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Saturday, October 17, 2026
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Stitching Ecologies: Urbana-Champaign Satellite Crochet Coral Reef." On view through October 24.

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Stitching Ecologies: Urbana-Champaign Satellite Crochet Coral Reef." On view through October 24.

Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Stitching Ecologies: Urbana-Champaign Satellite Crochet Coral Reef." On view through October 24.

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Join us for a talk by Dr. Tyson E. Lewis, Professor Art Education at the University of North Texas: "Research-Creation and the Alchemical Studio: An Experiment in Studious Drift."

Friday, October 23, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Stitching Ecologies: Urbana-Champaign Satellite Crochet Coral Reef." On view through October 24.

Saturday, October 24, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Stitching Ecologies: Urbana-Champaign Satellite Crochet Coral Reef." On view through October 24.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Stop by and share your thoughts about Krannert Art Museum with our new director! Stephanie Smith will talk with visitors on a first-come, first-served basis.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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Stop by and share your thoughts about Krannert Art Museum with our new director! Stephanie Smith will talk with visitors on a first-come, first-served basis.

Thursday, October 29, 2026
Friday, October 30, 2026
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Kevin M. Geraldi, conductor Pablo Elias-Rodriguez, graduate conductor

Saturday, October 31, 2026
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Ian Hobson, music director and conductor Guido Sánchez Portuguez, guitar Marissa Simmons, contralto

Sunday, November 1, 2026
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
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Join us for a reception and conversation with Yao Jui-Chung and Kao Chien-Hui, "Landscape as Storytelling: The Journey of 'Yao’s Black Divine Comedy'." Presented in conjunction with the "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition" exhibition at Krannert Art Museum (on view Nov 5, 2026–Feb 27, 2027).

Thursday, November 5, 2026
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Opening day for the new exhibition "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

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Celebrate the opening of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition" at this free public reception. Enjoy live music and remarks from curators Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. Spend the evening exploring the exhibition, connecting with fellow visitors, and celebrating this exciting new presentation at Krannert Art Museum.

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Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury Geovonday Jones, director

Friday, November 6, 2026
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Join exhibiting artists and curators of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition" to to gain an understanding of historical ink painting traditions and artmaking today in Taiwan. Panelists will include Taipei-based Yao Jui-Chung, who will be an artist-in-residence on campus (November 3–7).

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Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury Geovonday Jones, director

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By Jane Austen adapted by Jessica Swale Nisi Sturgis, director

Saturday, November 7, 2026
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Join curators Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warrenu for a special tour of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition" (on view Nov 5, 2026–Feb 27, 2027). Gain insights about the history of ink wash painting and how contemporary artists are reimagining those traditions.

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Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury Geovonday Jones, director

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By Jane Austen adapted by Jessica Swale Nisi Sturgis, director

Monday, November 9, 2026
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Jeremy Benton, stage director and choreographer Michael Tilley, music director

Tuesday, November 10, 2026
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Jeannette Sorrell, conductor and harpsichordist Jeanine De Bique, soprano

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Jeremy Benton, stage director and choreographer Michael Tilley, music director

Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Wind Orchestra: Barry L. Houser, conductor Kristina La Marca, graduate conductor Hindsley Symphonic Band: Kimberly Fleming, conductor Pablo Elias-Rodriguez, graduate conductor Ben Roidl-Ward, bassoon

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Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury Geovonday Jones, director

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By Jane Austen adapted by Jessica Swale Nisi Sturgis, director

Thursday, November 12, 2026
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SPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic.

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Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury Geovonday Jones, director

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By Jane Austen adapted by Jessica Swale Nisi Sturgis, director

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Jeremy Benton, stage director and choreographer Michael Tilley, music director

Friday, November 13, 2026
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Stop by on Fridays for our monthly Talk & Tour! Gain insights about the artwork on view in both special exhibitions and the collection galleries.

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Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury Geovonday Jones, director

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By Jane Austen adapted by Jessica Swale Nisi Sturgis, director

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Jeremy Benton, stage director and choreographer Michael Tilley, music director

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University Band: Hanna Rudy, conductor Kristina La Marca, graduate conductor Campus Band: Beau Bujol, graduate conductor Pable Elias-Rodriguez, graduate conductor

Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury Geovonday Jones, director

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By Jane Austen adapted by Jessica Swale Nisi Sturgis, director

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Jeremy Benton, stage director and choreographer Michael Tilley, music director

Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Thursday, November 19, 2026
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
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Kevin M. Geraldi, conductor Beau Bujol, graduate conductor

Thursday, December 3, 2026
Friday, December 4, 2026
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Stop by on Fridays for our monthly Talk & Tour! Gain insights about the artwork on view in both special exhibitions and the collection galleries.

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Ian Hobson, music director and conductor Andrea Solya, choral director Ollie Watts Davis, soprano Thereza Lituma, mezzo-soprano John Swedberg, tenor Ricardo Herrera, bass University of Illinois Chamber Singers University of Illinois Oratorio Society

Saturday, December 5, 2026
Sunday, December 6, 2026
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
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Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor Katelyn Lee, soprano Central Illinois Youth Chorus, Andrea Solya, director

Tuesday, December 15, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Wednesday, December 16, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Thursday, December 17, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Friday, December 18, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Saturday, December 19, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Tuesday, December 22, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Wednesday, December 23, 2026
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Don't miss the final week of "Centering Clay: Connection and Innovation in American Studio Ceramics," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through December 23.

Thursday, January 21, 2027
Friday, January 22, 2027
Saturday, January 23, 2027
Friday, January 29, 2027
Saturday, January 30, 2027
Wednesday, February 3, 2027
Thursday, February 4, 2027
Saturday, February 6, 2027
Tuesday, February 9, 2027
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Aleksander Tęcza and Kato Lindholm, choreography

Wednesday, February 10, 2027
Thursday, February 11, 2027
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SPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic.

Friday, February 12, 2027
Saturday, February 13, 2027
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Ian Hobson, music director and conductor

Tuesday, February 16, 2027
Wednesday, February 17, 2027
Thursday, February 18, 2027
Friday, February 19, 2027
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Daniel Dodds, leader and artistic director

Saturday, February 20, 2027
Tuesday, February 23, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

Wednesday, February 24, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

Thursday, February 25, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

Friday, February 26, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

Saturday, February 27, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "Ink Shower: Contemporary Taiwanese Artists Reimagine Tradition," curated by Kai-Ching Hsiao and Maureen Warren. On view through February 27.

Sunday, February 28, 2027
Tuesday, March 2, 2027
Wednesday, March 3, 2027
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Directed and performed by Sam Green Written by Sam Green and Rebecca Solnit Composed and performed by Sō Percussion Produced by ArKtype and Josh Penn

Thursday, March 4, 2027
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SPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic.

Friday, March 5, 2027
Saturday, March 6, 2027
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Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor Cynthia Hu, soprano Andrew Morstein, tenor Ricardo Herrera, baritone Apollo Chorus of Chicago University of Illinois Oratorio Society, Andrew Major, director

Sunday, March 7, 2027
Tuesday, March 9, 2027
Thursday, March 11, 2027
Thursday, March 25, 2027
Tuesday, March 30, 2027
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Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor

Wednesday, March 31, 2027
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Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor

Thursday, April 1, 2027
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SPEAK stands for Song, Poetry, Art, and Knowledge. It is an open-mic public performance space at Krannert Art Museum curated by local artist, Shaya Robinson, featuring guest performers and welcoming all to the mic.

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Philippe Jordan, conductor Augustin Hadelich, violin

Friday, April 2, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Saturday, April 3, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Sunday, April 4, 2027
Wednesday, April 7, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Thursday, April 8, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Friday, April 9, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Saturday, April 10, 2027
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Music and lyrics by Stephan Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Kim McKean and J.W. Morrissette, directors

Wednesday, April 14, 2027
Thursday, April 15, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

Friday, April 16, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

Saturday, April 17, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

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Ian Hobson, piano and conductor

Tuesday, April 20, 2027
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, music Lorenzo Da Ponte, words Nathan Gunn, stage director Julie Jordan Gunn, music director

Wednesday, April 21, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

Thursday, April 22, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, music Lorenzo Da Ponte, words Nathan Gunn, stage director Julie Jordan Gunn, music director

Friday, April 23, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, music Lorenzo Da Ponte, words Nathan Gunn, stage director Julie Jordan Gunn, music director

Saturday, April 24, 2027
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By William Shakespeare Adapted by Anne Kolaczkowski-Magee Genesee Spridco, director

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, music Lorenzo Da Ponte, words Nathan Gunn, stage director Julie Jordan Gunn, music director

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Stephen Alltop, music director and conductor Jinjoo Cho, violin

Tuesday, April 27, 2027
Wednesday, April 28, 2027
Thursday, April 29, 2027
Friday, April 30, 2027
Saturday, May 1, 2027
Sunday, May 2, 2027
Tuesday, May 4, 2027
Wednesday, May 5, 2027
Tuesday, May 11, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "In Search of a Future," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through May 15.

Wednesday, May 12, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "In Search of a Future," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through May 15.

Thursday, May 13, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "In Search of a Future," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through May 15.

Friday, May 14, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "In Search of a Future," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through May 15.

Saturday, May 15, 2027
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Don't miss the final week of "In Search of a Future," curated by Kathryn Koca Polite. On view through May 15.















































































































