On Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 7pm at the Jack Miller Center for Musical Arts. Free Admission.
The Gift of Music: A Memorial Tribute to David P. Roossien. In collaboration with the Roossien family, we invite you to join us for a special memorial tribute concert celebrating the generosity and legacy of David P. Roossien, whose impact on the keyboard program and the Department of Music at Hope College is profound and enduring. Through both his lifetime giving and his estate, David’s deep love for music has left a lasting imprint on our community. This concert will honor his memory through the music he cherished and will recognize the continued influence of his generosity on students, faculty and the arts at Hope College.The program will feature the Casavant Organ and the Steinway Concert Grand Piano with music played by alumni David Heinze ’17 and Aaron Goodyke ’16, and Professors David Keep and Huw Lewis. The performers will offer reflections on David’s lasting influence.
We hope you will join us as we gather to remember and celebrate the life of our friend and patron of music, David P. Roossien.