Events

by Henrik Ibsen 2005-2006 Season – Spring ProductionApril 13, 14, 15, andApril 21, 22, 23Photo Gallery Play Description One of Ibsen’s finest plays, HEDDA GABLER takes us to a 19th century Norwegian town, where one’s ideas are…

OVER/LOOK The UIS Visual Arts Gallery presents “OVER/LOOK,” a mixed media exhibition of works by graduating seniors from the UIS Visual Arts Department. “OVER/LOOK” will open on Monday, April 25 and run through Thursday, May 12. A…

A new translation by Diane J. Rayor Directed by Eric Thibodeaux-Thompson Power, revenge, gender, and passion swirl and drive this famous story toward its legendary ending. First performed in 431BC, the characters in MEDEA are as…

UIS Music Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Stephen Fairbanks Social Justice in Concert: A centuries-long narrative of socio-musical activism In recent years, musicians and music institutions have enthusiastically embraced social…

UIS Band & Glenwood High School Band, directed by Bill Mitchell

Directed by Missy Thibodeaux-Thompson Mary, Fanny, and Alexandra bushwhack their way through Terra Incognita--the globe's final undiscovered land. These intrepid explorers test their friendship and courage as they come face to face…

The UIS Visual Arts Gallery presents “Motif: Silent Language,” an exhibition of mixed-media fiber works by Turkish artist Hale Ekinci. “Motif: Silent Language” will open on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022 and will run through Thursday,…

Enjoy a beverage from our concession stand while experiencing skilled local artists sharing their work in the intimate UIS Studio Theatre.  These short events will leave you with time for dinner afterwards to make for a great date…

The UIS Jazz ensemble performs a selection of works by famous jazz musicians including Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, and Huey Lewis. Free and open to the public. Join us!

Monday, August 28th - Thursday, October 5 ECCE Lecture & Reception: Wednesday, September 13, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in Brookens Auditorium, located on the lower level of Brookens Library, with a…

The UIS Music Program is cohosting a string quartet concert by members of the Illinois Symphony Orchestra. The concert will feature rarely-heard works by Holocaust composers. The concert is free of charge and will take place at Temple…

Performance by UIS Jazz Ensemble