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February
27
Feb
Andrews University DOM Showcase Concert
07:30 pm
Howard Performing Arts Center
Please join us for an Andrews University Department of Music Showcase Concert on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the Howard Performing Arts Center. This concert will showcase our Young Artist Competition winner Kristi Corbett, pianist, along with the Andrews University Symphony Orchestra. She will be playing works by Saint-Saens, Franck, and Abreu. Admission is FREE with no tickets needed.
28
Feb
TBRI Caregiver Training
Griggs Hall Auditorium
Feb. 7, 14 and 28, 2025
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Attendance on all three days is required to receive a certificate of completion.
Location: TBD
Cost:
$350.00 for Community Members
$60.00 for Andrews University Employees
$25.00 for Andrews University Students
The Center for Trauma Education & Care and Andrews University are offering campus and community members the opportunity to participate in Trust-Based Relational Intervention Caregiver Training. TBRI is an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children, in various settings. While the intervention is based on years of attachment, sensory processing and neuroscience research, the heartbeat of TBRI is connection.
A one-hour break is planned for lunch. There are several local meal options, but you are welcome to bring something to enjoy on-site. Snacks and water will be provided.
Prices range from $25.00 to $350.00 (price depends on options selected)
28
Feb
Wind Symphony Vespers Concert: Sing Praise!
Howard Performing Arts Center
An evening of praise and worship, “Sing Praise!”, will be presented at the Howard Performing Arts Center by the Andrews University Wind Symphony and invited guest ensembles on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. The evening will feature performances by the Wind Symphony under the direction of Denisse Santos, University Singers under the direction of Stephen Zork and Deliverance Mass Choir under the direction of Michael Owusu.
Favorite hymns and contemporary praise songs will be part of the evening, complete with opportunities for audience participation! Songs will include renditions of "How Deep the Father’s Love," "Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing," "Be Thou My Vision," "Amazing Grace," "In Christ Alone" and more! Join us for an evening of music and praise like no other! The event is free and no tickets are required.
The praise sing repertoire will be selected from the following, along with additional pieces from the various performing ensembles:
- "O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing"
- "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing"
- "I Cannot Tell Why"
- "How Deep The Father’s Love For Us"
- "Be Thou My Vision"
- "It Is Well"
- "Draw Me Close To You"
- "Amazing Grace"
- "In Christ Alone"
Andrews University Wind Symphony
Conductor: Denisse Santos
The Andrews University Wind Symphony maintains a significant travel schedule throughout the Great Lakes area and seeks to provide high quality music programs and concerts representative of Adventist education and Andrews University. The Wind Symphony has performed in England, France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Canada and throughout the United States.
March
1
Mar
AU Music Department Music Festival Concert
04:00 pm
Howard Performing Arts Center
More information coming later …
2
Mar
More: Because What We Have Is Not Enough
Pioneer Memorial Church
From the story of Elijah, we learn that revival doesn’t just happen. Leaders have to call for revival. People have to cry out to God for revival. This is why we’re inviting you to join us in person for a very intentional journey: Sunday–Sabbath, March 2–8, at 7 p.m. Just seven nights at 7 p.m. for 70 minutes with speaker Don MacLafferty, founder/director of In Discipleship.
Each evening, Pastor Don will walk us through portions of the story of the prophet Elijah. Through presentations, demonstrations and discussions we will learn how we too can experience revival and discipleship in our own lives and how we can be used by God to bring revival and discipleship to our homes and communities.
Sunday: "Stand Before God"
Monday: "Live God’s Word"
Tuesday: "Find Heart Healing"
Wednesday: "Come and Worship"
Thursday: "Cry for Fire"
Friday: Mentor "Your Elisha"
Sabbath Morning: "Be an Elijah"
Sabbath Evening: "What’s Next?"
https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough
3
Mar
More: Because What We Have Is Not Enough
Pioneer Memorial Church
From the story of Elijah, we learn that revival doesn’t just happen. Leaders have to call for revival. People have to cry out to God for revival. This is why we’re inviting you to join us in person for a very intentional journey: Sunday–Sabbath, March 2–8, at 7 p.m. Just seven nights at 7 p.m. for 70 minutes with speaker Don MacLafferty, founder/director of In Discipleship.
Each evening, Pastor Don will walk us through portions of the story of the prophet Elijah. Through presentations, demonstrations and discussions we will learn how we too can experience revival and discipleship in our own lives and how we can be used by God to bring revival and discipleship to our homes and communities.
Sunday: "Stand Before God"
Monday: "Live God’s Word"
Tuesday: "Find Heart Healing"
Wednesday: "Come and Worship"
Thursday: "Cry for Fire"
Friday: Mentor "Your Elisha"
Sabbath Morning: "Be an Elijah"
Sabbath Evening: "What’s Next?"
https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough
4
Mar
More: Because What We Have Is Not Enough
Pioneer Memorial Church
From the story of Elijah, we learn that revival doesn’t just happen. Leaders have to call for revival. People have to cry out to God for revival. This is why we’re inviting you to join us in person for a very intentional journey: Sunday–Sabbath, March 2–8, at 7 p.m. Just seven nights at 7 p.m. for 70 minutes with speaker Don MacLafferty, founder/director of In Discipleship.
Each evening, Pastor Don will walk us through portions of the story of the prophet Elijah. Through presentations, demonstrations and discussions we will learn how we too can experience revival and discipleship in our own lives and how we can be used by God to bring revival and discipleship to our homes and communities.
Sunday: "Stand Before God"
Monday: "Live God’s Word"
Tuesday: "Find Heart Healing"
Wednesday: "Come and Worship"
Thursday: "Cry for Fire"
Friday: Mentor "Your Elisha"
Sabbath Morning: "Be an Elijah"
Sabbath Evening: "What’s Next?"
https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough
5
Mar
Michigan SDA Conference Band Clinic Concert
Howard Performing Arts Center
More information coming later …
5
Mar
More: Because What We Have Is Not Enough
Pioneer Memorial Church
From the story of Elijah, we learn that revival doesn’t just happen. Leaders have to call for revival. People have to cry out to God for revival. This is why we’re inviting you to join us in person for a very intentional journey: Sunday–Sabbath, March 2–8, at 7 p.m. Just seven nights at 7 p.m. for 70 minutes with speaker Don MacLafferty, founder/director of In Discipleship.
Each evening, Pastor Don will walk us through portions of the story of the prophet Elijah. Through presentations, demonstrations and discussions we will learn how we too can experience revival and discipleship in our own lives and how we can be used by God to bring revival and discipleship to our homes and communities.
Sunday: "Stand Before God"
Monday: "Live God’s Word"
Tuesday: "Find Heart Healing"
Wednesday: "Come and Worship"
Thursday: "Cry for Fire"
Friday: Mentor "Your Elisha"
Sabbath Morning: "Be an Elijah"
Sabbath Evening: "What’s Next?"
https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough
6
Mar
More: Because What We Have Is Not Enough
Pioneer Memorial Church
From the story of Elijah, we learn that revival doesn’t just happen. Leaders have to call for revival. People have to cry out to God for revival. This is why we’re inviting you to join us in person for a very intentional journey: Sunday–Sabbath, March 2–8, at 7 p.m. Just seven nights at 7 p.m. for 70 minutes with speaker Don MacLafferty, founder/director of In Discipleship.
Each evening, Pastor Don will walk us through portions of the story of the prophet Elijah. Through presentations, demonstrations and discussions we will learn how we too can experience revival and discipleship in our own lives and how we can be used by God to bring revival and discipleship to our homes and communities.
Sunday: "Stand Before God"
Monday: "Live God’s Word"
Tuesday: "Find Heart Healing"
Wednesday: "Come and Worship"
Thursday: "Cry for Fire"
Friday: Mentor "Your Elisha"
Sabbath Morning: "Be an Elijah"
Sabbath Evening: "What’s Next?"
https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough
7
Mar
More: Because What We Have Is Not Enough
Pioneer Memorial Church
From the story of Elijah, we learn that revival doesn’t just happen. Leaders have to call for revival. People have to cry out to God for revival. This is why we’re inviting you to join us in person for a very intentional journey: Sunday–Sabbath, March 2–8, at 7 p.m. Just seven nights at 7 p.m. for 70 minutes with speaker Don MacLafferty, founder/director of In Discipleship.
Each evening, Pastor Don will walk us through portions of the story of the prophet Elijah. Through presentations, demonstrations and discussions we will learn how we too can experience revival and discipleship in our own lives and how we can be used by God to bring revival and discipleship to our homes and communities.
Sunday: "Stand Before God"
Monday: "Live God’s Word"
Tuesday: "Find Heart Healing"
Wednesday: "Come and Worship"
Thursday: "Cry for Fire"
Friday: Mentor "Your Elisha"
Sabbath Morning: "Be an Elijah"
Sabbath Evening: "What’s Next?"
https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough
8
Mar
More: Because What We Have Is Not Enough
Pioneer Memorial Church
From the story of Elijah, we learn that revival doesn’t just happen. Leaders have to call for revival. People have to cry out to God for revival. This is why we’re inviting you to join us in person for a very intentional journey: Sunday–Sabbath, March 2–8, at 7 p.m. Just seven nights at 7 p.m. for 70 minutes with speaker Don MacLafferty, founder/director of In Discipleship.
Each evening, Pastor Don will walk us through portions of the story of the prophet Elijah. Through presentations, demonstrations and discussions we will learn how we too can experience revival and discipleship in our own lives and how we can be used by God to bring revival and discipleship to our homes and communities.
Sunday: "Stand Before God"
Monday: "Live God’s Word"
Tuesday: "Find Heart Healing"
Wednesday: "Come and Worship"
Thursday: "Cry for Fire"
Friday: Mentor "Your Elisha"
Sabbath Morning: "Be an Elijah"
Sabbath Evening: "What’s Next?"
https://www.pmchurch.org/events/more-because-what-we-have-is-not-enough
9
Mar
Sunday Music Series: Andrews University Composers
Howard Performing Arts Center
Feel the buzz, thrill and chancy emotions of contemporary music. This program showcases the contemporary works of budding artists from Andrews University, as well as music composed by faculty members and the host, Dr. Max Keller.
10
Mar
Pioneering Through the Decades
Seminary Chapel
Please join us each night for historical sketches about Andrews University!
- Dates: March 10–12, 2025
- Time: 6:15–9 p.m.
- Location: Seminary Chapel
Presenters :
- Kevin Burton
- Denis Fortin
- George Knight
- John Wesley Taylor V
- Gilbert Valentine
- Kathryn Van Arsdale
This is a free event.
11
Mar
Pioneering Through the Decades
Seminary Chapel
Please join us each night for historical sketches about Andrews University!
- Dates: March 10–12, 2025
- Time: 6:15–9 p.m.
- Location: Seminary Chapel
Presenters :
- Kevin Burton
- Denis Fortin
- George Knight
- John Wesley Taylor V
- Gilbert Valentine
- Kathryn Van Arsdale
This is a free event.
12
Mar
Pioneering Through the Decades
Seminary Chapel
Please join us each night for historical sketches about Andrews University!
- Dates: March 10–12, 2025
- Time: 6:15–9 p.m.
- Location: Seminary Chapel
Presenters :
- Kevin Burton
- Denis Fortin
- George Knight
- John Wesley Taylor V
- Gilbert Valentine
- Kathryn Van Arsdale
This is a free event.
24
Mar
MSBOA Music Clinic Concert
Howard Performing Arts Center
Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association presents a concert with works from the music clinic.
More information coming later…
30
Mar
Howard Center Presents: The Katinas
Howard Performing Arts Center
The Katinas have traveled the globe with the mission of hope and love at the heart of their vision. Who you are, where you’re from, what you believe, it does not matter. The love of Jesus Christ is a gift for us all. Through their music and their actions, the Katinas strive to embody this love.
31
Mar
Ellen White Issues Symposium 2025
Online
Mark your calendar and join us for the virtual Ellen G. White Issues Symposium sponsored by the Center for Adventist Research, the Ellen G. White Estate Branch Office, and the Seminary Department of Church History. It will be held on Monday, March 31, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. The purpose of this symposium is to break new ground in understanding Ellen White and issues relating to her life, ministry, and prophetic gift that have current importance.
Papers will be presented with a prepared response. There will be an opportunity to submit questions relating to Ellen White and current issues and as many of these questions as time will allow will be debated at the afternoon panel discussion. The published presentations from previous symposiums are be available for purchase on the Center’s website: https://shorturl.at/txU27.
The speakers this year are Dan-Adrian Petre, PhD, the coordinator of the Adventus Center for Adventist Studies at Adventus University in Romania; Alberto Tasso Barros, PhD student at Andrews University, a professor of Religion at the Adventist School of Theology at UNASP, Brazil; Wendy Jackson, PhD, the Head of the Avondale Seminary, a senior lecturer in Theology, and a commissioned pastor; Eric Louw, PhD candidate in Adventist Studies at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, Andrews University; Terrie Dopp Aamodt, PhD(Boston University), professor emerita of history at Walla Walla University; Jared Martin, MA, the senior pastor of Coastlife Seventh-day Adventist Church in Queensland, Australia.
There is no charge for attending the symposium and registration is not necessary. Contact the Center for Adventist Research for more information: 269-471-3209 or car@andrews.edu.
There is no charge for attending the symposium, and registration is not necessary.
Zoom link: https://andrews.zoom.us/j/92419718029
If you have any questions, please contact the Center for Adventist Research at car@andrews.edu.
April
5
Apr
AU Choirs Spring Concert
08:30 pm
Howard Performing Arts Center
Andrews University Singers
Conductor: Stephen Zork
The Andrews University Singers is the select choir of the Department of Music and represents Andrews University locally, nationally and abroad through concert tours, television broadcast and audio recordings. They have given highly acclaimed international concert tours throughout the countries of Great Britain, Iceland, Norway, Brazil, Zimbabwe, Chile, Bahamas, Bermuda and Puerto Rico.
More information coming later...
6
Apr
POSTPONED: Howard Center Presents: Phil Keaggy
Howard Performing Arts Center
CONCERT POSTPONED! Due to circumstances beyond our control, we need to reschedule the Phil Keaggy concert currently advertised for Oct. 6, 2024, to April 6, 2025.
We thank you for your patience as we confirmed this new date. We look forward to having Phil Keaggy with us this coming spring 2025. Check out Phil Keaggy's Facebook page to see what he is currently working on.
Artist: Phil Keaggy
One of the most admired guitarists in music today, Phil Keaggy continues to delight audiences all over the US, performing primarily acoustic shows and occasional concerts with a band. Aware that God gave him a calling to deliver the Gospel through his music, Phil has been grateful to do just that for the last 40 years, and will hopefully continue to do so.
12
Apr
AU Wind Symphony Spring Concert
Howard Performing Arts Center
Andrews University Wind Symphony
Conductor: Denisse Santos
The Andrews University Wind Symphony maintains a significant travel schedule throughout the Great Lakes area and seeks to provide high quality music programs and concerts representative of Adventist education and Andrews University. The Wind Symphony has performed in England, France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Canada and throughout the United States.
More information coming later...
13
Apr
AU Department Of Music Singer/Actor Studio Opera
Howard Performing Arts Center
More information coming later…
19
Apr
AU Symphony Orchestra - WAUS Thank You Concert
Howard Performing Arts Center
Andrews University Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Marc Élysée
The Andrews University Symphony Orchestra is the core ensemble of the orchestral program at Andrews University. In addition to their current series at the Howard Performing Arts Center, the Symphony Orchestra travels within the Great Lakes region as well as internationally. Since 2006, the orchestra has performed in Italy, Austria, Germany, France, the Philippines and Costa Rica.
More information coming later...
20
Apr
Howard Presents: Carla Trynchuk & Elena Braslavsky
Howard Performing Arts Center
Violinist Carla Trynchuk and pianist Elena Braslavsky will be performing a recital including works by Bach, Brahms, and the Ukrainian composer Silvestrov. Trynchuk, faculty at Andrews University, has performed internationally as soloist and recitalist in more than 15 countries. Braslavsky, formerly a faculty member at The Juilliard School and the Mannes School of Music, currently serves on the piano faculty of the Mozarteum University of Salzburg. Trynchuk and Braslavsky were classmates together at The Juilliard School.
27
Apr
Lake Michigan Youth Orchestra
Howard Performing Arts Center
More information coming later…
May
6
May
Andrews Academy Band and Bells Spring Concert
07:00 pm
Howard Performing Arts Center
More information coming later…
8
May
Andrews Academy Choral & Orchestra Spring Concert
Howard Performing Arts Center
More information coming later…
13
May
RMES Spring Instrumental Concert
Howard Performing Arts Center
More information coming later…
20
May
Ruth Murdoch Elementary Sch Spring Vocal Concert
Howard Performing Arts Center
More information coming later…
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Explore Your Surroundings
02.21.25
VOLUME 109
ISSUE 15