Bluegrass legends Peter Rowan and Tony Rice Quartet to perform at Goshen College on Feb. 11; Tickets currently available
Two of the most influential musicians in American bluegrass music
Two of the most influential musicians in American bluegrass music
Highlighting the many roles of women across the globe, the unique Goshen College Women's World Music Choir will perform at 1 p.m. on Feb. 14 in Sauder Concert Hall as part of the college's monthly Afternoon Sabbatical Series. The program is free and open to the public.
With the wit of playwright Christopher Durang's comedic plays for inspiration, the Goshen College Winter One Acts will be cleverly interpreted by two Goshen College students, one college staff member and one community member as directors, with casts of students. The four short plays will be presented Feb. 3 and 4 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 5 at 3 p.m. in Umble Center.
What do Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Agatha Christie, Winston Churchill, Alexander Graham Bell, Walt Disney and Pablo Picasso have in common? They were all challenged to overcome learning disabilities- and succeeded.
Goshen College Assistant Professors Susan Dengler, soprano, and Lee Dengler, baritone, will perform a recital of solos and duets on Saturday, Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Rieth Recital Hall of the Goshen College Music Center. The couple has appeared both individually and together in operas, oratorios and recitals since they met as undergraduates at West Chester (Pa.) University. Lee and Susan are ministers of music and arts at College Mennonite Church, on the campus of Goshen College in addition to service on the college's music department faculty.
The year 2006 marks the 250th year since the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the most celebrated composers in history. Members of the Goshen College Music Department faculty will celebrate the anniversary by performing an all-Mozart chamber music program on Jan. 29 at 4 p.m. in Rieth Recital Hall.
Two new CDs featuring Goshen College's new Opus 41 pipe organ, played by alumnus and Goshen native Bradley Lehman, are now available at the college's Music Center.
There's fun for the whole family at the next concert sponsored by the Community School of the Arts, because entire families will be performing.
Beginning Jan. 28, Goshen College's Community School of the Arts will offer a new music and sign language program called Sign & Sing for parents and their children ages six months to three years. This research-proven program is based on methods shown to speed language development in hearing children, ease frustration and enhance long-term learning abilities.
Five Goshen College student speakers will continue the college's near-century- old tradition by participating in the 2006 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest on Jan. 17 in Umble Center at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.