Break Right Through That Line: Football at NorthwesternOngoing Evanston With photographs, footballs, uniforms, and other materials drawn from University Archives, this exhibit turns Deering Library into a sideline seat for a retrospective of more than 130 years of footbal... | November 2026 | 1794376800 | |
Dittmar Exhibition: The Names We Give to HomeOngoing Evanston Featuring the works of artist Lelia Byron. On view in Dittmar Gallery October 8 - December 4, 2026. This exhibition grew out of conversations with approximately 40 residents of Springfield, Ohio, abou... | Visual Arts | November 2026 | 1794412800 |
Picturing the Modern Metropolis: Prints and Photographs from The Block's CollectionOngoing Evanston In the 20th century, many artists working in the United States were drawn to the city as subject matter. Towering skyscrapers, crowded intersections, and dynamic street scenes that emphasize the fast ... | Visual Arts | November 2026 | 1794420000 |
Thursday Trivia in Luna's Pub!Starting November 12, 2026 Evanston Join in us for our weekly programming on Next Up! Stage! in Luna's Pub & Grill! Gather your friends for Tuesday Night Karaoke, Thursday Trivia, Variety Nights, and more! Trivia runs each Thursday from... | Humanities | November 2026 | 1794531600 |
2021Starting November 12, 2026 Evanston November 12-14, 2026An interactive performance where story, video games, and AI collide, questioning the ethics of digital resurrection and the weight of loss: If we could bring back the dead, even as... | Theatre and Dance | November 2026 | 1794533400 |
She Loves MeStarting November 13, 2026 Evanston November 13 – 22, 2026A charming tale of connection and revelation brought to life by emerging storytellers who explore love, identity, and human connection with freshness and developing craft. Book ... | Theatre and Dance | November 2026 | 1794619800 |
Tuesday Karaoke in Luna's Pub!Starting November 17, 2026 Evanston Join in us for our weekly programming on Next Up! Stage! in Luna's Pub & Grill! Gather your friends for Tuesday Night Karaoke, Thursday Trivia, Variety Nights, and more! Karaoke runs each Tuesday from... | Humanities | November 2026 | 1794967200 |
Matthew Recio’s The Puppy EpisodeStarting November 19, 2026 Evanston Joachim Schamberger, director; Yelisey (Eli) Zelman, conductor; members of the Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra Join director Joachim Schamberger and Northwestern Distinguished Senior Lectu... | Music | November 2026 | 1795138200 |
MFA COLLABORATION SERIES: FEEDING BEATRICEStarting November 20, 2026 Evanston November 20 – 22, 2026A daring collaboration that confronts haunting questions of race, power, and belonging and showcasing the Wirtz Center as a laboratory for fearless storytelling and necessary art... | Theatre and Dance | November 2026 | 1795224600 |
MFA COLLABORATION SERIES: FEEDING BEATRICEStarting November 21, 2026 Evanston NOV 20-22 Hal & Martha Hyer Wallis Theater 1949 Campus Drive A daring collaboration that confronts haunting questions of race, power, and belonging and showcasing the Wirtz Center as a laboratory f... | Theatre and Dance | November 2026 | 1795311000 |
SlutbotStarting December 4, 2026 Evanston December 4-6, 2026Developed through the Wirtz Center’s commitment to new work, SLUTBOT explores identity, self-understanding, and authorship at the intersection of technology and performance. MFA Writ... | Theatre and Dance | December 2026 | 1796434200 |
Execution of JusticeStarting January 28, 2027 Evanston January 28 – 31, 2027A powerful exploration of justice, community, and truth embodying the Wirtz Center’s commitment to performance as a lens for understanding the world. By Emily Mann Directed by Ge... | Theatre and Dance | January 2027 | 1801186200 |
Pasados Presentes: Cultural Memory in the AmericasStarting February 3, 2027 Evanston In 2027, The Block will present Pasados Presentes: Cultural Memory in the Americas, an original, bilingual exhibition that places colonial paintings from the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation’s Art of ... | Visual Arts | February 2027 | 1801677600 |
VLADIMIRStarting February 12, 2027 Evanston February 12 – 14, 2027A powerful collaboration that explores migration, generational rupture, and the cost of survival, affirming the Wirtz Center as a space where emerging artists confront global sto... | Theatre and Dance | February 2027 | 1802482200 |
Roald Dahl’s Matilda The MusicalStarting February 19, 2027 Evanston February 19 – 28, 2027A celebration of imagination and courage, echoing the Wirtz Center’s mission to elevate bold young voices and empower the artists of tomorrow. Book by Dennis Kelly Music and Lyr... | Theatre and Dance | February 2027 | 1803087000 |
Danceworks 2027: My Conscience is ClearStarting March 12, 2027 Evanston March 12-14, 2027Centered in the Wirtz Center’s mission to develop new work, my conscience is clear uses dance to ask how our values move through the world — and whether our conscience truly is clear.... | Theatre and Dance | March 2027 | 1804901400 |
Taming of the ShrewStarting April 23, 2027 Evanston April 23 – May 2, 2027A bold reinterpretation that questions power, identity, and performance, reflecting the Wirtz Center’s commitment to reexamining inherited stories through fearless creative lense... | Theatre and Dance | April 2027 | 1808526600 |
Our Dear Dead Drug LordStarting May 7, 2027 Evanston May 7-9, 2027A ferocious, darkly playful collaboration where emerging artists push form and fear, using myth, humor, and horror, to expose the rites of girlhood and the damage beneath cultural obsessi... | Theatre and Dance | May 2027 | 1809736200 |
Writers Fest 2027Starting May 10, 2027 Evanston Please join the Creative Writing Program for three days of talks and readings by renowned writers Victoria Chang, Sabrina Imbler, and T Kira Māhealani Madden. Each day, one writer will give a craft t... | Literary Arts | May 2027 | 1809981000 |
Cyrano de BergeracStarting May 21, 2027 Evanston May 21 – 30, 2027A daring reimagining of a classic that celebrates the power of language and literature, showcasing how the Wirtz Center fuses tradition and innovation to shape tomorrow’s storytellers... | Theatre and Dance | May 2027 | 1810945800 |
Imagine U Theatre for the Very Young: In The LoopStarting May 29, 2027 Evanston MAY 29 - JUN 6 An inviting first encounter with live performance, where the Wirtz Center sparks imagination early and nurtures the next generation of storytellers and audiences alike. Devised by Elli... | Theatre and Dance | May 2027 | 1811608200 |
AI in the Arts and HumanitiesNovember 11, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, Evanston Claudia Haase, moderator; Daniel Shanahan, James Lee, Özge Samanci, and Sylvester Johnson, panelists Join a panel of Northwestern University faculty for a discussion focused on the ways in which they... | Humanities | November 2026 | 1794441600 |
Vacant Stares: Adrienne Brown on Rethinking Urban EmptinessNovember 11, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, Evanston Vacancy has been a key framework for picturing the modern metropolis. From the more recent romanticization of Detroit "ruin porn" to older forms of documentary realism conjuring the forlorn melancholy... | Visual Arts | November 2026 | 1794441600 |
Norris Fall Film Series: Nov 11 - SinnersNovember 11, 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Evanston Join Norris Programs for a series of spooky fall films! Movie will begin promptly at 7:00pm on Kahn Pavilion on Cohen Lawn, Wednesday, September 30, October 14, and November 11! We look forward to see... | Film | November 2026 | 1794445200 |
L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (1997) in 35mm with guest Eric HoytNovember 12, 2026 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston An epic neo-noir in the tradition of CHINATOWN and HEAT, Curtis Hanson’s L.A. CONFIDENTIAL brought old-school detective fiction back to the multiplex with blockbuster style and panache. For his breakt... | Film | November 2026 | 1794531600 |
Northwestern University Jazz EnsembleNovember 12, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston All About That Basie Darius Hampton, conductor Pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer William James “Count” Basie left an indelible mark on the jazz world with his Count Basie Orchestra and stan... | Music | November 2026 | 1794533400 |
Chicago Film Society Presents: DREAMS THAT MONEY CAN BUY with Karina LongworthNovember 13, 2026 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston Block Cinema welcomes Chicago Film Society for this special presentation of Hans Richter’s surrealist landmark, featuring introduction and discussion with film historian Karina Longworth. Hans Richter... | Film | November 2026 | 1794618000 |
NU x Chicago Comedy Nights!November 13, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, Evanston Prsented by Norris Programs in collaboration with SESP, join us for a series of comedy nights featuring Chicago headliners and student performers! Fridays, 7:00pm, October 16, November 13, and Decembe... | Humanities | November 2026 | 1794618000 |
Anderson & Roe Piano DuoNovember 13, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of the Skyline Piano Artist Series “...a constant act of creation—spinning out provocative arrangements and videos, and touring the world with concerts that are engaging, challenging, and downrig... | Music | November 2026 | 1794619800 |
Brass EnsembleNovember 13, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Adam Unsworth, director; Oliver Stark, graduate assistant conductor The Brass Ensemble performs a variety of virtuoso compositions and arrangements for brass, including works by Gustav Holst and Dutch... | Music | November 2026 | 1794619800 |
Nikolai Medtner LectureNovember 14, 2026 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM, Evanston Patrick Domico, presenter A contemporary of Sergei Rachmaninoff and Alexander Scriabin, Nikolai Medtner composed a substantial number of works for the piano. His distinctive compositional style was u... | Music | November 2026 | 1794688200 |
Medtner and Friends Chamber Music ConcertNovember 14, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Jinjoo Cho and Jungha Kim, violin; James Kang, viola; Luiz Fernando Venturelli, cello; Sasha Kasman Laude, piano Bienen faculty member and violinist Jinjoo Cho is joined by Bienen students and guest ... | Music | November 2026 | 1794706200 |
Concert BandNovember 15, 2026 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston American Voices Michael Parker, conductor Michael Parker’s inaugural performance as the conductor of Concert Band features a range of music by American composers. With works both honoring the past an... | Music | November 2026 | 1794776400 |
University SingersNovember 15, 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Evanston Ecstatic Meditations A. J. Keller, conductor An inspiring program of works from a variety of styles and eras, featuring selections by Thomas Tallis, Ola Gjeilo, Florence Price, and others. George Fr... | Music | November 2026 | 1794787200 |
Trombone ChoirNovember 15, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Reed Capshaw, director A selection of music written and arranged for trombones. Gordon Jacob, Trombone Octet Giacomo Puccini (arr. Hoyt Bohannon), A Theme from Tosca Giacomo Puccini (arr. Philip J... | Music | November 2026 | 1794792600 |
Jazz Small EnsemblesNovember 16, 2026 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston New Beginnings: Student Originals Derrick Gardner and Kevin Fort, conductors The Derrick Gardner and Kevin Fort ensembles share new compositions and arrangements by jazz students. | Music | November 2026 | 1794880800 |
THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS (2005) in 35mm with director Ken KwapisNovember 17, 2026 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Evanston Adapted from Ann Brashares’s bestselling novel by screenwriters Delia Ephron and Elizabeth Chandler, THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS (2005) follows four high school friends – Bridget (Blake Live... | Film | November 2026 | 1794960000 |
A Close Look: Block Student Alumni on the Making of Perennial Blossom (2022)November 18, 2026 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM, Evanston Join Solome Bezuneh ‘24 and Karan Gowda ‘22, former Block Museum Student Associates, and Isabella Ko, Engagement Coordinator and Educator, in the Living Room for a discussion of the creative process t... | Visual Arts | November 2026 | 1795037400 |
WE ARE THE SHAGGS (2026) with guest filmmaker Ken KwapisNovember 18, 2026 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston In 1965, the small central New Hampshire town of Fremont gave birth to one of the most original perplexing acts in the history of American music: The Shaggs, a trio of three sisters (Dot, Betty, and H... | Film | November 2026 | 1795050000 |
Jazz Small EnsemblesNovember 18, 2026 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston Student Originals Darius Hampton and Joe Clark, conductors The Darius Hampton and Joe Clark ensembles share original compositions and arrangements by jazz studies students. | Music | November 2026 | 1795053600 |
You (Probably) Haven't Seen This Before - films from Indiana University’s Moving Image ArchiveNovember 19, 2026 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston You (Probably) Haven't Seen This Before is a screening series of shorts from Indiana University Libraries Moving Image Archive (IULMIA), focused on underrepresented narratives and unpolished modes of ... | Film | November 2026 | 1795136400 |
Variety Night: Arts & Crafts Evening!November 20, 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Evanston Join Norris Programs for a night of Arts and Crafts in Luna's Pub! Friday, November 20 from 6-8pm. Get there early to claim your seat! Bring your friends and enjoy a variety of free crafts! | Visual Arts | November 2026 | 1795219200 |
GOODBYE, DRAGON INN in 35mmNovember 20, 2026 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston In his 2004 review of Tsai Ming-liang’s film GOODBYE, DRAGON INN (2003), the NY Sun’s Nathan Lee cautioned against proclaiming the death of cinema, but did grant that “it’s hard not to feel…that the c... | Film | November 2026 | 1795222800 |
Contemporary Music EnsembleNovember 20, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Ben Bolter, conductor; Lena Ying-Ting Wong, graduate assistant conductor Amy Brandon, Incipit Paul Novak, ship of theseus variations Caleb Burhans, Escape Wisconsin (alarm remix) Salvatore Sciarri... | Music | November 2026 | 1795224600 |
Symphonic Wind EnsembleNovember 20, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Constellations Robert Taylor, conductor Featuring works commissioned by Northwestern University Bands, the program showcases music by Reena Esmail, Joel Puckett, and David Maslanka, whose distinctiv... | Music | November 2026 | 1795224600 |
Guitar EnsembleNovember 21, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Anne Waller, director Music for guitar soloists, small ensembles, and full ensemble. | Music | November 2026 | 1795311000 |
PhilharmoniaNovember 22, 2026 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston Luis Aguilar, conductor Philharmonia’s first concert of the year opens with the overture to Nabucco, Verdi’s opera loosely based on the biblical figure of King Nebuchadnezzar. The orchestra continues... | Music | November 2026 | 1795381200 |
Northwestern CamerataNovember 22, 2026 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Evanston Meghan Stoll, conductor A program of music for treble voices from a variety of genres. | Music | November 2026 | 1795388400 |
Drop-In Holiday Card DecoratingDecember 2, 2026 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Evanston Drop in to ARTica Studios and make holiday cards unique to you! Event takes place in Artica at Norris on Wednesday, December 2 from 3-9pm! Bring your creativity! All other supplies provided. | Visual Arts | December 2026 | 1796245200 |
Antonius-Tín Bui in Conversation: Students Shape the CollectionDecember 2, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, Evanston LIGHT REFRESHMENTS: 5:00 PM-6:00 PM PUBLIC PROGRAM: 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Join us to celebrate the 2025-26 Student Acquisition: and you, all future tense, leak through by artist Antonius-Tín Bui. Bui’s wid... | Visual Arts | December 2026 | 1796256000 |
NU x Chicago Comedy Nights!December 3, 2026 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, Evanston Prsented by Norris Programs in collaboration with SESP, join us for a series of comedy nights featuring Chicago headliners and student performers! Fridays, 7:00pm, October 16, November 13, and Decembe... | Humanities | December 2026 | 1796346000 |
Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble and Northwestern University Chamber OrchestraDecember 3, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston A Remarkable Stillness and Serenity of Soul Andrew Megill, conductor Choir and orchestra unite to present a concert of works centered around peace, love, and faith. On the program is a Mendelssohn ca... | Music | December 2026 | 1796347800 |
Northwestern University Jazz OrchestraDecember 3, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Derrick Gardner, conductor; Virginia MacDonald, clarinet Featured guest clarinetist Virginia MacDonald is an in-demand bandleader and composer, regularly appearing throughout North America and Europe... | Music | December 2026 | 1796347800 |
Chicken in the Car: 70s Chicago Street FilmsDecember 4, 2026 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston Presented in conjuncton with the Block Museum's exhibition Picturing the Modern Metropolis, this program highlights local filmmakers and cityscapes during a decade that saw an explosion in Chicago art... | Film | December 2026 | 1796432400 |
Symphonic BandDecember 4, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston “Whatsoever Things...” Shawn Vondran, conductor; Liam Kantzler, bass trombone (Northwestern Concerto Competition winner) The Symphonic Band’s December concert opens with Giovanni Gabrieli’s Canzon p... | Music | December 2026 | 1796434200 |
Northwestern University Symphony OrchestraDecember 5, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Donald Schleicher, conductor; Lena Ying-Ting Wong, graduate assistant conductor; Wanxinyi Huang, viola (Northwestern Concerto Competition winner) John Corigliano’s Promenade Overture opens the concer... | Music | December 2026 | 1796520600 |
A Festival of Lessons and CarolsDecember 6, 2026 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Evanston Stephen Alltop, conductor; Millar Choir; Philharmonia; Northwestern University Brass Ensemble The beloved holiday tradition combines readings and musical gems to portray the Christmas miracle. The pr... | Music | December 2026 | 1796574600 |
Art Is Easy: Giuseppe Chiari at 100December 8, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Bienen students, faculty, and special guests present a concert showcasing the radical work of Italian Fluxus composer, artist, and theorist Giuseppe Chiari to celebrate the centennial anniversary of h... | Music | December 2026 | 1796779800 |
The Romantic Music of BrahmsDecember 11, 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel Jeffrey Siegel, piano Siegel explores the composer's exuberant Hungarian Dances, dreamy Ballades, the passionate Rhapsody in B Minor, and deeply pers... | Music | December 2026 | 1797039000 |
Viano QuartetJanuary 8, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM, Evanston Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival Lucy Wang and Hao Zhou, violin; Aiden Kane, viola; Tate Zawadiuk, cello Winner of a 2025 Avery Fisher Career Grant, the Viano Quartet has made a name for its... | Music | January 2027 | 1799458200 |
Horszowski TrioJanuary 10, 2027 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival Jesse Mills, violin; Ole Akahoshi, cello; Rieko Aizawa, piano Hailed for their “eloquent, enthralling” performances (The Boston Globe), the Horszowski Trio h... | Music | January 2027 | 1799614800 |
Opening Reception: To Frame is to HoldJanuary 14, 2027 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Evanston Join Dittmar Memorial Gallery for opening reception To Frame is To Hold, featuring the works of Prisma Anna Maria Andrade. Reception will take place in Dittmar gallery from 6-8pm. | Visual Arts | January 2027 | 1799971200 |
Isidore String QuartetJanuary 15, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival Adrian Steele and Phoenix Avalon, violin; Devin Moore, viola; Clara Abel, cello The Strad praises the Isidore String Quartet’s “pristine cohesion, always und... | Music | January 2027 | 1800063000 |
Bienen Faculty and Guests, January 17January 17, 2027 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston Part of the Winter Chamber Music Ilya Kaler, violin; Adam Unsworth, horn; James Giles and Christopher Guzman, piano Ilya Kaler is the only violinist to have won the Gold Medal at Moscow’s Tchaikovsky... | Music | January 2027 | 1800219600 |
Ying QuartetJanuary 24, 2027 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival Robin Scott and Janet Ying, violin; Phillip Ying, viola; David Ying, cello Praised for their “ideal blend of expressive poise and tonal refinement” (Chicago ... | Music | January 2027 | 1800824400 |
From Expedition to Procession: Mapping Memory in Raven Chacon’s TiguexJanuary 28, 2027 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, Evanston Who gets to map a place, and what histories do those maps preserve or erase? The lithograph Tiguex (2025) memorializes a musical performance by Diné composer and artist Raven Chacon. Part map and part... | Visual Arts | January 2027 | 1801171800 |
Bienen Faculty and Guests, January 31January 31, 2027 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival Stephen Williamson, clarinet; Susie Park, violin; Calum Cook, cello; Christopher Guzman, piano Bienen clarinet lecturer Stephen Williamson is principal clarin... | Music | January 2027 | 1801429200 |
Thomas Glave: Moore Lecture SeriesFebruary 4, 2027 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston Please join the English Department for a reading with Thomas Glave. Thomas Glave is a Jamaican-American author, LGBT rights activist, and founder of the Jamaica Forum for Lesbians, All-Sexuals, and G... | Literary Arts | February 2027 | 1801782000 |
David Fray, pianoFebruary 5, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of the Skyline Piano Artist Series “This is an artist we need to hear more of.” —The New York Times Award-winning French pianist David Fray was named “Newcomer of the Year 2008” by BBC Music ma... | Music | February 2027 | 1801877400 |
Judicaël Perroy, guitarFebruary 6, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of the Segovia Classical Guitar Series Judicaël Perroy’s career ignited after he won first prize at the 15th Guitar Foundation of America International Concert Artist Competition. He has since pl... | Music | February 2027 | 1801963800 |
Chopin in ParisFebruary 12, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel Jeffrey Siegel, piano A journey through highlights of the composer's flourishing career in the City of Light: the joyful Ballade No. 3, the devilish ... | Music | February 2027 | 1802482200 |
Opening Celebration – Pasados Presentes: Cultural Memory in the AmericasFebruary 20, 2027 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM, Evanston How is the past present in our understanding of the Americas? Presenting colonial paintings from the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation’s Art of the Spanish Americas collection in dialogue with contempo... | Visual Arts | February 2027 | 1803153600 |
Kira Tucker ReadingMarch 4, 2027 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston Please join the English Department for a reading with National Poetry Series-winner Kira Tucker. | Literary Arts | March 2027 | 1804201200 |
Beijing Guitar DuoMarch 6, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of the Segovia Classical Guitar Series "I'd put my reputation on the line and say that this is the best guitar duo in the world." —Manuel Barrueco, legendary guitarist Meng Su and Yameng Wang, gu... | Music | March 2027 | 1804383000 |
Chris Potter TrioApril 10, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Chris Potter, saxophone; Matt Brewer, bass; Kendrick Scott, drums A world-class soloist, accomplished composer, and formidable bandleader, Chris Potter has been hailed as “easily the most compelling ... | Music | April 2027 | 1807403400 |
Paul Lewis, pianoApril 16, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of the Skyline Piano Artist Series “His playing is direct and unpretentious, with a quiet charisma and a sense of deeper feeling beneath the surface.” —The Classical Review Paul Lewis is intern... | Music | April 2027 | 1807921800 |
David Russell, guitarApril 17, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of the Segovia Classical Guitar Series "...Mr. Russell possesses a talent of extraordinary dimension.” —The New York Times David Russell is firmly established in the elite echelon of classical g... | Music | April 2027 | 1808008200 |
Virtuoso VariationsMay 7, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel Jeffrey Siegel, piano The 2026-27 season concludes with Beethoven’s exhilarating variations on “God Save the King,” Mendelssohn’s soulful Variations ... | Music | May 2027 | 1809736200 |
Nigel North, vihuelaMay 8, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of the Segovia Classical Guitar Series “Perhaps he is the greatest performer of the instrument of all time.” —The Birmingham Post North concludes the 2026-27 Segovia Classical Guitar Series with... | Music | May 2027 | 1809822600 |
James Giles, pianoMay 14, 2027 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston Part of the Skyline Piano Artist Series “Giles has a truly distinctive interpretive persona. This was beautiful pianism—direct and unmannered.” —Harris Goldsmith James Giles regularly performs in im... | Music | May 2027 | 1810341000 |
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