Faces and Places: Beyond the Headlines – Haiti
Join the HAMOC as it opens its newest virtual exhibition by artist Ildi Tillmann About this event Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month with HAMOC! Ildi Tilmann is an emerging, New York-based […]
$5
20 events found.
Events
Online Event
Experimental Collage Workshop
DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesKunst Workshop im DANK Haus mit der Künstlerin Beate Axmann aus dem Schwarzwald/Deutschland Eine experimentelle Collage zum Thema „Sichtverrückt“ Experimentelle Collage bedeutet mit Schneiden, Reißen, Kleben und Übermalen mit Acryl-Farben seine […]
$12 – $25
Artecito Virtual: Mono Araña
Online EventArtecito Virtual is a virtual arts workshop for families in Spanish, presented by OPEN Center for the Arts in partnership with Lincoln Park Zoo. ¡Los monos araña son mamíferos clasificados como primates como tú y yo! Son vistos como animales traviesos, pero hay mucho que conocer sobre ellos. ¡Únase a nosotros mientras exploramos más sobre […]
FREE
Classical and Modern Mies
National Hellenic Museum 333 S. Halsted St., Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin the Mies van der Rohe Society and the National Hellenic Museum as we explore the blend of classical influences and constructivist form in Mies van der Rohe's architecture, with […]
$10 – $40
CEREMONIES: A Selection of Short Films by Marlon Riggs
South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesPost-discussion to follow led by Aymar Jean Christian & zakkiyyah najeebah dumas o'neal About this event A filmmaker unlike any other, Marlon Riggs was an unapologetic gay Black man who defied a culture of silence and shame. Riggs used a bold mix of documentary, performance, poetry, and music to confront the legacy of racist stereotypes […]
FREE
Elternabend on the Terrace: A Parent’s Night Out
DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesNeed a night out, but don’t know what to do with the kids? DANK has you covered! Join us on Thursday, May 19 from 6-8 pm for a parent's night out. We will provide childcare and fun, enriching activities at the Haus for your kids, while you get to enjoy drinks, dinner, and the view of the […]
$15 – $35
Desde Mi Barrio Concert: Recordando a Mamá
Latin Music Project Center 2958 north Milwaukee ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesConjunto Superior brings back lovely boleros of yesteryear with Recordando a Mamá (Remembering Mom). This eight-piece band features vocalist Narda Martinez, violinist Ernesto Paz, and cuatrista Félix Sánchez. Special guest; […]
$10 – $15
Closing Reception: Sichtverrückt.Lost and Found
DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us in the DANK Haus's new first-floor gallery space, the DANK Treffpunkt, for the final chance to view Beate Axmann's exhibition Sichtverrückt.Lost and Found. If you attended the opening […]
Free
Whose Democracy? Gender and the 5.18 Gwangju Uprising
Online EventJoin HANA this Friday as we commemorate the 42nd anniversary of the Gwangju Uprising! On May 18, 1980, democracy activists, students, and opposition leaders led a 9-day uprising in the […]
FREEOpen Haus Stammtisch – Maifest on the Terrasse
DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesFriday, May 20th is a night of fun at our Open Haus! This month’s theme is Maifest on the Terrace! We will have German Bier on tap and food for […]
Free admission; drinks available for purchaseTriff ein Opfer des DDR-Geheimdienstes | Meet a Victim of the GDR Secret Service
IL, United StatesSaturday, May 21 on Zoom 11:00 AM (Chicago) | 18:00 (Germany) Teilnehmer bekommen die Zoom Link per Email 1-2 Tage vor dem Event. Am 13. Februar 1988 entschließt sich der […]
Free
Artist Talk: Wanting it Both Ways
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art 2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin UIMA to learn about their current exhibition “Wanting it Both Ways” and hear from the featured artists: Bill Conger, Tanya Hastings Gill, Mie Kongo, and Jennifer Mannebach.
“A Family Meal” Art Installation Launch and Fundraiser
Ping Tom Memorial Park 1700 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC)'s Associate Board and People Matter have collaborated on an art installation exploring the relationship between food and the Chinese American family. The art installation will also raise awareness for the Museum's upcoming exhibition Chinese Cuisine in America: Stories, Struggles and Successes, scheduled to open later this year. Please join us […]
Free“Chinese Brothers, American Sons” Book Talk with Author Ed Shew
Online EventThe Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC) is pleased to host this FREE book talk with Ed Shew, author of the historical novel Chinese Brothers, American Sons. Register here. Two Chinese brothers arrive in America in 1854 on a death ship to escape poverty and oppression in China. Li Chang and Li Yu, ten years […]
Free
‘Operation Dangun’ Book Signing Event
Korean Cultural Center of Chicago 9925 Capitol Dr, Wheeling, IL, United StatesSat. May 21, 2022, 3pm Korean Cultural Center of Chicago @ Gallery 9930 Capitol Dr. Wheeling, IL. 60090 RSVP by May 10 [email protected] Inquiry: 312.532. 4688 Mina 847.947.4460 KCCoC
Opening Reception for “Spotlight Series: Nicole Leung”
Chinese American Museum of Chicago 238 W. 23rd St, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC) is excited to announce the second exhibition of the Spotlight Series, featuring artist Nicole Leung. Please join us on Saturday, May 21, from 3:00-6:00pm CT for the opening reception. Leung's site-specific piece "Untitled (Nicole Leung is too American to be Chinese and too Chinese to be American)" will […]
FreeBengali Spiritual Songs by Ochin Pakhi
South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesAn evening celebrating the folk music from West Bengal and Bangladesh, presented by Ochin Pakhi, a young, fun-loving, enthusiastic, and spiritually inclined ensemble of Chicago-based musicians. Accompanied by traditional instruments, the group will be performing songs and poems of the Nobel laureate, poet, and philosopher, Rabindranath Tagore; Bengali philosopher, mystic, songwriter, social reformer, and thinker Fakir […]
$25
Young Ukrainian Talent Concert
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art 2320 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesSUNDAY, MAY 22, 2022 2:00 PM UIMA $20 SUGGESTED DONATION AT THE DOOR Please Join Us In Supporting Local Young Talent Within Our Community! Come and See These Rising Stars For Yourself… Performances By: Volodymyr Kyyak (vocals & guitar), Christian Tsikhun (flute), Elizabeth Romanyuk (piano), Dmytro Zvyntarnyj (viola), Elizabeth Romanyuk (violin), Myroslav Mykhailenko (piano), Julia […]
$20
Virtual Artist Talk: Charles Philippe Jean-Pierre
Online EventJoin HAMOC and Charles Philippe Jean-Pierre for an artist talk and Q&A. About this event Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month with HAMOC! Charles Philippe Jean-Pierre is a American University adjunct professor in fine arts and an thirteen year veteran in DCPS. His exhibitions include the U.S. State Department, IMF, IDB, Smithsonian, & Embassy of Haiti. He […]
$5Ancestral Reckonings: Why Your DNA Results Don’t Match the Records
Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4046 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesAFRORRIQUEÑES: Affirmation, Solidarity and Healing May 25-27 2022 at Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center A multi-day series committed to the continuous dialogue on Afrodescendencia produced by Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center “Ancestral Reckonings: Why your DNA results don’t match the records” Conversation and workshop with Melanie Maldonado Diaz, scholar, genealogist, and cultural organizer. This […]
FREE
