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Artist’s Corner: Julia Baker

By Sarah Rich • Sep 30th, 2009 • Category: arts

Sarah Rich Julia Baker was biking along one fall day last year when she saw a red leaf stuck in the fence of the tennis courts at Bethany Christian High School. “I screeched to a halt,” said Baker, “knowing that I had to take a picture.” There were...

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New art faculty members show off their talent

By Becca Kraybill • Sep 30th, 2009 • Category: arts, lead

New faculty art members Randy Horst, Kristi Glick, and Anne Berry have more than just teaching to offer Goshen College. The three are currently displaying their artwork in the Hershberger Art Gallery, proving that the experience they bring to their new positions is based on...

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On the Globe: Sadie Kruise reviews Matisyahu’s latest

By Trisha Handrich • Sep 23rd, 2009 • Category: arts

Three years have past since Matisyahu released his sophomore and major label debut album, Youth. Two years ago he announced he was working on the third to be released early 2008, making it the longest time he has ever spent making a record. However, the release...

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Goshen students salsa to Valparaiso

By Sarah Rich • Sep 23rd, 2009 • Category: arts

Sarah Rich The 12 members of the Goshen College salsa team danced on the University of Valparaiso's ballroom floor last Friday night for their first ever paid performance. The salsa team, a group of experienced dancers from the salsa club, danced as...

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Hand’s magic hands: Organ Recital Series to open on Saturday

By Becca Kraybill • Sep 23rd, 2009 • Category: arts

The 2009-2010 Organ Recital Series will begin this Saturday, September 27 with a concert by the talented organ player, Dr. Gregory Hand. Hand has performed in international organ competitions across Europe, including the Grand Prix de Chartes in France and St. Albans...

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Artist’s Corner: Lydia Yoder

By Becca Kraybill • Sep 23rd, 2009 • Category: arts

This summer, freshman Lydia Yoder was sitting in her room at three in the morning when a random but inspirational image popped into her head. “It was one of those things where I thought I was going crazy,” Yoder said, “but I saw myself standing in the room with...

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Noah to perform, as she is

By Sarah Rich • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: arts

Sarah Rich This Friday evening at 8 p.m. Angie Noah, a theater major, will present her senior recital to the Goshen College community, revealing bits of herself on the Umble Center stage. Noah's production, directed by recent GC graduates Emily Swora and Grace...

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Beaded jewelry strings together hope for Ugandan women

By Becca Kraybill • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: arts

First-years Erica Grasse and Corinne Jager are changing the world, bead by bead. Working with an organization called BeadforLife, the two have ordered over 350 strings of necklaces and bracelets, each consisting of paper beads handmade by Ugandan women. The profits...

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Artist’s corner: Alex Caskey

By Sarah Rich • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: arts

Sarah Rich "Clay Fish", created by senior Alex Caskey, will be displayed in Java Junction sometime in the next year. "In making this piece," says Caskey, "I often reflected on the process of creation, both in the studio and in the natural world. The natural...

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Jayber Crow plays on Goshen’s front porch

By Sarah Rich • Sep 9th, 2009 • Category: arts

By Sarah Rich Accustomed to performing on the porch stoops of old Midwestern country homes, the folk-acoustic band Jayber Crow was more or less at home playing beneath a string of Christmas lights in the courtyard outside Java Junction on Monday evening. Zach...

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Artist’s corner: Andrea Kraybill

By Sarah Rich • Sep 9th, 2009 • Category: arts

When Andrea Kraybill, a junior Art major, began working on the banner that was to be hung in chapel, she couldn’t quite grasp its theme of “making peace with God.” “One of the first images that came to mind,” says Kraybill, “was that of colors emerging from...

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Sneak peek of this year’s Performing Arts Series

By Becca Kraybill • Sep 9th, 2009 • Category: arts

This year’s Performing Arts Series will welcome an array of sounds, ranging from jazzy-Spanish flair, to traditional-Irish reel, to classical-string melody. Over the span of September to February, eight groups of musicians will perform in Sauder Hall, bringing with...

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On The Globe: Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson “Break Up”

By Trisha Handrich • Sep 9th, 2009 • Category: arts

A “Break Up” is what happens when a truly under-rated musician and a world-renowned actress get together to make music. Although this break up is a fictional story between Pete Yorn and Scarlett Johansson, it makes for a great 11-track album.Three years after the...

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Students experiment with new theatrical forms and spaces

By Marlys Weaver • Apr 15th, 2009 • Category: arts

Marlys E. Weaver Contributing Writer As several senior recitals are slated to take place on the Umble Center stage and in Rieth Recital Hall over the coming days, a few students are utilizing a new performance space on campus. Yost room in Umble Center is...

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Recitals expand social justice, melodrama

By Alysha Landis • Apr 15th, 2009 • Category: arts

Showcasing a wide spectrum of theater, Gina Stutzman and Grace Eidmann will present their senior theater recitals as the spring semester comes to a close. Stutzman will perform "Vera or the Nihilists" by Oscar Wilde, under the direction of Angie Noah, a junior. Since...

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