Snapshots: Weekend things to do in Kentwood, Wyoming (and not TV)

WKTV Staff



Quote of the Day

“All art is good, all is worth doing. Some is even worth seeing.

Norman Kentwood


Classic poster for a classic opera (Weir Collection)

Opera anyone?

Opera Grand Rapids will present Gilbert and Sullivan comedic opera “The Mikado” Nov. 1 and 2 at St. Cecilia Music Center, 24 Ranson Ave. NE. The performances are at 7:30 p.m. both days. More information here.



Elton John’s “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” poster. (Supplied)

Elton anyone?

Elton John has announced a new concert date at the Van Andel Arena on April 23, 2020, as part of his sold-out Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour after selling out a previous show in Grand Rapids. Tickets go on sale Nov. 1. More information here.



May Erlewine (Supplied/Michael Poehlman)

May’s music anyone?

West Michigan’s own May Erlewine’s latest full-length album release, Second Sight, hits the streets Nov. 1 at all the usual places. More information (and a little review/preview) here.



Fun fact:

Friday Night Death Slot, anyone?

The “Friday Night Death Slot” is a perceived graveyard slot for American television as programs scheduled on Friday evenings (typically, between 8 and 11 p.m.) are likely to be canceled. Why? People go out and do things! (Wikipedia)



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