Spirit Magazine - July 2013 - (Page 148)

Calendar children under 12 admitted free. Don’t miss the July 4 “Honor Our Troops” fireworks extravaganza, and the opportunity to explore the Landing’s enormous children’s playground, picnic areas, Tall Ship dock, and food and retail outlets. The Muskegon Lakeshore Art Festival on July 5 and 6 will round out your summer bliss. From $35; coastwestfestival.com SPONSORED LISTING PhOENIx JUL 2 Grand Opening of the Vee Quiva Hotel & Casino Ready for a whole new level of fun? Experience everything the all-new Vee Quiva Hotel & Casino has to offer! This gorgeous $135 million destination property just outside of Phoenix touts an expansive 70,000-square- foot casino showcasing the best of Las Vegas–style gaming; a beautifully appointed, 90-room hotel rendered in a style that recalls Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs; and a sparkling outdoor pool. You’ll never go hungry with the ample supply of delicious, on-site eateries—including Arizona’s first Ditka’s Restaurant—offering everything from seafood and burgers to Mexican and Chinese food. Come join the action this summer with these must-see July events at the Vee Quiva Hotel & Casino Event Center: Starship, July 12 and 13, at 8 p.m.; Carlos Mencia, July 19 and 20, at 8 p.m.; and Vince Neil, July 26 and 27, at 8 p.m. wingilariver.com NEw YORk CITY JUL Lincoln Center Festival Since 1996, the Lincoln Center Festival has presented internationally renowned dance, music, opera, and theater to sold-out audiences, and it continues in 2013 with a lineup anchored by the enchanting world of Monkey: Journey to the West, a musical retelling of a Chinese classic, by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, aka the creators of the virtual rock band Gorillaz. The production, equal parts musical theater and animation, uses a cast of acrobats, singers, contortionists, and martial artists to tell the story of a monk who travels from China to India in search of the Buddha. Other highlights include the U.S. premiere of Karlheinz Stockhausen’s Michaels Reise um die Erde (Michael’s Journey Around the World); an a capella opera titled The Blind; and Sinéad O’Connor: The Gospel Sessions, in which the Irish singer-songwriter explores American soul and gospel music. The 23-day festival plays out in six venues on and off the Lincoln Center campus, and with 62 performances by artists from 6 http://www.coastwestfestival.com http://www.wingilariver.com http://www.volusion.com/soar

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Spirit Magazine - July 2013

Spirit Magazine - July 2013
Contents
Gary’s Greeting
Gary’s Greeting en Español
Star of the Month
Freedom Story
From the Editor
Your Words
Your Pictures
Media Center
Eat Drink Sleep
The Numbers
Business
Made in America
American Idol
Your Adventure In Baltimore
Life Adventure In Baltimore
Promotional Series: Spirit of Branson
Promotional Series: Spirit of Nevada
Promotional Series: Spirit of Health
Calendar
Fun!
Spotlight
Community Outreach
Route Map
Rapid Rewards Partners
Flight Service
The “If” List

Spirit Magazine - July 2013