February 3, 2012
The ensembles will be featured as guest choirs in the Choral Evensong, a series of events for the whole community hosted by the Cathedral Church of St. Paul that is designed to encourage spiritual and artistic growth.
January 30, 2012
Nearly 150 students from 20 Iowa high schools will attend Central’s Singfest 2012 on Feb. 9 for a day of choral instruction and performance.
January 25, 2012
Central College presents the 33rd installment of its annual Jazzmania festival Feb. 4, featuring high school and middle school jazz band competitions and a concert from the Central College Jazz Band, who will be joined by Argentinean jazz trumpeter Diego Urcola.
January 25, 2012
Acoustic Underground gives singer-songwriters from the Central community a chance to share their music. Sophomore Megan Koolmees will perform indie and acoustic pop, and first-year Curtis Jackson will perform his original compositions.
January 23, 2012
Anne Petrie, vocalist and professor of music, will present Ned Rorem’s “Poems of Love and the Rain,” as well as foreign-language compositions and two tribute pieces to Barbara Cook.
January 19, 2012
A Grinnell professor and the author of “Reasonable People: A Memoir of Autism and Adoption,” Ralph Savarese will read his creative nonfiction and poetry Jan. 26.
January 18, 2012
The Central College music department will welcome over 75 students from 14 high schools across Iowa for a day of workshops and a collaborative performance
January 17, 2012
The fair, sponsored by StartUpIowa, will showcase local entrepreneurs in Marion Country. Both Central students and the general public will get the opportunity to see creativity and innovation in action.
January 16, 2012
Alumnus Rob Lindley ’95, a professional actor and musician working in Chicago, will return to Central as artist-in-residence Jan. 23-26. He will host a cabaret concert Jan. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Cox-Snow Recital Hall. In cabaret style, Lindley’s performance will feature an intimate combination of spoken word and music. It will include musical selections…
January 11, 2012
Central College will host a juried show of student artwork in the Mills Gallery Jan. 18-Feb. 10, with top prizes awarded by local artist Sheryl Ellinwood.