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Cinema

Celebration! Cinema 2121 Celebration Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, This 17 screen theatre features state-of-the-art projection and digital sound plus the ultimate in stadium theatre seating., 616-530-SHOW


Night Life

River City Improv 753 Front Street, Grand Rapids, MI 49510, Enjoy wild and outrageous improvisational comedy that is based on audience suggestions at this venue., 616-752-8570

B.O.B., The 20 Monroe AVenue Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, An entire night out under one roof that features five restaurants and live entertainment. There is Judson's Steakhouse, Gill's Fish House, Crush Martini Lounge & Dance Club, The Monkey Bar with Global Tapas, Bobarino's with pizzas, pool & piano bar and Dr. Grin's Comedy Club., 616-356-2000


Concerts & Performances

DeVos Hall 303 Monroe Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, Grand Center, Located in the Grand Center, this venue is Grand Rapid's premier performing arts facility. It is home to the Symphony, Ballet, Opera, and Broadway Theatre Guild., 616-742-6600

Opera Grand Rapids 161 Ottawa Avenue, Suite 204, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, West Michigan's only professional opera company, Opera Grand Rapids features rising and international artists in three fully staged productions each season from October through May., 616-451-2741

Schubert Male Chorus PO Box 3211, Grand Rapids, MI 49501, Founded in 1883, the Schuber Male Chorus is considered to be the oldest independent continuing male chorus in America. This fifty member chorus performs a variety of music including show tunes, traditional, classical, sacred, contemporary, and American songs in its main concert and other performances throughout the year., 616-752-7470

St. Cecilia Music Society 24 Ransom Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, Founded in 1883, this society sponsors concerts by world renowned musicians and local performers in its beautifully restored historic building., 616-459-2224

Grand Rapids Ballet Company 341 Ellsworth Avenue Southwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, Classical ballet performances and the annual holiday favorite, " The Nutcracker", are presented by this professional ballet company. Season performances are held at DeVos Place at 303 Monroe Ave. NW., 616-456-3333

Grand Rapids Chorus of Sweet Adelines 7546 Candlewood Drive Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, This women's singing organization performs four-part vocal harmonies and barbershop-style concerts in fall, winter, and spring performances., 616-942-5517

Grand Rapids Symphony 300 Ottawa Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, This symphony orchestra presents classical, casual classics, pops, family series, and lollipop concerts from September to May., 616-454-9451

Gettin Picky Music - The Great Northern Music Hall 230 East Edgerton, Grand Rapids, MI 49329, Located in Howard City, Located in Howard City, just twenty minutes north of Grand Rapids. Local, state, national and international groups have graced the stage at The Great Northern Music Hall. Bluegrass, gospel, celtic, folk, classic country, and blues are some of the featured music styles played onstage. , 231-937-7033, 866-538-8502

Grand Rapids Symphony 300 Ottawa Avenue Northwest, Suite 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, The Grand Rapids Symphony will present the Chase Picnic Pops on three Thursdays and Fridays at Cannonsburg Ski Area., 616-454-9451


Plays & Productions

Wealthy Theatre 1130 Wealthy Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, Built in 1911, this multicultural arts and education center features a variety of theater, dance, music, and performing art productions by local, regional, and national talents. Numerous after school and summer arts programs for children of all ages are available., 616-459-4788 x130

Actors' at Spectrum Theatre 160 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, Grand Rapids Community College, This state-of-the-art theatre group produces five main stage productions throughout the year., 616-234-3998

Broadway Theatre Guild 122 Lyon Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, Enjoy award-winning musicals, comedies, dances, dramas, and touring Broadway productions at this theatre., 616-235-6285

Community Circle Theatre 161 Ottawa Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, John Ball Park, This professional theatre presents five main stage and two children's shows from May through September. They also present a school and family series., 616-456-5535

Grand Rapids Civic Theatre 30 North Division Avenue, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, The second largest community theatre in the US, this theatre company is located in a historic landmark building. They present eight main stage productions annually including musicals, comedies, dramas, and children's theatre., 616-222-6650

Jewish Theater Grand Rapids 160 Fountain Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, Enjoy entertaining and thought-provoking theatrical productions with a Jewish theme while at this theatre. Most productions tend to be contemporary, but traditional selections may be presented., 616-234-3946

Master Arts Theatre 75 Vee Street Southwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49548, Guided by a Christian world view, this theatre produces four main stage productions during their season as well as touring performances and educational classes., 616-455-1001, 800-455-5003


Sporting Events

Grand Rapids Griffins 130 West Fulton Street, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, The primary affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings, this hockey team plays exciting games in the beautiful Van Andel Arena., 616-774-4585, 800-2-HOCKEY

Grand Rapids Rampage 130 West Fulton Street, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, Van Andel Arena, Watch action-packed arena football from Feburary thru May at the Van Andel Arena by these ArenaBowl XV World Champions., 616-559-1871, 888-595-HURT

West Michigan Whitecaps Baseball 4500 West River Drive Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49321, Comstock, MI, The Class A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, this baseball team plays fun and exciting games from April through September. Home games are played at Fifth Third Park, in Comstock Park, Michigan., 616-784-4131, 800-CAPS-WIN


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