The witch and her cat are flying happily on their broomstick – until a stormy wind blows away the witch’s hat, bow and wand. A helpful dog, bird and frog find the witch’s lost things, and they...
Whether it is a family tradition or a once-in-a-lifetime visit, your experience of this glittering classic ballet will stay with you forever and warm your spirit.
From the moment the lights dim, you...
Since 1939, The Blind Boys of Alabama have sung a fervent blend of traditional and contemporary Gospel music. These 4 time Grammy winners (2001-2004) and Gospel Music Hall of Fame inductees play music...
Jan 8, 2010, 7:00pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
So begins Harold and the Purple Crayon, by Crockett Johnson, following the zany adventures of an inventive young boy. As it turned out, there wasn't any moon that night nor was there a path to walk...
Jan 9, 2010, 2:00pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
A celebration of the church basement kitchen and the women who work there, CHURCH BASEMENT LADIES, is a musical comedy featuring four distinct characters and their relationships as they organize the...
Jan 15, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
C. Willi Myles is one of the most powerful comedic performers on tour. Perhaps it’s his southern upbringing and the fact that he grew up in a family that consisted of nine girls and two boys in a...
Jan 26, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
Two major influences sparked Post’s childhood desire to go into show business: the sight of his Italian grandmother spontaneously dancing and singing at any family occasion (including funerals)...
Jan 30, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
James Sewell Ballet was founded by James Sewell and Sally Rousse when both danced in New York companies. Together they envisioned their own small, close-knit company of artists willing to expand their...
Feb 3, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
Two Tony Award winners, The Acting Company and The Guthrie Theater proudly present their second co-production and national tour of William Shakespeare's, Romeo & Juliet. Shakespeare’s iconic...
Feb 13, 2010, 8:00pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
Twenty million records and seven thousand concert s ago, three young men in letter sweaters hit the charts with their first single, "The Way You Look Tonight." The soft, melodic tune was a departure...
Feb 19, 2010, 7:00pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
Peter struggles with an end-of-the-year assignment to write about the most important thing that happened to him during 4th grade. Peter writes about his pesky brother Fudge; his refusal to eat, a...
Feb 21, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
It's the '80s. Robbie Hart lives in his grandmother's basement in New Jersey and sings in a wedding band. His dreams of being a singer/songwriter are long gone, replaced now by a burning desire to...
Mar 6, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
This fantastic performance features the cream-of-the-crop dancers in the Reif Center Dance Program. Trained and talented in all dance styles, these dancers put on a great show! Not to be missed is...
Mar 15, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
One Night of Queen is a stunning recreation and celebration of the music of Queen, complete with over-the-top staging, lighting and effects. Since winning British TV’s “Stars In Their Eyes”...
The Johannes Quartet consists of four outstanding musicians; this quartet brings together the Principal cello of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Principal viola of the Philadelphia Orchestra, the...
Mar 23, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
It has now been more than a decade since Gaelic Storm's career lifted off with their appearance in the blockbuster film Titanic. Since their big-screen debut 10 years ago, the band's fan base...
Mar 30, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
Oh, the thinks you can think" when Dr. Seuss's best-loved stories collide in an unforgettable musical caper! The Cat in the Hat is the host and emcee (and all-around mischief-maker) in this romp...
Apr 10, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
The Passing Zone, made up of veteran jugglers Jon Wee and Owen Morse, have continued along in their rising career, topping themselves at every crossroad with yet another challenging trick or routine...
Apr 21, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
Set in 1931 Berlin on the eve of the Nazis' rise to power- a time when political unrest racks the country, the economy has been destroyed, and millions of unemployed roam the streets, this musical...
Apr 23, 2010, 7:00pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
This heartwarming play comes to the stage with colorful life-sized toys of a by-gone time. It features several large engines—one too proud, one too powerful and one too old. Each are asked to pull...
May 8, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
It started as just a vague Hollywood rumor: four of the top performers from some of the nation's top Beatle shows had "come together" to develop a multimedia extravaganza - - - a cultural timepiece...
May 9, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
Once every four years, a select few young pianists emerge from the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: “the most prestigious classical piano contest in the world.” On June 7, 2009, the...
May 21, 2010, 7:30pm at
Reif Center,
Grand Rapids, mn
Although they are simply four voices and a tambourine, Tonic Sol-fa has spent the past decade on the road carving their niche as the nation’s top vocal group. In that time, this quartet has been...