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Picnic Pops Concerts Begin Next Weekend
Picnic Pops Concerts Begin Next Weekend
Picnic Pops Concerts Begin Next Weekend
Grand Rapids Symphony’s D&W Fresh Market Picnic Pops is just around the corner, and this summer brings more classic pop/rock to Cannonsburg than ever, beginning next weekend! Here’s what’s new at the 2017 Picnic Pops.
The Fairies May be Out at the Blandford Nature Center This Weekend
The Fairies May be Out at the Blandford Nature Center This Weekend
The Fairies May be Out at the Blandford Nature Center This Weekend
Legend has it that if you build a fairy home and leave it in your garden, you just might attract a fairy into your garden. If you have neither the time nor the talent to build your own Fairy home, then take a moment or two, to see the spectacular work of others at the Grand Rapids Symphony’s “Blandford Enchanted” at Blandford Nature Center here in Grand Rapids.
Peter Perez New President of Grand Rapids Symphony
Peter Perez New President of Grand Rapids Symphony
Peter Perez New President of Grand Rapids Symphony
Since January, longtime symphony advocate and friend Peter Perez has served as interim President and CEO of the Grand Rapids Symphony following Peter Kjome’s departure to become President and CEO of the Baltimore Symphony. This week, the Board of Directors asked Mr. Perez to become the permanent President of the Grand Rapids Symphony, and he said yes!
Grand Rapids Symphony Returning to Carnegie Hall
Grand Rapids Symphony Returning to Carnegie Hall
Grand Rapids Symphony Returning to Carnegie Hall
Nearly 12 years ago, the Grand Rapids Symphony capped off its 75th anniversary season with a trip to the Big Apple and a concert in New York City’s Carnegie Hall. New York Times critic Bernard Holland, noting the enthusiastic reception for the orchestra in the 2,800-seat hall, began his review with, “The Grand Rapids Symphony came to Carnegie Hall on Saturday night and brought a good part of the c