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Local artists seek to break down barriers through art, conversation during Art.Downtown.

Submitted 03-29-2016 under PLACE-MATTERS

Have Company, ceramicist Kate Lewis and the Urban Institute for Comtemporary Arts will be hosting exhibitions and live music shows on April 9, 2016.

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Local theatre company presents comedic play "Noises Off"

Submitted 03-29-2016 under NONPROFITS

Called the funniest farce ever written, “Noises Off” presents a manic menagerie as a cast of itinerant actors rehearsing a flop called “Nothing's On.” Doors slamming, on and offstage intrigue, and an errant herring all figure in the plot of this hilarious and classically comic play.

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Musical comedy, "The Mikado," comes to Wealthy Theatre

Submitted 03-28-2016 under NONPROFITS

The West Michigan Savoyards, a local non-profit dedicated to bringing live performances of Gilbert and Sullivan’s works to local community, will be performing "The Mikado" April 21-24, 2016 at the Wealthy Theatre.

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Join Artists Creating Together tomorrow at the ACTion Art Exhibit in a celebration of abilities and art

Submitted 03-28-2016 under NONPROFITS

Join ACT this Tuesday through Thursday at the 7th annual ACTion Art exhibit!

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ArtPrize winner curates new artist collective exhibit at Harris Building

Submitted 03-25-2016 under NEWS

Monroe "Aki" O'Bryant, 2015 ArtPrize 2D Juried Award Winner, and other area artists of color present a new exhibition, "Lemonpepper" March 25-April 9, 2016.

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Ride the Rapid for family-friendly Easter events throughout Grand Rapids

Submitted 03-24-2016 under NONPROFITS

Check out this weekend's holiday events and what routes you can take to get to them. Using the Rapid to attend Easter egg hunts and other attractions is easy like Sunday morning.

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Grand Rapids Symphony unveils 2016 Picnic Pops Season

Submitted 03-24-2016 under NONPROFITS

Classical blockbusters from the movies, music of Queen, music of Beach Boys all part of 2016 D&W Fresh Market Picnic Pops season

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The Salted Cupcake brings fresh cupcakes to Grand Rapids daily

Submitted 03-22-2016 under NEWS

With a focus on local ingredients, The Salted Cupcake creates a "uniquely delicious" cupcake menu that changes daily with input from customers.

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LadyfestGR to bring community together in celebration of local women

Submitted 03-22-2016 under NEWS

5th annual festival to harness knowledge, creativity and power in a day-long celebration on April 2nd in the Heartside neighborhood.

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Grand Army organizing for another season supporting soccer in Grand Rapids

Submitted 03-21-2016 under LOCAL LIFE

Members of the Grand Army supporters group marched to Grand Rapids Football Club games together to celebrate the new team in 2015 and plan to do even more when the 2016 season begins next month

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