After winning Hillsdale’s annual Concerto/Aria Competition on Sunday, four students have the rare chance to perform in concert with the college orchestra later this semester. Junior Stevan Lukich and senior Faith Liu will perform during the May orchestra concert, and sophomore Gregory Farison and junior Rachelle Ferguson will perform in March. Lukich, who also won last year, said performing with...
Culture
Wyse and Gautsche: A pair of pianists for all seasons
Teacher of Piano Debbi Wyse and her close friend Kristi Gautsche have performed piano duos together at Hillsdale College every year since 1987. And at 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday in McNamara Rehearsal Hall, they will perform again with a program entitled “A Song for all Seasons.” “It is truly a rare opportunity to hear two 9-foot grands playing...
Tower Players to bring Thirty Years’ War to Markel stage: Bertolt Brecht’s 20th-century German drama “Mother Courage and Her Children” opens Feb. 24
Rehearsals are underway for “Mother Courage and Her Children,” by Bertolt Brecht. The Tower Players will perform the 20th-century German drama in Markel Auditorium from Feb. 24 to Feb. 28. Senior theatre and English double major Catherine Coffey will play the lead role of Mother Courage for her senior theatre project. Her fellow cast members include sophomore Nikolai Dignoti as...
Jonesville’s Sauk Theatre brings ‘M.A.S.H.’ to campus
The Jonesville-based Sauk Theatre will perform its stage adaptation of the 1970 anti-war comedy, “M.A.S.H.,” in Hillsdale’s Phillips Auditorium next month. Initially, The Sauk had intended to stage the play at its home theater in Jonesville. But, since the roof collapsed in late December, the venue has moved to the college. The Sauk chose to perform “M.A.S.H.” mainly for its...
