Wealthy Theatre
Activists perform in That Takes Ovaries! this weekend
by (GVSU Womens Center)
Submitted 03-19-2013 under NONPROFITS
Eighty Grand Valley State University students, faculty, staff and community members are involved with the GVSU Women’s Center second annual performance of "That Takes Ovaries! Bold Women, Brazen Acts." Taking place this Friday,...
Live concert, documentary of experience in West Bank to visit Wealthy Theatre Saturday
by (wealthytheatre)
Submitted 02-08-2013 under NONPROFITS
On Saturday night at Wealthy Theatre, WYCE artists "The Joshua Davis Band" will debut Davis' new CD based largely on Davis' experience in the Palestinian West Bank. The live concert will be preceded by a screening of the...
Catalyst Radio: Wealthy Theatre campaign for sustainability has strong history
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 12-21-2012 under NEWS
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW We focus on the Wealthy Theatre Centennial Campaign on this episode of Catalyst Radio.Rebecca Smith-Hoffman, local historian, and Theatre Director Erin Wilson...
Call For Musicians: Trip The Light 2013
by (DITA)
Submitted 12-19-2012 under NONPROFITS
Dance in the Annex (DITA) & ArtPeers invite local composers, musicians and singer-songwriters to submit original pieces of music for TRIP THE LIGHT 2013 (May 11, 2013). Submission deadline for musicians: January 18, 2013. TRIP THE LIGHT...
Wege Foundation to double gifts through Dec. 21
by (wealthytheatre)
Submitted 12-17-2012 under NONPROFITS
The Wege Foundation has generously offered to double contributions to the Wealthy Theatre Sustainability Campaign, through Dec. 21, putting the remaining $80,000 to be raised, within reach; giving the landmark venue a chance to remain viable,...
"Salmagundi: calm seas" Friday at Wealthy Theatre - live modern dance, music and film
by (DITA)
Submitted 11-08-2012 under NONPROFITS
Artists from Ann Arbor to Nebraska are collaborating with their counterparts in Grand Rapids, live on stage at Wealthy Theatre on Friday, for"Salmagundi: calm seas" - the fourth annual fall concert by Dance in the Annex (DITA). This event...
Catalyst Radio: MI Land Air Water Defense fighing fracking, holding fundraiser concert Women For Water at Wealthy Theatre Saturday
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 11-02-2012 under NEWS
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW In this episode of Catalyst Radio we hear about a new Michigan nonprofit called Michigan Land Air Water Defense. The organization has mounted an effort...
Final Presidential debate to simulcast for free at Wealthy Theatre
by (Holly)
Submitted 10-19-2012 under NEWS
This Monday, October 22 at 9:00 p.m., the Community Media Center (CMC) will present a simulcast of the final presidential debate at Wealthy Theatre (1130 Wealthy Street SE), an historic theatre in the Wealthy corridor. President Barack...
Manasseh Project educates community on local human trafficking
by (Ryan McCarthy)
Submitted 10-03-2012 under OPINION
The Manasseh Project’s first-hand experience with human trafficking has shaken the project's founders awake to the fact that something ugly exists in our city and it needs to go away. Human trafficking is here, in Grand Rapids. In...
Wealthy Theatre's blueprint for survival seeks funding in its final months
by (wealthytheatre)
Submitted 09-06-2012 under NONPROFITS
"For us, the history of this place... is the one constant," says Erin Wilson, director of Wealthy Theatre. "It's the future that we're responsible for, as stewards of this place. And that is a great responsibility." The...