{ fray day 6 } Grand Rapids

* Photos above from Fray Cafe 2 in Austin, Texas.

What is Fray Day?

Fray Day is an annual event brought to you by the storytelling website {fray} that takes place in cities all around the world on the same weekend. Each event features interactive art, featured performers, and a storytelling open mic. For an example, check out what we did last year.

Did you know?

» Fray Day 6 was worked on by dozens of people all over the world.

» Fray Day 4 took place in 2 cities, Fray Day 5 in 10, and Fray Day 6 took place in 11 cities.

» All combined, over a thousand people participated in Fray Day 6.

Previous events:

» Fray Cafe 2
» Fray Day 5
» Fray Cafe
» Fray Day 4
» Fray Day 3
» Fray B-Day
» Fray Camp

Other stuff:

» SF Press Info
» Last Year's FAQ
» Open Mic Guidelines

Donate to Fray Day

You can help us by making a donation to Fray Day with PayPal. Thanks!

Grand Rapids News

Downloadable Poster

Help spread the word about Fray Day Grand Rapids by downloading our PDF poster and plastering it all over local cafes, music stores, bookstores, college campus and everyplace else you can think of!

– Shmuel 3 Sep 02 @ 12:14PM

The Beautiful Wealthy Theatre

The Wealthy Theatre, constructed in 1911, will host this year's Fray Grand Rapids. I stopped by and took some photos of our beautiful new home. Take a look.

The Entrance.

Looking out the front door.

View from the stage.

Details.

Take a seat.

– Shmuel 1 Aug 02 @ 6:58PM

Venue Announcement!

All of us in Grand Rapids, Michigan are thrilled to announce that we will be hosting Fray Day for the third year running! We're back with a brand-new venue, some veteran story-tellers, and a bunch of very cool volunteers. Join us on Saturday September 14th at the Wealthy Street Theatre - doors open at 6pm and the stories begin at 7pm.

– Shmuel 1 Aug 02 @ 12:01PM

<<< fray day 6 news

Shmuel performing at Fray Day 4 Grand Rapids.

Fray Day 6 San Francisco will make its third annual appearance thanks to Shmuel Mikel and his crew of awesome volunteers: Aaron Smith, Rebecca Smith, Robyn Bowles, Ralston Bowles, and Cindy Bowles.

If you're interested in being a Featured Performer, helping put up flyers around town, or just about anything else, please email Shmuel.

The Grand Rapids event will take place at the Wealthy Street Theatre, located at 1130 Wealthy Street (map). Doors open at 6pm on Saturday, September 14.

There will be a $10 to $15 sliding-scale cover charge, to offset the cost of producing the event. All proceeds go to The Fray Organization. Hope to see you there!