The Grand Rapid Ballet new CEO

By Shelley Irwin

Published August 24, 2026 at 9:19 AM EDT

We talk to Leah Voigt about her new position.

The Grand Rapid Ballet has a new CEO. We talk with Leah Voigt, who has been part of the ballet for over a decade. She shares her vision.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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