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Emily Chappell

Freshman

Lilburn, GA

Lambdo Chi Delta

Krista Chatraw

Freshman

Holiday, FL

Pi Omega Alpha

Rebekah Germano

The arts can invoke a variety of emotions

Eva Christenson

from the audience. A tragic play will leave Freshman

Virginia Beach, VA

the audience serene while rousing Christmas Lamba Chi Delta

carols will leave the audience joyful. Nathan Clark
Freshman

Christian music speaks to the soul. Prior Lake, MN

Sigmo Kappa Delta

Rachel Clark

Sophomore

Hornell, NY

Lambda Chi Delta

IVtary Clater

The Fine Art Series opened with a performance by Junior

Harrisburg, PA
Mr. Rich Swingle. Mr. Swingle performed a one-man Psi Theta Epsilon

play about the life of Eric Liddell, a Scotsman who after

winning an Olympic gold medal went to China as a

missionary. Mr. Swingle portrayed different characters

Kyle Clevenger

in the story-many times switching quickly from a Scot­ Freshman

tish burr to a Chinese accent. “The story of Eric Coilgeville, PA 55

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Liddell was great. Rich Swingle kept my attention Erin Cochran

throughout the entire performance,” said Bryan Curtis. Sophomore i!

Jacksonville, FL
Instead of a Christmas concert, the choir, chorale,
Psi Theta Epsilon

and orchestra presented a Thanksgiving program, en­

titled An American Thanksgiving. All of the pieces were Chappell

written by American composers. The staging and place­

Justin Coffey
ment of the performers was different than usual-the Sophomore -

choir stood on round platforms, and the chorale sang in Poquoson, VA

Zeta Alpha Chi
the middle of the audience. This allowed the audience Cooper

Eric Colas

to feel more involved. The program integrated the choir, Freshman

chorale, and orchestra so that each group performed by Leavenworth, KS

Alpha Delta Sigma
itself or with another group. For the opening and clos­

ing numbers all three groups performed together.

On December 9, the music department presented

Cara Colgrove
a Christmas Chapel. The choir, chorale, handbell choir,

Sophomore

and orchestra all took part. From “Sleigh Ride” to “I’ll Lebanon, IN

be Home for Christmas,” the music was joyful and Sigma Delta Chi

Valerie Connor
helped the audience get into the Christmas spirit.
Sophomore

The fine arts series in February featured The Three Ellington, CT

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Tenors-Dr. Craig Ralston from the college, Mr. Jeremy Sigma Delta Chi

Vegter from Marantha Baptist Bible College, and Mr.

Brett Habing from Northland Baptist Bible College. Af­

ter performing together for the first time at the Great Joseph Conrad

Junior
Lakes Educator’s Convention in South Bend, Indiana in
Avon Park, FL

2001, the tenors teamed up to perform at Maranatha Sigma Kappa Delta

and Clearwater with plans to perform at Northland next Stephen Cooper

Junior
year. From drama to song, the arts is a powerful me­ Milton, DE

dium and can make a lasting impact on an audience. Alpha Delta Sigma