Friday nights at Rough Draft are about coffee, conversation, and if you’re lucky, live music. This past Friday students and locals enjoyed the music of indie folk singer Two-Faced Wilson, a solo artist on a “mini tour” around the Midwest. From 8 to 10 p.m. Two-Faced Wilson performed original songs and various covers while...
I couldn’t miss this concert. Blanco White had become the hottest music celebrity on my list, and the three-and-a-half-hour drive to Chicago wasn’t a choice. I’ll explain. It all started in a coffee shop in Breckenridge this summer. Cell service was sparse where I was staying, so I whipped out my laptop for the...
Giordano Dance Chicago, one of America’s finest jazz dance companies, will be performing for the Hillsdale community Sept. 14 in Markel Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. The show will include two new works, “Flickers” by Marinda Davis and “Soul” by Ray Leeper, as well as other signature pieces. GDC was founded over fifty years ago by...
“I am trying to capture the essence of a person in a costume,” she said. Though Langford appears precisely at home in the basement of the Fine Arts Building, her position there is recent. Hillsdale’s Department of Theatre and Dance hired Langford as costume designer this semester to fill the hole left by Bryan Simmons,...
How would you live if you knew you were dying? The 2019 documentary “The Long Goodbye: The Kara Tippetts Story” sets out to make us consider our own answer to this question. It moves us to consider how we should live in light of pain and death, and even puts forward a vision of beauty...