Departments
ART
Art students have the opportunity to enter their work in professional exhibitions and exhibit their work during senior year.
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MUSIC
Musicianship and music leadership skills are developed through ensembles like band and choir, and performing opportunities like Broadway revues, madrigal feasts, and tours. |
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THEATRE
Theatre shows produced each year vary from light musical comedy to classics to pertinent social drama. |
Facilties
The Hess Fine Arts Center unites the art, music, and theatre programs with discipline-specific teaching, study spaces, and equipment. Brown Auditorium and Mingenback Theatre allow students to produce and perform both traditional and experimental works.
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Faculty
Our Faculty members encourage students to develop skills, build relationships, and express themselves through a variety of projects. |
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Second Round of Senior Art Exhibitions on Display at McPherson College 5/21/2009
Following up on the April exhibit of six senior art students, the art department is pleased to now showcase the work of the remaining five senor art students.
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Theatre Awards presented at McPherson College 5/13/2009
The McPherson College Theatre Department celebrated the end of yet another successful season with the annual theatre awards ceremony in Mingenback Theatre on April 25, 2009.
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McPherson College to host two Special Performers 5/5/2009
In conjunction with All School’s Day, McPherson College invites the McPherson community to see two exciting guest entertainers in Brown Auditorium Friday night, May 8.
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McPherson College Displays Senior Art Exhibition 4/17/2009
Every spring is an exciting time for art students on the McPherson College campus. It is a time when seniors have the chance to display artwork they have been hard at work creating for the last four years. This year is no different©¤six senior art majors now have their works being showcased in Friendship Hall on the McPherson College campus.
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McPherson College Hosts Central Kansas Art Educators Exhibition 3/30/2009
Showing in Friendship Hall is the 8th Annual Central Kansas Art Educators Exhibition. This annual show is based on the premise that public school art educators have very few venues to exhibit their own work.
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McPherson High School and McPherson College join to present “Children of Eden” 3/27/2009
McPherson College Theatre, in conjunction with McPherson High School, will present “Children of Eden,” the final show of the 2009 McPherson College theater season. This musical will run in the McPherson High School Theater, April 2, 3 and 4 at 7:30 p.m.
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McPherson College to perform “ART” 3/6/2009
The McPherson College theater department will present the production, “ART,” March 12-14 at 7:30 pm in Brown Auditorium. First Nighters’ members will be treated to dessert and a private art showing prior to the show.
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Theatre presents “Rabbit Hole” 1/19/2009
McPherson College Theatre presents David Lindsay-Abaire’s, “Rabbit Hole.” This production will show January 30-31 and February 6-7 at 7:30 pm in Mingenback Theatre. First Nighters meal begins at 6:30 pm.
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"Stop Kiss" to be presented December 5 and 6 12/3/2008
Personal identity, unexpected love and societal issues of acceptance will be touched upon in Diana Son’s Stopkiss. This poignant production will run in Brown Auditorium December 5-6 at 7:30 pm.
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McPherson College Choir to Present “Love Came Down at Christmas” – A Christmas Vespers Concert 12/3/2008
The McPherson College Choir will present its Christmas Vespers Concert Sunday, December 14, 2008, at 4:00 p.m. at the McPherson Church of the Brethren.
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McPherson College Band Strikes a New Chord 12/3/2008
The McPherson College Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Kyle Hopkins, will perform its winter concert Tuesday, December 9th at 7:30 p.m. in Brown Auditorium on the campus of McPherson College.
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MHS art exhibit at McPherson College 11/19/2008
Showing in Friendship Hall through November 26 is the annual McPherson High School student art exhibition. It features works in a variety of media produced by current students in art classes at McPherson High School.
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McPherson College Theater presents "Quilters" 11/11/2008
McPherson College Theatre Department presented the musical Quilters, November 6-9 in Mingenback Theatre.
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McPherson College Jazz Band to perform concert 10/23/2008
The McPherson College Jazz Band will be presenting an afternoon of jazz and celebration of American music on Sunday, October 26th at 3:00 p.m. in the band shell at Lakeside Park.
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“Leading Ladies” first performance of 08-09 for McPherson College Theatre Dept 10/2/2008
Audiences, be forewarned, the following play may cause stomach pain and runny makeup due to its content, which has been known to cause spontaneous, laugh-till-you-cry reactions upon viewing.
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Theatre Department announces 2008-2009 season 9/16/2008
The McPherson College theater department has announced its 2008-09 season. Included are a range of works from the past 25 years.
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Friendship Hall Exhibit: “Great Ranches of the West” 9/15/2008
The work of Jim Keen, nationally renowned photographer and author, is being shown in Friendship Hall on the campus of McPherson College.
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McPherson College and McPherson Arts Council present An Afternoon of Jazz 9/15/2008
An Afternoon of Jazz, featuring Shawn Kirchner and Ryan Harrison, will be the first event on this year’s McPherson Arts & Lecture Series, sponsored by McPherson Arts Council and McPherson College.
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McPherson College hosts season of Arts Council Events 9/9/2008
An Afternoon of Jazz, featuring Shawn Kirchner and Ryan Harrison, will be the first event presented by the McPherson Arts & Lecture Series, sponsored by McPherson Arts Council and McPherson College.
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75th Anniversary McPherson College Choir Concert 10/8/2007
Sunday, October 14, members of the McPherson College Choir and choir alumni from across the country and Germany will join together to present a concert celebrating the choir’s 75th anniversary.
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Conyers Awarded “Best of Show” in National Exhibition 8/29/2007
National recognition for the watercolor paintings by local artist Wayne Conyers continues to build.
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MC Received $100K Gift from Peoples Bank and Trust to Expand Graphic Design Program 3/21/2006
Thanks to a $100,000 gift from Peoples Bank and Trust to McPherson College’s My MC campaign, the graphic design studio has recently been upgraded to accommodate the increasing interest in the program.
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