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Bluffton University fall choral concert Oct. 10

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 28, 2010 - 11:48am

Bluffton University's annual fall choral concert is set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 10, in Yoder Recital Hall. Free and open to the public, the concert will showcase three choirs: Camerata Singers and Accent!, each directed by Dr. Mark J. Suderman, and Bel Canto, directed by David Sawatzky. Anna Stembler-Smith will accompany both Accent! and Bel Canto on piano, while Allison Ringold will accompany Camerata Singers.

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Former Bluffton instructor to discuss musical memoirs

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 28, 2010 - 11:46am

Gerald Dyck, a voice teacher at Bluffton for two years in the 1970s, will return to campus Thursday, Oct. 14, for a presentation about his newly published memoirs, "Musical Journeys in Northern Thailand." Free and open to the public, the talk will begin at 7:30 p.m. in 1 Mosiman Hall.

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Pandora pastor gets closer look at Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 24, 2010 - 2:12pm

A three-day visit to Bluffton University was a learning experience for the Rev. Lynn Thompson.

Thompson, co-pastor of St. John Mennonite Church in Pandora, was on campus Sept. 14-16 as part of Bluffton's Minister in Residence program. The Pittsburg, Texas, native spoke to multiple classes during his three-day stay and urged his listeners in the weekly chapel service to "Watch the Source," a message based upon Proverbs 4:20-27.

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Bluffton homecoming: awards and art to food, football, Frisbees

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 24, 2010 - 1:46pm

Bluffton University will celebrate Homecoming Oct. 8-10 with an array of activities, beginning with a parade down Main Street at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 8.

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'Messiah' rehearsals set at Bluffton University

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 24, 2010 - 1:43pm

Rehearsals for Bluffton University's 115th performance of Handel's "Messiah" will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesdays, beginning Oct. 12, in the Gilliom Room of Mosiman Hall. Anyone interested in singing, from high school students to adults, is welcome to join the rehearsals, which will lead to the traditional Advent-season performance at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12.

Dr. Mark J. Suderman, professor of music, is the conductor, while Dr. Lucia Unrau, professor and chair of the Bluffton music department, is the rehearsal accompanist. Music scores will be available for singers to borrow.

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Bluffton cross-cultural forums set for Sept. 28

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 21, 2010 - 1:46pm

Two groups of Bluffton University students will relate their cross-cultural experiences from last spring during campus forums at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 28 in Founders Hall. The presentations are free and open to the public.

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