2008 Woodie Awards
Senior Matt Overturf will mark the end of his Southwest Baptist University theater career with "Molly Sweeney," May 3-5 in Davis-Newport Theater. Overturf co-stars and directs "Sweeney," a play about contentment, love and the undiscoverable depths of the human mind.
The moment Derek Webb's last strum of the guitar rung through the Pike Auditorium, all I could think about was his new album, The Ringing Bell, released May 1. Much of the talk around campus was about Webb and what was expected from his new album. People who were never introduced to the man prior to his concert were up in arms with his life, lyrics and new album.
Tom Morello is best known as the outspoken political face behind th '90s rock band Rage Against The Machine. A Harvard graduate who grew up on heavy metal bands like Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin was voted number 26 on Rolling Stones "Greatest Guitar Players Of All Time" list.
Concert Choir, the Chorale, Chamber Orchestra, select Symphonic Winds and professional musicians joined together for Masterworks in Pike Auditorium Thursday, May 3 as a culmination of this year's music department performances at Southwest Baptist University.