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HAYDN’S SEVEN LAST WORDS TO BE PERFORMED AT GUSTAVUS
One of most powerful sacred works for string orchestra and quartet, Josef Haydn's "The Seven Last Words of Christ," will be presented as a candle light Lenten service in Christ Chapel on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus beginning at 7 p.m. on Sunday.
STUDENT FLUTE AND PIANO RECITALS AT GUSTAVUS THIS WEEKEND
A solo flute and a group piano recital will be presented Sunday, March 14, in Jussi Björling Recital Hall at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota.
Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture March 11
William Greaves, African-American filmmaker, actor, and writer, will present the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 11 in Alumni Hall in the O.J. Johnson Student Union at Gustavus Adolphus College.
New Chapel Carillon
Chapel Organist David Fienen helps a technician from Schulmerich Bells install speakers for the Christ Chapel's new digital carillon.
March Continuing Education Lectures at Gustavus Adolphus College
The public is invited to four continuing education lectures at Gustavus Adolphus College. Registration with the St. Peter Community and Family Education Office is required. For more information, call 507/934-3048.
31st Annual St. David’s Day Set at Gustavus Adolphus College
On Friday, March 5, Gustavus Adolphus College will host its 31st annual St. David's Day observance with a mini-Gymanfa Ganu (hymn sing), reception, presentation, and luncheon. The public is invited to this annual celebration honoring St. David, the patron
Diversity Center, Mixed Blood Theatre Present Daughters of Africa
Mixed Blood Theatre will bring a free performance of "Daughters of Africa" to Alumni Hall at Gustavus Adolphus College at 7 p.m. on Thursday (Feb. 12). The play, sponsored by the Diversity Center at Gustavus, is a music-driven history of African American w
Ricin in the Senate, Crime or Terror?
Karen Larson, who has researched the relationship between terrorism and American culture for the past 10 years, says, "Concepts of crime and terrorism, since 9/11, have been merging in American consciousness. In the wake of anthrax and snipers, the two ide
Gustavus Orchestra Leaves for China
The Gustavus Symphony Orchestra performed in China's two imperial cities: Beijing, the modern capital, and Xian, the ancient capital; and Ju Yong Pass at the Great Wall as part of the American Celebration of Music in China.
Gustavus Student Selected For Educational Seminar in Israel
Josh Williams, co-president of Gustavus Adolphus College's Student Senate, is participating in Project Interchange, an educational seminar where participants receive a firsthand, balanced perspective on current issues facing Israel. Williams is one of 12