American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada

Grand Rapids Ballet "The Nutcracker"
2025-12-19 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-12-20 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-12-20 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-12-21 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
A holiday classic, with the iconic score performed by the Grand Rapids Symphony.

Lansing Symphony Orchestra "Home for the Holidays"
2025-12-21 15:00 - 17:00 | Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 E Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI, 48824, United States
Conducted by Timothy Muffitt, a pops concert of holiday favorites, with tenor Ben Gulley.

Grand Rapids Symphony "Shrek 2 in Concert"
2026-01-02 19:30 - 22:00 | DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
The most successful film in this beloved animation franchise, with the orchestral score performed live by the GRS, conducted by Duo Shen.

Grand Rapids Symphony "Bolero!"
2026-01-09 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-01-10 19:30 - 21:30 | DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Marcelo Lehninger conducts the GRS in Ravel’s “Alborada del gracioso” and “Bolero,” and is joined by violin soloist Guido Sant’Anna for Lalo’s “Symphony Espagnole” and Ravel’s “Tzigane.”

Lansing Symphony Orchestra "Verdi, Miller, & Brahms"
2026-01-09 19:30 - 21:30 | Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 E Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI, 48824, United States
Timothy Muffitt conducts the LSO in Verdi’s Overture to “Nabucco” and the monumental Symphony No. 1 by Johannes Brahms, and is joined by pianist Han Chen for Jared Miller’s “Shattered Night.”

Grand Rapids Symphony "Boston Pops Tribute"
2026-01-16 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-01-17 19:30 - 21:30 | DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Join pianist Michael Chertock, vocalist Avalon Cutts-Jones, and Pops Conductor Bob Bernhardt for a tribute to where pops all began!

Grand Rapids Symphony "Ravishing Rachmaninoff"
2026-01-23 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-01-24 19:30 - 21:30 | DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Marcelo Lehninger, conductor. Garrick Ohlsson, piano.

Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 and Symphony No. 3

Shostakovich “Festive Overture”

Just Friends/Black History Month
2026-02-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Dégagé, 139 Sheldon Ave SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
The R&B band Just Friends performs a free concert in celebration of Black History Month, thanks to funding from the Recording Industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund.

Asamu Johnson & The Associates of the Blues/Black History Month
2026-02-09 14:00 - 15:00 | MediLodge, 2000 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49505, United States
The R&B band Asamu Johnson & The Associates of the Blues performs a free concert in celebration of Black History Month, thanks to funding from the Recording Industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund.

GR Just Us Band/Black History Month
2026-02-14 12:00 - 14:00 | MVillage, 1865 Eastern Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49507, United States
GR Just Us Band performs a free concert of classic R&B music in celebration of Black History Month, thanks to funding from the Recording Industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund.

GR Just Us Band/Black History Month
2026-02-14 18:00 - 20:00 | The Candied Yam, 932 Division Avenue S, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49507, United States
GR Just Us Band performs a free concert of popular and R&B music in celebration of Black History Month, thanks to funding from the Recording Industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund.

Lansing Symphony Orchestra "From Broadway With Love"
2026-02-14 19:30 - 21:30 | Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 E Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI, 48824, United States
Spend Valentine’s Day with the LSO!

Just Friends/Black History Month
2026-02-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Lead Exchange Network, 865 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49508, United States

The Back Door Blues Band/Black History Month
2026-02-21 13:15 - 15:30 | Alano Club of Kent County, 1020 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
The Back Door Blues Band performs a free concert in celebration of Black History Month, thanks to funding from the Recording Industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund.

Murphy's Law/Black History Month
2026-02-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Hero’s Corner Grand Rapids, 4809 Eastern Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49508, United States
The R&B band Murphy’s Law performs a free concert in celebration of Black History Month, thanks to funding from the Recording Industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund.

Asamu Johnson & the Associates of the Blues/Black History Month
2026-02-27 18:00 - 21:00 | Chicago Beef Joint, 822 Ottawa Ave NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

Swan Lake/Grand Rapids Ballet
2026-02-27 19:30 - 22:30, 2026-02-28 19:30 - 22:30, 2026-03-01 14:00 - 17:00 | DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Experience the timeless beauty of Swan Lake, one of the most beloved ballets of all time, in a world-premiere production by the Grand Rapids Ballet. Tchaikovsky’s iconic score will be performed by the Grand Rapids Symphony.

Asamu Johnson & The Associates of the Blues/Black History Month
2026-02-28 13:00 - 16:00 | GRMiFi Studios, 1110 Wealthy Street SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49506, United States
Asamu Johnson & The Associates of the Blues performs a free concert in celebration of Black History Month, thanks to funding from the Recording Industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund.

The Back Door Blues Band/Black History Month
2026-02-28 14:00 - 16:00 | Alano Club South of Kent County, 256 Celia Street SW, Wyoming, Michigan, 49548, United States

GR Just Us Band/Black History Month
2026-02-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Lead Exchange Network, 865 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49508, United States
GR Just Us Band performs a free concert of classic rock music in celebration of Black History Month, thanks to funding from the Recording Industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund.

Mahler's Sixth/Grand Rapids Symphony
2026-03-06 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-03-07 19:30 - 21:30 | DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Experience Gustav Mahler’s deeply personal and dramatic Symphony No. 6, a true masterwork of the orchestral repertoire, conducted by GRS Music Director Marcelo Lehninger.
