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Grand Rapids celebrates Bach in bars and cathedrals

Grand Rapids celebrates the genius of Johann Sebastian Bach with its biennial Bach Festival this week at numerous venues throughout the Grand Rapids area.Current State's Peter Whorf caught up with Bach Festival president and Grand Rapids Symphony board member Lori Curley to talk about some of this past weekend’s highlights and what’s ahead this week.

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