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APRIL 2016

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The ultimate guide to local live-music venues.DOWNTOWN1. The Back Forty Saloon 48 West Fulton Street (616) 742-4040 thebackfortysaloon.com2. Bobarino’s at The B.O.B 20 Monroe Ave. NW (616) 356-2000 thebob.com3. DeVos Performance Hall 303 Monroe Ave. NW(616) 742-6500 devosperformancehall.com4. Divani 15 Ionia Ave SW (616) 774-9463 bardivani.com5. Flanagan’s 139 Pearl St NW (616) 454-7852 flanagansgr.com6. Founders Brewing Company 235 Grandville Ave SW (616) 776-2182 foundersbrewing.com7. Grand Rapids Art Museum 101 Monroe Center St NW (616) 831-1000 artmuseumgr.org8. Grand Rapids Garage Bar & Grill819 Ottawa Ave NW (616) 454-0321 garagebargr.com9. Grand Rapids Public Library 111 Library Street NE(616) 988-5400 grpl.org10. Grand Woods Lounge77 Grandville Ave SW (616) 451-4300 grandwoodslounge.com11. H.O.M.E. at The B.O.B. 20 Monroe Ave NW (616) 356-2000 thebob.com12. The Intersection 133 Grandville Ave SW (616) 451-8232 sectionlive.com

25. One Trick Pony Grill & Taproom136 E Fulton St (616) 235-7669 onetrick.biz26. Rockwell Republic 45 S Division Ave (616) 551-3563 rockwellsrepublic.com

MEDICAL MILE 27. Flat Lander’s Barstillery 855 Michigan St NE (616) 259-9700 flatlandersbar.com

NORTH QUARTER28. Creston Brewery* 1504 Plainfield Ave NE crestonbrewery.com29. The Landing at Riverfront Hotel270 Ann St. NW (616) 363-9001 riverfronthotelgr.com30. Quinn & Tuite’s Irish Pub 1535 Plainfield, NE (616) 363-8380 quinnandtuites.com

SOUTHTOWN31. The DAAC 333 Rumsey St SWthedaac.org32. Last Chance Tavern and Grill1132 Burton St SE(616) 719-4270thelastchancetavern.com33. Linc Up Soul Food Café 1167 Madison Ave SE (616) 451-9140 fb.com/lincrev34. Log Cabin Bar 2401 S Division Ave (616) 245-4394 logcabinbar.com

UPTOWN35. Billy’s Lounge 1437 Wealthy St SE (616) 459-5757 billyslounge.com36. Elk Brewing 700 Wealthy St SE (616) 238-5227 elkbrewing.com37. Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse1331 Lake Dr SE (616) 459-9642 yogahothouse.com38. LaFontsee Galleries 833 Lake Dr SE (616) 451-9820 lafontsee.us39. Mangiamo! 1833 Lake Dr SE (616) 742-0600 thegilmorecollection.com40. Mulligan’s Pub 1518 Wealthy St SE (616) 451-0775 fb.com/114420328620306

41. Wealthy Theatre 1130 Wealthy St SE (616) 459-4788 grcmc.org/theatre

WEST SIDE 42. The Guest House 634 Stocking Ave. NW wmichjazz.org43. Harmony Hall 401 Stocking Ave NW (616) 233-9186 harmonybeer.com44. New Holland Brewing Co.*Bridge St & Broadway Ave newhollandbrew.com45. New Vintage Place 889 Broadway Ave NW (616) 774-4400 newvintageplace.com46. The Rickhouse at Long Road Distillers 537 Leonard St NW longroaddistillers.com47. River City Saloon 1152 Leonard St NW (616) 451-0044 rivercitysaloon.com48. Story Café 444 Leonard St NW (616) 635-2257 fb.com/storycafegrandrapids49. Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill 760 Butterworth SW (616) 272-3910 fb.com/205824629453662

NORTHEAST50. Blue Water Grill 5180 Northland Dr NE (616) 363-5900 thegilmorecollection.com51. Bostwick Lake Inn 8521 Belding Rd NE (616) 874-7290 bostwicklakeinn.com52. Camp H Skate Park 5240 W River Dr NE (616) 272-3019 fb.com/camphskatepark53. Cedar Springs Brewing Company95 N. Main (616) 696-2337 cedarspringsbrewing.com54. Cheers Good Time Saloon 3994 Plainfield Ave NE (616) 363-1188 cheersgrandrapids.com55. Clique Coffee Bar 1600 E Beltline Ave NE #118 (616) 460-7768 cliquecoffeebar.com56. Grill One Eleven 111 Courtland St (616) 863-3111 grilloneeleven.com57. Hideout Brewing Co. 3113 Plaza Dr NE (616) 361-9658 hideoutbrewing.com

Welcome to Grand Rapids, where music of all kinds is performed in massive arenas, intimate clubs, outdoor spaces and everywhere in between. You’ll find something to cheer your ear every day of the week! Live-music schedules vary, so please visit venue websites for the most current information.

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13. Lantern Coffee Bar and Lounge100 Commerce Ave SW (616) 920-0209 lanterncoffee.com14. Mayan Buzz Café 208 Grandville Ave SW (616) 608-3052 mayanbuzzcafe.com15. Mixology at JW Marriott 235 Louis St NW (616) 242-1500 ilovethejw.com16. Mojo’s Dueling Piano Bar & Restaurant 180 Monroe Ave NW (616) 776-9000 mojospianobar.com17. The Pyramid Scheme 68 Commerce SW (616) 272-3758 pyramidschemebar.com18. Rocky’s Bar & Grill 633 Ottawa Ave NW (616) 356-2346 rockysbarandgrill.com19. SpeakEZ Lounge 600 Monroe Ave NW (616) 458-3125 speakezlounge.com20. St. Cecilia Music Center 24 Ransom Ave NE (616) 459-2224 scmc-online.org21. Tre Cugini 122 Monroe Center St NW (616) 235-9339 trecugini.com22. Van Andel Arena 130 Fulton St W (616) 742-6600 vanandelarena.com23. The Waldron Public House 58 Ionia Ave SW(616) 454-9105waldrongr.com

HEARTSIDE 24. The Harris Building 11 Division Ave S(616) 272-3682 theharrisbuilding.com *Opening 2016

58. Nick Fink’s 3965 West River Dr NE (616) 784-9886 fb.com/nick.finks59. Reds at Thousand Oaks 4100 Thousand Oaks Drive(616) 447-7750eatatreds.com 60. Rockford Brewing Company 12 E. Bridge St (616) 951-4677 rockfordbrewing.com61. Rogue River Tavern 4 N Main St (616) 866-9042 roguerivertavern.net62. Roundup Tavern 28 S Main (616) 678-1109 fb.com/80834178259710663. The Score Restaurant & Sports Bar5301 Northland Drive (616) 301-0600 thescore-restaurant.com64. Shots on the River 5760 West River Dr NE (616) 951-6071 shotsontheriver.com65. Underground Bar 49 E Bridge St (616) 866-0009 fb.com/undergroundrockford66. Vander Mill Cider 505 Ball Ave NEvandermill.com67. Vestal Inn 6255 W River Rd NE (616) 364-0286 fb.com/145444490550

NORTHWEST 68. Amore Trattoria Italiana 5080 Alpine NW (616) 785-5344 amoretrattoriaitaliana.com69. Lake Michigan Sports Bar 4072 Lake Michigan Dr NW (616) 288-7587 lakemichigansportsbar.com

SOUTHEAST 70. Caledonia Family Tavern 114 E Main St SE (616) 891-8328 fb.com/16957358307980571. Calvin College 3201 Burton SE (616) 526-6282 calvin.edu/arts/events.html72. E.B. Coffee & Pub 8980 N Rodgers Ct SE (616) 891-7700 ebcoffeepub.com73. Forest Hills Fine Arts Center 600 Forest Hill Ave SE (616) 493-8965 fhfineartscenter.com74. Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse820 Forest Hill Ave SE (616) 940-8831 yogahothouse.com

75. Gipper’s 229 Kraft Ave SE (616) 551-0841 gippersgr.com76. Just One More Grill & Co. 6240 28th St SE (616) 974-3338 justonemoregrill.com77. Noto’s Old World Italian Dining6600 28th St SE (616) 493-6686 notosoldworld.com78. The Orbit Room 2525 Lake Eastbrook S.E. (616) 942-1328 orbitroom.com79. Railtown Brewing Company 3555 68th St SE (616) 881-2364 fb.com/railtownbrewing80. River Bend Bar & Grill 8124 Fulton St E (616) 676-9785 81. River House Ada 445 Ada Dr SE (616) 432-3345 riverhouseada.com82. Schuler Books & Music 2660 28th St SE (616) 942-2561 schulerbooks.com83. Twisted Bull 3230 Eastern Ave SE (616) 245-0531 twistedbull.net84. Village Inn Pizza Bar & Grille 2215 44th St SE (616) 281-1444 vipizza.net

SOUTHWEST85. 36th St Lounge 945 36th St SW (616) 608-7206 fb.com/12174534120973686. Grand Valley State University 1 Campus Dr. (616) 331-2350 fb.com/spotlightgv87. Gun Lake Casino 1123 129th Avenue (269) 792-7777 gunlakecasino.com88. Trail Point Brewing Company 6035 Lake Michigan Dr (616) 895-2739 trailpointbrewing.com89. Van Singel Fine Arts Center 8500 Burlingame SW (616) 878-6800 vsfac.com90. Whiskey River Saloon 4050 Chicago Dr SW (616) 538-1220 fb.com/wrsaloon91. Woody’s Press Box 5656 Clyde Park Ave SW (616) 530-2400 spectrumlanes.com

SUMMER/SEASONALAda Music on the Lawn(616) 676-9346hsmichigan.org/adaBands at Blandford Nature Center(616) 735-6240blandfordnaturecenter.orgCaledonia Music on the Deck(616) 784-2007kdl.org/locations/caledoniaCascade on the Boardwalk(616) 432-6683jamnbean.comCeladon Summer Concert SeriesCeladon Outdoor Amphitheaterfb.com/celadonconcertsCircle Theatre Summer Concerts(616) 456-6656circletheatre.orgEast Grand Rapids Summer ConcertsJohn Collins Parkeastgr.orgFifth Third Bank Summer ConcertsFrederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park(616) 957-1580meijergardens.orgGrandville Summer Concerts(616) 784-2007kdl.org/locations/grandvilleHudsonville Summer ConcertsVeteran’s Parkhudsonville.orgJazz in the ParkAh-Nab-Awen Parkwmichjazz.orgKentwood Summer Concerts(616) 784-2007kdl.org/locations/kentwoodPicnic PopsCannonsburg Ski Area(616) 874-6711grsymphony.org/picnic-popsRogue River BluesGarden Club Parkrockford.mi.usSizzlin’ Summer ConcertsLowell Showboatlowellartsmi.orgSparta Summer ConcertsRogers Parkspartachamber.comStandale Summer ConcertsWalker Community Parkci.walker.mi.usSummertime BluesDeltaPlex Arenafb.com/bluesonthemallWyoming Summer ConcertsLamar Parkwyomingcec.org

FESTIVALSTulip Time Festival May 7-14, 2016 tuliptime.comFestival of the Arts June 3-5, 2016 festivalgr.orgLocal First Street Party June 4, 2016 localfirst.com/eventsLinc Up Rock the Block June 11, 2016 lincup.orgFreedom Cruise June 14-18, 2016 freedomcruise.netFounders Fest June 18, 2016 foundersbrewing.comGrand Rapids Pride Concerts June 18-19, 2016 grpride.org/festGrand River Water Festival June 26, 2016 grandriverwaterfestival.orgCowpie Music Festival August 12-13, 2016 cowpiemusicfestival.comGRandJazzFest August 20-21, 2016 grandjazzfest.orgHispanic Festival August 26-28, 2016 hispanic-center.orgPolish Festival August 26-28, 2016 polishheritagesociety.comEastown Street Fair September 10, 2016 fb.com/eastownstreetfairFallasburg Fall Festivalfor the Arts September 17-18, 2016 fb.com/fallasburgfallfestivalfortheartsArtPrize September 21-October 9, 2016 artprize.orgHarvest Festival October 15, 2016 blandfordnaturecenter.orgHot New Year’s Eve Party December 31, 2016 fb.com/hotnyepartyEthnic Heritage Festival February 4, 2017grpm.orgWinter Beer Festival February 24-25, 2017 mibeer.com/winter-festivalIrish on Ionia March 18, 2017 irishonioniacom

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Visit venue websites to confirm nights and frequency of live-music events.

PERFORMING ARTSActors’ Theatre Grand Rapids160 Fountain St NE (616) 234-3946 actorstheatregrandrapids.orgBroadway Grand RapidsDeVos Performance Hall(616) 235-6285broadwaygrandrapids.com

Circle Theatre1703 Robinson Rd SE(616) 456-6656circletheatre.orgGrand Rapids Civic Theatre 30 North Division (616) 222-6650 grct.org

Grand Rapids Symphony DeVos Performance Hall & various locations(616) 454-9451 grsymphony.org

Opera Grand Rapids DeVos Performance Hall & various locations (616) 451-2741 operagr.com