Central College

Local student participates in comedic opera

15 students were a part of Central's adaptation of the comedic Gilbert and Sullivan opera "Trial by Jury."

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2015 Feb 18

Ashton Mayer '15 named finalist in art competition

Ashton Mayer '15 of Essex was named a finalist in the First Annual Ahlers & Cooney Student Art Competition for her piece "Makings of Flight." Mayer received an award and cash prize of $250. In addition, Ahlers & Cooney made a matching donation to Central College.

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2015 May 11

Central students perform Shakespeare classic

Central students perform a contemporary production of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" March 4, 5, 6, and 7.

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2015 Feb 16

Local students tour with Central College jazz band

Area students will perform across Iowa and tour in Mexico with Central College jazz band.

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2014 Nov 12

Local students tour with Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Area students will perform across Iowa and tour in Mexico with Central College's Symphonic Wind Ensemble.

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2014 Nov 12

Local students tour with A Cappella Choir

Area students will perform across the Midwest with Central College's 60-voice A Cappella Choir.

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2014 Nov 10

Local students involved in Central College music ensembles

The following students are participating in music ensembles at Central College:

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2012 Nov 5

Local students in Theatre Central's production of "Natural Selection"

Local students will participat in Theatre Central's performance of Eric Coble's satire "Natural Selection" at Central College. With four performances April 25-28 at 7:30 p.m. from Cental's Kruidenier Center, the following students will participate:

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2012 Apr 18

Local Students Compete on Central College Dance Team

The following students are members of the Central College dance team:

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2012 Oct 1

Area students compete with Central dance team at national contest

Area students competed with the Central College dance team at the American Dance/Drill Team American Collegiate Championship March 24 at the University of North Texas. Central's 12-member squad were third in the hip-hop routine and took first runner-up honors in the pom routine. Local participants were:

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2012 Mar 30

Local students in Theatre Central's "Guys and Dolls"

Theatre Central will host seven performances of the musical "Guys and Dolls" Feb. 23-March 3. Show time is 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23-25 and March 1-3 from Central College's Kruidenier Center with a 2 p.m. matinee Feb. 26. The following area students will participate:

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2012 Feb 13

Local students in Theatre Central's "Endgame"

The following students will participate in Central College's performance of "Endgame:"

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2011 Nov 10

Local students perform in Central College play "The Laramie Project"

Central College in Pella, Iowa, will be presenting the highly anticipated show "The Laramie Project" at Kruidenier Center Nov. 9-11 at 7:30 p.m. Local students involved include:

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2011 Nov 4

Local Students involved in Central College music ensembles

The following students are participating in music ensembles at Central College:

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2011 Oct 10