For the past two weekends, dancers have been using the stage of Knickerbocker Theatre as a canvas. While they didn’t actually create using paint, they brought artwork to life through movement. On March 2-3 and 8-10, Dance 44 students performed their show called “A Gallery of Artists.” The show was appropriately titled, since the…
Want to be transported into another country, time or place? Enjoy films that are out of the mainstream? The Knickerbocker Theatre on 8th Street is hosting their Winter Film Series, which offers many films that are unique, artistic and sure to pique the interest of many Hope College students. This past week, the film…
Hope College’s Dance Department’s Striketime Dance Theatre presented “Dance for Children” last Friday and Saturday in the Knickerbocker Theatre. Striketime is a pre-professional dance company that provides outreach assemblies and performances for young audiences. Striketime aims to teach. Company members include Gillian Bourke (’19), Taylor Clegg (’17), Abigail Daniels (’19), Catherine Dustrude (’19), Victoria Homann,…
On Monday, Oct. 16, Hope College students groups worked in unison to host the candidates for the upcoming mayoral election in a town-hall style debate of civil discourse in the Knickbocker theater in anticipation of the Nov. 7 election. Vox Populi, a club organized to encourage civil discourse on controversial issues, Hope Democrats and Hope…
Are you getting tired of mainstream, major box office movies? Not too far away from campus on 8th Street is Hope College’s Knickerbocker Theatre, where not only dance and music performances are held but also Hope’s very own Knickerbocker Film Series. Each week, the Knick puts a different independent film in the spotlight. These films…
The story of the boy who never grew up has been around for decades. There have been multiple movie, play and musical adaptations, which have originated from J.M. Barrie’s story that was released in 1904. With a long history of creative renditions to the fantastical tale, it only made sense that Hope College’s Ballet Club…