The Hastings College Departments of Theatre, Music and Philosophy present “The Sevens,” a performance art installation created by the 2011 J-Term class. Students are creating visual art installations in a warehouse space and creating performances, music, lighting and costuming to be performed in these installations.

Take a piece of visual art and turn it into music. Take a play and turn it into song. Take a song and turn it into a play. Take music and turn it into a piece of visual art. Then put it all together. Instrumentalists, vocalists, performers, visual artists and technicians will join to create a performance/installation in response to the theme: “The Sevens: Deadly Sins/Heavenly Virtues.”

“The Sevens”
A PERFORMANCE/INSTALLATION
JAN. 21 & 22 with showings at 6 p.m., 7 p.m. & 8 p.m. Free admission/no reservations needed. Meet at THE BLUE MOON, downtown Hastings. Dress warm and wear comfortable shoes.

Class members:
Jason Arizmendi, Milliken, Colo.   
Seth Fornander, North Platte, Neb.
Rachel Klopp, Omaha, Neb.
Megan Lee, Seward, Neb.
Scott McLaughlin, Omaha, Neb.
Paul Martin, Doniphan, Neb.
Latricia Meek, Yuma, Colo.
Thomas Olsen, Grand Island, Neb.
Jason Pedersen, Broken Bow, Neb.
Jonathan Rada, Papillion, Neb. 
Andrew Rutherford, Cleveland, Okla.
Kristopher Wilcox, Doniphan, Neb. 
Megan Winkleblack, Tilden, Neb.

Hastings College, founded in 1882, is a private, four-year liberal arts institution affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). A total of 64 majors in 32 areas of study and 12 pre-professional programs are offered to more than 1,190 students. Hastings College was named among “America’s Best National Liberal Arts Colleges” by U.S. News & World Report, a “Best in the Midwest” by The Princeton Review, and a “Best Buy in College Education” by Barron’s. Visit www.hastings.edu for more information.

For more information, contact Jim Fritzler at (402) 461-7348 or jfritzler@hastings.edu