A Light on Silence: Opening Night
A Light on Silence: Performance Art and the Kerchiefed Faith
Release Date: 12/19/2025
A Light on Silence: Opening Night
A Light on Silence: Performance Art and the Kerchiefed Faith
After a week of watching the artists of National Sawdust put the opera together, Nolan takes us inside the first performance of "Silent Light", including gathering impressions from Brooklyn's opera-going public. MORE INFORMATION: https://canadianmennonite.org/mennocreative/a-light-on-silence/
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A Light on Silence: Spielraum
A Light on Silence: Performance Art and the Kerchiefed Faith
As he processes his thoughts on the representation of Mennonites in "Silent Light", Nolan reaches out to an expert to help. MORE INFORMATION: https://canadianmennonite.org/mennocreative/a-light-on-silence/
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A Light on Silence: Peace is Stronger than Love
A Light on Silence: Performance Art and the Kerchiefed Faith
The cast and crew of Silent Light are getting into the final preperations for the show. But, as opening night approaches, Nolan's anxiety increases as he speaks to the stars of the show as well as the people bringing it to life through costumes and foley art. MORE INFORMATION: https://canadianmennonite.org/mennocreative/a-light-on-silence/
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A Light On Silence: Movie Night
A Light on Silence: Performance Art and the Kerchiefed Faith
What happens when the affairs of a Mennonite colony in Mexico are placed centre stage, literally? What do renowned opera artists think of our colony brethren? How does the world see us when we don’t control the story? Broadcaster and classical singer Nolan Kehler tackles these questions as he journeys to the heart of New York City’s avant-garde opera community to discover the unexpected value that secular artists find in the stories of traditionalist Mennonites. Kehler says: “I was haunted by a sense of unease that this culture—my culture, for all intents and purposes—was being...
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A Light On Silence: Mennonites in Brooklyn
A Light on Silence: Performance Art and the Kerchiefed Faith
What happens when the affairs of a Mennonite colony in Mexico are placed centre stage, literally? What do renowned opera artists think of our colony brethren? How does the world see us when we don’t control the story? Broadcaster and classical singer tackles these questions as he journeys to the heart of New York City’s avant-garde opera community to discover the unexpected value that secular artists find in the stories of traditionalist Mennonites.
info_outlineAfter a week of watching the artists of National Sawdust put the opera together, Nolan takes us inside the first performance of "Silent Light", including gathering impressions from Brooklyn's opera-going public.
MORE INFORMATION: https://canadianmennonite.org/mennocreative/a-light-on-silence/