'The piazza at Studio Park was built for this kind of programming,' Quinn said. Other onsite restaurants include Leo's Coney Island, Malamiah Juice Bar & Eatery, and the soon-to-be-open Pumphouse Frozen Yogurt.

Piazza dinners, appetizers, movie treats and an outdoor cash bar will be available through One Twenty Three Tavern.

Sunset Cinema and Listening Lawn guests are asked to bring a mask to wear while moving about, though they are welcome to remove their masks while seated.

Studio C staff will wear personal protective gear, including face masks.

Each group will be spaced at least 6 feet from other guests and the total capacity of the space will be limited to the most recent state guidelines.

Guests are welcome to come in smaller groups but will need to purchase the entirety of the space. Physical distancing measures will require a minimum purchase of four tickets, which will reserve a section of the lawn for a grouping of up to four people.More dates will be announced soon.Īudiences could expect to see the following practices and procedures: Following on July 30 is Asamu Johnson & The Associates of the Blues. Luke Winslow-King will kick things off on July 23rd, bringing a unique blend of Mississippi delta blues, folk, roots, and rock n' roll to Grand Rapids. Listening Lawn, presented by Listening Room on Thursdays, is an outdoor concert series featuring local, regional and national musicians. More dates and films are expected to be announced in the coming weeks. The first movie presented was Yellow Submarine on July 15, with Baby Driver upcoming on July 22 and Parasite on July 29. Sunset Cinema, presented on Wednesdays by Celebration Cinema, is a series of captioned outdoor movies programmed with movie-lovers in mind. That's what Sunset Cinema and Listening Lawn are all about.' We all want to get back to doing the things we love, but we want to do it thoughtfully. 'Our team has been focused on that for months now. 'Holding events responsibly in 2020 requires some new thinking,' said Quinn Mathews, manager, Listening Room. Sunset Cinema and Listening Lawn will take place outdoors, on the piazza at Studio Park in Downtown Grand Rapids. Now, following four months of a nationwide blackout of movies and live music, Studio C has announced two new programs.

Missing live music and going to the movies? You're far from alone.

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