Event Calendar

Inspired by the Flint, Michigan, water crisis, the neo-noir play "The Poisoner" raises universal questions about local politics, public trust, and community safety.

The first woman of Indian heritage to perform solo at Coachella, Raveena creates her own brand of “blissed-out” (Pitchfork) neo-soul.

Emmy Award–winning, shadow-puppet extraordinaries Manual Cinema returns to Wisconsin Union Theater for an encore of Frankenstein, its evocative retelling of Mary Shelley’s classic novel.

The Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble raises the bar playing Mendelssohn’s masterful String Octet and R. Strauss’s Sextet from Capriccio.

Grammy Award–winning drummer, producer, educator, and activist Terri Lyne Carrington takes her socially conscious music into its next era leading her group Social Science.

Celebrate the holidays with Canadian Brass, “who put brass music on the map with their unbeatable blend of virtuosity, spontaneity, and humor” (The Washington Post).

In this tribute to Vince Guaraldi’s music from "A Charlie Brown Christmas," the Isaiah J. Thompson Quartet lifts the spirit with a holiday jazz concert.

Performing music that inspired a movement, leading new music ensemble Bang on a Can celebrates the 90th birthdays of game changers Philip Glass and Steve Reich.

The democratic, player-led Orpheus Chamber Orchestra finds its perfect match in rising-star pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason in this concert of music by Handel, Haydn, and Mozart.

Running for four decades, "Selected Shorts" has developed an incomparable knack for handing powerful short stories to great actors and letting the magic happen.