ORANGE CITY – Step back to the 17th century to a European city. Enter a king’s court and be treated to chamber music written by the greats. Enjoy period instruments: a fortepiano, a viola, a classical clarinet, a natural horn. The Dakota Baroque and Classic Company presents music written by and for people in […]
Afrizo is coming! On Friday, September 23, the African gospel-style music ensemble, Afrizo, will perform at Centre Mall in Sioux Center at 9:30 a.m., Dordt College Campus Center at 11 a.m., and Northwestern College Christ Chapel in Orange City at 7:30 p.m. Afrizo, from Daystar University in Nairobi, Kenya, sings in English, Swahili […]
Harlem Quartet to perform at MOC-FV Middle School and Unity Christian High: "Energetic, passionate, fun and... extremely musical." That's what the Kansas City Metropolis said of the Harlem Quartet. The Orange City Arts Council is sponsoring two school performances of the Harlem Quartet on Monday, Sept. 26. Pictured, left to right, are Juan Miguel Hernadez, […]
Electric violinist Tracy Silverman is in a class of his own, according to the LA Times. He performed with Jim Brickman at the Sioux Falls Washington Pavilion in December, and will perform with the Nashville Symphony in Carnegie Hall in May. His concert at Northwestern College's Christ Chapel will be Friday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 […]
A local couple won tickets to the October 7 Tracy Silverman concert. Winners were Pam and Loren Visser of D & L Plumbing and Heating. Their names were was drawn among donors to the Orange City Arts Council. The concert, to be held Friday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Northwestern College Chapel, […]
The Juggler comes to town: Meet The Juggler. Actually, he's a wanna-be juggler, who can't seem to set aloft anything but cabbages. Jeanette Hopkins is the author, and along with her husband Bruce, will read and talk in local schools October 10-18. The work of Stormy Mochal, illustrator, will be on exhibit at the Orange […]
Mark your calendars! Bella Ruse at Old Factory Coffee Shop in Orange City, November 19 at 8 p.m. Enter the video contest and win a $50 gift certificate to The Hatchery and a gig opening for Bella Ruse! Check out bellaruse.com/contest
They've opened for Sarah McLachlan, Kate Nash and Heart. Their songs have been heard on MTV and Showtime, and their recent album Kuhzoo, spent eight weeks on the CMJ Radio Top 200. They've been a Needle in the Haystack artist on MTVmusic.com. They're playing at the Old Factory Saturday, Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. Admission […]
It's a miracle – even Ebenezer Scrooge can laugh! See for yourself at "A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play," Dec. 8-10 and 15-17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Orange City Town Hall. The show is presented by The SchoolHouse Company, in conjunction with the Orange City Arts Council. The cast includes (l-r) Meghan Aardsma, […]
ORANGE CITY – Dance teams from MOC-Floyd Valley and Unity Christian High schools, and students from Just For Kix, will do a one-hour show Saturday, Dec. 10. The 6 to 7 p.m. performance will feature a variety of dance styles, under the leadership of dance instructors Becky Donahue and Melissa Knobloch. The show, featuring […]
