Entertainment

A Billy Joel tribute show is coming to downtown in October.

It’s only been seven years since Swiss singer Bastian Baker met Shania Twain at the Montreux Jazz Festival. She loved his music and they became friends. Today, Baker is the opening act for her world tour, NOW. The tour visits Van Andel Arena on Wednesday, July 18 at 7 p.m. GR|MAG had a chance to talk with Baker ahead of the performance.

Need a mid-March music fix? Frances Luke Accord (FLA), a modern folk duo based in the Midwest, will appear in concert at The Block in Muskegon this weekend.

Witches of West Michigan is hosting a festival in celebration of Lammas, a pagan holiday marking the halfway point between summer solstice and fall equinox. 

Although artist and Grand Valley State University (GVSU) graduate Maya Grant had never been on a plane before, one morning they woke up and felt an urge to explore and feel challenged.

Jack White’s tour bus will pull into Grand Rapids later this year.

Kent District Library offers more than just books.

The Grand Rapids School of Dance will be hosting its open house on Aug 28-29 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at 2401 Camelot Court SE, Suite D in Grand Rapids.

Studio Park released its lineup for the 2022 summer concert season.

Fall is in full swing and GR|MAG found several fun ways to keep you busy this month.

Celebration Cinema theaters will reopen Friday after six months of closure.

West Michigan artist Michael Peoples’ iconic, candy-colored art pieces that take on the form of everyday objects are hard to miss. Perhaps you remember the ducks that scaled the walls of the UICA above the upper-level staircase or the gnomes that marched in a line at the Kendall College of Art and Design a couple ArtPrize’s ago.

ArtPrize enters its second weekend and promises plenty of activities to keep you busy. Make sure to visit your favorite venues and vote for the pieces you'd like to see take home that $200,000 grand prize. The Grand Rapids Children's Museum and Grand Rapids Symphony are just two of the area's arts & culture organizations getting in on the ArtPrize action this weekend.

It's time for the weekend! From mini golf to hot rods to the "world's largest food truck rally," there's plenty to do this weekend in and around Grand Rapids. Oh, and you can soar through the trees if you so desire thanks to an area camp opening its zipline to the public for an afternoon.

The Grand Rapids Public Museum was awarded a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Like Shrek says, fairy tales could use an update.  And that’s exactly what happens in “Shrek the Musical,” which opened Friday at Grand Rapids Civic Theater.

If you’ve ever wanted to be a street performer, now’s your chance.

A street party is coming to the Heartside neighborhood.

A faith-based nonprofit is celebrating its years of community work since its establishment in 1922. 

You can watch opera singers compete against each other downtown.