Post Tagged with: "Downtown Grand Rapids"

GRAM on the Green returns on Friday with live music, dancing, drawing and more free fun

Here's the musical line up of the free acts appearing in Rosa Parks Circle on Friday evenings July 6-Aug. 17

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Grand Rapids Art Museum’s “…

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Looking for front row seats for Fourth of July fireworks? Grand Rapids Public Museum has them

Museum visitors can watch the pyrotechnic display indoors or outdoors.

File PhotoGrand Rapids Public Museum (at left) offers some of the best seats to see fireworks over the Gran…

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BarFly Ventures goes green

Just in time for Earth Day, BarFly Ventures, the owner of HopCat, Stella’s, The Viceroy, McFadden’s, and the soon-to-open Grand Rapids Brewing Co., has launched a recycling program expected to reduce the amount of landfill waste the downtown establishments generate by up to 85 percent.

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Grand Rapids Ballet’s second ‘Movemedia’ premieres four new works by innovative choreographers

New work by artist-in-residence Olivier Wevers and others shows how their choreography is inspiring each other.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – “Arabian Nights,” as told b…

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Jupiter String Quartet, coming to St. Cecilia Music Center, is a family that plays together

Musicians in a string quartet must have an intimate relationship on stage. The Jupiter Quartet also has two siblings and one married couple on stage and off stage, too.

The Jupit…

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Grand Rapids Ballet’s innovative ‘Movemedia’ returns with a world premiere by choreographer Olivier Wevers

Four brand-new works will be premiered by Grand Rapids Ballet Company this weekend.

GRAND RAPIDS – Olivier Wevers knows choreographing a new work is tricky.

But the winn…

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Grand Rapids Symphony unleashes butterflies and rainbows in picturesque DeVos Hall performance

Aaron Copland's Symphony No. 3, with his 'Fanfare for the Common Man,' brings audience to its feet.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Butterflies, this time of year, are …

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‘Rainbow Body,’ Copland’s ‘Fanfare for the Common Man’ inspire Grand Rapids Symphony concert

Guest violinist plays Chinese-flavored, Western-style concerto, "The Butterfly Lovers," based on ancient Chinese folk tale.

Courtesy PhotoAmerican violinist Jessica Lee…

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