Today
8pm (doors open at 7:30pm)
An Evening with Potato Moon
$10 -- available at the door or in advance at Wealthy Theatre, 1130 Wealthy SE during business hours (10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.) or by calling Wealthy Theatre Box Office, 616-459-4788 x131
Wealthy Theatre, 1130 Wealthy St SE
Tomorrow
10am
Elah Praise Dance Workshop
The event is $15.00 per person; please pay at door
Front Studio (WT Annex), 1110 Wealthy St SE
8pm
The Walkies: Dazed and Confused
$3
The Koning Micro-Cinema, 1130 Wealthy St SE
What's On Now: GRTV Channel 25
Profile: Clay Cameron
Clay Cameron
Clay Cameron was named 2005 GRTV Producer of the Year for his work on local sports telecasts over the past five years.
Spotlight: Community Media Services
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Client Feedback
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Catalyst
Catalyst is the quarterly newsletter of the Community Media Center. Each issue features articles on current happenings at the CMC, upcoming events, a list of upcoming classes, recent news on CMC projects, and other related material. Catalyst is provided as a benefit to CMC members.
Catalyst Archive
- August 2006
- Local Future Kulture Teens Make Waves on Public Access Airwaves, Introducing Kevin Murphy: WYCE Station Manager, The Importance of Media Monitoring, Building Community through MoLLIE, Public Access and Public Television Share the same Point of View, Good News about the WYCE Signal
- May 2006
- Beyond Access, Media & Democracy Lecture Series Continues to Grow, Phasing out VHS as a Medium, Non-profits and Website Accessibility
- March 2006
- CMC Names New Executive Director; The Wealthy Theatre: Year in Review; Groundbreaking Reveals Dirk Koning Gardening Project; Change of Personnel at WYCE; From Book to Musical Review: Bessie Smith and the Night Riders at Wealthy Theatre; Crying "Wolf" and Public Access; CMC Library Now in Full Swing; A Bell to Remember Dirk
- Fall 2005
- The Story behind the Wealthy Theatre Annex; Building a Media Accountability Movement; Search for Executive Director Nearing the End; Brave New Voices Poetry Slam; Making Television at GRTV in One's Retirement Years; Change of WYCE Music Directors; "We Can Do Bells!" Community to Commemorate Dirk Koning in Garden Walkway; Collaborative Project Produces Girls to Govenors; Pockets Full of Fish: The experience of working at GRTV; Everyone's A Critic; For What It's Worth: Reconnecting Community Through Media
- Summer 2005
- Going Wireless on Wealthy: Hot Spot in a Cool City; Senate Bill Threatens Public Access TV; GRTV's Internship Program; Juan Monterroso: Volunteer of the Year; Local Media Fails to Cover Primary Election; Clay Cameron: GRTV Producer of the Year; Interview with Jeff Smith on GRIID's FCC License Renewal Campaign
- Spring 2005
- Lights, Camera, Action: Catalyst Cinema Debuts at Wealthy Theatre; Students Showcase Social Marketing Campaign at Wealthy Theatre; CMC Continues Live Festival Coverage; Connecting the City with GRTV's City Connection
- Winter 2005
- Community Media Visionary Dirk Koning Dies; Local TV Licensing Renewal Campaign; NPO Showcase Enters Fourth Year; CMC at Wealthy Street; History of Wealthy Theatre; WYCE Programmer Profile: Greg "The Driver" Adelman
- Fall 2004
- Catalyst Radio Launches; GRTV Unveils New Editing System; CMC Unveils New Computer Lab; Working with MOLLIE
- Summer 2004
- P.O.V. A Showcase for Independent Non-fiction Films; The Impact of GRTV Live Festival Coverage; GRTV Gets More Equipment; From the CMC to NYU: A Memoir
- Winter 2004
- The Making of Classic Arts GR; Reflections on the MOLLIE Experience; New Royalty Free Music Available for use in GRTV Productions; GRIID Updates
- Fall 2003
- Enter the Local Twilight Zone of Local News; MOLLIE Promotional Video Wins Alliance for Community Media Award; Getting to Know the MOLLIE Crew
- Summer 2003
- GRTV at Festival: A Recap; Preying on Children: The Grand Rapids Press Helps Advertisers Target our Youth; Public Access TV is Fun; The VISTA Way
- Spring 2003
- Bringing Festival into your Living Room and Computer; GRIID Launches Progressive Directory on the Web; Spring Forward: The Good Weather says it's Time to Catch the TV Makin' Bug; War on TV; Youth Channel Befriends Granholm
- Winter 2003
- CMC Helps Take Control of Our Internet; GRIID's Women and Media Projects; CMC Helps Dedicate South Korea's First Media Center; Short Takes from GRTV; Just "Be Cause": Youth Channels of the World, Unite and Take Over; CMC Video Workshop Helps Combat the Spread of Aids
- Fall 2002
- Broadband as Trojan Horse; 9/11 and the Media: One Year Later; A New and Improved Nonprofit Directory; Short Takes from GRTV; WYCE: Remembering September 11; Navin Kharmai: My Summer of Production
- Summer 2002
- Chicks Make Flicks; TeleDemocracy Project 2002; Calling All Young Creative Minds to the "Third Coast"; Short Takes from GRTV; Mannie Gentile: A True MOLLIE Man; Democracy Now on LiveWire
- Summer 2001
- Getting to Know VISTA, DPS and GRTV; The Changing Face of Local News; GRTV Station Break; Personal Documentary: What is Community Media?; High Speed Internet Overdrive for your Non-Profit
- Spring 2001
- Community Media's Impact in South Africa; Racial Profiling in our Local News; DPS Velocity Chosen to Replace Analog Editing Systems; Personal Documentary: Sister Barbara Hansen; Getting Your Non-Profit on the Web
- Winter 2001
- Community Media Center/Sagestone Website Competition; 2000 Election Coverage...Or Lack Thereof; The Future of Editing; GrandNet's Vision: Developing Technology for Non-Profits
- Fall 2000
- Fourth Annual International Community Media Festival Held in Grand Rapids; TeleDemocracy 2000; Digital Camcorders Available at GRCMC; Non-Profits Get Connected: Affordable Web Development
- Spring 2000
- Congressional Testimony on Lower Power FM from Dirk Koning; Recent Studies of Local Television News; Personal Documentary: Analog Thinking in a Digital World; Adoption of FACIL for Equipment Rentals; Radio Theatre on WYCE
- Winter 2000
- City of Grand Rapids Cable Contract Renewal; WTO Protests: Alternative Media Reality; Low Voter Turnout in Fall of 1999 Mirrors Election Coverage; Visiting the Seattle WTO Protests Digitally; WYCE Power Increase Granted; Grant Allows GRCMC to Continue Offering Internet Training for Artists
Community Media Center Reports
Before publishing Catalyst, the CMC published Community Media Center Reports:
- Fall / Winter 1999
- Tele-Democracy at the CMC; GRTV Equipment News; First Amendment Handbook: What can be Copyrighted; CMC Receives $25,000 Grant to Help Artists Learn about Internet
- Fall / Winter 1999
- Festival 1999 Flashback: 3 Days of Live Video, Radio, and Webcasting; The CMC Report: Building Community; Media Literacy as Violence Prevention; WYCE Power Upgrade Approved by FCC; Digital, Full Speed Ahead
- Spring / Summer 1999
- CMC Dedicates Studio to Tom Mathieu; Projects, Pundits and Portuguese: A GRIID Update; Micro Radio Planning Seminar Report; CMC To Offer Free Internet Training to Arts Community Jan Koopman; LiveWire Update
- Winter / Spring 1999
- GRIID in 1999; GRTV New Directions; New Computers Enhance Edit Rooms