Although the Hillsdale College Choir and Chamber Choir typically perform with limited accompaniment, a variety of instrumentalists, from cellists and harpists to marimbas and an alto flute, will join them this weekend. Both choirs perform their annual spring concerts from 3-5 p.m. Sunday at College Baptist Church. String, percussion, brass, and woodwind instruments will accompany...
At 7:40 p.m. on a Saturday, junior Thomas Ryskamp was sitting in his bedroom when he got a phone call from a singer in distress. It was the fall of 2017, the evening of Sigma Alpha Iota’s concert, and junior Shiloh Carozza had no one to play piano alongside her. Things hadn’t worked out with...
As the Francis papacy wanes, it has become fashionable — especially among well-to-do Catholics — to express discontent at even the thought of the current pope futzing around in the Vatican. What began in 2013 as a revolution of love within the Roman Catholic Church (dubbed by the media as “The Francis Effect”) has now...
Getting a hand squeezed until it’s purple and refusing to breathe for 95 minutes on a Friday night is the only way to view “A Quiet Place.” If a pregnant friend is present to soak in the mother-protecting-her-young narrative, it’s a trifecta. Director John Krasinski stars as family man Lee in his new horror movie,...
Take a journey to Shakespeare’s 16th-century Italy and venture into the Mauck Solarium far from the frigid weather for this spring’s annual Shakespeare in the Arb production of “The Merchant of Venice” on April 14th-15th at 2 p.m. An enduring Shakespearean comedy, “The Merchant of Venice” develops a traditional message of justice and channels, according...