music
Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids celebrate first year of new music program with Spring Concert
by (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...
Finding Home premieres with music from Valentiger
by (brentshirey)
Submitted 03-29-2013 under VOICES
Valentiger found themselves at the theater on a Thursday night, attending the premiere of Finding Home, a movie project to which they had contributed music. There was excitement in the air not unlike that of album release parties we'd thrown in...
Catalyst Radio: Local music event a benefit for Girls Rock GR music camp
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 03-29-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW A unique musical experience is slated for tomorrow even, March 30, with local musicians performing pieces all done a cappella style. Bare – a...
Catalyst Radio: LadyfestGR to showcase female talent, benefit Our Kitchen Table
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 03-15-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW After a successful inaugural LadyfestGR in 2012, the now annual event is set to kick off next week, expanding to two days of women-only musical...
Momcat redefines success, rock and roll
by (erickehoe)
Submitted 03-05-2013 under OPINION
Eric North and Russell Rockwell sit in a corner of Wealthy Street Bakery, sipping coffee and conversing about music amid the din of the lunch crowd and the intermittent spurts of jackhammer-like blenders operating at full power. This scene is their...
Get cozy with West Michigan's music scene at the WYCE Jammies XIV
by (adrian)
Submitted 02-21-2013 under OPINION
The Jammie awards presentation is the quintessential local music event for West Michigan. Once again hosted by the Intersection and Bells Brewery, 88.1 FM WYCE's event welcomes music lovers of all ages to an evening with 24 local bands back to...
The Spirituality of the Beatles
by (DominicanCenter...)
Submitted 02-08-2013 under NONPROFITS
Dominican Center at Marywood (DCM) is offering you a rare opportunity to look into the subtle spiritual messages in the Beatles' music. LOVE IS ALL, LOVE IS YOU: THE SPIRITUALITY OF THE BEATLES is happening February 20 and 27, two...
Live concert, documentary of experience in West Bank to visit Wealthy Theatre Saturday
by (wealthytheatre)
Submitted 02-08-2013 under NONPROFITS
On Saturday night at Wealthy Theatre, WYCE artists "The Joshua Davis Band" will debut Davis' new CD based largely on Davis' experience in the Palestinian West Bank. The live concert will be preceded by a screening of the...
Call For Musicians: Trip The Light 2013
by (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...
Kids helping kids: The gift of music shared through The Crescendo Foundation
by (Jane B. Whittington)
Submitted 12-11-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
The Piano Cottage is filled with music! It’s where Jody Deems-McCargar teaches young people to love music, make music and expand their horizons as they grow, learn and develop their talents. She and husband, Wright McCargar, well-known local...