Concerts
Under
the Stars
Concerts Under the Stars is an immersive full-dome concert experience curated by the Grand Rapids Public Museum’s Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium, highlighting local musicians and visual artists. Local West Michigan bands will perform their music, enhanced by original video art projected onto the seated Planetarium’s 50-foot dome. Upcoming local visual artists collaborate with the musicians to weave together an exclusive immersive concert experience. Concerts Under the Stars has quickly become a staple of the underground West Michigan music scene. Visitors are invited to explore the Museum’s first two floors of exhibits during the cocktail hour before the concert.Â
See the 2026 lineup below!
Program schedule:Â
6:30 | Museum & Cash Bar Open
7:00 | Planetarium Doors Open
7:30 | Concert Begins: Two Sets with a Short Intermission
Parking:
Parking is available at the Museum’s parking ramp on Front Street, complimentary validation provided upon check-in.
Tickets:
Tickets for Concerts Under the Stars are $24 each, and $20 each for GRPM Members.
*Children under 18 must attend with an adult.
Please be aware that shows may contain bright lights or dizzying visuals.
2026 Concerts Under the Stars Lineup
How to Live Together feat. Visual Artist Kristin Zuller
Thursday, February 12 & Friday, February 13
About Kristin Zuller: Kristin Zuller is a designer, illustrator, and lettering artist. A Grand Rapids, Michigan, native, Kristin attended Kendall College of Art and Design, where she studied visual communications. With over 15 years of experience in the marketing industry, she has worked in a range of different roles. She has also designed and illustrated print and digital pieces, worked on large-format lettering and murals, and created paper-cut three-dimensional art.
Kristin is in her sweet spot when she’s pushing boundaries and collaborating with peers on seemingly impossible challenges. Her boundless interest in subjects such as psychology, anthropology, cosmology, and history fuels her own art, which includes oil and watercolor paintings and pen illustrations. When she’s not sketching, solving a design problem, or researching creativity in the digital space, Kristin enjoys hugging trees and spending time with her family. She daydreams of one day raising bees and harvesting her own honey.
Clawfoot feat. Visual Artist Will Mosqueda
Thursday, March 12 & Friday, March 13
About Will Mosqueda: William Mosqueda is an experimental filmmaker and multidisciplinary artist based in Grand Rapids, MI. In addition to his creative practice, he is actively involved in coordinating and producing community media content throughout the area and is engaged in free speech advocacy. His work has been exhibited at the Grand Rapids Art Museum and screened at Hell’s Half Mile Film and Music Festival, Open Projector Night, and venues across multiple states.
Sunken Melody feat. Visual Artist Joe Zook
Thursday, April 9 & Friday, April 10
About Joe Zook: Joe Zook is a multidisciplinary artist, filmmaker, and radio host. He’s the director of the documentary “Islanders”, co-host of the podcast “The Long Road Home Alone”, and the Production Manager at GRTV. He’s also a hopeless analog media enthusiast, collector of rare laserdiscs, hoarder of videocassettes, and student of the human condition.
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