Top Five Local Albums 2026
No other story dominated the West Michigan music scene quite like the grand opening of the new Acrisure Amphitheatre in downtown Grand Rapids. From its massive 12,000-person capacity and massive $184 million price tag, its inaugural season this past ...
November & December 2026 Arts Calendar
The 2026-27 arts season is off to the races in West Michigan. There are blockbuster Broadway shows in Grand Rapids, classical masterworks and jazz legends, ambitious local theater, contemporary dance, major museum exhibitions and more.
Art, Resilience and Reinvention: GRAM Explores Creativity Behind Bars
This fall, the Grand Rapids Art Museum brings together three artists whose creative practices intersect with the American criminal justice system, exploring the ways art can preserve identity, foster resilience and challenge perceptions of incarcerat...






