General Events
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
"Epigenetic embedding of early life adversity" Elisabeth Binder, PhD Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry in Munich
Recognized for their visionary collaborations and their compelling interpretations of compositions from core classical chamber music standards to pop songs, the Fauré Quartett is widely regarded as one of today’s top chamber ensembles.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
This tutorial will introduce concepts from reinforcement leaning and how this can be implemented on HAL system.
How do you find the story within the story, capture emotion and preserve moments that transcend time? Award-winning photojournalist Fred Zwicky and senior photographer at Illinois will share simple approaches that can help elevate your storytelling.
Thursday, April 2, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
This day and half symposium sponsored by The Animal Turn Research Cluster will highlight work being done across the university in engaging with historical, conceptual, artistic philosophical, humanistic and social scientific dimensions of human relations with animals and with the more-than-human world.
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
The Spring 2020 Illini Career & Internship Fair allows you to fill any internship or full-time opportunities in just the right time. The fair attracts students from all majors, years in school, and backgrounds.
Sponsored by the Carl R Woese Institute for Genomic Biology Committee on Diversity (IGB-COD), this roundtable will be an opportunity for the IGB community (and larger campus community) to exchange ideas on how to create a more inclusive, diverse and welcoming culture in STEM fields.
At Krannert Uncorked, Stage 5 is the crossroads to gather, make connections, and try a new wine.
Henry Wishcamper, member of the Goodman Theatre Artistic Collective, updates his 2007 "The Polish Play," a conflation of Shakespeare’s "Macbeth," Alfred Jarry’s "Ubu Roi," and today’s political landscape.
Studiodance I and Studiodance I Extended feature keystone projects of Dance at Illinois graduate students Elliot Reza Emadian, Evvie Allison, William Ervin, and Kaitlin Fox that explode open new possibilities of contemporary dance.
Friday, April 3, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
This day and half symposium sponsored by The Animal Turn Research Cluster will highlight work being done across the university in engaging with historical, conceptual, artistic philosophical, humanistic and social scientific dimensions of human relations with animals and with the more-than-human world.
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
If you or a loved one is living with Parkinson’s, join us to explore gentle movement in a safe, welcoming environment.
Don’t know to fix your bicycle’s flat tire? This is a demonstration for you! No need to bring a bike, as this is a demonstration on how to fix a flat bicycle tire.
Campus Bike Center Grand Opening is April 26. All classes are at the Outdoor Center. Do not bring a bike to Fix a Flat or Bike Maintenance 101.
KAM hosts a one-hour lunchtime yoga series on Fridays during the academic year. Each Yoga at the Museum session is free and open to the public.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
“More Than Just a Good IDEA: Why Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility Make Your Science Stronger” Kendall Powell, Science Journalist and Contributor, Nature Careers. Reception to follow.
Friday Rides A student-led community bike ride activity in the Champaign-Urbana area. “No drop” ride. Times: Fridays (April 3rd, 10th, 17th, May 1st) at 5:30p
The Mark Morris Dance Group and Music Ensemble will present three works including the newly premiered "Sport" and an as-yet-to-be-titled work set to cantatas by Handel. The final selection is Morris’ beautifully balletic "The Trout," premiered in 2018 and inspired by Franz Schubert’s enchanting chamber music masterpiece, the "Trout" Quintet.
Henry Wishcamper, member of the Goodman Theatre Artistic Collective, updates his 2007 "The Polish Play," a conflation of Shakespeare’s "Macbeth," Alfred Jarry’s "Ubu Roi," and today’s political landscape.
Studiodance I and Studiodance I Extended feature keystone projects of Dance at Illinois graduate students Elliot Reza Emadian, Evvie Allison, William Ervin, and Kaitlin Fox that explode open new possibilities of contemporary dance.
Saturday, April 4, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
The Women’s Glee Club is the premier women’s choir at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
The Mark Morris Dance Group and Music Ensemble will present three works including the newly premiered "Sport" and an as-yet-to-be-titled work set to cantatas by Handel. The final selection is Morris’ beautifully balletic "The Trout," premiered in 2018 and inspired by Franz Schubert’s enchanting chamber music masterpiece, the "Trout" Quintet.
Henry Wishcamper, member of the Goodman Theatre Artistic Collective, updates his 2007 "The Polish Play," a conflation of Shakespeare’s "Macbeth," Alfred Jarry’s "Ubu Roi," and today’s political landscape.
Studiodance I and Studiodance I Extended feature keystone projects of Dance at Illinois graduate students Elliot Reza Emadian, Evvie Allison, William Ervin, and Kaitlin Fox that explode open new possibilities of contemporary dance.
The UI Black Chorus has sustained a high level of excellence in performance and collaborating with writers, jazz and gospel musicians, chamber orchestras, and dancers.
Sunday, April 5, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Go behind the scenes with a pre-show conversation.
A preeminent ensemble in the world, the University of Illinois Wind Symphony premieres new works, travels to national and international events, and sets the standard for band performance and training. In this program, the Symphony will be joined by the Libertyville High School Wind Ensemble.
Henry Wishcamper, member of the Goodman Theatre Artistic Collective, updates his 2007 "The Polish Play," a conflation of Shakespeare’s "Macbeth," Alfred Jarry’s "Ubu Roi," and today’s political landscape.
Monday, April 6, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
workshop with Rena Potok during her visit for the annual Greenfield Lynch lecture
Women and Trans Folk Night (WTF) is exclusively reserved for women and trans (including non-binary) people to learn about bike maintenance from other women and trans mechanics. Open hours for WTF occur on the first Monday of each month in the Downtown Urbana shop from 6:30-9:00 PM.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
It seems like wherever you look, you’ll find stories of religious strife and images of hatred and violence. It’s no wonder the narrative around religious difference is constantly about conflict. Let's come together to tell a different story. First Tuesday Interfaith Dialogue series occur monthly, and the 2019-2020 series focuses on interfaith in action.
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Michael Rosbash, PhD Nobel Laureate Peter Gruber Endowed Chair in Neuroscience, Professor of Biology Brandeis University Reception to follow
Tyehimba Jess is the author of two books of poetry, Leadbelly and Olio. Olio won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, The Midland Society Author’s Award in Poetry, and received an Outstanding Contribution to Publishing Citation from the Black Caucus of the American Library Association.
Poet and Professor of English, College of Staten Island. Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020.
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Intended for students from across the campus, Inside Scoop conversations invite Illinois undergraduates to engage with the exciting work conducted by scholars whose work helps us understand what it means to be human in a world of rapidly shifting global complexities. Open to all undergraduate students. Lunch will be served.
Intended for students from across the campus, Inside Scoop conversations invite Illinois undergraduates to engage with the exciting work conducted by scholars whose work helps us understand what it means to be human in a world of rapidly shifting global complexities. Open to all undergraduate students. Lunch will be served.
Choose your top three! The most votes will receive the People's Choice award.
Thursday, April 9, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Zero waste in action at a huge festival in Michigan. Achieved 90% landfill diversion in only three years of zero waste implementation. Speaker will not be at ISTC in person but you are welcome to come to our Center to view the webinar.
At Krannert Uncorked, Stage 5 is the crossroads to gather, make connections, and try a new wine.
A Year of Creative Writers Poet-in-Residence, Tyehimba Jess, will read from Olio, the winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.
A Year of Creative Writers Poet-in-Residence, Tyehimba Jess, will read from Olio, the winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. Part of A Year of Creative Writers at Illinois 2020. Supported by the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities.
The Illini Union Board is proud to present Throwback Films at the Union! All films are shown Thursday nights at 8:30pm in the Illini Union Courtyard Cafe. They are FREE to Illinois students when they present an i-Card for entry.
Friday, April 10, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
The Illini Union Board is proud to present Weekend Films at the Union! All films are shown Friday nights at 7pm and Saturday nights at 7pm and 10pm in the Illini Union Pine Lounge.
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Imposter Syndrome and Being a First Generation Professional Join Chloe Johnston, former DiversityEd student intern, president of the Black Alumni Network, and associate with the Obama Foundation as she discusses her journey as a 1st generation student and professional overcoming imposter syndrome.
KAM hosts a one-hour lunchtime yoga series on Fridays during the academic year. Each Yoga at the Museum session is free and open to the public.
Friday Rides A student-led community bike ride activity in the Champaign-Urbana area. “No drop” ride. Times: Fridays (April 3rd, 10th, 17th, May 1st) at 5:30p
Saturday, April 11, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
The Illini Union Board is proud to present Weekend Films at the Union! All films are shown Friday nights at 7pm and Saturday nights at 7pm and 10pm in the Illini Union Pine Lounge.
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
The university is suspending all university-sponsored, in-person events and meetings in campus facilities, effective March 13. University-sponsored events include events such as: colloquia, seminars, workshops, town halls and registered student organization events.
Sunday, April 12, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Monday, April 13, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
"Light to life: The origin of metabolic catalysis" Paul Falkowski, PhD Rutgers University; Professor, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Find out what’s coming up in 2020-21 for your students at Krannert Center and from our campus partners in arts and cultural programming for students PreK-12.
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
This band performs large ensemble works specifically focused on a variety of quality repertoire, unique/untraditional repertoire, and non-traditional collaborations.
Thursday, April 16, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
At Krannert Uncorked, Stage 5 is the crossroads to gather, make connections, and try a new wine.
Contemporary gender, racial, and sexual identities as well as political debates find ancient parallels in Illinois Theatre’s bawdy, brave reimagining of the classic text.
This group performs calypso, soca, jazz, and global styles.
The Illini Union Board is proud to present Throwback Films at the Union! All films are shown Thursday nights at 8:30pm in the Illini Union Courtyard Cafe. They are FREE to Illinois students when they present an i-Card for entry.
Friday, April 17, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
The Illini Union Board is proud to present Weekend Films at the Union! All films are shown Friday nights at 7pm and Saturday nights at 7pm and 10pm in the Illini Union Pine Lounge.
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
KAM hosts a one-hour lunchtime yoga series on Fridays during the academic year. Each Yoga at the Museum session is free and open to the public.
This event has been postponed in response to the national threat of COVID-19. We are actively looking for new dates to reschedule in the coming months. Thank you for your understanding. If you have any questions, please email eucenter@illinois.edu.
Friday Rides A student-led community bike ride activity in the Champaign-Urbana area. “No drop” ride. Times: Fridays (April 3rd, 10th, 17th, May 1st) at 5:30p
Contemporary gender, racial, and sexual identities as well as political debates find ancient parallels in Illinois Theatre’s bawdy, brave reimagining of the classic text.
The Varsity Men's Glee Club at the University of Illinois presents their annual Dad's Day concert.
Saturday, April 18, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
This event has been postponed in response to the national threat of COVID-19. We are actively looking for new dates to reschedule in the coming months. Thank you for your understanding. If you have any questions, please email eucenter@illinois.edu.
The Illini Union Board is proud to present Weekend Films at the Union! All films are shown Friday nights at 7pm and Saturday nights at 7pm and 10pm in the Illini Union Pine Lounge.
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
The university is suspending all university-sponsored, in-person events and meetings in campus facilities, effective March 13. University-sponsored events include events such as: colloquia, seminars, workshops, town halls and registered student organization events.
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
Amir ElSaffar’s Rivers of Sound Orchestra brings together 17 musicians from a broad spectrum of traditions, creating an entirely new musical vocabulary that transcends established notions of style.
CUSO’s 60th-anniversary season concludes with brilliant works that will resound magnificently in the glorious acoustics of the Foellinger Great Hall.
Contemporary gender, racial, and sexual identities as well as political debates find ancient parallels in Illinois Theatre’s bawdy, brave reimagining of the classic text.
Derek Gripper calls upon his own national roots in his interpretation of the diverse musical traditions of Africa. Virtuosic melodies and hints of European, Indian, and Brazilian influences color Gripper’s masterful guitar renderings of kora music for “an open-minded fusion of classical and indigenous” (Art South Africa).
Sunday, April 19, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
The UI Trombone Choir shares the stage with the UI Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble for a blending of brass sounds in the Great Hall.
The Illinois Modern Ensemble focuses on contemporary and experimental music.
Monday, April 20, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
Speaker - Professor Charles Griswold Boston University
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
Benjamin Miller, PhD University of Rochester; Professor, Department of Dermatology
This session of the CCIL Faculty Seminar Series includes two individual talks from Illinois cancer researchers, followed by a Q & A period.
Learn how to take care of your bike! If you ride a bicycle, then you need this class! No need to bring your bike. All supplies will be provided. In this informative session, you will learn how to lube a chain, fix a flat tire in record time, and make other minor adjustments to your bicycle that will keep you riding smoothly and prolong your bike’s life.
Campus Bike Center Grand Opening is April 26. All classes are at the Outdoor Center. Do not bring a bike to Fix a Flat or Bike Maintenance 101.
Contemporary gender, racial, and sexual identities as well as political debates find ancient parallels in Illinois Theatre’s bawdy, brave reimagining of the classic text.
Returning to Krannert Center for its 10th performance, the Takács Quartet will be joined by violist Erika Eckert—co-founder and former violist of the Cavani String Quartet—for Brahms’ "String Quintet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 111."
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
This training session will be dedicated to discussing problems to be given in the second hackathon to be organized on May 25-26.
The Illini Strings is a string orchestra that performs music from the classics to music written in the 21st century.
Contemporary gender, racial, and sexual identities as well as political debates find ancient parallels in Illinois Theatre’s bawdy, brave reimagining of the classic text.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
At Krannert Uncorked, Stage 5 is the crossroads to gather, make connections, and try a new wine.
Contemporary gender, racial, and sexual identities as well as political debates find ancient parallels in Illinois Theatre’s bawdy, brave reimagining of the classic text.
This band performs large ensemble works specifically focused on a variety of quality repertoire, unique/untraditional repertoire, and non-traditional collaborations.
The Illini Union Board is proud to present Throwback Films at the Union! All films are shown Thursday nights at 8:30pm in the Illini Union Courtyard Cafe. They are FREE to Illinois students when they present an i-Card for entry.
Friday, April 24, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
The Illini Union Board is proud to present Weekend Films at the Union! All films are shown Friday nights at 7pm and Saturday nights at 7pm and 10pm in the Illini Union Pine Lounge.
Receive 20% OFF all Illini apparel the last Friday of each month
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Pianist and conductor Ian Hobson leads masterclasses at Krannert Center, open for public viewing. Come watch, listen, and learn!
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
KAM hosts a one-hour lunchtime yoga series on Fridays during the academic year. Each Yoga at the Museum session is free and open to the public.
Contemporary gender, racial, and sexual identities as well as political debates find ancient parallels in Illinois Theatre’s bawdy, brave reimagining of the classic text.
Saturday, April 25, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
The Illini Union Board is proud to present Weekend Films at the Union! All films are shown Friday nights at 7pm and Saturday nights at 7pm and 10pm in the Illini Union Pine Lounge.
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
With works by Weber, Hindemith, and Bartók, this program was crafted to showcase Sinfonia’s skill and agility.
Contemporary gender, racial, and sexual identities as well as political debates find ancient parallels in Illinois Theatre’s bawdy, brave reimagining of the classic text.
Sunday, April 26, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Each spring for nearly 40 years, Krannert Center and the School of Music have together chosen an outstanding student through audition who is then presented in recital at Krannert Center with a full professional contract.
Contemporary gender, racial, and sexual identities as well as political debates find ancient parallels in Illinois Theatre’s bawdy, brave reimagining of the classic text.
Join us along with five local, talented chefs for our 6th annual Forest to Mansion Dinner! This delicious five-course meal will be prepared using foraged ingredients collected from the forest and fields of Allerton Park. Among the expected wild ingredients are wild mustard, Allerton nettles, mushrooms, spruce tips, and more! This is one unique dining experience you (and yo
Monday, April 27, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
Part of Undergraduate Research Week.
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
Christine Hawkes, PhD North Carolina State University; Professor, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology
Learn how to make delicious vegetable dishes. Did you know veggies are something that can be incorporated into all your meals? Come learn how to eat more veggies in the tastiest way! We promise you’ll be a veggie lover after this class!
Joining the Jupiter String Quartet for this concert is emerging Canadian baritone Tyler Duncan, who brings consummate musicianship, vocal beauty, and interpretive insight to recital, concert, and operatic literature.
Students in these small jazz combos have the opportunity to hone their technique and work on tight arrangements.
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
The composer and prolific recording artist Jim Pugh leads the UI Jazz Trombone Ensembles on works arranged or written by group members.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PUBLIC EVENTS ARE CURRENTLY SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES
Come explore Blues Dance and African American vernacular dance as it evolved and is practiced today in our local community. Included in the exhibit are artworks by contemporary artists, archival photographs, and video interviews with local African American community members and University alumni sharing personal stories of dance and music.
When you hear “drag queen,” what comes to mind? The popularity of drag has exploded in recent years, and so have the questions and curiosities related to drag artistry. This exhibit explores these questions and curates a selection of costumes and materials loaned by several drag performers connected to the local area.
Join us to celebrate the creative work of Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in the class of 2019.
Don’t know to fix your bicycle’s flat tire? This is a demonstration for you! No need to bring a bike, as this is a demonstration on how to fix a flat bicycle tire.
At Krannert Uncorked, Stage 5 is the crossroads to gather, make connections, and try a new wine.
In this musical comedy of manners, both charming and wistful, surprises lie just around the corner, and a magical summer night offers new beginnings.
The Hindsley Symphonic Band includes strong players who perform music for large ensembles, historic works, transcriptions, and modern pieces. For this program, the band will be joined by Victor J. Andrew High School wind Ensemble.
This group from the University of Illinois specializes in tunes from the Big Band era.
The Illini Union Board is proud to present Throwback Films at the Union! All films are shown Thursday nights at 8:30pm in the Illini Union Courtyard Cafe. They are FREE to Illinois students when they present an i-Card for entry.