Lancaster Bible College (LBC), 901 Eden Road, Lancaster, will host an on-campus open house on Friday, April 4, from 8:45 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Geared toward high school students and their families, as well as transfer students, the event will include tours of the Lancaster campus, interactions with faculty members and current students, lunch in Olewine Dining Commons, the opportunity to experience a chapel gathering in Good Shepherd Chapel, and visits to classrooms and athletics facilities.

Students and families may also ask questions about topics such as LBC's commitment to biblical integration in every program, Division III Chargers sports teams, and short-term and semester study abroad programs, as well as student access to the Counseling & Care Center, academic mentoring, writing support, and accessibility services.

For more information and to make reservations, visit http://www.lbc.edu/openhouse.

In addition, the college's Music, Worship and Performing Arts Department has posted its spring concerts. All four performances are free and open to the public; tickets may be reserved at http://www.lbc.edu/events.

The wind and percussion ensembles will perform on Sunday, March 30, at 3 p.m. in Good Shepherd Chapel on LBC's campus. The groups will present an eclectic program, including two marches that will be conducted by music education juniors. The selections will range from William Schuman's "When Jesus Wept" to movie music from 1972's "The Cowboys" by John Williams. The wind ensemble's membership has doubled over the past year; the group includes students along with community mentors who volunteer their time to apprentice the students.

A joint string orchestra and opera concert will kick off at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 6, in the great hall of The Trust Performing Arts Center, 37 N. Market St., Lancaster. The program will include excerpts from George Frideric Handel's "Alcina" after an all-string first half of various movie themes both old and new. Students enrolled in LBC's Opera Workshop course will sing arias and ensemble numbers in the florid Baroque style, accompanied by the string orchestra as well as a harpsichord player.

The Senior Musical Theatre Showcase will be held at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, at Good Shepherd Chapel. Senior musical theater majors will showcase the skills they have developed during their time at LBC. Performing students will include Paris Black of Ephrata and Elsa Rogers of Columbia.

On Sunday, April 13, the spring choral concert will be presented at 3 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2151 Oregon Pike, Lancaster. The LBC Chorale, Chamber Singers, and men's chorus, along with other ensembles, will perform.