Thompson Square, Joy Williams coming to Calvin College in April

Thompson Square comes to Calvin College April 5.

Calvin College hosts a series of shows throughout the year featuring national and international recording artists.

For April, the country duo Thompson Square makes at stop at the college’s Covenant Fine Arts Center, on Friday, April 5. The show, which will be acoustic, is at 8 p.m. with tickets $25.

The group is composed of husband-and-wife duo Keifer and Shawna Thompson. They are known for their number one hits “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not” and “If I Didn’t Have You.” They have had multi-platinum international success and honors as vocal duo of the year from both the American Country Music and the Country Music Association awards. They recently released the album “Masterpiece,” with the title hit receiving positive reviews.

On April 13, Joy Williams will perform at 8 p.m at the college’s Covenant Fine Arts Center. Tickets are $20.

Williams, who was born in Michigan, is one half of the folk rock duo Civil Wars. She has been working on a solo album and made her acting debut in 2016 in an episode of “Roadies.” She is also known for her recording of The Chainsmokers’ “Don’t Let Me Down,” which was used for a State Farm commercial in 2017.

The Covenant Fine Arts Center is located on the Calvin College campus, 3201 Burton St. SE. To get tickets for either show, call 616-526-6282 or visit www.calvin.edu/boxoffice.