music
Local playlist: A world of music through WYCE
by (carly.schweppe)
Submitted 11-21-2016 under NEWS
WYCE 88.1fm is Grand Rapids' commercial-free community radio station, a service of Grand Rapids Community Media Center, celebrating 30 years in 2017. Quinn Mathews began his role as station manager this past summer. He’s the host of GR...Margo Price
by (StCecilia)
Submitted 11-16-2016 under
Price’s music recalls hardships and heartaches -- the loss of her family's farm, the death of her child, problems with men and the bottle. Her voice , an alluring mix of vulnerability and resilience that calls to the likes of Loretta...Los Lonely Boys
by (StCecilia)
Submitted 11-16-2016 under
Full of the infectiously melodic mix of bluesy rock ’n’ roll and rootsy brown-eyed soul that’s long endeared Los Lonely Boys to its fan base, the album adds an expansive range of new sonic elements, like touches of reggae grooves,...Pokey LaFarge
by (StCecilia)
Submitted 11-16-2016 under
Incorporating elements of early jazz, ragtime, country blues, Western swing, and beyond, LaFarge has created a vibrant, deeply expressive body of work that embodies an expansive musical vision and vivid storytelling sensibility that are wholly his...Joey Alexander
by (StCecilia)
Submitted 11-16-2016 under
Learning by listening, Joey's early influences include Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, Bill Evans and John Coltrane, and he has a special affinity for trumpet players including Clifford Brown, Lee Morgan, Miles Davis and Wynton Marsalis....
Mathias Alten painting inspires Grand Rapids Symphony cellist to compose original work for orchestra
by (GRSymphony)
Submitted 11-15-2016 under NONPROFITS
Mathias Alten, whose paintings can be found throughout West Michigan, may be the most important artist Grand Rapids ever has produced. In 2008, an early 20th-century landscape by Alten was featured on PBS-TV’s “Antiques Road Show,...GVSU Piano & Clarinet Concert at St. Cecilia
by (GVSUmtd)
Submitted 11-10-2016 under
The clarinet studio of Arthur Campbell and the piano studio of Helen Marlais will be performing. Reception following. This event is free and open to the public.GVSU Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
by (GVSUmtd)
Submitted 11-10-2016 under
The GVSU Symphonic Wind Ensemble performs under the direction of Barry Martin. Open to the public. Free admission. For more information, please call the Office of Music & Dance (616) 331-3484.GVSU Symphony Orchestra Concert
by (GVSUmtd)
Submitted 11-10-2016 under
For their annual Side by Side Concert, the GVSU Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Henry Duitman, will share the concert with the excellent Forest Hills Central High School Orchestra, conducted by Andrew Pool. On their part of the...