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Wealthy Theatre is 100 years old!

Throughout 2011, we'll celebrate the history and future of this landmark venue, with events, features and updates. We'll mark the first 100 years of Wealthy Theatre with plans to strengthen the venue for the next 100 years!.

We've begun a modest capital campaign to fund pioneering upgrades in greening and multimedia technologies at Wealthy Theatre, seeded by a generous lead gift by the Wege Foundation. 

Now it's your turn. Support your community theatre! Click here to learn more!

Now Playing at Wealthy Theatre



WYCE presents Colin Hay

Brought to you by WYCE

Colin Hay, Grammy Winning Singer/Songwriter From Men At Work, Presents His New Album, Gathering Mercury

Colin Hay may be best known as the lead singer for Men At Work, the platinum selling Australian band that topped worldwide charts in the 80s with anthems like “Down Under,” “Overkill,” and “Who Can It Be?” Hay’s justifiably proud of his place in pop history, but since moving to Los Angeles in 1989, he’s made 11 solo albums and is confident that Gathering Mercury is the best of the lot.  You can stream the new album here.

Opening for...

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When & Where:

  • General: $35.00
    Members: $30.00
    Friday, May 18, 2012
    8:00PM, doors at 7:00PM
    Duration: 3 hours

    Wealthy Theatre (PWA)

Hearts in Motion Dance Classes: Winter Session

The Hearts in Motion Dance Project is a unique program committed to providing fun and affordable dance classes to the youth of Grand Rapids.  Our unique, "drop-in" style of dance classes allow your child to choose dance classes "a la carte."  You can join us at any time and attend classes at your convenience, never paying for a class you don't attend.

 

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When & Where:
  • Saturday, May 19, 2012
    9:45AM, doors at 9:30AM
    Duration: 5 hours

    Front studio
  • Sunday, May 20, 2012
    2:30PM, doors at 2:15PM
    Duration: 0 minutes

    Front studio
  • Saturday, May 26, 2012
    9:45AM, doors at 9:30AM
    Duration: 5 hours

    Front studio

Eastern Avenue Church of Christ meeting

Church meetings in the Front Studio

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When & Where:
  • Saturday, May 19, 2012
    3:30PM, doors at 3:30PM
    Duration: 2 hours

    Front studio
  • Saturday, May 26, 2012
    3:30PM, doors at 3:30PM
    Duration: 2 hours

    Front studio
  • Monday, May 28, 2012
    7:00PM, doors at 7:00PM
    Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

    Front studio

Michelle Shocked: Roccupy

Brought to you by WYCE

Wealthy Theatre welcomes back Michelle Schocked in concert!

Michelle Shocked - traveller, troubadour, a “picker-poet,”as they say in Texas. As a young feminist, she left Texas to travel, Kerouac-style, and was caught up in Reagan-era grassroots politics. Her musical career was ignited by a bootleg recording made around a Kerrville Folk Festival campfire on a Sony Walkman. Released in England as OThe Texas Campfire Tapes’ without Shocked’s authority, its success abroad enticed Mercury Records to offer the newcomer a...

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When & Where:

  • Advance: $20.00
    General: $25.00
    Saturday, May 19, 2012
    8:00PM, doors at 7:15PM
    Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

    Wealthy Theatre (PWA)

Hearts in Motion Hip-Hop Classes

Hearts in Motion Dance Project is not offering weekday hip-hop classes every Monday from 5:30-6:30.  The classes cost $64 for a 10-class session (giving you 2 free classes).

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When & Where:
  • Monday, May 21, 2012
    5:30PM, doors at 5:15PM
    Duration: 45 minutes

    Front studio
  • Monday, June 4, 2012
    5:30PM, doors at 5:15PM
    Duration: 1 hour

    Front studio

Meanwhile Movie: Manhattan

Part of the series Meanwhile Movies

The Meanwhile Bar and Wealthy Theatre team up to present the Meanwhile film series, the only brew-in-view in the greater Grand Rapids area! This week's film is "Manhattan" directed by Woody Allen and starring Diane Keaton. If you are a member of the Community Media Center, you can order drinks at our bar and enjoy a local Michigan beer, a glass of wine, or a mixed drink while watching your favorite cult classics from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s.


Description: A divorced New Yorker currently dating a high-schooler brings himself to look...

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When & Where:

  • General: $6.00
    Members: $5.00
    Tuesday, May 22, 2012
    8:00PM, doors at 7:15PM
    Duration: 2 hours

    Wealthy Theatre (PWA)

The Point Eastown Meeting

The Point Eastown Meeting.  A time of worship, teaching and prayer.

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When & Where:
  • Wednesday, May 23, 2012
    7:00PM, doors at 6:00PM
    Duration: 1 hour

    Front studio
  • Wednesday, May 30, 2012
    7:00PM, doors at 6:00PM
    Duration: 1 hour

    Front studio

Fourth Wednesdays @ Wealthy: 4WALL

The 4th Wednesday in the ongoing "Wednesdays@Wealthy" series is sponsored by West Michigan Film Video Alliance, which presents 4WALL... The WMFVA is providing the venue for filmmakers to Four Wall their work in an “open mic” night style format. Every Fourth Wednesday of the month all year long WMFVA members/independent filmmakers can screen their completed and works-in-progress for FREE at the Wealthy Theatre Koning Micro-Cinema. Constructive feedback from peers and public in attendance are offered to the filmmaker on request. Screening...

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When & Where:
  • Wednesday, May 23, 2012
    7:00PM, doors at 6:30PM
    Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

    Koning Micro-cinema
  • Wednesday, June 27, 2012
    7:00PM, doors at 6:30PM
    Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

    Koning Micro-cinema
  • Wednesday, September 26, 2012
    7:00PM, doors at 6:30PM
    Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

    Koning Micro-cinema
  • Wednesday, October 24, 2012
    7:00PM, doors at 6:30PM
    Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

    Koning Micro-cinema
  • Wednesday, November 28, 2012
    7:00PM, doors at 6:30PM
    Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

    Koning Micro-cinema

Meanwhile Movie: Half Baked

Part of the series Meanwhile Movies

The Meanwhile Bar and Wealthy Theatre team up to present the Meanwhile film series, the only brew-in-view in the greater Grand Rapids area! This week's film is "Half Baked" starring Dave Chappelle, Guillermo Díaz and Jim Breuer. If you are a member of the Community Media Center, you can order drinks at our bar and enjoy a local Michigan beer, a glass of wine, or a mixed drink while watching your favorite cult classics from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s.


Description: The story of three not so bright men who come up with a series of crazy...

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When & Where:

  • General: $6.00
    Members: $5.00
    Tuesday, May 29, 2012
    10:00PM, doors at 7:15PM
    Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

    Wealthy Theatre (PWA)

Urbanized

Urbanized, A documentary film by Gary Hustwit

Admission is free!

Urbanized is a feature-length documentary about the design of cities, which looks at the issues and strategies behind urban design and features some of the world's foremost architects, planners, policymakers, builders, and thinkers.

Showing sponsored by Lott3 Metz Architecture, Nederveld Inc., The Rapid, Friends of Grand Rapids Parks, and Wondergem

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When & Where:
  • Thursday, May 31, 2012
    7:00PM, doors at 6:30PM
    Duration: 3 hours

    Wealthy Theatre (PWA)

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