The hART

This week’s edition of The hART, issue No. 165, features Goshen-based clay artist Justin Rothshank, who recently released his debut book, the 132-page "Low-Fire Soda."

Issue No. 165 also includes a two-page event calendar, Michael Calleri's film review and photos of EmiSunshine, Ron White - Official Site, Dirt Nap Dogma, The Green Leaves, MAGIC HAT and Deadculture.

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Goshen clay artist Justin Rothshank pens debut book GOSHEN — Justin Rothshank wants to start a conversation.

This week’s edition of The hART, issue No. 163, features guitarist-arranger-composer-educator-author Frank Vignola ahead of his return to Ignition Music Saturday.

Issue No. 163 also includes a two-page event calendar, coverage of the recent Amish Acres auction and photos from Goshen College's Low Voice Festival Choral Concert, Downtown Goshen's First Fridays and Harry Potter Book Night at Fables Books.

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‘Collaborations,’ hangs lead to guitarist Frank Vignola’s new album GOSHEN — Frank Vignola dropped his new album “Collaborations” last month, his first release since his duet record with guitarist Vinny Raniolo, 2015’s “Swing Zing!”

This week’s edition of The hART, issue No. 154, features the creative team behind “Lot’s Wife,” the debut play from dramatist Laurie Nathan, to be staged this week at Goshen's Art House.

Directed by Bo Petersen, the production — a radical feminist take on an Old Testament story — stars Laurisa LeSure in the title role, alongside Joe B Russo as God, Jude Ash as the archangel Gabriel and Angel Eriberto Reyes as the Israeli Minister of Defense.

Issue No. 154 also includes a two-page event calendar, Michael Calleri’s weekly film review, photos from Lalo Cura and Nick Moss Band's recent concerts and more.

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Theatrical debut of ‘Lot’s Wife’ offers an old story from a new perspective GOSHEN — Roughly five years ago, Laurie Nathan and Bo Petersen returned to their native Cape Town, South Africa.

This week's edition of The hART, issue No. 151, previews Beatsgiving (Music & Art Showcase), to take place Dec. 1 at Potawatomi Conservatories.

Issue No. 151 also includes community reactions to the closing of Amish Acres, photos from Elkhart Art League's Fall Juried Show reception, our weekly two-page event calendar and more.

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Beatsgiving to meld music, visuals in support of Potawatomi Conservatories SOUTH BEND — This upcoming Thanksgiving weekend, Eli Kahn and friends are thankful for the city of South Bend and its support of the local music and art community. Kahn

This week's edition of The hART, issue No. 145, features Premier Arts' debut of the all-original production "Goodnight & God Bless: The Red Skelton Story," to be staged at the The Lerner Theatre Friday through Sunday.

Issue No. 145 also includes a look at Goshen College's new Haitian art collection, photos from Nappanee's Harry Potter Day and Kercher's Sunrise Orchards' Harvest Festival, Michael Calleri's review of "The Joker," our weekly two-page event calendar and more.

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Premier Arts to debut Red Skelton musical at Lerner Theatre ELKHART — Hoosier comedian Red Skelton reportedly had a quip, one blurring the line between fact and fiction.

This week’s edition of The hART, issue No. 143, features Mishawaka promoter and musician Bill Finn. With roughly 2,000 bookings in his career, Finn has been a figure in the regional music scene for more than 30 years as a player and, later, an impresario.

Issue No. 143 also includes a preview of Homebody IV: Goshen, a review of the “Downton Abbey” film, photos from Nappanee Apple Festival and Strand of Oaks at Goshen Brewing Company, The hART’s weekly calendar and more.

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Editor’s note: Due to a reporting error, Finn’s birthday is listed incorrectly in the e-reader and print version of this week’s edition. The date has been corrected in the standalone online version. The hART regrets the error.

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Mishawaka’s Bill Finn on being shot, the drumming life and 20-plus years of promoting MISHAWAKA — Like “a giant bowl of tomato soup.”

This week’s edition of The hART, issue No. 140, features local pianist Anthony Beer and his assemblage of the Crystal Valley Concert Series.

First United Methodist Church of Middlebury hosts the twice-monthly concerts, showcasing the talents of world-renowned chamber music performers, including Alexander “Sasha” Korsantia (professor of piano at the New England Conservatory, first prize and gold medal winner of the Arthur Rubinstein Piano Master Competition, first prize at the Sidney International Piano Competition), pianist Zeyda Ruga Suzuki and violinist Hidetaro Suzuki (former concertmaster of the Indianapolis and Quebec symphony orchestras) and Chicago Classic Brass, among others.

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Pianist Anthony Beer ushers world-class chamber music to Middlebury church MIDDLEBURY