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.
Flutist Rebecca Hovan and pianist Christine Larson Seitz, assistant professor of music at Goshen College, will perform music from around the world in their recital as part of the 2005-06 Goshen College Faculty Recital Series on Jan. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in Goshen College Music Center's Rieth Recital Hall.
A musical tradition in the tri-state area for 61 years, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus will fill the stage of Sauder Concert Hall in Goshen College's Music Center to perform works of Mozart at 3 p.m. on Jan. 22 as part of the college's Performing Arts Series.
Patricia J. Schrock, a native of Millersburg, Ind., and 1990 Goshen College graduate, has been active in church music for more than 20 years. Since 1996, she has served as the associate director of music at Holy Trinity Church in Washington, D.C. On Saturday, Jan. 14 at 7:30 p.m., she will present an organ recital in Rieth Recital Hall, located in Goshen College
As Goshen College alumni and Indiana natives Greg Stahly and Liz Nofziger return to their alma mater and show their sculptures and installation art this month, they intend for their work to ask interesting and important questions. Stahly's sculptures ask: What is the effect of the perpetual progress that we have come to expect from our society and the systems we have created? Nofziger's video installation titled "Precious" asks: What is precious and innocent?
Goshen College will honor the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. by holding its 13th annual all-school Martin Luther King Jr. Study Day, emphasizing the values and ideals that characterized King's work, on Monday, Jan. 16.
In conjunction with Martin Luther King Day on Jan. 16 and February's Black History Month, the Goshen College Library Gallery will feature sculptures, drawings and paintings by local African-American artists Jake Webster of Elkhart and Terry Waddell of South Bend from Jan. 15 through Feb. 24 in the exhibit "Hope and History." These artists unite in depicting black life in the past, present and future in Elkhart County and beyond.
Goshen College will honor the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. by holding its 13th annual all-school Martin Luther King Jr. Study Day, emphasizing the values and ideals that characterized King's work, on Monday, Jan. 16.
Krysta Hawkley, a 2003 graduate of the Goshen College music program, will return to campus on Jan. 13 to perform a piano recital at the Community School of the Arts at 7:30 p.m. in Rieth Recital Hall. Hawkley's recital program includes pieces by J.S. Bach, Franz Schubert, Franz Liszt and Igor Stravinsky. The concert is free and open to the public.
An expert in contemporary art criticism, Dr. Terry Barrett is Professor of Art Education at The Ohio State University. He is the first art educator to be a visiting artist in the Kenagy series. Barrett, an art critic in education for the Ohio Arts Council, is the recipient…
