March 27 is deadline to enter The Eclipse Awards
By Tom Norton, WKTV The 6th Annual Eclipse Awards are on their way to a record number of entries, and there are just three [Read More]
By:Saugatuck Center for the Arts hosts an evening of cool jazz
International singer and Hope College student Tania Chantzi will be the featured performer at the Saturday event.
By:Van Andel tickets for The Who concert go on sale Friday
The legendary rock band is scheduled to perform at the Van Andel Arena July 25. Tickets are $139.50 – $39.50.
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On the shelf: ‘Still Alice’ by Lisa Genova
By Julie Tabberer, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Still Alice is the story of Alice and her journey through early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. I initially [Read More]
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Local author has signing in conjunction with Grand Rapids Public Museum’s ‘Whales’ exhibit
Author Christopher Kemp will be at the Public Museum on Tuesday, March 21, from 4 – 7 p.m. with his book “Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris.”
By:Ancient text translated for modern theater production of ‘Helen’ at GVSU
What if Helen never fled to Troy? That is the question proposed by Euripides, an ancient Greek playwright, in his play “Helen” that Grand Valley State University will produced this month.
By:Paws, Claws & Corks benefit for Humane Society is tonight
Tickets will only be available for sale at the door on the day of the event until tickets run out. Sip on samples of fine [Read More]
By:Tickets now on sale for Tulip Time Knick Series’ guitarist Duffy King
By Susan Zalnis Tickets are now on sale for the award-winning guitarist, Duffy King, who will be performing at Tulip Time Festival this year. [Read More]
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Mason Street Warehouse summer line-up dazzles to celebrate SCA’s 15th Anniversary
Saugatuck Center for the Arts announces upcoming season which celebrates its 15th year.
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Tickets now on sale for the 2017 D&W Fresh Market Picnic Pops
By Jeffrey Kaczmarczyk The Grand Rapids Pops will rock your world in more ways than one at the 2017 D&W Fresh Market Picnic Pops. Three [Read More]
By:Saugatuck Center for the Arts offers an evening of family films
In cooperation with Telluride Film Festival’s “Moutainfilm on Tour,” the Saugatuck Center for the Arts will present a night of family films on Saturday, March 24.
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On the shelf: ‘The Pillars of the Earth’ by Ken Follett
By Lisa Boss, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main The year is 1123, England is full into the Middle Ages, and a routine event is [Read More]
By:New shows launch at the Chaffee Planetarium
Beginning Sunday, March 19, the Chaffee Planetarium will be showing Eclipses and Phases of the Moonand Escher’s Universe to audiences.
By:Waltzes and world-class female conductor at GR Symphony March 24-25
By Jeffrey Kaczmarczyk When JoAnn Falletta attended Mannes College of Music in the early 1970s, her teachers were reluctant to allow her to major in conducting. [Read More]
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Keller Williams ‘Raw’, but in ‘Sync’ with gig at Intersection
Multi-instrumentalist Keller Williams brings almost indescribable sound to the Intersection Lounge in Grand Rapids this week.
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On the shelf: ‘Push’ by Sapphire
By Lisa Boss, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main “Every blade of grass has its Angel that bends over it and whispers, “Grow, grow.” ~ The [Read More]
By:St. Cecilia’s chamber music season finale features pianist Wu Han in French mood
St. Cecilia Music Center’s 2016-17 Chamber Music Series concludes with a concert by members of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.
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GVSU composition competition to examine media overload
Grand Valley State University students will put their composing skills to the test when they create original pieces of music for an upcoming competition inspired by the current Art Gallery exhibition “Comfortably Numb.”
By:Grand Rapids Civic Theatre recently announced its 2017-2018 season
A cat in a hat, everybody’s favorite red hair orphan, and a grumpy green Ogre will lead the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre’s 2017-2018 season.
By:Acclaimed environmental documentary to be shown at Saugatuck Center for the Arts
Leonardo DiCaprio’s “Before the Flood” delves into the science and impact of climate change. The film is part of SCA’s Real to Reel Series and will be shown on March 16.
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In a neighborhood next door, comes a comedian of Jedi portions
Charles Ross brings his “One Man Star Wars” show to Byron Center’s Van Singel Fine Arts Center, Thursday, March 16.
By:NPR comedian James Judd comes to Saugatuck Center for the Arts
The Saugatuck Center for the Arts opens its 15th anniversary season with the star of NPR’s Snap Judgement comedian James Judd. Judd will be at the SCA one night only: March 18.
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On the shelf: ‘Feed Your Pet Right’ by Marion Nestle & Malden C. Neshiem
By Steve Maesen, Grand Rapids Public Library, Van Belkum Branch Within the “I didn’t know I needed it until I read it” genre Marion [Read More]
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