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For experienced English dancers.","EventDesc":"Kathy Anderson (Dayton, OH) leads with music by Debbie Jackson and TBA. For experienced English country dancers ready for challenges. Note location change Jan-Mar.","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"","EventPhone":"248-288-4737","EventEmail":"ffuerst@juno.com","EventURL":"http:\/\/www.aactmad.org\/sa\/advancedecd.html","EventTickets":"$10","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Ann Arbor","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Pittsfield Grange","EventStreet":"3337 Ann Arbor-Saline Road","EventZip":"","EventMediaOff":"1","EventDate":"2012-03-09","EventTime":"8:00 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Fri Mar 09, 2012"}, {"EventID":"22795","OrgID":"51","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Muskegon Welcomes \"RIVERDANCE!\"","EventStart":"2012-03-09 20:00:00","EventEnd":"2012-03-09 22:00:00","EventEndTime":"10:00 pm","EventTimeDesc":"Doors open at 7PM we think!","EventShortDesc":"he New York Post says: \" \u201cRiverdance is as much a phenomenon as a show!\u201d","EventDesc":"To the list of things Irish \u2014 soda bread, whiskey, coffee, corned beef and cabbage, U2 and Daniel Day-Lewis \u2014 add Riverdance. The Irish cultural sensation is all about the ecstasy of the feet \u2014 step dancing with unified cadence, creating a tap-estry much like \u201c42nd Street\u201d musical lineup of dancers on steroids. With Riverdance, the flow mostly is swift, frenzied, and constant, literally like a gushing river to which the show owes its name. You all know it, you all love it - See it in M","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"","EventPhone":"231-727-8001","EventEmail":"","EventURL":"http:\/\/www.riverdance.com\/","EventTickets":"Tickets on sale Friday January 20, 2012 at 11 AM  Price: $50 & $60","EventImageURL":"http:\/\/www.riverdance.com\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Scene3.-Countess-Cathleen-560-x-360-px.jpg","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"http:\/\/www.riverdance.com\/show\/frauenthal-center-for-the-performing-arts-muskegan-mi\/","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Muskegon","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts","EventStreet":"425 W Western Ave","EventZip":"49440","EventMediaOff":"1","EventDate":"2012-03-09","EventTime":"8:00 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Fri Mar 09, 2012"}, {"EventID":"19001","OrgID":"1","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Sara Thomsen hosts the Spring Night of Singing","EventStart":"2012-03-09 20:00:00","EventEnd":"2012-03-09 22:30:00","EventEndTime":"10:30 pm","EventTimeDesc":"Box Office opens at 7; Gate opens at 7:30; Singing starts at 8.","EventShortDesc":"Come sing great songs with special guest song leader, Sara Thomsen. Lyric sheets provided.","EventDesc":"Come sing great songs with your friends and neighbors! From the Duluth\/ Superior region, guest song leader Sara Thomsen will share some of her favorite songs with us! An accomplished community choir director, community sing producer, singer, songwriter, trio member (The Three Altos), and community activist, Sara's immense singing and song leading talent is well-known in the upper Midwest. We are delighted she will travel around the big lakes and lead us in singing. Lyric sheets provided.","EventCategory":"Music","EventContactName":"Sally","EventPhone":"","EventEmail":"booking@tenpoundfiddle.org","EventURL":"http:\/\/www.tenpoundfiddle.org","EventTickets":"Tickets: $12 public; $10 Fiddle members; $5 Students; $20 family. 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The duo uses a mixture of Country and Rock to create their original music and sound.","EventCategory":"Music","EventContactName":"","EventPhone":"","EventEmail":"michiganflywheelers@yahoo.com","EventURL":"http:\/\/foundryhall.com\/index.php\/calendar\/34-music\/678-120309","EventTickets":"$5-$7. Get tickets at www.foundryhall.com, 800.838.3006, at StudioHaus, or at the door on the night of the show. Suggested donation after 9 pm.","EventImageURL":"http:\/\/www.foundryhall.com\/images\/banners\/120309_bb_300.jpg","EventMp3URL":"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NVH5k9CDrxI","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"http:\/\/www.brownpapertickets.com\/event\/223054","EventMerchantURL":"http:\/\/www.michiganflywheelers.org\/","EventHashTag":"foundryhall","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"South Haven","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Foundry Hall","EventStreet":"422 Eagle Street","EventZip":"49090","EventMediaOff":"0","EventDate":"2012-03-09","EventTime":"8:00 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Fri Mar 09, 2012"}, {"EventID":"22939","OrgID":"935","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Frog & the Beeftones","EventStart":"2012-03-09 20:00:00","EventEnd":"2012-03-10 00:00:00","EventEndTime":"12:00 am","EventTimeDesc":"","EventShortDesc":"-","EventDesc":"-","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"","EventPhone":"","EventEmail":"","EventURL":"http:\/\/cabsblues.com","EventTickets":"","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Jackson","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Moose Lodge","EventStreet":"745 Lansing Avenue","EventZip":"","EventMediaOff":"0","EventDate":"2012-03-09","EventTime":"8:00 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Fri Mar 09, 2012"}, {"EventID":"21976","OrgID":"864","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Dolls of our Lives EXHIBIT","EventStart":"2012-03-10 10:00:00","EventEnd":"2012-02-04 14:00:00","EventEndTime":"2:00 pm","EventTimeDesc":"Open Tuesday Thursday Saturday, 10am - 2pm & for groups with reservations","EventShortDesc":"Call (616) 997-8555 for details.  Dolls are on display from the collection of Louise Harvey.","EventDesc":"Call (616) 997-8555 for details.  Dolls are on display from the collection of Louise Harvey.","EventCategory":"Arts","EventContactName":"LeeAnn Creager","EventPhone":"(616) 997-8555","EventEmail":"leeannc@coopersvillefarmmuseum.org","EventURL":"http:\/\/coopersvillefarmmuseum.org","EventTickets":"$4 admission, $2 kids 4 - 12, members and kids 3 and under are free","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Coopersville","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Coopersville Farm Museum and Event Center","EventStreet":"375 Main Street","EventZip":"49404","EventMediaOff":"0","EventDate":"2012-03-10","EventTime":"10:00 am","EventPrettyDate":"Sat Mar 10, 2012"}, {"EventID":"21737","OrgID":"280","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Guided Park Walk: Williamstown Township Park","EventStart":"2012-03-10 10:00:00","EventEnd":"2012-03-10 11:00:00","EventEndTime":"11:00 am","EventTimeDesc":"","EventShortDesc":"Guided walk in Williamstown Township Park on March 10 at 10am","EventDesc":"Explore one of Ingham County's many parks with a naturalist guide from the Harris Nature Center. 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Caller:  Kathy Anderson.","EventDesc":"English Country Dance open to the public. Wonderful English dances, from Elizabethan times to Jane Austen to modern. Various moods and tempos\u2014lively, relaxed, playful, romantic. A gorgeous tune is matched to each dance.\r\n\r\nNew dancers (singles and couples) are always welcome and should come early; dances get more challenging during the afternoon. \r\n\r\nWear comfortable clothes and shoes for energetic dancing. No smoking, no alcohol.\r\n\r\nMusic: Debbie Jackson & Brad Battey. Caller:  Kathy Anderson","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"Mike Clark","EventPhone":"269-372-7613","EventEmail":"michael.clark@wmich.edu","EventURL":"http:\/\/people.albion.edu\/ram\/cdk\/","EventTickets":"CDK members $5. Students (13 and up) $4. 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Caller: Kathy Anderson.","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"Mike Clark","EventPhone":"269-372-7613","EventEmail":"michael.clark@wmich.edu","EventURL":"http:\/\/people.albion.edu\/ram\/cdk\/","EventTickets":"CDK members $8. Students (13 and up) $6. Others $10.","EventImageURL":"http:\/\/people.albion.edu\/ram\/cdk\/quilt67.gif","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Kalamazoo","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Oshtemo Grange","EventStreet":"3234 N. Third St.","EventZip":"49009","EventMediaOff":"0","EventDate":"2012-03-10","EventTime":"7:30 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Sat Mar 10, 2012"}, {"EventID":"22796","OrgID":"95","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"THE CROSSING (concert)","EventStart":"2012-03-10 19:30:00","EventEnd":"2012-03-10 21:00:00","EventEndTime":"9:00 pm","EventTimeDesc":"Doors open at 7 pm. General admission seating - arrive early to reserve your spot.","EventShortDesc":"Spiritually-infused Scottish\/Irish band from Chicago.","EventDesc":"The Crossing have been performing a mix of traditional Irish and Scottish, as well as original songs and tunes, since 1984. Though all members but one are natives of the U.S. (Hilde the cellist is from Norway), the roots run deep to the celtic soul that allows their original songs to fit seamlessly with, and be infused by, the old tradition. The themes in their music vary from pure story-telling, accounts of hardship & victory, to setting celtic prayers and psalms to music, to jigs & reels.","EventCategory":"Music","EventContactName":"","EventPhone":"269.206.3059","EventEmail":"info@foundryhall.com","EventURL":"http:\/\/foundryhall.com\/index.php\/calendar\/34-music\/670-120310","EventTickets":"$8, $6 members. Get tickets at www.foundryhall.com, 800.838.3006 or at the door before the show. 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For dancers who easily dance in time to the music, know the common figures, and easily position and orient themselves moving from one figure to the next. \r\n\r\nIf you often don\u2019t know which direction to face or have to hurry to catch up, you will find these dances too difficult to be enjoyable. (But please come to our next regular dance!) Children requiring adult guidance will not enjoy these dances.  \r\n\r\nBand: Fiddlefire. Caller: Kathy Anderson.","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"Mike Clark","EventPhone":"269-372-7613","EventEmail":"michael.clark@wmich.edu","EventURL":"http:\/\/people.albion.edu\/ram\/cdk\/","EventTickets":"CDK members $8, students (13 and up) $6, others $10.","EventImageURL":"http:\/\/people.albion.edu\/ram\/cdk\/quilt67.gif","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Kalamazoo","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Oshtemo Grange","EventStreet":"3234 N. 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If you're inclined, bring a snack to share.\r\nOur dances this year are sponsored by Flint Community Schools and the Country Dance and Song Society.","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"Cheryl Jordan or Juliet Minard","EventPhone":"810 743-4133 or 810 736-5091","EventEmail":"cobmoosacheryl@gmail.com","EventURL":"","EventTickets":"$10 per person ($7 for students)","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Flint","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Neithercut Elementary School","EventStreet":"2010 Crestbrook Lane","EventZip":"48507","EventMediaOff":"1","EventDate":"2012-03-11","EventTime":"2:00 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Sun Mar 11, 2012"}, {"EventID":"20844","OrgID":"838","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Maple Syrup Tasting (note new date!)","EventStart":"2012-03-11 14:00:00","EventEnd":"2012-03-11 16:30:00","EventEndTime":"4:30 pm","EventTimeDesc":"We'll go 'til we're done...usually between 4 and 5","EventShortDesc":"Come taste several local maple syrups and learn how syrup is made.","EventDesc":"Come taste several local (and a non-local) maple syrups and pick your favorite sugarbush!  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Everyone welcome!","EventCategory":"Other","EventContactName":"First Congregational Church","EventPhone":"269.637.3804","EventEmail":"","EventURL":"http:\/\/www.uccsouthhaven.com\/","EventTickets":"","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"South Haven","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"First Congregational Church, UCC","EventStreet":"651 Phoenix Street","EventZip":"49090","EventMediaOff":"0","EventDate":"2012-03-15","EventTime":"5:45 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Thu Mar 15, 2012"}, {"EventID":"21083","OrgID":"51","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Celtic Sessions @ Bravehearts Pub in Alma","EventStart":"2012-03-15 19:00:00","EventEnd":"2011-10-20 21:00:00","EventEndTime":"9:00 pm","EventTimeDesc":"","EventShortDesc":"Musicians and listeners wanted!","EventDesc":"Friendly Celtic Music Session for fun! Musicians and listeners encouraged to attend! 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Only $25 each, 100 avail. tenpoundfiddle.org","EventDesc":"Celebrate St. Pat's Day a day early by joining your friends for a very special Ten Pound Fiddle evening of great music and food! Enjoy two hearty, homemade chowders, fresh Irish soda bread and a fabulous dessert table, beginning 6:30, followed by two-sets from Detroit's Finvarra's Wren at 7:30. Ticket combo (only) $25. ea. Only 100 tickets avail. St. Pat's Day weekend happens only once a year! Why not enjoy authentic fare and hear the real thing, surrounded by family and friends. See you there!","EventCategory":"Music","EventContactName":"Sally","EventPhone":"","EventEmail":"booking@tenpoundfiddle.org","EventURL":"http:\/\/www.tenpoundfiddle.org","EventTickets":"Chowder\/ Concert Combo (only) tickets are $25 each. 100 tickets available. 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Experienced dancers will also have the opportunity to boot, scoot, and boogie to some popular tunes while the beginners are taking a break.","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"LeeAnn Creager","EventPhone":"(616) 997-8555","EventEmail":"leeannc@coopersvillefarmmuseum.org","EventURL":"http:\/\/coopersvillefarmmuseum.org","EventTickets":"$5","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Coopersville","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Coopersville Farm Museum and Event Center","EventStreet":"375 Main Street","EventZip":"49404","EventMediaOff":"0","EventDate":"2012-03-16","EventTime":"7:00 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Fri Mar 16, 2012"}, {"EventID":"18624","OrgID":"785","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Allegan Woods Third Friday Contra Dance","EventStart":"2012-03-16 19:00:00","EventEnd":"2012-03-16 22:00:00","EventEndTime":"10:00 pm","EventTimeDesc":"","EventShortDesc":"Easy and engaging activity. A fun and healthy entertainment for all ages.","EventDesc":"The wonderful band Puddingstone plays live music; and Grand Rapids caller Julie Warners leads an evening of contra dance. Everybody welcome... Singles, Families, Beginners.\r\n\"If you can walk, you can Contra Dance.\" All dances taught and walked through before the music begins. Introduction to contra dancing at 7:00, dance starts at 7:30. Bring a snack to share.","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"Thom Peterson","EventPhone":"616-402-6434","EventEmail":"thompete@gmail.com","EventURL":"http:\/\/home.earthlink.net\/~hollandcontra\/hollandcontra.htm","EventTickets":"Adults $8\r\nStudents $5\r\nFamily maximum $20\r\nKids under 6 are free.","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Holland","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Ottawa County Fairgrounds - Park Township Hall","EventStreet":"1286 Ottawa Beach Road","EventZip":"49424","EventMediaOff":"0","EventDate":"2012-03-16","EventTime":"7:00 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Fri Mar 16, 2012"}, {"EventID":"7971","OrgID":"831","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Friday Night Swing","EventStart":"2012-03-16 20:00:00","EventEnd":"2013-12-27 23:55:00","EventEndTime":"11:55 pm","EventTimeDesc":"","EventShortDesc":"Weekly Swing Dance to DJed music","EventDesc":"Weekly Swing Dance to DJed music\r\nFREE beginner lesson 8:00pm; Open dancing from 9:00pm to 12:00am","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"","EventPhone":"","EventEmail":"","EventURL":"http:\/\/www.aactmad.org\/swing","EventTickets":"$5 general admission; $3 students;\r\nAACTMAD members: $1 off","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Ann Arbor","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"The Phoenix Center","EventStreet":"220 S Main St","EventZip":"48104","EventMediaOff":"1","EventDate":"2012-03-16","EventTime":"8:00 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Fri Mar 16, 2012"}, {"EventID":"6345","OrgID":"587","_VenueID":"175","EventVenueID":"398","EventName":"An Dro to perform for \"Irish on Ionia\"","EventStart":"2012-03-17 10:00:00","EventEnd":"2012-03-17 11:30:00","EventEndTime":"11:30 am","EventTimeDesc":"","EventShortDesc":"An Dro performing at \"Irish on Ionia\".","EventDesc":"An Dro is kicking off the St Patrick's Day celebration for \"Irish on Ionia\" out in front of HopCat.  There will be entertainment from 10 am to 10 pm.  Plenty of opportunity to get your green on.","EventCategory":null,"EventContactName":"Bill Lynch","EventPhone":"616-902-5151","EventEmail":"billlynch2@gmail.com","EventURL":"http:\/\/www.hopcatgr.com","EventTickets":"","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Grand Rapids","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Hopcat","EventStreet":"25 Ionia Ave SW","EventZip":"49503","EventMediaOff":"1","EventDate":"2012-03-17","EventTime":"10:00 am","EventPrettyDate":"Sat Mar 17, 2012"}, {"EventID":"21976","OrgID":"864","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Dolls of our Lives EXHIBIT","EventStart":"2012-03-17 10:00:00","EventEnd":"2012-02-04 14:00:00","EventEndTime":"2:00 pm","EventTimeDesc":"Open Tuesday Thursday Saturday, 10am - 2pm & for groups with reservations","EventShortDesc":"Call (616) 997-8555 for details.  Dolls are on display from the collection of Louise Harvey.","EventDesc":"Call (616) 997-8555 for details.  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See dancers of all ages come together performing their jigs, reels, horn-pipes and more. Fill the floor as Debbie gets you through the Ceili dances (similar to square dancing), waltzes and two steps and more! Anyone can do it, our dancers will help! ***See how real Irish people celebrate St. Patrick\u2019s Day! Featuring DJPADDY, THE IRISH MUSICIANS, and TIR NA N'OG GAELIC DANCERS... 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The fee for the program is $3\/ person or $7\/ family due at the door. 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Just say \"No\" to green beer!","EventCategory":null,"EventContactName":"Fred Willson","EventPhone":"616-891-1690","EventEmail":"andromusic01@gmail.com","EventURL":"http:\/\/newhollandbrew.com\/pub\/","EventTickets":"","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Holland","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"New Holland Brewing","EventStreet":"66 East 8th Street","EventZip":"","EventMediaOff":"0","EventDate":"2012-03-17","EventTime":"7:00 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Sat Mar 17, 2012"}, {"EventID":"23085","OrgID":"95","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"THIRD COAST ENSEMBLE (concert)","EventStart":"2012-03-17 19:30:00","EventEnd":"2012-03-17 21:00:00","EventEndTime":"9:00 pm","EventTimeDesc":"Doors open at 7 pm. 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Figures and footwork are taught as they come up, but the focus of the class is on dancing many dances in one evening.","EventCategory":"Dance","EventContactName":"Mary Wessel-Walker","EventPhone":"734.395.7782","EventEmail":"mwesselwalker@gmail.com","EventURL":"http:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/a2scottishdancing\/","EventTickets":"$5 per class or $15 per month.","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Ann Arbor","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Gretchen's House Child Care Center #5 Barn","EventStreet":"2625 Traver Boulevard","EventZip":"48105","EventMediaOff":"1","EventDate":"2012-04-02","EventTime":"7:30 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Mon Apr 02, 2012"}, {"EventID":"19633","OrgID":"935","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Steppin' In It","EventStart":"2012-04-02 21:30:00","EventEnd":"2011-07-26 01:30:00","EventEndTime":"1:30 am","EventTimeDesc":"","EventShortDesc":"Every Monday night","EventDesc":"Every Monday night","EventCategory":"Music","EventContactName":"","EventPhone":"","EventEmail":"","EventURL":"http:\/\/www.steppininit.com","EventTickets":"","EventImageURL":"","EventMp3URL":"","EventPrURL":"","EventTicketURL":"","EventMerchantURL":"","EventHashTag":"","EventAltMapURL":"","EventCity":"Lansing","EventState":"MI","EventCountry":"","EventVenueName":"Green Door Blues Bar & Grill","EventStreet":"2005 East Michigan Avenue","EventZip":"","EventMediaOff":"0","EventDate":"2012-04-02","EventTime":"9:30 pm","EventPrettyDate":"Mon Apr 02, 2012"}, {"EventID":"4650","OrgID":"95","_VenueID":"0","EventVenueID":"0","EventName":"Open Door Supper @ 1st United Methodist Church","EventStart":"2012-04-03 17:45:00","EventEnd":"2012-02-07 18:45:00","EventEndTime":"6:45 pm","EventTimeDesc":"Weekly on Tuesdays. 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