Lehman Auditorium Archives

Acclaimed poet inspires dialogue about race, belonging, in the U.S. today

October 2, 2014Last updated October 9, 2014 by Liesl Graber, first-year student

Reprinted with slight edits from the student-produced Weather Vane, Oct. 2, 2014. Written by first-year student Liesl Graber. Lyrical words filled Lehman Auditorium last Wednesday evening, capturing the attention of

WVPT to Broadcast “Pray the Devil Back to Hell”

September 14, 2011Last updated October 24, 2011 by David Mullins and Mike Zucconi

HARRISONBURG, Va. – The Center for Justice & Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) and WVPT-TV are co-sponsoring a special public screening of the documentary “Pray the Devil Back to

19th EMU Festival Pairs Bach and Mozart

June 24, 2011Last updated July 27, 2011 by Dave Graybill and Jim Bishop

“Great music. Great musicians. Nourishment for the soul.” Artistic director and conductor Kenneth J. Nafziger made these promises to the audience at the start of the 19th annual Shenandoah Valley

Bach, Mozart Intersect at EMU Festival

May 26, 2011Last updated September 22, 2014 by Jim Bishop

It’s a match made in musical heaven. Two classical giants will meet on the Lehman Auditorium stage at Eastern Mennonite University, not to compete against but to complement each other

EMU Senior to Give Organ Recital

March 29, 2011Last updated April 11, 2011 by Jim Bishop

Maria J. Zehr, a senior music education and elementary education major from Orrville, Ohio, will present a solo organ recital 5:30 p.m. Friday, Apr. 8, in Lehman Auditorium in EMU’s

Young Musicians to Display Their Talents

March 23, 2011Last updated March 28, 2011 by Jim Bishop

The Shenandoah Valley Youth Orchestra and Junior Strings Ensemble and several smaller music groups will perform in concert 7 p.m. Sunday, Mar. 27, in Lehman Auditorium at Eastern Mennonite University.

EMU Orchestra Offers ‘Fantastique’ Performance

March 23, 2011Last updated April 11, 2011 by Jim Bishop

The Eastern Mennonite University orchestra will be in concert 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Mar. 31 in Lehman Auditorium at EMU. Dr. Joan Griffing, professor of music, and senior music student Ben

EMU Alumnus to Lead Spiritual Life Week

February 11, 2011Last updated September 26, 2014 by Jim Bishop

A Philadelphia church leader will lead spring Spiritual Life Week Wednesday through Saturday, Feb. 16-19 at Eastern Mennonite University. Leonard Dow will seek to combine his reflections on pastoral ministry

Joshua Radin Coming to EMU

February 1, 2011Last updated February 14, 2011 by Jim Bishop

Nationally-recognized artist Joshua Radin will be in concert 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13 in Lehman Auditorium at Eastern Mennonite University. The indie/folk musician writes his own music and accompanies himself