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ArtPeers: Pleased To Meet You!

by (ArtPeers)

Submitted 08-12-2010 under NONPROFITS

Getting invited to downtown arts events and receptions… is a relatively new thing.  I am admittedly fascinated by these events, and the culture behind our culture.  My favorite part about these parties is walking into conversations about...

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[AUDIO] City Commission considers plans from Uptown and Madison Square Corridor Improvement Authorities

by (Carolyn)

Submitted 07-27-2010 under NEWS

The Grand Rapids City Commission reviewed proposals from the city's two corridor improvement authorities, Uptown and Madison Square, Tuesday at City Hall (300 Monroe Ave. NW). Representatives from the two districts spoke in support of extensive...

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Local Artist-Photographer Terry Johnston Hosts Free Artist Photoshoot

by (wealthytheatre)

Submitted 06-07-2010 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids freelance photographer and local arts advocate Terry Johnston is excited about a new, personal project, focusing on "starving artists" - a condition Johnston describes as "a very real possibility when a community doesn't value its local...

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Super Happy Funtime Burlesque Christmas Special: Santa's Sleighride review (photostory)

by (Jon Clay)

Submitted 12-20-2009 under LOCAL LIFE

   Super Happy Funtime Burlesque has been around for quite a while now, entertaining audiences and offending critics. Friday night was no exception to the high standard they have set for themselves, when the Grand Rapids troupe put on...

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