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Chamber Singers to represent North America at international gathering

September 3, 2024Last updated September 2, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

Hymnal sing-through to raise funds for May 2025 trip Sing-through of Voices TogetherWhere: Martin Chapel, EMU Seminary Building, 1181 Smith Ave., HarrisonburgWhen: 7-11 p.m., Friday, Sept. 6 | 9 a.m.-9

Author-scholar to talk on repressive impact of Red Scare on Black artistic community

October 1, 2014Last updated October 17, 2014 by Lauren Jefferson

Students of Cold War history know of McCarthyism, J. Edgar Hoover, and the Red Scare. But what were the effects of such government repression on African American artists and authors,

Faculty Artist Series to Showcase Russian Composers

January 16, 2012Last updated January 24, 2012 by Mike Zucconi

The works of Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff and other Russian composers will come alive Friday, Jan. 20, at 7:30 p.m., in Martin Chapel as part of Eastern Mennonite University’s (EMU) faculty

Fortepianist to Perform in Martin Chapel

November 3, 2011Last updated November 16, 2011 by Mike Zucconi

World renowned pianist Andrew Willis will host a workshop and perform on the fortepiano, an instrument used by Mozart and Beethoven, Saturday, Nov. 19, in Martin Chapel on the campus

Poet Waldrep to Speak at First Writers Read

September 14, 2011Last updated September 30, 2011 by Mike Zucconi

The language and literature department at EMU will hold its first “Writers Read” program of the new school year Thursday, Sept. 22. Renown poet and author, G.C. Waldrep, will read

EMU Celebrates the Graduating Class of 2011

April 11, 2011Last updated September 24, 2014 by Jim Bishop

Eastern Mennonite University will culminate its 2010-11 school year with its 93rd annual commencement exercises 1 p.m. Sunday, May 1, on the front lawn of campus, weather permitting. President Loren

EMU Students Set Joint Recital

April 5, 2011Last updated April 11, 2011 by Jim Bishop

Two Eastern Mennonite University seniors will present a joint voice recital 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Apr. 9, in Martin Chapel of the seminary building at EMU. Selah Shenk, a music major

EMU Senior Presents Voice Recital

March 28, 2011Last updated April 4, 2011 by Jim Bishop

Stephen C. (Steve) Kniss, an Eastern Mennonite University senior music performance and digital media major from Harrisonburg, will give a voice recital 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Apr. 2, in Martin Chapel

Author to Speak on Racial Tension, Reconciliation – CANCELED

March 10, 2011Last updated March 18, 2011 by Jim Bishop

UPDATE: Due to a family emergency, the presentation with Joy Jordan-Lake has been canceled. It may be re-scheduled for a later date. The language and literature department at Eastern Mennonite

EMU Senior Sets Voice Recital

March 9, 2011Last updated March 23, 2011 by Jim Bishop

Benjamin P. (Ben) Bergey, an Eastern Mennonite University senior from Perkasie, Pa., will present a voice recital 7 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 19, in Martin Chapel of seminary building at EMU.

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