October 24th, 2016
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Oct. 24, 2016) — On Nov. 17, the Messiah College American Democracy Lecture, sponsored by the Center for Public Humanities and the Department of History, hosts Earl Lewis, president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. He will present his lecture, “History, Mental Health, and Humor: The Lingering Effects of Slavery and Race.” His talk will be held at 7:15 p.m. in Parmer Hall, located in Calvin and Janet High Center for Worship and Performing Arts. Free tickets are required for this event. To reserve, please contact the Messiah College Ticket Office at 717-691-6036. For questions about this event, email Jean Corey at jcorey@messiah.edu. Continue reading…
October 24th, 2016
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Oct. 24, 2016) — On Nov. 17, Messiah College Department of Theatre and Dance will present “Blue Christmas”. The show begins at 6:30 p.m. in Poorman Black Box Theatre, located in Climenhaga Building. For this performance, dance students take the time and space to acknowledge the seasons of sadness that many encounter. Tickets are free and open to the public. To reserve tickets, contact the Ticket Office at 717-691-6036 or email tickets@messiah.edu. For more information, visit messiah.edu/theatretickets, or direct additional questions to Kevin Hodes at khodes@messiah.edu. Continue reading…
October 17th, 2016
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Oct. 17, 2016) — Filmmaker Ken Burns will present “American Lives” at Messiah College on Nov. 15, 2016 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. at Parmer Hall, located in the Calvin and Janet High Center for Worship and Performing Arts. Tickets are $25 for general admission, and $10 for students. Tickets may be purchased by contacting the ticket office at 717-691-6036 or messiah.edu/tickets. This event is sponsored by the Office of the President. Continue reading…
October 17th, 2016
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Oct. 17, 2016) — On Nov. 11 at 8 p.m., the Messiah College School of the Arts will present a unique collaborative performance of Gabriel Fauré’s beautiful and comforting “Requiem.” Ensembles joining forces will include: Maestro Stuart Malina and the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra, the Susquehanna Chorale, ensemble-in-residence at Messiah, along with the Messiah College Concert Choir, both prepared by Messiah artist-in-residence Linda Tedford. The performance will also feature soprano Ashley Milanses and baritone Jonathan Hays as soloists. In addition to the Fauré, the program will include Berlioz’s epic orchestral showpiece, “Symphonie Fantastique.” The performance will be held in Parmer Hall, located in the Calvin and Janet High Center for Worship and Performing Arts. All tickets are $35. To purchase, please contact the Messiah College Ticket Office at 717-691-6036 or online at messiah.edu/tickets. For questions about the performance, email Brittany Taylor, Performing Arts Coordinator, at bntaylor@messiah.edu. Continue reading…
October 12th, 2016
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Oct. 12, 2016) — The Messiah College Department of Theatre and Dance presents “Radium Girls,” written by D.W. Gregory and directed by Elizabeth Angelozzi. Show times are 8 p.m. Nov. 10-12 and 17-19, and 3 p.m. Nov. 13 and 20. The performance will be held in Miller Theatre in the Climenhaga Building. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for students and children. To purchase a ticket, contact the Messiah College Ticket Office at 717-691-6036 or email tickets@messiah.edu. For more information, visit messiah.edu/theatretickets, and for additional questions, contact Kevin Hodes at khodes@messiah.edu. Continue reading…
