Circle Theatre Freaky Friday musical poster partial

‘Freaky Friday’ is Almost Here

The popular novel and movie “Freaky Friday” was turned into a stage musical, and now it’s being produced locally.
Broad Leaf Local Beer interior

Foreigner Band Members Visiting Brewery

Classic rock and craft beer know what love is.
Billy Mayer The Shape of Things exhibit partial GRAM

GRAM is exhibiting ‘The Shape of Things’

The artwork of the late Billy Mayer is coming alive.
Bombers Hitting Club baseball coach and player

Bombers Hitting Club opens

Although baseball season is over, players can still swing their bats at a new indoor hitting facility.

Lowell-based Ryne Experience to release fifth album

The fifth album from the Ryne Experience, a collaborative music project run by Lowell native Ryne Clarke, is scheduled to be released Friday.

Fall Fest returns to downtown Holland

Celebrating fall is in the air in downtown Holland.

Grand Rapids Symphony to perform blockbuster concert

The Grand Rapids Symphony will begin 2022 with a series of songs from popular movies.

Sleeping Beauty brought to life

The Grand Rapids Ballet is set to enchant audiences once again at DeVos Performance Hall with their captivating rendition of the timeless fairytale, "Sleeping Beauty."
Lamont Montrell Arrington

Dyer-Ives Poetry Competition Winner Hopes to Increase Understanding with His Writing

Lamont Montrell Arrington took home this year’s first place award in the Kent County Dyer-Ives Poetry Competition for his poem “Niggas in Paradise.” The piece is a reflection on the “harsh realities” of the African American experience.

GR|MAG’s Top Weekend Picks

Your weekend will be anything but typical if you follow our Weekend Picks. Start the weekend off with a tribute to The Purple One, enjoy a murder mystery story and then fill up on your favorite brews while hanging out in your pajamas.
Christie Prades as Gloria Estefan and Adriel Flete and company in On Your Feet! © Matthew Murphy

Theater Review: ‘On Your Feet!’

The musical “On Your Feet!” opened yesterday at DeVos Performance Hall as part of the Broadway Grand Rapids Series. Love, passion, perseverance and a great beat underlie the musical — the story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan. The couple broke barriers, emigrating from Cuba to the United States and eventually becoming a pop sensation, with their music crossing lines between English and Spanish sounds and beats.
Pride & Joy The Marvin Gaye Musical stage shot

‘Pride & Joy: The Marvin Gaye Musical’ Takes You Into Motown

A new jukebox musical with the songs of Marvin Gaye is performing its second-ever show in Grand Rapids.
Irie Kitchen, sautéed mushrooms

GR|MAG’s Top Weekend Picks

We hope the luck of the Irish is with you this weekend! Whether you are looking to celebrate with a mug of green beer or not, we've got you covered.
"The World Beneath the City" By Cracking Art - Milan, Italy. ArtPrize 10

8 Public Art Projects Not to Miss During ArtPrize 10

Returning for its third year is the ArtPrize Featured Public Projects program, which awards grants to five artists or collaboratives from around the country to install large-scale public art projects at prominent outdoor spaces within the ArtPrize district.
Grand Rapids Public Museum

Museums Offering Free Admission to Active-Duty Military

Four downtown museums will have one thing in common this summer.
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Our top Weekend Picks

This weekend features days of face-to-face gaming — and much more.

Historical holiday tours returning to Lakeshore Museum Center

The Hackley and Hume Historic Sites at the Lakeshore Museum Center in Muskegon soon will transform for the museum’s annual holiday tours.

West Michigan Miracle League players receive new videoboard, baseball cards

Fifth Third Bank and West Michigan Miracle League worked together to surprise players with a new videoboard and their own baseball card on the final weekend of the spring season.

St. Cecilia Music Center to reopen for live performances

St. Cecilia Music Center will be opening its 2021-22 season with a live audience beginning later this month.

Folk guitarist brings summer tour to Spring Lake

Australian singer and musician Daniel Champagne will make a stop in West Michigan during his summer 2022 tour. 

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