Year: 2014

The gentle cadences of a softly singing male voice, accompanied by a guitar’s simple strum, wove through the crowded room. From his perch on a chair, the singer teased a lilting melody from the instrument on his lap, sending a living thread of sound among the youthful, raptly attentive faces of thirty listening students crowded...

Markel Auditorium has already hosted world famous pianist Andreas Klein and the celebrated folk band Rani Arbo & daisy mahem this semester. This weekend, the Hillsdale College Orchestra performs, adding their presence to the stage. The Symphony Orchestra will perform three intensive movements Saturday at 9 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets for Sunday’s...

Andrew Hudgins and his wife Erin McGraw met at the Yaddo Artists’ colony in Saratoga Springs, New York. Now both teach at The Ohio State University. McGraw received her MFA at Indiana State University, and her two most recent books are “Better Food for a Better World,” which will be published next spring, and “The...

The Visiting Writers Program of the Department of English, directed by associate professor of English John Somerville, is hosting a special two-day event Oct. 20 and 21. The event honors Greg Wolfe, class of ’80, publisher and editor of Image journal, and director of the Center for Religious Humanism and director of the MFA in...

Linford Detweiler is the guitarist, pianist, and bassist for two-piece folk band Over the Rhine. Detweiler is married to Over the Rhine’s vocalist Karen Bergquist. Over the Rhine was founded in Cincinnati in 1989. Since then, they have released 13 studio albums and toured with musicians such as Bob Dylan and My Morning Jacket. Detweiler...