Robert Hardy is one of the most successful British character actors of our time. He is most famous for his portrayals of Winston Churchill, Cornelius Fudge, the Minister of Magic in the Harry Potter films, and Siegfried Farnon in the BBC series “All Creatures Great and Small.” Actor Neil Robertson is his godson. Hardy spoke at Markel Auditorium on Wednesday...
Culture
Fuerst retires to focus on composing
Associate Professor of Music Matthew Fuerst first visited Hillsdale College as a composer. When a violinist and pianist performed some of his original works on campus, Fuerst attended their concert and became acquainted with the college. Now, he is spending his last few weeks at Hillsdale, as he returns to composing full-time, and to his wife in Nebraska, who will...
Art around Town hits Hillsdale
Hillsdale’s creative and business communities will unite from 5-7 p.m. this evening in downtown Hillsdale for the city’s first stand-alone Art Around Town, an event sponsored by the Hillsdale Business Association and intended to acquaint more residents with the work of community artists. The event will feature the works of a plethora of local creatives on display at many downtown...
Dance honorary organizes first philanthropic event for community
Hillsdale’s chapter of the National Honor Society for Dance Arts, newly formed in November, is hosting its first philanthropic event Sunday. Members of the honorary are presenting “Discover Dance,” a day of free classes and dance demonstrations, from 10-11:30 a.m. on April 30 as an opportunity for children of the community to explore the art form of dance. Children ages...
