgov.com, TheHawkTheatre.com or contact the Cultural Arts Division at 248-473-1850. This lineup will also be updated if inclement weather causes an event to be moved indoors or canceled.

 

About the City of Farmington Hills

The City of Farmington Hills is a place where everyone is welcome. Founded in 1973, it is one of the largest and most diverse communities in Oakland County. Farmington Hills is home to more than 83,000 residents who speak more than 60 languages, and more than 75 Fortune 500 businesses, including multinational corporations like Nissan and Bosch. The City is known for its extensive amenities, including over 600 acres of parks, 90 athletic fields, six miles of hiking and walking trails, the Farmington Hills Golf Club, and an Ice Arena. Farmington Hills is also home to The Hawk, an award-winning, 245,000-square-foot recreation and arts venue, which includes The Hawk Theatre and The Hawk Makerspace. For more information, visit www.fhgov.com.

 

31555 West Eleven Mile Road • Farmington Hills, MI 48336 • 248.871.2500 Phone • 248.871.2501 Fax

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