Wealthy Theatre
Amy Goodman to speak at Wealthy Theatre September 18
by (wealthytheatre)
Submitted 08-31-2012 under NONPROFITS
Amy Goodman will take the stage on Sept. 18, 2012 at noon to talk about the 2012 elections and community media at the Wealthy Theatre, a service of the Grand Rapids Community Media Center (GRCMC). Award-winning journalist Amy Goodman is well...
DITA continues pushing education, performance boundaries
by (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....
Local theater hosts international debut of next-gen, sustainable stage lighting
by (wealthytheatre)
Submitted 05-10-2012 under NONPROFITS
An American company has developed a protoype version of the most revolutionary stage lighting instrument in over three decades: an LED version of the Source 4 light, by ETC (Electronic Theatre Controls). And this weekend, with the support of the ETC...
Young Nonprofit Professionals Network presents Ignite Conference 2012
by (ynpn.gr)
Submitted 04-19-2012 under NONPROFITS
Get ready to ignite your career and kickstart your passion. YNPN is planning a half-day conference with local and nationally known speakers who are bringing about daily revolutions in the nonprofit sector. The Young Nonprofit Professionals...
Nonprofit professionals go head to head in karaoke battle May 4
by (ynpn.gr)
Submitted 04-19-2012 under NONPROFITS
Lets get ready to RRRRRRRRUMBLE!!! On Friday, May 4th 2012, young nonprofit professionals from 11 local organizations will take the stage at Wealthy Theater to express their nonprofits’ missions, visions and values...through song. Think...
Marley movie and its local connection
by (Roberta F. King)
Submitted 04-19-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
The movie "Marley," a documentary biography of reggae musician Bob Marley, opens Friday in art house theaters across the U.S. It will debut in cities like Honolulu, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, Miami and Grand Rapids. It...
DITA, ArtPeers launch presale for Trip The Light 2012
by (ArtPeers)
Submitted 04-19-2012 under NONPROFITS
TRIP THE LIGHT 2012 tickets are live as you read this article in The Rapidian - click here for presale tickets. More on TRIP in a moment. We have a video to debut, thanks to Michael Cook and Scopitone VidBox - this Rapidian feature is the premiere...
La Soga screens at Third annual Latin American Film Fest
by (Ryan McCarthy)
Submitted 04-09-2012 under OPINION
Where can you find two hundred people riveted to their seats with wide eyes glued to the screen? Non native Spanish speakers who are fluent? This group had gathered to see the first film from the Dominican Republic shown at the acclaimed Toronto...
Pina: Oscar-nominated dance film screens at Wealthy Theatre
by (Rob Cole)
Submitted 03-21-2012 under OPINION
"For anyone with an interest in dance, 'Pina' is a must-see. For anyone not interested in contemporary dance, 'Pina' is a should-see. It could change your mind." ~ Richard Nilsen, Arizona Republic Such is the gift of ...
Stand-up legend Marc Maron hits Wealthy Theatre
by (Rob Cole)
Submitted 03-15-2012 under NEWS
LaughFest 2012 brings to Grand Rapids some big names in the comedy world, as part of its second annual festival of all things funny. Among them is veteran stand-up master Marc Maron, who headlines at the Wealthy Theatre tonight at 10 p.m. ...