Sunday Night Funnies sixth annual Kingpin of Comedy competition begins May 12

Who will earn the title of Funniest Person in Wyoming? Find out at the annual Kingpin of Comedy Competition, beginning May 12!

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Wyoming Concerts in the Park 2024 Lineup!

The 2024 Concerts in the Park performances will showcase local favorites along with other Michigan musicians.

By:City of Wyoming

Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of “To Kill a Mockingbird” part of Broadway Grand Rapids Series

Richard Thomas plays Atticus Finch in the touring production of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” which runs from April 23-28 at the DeVos Performance Hall. (Photo Courtesy, Julieta Cervantes)

By:John Gonzalez, WKTV Contributor

Sunday Night Funnies second annual 50+ comedy show to be held in honor of Older Americans Month

Comedians age 50+ will be performing at a special May 5 event hosted by the Sunday Night Funnies.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Announcing 2024 Fifth Third Bank Summer Concerts series lineup at Frederik Meijer Gardens

The Summer Concerts lineup consists of a diverse array of internationally renowned artists to West Michigan.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Get the best view of the total solar eclipse right here on WKTV Government Channel 26!

See the stunning solar display LIVE from NASA’s view!

By:Kelly Taylor, WKTV Program Coordinator

Fans young and old meet Grand Rapids Gold basketball players at recent Fan Appreciation Night

Basketball fans enjoyed free gifts and team autographs during the Gold season finale game.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

Join the Solar Eclipse viewing party at Grand Rapids Public Museum on Monday, April 8!

This will be the last chance to witness an eclipse this close to Michigan for decades – don’t miss it!

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Upcoming comedy show to celebrate Women’s History Month on March 3

Celebrate seven exceptionally funny women at SNF’s special comedy show!

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

LaughFest is accepting volunteers for March festival – register by Feb. 16!

There are numerous ways to volunteer for the 2024 LaughFest festival – but registration ends soon!

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

World of Winter: Largest winter festival in U. S. right in our own backyard

By Deborah Reed WKTV Managing Editor deborah@wktv.org World of Winter (WoW), the largest winter festival in the United States, is in our own backyard of [Read More]

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

WKTV performance of Nathan Walton and The Remedy

Local band performs at WKTV Community Media!

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor, greer@wktv.org

The Sunday Night Funnies’ annual Black History Month comedy show set for Feb. 4

Upcoming SNF show celebrates Black comedians.

By:WKTV Staff

Sleeping Beauty: Grand Rapids Ballet to perform cherished classical ballet, host princess birthday celebration

Experience a classical ballet and join Princess Aurora’s birthday party celebration at DeVos Performance Hall.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Immersive full-dome concert experience coming to Grand Rapids Public Museum

Local musicians and artists collaborate to bring West Michigan an unforgettable series of concerts.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Local author Chavonne Mateen reveals heart behind fantasy novel set to be released Dec. 19

Strong family connections, powerful themes, and diverse characters set a local author’s debut novel apart in the fantasy genre.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

GRAMMY Award-winning Blind Boys of Alabama will take the stage at St. Cecilia Music Center Dec. 5

The world-renowned roots music group will perform their popular Christmas Show in West Michigan.

By:WKTV Staff

Circle Theatre 2024 season tickets available now!

Production tickets for the 2024 season at Circle Theatre are now available for purchase.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

Local comedy competition enters final round Oct. 29, offers diverse lineup of comics

The community is invited to enjoy the final round of SNF’s Kingpin of Comedy competition and vote for their favorite comedian.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

WKTV 25 to air RECLAIMIMG Their VOICE documentary by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker

Dorothy Fadiman’s insightful documentary on Native communities taking a stand against political injustice will air on WKTV 25.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Local Black business owners unveil heart behind their businesses in Pitch Black Grand Rapids competition Sept. 28

The MI-SBDC presents Pitch Black, a new competition geared toward uplifting Black-owned businesses in Kent County.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor deborah@wktv.org

Minority-led ballet company Ballet 5:8 to present BareFace dance production in Grand Rapids Oct. 7

Ballet 5:8 brings a dance production to Grand Rapids that embraces the transformative power of vulnerability and authenticity.

By:WKTV Staff, deborah@wktv.org

Sunday Night Funnies competition draws large crowds for standup comedians

The 5th annual Kingpin of Comedy competition is heating up at Sunday Night Funnies, drawing large crowds to the seats.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor deborah@wktv.org

Up north folk rock band, Troll for Trout, to perform at Valley Field Sept. 16

Troll for Trout will treat fans to a “Back to the 90’s Ballpark Jam” performance at Valley Field in Grand Rapids this Saturday.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor deborah@wktv.org

Circle Theatre’s “Sweeney Todd” — A wonderfully tasty musical extravaganza

“Sweeney Todd” is a highly challenging project that is haunting, powerful and thrilling. Go see Circle Theatre’s production running now through September 23.

By:Colleen Pierson, WKTV Contributor