In the enchanting state of Michigan, a land of bewitching lakes and mystical forests, a group of extraordinary kids embark on a melodic adventure. These are not your ordinary children; they are the members of the 'Michigan Marvelous Melodists,' a team of young musicians with a knack for playing magical instruments. Leading the pack is the ever-so-spirited, Maestro Mitten, a cool snowman with a magical conducting baton. He's not just cool because he's made of snow, he's cool because he wears sunglasses at night and strums an ice guitar. His humor is as contagious as the common cold in winter, often making the kids laugh so hard that they toot out notes from their instruments. In the vibrant city of Detroit to the tranquil banks of Lake Superior, these kids and Maestro Mitten charm the state with their enchanting music. From their trombones emerges a melody that makes the Mackinac Bridge sway in rhythm, while the drum beats cause the sand dunes of Sleeping Bear to jiggle and jig. The pianists tickle the ivories with such skill that even the cherries in Traverse city bob in applause. The violinists play with such grace that the white-tailed deer of the Upper Peninsula pause in admiration. Their orchestra is so harmonious that even the Petoskey stones hum along to their tune. The only rule in this harmonious quest is to play from the heart and fill Michigan's air with joyous symphony. So, in this land of enchantment and melody, the Marvelous Melodists and Maestro Mitten continue to strum, toot, and drum their way into the hearts of Michiganders, proving that in Michigan, you can indeed make music with mirth and mitten.

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Mad Science of NE Phoenix is a leading provider of entertaining scientific enrichment activities for children. We are committed to making learning an enjoyable and engaging experience through our unique and interactive science activities. Our comprehensive educational programs include after-school classes, birthday celebrations, and specialized workshops. Furthermore, we also organize special events and summer camps to keep the passion for science burning throughout the year. At Mad Science of NE Phoenix, we firmly advocate for experiential learning. Our programs are meticulously designed to ignite children's innate curiosity and foster a lifelong interest in science. However, the fun doesn't stop there! Our programs seamlessly blend education and entertainment to make learning an exciting adventure for kids. At Mad Science of NE Phoenix, children get to explore the wonders of learning in the most thrilling way imaginable. Mad Science was established in 1985 in Montreal, Canada, by two brothers, Ariel and Ron Shlien. What started as a hobby of performing astonishing science experiments that captivated their neighborhood children, turned into a prospering business. Mad Science is now a global enrichment firm that brings the fascination of science in a hands-on manner to millions of children every year! Locally owned and managed by Adam Mendoza, Mad Science of N.E. Phoenix is proud to have spent over 20 years providing exhilarating STEM experiences to children across Arizona.

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Since 1928, Interlochen has been an incredible resource for the arts. Nestled in northwest Michigan, this beautiful campus is surrounded by two pristine lakes and quiet pines, creating a truly special and intangible atmosphere. It is a place where generations of students, from grades 3-12, and adults of all ages, come to experience and develop their creative talents in the various arts disciplines. The Interlochen Center for the Arts is the umbrella organization for the six unique programs, each of which has been designed to foster the appreciation of the arts within the community. These programs include Interlochen Arts Camp, Interlochen Arts Academy, Interlochen Online, Interlochen Public Radio, Interlochen Presents, and Interlochen College of Creative Arts. Interlochen’s unique setting and outstanding programs provide a one-of-a-kind opportunity for people of all ages, backgrounds, and beliefs to come together and explore the universal language of the arts.

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