2026-27 West Michigan Arts Season Preview
From symphonies and chamber music to Broadway tours, ballet, theater, opera and an impressive slate of visual art exhibitions, the season ahead offers no shortage of ways to fill your calendar.
West Michigan Music Venue Roundtable
Ever since 2020, live music has been on a rollercoaster. The dip during the pandemic was so bleak, it felt like concerts as a whole might just be over, forever. Six years later, it’s clear how silly that fear was.
Artist Profiles: Hailey Johnson & Hammerspace Gallery
Hammerspace Gallery lies at the intersection of conceptual art, unconventional spaces and motherhood. Hailey Johnson founded it as a mobile pop-up gallery in Portland, OR, and has since brought the project to various spaces around Grand Rapids.
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