MITCHELL AUDITORIUM
The Mitchell Performing Arts Series offers mostly music in the Mitchell Auditorium at the College of St. Scholastica. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. unless noted. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $15 for students and seniors, $10 for ages 12 and younger. Call 723-7000.
OCT. 16: Glenn Miller Orchestra
OCT. 26: Morris Goldberg and Ojoyo, South African and American folk music
NOV. 16: Dueling Pianos: Michael and Amy
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DEC. 14: Katie McMahon's Celtic Christmas
FEB. 22: Kahurangi Maori Dance Theatre, indigenous music and dance
MARCH 13: "The Taming of the Shrew" by the American Shakespeare Center
MARCH 28: Ken Waldman, "Alaska's Fiddling Poet"
APRIL 18: Mu Daiko, Japanese taiko drumming
MAY 2: Four Shadows, a cappella quartet
MYLES REIF PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
A season of music, theater, dance and comedy is offered at the Myles Reif Performing Arts Center in Grand Rapids. Unless otherwise noted, performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Single-ticket costs are $25-$30 for adults, $23-$27 for seniors and $13-$15 for students; series tickets also are available. Call (218) 327-5780 or go to www.reifcenter.org for details.
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Signature Series
OCT. 6: Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
NOV. 8: Moscow Ballet
DEC. 10: A Viennese Christmas with New Sigmund Romberg Orchestra
JAN. 21: Gus Giordano Dance
MARCH 7: San Jose Taiko Drummers
APRIL 16: "Gypsy," Broadway musical
Family Series
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All shows begin at 7 p.m. and tickets cost $15 for adults, $14 for seniors and $8 for students.
SEPT. 28: "Charlotte's Web"
OCT. 26: "Alexander's Terrible Day"
DEC. 11: "A Year with Frog and Toad"
JAN. 25: "If You Give a Pig a Party"
FEB. 28: "Old Yeller"
APRIL 4: "Miss Nelson Has a Field Day"
Artist Series
All shows begin at 7:30 p.m. and tickets cost $20 for adults, $18 for seniors and $10 for students.
OCT. 13: Manhattan Piano Trio
JAN. 31: Hugo Wolf Quartet
MARCH 10: French Chamber Orchestra
APRIL 8: Colorado Quartet
Fresh Voices Series
Tickets cost $10.
NOV. 2: Fermata Nowhere, 7:30 p.m.
JAN. 17: Vicky Emerson, 7:30 p.m.
APRIL 27: George Mauer Group, 2 p.m.
Beyond the Series Series
All shows begin at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise stated. Tickets: $15-$35 for adults, seniors and students.
SUNDAY: "The Pink Floyd Experience"
OCT. 21: Jay Unger and Molly Mason
NOV. 3: Southern Fried Chicks: Bambi on the Hood VII
NOV. 15: "Man in Black: A Tribute to Johnny Cash"
NOV. 28: The Diamonds, 7 p.m.
DEC. 21: Christmas with Tony Sandler
JAN. 5: Boiled in Lead
JAN. 12: Hal Ketchum
JAN. 29: The Trashmen
FEB. 2: Travis LeDoyt -- Tribute to Young Elvis
FEB. 8-9: "Defending the Caveman"
FEB. 16: Herman's Hermits with Peter Noone
FEB. 21: "The Magic of Ireland"
FEB. 29: Le Vent du Nord
MARCH 16: American Piano Show with Linda Gentille, 2 p.m.
APRIL 11: Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver
MAY 2: Dan Seals and Jim Seals
MINNESOTA BALLET
The Minnesota Ballet presents its first season under artistic director Robert Gardner and opens with "Sleeping Beauty," the first story ballet choreographed by Gardner when he served as the ballet's associate artistic director. All performances are in the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center Auditorium unless noted. Season tickets cost $64-$89 for adults, $55-$68 for students and $46-$58 for ages 12 and younger. Tickets to individual performances cost $20-$42 for adults, $15-$32 for students and $13-$27 for ages 12 and younger, unless noted. Call 529-3742 or go to www.minnesotaballet.org . Individual tickets also can be purchased through Ticketmaster at 727-2121 or ticketmaster.com.
OCT. 20-21: "Sleeping Beauty,'' 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday
DEC. 14-16: "Nutcracker,'' 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday
FEB. 14: "Dance by Dancers,'' 7:30 p.m., Fregeau Auditorium in Marshall School. Tickets: $12-$22 for adults, $10-$17 for students and $8-$15 for children.
MARCH 14-15: "Swan Lake Act II'' and "Split Second," 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday
DECC
Here are the concerts announced so far at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center. Buy tickets at the DECC box office or from Ticketmaster, 727-2121 or ticketmaster.com.
SUNDAY: Gordon Lightfoot, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $30 and $40.
OCT. 7: Three Days Grace, Breaking Benjamin and Seether, 7 p.m. Tickets: $35.
OCT. 30: Rob Zombie, 8 p.m. Tickets: $28 advance; $31 the day of show.
NOV. 23: Lorie Line, "The Glory of Christmas," 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $43 or $50 for adults and $36 and $45 for seniors.
MARCH 4-5: "Riverdance," 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Tickets: $45 and $60 for evening and $55 and $40 for Wednesday matinee.
APRIL 7: Mannheim Steamroller,
7:30 p.m. Tickets: $47 and $57.
FORTUNE BAY CASINO
Fortune Bay Casino in Tower offers these events. Tickets costs $15, $10 for Wild Edge Members, unless noted. Call (800) 992-7529 or go to www.fortunebay.com .
SEPT. 30: Williams and Ree, 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., comedy. Tickets: $20, $15 for Wild Edge Members.
OCT. 19: Colleen Raye, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
OCT. 20: Travis LeDoyt -- Tribute to Young Elvis, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
OCT. 21: John Mueller as Buddy Holly, Jay P. Richardson Jr. as The Big Bopper and Fernando Vaga as Ritchie Valens, 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.
GRAND CASINO HINCKLEY
Grand Casino in Hinckley offers these concerts. For tickets, call Ticketmaster at 727-2121 or go to tickemaster.com. For information, go to www.grandcasinomn.com .
OCT. 14: The Lettermen, 4 p.m. Tickets: $10, $15 and $20.
OCT. 26: Nashville Legends featuring Ray Price, John Conlee and Bobby Bare, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $12, $18 and $24.
NOV. 10: Rockin' Roadhouse Tour with Aaron Tippin, Mark Chesnutt and Joe Diffie, 8 p.m. Tickets: $23, $29 and $35.