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Upcoming Arts Events
May
29
2026
Hamdia Traoré’s “Des marabouts de Djenné” and Muslim Portraiture in Mali
12:00 PM Evanston
The storied city of Djenné, a center of Islamic learning, study, and scholarship since the twelfth century, is the hometown o…
May
29
2026
Teresa Montoya’s Tó Łitso (Yellow Water): Ten Years after the Gold King Mine Spill
12:00 PM Evanston
On August 5, 2015, the rupture of the abandoned Gold King Mine near Silverton, Colorado, released more than three million gallons …
May
29
2026
Variety Night - Game Night!
6:00 PM Evanston
Join in us for weekly Variety Nights on Next Up! Stage! from 6:00 - 8:00pm
UPCOMING VARIETY NIGHTS
Friday, April 17 - Live Paint…
May
29
2026
In The Time of the Butterflies
7:30 PM Evanston
By Caridad Svich
Based on the novel by Julia Alvarez
Directed by Mariana Parejo Molinares
Known as “The Butterflies,&…
May
29
2026
Puccini's "La rondine"
7:30 PM Evanston
Joachim Schamberger, director; Christopher Allen, conductor; Yelisey (Eli) Zelman, graduate assistant conductor; Northwestern Univ…
May
29
2026
Symphonic Band: Gershwin Salute
7:30 PM Evanston
Shawn Vondran, conductor; Oliver Stark, graduate assistant conductor
The Symphonic Band’s second spring-quarter concert tak…