Good Day
Grand Rapids
Monday, April 27th, 2026
Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Static Tape Video in Muskegon now stocks over 10,000 VHS tapes as customers seek a tangible alternative to streaming, while Bardertown Video south of Grand Rapids offers budget rentals and trades. Both shops are part of a West Michigan revival of brick-and-mortar video stores (at $1 each). MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A float plane under restoration in Ionia is training future pilots and will soon fly to Papua New Guinea to cut hospital travel times for patients + Grand Rapids native Case Visser said the nonprofit plans to complete repairs and deployment over the next year. FOX 17
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Carson Hocevar, the 23 year old driver from Portage, won his first NASCAR Cup race at Talladega on Sunday with a last lap pass that edged out Chris Buescher — his victory lap from the car window thrilled fans and marked his 91st start. FOX 17
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Joan Osborne Live Performance
7:30-10:30 p.m. — St. Cecilia Music Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful interpretations of Bob Dylan's songs performed by acclaimed artist Joan Osborne.
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Gimme Gimme Disco
8-11:30 p.m. — The Stache — Ticketed — Dance to ABBA and classic disco hits from the 70s and 80s at this vibrant DJ party.
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Sam Grisman Project Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Big Room — Tickets available — Experience a joyful celebration of acoustic music and the Grateful Dawg legacy.
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Dog Man - The Musical
4-7 p.m. — DeVos Performance Hall — Ticket information available — Experience a hilarious and heartwarming adventure with Dog Man as he battles Flippy and Petey in this lively musical.
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DAYSEEKER: The Pale Moonlight Tour
6-9 p.m. — GLC Live at 20 Monroe — All ages welcome — Experience an unforgettable night with DAYSEEKER's vibrant performances.
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Ingrid Andress in Concert
6:30-10 p.m. — The Stache — Tickets available — Experience the heartfelt performance of GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Ingrid Andress as she celebrates her latest single and upcoming album.
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Mother's Day Gift Fair
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Grand Rapids Downtown Market — Free entry — Explore unique gifts from local vendors while enjoying live music and delicious food.
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Geoff Tate Live in Concert
8-11 p.m. — Elevation — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic voice of Geoff Tate as he performs classic hits from his illustrious career with Queensryche.
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2026 Service Above Self Award Dinner
5:30-9 p.m. — Goei Center — Free entry — Celebrate outstanding community service and honor the dedication of Andy DeVries.
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Schubertiade Concert by The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
7:30-10:30 p.m. — St. Cecilia Music Center — Tickets available — Experience a delightful evening of Schubert's masterpieces performed by renowned artists.
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