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ART
Art students have the opportunity to enter their work in professional exhibitions and exhibit their work during senior year.



MUSIC
Musicianship and music leadership skills are developed through ensembles like band and choir, and performing opportunities like Broadway revues, madrigal feasts, and tours.

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.
Faculty


Our Faculty members encourage students to develop skills, build relationships, and express themselves through a variety of projects.


Headlines

McPherson College Art Students Display Works   2/10/2010
An important component of art classes at McPherson College is for students to have an opportunity to publicly showcase their works. This year, students are currently showing works in two locations.
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McPherson College to present “The Prince Who Wouldn’t Talk”   1/21/2010
Imagine being a King and Queen and having a son, destined to be a King, who would not talk!. That is exactly what happens in this children’s fable about the importance of taking turns, listening, and speaking up when you having something to say.
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“Rumors” Will be Performed on the McPherson College Campus   12/1/2009
What happens when a fancy anniversary party turns into a wild night complete with missing persons, attempted suicide, and impersonation? "Rumors"
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McPherson College Announces Barbara Barkley as Guest Artist during December and January   11/30/2009
Barbara Barkley, a fibers artist, who works and resides in the remote White Mountains of New Mexico, will be displaying some of her works during the months of December and January in Friendship Hall on the McPherson College campus.
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McPherson College Announces the Opening of “The House of Bernarda Alba”   10/30/2009
For the third time yet this semester, McPherson College is pleased to announce the opening of another theatrical production, the Spanish/English production of “The House of Bernarda Alba.” This show will run Friday and Saturday, October 30 and 31 and again on Friday and Saturday, November 6 and 7.
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McPherson College Department of Performing Arts Honored By U.S. House of Representatives   10/9/2009
On September 24, 2009, The United States House of Representatives honored the McPherson College Department of Performing Arts along with 99 additional worldwide theatres, which on October 12, 2009, will unite for the production of ”The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later.”
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McPherson College to present The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later, An Epilogue   10/8/2009
The creators of the highly acclaimed play The Laramie Project, which since 2000 has been one of the most performed plays in America, will premiere a compelling and groundbreaking epilogue to the original piece.
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“The Sound of Music” hits the stage at McPherson College   9/24/2009
McPherson College’s Performing Arts department launches the first of an eight-show season lineup with Roger and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.”
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Performing Arts Announces 2009-10 Schedule   8/5/2009
The newly formed McPherson College Performing Arts Department announces its 2009-2010 schedule of Theatre and Music performances.
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Fine Arts Calendar

3/18-20  Theatre “Spoon River Anthology ”
4/11 Salt City Big Band Tea Dance
4/14-18 Spring Choir Tour
4/25 McPherson College Choir: Spring Concert

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