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‘‘One of the great missions of higher
education is the preservation and
transmission of the high culture of
our civilization, and it is particularly
important for Christian colleges to ac
cept and carry out this task. We strive at
CCC to teach, expose, and promote great
works of art to our students as a part of their compre
hensive liberal arts education within the framework of
a biblical worldview.” -Dr. Pattye J. Casarow
All around the world, there are recitals, concerts,
plays, and operas being shown to all types of people.
At college, the students are exposed to many of
“Tine ‘Arts events these types of performances. At the beginning of the academic school year,
are a great way to adjunct instructor Miss Elisa Cancel, with the College Orchestra, presented
a concert Seasons o f L ife .
expand knowCedge. .. During the semester, the Orchestra, the Concert Choir, and the Handbell
‘Unfortunate Cy, Choir performed for the student body. These performances brought a smile
fine arts programs
to so many faces, especially Holly Friend’s. She said, “I enjoy going to these
manypeop(e take
performances. Fine arts events are a great way to expand knowledge. . .
them for granted Unfortunately,
many people
and do not appreci
take them for
ate the quafity granted and do
of music not appreciate
the quality of
music being
Holly Friend presented.”
The col
lege strives to
give students
an apprecia
tion of the fine
arts. Faculty
recognize the
need for fine
arts in the lives
of even those
who have no musical ability. Fine Arts events provide opportunities to relax
and listen to the classical music that continues to survive history, as the very
best of art.

