When the audience rises for its customary ovation on March 30, 2010, it will conclude a 2009-2010 Performing Arts Series featuring the most prestigious lineup of artists the series has ever seen. Sauder Concert Hall has been attracting top international recording artists with its world-class acoustics ever since its 2002 opening, but it has never seen such the star-studded lineup as the one announced on Tuesday. The slated group of performers has combined to receive over 30 Grammy awards. Seven of the eight total acts have been honored, many of them on multiple occasions. The season will begin on September...

By Ben Noll • April 15, 2009 • News

Laura Gouin is majorly involved in the cornerstones of Goshen's local theatre scene, including New World Arts and Center Stage Academy. Photo provided by Laura Gouin. Laura Gouin has acted in a movie with Mel Gibson and is one of very few Goshen residents to be listed on the Internet Movie Database, but before she ever walked on a stage, she was tripping over everything. “The only reason actually I’m in theater is because I’m clumsy,” Gouin said. “I mean, that’s really the reason. I used to trip on threads of the carpet, fall up stairs, run into walls. My...

By Marlys Weaver • January 28, 2009 • Features