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Bethel Arts and Media Festival

Bethel Arts and Media Festival

Wednesday, Oct. 28

 
10:20-11 a.m.
Chapel convocation with Thomas Lynch
(Benson Great Hall)
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Box lunch and Q & A with Thomas Lynch
(Eastlund Room)
1:30-4 p.m.

All three workshops will be featured from 1:30-2:40 p.m. and again from 2:50-4 p.m.

Workshops
(BC430, BC432, BC436)

  • “Photographing and Reporting on Religion in the Neighborhoods of New York” with Tony Carnes
  • “Flash of the Spirit: Covering the Arts in a Multimedia World” with Rohan Preston
  • “New Media and the Changing World of Journalism” with Chris Tompkins
5-6:30 p.m
Dinner and a Movie.  Tony Carnes on Jacob Riis, 19th century photojournalist.  Complimentary dinner included.
(Eastlund Room)

7 p.m.
Thomas Lynch, “Meaning and Metaphor: A Feast for All Souls”
Public Event (Benson Great Hall)

Thursday, Oct. 29

 
10:20 a.m.-1 p.m.
Bethel alums Patrick Pelham, Sara Lindberg, and Tom Sveen discuss faith and filmmaking
(Underground, box lunch at 11:30 a.m.)
1-3 p.m.
Student art, music, and spoken word
(Brushaber Commons)
4-5:30 p.m
Rohan Preston moderates “Faith and Stage,” panel discussion with Twin Cities theatre luminaries Lou Bellamy (Penumbra), Regina Williams (Mixed Blood), and Sally Wingert (Guthrie)
(Black Box Theatre)
8 p.m.
Romantica concert
(Benson Great Hall)


Visit Bethel’s Olson and Johnson Galleries to see these current exhibitions: “Lee Walton: Momentary Performances and Things That Last Longer,” and “Point A to Point B: Explorations of Geography and Place Photographs” by Brett Kallusky, Brian Lesteberg, and Celeste Nelms.

In addition, Bethel's Theatre Department presents "The Imaginary Invalid" October 28-29, and "The Clearing" October 30-31, each at 7:30 p.m. Both shows also run on select dates in November. Call the Benson Great Hall Ticket Office at 651.638.6333 for tickets or more information.