Center for Performing Arts
The Grand Rapids Symphony returns to the Dogwood Center on Thursday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m. for a sure to be incredible performance! Join us and you will experience a world-class orchestra performing for you live at the Dogwood! The Grand Rapids Symphony was officially organized in 1930 and is recognized as one of America’s […]
Irish singer-songwriter Karan Casey has been blazing a trail for over 25 years. A lover of ballads, love songs and searing versions of social justice songs, fond of a good yarn, she has toured the world making deep connections with her audience connecting via Ireland’s past but crucially repositioning women and songs in a universal […]
Friday, March 24, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2:00 p.m. This classic comedy opens as a group of the guys assemble for cards in the apartment of divorced Oscar Madison. And if the mess is any indication, it's no wonder that his wife left him. Late to arrive is Felix […]
Friday, March 24, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2:00 p.m. This classic comedy opens as a group of the guys assemble for cards in the apartment of divorced Oscar Madison. And if the mess is any indication, it's no wonder that his wife left him. Late to arrive is Felix […]
Friday, March 24, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2:00 p.m. This classic comedy opens as a group of the guys assemble for cards in the apartment of divorced Oscar Madison. And if the mess is any indication, it's no wonder that his wife left him. Late to arrive is Felix […]
Dogwood Presents: Theater Workshops for Youth! Children's Theater Workshop: In just five days, youth will rehearse and perform a short play, complete with set, props, costumes, and makeup. This workshop allows participants to let their imaginations run wild as they create their own characters and experience the stage life. Youth who might be shy on […]
Bring your entire family and venture down the yellow brick road to Oz with Dorothy, the Cowardly Lion, the Tin Man, the Scarecrow, and the Wicked Witch of the West for Grand Rapids Ballet School Junior Company’s production of the classic tale, The Wizard of Oz!Somewhere over the rainbow, the beloved four-legged friend, Toto might […]
CHRIS PERONDI THE “STUNT DOG GUY” PRESENTS THE STUNT DOG EXPERIENCE. Chris Perondi is the ‘Stunt Dog Guy’ and his famous stunt dogs are out of this world! Director Chris Perondi has been entertaining audiences of all sizes since 1999. During this “Stunt Dog Experience” you will witness some of the most incredible stunts and […]
One of the Midwest’s most prolific and passionate songwriters, Erlewine has a gift for writing songs of substance that feel both fresh and soulfully familiar. Her ability to emotionally engage with an audience has earned her a dedicated following far beyond her Michigan roots. She shows us her heartbreak, but she also shows us her […]
Auditions for "Arsenic and Old Lace" by Joseph Kessinger, will take place Sunday, May 7, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Thursday, May 11, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at Dogwood Center for Performing Arts. Ages 12+ Dogwood’s Summer Youth Theater Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace. Written by Joseph Kessinger and directed by Casey Webb. […]
All his life, Eddie 9V (9-volt) has acted on instinct. Aged just 15, this old-soul artist turned away from the path of college and jobs to burst all guns blazing onto the roots and blues club circuit of his native Atlanta, Georgia. Eddie forked hard left digging back into the catalogues of blues giants like […]
Dubbed "nothing short of masterful" by the Chicago Tribune, award-winning actor Frank Ferrante recreates his PBS, New York and London acclaimed stage portrayal of legendary comedian in this fast paced 90 minutes of hilarity. The two-act comedy consists of the best Groucho one-liners, anecdotes and songs including “Hooray for Captain Spalding,” and “Lydia, the Tattooed […]