Center for Performing Arts
Backtrack is a 5-person pop vocal group based in New York City. Their exciting arrangements are infused with heart and humor and will transform all of your favorite Christmas songs while showcasing the top-notch vocal abilities of each member of the group. Backtrack got its start on YouTube, where the group now has over 11 […]
Winter Fables is an imaginative show that features some of winter’s most well-known tales and lessons. Join the Ant as he prepares for winter, the Grasshopper who doesn’t, the brave Lion, the crafty mouse and more in this seasonal adventure for young audiences. Bright Star Theater specializes in small productions of classic tales that tour […]
The Dogwood Center is once again a remote location for the live broadcast of Calvin University’s 2022 January Series. Angela Williams Gorrell THE GRAVITY OF JOY Underwritten by: Holland Home and Howard Miller In her book The Gravity of Joy, author and professor Angela Gorrell pulls from her own search for authentic Christian joy as she reflects on our […]
The Dogwood Center is once again a remote location for the live broadcast of Calvin University’s 2022 January Series. Gregory Jones TRUSTING INSTITUTIONS: REDISCOVERING THE POWER OF CHRISTIANITY’S SURPRISE Underwritten by: Howard Miller and the de Vries Institute for Global Faculty Development Known for his books on forgiveness, Christian leadership, and social innovation, L. Gregory Jones is passionate […]
The Dogwood Center is once again a remote location for the live broadcast of Calvin University’s 2022 January Series. Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers KEEPING IT NUANCED: HOW TO HAVE GRACE-FILLED POLITICAL CONVERSATIONS Underwritten by: Henry Institute for the Study of Christianity & Politics Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers are popular podcasters and authors […]
The Dogwood Center is once again a remote location for the live broadcast of Calvin University’s 2022 January Series. Reuben Miller HALFWAY HOME: RACE, PUNISHMENT, AND THE AFTERLIFE OF MASS INCARCERATION Underwritten by: I.C.N. Foundation Like he does in his book Halfway Home, Reuben Miller will help us explore the American justice system with a critical lens […]
The Dogwood Center is once again a remote location for the live broadcast of Calvin University’s 2022 January Series. Rick Steves WHY TRAVEL MAKES US BETTER GLOBAL CITIZENS Underwritten by: Covenant Living of the Great Lakes Note: this speaker will be joining us virtually Rick Steves is a popular public television host, best-selling guidebook author, and […]
This show has been rescheduled for a later date. RB Stone has been called a Blues Cowboy, a Country Bluesman, an Americana Artist, and a Roots Rocker, he answers “Yes to all!” - Blues Revue Magazine RB has been down many lonesome and rough roads thru the years, logging over a million miles crisscrossing the […]
The Dogwood Center is once again a remote location for the live broadcast of Calvin University’s 2022 January Series. LaTasha Morrison BE THE BRIDGE: PURSUING GOD’S HEART FOR RACIAL RECONCILIATION Underwritten by: Larry and Mary Gerbens & Liza and Khan Nedd Be the Bridge raises awareness about racial inequality and systemic injustice in the United States […]
The Dogwood Center is once again a remote location for the live broadcast of Calvin University’s 2022 January Series. Max Stossel WE’VE BEEN SNEAKING INTO YOUR BRAIN: THE TRUE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA Underwritten by: Miller Johnson Stossel speaks with students, parents, and educators around the world about social media's impact on our lives and how […]
The Dogwood Center is once again a remote location for the live broadcast of Calvin University’s 2022 January Series. Admiral James Stavridis GEOPOLITICAL SECURITY CONCERNS IN A TECHNOLOGICALLY TRANSFORMING WORLD Underwritten by: Bruce & Mary Okkema and the Peter C. and Emajean Cook Foundation From 2009 to 2013, Admiral James Stavridis led the NATO Alliance in […]
The Dogwood Center is once again a remote location for the live broadcast of Calvin University’s 2022 January Series. Colum McCann MAKING PEACE WITH STORIES Underwritten by: Patrick and Maria O’Hare International bestselling author Colum McCann braves the darkness within his stories’ subject matter in order to reach the light on the far side, and his […]