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A Site of Struggle: American Art Against Anti-Black ViolenceOngoing Evanston How has art been used to protest, process, mourn, and memorialize anti-Black violence within the United States? Originating at Northwestern's Block Museum of Art A Site of Struggle explores how arti... | Visual Arts | June 2022 | 1656522000 |
Summer Writers' ConferenceStarting July 8, 2022 Online The Northwestern University Summer Writers’ Conference ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The Northwestern University Summer Writers' Conference is back, and it’s... | Literary Arts | July 2022 | 1657256400 |
MarisolStarting July 22, 2022 Evanston Marisol, written by José Rivera and directed by Brian Balcom, will be performed in the Josephine Louis Theater July 22-24. The play follows Marisol, a young professional who is used to life on her own... | Theatre and Dance | July 2022 | 1658536200 |
Cowboy BobStarting July 23, 2022 Evanston You wouldn’t look twice at Peggy Jo. She’s a good daughter, always tips, plays by the rules. But when she dons a fake beard, sunglasses, and a ten-gallon hat, she becomes “Cowboy Bob”—the slickest ban... | Theatre and Dance | July 2022 | 1658622600 |
Dance NationStarting July 29, 2022 Evanston Somewhere in America, an army of pre-teen competitive dancers plots to take over the world. And if their new routine is good enough, they’ll claw their way to the top at Nationals in Tampa Bay. A play... | Theatre and Dance | July 2022 | 1659141000 |
Dance NationStarting July 30, 2022 Evanston Somewhere in America, an army of pre-teen competitive dancers plots to take over the world. And if their new routine is good enough, they’ll claw their way to the top at Nationals in Tampa Bay. A play... | Theatre and Dance | July 2022 | 1659207600 |
Michael Mulcahy, tromboneJuly 3, 2022 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston Chicago Symphony Orchestra trombonist and principal trombone of the Grand Teton Music Festival, Mulcahy has served as principal trombone of the Cologne Radio, Melbourne, and Tasmanian Symphony Orchest... | Music | July 2022 | 1656878400 |
Trombone Master Classes RecitalJuly 8, 2022 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Evanston Performances by participants in the summer Trombone Master Classes. | Music | July 2022 | 1657292400 |
Exhibition Gallery Talk: A Site of Struggle with Alisa SwindellJuly 9, 2022 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, Evanston This program is offered by Alisa Swindell, former Curatorial Research Associate for A Site of Struggle and current Associate Curator of Photography at the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College. Exhibi... | Visual Arts | July 2022 | 1657387800 |
To Trouble, Escape & Exceed - Curated by the Concerned Black Image MakersJuly 9, 2022 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM, Evanston TO TROUBLE, ESCAPE & EXCEED - CURATED BY THE CONCERNED BLACK IMAGE MAKERS (Various artists, 2017-2021, ~35 min + conversation, digital) RSVP Concerned Black Image Makers (CBIM) presents a program of... | Film | July 2022 | 1657395000 |
Lunch on the Lake: FunkadesiJuly 13, 2022 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, Evanston Enjoy a free noontime concert on the Norris East Lawn on Wednesday, July 13th by Funkadesi, Chicago's award-winning Afro-Indo-Carribean musical experience! Special Lunchtime Bundle meals are available... | Music | July 2022 | 1657731600 |
Summer Cinema: LucaJuly 14, 2022 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston Join us for a free family-friendly film screening of Disney and Pixar’s Luca. Come by early for pre-movie family fun at 7:30 p.m. on the East Lawn. Free popcorn is available from 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. A... | Film | July 2022 | 1657848600 |
Lunch on the Lake: DJ Jamfest - featuring Corey BlessJuly 20, 2022 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, Evanston Enjoy a free noontime concert on the Norris East Lawn on Wednesday, July 20th by DJ Jamfest - featuring Corey Bless, a well accomplished local DJ! Special Lunchtime Bundle meals are available for purc... | Music | July 2022 | 1658336400 |
Summer Cinema: EnchantedJuly 21, 2022 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston Join us for a free family-friendly film screening of Disney's Enchanted Come by early for pre-movie family fun at 7:30 p.m. on the East Lawn. Free popcorn is available from 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. All snack... | Film | July 2022 | 1658453400 |
Lunch on the Lake: B.A.D. TrioJuly 27, 2022 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, Evanston Enjoy a free noontime concert on the Norris East Lawn on Wednesday, July 27th by B.A.D. Trio! Special Lunchtime Bundle meals are available for purchase. More information to come. Pre-register here t... | Music | July 2022 | 1658941200 |
Summer Cinema: Space JamJuly 28, 2022 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM, Evanston Join us for a free family-friendly film screening of Space Jam (1996.) Come by early for pre-movie family fun at 7:30 p.m. on the East Lawn. Free popcorn is available from 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. All snacks... | Film | July 2022 | 1659058200 |
Intensive Vocal Performance Seminar RecitalJuly 29, 2022 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Evanston Participants in the summer Intensive Vocal Performance Seminar present selected scenes from opera and musical theater. | Music | July 2022 | 1659139200 |
Duo Piano Master Classes Recital IJuly 30, 2022 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston Final performances by participants in the summer Duo Piano Master Classes. | Music | July 2022 | 1659211200 |
Duo Piano Master Classes Recital IIJuly 30, 2022 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Evanston Final performances by participants in the summer Duo Piano Master Classes. | Music | July 2022 | 1659225600 |
Warnock Lecture Series: Drew Thompson (Bard Graduate Center), "Coloring Black Surveillance"October 19, 2022 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston The history of Polaroid films and cameras in Africa and the Black Diaspora is largely untold. To tell this story, I analyze how Black American and African photographers, including Lorna Simpson, Lyle ... | Visual Arts | October 2022 | 1666216800 |
Warnock Lecture Series: Emine Fetvaci (Boston College)February 8, 2023 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston Description to come. | Visual Arts | February 2023 | 1675897200 |
Warnock Lecture Series: Michael Yonan (University of California Davis)May 17, 2023 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston Description to come. | Visual Arts | May 2023 | 1684360800 |