The Hope College Department of Theatre will present “Jane Eyre: The Musical” on Friday-Saturday, Nov. 11-12, and Wednesday-Saturday, Nov. 16-19, at 7:30 p.m. in the DeWitt Center main theatre. “Jane Eyre: The Musical” is based on the classic novel by Charlotte Bronte. The story begins during orphaned Jane Eyre’s tragic childhood, in which she is…
German Diction for Singer students hold traditional concert Hope College music students will present a “Liederabend” (evening of song) on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in the John and Dede Howard Recital Hall of the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts. The public is invited. Admission is free. The concert will feature voice…
An international showcase and cuisine will provide a sampling of cultural heritage from around the world during Hope College’s “IMAGES: A Reflection of Cultures” on Saturday, Nov. 12. “IMAGES” will begin with a dinner from 4:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. in the Phelps Hall dining room that will feature cuisine from many places around the…
Saturday night, starting at 8 p.m., one could have walked by Dimnent Chapel and heard the voices of Michigander and Ra Ra Riot floating out from the open windows. Both bands performed high-energy songs that kept the audience dancing throughout the evening. While their crowd was on the small side, that did not prevent the…
WHO AM I? — Choreographers for H2 Dance Company’s fall concert explored the idea of “Identity.” Through the four pieces, the audience is encouraged to ponder questions like “What does it mean to have an identity?” while also enjoying critically acclaimed performances. (Photos by Kelly Ocock) H2 Dance Company’s fall concert at Hope College, opened…
The Big Read is an annual event that started in 2014 in Holland. Every year the Holland area picks a book to read and throughout November there are discussions, workshops and other events about the chosen work. The past two years they covered “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee and “The Things They Carried”…
*This is part of The Ranchor issue of The Anchor, which is a satire edition of our student newspaper. None of this article is meant to be taken as fact.* A 2016 Presidential Race Concert Experience is coming to a city near you. Broadway and Hollywood music creatives have collaborated to create this new experience…
*This is part of The Ranchor issue of The Anchor, which is a satire edition of our student newspaper. None of this article is meant to be taken as fact.* Where is she? Hiding away with her two cats planning an extravagant Christmas for her fans? Is she planning her comeback? Or is she…
*This is part of The Ranchor issue of The Anchor, which is a satire edition of our student newspaper. None of this article is meant to be taken as fact.* British novelist, J.K. Rowling, not even close to finishing the franchise that sparked millions of imaginations J.K. Rowling: the author who will write about…
*This is part of The Ranchor issue of The Anchor, which is a satire edition of our student newspaper. None of this article is meant to be taken as fact.* A harsh reality is settling into the lives of millions of girls around the world, from babies just out of the womb that suck…