Its wide acclaim – The New York Times called it “soul-satisfying” and “freeing” – isn’t the only reason The Spitfire Grill musical is Eastern Mennonite University’s spring theater production: It ... read more about EMU’s spring musical, ‘The Spitfire Grill,’ tells the story of second chances in a Midwest town
Each year, Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) engages in a rigorous process to select recipients for the prestigious Yoder Scholarships. Established in 1993 and named for alumni Carol and Paul R. ... read more about Isaac Alderfer, Hannah Leaman and Allison Shelly named 2018 Yoder Scholars
Every year on Palm Sunday, communities in Central America recreate the Biblical passage in which Jesus is welcomed into Jerusalem a week before his crucifixion, with his followers laying down ... read more about Latino Student Alliance creates third annual ‘alfombra’ for Easter
An upcoming concert titled “Pilgrimage” and presented by two Eastern Mennonite University vocal ensembles will reflect the “whole journey toward that which is sacred,” said director and professor of music ... read more about University Choir and Emulate to present April 10 concert ‘Pilgrimage’
In April, a local partnership brings the “‘What Were You Wearing?’ Survivor Art Installation” to Eastern Mennonite University and three other area locations. The exhibit’s goal is to raise public awareness ... read more about Local partnership brings ‘What Were You Wearing?’ survivor art installation to EMU, three other locations
Justin Poole, assistant professor of theater at Eastern Mennonite University, and professional composer and musician Jim Clemens present “The Gospel Project: A Theatrical Journey through the Life of Jesus Christ.” The ... read more about Poole and Clemens reprise ‘The Gospel Project’ for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2018
Having access to the equipment in the visual and communication arts (VACA) equipment room at Eastern Mennonite University didn’t just help Macson McGuigan with class assignments. It also helped him ... read more about EMU’s high-end digital media equipment prepares students to excel
Just hearing David Berry describe music is an ethereal experience. Hearing him actually play the piano? Even more so. The newest addition to the Eastern Mennonite University music faculty will ... read more about New faculty member David Berry to perform March 24 piano recital
In the final concert of its 28th season, the Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony will perform The Lord of the Rings “Symphonic Suite” and other works. The featured soloist is violinist ... read more about Youth symphony to perform ‘Lord of the Rings’ suite in spring concert
The natural beauty of the Shenandoah Valley will take musical shape in this spring’s premiere of a new four-movement suite composed for and dedicated to the Eastern Mennonite University Chamber ... read more about Composer Gwyneth Walker will attend March 22 premiere of work dedicated to EMU orchestra