St. Cecilia adds Kurt Elling concert to Christmas line-up
Grammy Award winning jazz artist will perform Dec. 6 in a virtual concert.
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Annual Christmas Walk in Newaygo area moved to virtual
The annual event will now be broadcasted on Dec. 4.
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Museums are open with a plethora of exhibits, activities
While having to reduce capacity due to the recent Michigan order, area museums are open with new exhibits and familiar holiday favorites.
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Despite pandemic limitations, Meijer Gardens holiday traditions exhibitions still glowing strong
The Christmas & Holiday Traditions exhibition will be on display from Nov. 24 through Jan. 3, 2021. And a stroll around the sculpture gardens will include nearly 300,000 lights on display.
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Public Museum’s shop participates in Museum Store Sunday Nov. 29
Museum Store Sunday is designed to focus on area museums and what the museum stores have to offer.
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This weekend the last one for the John Ball Zoo’s 2020 season
The John Ball Zoo will wrap up its 2020 season this week. The last days are Friday – Sunday.
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Applications now open for the 2021 Collegiate Vocal Competition
Opera Grand Rapids is now accepting applications for the annual vocal competition.
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Mackinac State Parks accepting applications for artist-in-resident program
The state park is offering two three-week residencies on Mackinaw Island.
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St. Joseph lights luminaries to kick off the holiday shopping season
The city begins its holiday festivities Nov. 20.
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Grand Rapids Public Museum staff honored
The staff members were recognized by the Michigan Museum Association for their help in cleaning up the museum in Midland, Michigan.
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Amway Grand Plaza opens Spanish-inspired restaurant with a side of dazzling views
MDRD (pronounced Madrid) will be housed on the hotel’s 27th floor of the recently renovated glass tower.
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Public Museum’s newest exhibit connects the viewer, nature through Lego creations
The exhibit, which just open, focuses on animal endangerment and the balance of ecosystems.
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Gilmore museum to offer active military, veterans free admission through Nov. 15
Of special interest to veterans and military personnel should be the 1941 Bantam BRC-40 Reconnaissance Car, currently on feature display in the museum’s Campania barn.
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A most unusual season, and a glimpse of the future, dawns for Grand Rapids Ballet
Starting this weekend, Nov. 13-15, with “Business as (un)usual”, available now with a single virtual program ticket, the Ballet will offer four programs including “a reimagined version of The Nutcracker”.
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Public Museum helps Santa go virtual this season
The Grand Rapids Public Museum has arranged to make ZOOM calls with Santa, who will be staying closer to the North Pole this year until the big day.
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GVSU theater program to present virtual performance of play
GVSU presents “The Revolutionists” this week.
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Public Museum’s Wurlitzer Theater Concert Series continues with Classic Melodies Concert
By Kate KocienskiGrand Rapids Public Museum The Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) continues its 2020 Mighty Wurlitzer Organ Concerts with a Classic Melodies concert performed [Read More]
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A virtually Celtic Christmas comes Holland with streaming holiday concert
The Holland Civic Center Place will host the Irish musical performance Dec. 6.
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Missing local jazz? Aquinas College offers virtual night of duo piano jazz with Connell, Talaga
Local jazz pianists Robin Connell and Steve Talaga recorded a duo jazz piano concert this week, on Tuesday, Nov. 3, sponsored by Aquinas College. And those needing a little “post-election” diversion can catch it tonight on Facebook.
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St. Cecilia’s virtual concert with jazz man Bob James now planned as holiday special
The Dec. 17 concert is now planned as a “holiday performance from his Traverse City home including surprise guests.”
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Move over Blue Moon, Jupiter and Saturn are planning a rare meet up
Jupiter and Saturn have not been this close since Galileo first pointed his microscope to the sky, which is about 400 years ago.
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Pump up the volume as John Ball Zoo adds music to its IllumniZoo
Music will fill that air on Thursday nights at the John Ball Zoo.
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On Tap: ‘adult beverage’ Halloween treats, old made new again, and local beer awards
Halloween is coming and Eastern Kille has, shall we say, some party favors. And there is a new (old) distiller in the area.
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