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Rough Draft showcases lattes and live music
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Rough Draft showcases lattes and live music

Rough Draft hosts student band concerts. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons Friday nights find Rough Draft full of music and patrons from 7-9 p.m., while weekly live-music concerts give students and community artists a chance to perform for their peers in a friendly and relaxed environment.  “We want it to be more of a jam session,...

SAB to host poetry workshop at Rough Draft
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SAB to host poetry workshop at Rough Draft

Join SAB this Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at Rough Draft for a seminar-style poetry workshop with Joseph Garnjobst, chairman and professor of classics and Elizabeth Fredericks, assistant professor of English.  Garnjobst will teach a 45-minute seminar on black-out poetry, a style of poetry in which the author redacts parts of other texts to compose a...

Alum’s band strikes a chord with Hillsdale students
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Alum’s band strikes a chord with Hillsdale students

“We met in an elevator. But that’s not how the band got its name.”  Last weekend, Rough Draft hosted Midamerican Elevator, a Chicago-based band set to release its debut album this year. Drummer Dean Sinclair ’18 studied history at Hillsdale College.  Singers Beni Yuzawa and Paxton Long met in 2012 during freshman year at Williamsburg...

Indie band to perform at Rough Draft this Sunday
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Indie band to perform at Rough Draft this Sunday

A Hillsdale alumnus and his indie-rock band are playing at Rough Draft in between shows in Detroit and Chicago this weekend. Midamerican Elevator will play at 2 p.m. on Sunday at Rough Draft. The Chicago-based band is set to release its debut album this year. Drummer Dean Sinclair ‘18 is a freelancer currently playing with...

‘Listen to the Art:’ Rough Draft hosts exhibit
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‘Listen to the Art:’ Rough Draft hosts exhibit

James and Rhonda Foster met in an art gallery, and since then they’ve been creating art together. The couple met at Gallery 49, an art gallery in Reading, Michigan, which James owned at the time. They have been married since 2017. Last weekend, the Fosters displayed a number of their original works at Rough Draft...