The Pat Metheny Unity Group at The Michigan Theater - March 10th, 2014

Jazz fusion ensemble, The Pat Metheny Unity Group, will be performing at Ann Arbor's Michigan Theater on March 10th, 2014.  Winner of 17 Grammy awards, Pat Metheny is a true living legend of the jazz world.  This is a show that jazz lovers will not want to miss out on.  The Lamp Post Inn is pleased to offer discounted room rates for attendees of this event.  Just enter the promo code: ARKEVENT when booking your stay online.

 Tickets are still available for purchase at The Ark's website.

The Lamp Post Inn is conveniently located only ten minutes away from The Michigan Theater and Downtown Ann Arbor.  We offer comfortable rooms at affordable rates, and by entering promo code: ARKEVENT attendees of this event are eligible for discounted room rates.


For additional information regarding The Lamp Post Inn, Ann Arbor, Michigan please visit our website at http://www.lamppostinn.com or call us on our toll free number at 877 971 8001.

FrenchieSkate 2014 at the University of Michigan's Yost Ice Arena

On Sunday, March 9th the Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor, Michigan will play host to FrenchieSkate 2014.  This exciting ice skating event will feature performances by international, US and local ice skating super stars.  It's all for a good cause too, benefiting North Star Reach, a camp for children with serious health challenges and their families.  The Lamp Post Inn, located only two miles away for the Yost Ice Arena, is offering discounted room rates for attendees of this event.  Just enter promo code: SKATE when booking your stay online.

 “We are thrilled to be able to bring together this incredible group of skaters, to perform in front of so many friends and to honor the memory of my great friend Francesca “Frenchie” Persico, who lived life so fully and fought pediatric cancer so bravely. We chose North Star Reach as the beneficiary of FrenchieSkate because their goal is to bring joy to these special children and allow them to let go of their diagnosis and just be kids at camp” - Georgia Glastris, event founder, reigning Greek National Champion and a junior at the University of Michigan.

FrenchieSkate 2014 performers include:
Jeremy Abbot - 2014 and 2010 US Olympic Team, 2014 Team Bronze medalist and 4-time US Men’s Champion
Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje -  placed 7^th for Canada in the 2014 Olympics
Alissa Czisny -  2-time US Ladies Champion
Valentina Marchei - skated for Italy in the 2014 Olympics
Georgia Glastris - 3-time Greek Ladies Champion
Elladj Balde - Canadian Junior Champion
Reyna Hamui - Mexican Ladies Champion
Alissandra Arnow and Colin Brubaker - US National Champions competitors
Alexandra Aldridge and Daniel Eaton - World Junior Ice Dance Bronze medalists
Holly Moore and Daniel Klaber - US Junior Champion competitors in ice dance
 The Ann Arbor Hockettes Synchronized Skating Team and the Harmony Theatre Company

The Yost Ice Arena is located on the campus of the University of Michigan.  Tickets start at $20 and can be purchased online.
For more information on this event and it's beneficiary you can visit frenchieskate.com and northstarreach.org.

If you are looking for lodging for this event then check us out at the Lamp Post Inn.  We are conveniently located only five minutes away from the Yost Ice Arena, and offer comfortable and affordable accommodations.  We are also offering a 10% discount to attendees of this event.  Just enter promo code: SKATE when booking your stay online.


For additional information regarding The Lamp Post Inn, Ann Arbor, Michigan please visit our website at http://www.lamppostinn.com or call us on our toll free number at 877 971 8001.

42nd Annual Dance for Mother Earth Pow Wow

The 42nd annual Dance for Mother Earth Pow Wow will be held at Eastern Michigan University's Convocation Center in Ypsilanti, Michigan.  Located less than ten minutes away, Ann Arbor's Lamp Post Inn is offering discounted room rates for attendees of this event.  Just enter promo code: POWWOW when booking your stay online.

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On April 5th and 6th hundreds of dancers and drummers will converge at the EMU Convocation Center for this monumental cultural event.  The Dance for Mother Earth Pow Wow is an annual Native American celebration held in honor of the Earth Mother.  Everyone is welcome to this grand event where you can experience Native American culture, enjoy traditional foods and shop at many wonderful Native American arts and crafts vendors.  This year's event is a collaboration between the UM Native American Student Association and the EMU Native American Student Organization.

Special guest Dr. Jessica Metcalfe, owner and creator of Beyond Buckskin Boutique, will be hosting a Native American designer fashion show on Saturday April 5th at 3:30 pm.  Dr. Metcalfe will also have merchandise available for purchase at the event.

The Eastern Michigan Convocation Center is located at 799 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Doors open 10:30 am
General Admission:
Adults: $10
Students and Seniors: $7
Family Pass: $25
Children (5-12): $5

The Lamp Post Inn is offering a 10% discount on rooms to attendees of this event.  We are located less than ten minutes away from the EMU Convocation Center, and offer comfortable rooms at affordable prices.  Just enter promo code: POWWOW when booking your stay.

 For additional information regarding The Lamp Post Inn, Ann Arbor, Michigan please visit our website at http://www.lamppostinn.com or call us on our toll free number at 877 971 8001.

52nd Annual Ann Arbor Film Festival

The 52nd annual Ann Arbor Film Festival is just around the corner, taking place from March 25th through the 30th.  This six day festival is a celebration that showcases independent and experimental film and animation from around the world.  The Lamp Post Inn, an Ann Arbor hotel, is offering special discounted rates to attendees of the film festival.  Just enter promo code: AAFF52 when booking your stay online.

The Ann Arbor Film Festival is one of North America's longest running independent and experimental film festivals.  Each year over 2,500 submissions are received from filmmakers around the globe.  The AAFF consists of 40 programs with over 180 films.  Awards of over 20,000 cash and film/stock services are presented to filmmakers during the event.  In addition to the juried program, the AAFF presents filmmaker retrospectives, gallery installations, panel discussions, historic and thematic surveys and contemporary artist programs.

Full and Weekend Passes are available for purchase at the AAFF's official website.  The Michigan Theater, located in downtown Ann Arbor, is host to the film festival's screenings.  Nightly after-parties are held at some of Ann Arbor's best late-night locales.

If you're looking for accommodations, the Lamp Post Inn offers comfortable and affordable lodging.  Located only ten minutes away from downtown Ann Arbor, the Lamp Post Inn is an ideal place to stay if you're attending this year's Film Festival.  We are offering a 10% discount on room rates for this event.  Just enter the promo code: AAFF52 when you book your stay online.

For additional information regarding The Lamp Post Inn, Ann Arbor, Michigan please visit our website at http://www.lamppostinn.com or call us on our toll free number at 877 971 8001.