“Andalucia, when can we see you?” The answer is in September 2023 One of my favorite songs of all time is John Cale’s “Andalucia.” Cale, who will turn 80 this coming March, is a classically-trained, avant-garde musician who went on to play bass, viola, guitar, piano, and organ in the anything-but-classical Velvet Underground. When the […]

September 21 – 23—A weekend of great eating, drinking, laughing and learning One of the little-known secrets of the Zingerman’s world is…well, if I tell you, it won’t be such a secret anymore…but then if I don’t tell you…well, that’s clearly no good, either. So here’s the deal—just don’t tell everyone because seats are limited […]

While Michigan’s Grand Traverse Bay has long been known as a four-season recreational destination, it’s booming food scene is also something to celebrate—Bon Appetit named it one of its top five foodie towns in America. The freshwater lake breezes that draw thousands of visitors to this charming lakeside community every year also create ideal conditions […]