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The Magness Lectureship on Jesus and the Arts: He Qi

Convocation Lecture: Sept. 21 – 11:00 am, Mary B. Martin Auditorium, Seeger Chapel Evening Lecture: 7:00 pm, McGlothlin-Street Theatre, Gregory Center; reception to follow Art Exhibition: Gregory Center Lobby, September 21 – October 18, 2023

Johnson City Symphony Orchestra

Grandeur and Grace - Opening Night Soloists: Katherine Benson, piano; Hanbo Ma, piano; Zach Klobnok, organ Repertoire:Hailstork - Fanfare on Amazing GracePoulenc - Concerto for Two PianosSaint-Saëns - Symphony No. 3 "Organ"

$43.80

Ross-Smith Lectures in Pastoral Care

10:30 a.m.Why are They Leaving? Mis-Diagnosing Our Challenges in a Secular Age*2 p.m.Ministry Inside the Immanent Frame: The Task of Speaking of God in a Secular Age7 p.m.Exploring Open Takes and Closed Spins: Forming a Congregation for a Secular Age All lectures will be held in the Mildred Welshimer Phillips Memorial Chapel, B.D. Phillips Building, […]

90.5 WUMC World College Radio Day

90.5 WUMC will be celebrating World College Radio Day with a series of special programs and a live show from the SUB at 8pm. Learn more at milliganradio.com/radioday

The Drowsy Chaperone

Milligan Musical Theatre is thrilled to present The Drowsy Chaperone as our season opener. This contemporary musical comedy delightfully spoofs 1920s musicals and won five Tony Awards when it premiered on Broadway in 2006. Featuring a colorful cast of characters and the songs "Show Off," "Accident Waiting to Happen," and "Aldolpho," The Drowsy Chaperone is […]

$5 – $12

The Drowsy Chaperone

Milligan Musical Theatre is thrilled to present The Drowsy Chaperone as our season opener. This contemporary musical comedy delightfully spoofs 1920s musicals and won five Tony Awards when it premiered on Broadway in 2006. Featuring a colorful cast of characters and the songs "Show Off," "Accident Waiting to Happen," and "Aldolpho," The Drowsy Chaperone is […]

$5 – $12

Alys West – “A Botanical Solarium: Following Years in Ukraine”

Inspired by her years spent ministering in Ukraine, Milligan alumna Alys West (’98) shares her creative approach to finding joy and beauty in the world God created. In addition to her own works, this special exhibition will feature artistry by those West has worked with through her ministry. Exhibition Dates: Oct. 16 - Dec. 1, 2023Milligan […]

Celebrating the Music of Appalachia

Join the Milligan music department for an afternoon of tuneful and toe-tapping music as we celebrate the music of our Appalachian home. This short, family-friendly concert will feature all the Milligan instrumental and vocal ensembles performing favorite bluegrass, old time, folk, and country songs. The program will include a wide variety of music from "Down […]

The Drowsy Chaperone

Milligan Musical Theatre is thrilled to present The Drowsy Chaperone as our season opener. This contemporary musical comedy delightfully spoofs 1920s musicals and won five Tony Awards when it premiered on Broadway in 2006. Featuring a colorful cast of characters and the songs "Show Off," "Accident Waiting to Happen," and "Aldolpho," The Drowsy Chaperone is […]

$5 – $12

The Drowsy Chaperone

Milligan Musical Theatre is thrilled to present The Drowsy Chaperone as our season opener. This contemporary musical comedy delightfully spoofs 1920s musicals and won five Tony Awards when it premiered on Broadway in 2006. Featuring a colorful cast of characters and the songs "Show Off," "Accident Waiting to Happen," and "Aldolpho," The Drowsy Chaperone is […]

$5 – $12

Spooky Stories with Old Doc Blouin

Everyone is invited to hear some spooky stories told by Old Doc Blouin on Monday, October 30th at 7:30 p.m. in the Welshimer Room of Welshimer Library. There will be snacks.

Free

Candlelight Christmas Evening with the Milligan Women’s Chorale

The Biltmore Estate continues a treasured holiday tradition, welcoming the Milligan Women's Chorale as featured performers for one night only. Enjoy traditional holiday songs and carols sung in the beautiful Winter Garden before touring the grand Biltmore House that will be festively decorated for the season. Support these dedicated performers by purchasing a timed ticket […]

Shall We Dance

The Milligan Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Kellie Brown, will explore the dynamic and synergistic relationship between dance and music. This event will highlight how composers have written not only for staged dance but also used dance forms as inspiration for concert repertoire. This concert will feature a broad range of pieces including Respighi's […]

Johnson City Symphony Orchestra

English Exhilaration Soloists: Greeneville High School Band - Brooke Williams, director; and Spenser Weese, assistant director Repertoire:Vaughan Williams - English Folk Song SuiteParry - Lady Radnor's SuitePurcell - Overture and Dances from "Abdelazer"

$43.80

Kevin Odom, Senior Voice Recital

Kevin Odom will be presenting his senior voice recital on Sunday, November 12, in Seeger Memorial Chapel Mary B. Martin Auditorium, at 3:30 p.m.

Mauritius

Interior Stamp collecting is far more risky than you think. After their mother's death, two estranged half-sisters discover a book of rare stamps that may include the crown jewel for collectors. One sister tries to collect on the windfall, while the other resists for sentimental reasons. In this gripping tale, a seemingly simple sale becomes […]

Free

Mauritius

Interior Stamp collecting is far more risky than you think. After their mother's death, two estranged half-sisters discover a book of rare stamps that may include the crown jewel for collectors. One sister tries to collect on the windfall, while the other resists for sentimental reasons. In this gripping tale, a seemingly simple sale becomes […]

Free

Christmas Concert

The glorious sounds and sights of the season will be a great start to your Christmas festivities as the Milligan Music Department presents its annual Christmas concert. The performance will feature choirs, orchestra, and the organ in the beautifully decorated Mary B. Martin Auditorium of Seeger Memorial Chapel. The evening will also include a carol […]

Christmas Concert

The glorious sounds and sights of the season will be a great start to your Christmas festivities as the Milligan Music Department presents its annual Christmas concert. The performance will feature choirs, orchestra, and the organ in the beautifully decorated Mary B. Martin Auditorium of Seeger Memorial Chapel. The evening will also include a carol […]

A Christmas Carol: A Radio Drama

A hit seasonal favorite at the Actors Theatre of Louisville. Jon, Jory and Marcia Dixcy Jory's spirited adaption of the classic Christmas tale will surely make for a lively holiday season. Charles Dickens himself narrates Ebenezer Scrooge's magical night's journey as he visits his past, present, and future before discovering life's true gifts. A lean […]

Free

A Christmas Carol: A Radio Drama

A hit seasonal favorite at the Actors Theatre of Louisville. Jon, Jory and Marcia Dixcy Jory's spirited adaption of the classic Christmas tale will surely make for a lively holiday season. Charles Dickens himself narrates Ebenezer Scrooge's magical night's journey as he visits his past, present, and future before discovering life's true gifts. A lean […]

Free

MLK Day of Service

Martin Luther King, Jr. was an influential American civil rights leader, best known for his work on racial equality and ending racial segregation in the United States. Dr. King’s steadfast commitment to service has inspired people all around the United States and the world to work together to make positive change. We join together as servant-leaders […]

Night Chapel

Join us as we explore the call of who we are in God through Jesus Christ and what that means as we live in community with one another.

Wind Down for the Weekend

Wind Down for the Weekend at Welshimer Library on Friday, January 19! We’ll have supplies to paint your own mini canvas magnets. Come join us and escape the cold!

Free

SKI Trip

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“Still in the Silence” – A Photography Exhibition by Kathryn Baylor

OPENING RECEPTION: Sunday, January 28, 2-4pmExhibition Dates: January 28-February 13, 2024Kathryn Baylor, Milligan Artist-in-ResidenceMilligan Art Gallery, Derthick Hall Kathryn Baylor, once self-proclaimed as only a portrait photographer, has evolved her artistic vision to include the realm of art photography to capture the unseen in life. She enjoys using photography as a way to work through […]

An Evening with Hymn Writer Dr. Mary Louise Bringle

In conjunction with the Milligan Hymn Festival, the music department and Arts Council are pleased to present a talk and demonstration by internationally renowned hymn writer Dr. Mary Louise Bringle, who will discuss her process as a hymn writer and the continuing vital importance of hymnody in worship. Bringle serves as Professor of Philosophy, Religion, […]

“Two Cats + A Herd of Buffalo”

Dos Gatos Coffee Bar, 238 E. Main St., Downtown Johnson City, TNOPENING: February 2, 2024, 6-8pmExhibition Dates: February 2-26, 2024 Milligan's art and design students return to downtown Johnson City to fill the walls of Dos Gatos Coffee Bar with their latest creative works. Enjoy a cup of coffee and support our region's arts community […]

How Great Thou Art

Milligan’s orchestra and choral ensembles will be joined by several local high school and church choirs for a special program of music and worship for the entire community. The concert will feature majestic arrangements performed by the combined choirs and orchestra as well as guest pianists and organists. Audience members will also be invited to […]