“Warm Water: New Works by Charles Edward Williams” opens this weekend at the Urban Institute of Contemporary Art.
Author: Charlsie Dewey
After five years as a digital and print reporter for the Grand Rapids Business Journal, Charlsie Dewey decided to take on the challenge of helping to launch a brand new publication. She became the digital editor of GR|MAG, a spinoff of Grand Rapids Magazine. With the shared goal of “celebrating city living,” GR|MAG launched in July 2017. It provides daily coverage of the vast arts, entertainment, lifestyle, and culture offerings in Grand Rapids.
Get Ready to Laugh
Individual Gilda’s LaughFest tickets go on sale this Friday beginning at 10 a.m.
GR Symphony Celebrates 89th Birthday with the Classics
Classical music’s most beloved composers, Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, are at the center of this weekend’s Grand Rapids Symphony concert.
Opera Grand Rapids Introduces Diversity & Inclusion Series
Opera Grand Rapids recently announced a new diversity and inclusion series, Opera Unlimited Series, that will focus on special recitals, events and educational presentations that are “designed to broaden the scope of opera opportunities in our community, support music education, and emphasize diversity and inclusion.”
Chiaroscuro International Film Series Returns
The Chiaroscuro International Film Series returns to Grand Rapids this month with five films from around the world.
Movies & Music Series Debuts at The Block
Acknowledging the connection between music and film that began with the first talkies, The Block announced its new film series, Movies+Music.
“Breaking Glass” with Joyce Verplank Hatton
As a young girl growing up in Spring Lake, Joyce Hatton didn’t enjoy writing. In fact, she joked with her father, “I preferred to make history rather than write about it.”
Tee Up at Thornapple Pointe this Winter
Bring your clubs and tee up at Thornapple Pointe Golf Club this winter. Watermark Properties, which owns Thornapple Pointe, is bringing golf indoors this month thanks to its new Live Golf Studios.
Dispose of Your Christmas Tree in Grand Rapids
Un-decorating you Christmas tree is decidedly less enjoyable than decorating it for the holidays. But, alas, it must be done. Once you’ve packed away your favorite ornaments and strands of flickering lights, what do you do with the tree?
5 Activities You Don’t Want to Miss in January
Kick off the New Year by adding these five fun activities to your calendar.