• Jazz Series: Jazz Appreciation Month

    Jazz Series: Jazz Appreciation Month

    Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4046 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    The Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center is hosting their very own Jazz Appreciation Month series of events. This years line-up includes Chris Madsen, Raíces Latin Jazz, Julián Pujols Quall, La Cantera & Friends Jam Session at The California Clipper, and Gabriel Rodriguez. This event is free and open to the public. Special master class for aspiring young […]

  • April Call to Peace- One Earth Collective

    Join us for this interactive and uplifting event as we send love and peace and love to all countries either in-person at The Peace School or online. Kick off April’s Earth Day observance by joining us at the April 6 Call to Peace! This month’s special guest: Ana-Garcia Doyle, Executive Director, One Earth Collective (https://oneearthcollective. Ana […]

    Free
  • Constructing Jathi Choreography with Harini Nilakantan

    Kalapriya Studio 2101 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, United States

    Weekly Saturdays 1:15 - 2:15 PM Harini Nilakantan is a student of Aacharya Choodamani Guru Smt. Roja Kannan, and has over two decades of experience in this art form. In this 90-minute class, dancers will learn new choreography - both how to piece together combinations and increase retention with her for advanced rhythmic patterns or […]

  • SAI Screenings: Before You Were My Mother

      South Asia Institute 1925 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60616

      South Asia Institute Presents, A special screening of the Nepali documentary "Before You Were My Mother" as part of our new "SAI Screenings" series on Saturday, April 6 (3:30 pm). About the film Born and brought up in Manipur and currently living in New York, Ibemhal (59) left her childhood home in Manipur and moved to Nepal after her marriage. […]

      $5
    • Artist Discussion w/ Chelsea Bighorn

      Date: 2024-04-08 Location: 3001 Central Street, Evanston, IL 60201, United States Join us for our artist discussion about their work and who they are as artists. There will be a live Q&A at the end of each discussion. Chelsea Bighorn was born and raised in Tempe, Arizona, her tribal affiliations are the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux tribes from […]

    • Skyline Sketching

      Chicago Architecture Center 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

      Explore the dynamic world of urban landscapes in our adult drop-in workshop on sketching Chicago’s great skyline. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned artist, join us for a hands-on experience where you'll refine your sketching techniques and discover the artistry within the city skyline. All supplies for this workshop will be provided. Free with […]

      Free
    • BENDING LIGHT ARTIST TALK: SOUTH SIDE NIGHT x EXPO CHICAGO

      South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      Paul Branton, artist and curator of SSCAC's current exhibition Bending Light, will facilitate an artist talk with the exhibiting artists of SSCAC's current exhibition Bending Light, detailing the exhibition’s themes and subject matter as it relates to explorations of color and identity. The artists explore the impact of color on Black identity, potential, and the […]

    • UIC Arab American Heritage Month April 2024 Programming

      Arab American Cultural Center UIC UIC 701 S Morgan, Chicago, IL, United States

      The Arab American Cultural Center is partnering with a diversity of institutions at UIC and outside to celebrate and educate about Arab American history, culture, diversity, joys, pains, and identities. At UIC, this year we are partnering with the Global Middle East Studies Working Group of the Institute for the Humanities, the Gender and Sexuality […]

    • April Free Day

      Date: 2024-04-10 Location: 3001 Central Street, Evanston,IL 60201, United States   Join us for a day of free admission at the Mitchell Museum on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thank you to our Sponsor Grace Lutheran Church! For more information about this program, please contact: [email protected] | (847) 475-1030 

    • UIC Arab American Heritage Month April 2024 Programming

      Arab American Cultural Center UIC UIC 701 S Morgan, Chicago, IL, United States

      The Arab American Cultural Center is partnering with a diversity of institutions at UIC and outside to celebrate and educate about Arab American history, culture, diversity, joys, pains, and identities. At UIC, this year we are partnering with the Global Middle East Studies Working Group of the Institute for the Humanities, the Gender and Sexuality […]

    • Neighborhood Nights

      Neighborhood Nights

      DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      Date: Start Thursday, January 11, 2024 Time: Location: Location DANK Haus, 6th Floor Skyline Lounge enjoy a beverage with a spectacular EXPERIENCE in our haus A perfect place to meet your neighbors and socialize! All proceeds support the DANK Haus Museum WHEN Each 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from 7-11 PM.  Location Winter months […]

    • Behind the Strings: The Shanghai Quartet Documentary Film

      Online Event

      CAMOC is hosting a free virtual screening and LIVE Q&A on Behind the Strings. This is a documentary film based on one of the outstanding string quartets on the world’s stage, The Shanghai Quartet. Learn about their lives and experience with stardom in China where Western classical music was once banned and punishable. The Quartet […]

      Free
    • If The Sky Could Dream: Art, Climate, Community, and Social Change

      Heritage Museum of Asian Art 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, United States

      As part of EXPO ART WEEK, Elizabeth Corr, Associate Director of Arts and Cultural Partnerships at the National Resources Defense Council, discusses environmental activism in art, including past exhibitions at EXPO Chicago, in conversation with a performance installation by Irene Hsiao, as part of the Heritage Museum of Asian Art's Year of the Dragon: Early […]

    • 3831 CINEMA: FOR THE LOVE OF BLACK ARTISTS

      South Side Community Art Center 3831 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      We're thrilled to host filmmakers Rachel Gadson and Briana Clearly for rotational film screenings as part of Art After Hours Powered by Gertie, for EXPO art week! Sponsored by Arete Wealth & Masterworks, AAH takes place from 5-8 pm on Friday, April 12 during EXPO ART WEEK and offers extended hours at over 45 galleries […]

    • Cooking Class | Brezeln: German Pretzels

      DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

        The Pretzel Blitz is back!We are hosting 2 pretzel making classes this fall. Why? We LOVE pretzels! These pretzel-making classes will be offered in-person. We will host up to 20 students in our industrial kitchen at the DANK Haus. These 20 students will get hands on training from Reinhard Richter, our resident Pretzel Meister, […]

    • Jazz Series: Jazz Appreciation Month

      Jazz Series: Jazz Appreciation Month

      Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center 4046 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      The Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center is hosting their very own Jazz Appreciation Month series of events. This years line-up includes Chris Madsen, Raíces Latin Jazz, Julián Pujols Quall, La Cantera & Friends Jam Session at The California Clipper, and Gabriel Rodriguez. This event is free and open to the public. Special master class for aspiring young […]

    • Scottish American History Forum

      Date: April 13 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am Location: Topic: Scottish American Military Society – The Legacy and the Pride Presenter: Kenneth A. Lloyd, National Commander, The Scottish American Military Society, USA