Concert halls & amphitheaters / Lake Michigan College campus (St. Joseph/Benton Harbor)
Lake Michigan College Mendel Center
Lake Michigan College's performing arts center in Benton Harbor, serving the St. Joseph–Benton Harbor area.
01 / The story of this place
Make time for these
The campus venue presents touring concerts, tribute shows, comedy and college performances. Choir concerts are part of the mix.
- Touring concerts
- Tribute shows and comedy
- College performances
A closer look
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Sources & fact check · Checked: 2026-09-25
An independently written bilingual guide. This collection is not an attendance-based ranking.
03 / Events
Events at this place
Published events automatically linked from our event guide. Times are local to the venue.
Nov 10, 2026, 10:30 AMRomeo & Juliet – Field Trip
A Romeo & Juliet field trip performance takes place Tuesday, November 10, at 10:30 a.m. at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center in Benton Harbor, organized by the Mendel Center.
Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 AMRomeo & Juliet – Field Trip
The Lake Michigan College Mendel Center hosts a field trip performance of Romeo & Juliet on Thursday, November 12, at 11 a.m. in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The Mendel Center is organizing it, and tickets are available online.
Nov 12, 2026, 7:00 PMRomeo & Juliet - Public Performances
Romeo & Juliet gets a public performance on Thursday, November 12, at 7 p.m. at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center in Benton Harbor. Tickets are available online.
Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PMRomeo & Juliet – Public Performances
Romeo & Juliet gets a public performance on Friday, November 13, at 7 p.m. at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center in Benton Harbor.
Nov 14, 2026, 2:00 PMRomeo & Juliet – Field Trip
Romeo & Juliet comes to the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center in Benton Harbor on Saturday, November 14, at 2 p.m. Tickets are available online.
Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PMRomeo & Juliet – Public Performances
Lake Michigan College Mendel Center hosts a public performance of Romeo & Juliet on Saturday, November 14, at 7 p.m. in Benton Harbor. Tickets are available online.
Nov 15, 2026, 2:00 PMRomeo & Juliet - Public Performances
Romeo & Juliet gets a public performance on Sunday, November 15, at 2 p.m. at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center in Benton Harbor. Tickets are available online.
Nov 20, 2026, 12:00 PMLMC Student Music Recital Fall 2026 II at Lake Michigan College Mendel Center
Lake Michigan College music students take the stage for the second fall recital at the Mendel Center, 2755 East Napier Avenue in Benton Harbor, on Friday, November 20, 2026, at noon. It's a nice chance to hear local talent up close.
Dec 2, 2026, 7:00 PMHoliday Collage 2026
Holiday Collage 2026 comes to the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center in Benton Harbor on Wednesday, December 2, at 7 p.m. Tickets are available online.
Dec 6, 2026, 3:00 PMChristmas with the Rat Pack at Lake Michigan College Mendel Center
Christmas, Rat Pack style, in Benton Harbor: Christmas with the Rat Pack comes to Lake Michigan College Mendel Center, 2755 East Napier Avenue, on Sunday, December 6, 2026, at 3 p.m.. It's one date only, so book it if you're after a holiday outing.
Dec 7, 2026, 6:00 PMLMC Drama Showcase Fall 2026 at Lake Michigan College Mendel Center
Lake Michigan College's fall drama showcase is at the Mendel Center, 2755 East Napier Avenue in Benton Harbor, on Monday, December 7, 2026, at 6 p.m.. If you're curious what LMC is putting on stage, this is your chance.
Mar 5, 2027, 7:30 PMThe Disco Circus at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center
The Disco Circus comes to the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center, 2755 East Napier Avenue in Benton Harbor, on Friday, March 5, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.. Disco and circus in one title, so get ready for some sparkle and motion, for one show only.
Apr 17, 2027, 7:30 PMIllusionist Rick Thomas at Lake Michigan College Mendel Center
Illusions in Benton Harbor: illusionist Rick Thomas takes the stage at Lake Michigan College Mendel Center on Saturday, April 17, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.. It's one performance only at 2755 East Napier Avenue, so if you love not believing your own eyes, save the date.
Apr 25, 2027, 3:00 PMMenopause the Musical
Menopause the Musical comes to the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center in Benton Harbor on Sunday, April 25, at 3 p.m. The Mendel Center is hosting this stage show, and tickets are available online.
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