Arts for the Classroom
The arts broaden our students’ understanding of the world they live in. It allows them to see what is possible.
Q&A with Patrick Kagan-Moore
For over three decades, Professor of Theatre Patrick Kagan-Moore has been a transformative force within the Centre College community, dedicating his talents and expertise in theatre to Centre students since 1992. What began as a one-year teaching contract evolved into…
In Harmony in Boyle County
An ordinary Friday in Danville turned into a celebration of community, culture and collaboration when the Louisville Orchestra came to town. The Louisville Orchestra’s (LO) visit to Danville on March 8, 2024 marked the penultimate stop on their historic "In…
Beats and Building Bridges
“Your legacy is not what you collect while you’re here, but what you leave behind when you’re gone.”
Shaping the Stage
You sit in a dimly lit Newlin Hall, listening to the rustling of programs and excited chatter all around you. The house lights go down until it is dark, and the anticipation buzzes throughout the entire crowd. As the first…
Centre College on the Nation’s Center Stage
It was a crisp fall evening on October 12, 2012, and history was unfolding on the Norton Center stage. A production of colossal scale was taking place – a momentous occasion where the academic met the real world, where classrooms…
Cultural Exchange from the Classroom to the Stage
When Colombian joropo band Cimarrón arrived at the Norton Center on September 7, it was clear that Danville was in for an altogether unique performance. But the day quickly became more than just a performance – it became one-on-one interactions,…
Cross-Campus Collaboration
What started as a casual chat between colleagues became a hands-on research project that will immortalize the work of Centre College students in the Norton Center permanent art collection archives. In January of 2023, Associate Professor of Art History Amy…