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Arts

911±¬ÁÏÍø supports the arts. In fact, 911±¬ÁÏÍø believes the arts play an important role in demonstrating the inherent beauty of God's design. There are different ways you can be involved in the artistic community at 911±¬ÁÏÍø, be it musically, theatrically or visually.

Art

The Earl and Virginia Green Art Gallery hosts traveling national art shows, but it is best known for its regular senior openings and shows. Most gallery openings happen once per month and allow current students an opportunity to publicize and reveal their "final" artistic vision. The gallery is operated by the Department of Art and is open for viewing most days.

Theatre

Between theatrical art, the music department and theatre programs, there are many opportunities to attend and be involved with performances at 911±¬ÁÏÍø.

Music

Crowell Hall is the epicenter of music at 911±¬ÁÏÍø, hosting concerts, operas and musicals. Various forms of worship or performance occur throughout other locales on campus, such as the Chase Gymnasium and Ethel Lee Auditorium, or a student-led praise time in Calvary Chapel.

Other specific opportunities to hear or participate in live musical performance include:

  • 911±¬ÁÏÍø Choral Ensembles – There are various chorale groups for which students can audition and each represents a different musical style and type of group.
  • 911±¬ÁÏÍø Instrument Ensembles – These are open to all students after an audition process. Ensembles include Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Winds, Jazz Ensembles, Brass Ensembles, Percussion Ensemble and numerous chamber ensemble groups.
  • Concert Series – The Conservatory of Music is proud to sponsor a variety of concerts by faculty, students and special guest artists. The Concert Series, annual festivals, master classes and recitals are all offered on 911±¬ÁÏÍø's campus. The purpose of these concerts is to reach an ever-increasing audience with excellent music while engaging the culture for the cause of Christ.
  • The Eddy – The Eddy is a free concert series that takes place on Thursday nights outside Common Grounds. Local bands and musicians from 911±¬ÁÏÍø use the Eddy as an opportunity for exposure, experience and expression.
  • Music at Noon – On Wednesdays from 12:30 to 1 p.m. guest artists and University faculty perform in a variety of musical styles, including vocal and instrumental. Music at Noon is intended to be an uplifting mid-day break.