An interview with Marcia Yost, director of the arts
GC student Katy Thornthwaite interviews Marcia Yost, director of the arts at Goshen College, for Indiana Music Education Association.
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Recordings made in Sauder Concert Hall retell the history of Black composers, receive Grammy nomination
Three different albums recorded in Goshen College Music Center’s Sauder Concert Hall have recently received national acclaim. Will Liverman’s “Dreams of a New Day” (recorded in July 2020 at Goshen College) and Catalyst Quartet’s “Uncovered” (recorded in July 2020 at Goshen College) were recently featured in The New York Times, and the Dover Quartet’s “The Schumann Quartets” (recorded in February 2018 at Goshen College) was nominated for a 2021 GRAMMY Award.
2019 ‘A Festival Of Carols’ to be televised this month
Watch the livestream of 2019 “A Festival of Carols” livestream on WNIT Monday, Dec. 21 at 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 24 at 10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 25 at 8 a.m. Goshen College’s annual “A Festival of Carols” program returns this year on…
Senior Kailey Rice places first at state vocal competition
Kailey Rice, a senior music and sign language interpreting major from Frisco, Texas, won two awards at the National Association Teachers of Singing competition, which took place virtually this year.
Goshen College, ever singing: The show will go on, virtually
The arts at Goshen College will continue to move ahead in new and reimagined ways, as students, staff and community members are invited to participate in and enjoy music performances and theater productions online.
Community School of the Arts managing COVID-19 crisis by going virtual
The Goshen College Community School of the Arts (CSA) has now gone “virtual,” moving from in-person sessions to online meetings, and instructors are working hard to keep their young students engaged with the arts in a new way during a challenging time.
New Sherer Competition established for high school violinists and pianists
The Sherer Violin and Piano Competition for Young Musicians, which will take place May 15-16 in the college’s Music Center, is open to violinists and pianists in grades 8-12.
Longtime Goshen educator Marcia Yost’s trail of musical ‘excellence’
Marcia Yost, Goshen College Director of the Arts: Engagement & Outreach, has left a lasting legacy on her students.
Music Together® is a popular program for families at Goshen College
All children are capable of being musical. That's why places like the Goshen College Music Center provide Music Together® classes.
The love story of one gamelan’s journey
The gamelan — a massive, multi-piece set of percussive instruments — was donated by Duane Gingerich ’69 in 2011. He passed away in 2016, but his dream was finally realized this summer when the Nyai Oyer Gamelan, translated to Sister Oyer Gamelan, arrived in the United States and was dedicated in honor of Professor Emerita of Music Mary Oyer.