Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
joanne@wktv.org
With the governor’s announcement or restricting events of more than 100 people, many of the local entertainment organizations are working through plans or making announcements that activities are cancelled.
Bottomline: call before you head out to attend any activity.
Grand Rapids Symphony
Grand Rapids Symphony made the announcement today that following the guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, effective Friday, March 13, the organization would be cancelling all concerts including the 10 a.m. Coffee Classics concert and the 8 p.m. Great Eras concert at St. Cecilia Music Center.
Effective Monday, March 16, Grand Rapids Symphony staff will be working remotely, and the office will be physically closed through Friday, April 10. Ticket inquiries and requests will be answered by phone on a limited basis. Tickets for cancelled concerts maybe exchanged for upcoming concerts later this season or for the 2020-2021 season. Exchanges may be mailed to:
Ticket Exchange
Grand Rapids Symphony
300 Ottawa Ave NW, Suite 100
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
All requests will be handled in the order received. Patrons may also call 616-454-9451. To purchase tickets for concerts after April 11, please purchase online at www.GRSymphony.org.
Public Museum Free Day
The Grand Rapids Public Museum has announced that it will postpone the Free Day scheduled for Sunday, March 15 for the safety and health of visitors, staff, volunteers and the community. The event will be rescheduled at a later date. Visit grpm.org to stay up to date with the latest event information.
The Museum will operate as normal with regular admission fees and hours; other events remain open as scheduled.
Golden Gloves
The West Michigan Golden Gloves Championships set to kick off this Saturday, March 14, at the DeltaPlex Arena has been postponed. The five-event series delay is resulting from the National Tournament postponement and will be rescheduled, according to a statement from organizers.
Information and updates will be provided as made available at DeltaPlex.com, Michigangoldengloves.com and social media.
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