Articles tagged:Ardesta

Posted: Fri Dec 2 2:02 p.m. by Bob Needham Entertainment director, AnnArbor.com
Bill Kirchen, George Bedard presenting holiday guitar summit at The Ark

Fans of amazing pop-rock-blues-country guitar technique have a great opportunity to hear two hometown heroes Sunday night when Bill Kirchen and George Bedard unite for a "Honky Tonk Holiday" show at The Ark. Kirchen is an acclaimed guitarist on the national level. More than fluent in a variety of styles, ...

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Posted: Sat Jul 24 9:42 p.m. by Pete Cunningham
Harvey Drouillard pulls off nude photo shoot at Hill Auditorium - with a surprise participant

Disrobing in the basement of Antelope Antiques with a steady crowd of art fair patrons peeking around a corner, previously uber-confident Derian Kuneman was hit by a sudden wave of self-consciousness. It wasn't just that the petite 20-year-old with straight auburn hair was completely nude in front of any civilian ...

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Posted: Sat Jul 24 3:06 p.m. by Stefanie Murray Real-time Engagement Officer
Your voice: What fairgoers are seeing, saying online Saturday

Share your experience at the Ann Arbor Art Fairs with our readers! Click here for details on how to interact. Photo by Bradley Cross, 60, of Ann Arbor, taken Friday during one of the storms that blew through the Ann Arbor Art Fairs. On Twitter: From @SarainAnnArbor: Oh sure, now ...

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Posted: Sat Jul 24 2 p.m. by Pete Cunningham
FIFA World Cup affords two Ann Arborites experience of a lifetime

Two Ann Arbor residents enjoyed the experience of a lifetime while attending theƂ 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Tyrone Schiff, 23, a graduate of the University of Michigan who now works at Google, returned to the place he still considers home for the first time since he and ...

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Posted: Thu Oct 29 5:46 a.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director
HandyLab's acquisition shows power of early-stage venture capital investments

University of Michigan Zell Lurie Institute executive director Tom KinnearAs major venture capital firms in California and Boston shift their attention toward late-stage investments to mitigate risk, opportunity emerges for Michigan investors willing to take the risky plunge into early-stage ventures. The potential benefits of an early-stage strategy for Ann ...

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Posted: Mon Aug 10 3:05 p.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director

Ann Arbor-based RPM Ventures has secured $4 million in funding from a Detroit-based group charged with boosting Michigan-based venture capital operations. Renaissance Venture Capital Fund, led by Ann Arbor-based venture capitalist Chris Rizik, is investing $4 million in RPM Venture’s second investment fund. The investment is a significant victory for ...

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Posted: Mon Jul 27 8 p.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director
Former Gov. Milliken extends warm welcome to Rick Snyder campaign

Ann Arbor business leader Rick Snyder, who last week launched a Republican gubernatorial campaign, is getting a warm welcome from a former Michigan governor with Ann Arbor ties.Former Gov. William Milliken Sr. - whose son, Bill Milliken Jr., is an Ann Arbor real estate executive - praised Snyder during the ...

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