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Reed-Lou=Reeds

by Emma Higgins (eschroeder)

Submitted 11-28-2011 under

‘Reed-Lou=Reeds’ is Kyle Schroeder’s cumulative show as he graduates from Grand Valley State University. He will be featuring various selections from series of new and past work not defined chronologically or really at all....

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Big Mind Sky is big winner at Sunday Soup #16

by Division Avenue Arts Collective (thedaac)

Submitted 11-21-2011 under NONPROFIT

Promising to afix a massive rainbow-shaped neon sculpture to the side of their prominent downtown building, Open Concept Gallery won $276 at last night's Sunday Soup #16. Sunday Soup, a program of The Division Avenue Arts Collective (The DAAC),...

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Second Coming: The Story of David Bixby - Part 2

by Matt Poole (Matt Poole)

Submitted 06-24-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Part II: “FALSE PROPHETS” This is part two in a three-part series re-introducing folk musician Dave Bixby to the city that he left 40 years ago. He is performing this Friday at The Division Avenue Arts Collective (115 S. Division) in...

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Second Coming: The Story of David Bixby - Part 1

by Matt Poole (Matt Poole)

Submitted 06-22-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Part I: THE "CULT ALBUM" This is part one in a three-part series re-introducing folk musician Dave Bixby to the city that he left 40 years ago. He is performing this Friday at The Division Avenue Arts Collective (115 S. Division) in...

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May Day is for workers and soup - Live coverage of Sunday Soup #13

by Denise Cheng (dennetmint)

Submitted 04-29-2011 under NEWS

Showers or flowers, you never know with Michigan weather. The Division Avenue Arts Collective hopscotched past April and is kicking off May with Sunday Soup #13. Sunday Soup is a mini-granting program organized by The DAAC (115 S. Division...

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Sunday Soup #12: A full year of soups

by Jonathan Pichot (pichot)

Submitted 03-27-2011 under NEWS

The time has come: the last Sunday of the month. Three proposals were up for Sunday Soup #12, although only Ribbons of Song (this round's recipient) and Grand Rapids Comic Society presented. The potluck-minigrant event started at 6 p.m. and lasted...

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Live coverage of Sunday Soup #11

by Denise Cheng (dennetmint)

Submitted 02-25-2011 under NEWS

We're coming up on the last Sunday of the month, which means another edition of Sunday Soup. A monthly series, Sunday Soup is a community potluck with an admission fee of $5. In return, attendees get a bowl of soup and a ballot to vote on their...

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Live coverage of Sunday Soup #10

by Denise Cheng (dennetmint)

Submitted 01-28-2011 under NEWS

On the last Sunday of January, interested community participants gathered at the Division Avenue Arts Collective (115 S. Division) at 6 p.m. for the first Sunday Soup mini-grant potluck of the year. Attendees forked over $5 for a ballot and...

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On 5x5 Night

by Division Avenue Arts Collective (thedaac)

Submitted 01-28-2011 under NONPROFIT

A lot of people have asked us recently about our thoughts on the newly announced 5x5 Night, and some of the similarities it shares with Sunday Soup. We are not sure how much of 5x5 Night is directly inspired by Sunday Soup, but - really - it doesn'...

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Big Dudee Roo to Release First EP at The DAAC

by Jewly Warren (Jewly Warren)

Submitted 11-17-2010 under OPINION

 After playing together for over three years, Big Dudee Roo (Max Lockwood - vocals and bass, Justin Dore - lead guitar and vocals, Aurora Lewis - vocals and bass,  Amanda Smith - viola and vocals, Nate Wagner - guitar and banjo, and Kurt...

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