Scholte Strings Fall Concert to be Held at Central College
Previously known as the Central College Community Orchestra, this intergenerational ensemble of talented string players includes Central students and members of the community.

Previously known as the Central College Community Orchestra, this intergenerational ensemble of talented string players includes Central students and members of the community.

96 seventh and eighth grade students from 24 schools will come to Central to learn and perform.

Central’s music department will kick off its performances for the academic year with “Tragedy and Triumph: The C Minor Piano Concerti of Mozart and Beethoven” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8, on Hoekstra Family Stage in Douwstra Auditorium.

Central’s music department will showcase three virtual concerts in March with performances by Symphonic Wind Ensemble, ALMA and Flying Pans Steel Band.

Central College’s music department will host its Alumni Recital featuring Tristan Miedema, a 2018 graduate, at 7 p.m. Monday, March 30.

Central College’s music department has announced several concerts for the month of February.

The Central College music department presents Jazzmania and the release of Associate Professor of Music Gabriel Espinosa’s newest CD at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15.

This October, Central College will host chamber music, Caribbean rock, “inclusive, classical informances” and more.

Central College’s beloved annual Christmas Candlelight Concerts will take place in Pella and Des Moines during December.

Pop rock band Parachute will perform March 1 at Central College.