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Vertical Ambition Dance Company: Summer Concert

by Maryann Lesert (mlesert)

Submitted 05-11-2013 under

Vertical Ambition dance company is a professional dance company from Flint, MI.  They combine contemporary, ballet, and hip hop dance, making them one of the most unique dance companies in Michigan.  This is their first time coming to...

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Failure Lab Performance

by Amanda Rogalski (arogalski)

Submitted 05-01-2013 under

  A group of West Michigan professionals believe that while success is a statement, failure is a conversation. Their mission to create a safe space to allow the vulnerability to explore mistakes and how we can learn from them. This community...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids celebrate first year of new music program with Spring Concert

by Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth (BGC Grand Rapids)

Submitted 04-10-2013 under NONPROFITS

In September 2012, Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth (BGCGRYC) received a grant from The Barber Foundation to begin a music program. Under the direction of Casey Stratton, Club members are offered different music classes for...

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Grains of Hope: Refugee Experiences in West Michigan

by Calvin Theatre Company (ctcpublicity)

Submitted 04-08-2013 under

Imagine being forced to leave your home, fleeing to seek shelter in a country you hardly know. Professor Stephanie Sandberg and a group of theatre students have interviewed over one hundred refugees about their experiences as well as several...

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Call For Musicians: Trip The Light 2013

by Dance in the Annex (DITA)

Submitted 12-19-2012 under NONPROFITS

  Dance in the Annex (DITA) & ArtPeers invite local composers, musicians and singer-songwriters to submit original pieces of music for TRIP THE LIGHT 2013 (May 11, 2013). Submission deadline for musicians: January 18, 2013. TRIP THE LIGHT...

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"Salmagundi: calm seas" Friday at Wealthy Theatre - live modern dance, music and film

by Dance in the Annex (DITA)

Submitted 11-08-2012 under NONPROFITS

Artists from Ann Arbor to Nebraska are collaborating with their counterparts in Grand Rapids, live on stage at Wealthy Theatre on Friday, for"Salmagundi: calm seas" - the fourth annual fall concert by Dance in the Annex (DITA). This event...

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Atomic Hoop Troupe to perform in "A Lot of Art"

by Avenue for the Arts (AvenuefortheArts)

Submitted 08-30-2012 under NONPROFITS

In the words of Doris Humphrey, “There are times when the simple dignity of movement can fulfill the function of a volume of words.” Local entrepreneur Audria Larsen would tell you there’s no better way to explore movement than...

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DITA continues pushing education, performance boundaries

by Dance in the Annex (DITA)

Submitted 07-25-2012 under NONPROFITS

DITA (Dance in the Annex) proudly debuts its new dance-on-camera piece, These Four Walls,  with footage shot June 15, 2012 during SiTE:LAB at Blandford Nature Center. The piece explores the idea of confined space, imposed by external forces....

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CELEBRATE! A Community Arts Day

by Artists Creating Together (Artists Creatin...)

Submitted 03-06-2012 under

Come Celebrate with Artists Creating Together (formerly VSA), The Grand Rapids Ballet, and The Girls Chorale Academy as we host a special day of arts! The day will include individual performances and collaborations, workshops in ballet, hip-hop and...

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Trip The Light 2012: Music submissions wanted

by Dance in the Annex (DITA)

Submitted 01-02-2012 under NONPROFITS

In 2012, DITA's seminal event "Trip The Light" will add a second night and be bigger than ever. Currently we're accepting submissions of music from bands and musicians interested in being part of it. We're also looking for...

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