LINDSBORG, KS. November 25, 2025 — Bethany College today announced the 145th consecutive season of its nationally recognized Messiah Festival of the Arts, featuring acclaimed soloists, orchestra, and chorus performances of Handel’s Messiah and Bach’s St. Matthew Passion, and traditions that span more than a century. The 2026 festival will be presented under the theme
LINDSBORG, KAN., FEB. 5, 2025 — The Bethany Oratorio Society is excited to announce the soloists for the 2025 Messiah Festival of the Arts. Since its founding in 1882, the Oratorio Society has performed Bach’s The Passion According to St. Matthew and Handel’s Messiah every year, and this year’s festival promises another spectacular celebration of
LINDSBORG, KAN. OCT 10, 2024 - Bethany College is thrilled to announce the upcoming 2025 Messiah Festival of the Arts, a cherished tradition that has captivated audiences for over a century. This year marks the 144th consecutive performance of Handel’s “Messiah,” the longest-running rendition of this work in North America. This year, attendees can expect
LINDSBORG, KAN., - Bethany College has announced that it has received $100,000 from the David and Kathleen Hurty Trust, in memory of David '52 and Kathleen '55 (Segerhammar) Hurty, to establish two new endowments. These endowments will fund the David and Kathleen (Segerhammar) Hurty Messiah Academy and Scholarship in addition to an already existing music
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