Grand Convos

Acrisure Amphitheater: The Sound of Progress


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The Acrisure Amphitheater is officially open, and Grand Rapids has opinions.

Some people love having major concerts downtown. Others say they can hear every song from miles away, and the late-night noise has become a real problem.

This week we're diving into both sides of the debate. Margaret shares her experience attending one of the first concerts, we unpack why the sound is traveling so much farther than expected, discuss the complaints about shows running past the 11 p.m. cutoff, and brainstorm a few ideas that could make everyone a little happier.

Because at the end of the day, every growing city has to answer the same question: How much inconvenience is worth it for progress?

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Grand ConvosBy Margaret & Amanda