{"id":1285,"date":"2006-12-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-01T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/blog\/news\/?p=1285"},"modified":"2006-12-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-12-01T05:00:00","slug":"emu-has-arts-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/emu-has-arts-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"EMU Has &#8216;Arts Attack&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"photo right\" style=\"width: 300px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" alt=\"Joan and Sara play violin\" src=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/violins.jpg\" \/>Photo by Jim Bishop <\/div>\n<p> Right on the heels of Thanksgiving came an &#8220;Arts Attack&#8221; at Eastern Mennonite University. <\/p>\n<p>The entire week of Nov. 27-Dec. 1, small performing groups of students and faculty popped up at unexpected times and places around campus &#8211; outside classrooms and auditoriums, in the dining hall, the seminary lounge, fitness center and various outdoor locations, thanks to unseasonably mild weather &#8211; and performed selections as instrumental, vocal or musical theater groups. <\/p>\n<div class=\"photo right\" style=\"width: 300px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" alt=\"Dirk plays irish pipes\" src=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/irishpipes.jpg\" \/>Photo by Jim Bishop <\/div>\n<p>In the first photo Joan Griffing, chair of EMU&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/music\/\">music department<\/a>, and Sara Toosarvandani, a student in EMU&#8217;s Preparatory Music program, play Christmas carols for staff members of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/marketing\/\">marketing and communications department<\/a>, while first-year student Dirk J. Holsopple plays Irish pipes on the front lawn of campus. <\/p>\n<p> The goal of the week was to give opportunity for students and music faculty to perform, raise awareness of activities and opportunities in EMU&#8217;s music department and to celebrate the gift of the performing arts. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo by Jim Bishop Right on the heels of Thanksgiving came an &#8220;Arts Attack&#8221; at Eastern Mennonite University. 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