Tony Monaco and Rhonda Edgington will present an organ concert titled “Tony and Rhonda Go to Church” on Thursday, Feb. 9. The event will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts. Admission is free, and the performance is open to the public. The concert…
(Photos by Kelly Ocock) PURE PASSION FOR MUSIC — Frontman MC Taylor and his fellow bandmates kicked off the spring semester’s concert line-up with artistic skill and instrumental talent. Music is not just entertainment; it is an opportunity to spread joy and tell a story. MC Taylor, the front man of Hiss Golden Messenger,…
(Photos by Kelly Ocock) This semester on-campus women’s Bible studies are taking inspiration from an exhibition on display at the Kruizenga Art Museum (KAM). The exhibit entitled “Gospel Stories” features 47 pieces designed by German artist Otto Dix and Japanese artist Sadao Watanbe. Both 20th century artists portray Jesus in their pieces, as they were…
Five years ago, Rachael Ross Steil struggled with body image as she ran cross country and track for Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, MI. However, on Saturday, Jan. 21, Steil greeted readers confidently while promoting her book “Running in Silence: My Drive for Perfection and the Eating Disorder that Fed It.” The book signing was…
The Hope College Concert Series will present Hiss Golden Messenger with special guest Phil Cook on Friday, Jan. 27 at 8 p.m. in the Knickerbocker Theatre in downtown Holland. Hiss Golden Messenger is an American folk music band that originated from Durham, North Carolina. The band is led by musician M.C. Taylor. Taylor signed with…
If someone were to randomly walk into the DeWitt lobby last Friday night at 7:30 p.m., they would have found a long line of chattering Hope students waiting to rush into the large auditorium. It twisted and turned its way around the entire first floor. What was everyone waiting for? The Vanderprov and Upright Citizens…
On Friday at 7 p.m. and Sat-urday at 1 p.m., StrikeTime Dance Company performed at the Knickerbocker Theatre. The company’s main goal was to pro- vide children, grades K-6, an opportunity to experience dance in a creative format. The performance, titled “Dancing Galleries,” was intend- ed to simulate a tour through a museum of visual…
Along with the start of the spring semester at Hope College comes another round of concerts, which students are sure to love. Four concerts are taking place over the entirety of January and February. With an ID, students can purchase tickets in Anderson-Werkman for $5. For anyone who loves serene music while studying, Hiss Golden…
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) will be presenting this year’s picks for the 2017 Academy Awards, or “Oscars”, on Jan. 24, in a segment that will live-streamed on their website and featured on ABC’s “Good Morning America”. Although movie junkies must wait almost a week to see these nominations announced by…
The De Pree Art Center and Gallery is hosting the traveling exhibition “Between the Shadow and the Light: An Exhibition Out of South Africa” now until Thursday, Feb. 9. Additional events are scheduled on Friday, Feb. 3, at the De Pree Art Center and Gallery, which include a curator’s talk, artist’s talk and closing reception….