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For One and All: Prints from The Block’s Collection

Ongoing
Evanston
In its foundational years, The Block Museum of Art gained a reputation for presenting groundbreaking exhibitions that considered the unique roles prints and printmaking have played within visual cultu...
Visual ArtsSeptember 20231695488400

Rosalie Favell: Indigenous Artists Facing the Camera

Ongoing
Evanston
Rosalie Favell (b. 1958) is a photo-based Métis artist from Canada whose work is inspired by her Indigenous heritage."Rosalie Favell: Indigenous Artists Facing the Camera" presents over 115 black and ...
Visual ArtsSeptember 20231695488400

Imagine U: Frida Libre

Starting October 20, 2023
Evanston
Book and Lyrics by Karen Zacarías  Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma  Directed by Ismael Lara, Jr.  Inspired by the childhood of legendary Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, Frida Libre is an uplifting story t...
Theatre and DanceOctober 20231697828400

The Prom

Starting November 10, 2023
Evanston
Music by Matthew Sklar  Book & Lyrics by Chad Beguelin  Book by Bob Martin  Music by Matthew Sklar  Directed & Choreographed by Tor Campbell  Four eccentric Broadway stars are in desperate need of a n...
Theatre and DanceNovember 20231699666200
Skull with crown

Viktor Ullmann’s The Emperor of Atlantis

Starting November 16, 2023
Evanston
Joachim Schamberger, director; Alan Pierson, conductor; Contemporary Music Ensemble  When the cruel Emperor orders a senseless total war, Death decides to put an end to the chaos by going on strike. T...
MusicNovember 20231700184600

Heroes of the Fourth Turning

Starting November 17, 2023
Evanston
MFA Writing for the Screen & Stage Alumni Production By Will Arbery  Directed by Joan Sergay  It is nearing midnight in Wyoming, where four young conservatives have gathered at a backyard afterparty. ...
Theatre and DanceNovember 20231700271000

Welcome to Matteson! (Congo Square Theater)

September 23, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Chicago
A dark comedy by Inda Craig-Galván, WELCOME TO MATTESON! follows two Black couples over the course of a dinner party; one couple has lived in the Chicago suburb of Matteson for years, the other has ju...
Theatre and DanceSeptember 20231695495600

Welcome to Matteson! (Congo Square Theater)

September 23, 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Chicago
A dark comedy by Inda Craig-Galván, WELCOME TO MATTESON! follows two Black couples over the course of a dinner party; one couple has lived in the Chicago suburb of Matteson for years, the other has ju...
Theatre and DanceSeptember 20231695513600

Welcome to Matteson! (Congo Square Theater)

September 24, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Chicago
A dark comedy by Inda Craig-Galván, WELCOME TO MATTESON! follows two Black couples over the course of a dinner party; one couple has lived in the Chicago suburb of Matteson for years, the other has ju...
Theatre and DanceSeptember 20231695582000

Welcome to Matteson! (Congo Square Theater)

September 28, 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Chicago
A dark comedy by Inda Craig-Galván, WELCOME TO MATTESON! follows two Black couples over the course of a dinner party; one couple has lived in the Chicago suburb of Matteson for years, the other has ju...
Theatre and DanceSeptember 20231695945600

Welcome to Matteson! (Congo Square Theater)

September 29, 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Chicago
A dark comedy by Inda Craig-Galván, WELCOME TO MATTESON! follows two Black couples over the course of a dinner party; one couple has lived in the Chicago suburb of Matteson for years, the other has ju...
Theatre and DanceSeptember 20231696032000
Pianist Jeffrey Siegel

Mozart and Friends

September 29, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of Keyboard Conversations, with Jeffrey Siegel Jeffrey Siegel, piano Beethoven’s humorous Variations on “God Save the King,” Mozart’s Variations on “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star,” Haydn’s “Gypsy...
MusicSeptember 20231696033800

Welcome to Matteson! (Congo Square Theater)

September 30, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Chicago
A dark comedy by Inda Craig-Galván, WELCOME TO MATTESON! follows two Black couples over the course of a dinner party; one couple has lived in the Chicago suburb of Matteson for years, the other has ju...
Theatre and DanceSeptember 20231696100400

Welcome to Matteson! (Congo Square Theater)

September 30, 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Chicago
A dark comedy by Inda Craig-Galván, WELCOME TO MATTESON! follows two Black couples over the course of a dinner party; one couple has lived in the Chicago suburb of Matteson for years, the other has ju...
Theatre and DanceSeptember 20231696118400

Welcome to Matteson! (Congo Square Theater)

October 1, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Chicago
A dark comedy by Inda Craig-Galván, WELCOME TO MATTESON! follows two Black couples over the course of a dinner party; one couple has lived in the Chicago suburb of Matteson for years, the other has ju...
Theatre and DanceOctober 20231696186800
A photo of George Gershwin

An Evening of Gershwin for Two Pianos

October 4, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
James Giles, Spencer Myer, and Logan Skelton, piano  Enjoy an evening of George Gershwin favorites arranged for two pianos, performed by Bienen piano professor James Giles and special guests Spencer M...
MusicOctober 20231696465800

Creative Writing Spectacular & Faculty Reading

October 5, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Please join us for an amazing evening of storytelling, poetry, and refreshments! This event showcases FOUR members of our creative writing program, each reading from their most recent book or collecti...
Literary ArtsOctober 20231696543200
Kenny Dorham and Sonny Rollins

Jazz Small Ensembles: The Music of Kenny Dorham and Sonny Rollins

October 9, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Derrick Gardner and Kevin Fort, conductors Jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer McKinley Howard “Kenny” Dorham is frequently lauded by critics and fellow musicians, but in his lifetime he never receiv...
MusicOctober 20231696897800
A picture of pianist Norman Malone

For the Left Hand

October 12, 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Evanston
Join the Bienen piano studio for a screening of the documentary For the Left Hand. Inspired by a story written by Bienen alumnus Howard Reich ('77) for the Chicago Tribune, the film delves into the ex...
MusicOctober 20231697133600
Symphonic Wind musicians

Symphonic Wind Ensemble

October 13, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Mallory Thompson, conductor; Dustin Nguyen, trombone (2023 Concerto Competition winner) The Symphonic Wind Ensemble opens the academic year with Kevin Day’s spirited Dancing Fire, which evokes the ima...
MusicOctober 20231697243400
Mary Lou Williams and Tadd Dameron

Jazz Small Ensembles: The Music of Mary Lou Williams and Tadd Dameron

October 16, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Joe Clark and Darius Hampton, conductors Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams is credited with hundreds of compositions and arrangements, including music for Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman, and she record...
MusicOctober 20231697502600
Dexter Gordon with his saxophone

Northwestern University Jazz Orchestra: The Music of Dexter Gordon

October 17, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Derrick Gardner, conductor Tenor saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Dexter Gordon was among the most influential of the early bebop musicians, with a studio and performance career spanning more tha...
MusicOctober 20231697589000
A low-light photograph of a grid of wooden lanterns with circles on each side letting out light.

Warnock Lecture Series: Swati Chattopadhyay (University of California, Santa Barbara), "Mapping the Ephemeral: Decolonizing Durational Imagination"

October 18, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Fall 2023 Warnock Lecture, presented by the Department of Art History Lecture: 5–6:30pm Reception: 6:30–7:30pm This lecture is an invitation to reimagine the norms of durational imagination in archite...
HumanitiesOctober 20231697666400
Contemporary music ensemble musicians onstage

Contemporary Music Ensemble

October 18, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Ben Bolter, conductor; Tania León, guest composer and 2023 winner of the Michael Ludwig Nemmers Prize in Music Composition The Contemporary Music Ensemble welcomes composer Tania León to the Bienen Sc...
MusicOctober 20231697675400

Kimiko Hahn Poetry Reading

October 19, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
Kimiko Hahn is the author of ten books of poems, including: Foreign Bodies (W. W. Norton, 2020); Brain Fever (WWN, 2014), and Toxic Flora (WWN, 2010), both collections prompted by science; The Narrow ...
Literary ArtsOctober 20231697752800
NUCO musicians onstage

Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra

October 19, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Benjamin Manis, conductor; Giang Vo, graduate assistant conductor  Carlos Simon, Fate Now Conquers Maurice Ravel, Ma mère l’Oye (Mother Goose Suite) Ottorino Respighi, Trittico Botticelliano Ludwig va...
MusicOctober 20231697761800
Symphonic Band musicians onstage

Symphonic Band

October 20, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Shawn Vondran, conductor David Biedenbender, Luminescence  John Mackey, Some treasures are heavy with human tears  Ralph Vaughan Williams, Folk Song Suite  Brian Balmages, Fanfare Canzonique  Steve Da...
MusicOctober 20231697848200
NUSO musicians onstage

Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra

October 21, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Donald Schleicher, conductor The Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra's first performance of the academic year opens with Liza Sobel Crane's (E)Merging Dances, premiered at Carnegie Hall in 2022...
MusicOctober 20231697934600
Guitarist Raphaella Smits

Raphaella Smits, guitar

October 21, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Segovia Classical Guitar Series “Nimble fingers, a prismatic sense of timbre, and a serene dignity that informs all she plays” —New York Times Raphaella Smits plays worldwide on eight-stri...
MusicOctober 20231697934600
Close up detail of a brass instrument

Marine Band Low Brass Trio Recital and Master Class

October 22, 2023
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM, Evanston
MGySgt Mark Jenkins, principal euphonium; MSgt Frank Crawford, principal tuba; MSgt Chris Tiedeman, tuba  In this event tailored for students, members of "The President’s Own” United States Marine Ban...
MusicOctober 20231698003000
Choral singers performing onstage

Alice Millar Chapel Choir with the Choir of Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris

October 27, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Stephen Alltop and Yves Castagnet, conductors In this very special choral event, the Choir of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris performs the Missa brevis of Yves Castagnet, Francis Poulenc’s Litani...
MusicOctober 20231698453000
Singers performing onstage

Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble: Evensong

October 29, 2023
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Off-Campus
Andrew Megill, Logan Henke, Timothy Lambert, and Victoria Marshall, conductors; Charles Foster, piano; Reverend Erika Takacs, liturgical consultant  BCE continues its annual tradition of a concert ins...
MusicOctober 20231698613200
Musician Louis Armstrong

Northwestern University Jazz Ensemble: The Legacy of Louis Armstrong

October 31, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Darius Hampton, conductor All of the elements that would become jazz—swing, the blues, syncopation, improvisation, scatting—existed previously, but Louis Armstrong blended them in a way that would cha...
MusicOctober 20231698798600
Pianist Yulianna Avdeeva

Yulianna Avdeeva, piano

November 3, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Skyline Piano Artist Series “Her playing was generous and warm, though the concentration was absolutely formidable” —The Guardian  Yulianna Avdeeva gained worldwide recognition at the 2010...
MusicNovember 20231699057800
Students playing percussion instruments

Percussion Ensemble

November 4, 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
She-e Wu, director An afternoon of eclectic rhythms.
MusicNovember 20231699128000
University Chorale onstage

University Chorale: Seek Him That Maketh the Seven Stars

November 4, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
A. J. Keller and Logan Henke, conductors; Charles Foster, collaborative piano This program explores the mystery of creation through choral works from the 16th through 21st centuries, including music o...
MusicNovember 20231699144200
Guest musicians

An Afternoon of Flute Chamber Music

November 5, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Evanston
John Thorne, Jennifer Gunn, and Alyce Johnson, flute, piccolo, and alto flute; Kay Kim, piano Bienen School faculty members John Thorne, Jennifer Gunn, and Alyce Johnson come together for an afternoon...
MusicNovember 20231699214400
Musicians performing onstage

Baroque Music Ensemble: J. S. Bach and Sons

November 5, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Stephen Alltop, conductor; Claudia Lasareff-Mironoff, viola Northwestern alumna Claudia Lasareff-Mironoff performs a Concerto for Viola and Orchestra in E-flat Major by J. S. Bach. Originally presumed...
MusicNovember 20231699234200
Jazz musicians onstage

Jazz Small Ensembles: Composition 1501—Student Originals

November 6, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Joe Clark and Darius Hampton, conductors This program showcases the creativity of jazz studies students in the Joe Clark and Darius Hampton Ensembles.
MusicNovember 20231699320600
Brass musicians onstage

Evening of Brass

November 7, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Gail Williams, director Music written and arranged for brass ensemble.
MusicNovember 20231699407000
Symphonic wind musicians onstage

Symphonic Wind Ensemble

November 10, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Mallory Thompson, conductor The ensemble’s second concert of the fall quarter is centered around themes of loss, grief, and spirituality. Carlos Simon’s Go Down Moses, inspired by the spiritual of the...
MusicNovember 20231699666200
Three guitarists onstage

Guitar Ensemble

November 11, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Anne Waller, director Music for guitar soloists, duos, trios, and full ensemble.
MusicNovember 20231699752600
Seated musicians with various instruments

Concert Band

November 12, 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
Daniel J. Farris, conductor Talented students from across the Northwestern campus present an afternoon of band standards.
MusicNovember 20231699822800
Singers and a keyboardist performing onstage

University Singers: A Joyful Noise

November 12, 2023
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Evanston
A. J. Keller, conductor; Charles Foster, collaborative piano University Singers presents an uplifting concert program of works from a variety of styles and musical eras.
MusicNovember 20231699830000
Jazz Small Ensemble

Jazz Small Ensembles

November 13, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Composition 1501—Student Originals Derrick Gardner and Kevin Fort, conductors  Jazz studies students in the Derrick Gardner and Kevin Fort Ensembles present a concert of new, original compositions. 
MusicNovember 20231699925400

Evie Shockley Poetry Reading

November 16, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
Poet & literary scholar Evie Shockley thinks, creates, and writes with her eye on a Black feminist horizon. Her books of poetry include suddenly we, semiautomatic, and the new black.  Her work has twi...
Literary ArtsNovember 20231700175600
Philharmonia

Philharmonia

November 19, 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
Diego Hernandez, graduate conductor; Giang Vo, graduate assistant conductor  An afternoon of string and orchestral music. 
MusicNovember 20231700427600
Northwestern Camerata

Northwestern Camerata

November 19, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Victoria Marshall, conductor  Blending folk and sacred music, the Northwestern Camerata presents a program of transcendent and ancient songs for treble choir. Featured composers include Andrea Ramsey,...
MusicNovember 20231700443800
Marimba player

Marimba Concert

November 20, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
She-e Wu, director  An evening of music spotlighting the distinctive sonic palette of the marimba. 
MusicNovember 20231700530200
Christine Brewer

Christine Brewer Vocal Master Class

November 21, 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Evanston
Part of the Tichio-Finnie Vocal Master Class Series  Grammy Award-winning soprano Christine Brewer is “the uncommon singer of her vocal type whose voice can slice through a thick orchestra while still...
MusicNovember 20231700614800
Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra

Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra

November 30, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Benjamin Manis, conductor  Joel Thompson, In Response to the Madness  Franz Joseph Haydn, Symphony No. 96 (“The Miracle”)  Felix Mendelssohn, Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56 (“Scottish”) 
MusicNovember 20231701394200
Northwestern University Jazz Orchestra

Northwestern University Jazz Orchestra

November 30, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
The Neo-Bop Era and the Young Lions Movement—”What’s old is new again”  Derrick Gardner, conductor  At the close of the 1970s, the conversation around the future of jazz was contentious. Miles Davis h...
MusicNovember 20231701394200
Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble

Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble: The Art of Courtly Love

December 1, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Andrew Megill, conductor; Charles Foster, collaborative piano  Experience the many different facets of love in a program combining masterpieces of the French choral repertoire with readings from The A...
MusicDecember 20231701480600
Symphonic Band

Symphonic Band

December 1, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Shawn Vondran, conductor  Andrew Boss, à la Machaut Gordon Jacob, William Byrd Suite  Leonard Bernstein, “The BSO Forever” from Divertimento for Orchestra  Katahj Copley, DOPE 
MusicDecember 20231701480600
Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra

Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra

December 2, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Donald Schleicher, conductor; Diego Hernandez, graduate assistant conductor; Ke Wang, piano (Northwestern Concerto Competition winner)  Hector Berlioz, Roman Carnival Overture  Johannes Brahms, Piano ...
MusicDecember 20231701567000
Alice Millar Chapel Choir

A Festival of Lessons and Carols

December 3, 2023
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Evanston
Please note that the actual event start time is 10:40 a.m. Stephen Alltop, conductor; Alice Millar Chapel Choir; Philharmonia; Millar Brass Ensemble  In this beloved holiday tradition, readings and mu...
MusicDecember 20231701621000
Pianist Jeffrey Siegel

Chopin and Liszt

December 8, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of Keyboard Conversations, with Jeffrey Siegel Jeffrey Siegel, piano Gorgeous melodies and exhilarating virtuosity from the two Romantic era composers. Delight in dreamy nocturnes, vibrant polona...
MusicDecember 20231702085400
Balourdet Quartet

Balourdet Quartet

January 5, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival "... an exceptionally talented group... With bows flying and notes swirling, this quartet has a bright future ahead." —Ponca City News  Angela Bae and Justin ...
MusicJanuary 20241704504600
The Ariel Quartet and Orion Weiss

Ariel Quartet with Orion Weiss, piano

January 7, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival Alexandra Kazovsky and Gershon Gerchikov, violin; Jan Grüning, viola; Amit Even-Tov, cello; Orion Weiss, piano  “...A gripping and often very subtle reading, ...
MusicJanuary 20241704661200
The Dover Quartet

Dover Quartet

January 12, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival Bienen School of Music Quartet-in-Residence "From start to finish, everything was absolutely flawless...The Dover Quartet could play anything for us, and we w...
MusicJanuary 20241705109400
The Calder Quartet

Calder Quartet

January 14, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival "I've written before that every time I hear the Calder, the ensemble seems to have reached a new level. That remains true, and now only the stars are the limi...
MusicJanuary 20241705266000
The Parker Quartet

Parker Quartet

January 19, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival Daniel Chong and Ken Hamao, violin; Jessica Bodner, viola; Kee-Hyun Kim, cello  "Fearless, yet probingly beautiful"—The Strad The Grammy Award-winning Parker ...
MusicJanuary 20241705714200
Pianist Anna Geniushene

Anna Geniushene, piano

January 20, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Skyline Piano Artist Series “Powerhouse sound, forceful music personality, and sheer virtuosity” —Musical America  Silver medalist of the 2022 Van Cliburn Competition, Anna Geniushene has ...
MusicJanuary 20241705800600
The Gryphon Trio

Gryphon Trio

January 21, 2024
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
Part of the Winter Chamber Music Festival “The Gryphon’s musical conversations are animated and charming...it has character and detail to spare, and elegance is no small accomplishment.” —The Globe an...
MusicJanuary 20241705870800
Pianist Jeffrey Siegel

A French Musical Feast

February 9, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of Keyboard Conversations, with Jeffrey Siegel Jeffrey Siegel, piano Ravishing melodies and sumptuous sonorities to enchant the ear, including Debussy’s ever-popular Clair de lune, Ravel’s enchan...
MusicFebruary 20241707528600
Lutenist Nigel North

Nigel North, lute

February 10, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Segovia Classical Guitar Series “Wonderful fluidity and subtlety of expression” —Birmingham Post  Nigel North is a self-taught lutenist who has developed a unique career as a teacher, acco...
MusicFebruary 20241707615000

Warnock Lecture Series: Christiane Gruber (University of Michigan)

February 14, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Winter 2024 Warnock Lecture, presented by the Department of Art History Lecture: 5–6:30pm Reception: 6:30–7:30pm
Visual ArtsFebruary 20241707951600

Peter Orner Reading

February 15, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
Chicago-born Peter Orner is the author of two novels published by Little, Brown: THE SECOND COMING OF MAVALA SHIKONGO, 2006 and LOVE AND SHAME AND LOVE (2010), and three story collections also publish...
Literary ArtsFebruary 20241708038000
Pianist Beatrice Rana

Beatrice Rana, piano

February 22, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Skyline Piano Artist Series “Her playing was refined and soft-spoken in its brilliance throughout” —New York Times  Beatrice Rana attracted international attention in 2011, when she won fi...
MusicFebruary 20241708651800

Raven Leilani Reading

February 29, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
Raven Leilani Baptiste is an American writer whose debut novel, Luster, was published in 2020 under the name Raven Leilani. Her work has been published in Granta, The Yale Review, McSweeney’s Quarterl...
Literary ArtsFebruary 20241709247600
Guitarist David Russell

David Russell, guitar

March 2, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Segovia Classical Guitar Series “Russell is not only an elegant musician but also a technician of the highest order.” —San Francisco Classical Voice  Classical guitarist David Russell is w...
MusicMarch 20241709429400
Pianist Maria João Pires

Maria João Pires, piano

April 12, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Skyline Piano Artist Series Winner of the 2023 Jean Gimbel Lane Prize in Piano Performance "Sparkle as well as high seriousness" —The Guardian Born in 1944 in Lisbon, Maria João Pires gave...
MusicApril 20241712968200
Guitarist Álvaro Pierri

Álvaro Pierri, guitar

April 13, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Segovia Classical Guitar Series “Fluent technique, golden tone, and singing musicality” —Vancouver Sun  A leading personality in the world of the guitar, Álvaro Pierri is a regular guest i...
MusicApril 20241713054600
Pianist Gabriela Montero

Gabriela Montero, piano

April 28, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Skyline Piano Artist Series “Montero’s playing had everything: crackling rhythmic brio, subtle shadings, steely power in climactic moments, soulful lyricism in the ruminative passages, and...
MusicApril 20241714350600
Guitarist An Tran

An Tran, guitar

May 4, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of the Segovia Classical Guitar Series Hailed by The Boston Globe for his “subtle, graceful virtuosity,” An Tran continues to impress audiences with innate musicality and dynamic artistry. In rec...
MusicMay 20241714869000
Pianist Jeffrey Siegel

Three Great Beloved Romantics

May 10, 2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Evanston
Part of Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel Jeffrey Siegel, piano The 2023-24 season of Keyboard Conversations comes to a close with captivating music of Tchaikovsky, Brahms, and Grieg. Keyboar...
MusicMay 20241715387400

Warnock Lecture Series: Rita Lucarelli (University of California, Berkeley)

May 22, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Spring 2024 Warnock Lecture, presented by the Department of Art History Lecture: 5–6:30pm Reception: 6:30–7:30pm
Visual ArtsMay 20241716415200