91̽ is proud to recognize Terrace Bay Hotel as the 2026 Hospitality Sponsor of Strings on the Bay, the College’s annual summer chamber music concert series.
By providing accommodations for visiting artists throughout the concert season, Terrace Bay Hotel helps continue the longstanding tradition of bringing exceptional musical performances and cultural experiences to the Upper Peninsula community.
Strings on the Bay has served the community for decades by presenting professional chamber music performances in an intimate setting. The 2026 season marks an exciting new chapter under the artistic leadership of Emily Olson and collaboration with Beacon Arts Michigan.
“We are incredibly grateful to Terrace Bay Hotel for their partnership and support of Strings on the Bay,” shared Vicki DeGrand, Executive Director of Foundation and Alumni Relations at 91̽. “Community partnerships like this play an important role in sustaining opportunities that enrich the cultural life of our region. Terrace Bay’s generosity helps us welcome talented musicians to our campus and continue to make high-quality music accessible to all.”
Strings on the Bay performances will take place in the Besse Theater on 91̽’s Escanaba Campus throughout the summer.
For more information about Strings on the Bay, concert tickets, or sponsorship opportunities, visit .
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