Soo Theatre HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. – Mike McCarthy marks his debut in the world of literature with the release of his autobiography, “The Sounds and Smells of My Childhood” This new book charts the author’s journey through his hometown of Sault Ste. Marie in Michigan, offering a glimpse into the sights, sounds, smells and situations that characterized … Read more
On Sunday, November 22 at 3p.m., STARS music students will be presenting a solo vocal and instrumental recital at Central Methodist Church at 111 E. Spruce Street in Sault Ste. Marie. The performance will showcase high school senior Gabbie Pepin. The Soo Theatre Project will be hosting a Taco Fundraiser to benefit the Soo Theatre … Read more
For our second installment of “In The Spotlight,” The Soo Theatre Project is proud to present STARS student Alyssa Morley. Alyssa was one of the three students who shared with our audience this past September just what The Soo Theatre meant to her at the Mike Dempsey Tribute. I was able to sit down with … Read more
The STARS Youth Orchestras will be joining the Sault Symphony Orchestra for an exciting weekend of concerts, on Nov. 13 and 14 at LSSU’s Arts Center. On Friday, the Symphony and the STARS Youth Orchestras will be presenting a children’s concert, featuring Prokofiev’s “Peter and the Wolf” to elementary school students from across the Eastern … Read more
As the days of October are quickly coming to an end, and Halloween is on the horizon, there are exciting activities for everyone downtown at the Soo Theatre. This is the second year that the Haunted Theatre theme will take a nod from the summer season. The historic theatre will be transformed into a medieval … Read more
For our “Tribute to Mike Dempsey” this past September, we wanted to not only thank Mike for his annual contribution to The Soo Theatre Project, but to somehow express the impact of his support. How could we show Mike just how much his annual Mike Dempsey and Friends concert impacted our local students and performers … Read more
Soo Film Festival, Inc., in association with Soo Theatre Project, Inc., is bringing movies downtown. This effort is helped by the tremendous generosity of Carmike Cinemas who have given the theatre a permanent screen and sound equipment that will improve the movie-going experience. A limited number of films will play this year, with a regular … Read more
The Soo Theatre Strings Faculty set out of a journey last winter to enlighten school-aged children about the bowed stringed instrument family. If your child goes to an elementary school in the Eastern Upper Peninsula, chances are they heard a professional strings trio make music together and introduce them to the violin, viola, and cello. … Read more
Last weekend The Soo Theatre Project wrapped up a great September with its “top secret” Speakeasy held backstage in their iconic space. With its massive brick walls, a back alley entrance and the curtain in place, the party went down very much like an actual speakeasy. Guests were admitted to the event with a password … Read more
Fall registration is here! New dance classes, music lessons, and string ensembles are starting this week. The Soo Theatre Project, Inc. and STARS are proud to introduce the instructors and staff for the 2015 – 2016 season. STARS Music Director, Dottie Case has an active studio of private students which she instructs in violin, viola, … Read more
