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Sep 30

Elmhurst Symphony Presents ‘Elgar’s Enigma’

Presented by Elmhurst Symphony Association at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church

The Elmhurst Symphony Association (ESA) is proud to announce Elmhurst Symphony’s season premier! What’s Interesting About This Concert American... More Info

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Sep 30

October Fest 2023

Presented by Wheaton Park District at Central Athletic Complex

Residents can welcome fall with live pop and German-inspired music, pumpkin painting, small rides, and a food and beer garden. The following... More Info

Sep 20 - 30

Mariam Paré Exhibit at Nature's Best Cafe

Presented by Nature's Best Cafe at Nature's Best Cafe

The work of local artist Mariam Paré is on display throughout September at Nature's Best Cafe, a health-conscious, fresh-focused coffee shop known... More Info

Sep 08 - 30

ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center presents Storytellers & Friends

Presented by ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery at ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery

ClaySpace Art Gallery will be hosting a group sculpture show emphasizing storytelling and self expression. This September event is a collaboration... More Info

Sep 01 - 30

Wheaton Public Library Culture Center Features DuPage Art League

Presented by Wheaton Public Library at Wheaton Public Library

Wheaton Public Library regularly hosts exhibits in its Arts & Culture Center, located on the first floor of the library. This is part of an ongoing... More Info

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Oct 01

Tower of Power

Presented by McAninch Arts Center at McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

Arts DuPage Month Perk: Enter the Promo Code ARTSDP and receive a 20% discount on your ticket purchase. For more than 50 years, Tower of Power has... More Info

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Sep 30 - Oct 01

WORKSHOP: CONTEMPORARY FUSION COLLAGE ART WITH BETH DECK

Presented by TLD Design Center & Gallery at TLD DESIGN CENTER & GALLERY

▫️Mixed Media Contemporary Collage Workshop ▫️Instructor: Beth Deck: Award Winning Mixed Media & Collage Artist Day One will focus on various... More Info

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Sep 07 - Oct 05

Fused Glass Experience

Presented by ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery at ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery

A 4 week moderated Open Studio advanced glass fusing class is available. You will be guided through the process of creating, fusing and slumping.... More Info

Oct 06

Music Friday: Faculty Spotlight-Patrick O'Shea: The Life and Music of Russell Woollen

Presented by McAninch Arts Center at McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

The COD music faculty created Music Fridays @ Noon to showcase student, faculty, alumni and guest artists in a free, accessible daytime series of... More Info

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Sep 15 - Oct 07

The Devil & Daniel Webster

Presented by Overshadowed Theatrical Productions at Jubilee Bible Church

The Devil & Daniel Webster is based on the short story by Steven Vincent Benet. It presents the greatest court case ever argued. A man who sold his... More Info

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Oct 06 - 08

Ghost Stories in the Park . . . In the Dark!

Presented by Summer Place Theatre and Naperville Park District at Riverwalk Grand Pavilion

Enjoy an evening of scary stories sure to send shivers up your spine. This is an outdoor event; please dress warmly and bring blankets and cushions.... More Info

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Oct 14 - 15

Hisako's House: At the Table

Presented by Robyn Mineko Williams and Artists at The Nishimura Residence

Immerse yourself in an exclusive, multi-sensory experience of art, cuisine and conversation in support of visionary artist, Robyn Mineko Williams’... More Info

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Oct 05 - 15

Dead Man's Cell Phone

Presented by McAninch Arts Center at McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

Gordon is dead, but his cell phone lives on. When Jean, an empathetic museum worker, answers his ringing phone beside her in a café, she becomes... More Info

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Nov 11

Ballet Folklorico Quetzalcoatl

Presented by McAninch Arts Center at McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

Dazzling the Lakeside stage at our Family Fiesta in 2022, this magnificent Mexican folk dance troupe will delight audiences with its eye-popping... More Info

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Oct 04 - Nov 12

What the Constitution Means to Me Presented by Paramount Theatre at Copley Theatre

Presented by Copley Theatre at Copley Theatre

NOMINATED FOR 2 TONY AWARDS, INCLUDING BEST PLAY! WHAT ONCE WAS, MAY NO LONGER BE TRUE. How do you chart freedom? How can you package liberty?... More Info

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Nov 16 - 18

Legally Blonde Jr

Presented by WeGo Community Theatre at Wheaton Academy Fine Arts Center

WeGo Community Theatre is proud to present Legally Blonde Jr! Based on the award-winning Broadway musical and the smash hit motion picture, Legally... More Info

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Nov 02 - 19

Twelfth Night

Presented by McAninch Arts Center at McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

Shipwrecked in a strange land, Viola disguises herself as a man, and is recruited by Duke Orsino to woo Lady Olivia on his behalf. It’s only a... More Info

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Nov 25

The Nutcracker

Presented by Salt Creek Ballet at Hinsdale Central High School

Salt Creek Ballet's The Nutcracker is a holiday tradition for our community. As SCB celebrates 38 years of Excellence in Dance, please join us for... More Info

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Sep 30

Elmhurst Symphony Presents ‘Elgar’s Enigma’

Presented by Elmhurst Symphony Association at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church

The Elmhurst Symphony Association (ESA) is proud to announce Elmhurst Symphony’s season premier! What’s Interesting About This Concert American... More Info

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Oct 06

Music Friday: Faculty Spotlight-Patrick O'Shea: The Life and Music of Russell Woollen

Presented by McAninch Arts Center at McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

The COD music faculty created Music Fridays @ Noon to showcase student, faculty, alumni and guest artists in a free, accessible daytime series of... More Info

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Oct 07

The Moods Present "The Soundtrack of Your LIfe" Show

Presented by The Moods at Center Stage Theater

About the Moods Award-winning recording and performing artists since 1995, entertaining across the country and abroad, The Moods are a singing group... More Info

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Oct 12

WDCB Jazz at the Brewery with the Paul Abella Trio

Presented by WDCB Public Radio at Unknown

WDCB presents Jazz at the Brewery featuring the Paul Abella Trio.

Oct 13

Music Friday: Student Recital

Presented by McAninch Arts Center at McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

The COD music faculty created Music Fridays @ Noon to showcase student, faculty, alumni and guest artists in a free, accessible daytime series of... More Info

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Oct 14

Ruth & Max Bloomquist - Maple Street Concerts

Presented by Maple Street Concerts at Maple Street Chapel

Ruth and Max celebrate 45 years of performing their style of Acoustic Americana, with roots in Folk, Bluegrass, and traditional Country music. Ruth... More Info

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Oct 12 - 14

Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive - With Adam Ben-David on Piano

Presented by McAninch Arts Center at McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

Before he was an Emmy-winning TV star, Mandy Patinkin was a Tony-winning Broadway legend. See the acclaimed actor, singer and storyteller in his most... More Info

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Oct 15

Family Concert Series: Big Sky Ensemble

Presented by Poplar Creek Library District at Poplar Creek Library District

Cinematic, inspirational, poetic, and triumphant, the Big Sky Ensemble plays American roots music with an eclectic approach. Combining elements of... More Info

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Oct 15

Dennis Motyka Oktoberfest

Presented by Warrenville Public Library District at Warrenville Public Library

Sing along to Polka favorites with Dennis Motyka.

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Sep 20 - 30

Mariam Paré Exhibit at Nature's Best Cafe

Presented by Nature's Best Cafe at Nature's Best Cafe

The work of local artist Mariam Paré is on display throughout September at Nature's Best Cafe, a health-conscious, fresh-focused coffee shop known... More Info

Oct 11

Monet in Giverny: Artist and Gardener

Presented by Denise Laurin Visual Art and Wheaton Public Library at Wheaton Public Library

For those who have never been to Monet’s garden in Giverny, and even those who have, this presentation will transport attendees to that serene... More Info

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Oct 26

Dark Art: Haunting Imagery Across Time

Presented by Denise Laurin Visual Art at Zoom

Prepare yourself to experience themes of horror, gore and the supernatural in art. Denise Laurin, artist and M.A., art history, will lead this... More Info

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Sep 29 - Dec 15

Action/Abstraction Redefined: Modern Native Art, 1940s to 1970s”

Presented by Aurora University at Schingoethe Center

Action/Abstraction Redefined is the first major traveling exhibition that analyzes modern Native American art from the mid-1940s through the 1970s.... More Info

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Dec 16 - 17

Latin American Marketplace Comes to Fox Valley Mall

Presented by DuPage Hispanic Alliance at Fox Valley Mall

The DuPage Hispanic Alliance is hosting the Midwest's largest artisan Latin American Marketplace at Fox Valley Mall, December 16-17. Find authentic,... More Info

Ongoing

Muddy Warhol Art Exhibit

Presented by Westmont Special Events at Westmont Centre

The exhibit pays tribute to blues music legend Muddy Waters, who lived in Westmont from 1973 until 1983. The concept for the contest and exhibit was... More Info

Ongoing

Once 2023 Emerging Artists Exhibition

Presented by Cleve Carney Museum of Art at Cleve Carney Museum of Art

Once is the Cleve Carney Art Museum’s juried emerging artist exhibition. This exhibition provides a survey of contemporary artwork being created... More Info

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Sep 30 - Oct 01

WORKSHOP: CONTEMPORARY FUSION COLLAGE ART WITH BETH DECK

Presented by TLD Design Center & Gallery at TLD DESIGN CENTER & GALLERY

▫️Mixed Media Contemporary Collage Workshop ▫️Instructor: Beth Deck: Award Winning Mixed Media & Collage Artist Day One will focus on various... More Info

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Sep 07 - Oct 05

Fused Glass Experience

Presented by ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery at ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery

A 4 week moderated Open Studio advanced glass fusing class is available. You will be guided through the process of creating, fusing and slumping.... More Info

Oct 08

The Maker's Space Art Workshop

Presented by The Maker's Space at Glen Ellyn Evangelical Covenant Church

This season, we will be once again using ancient spiritual discipline practices along with art to slow ourselves and allow space to speak with and... More Info

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Oct 06 - 08

Conceptual Landscapes in Watercolor with Bryce Lafferty

Presented by The Morton Arboretum at The Morton Arboretum

In this intermediate watercolor workshop conducted by artist and educator Bryce Lafferty, participants will visualize connections between landscape... More Info

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Oct 09

Creative Arts Network Art Class: Watercolor Painting

Presented by Westmont Special Events at NEAT Kitchen + Bar

Oct. 9 - Watercolor Painting - taught by Pat Mroczka: Learn more about watercolor painting in this class. Design TBD Coming Soon: Nov. 13 - Paint... More Info

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Oct 19

The HIstorical Wizard of Oz

Presented by Addison Historical Museum and Addison Public Library at Addison Public Library

Just hearing the name "Oz" conjures up fantastic images, adventures and heartfelt memories. So many of us can recite the plot of this famous story,... More Info

Sep 18 - Nov 06

Art | Altered Books | Art Journaling | Art Therapy

Presented by Darien Park District at Darien Park District Community Center

An old resale or friends-of-the-library hardcover book will become the base of an art journal as we deconstruct the book pages with inspiration and... More Info

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Oct 19 - Nov 09

Intro to Glass Fusing-4 session evening class with Rita Skarha

Presented by ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery at ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery

Explore your creativity and produce handmade items Take part in 4 classes to learn the characteristics of fused glass materials, assembling... More Info

Nov 13

Creative Arts Network Art Class: Paint Your Pet

Presented by Westmont Special Events at NEAT Kitchen + Bar

Nov. 13 - Paint Your Pet - Lexi Stricker: Send in 3 pics (portrait mode, not blurry and headshots preferred) and we will pre-sketch your canvas for... More Info

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Oct 01

Tower of Power

Presented by McAninch Arts Center at McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

Arts DuPage Month Perk: Enter the Promo Code ARTSDP and receive a 20% discount on your ticket purchase. For more than 50 years, Tower of Power has... More Info

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Oct 06

Opening Reception: ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center's Cantatrix Ceramica

Presented by ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery at ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery

Arts DuPage Month Perk: Complimentary food and drink will be served in honor of Arts DuPage Month. Mark your calendar for Cantatrix Ceramica at the... More Info

Oct 07

ClaySpace's Raku Fest

Presented by ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery at ClaySpace Ceramic Arts Center and Gallery

Arts DuPage Month Perk: Mention "Arts DuPage Month" at the event during check-out and receive a 10% discount on your gallery purchase! (Valid only... More Info

Oct 09

After Hours Film Society Presents Blue Jean

Presented by After Hours Film Society at Tivoli Theatre

Arts DuPage Month Perk: Thanks to a generous grant from JCS Arts, Health and Education Fund of DuPage Foundation, After Hours Film Society welcomes... More Info

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Oct 11

Monet in Giverny: Artist and Gardener

Presented by Denise Laurin Visual Arts at Wheaton Public Library

Arts DuPage Month Perk: This event was created in honor of Arts DuPage Month! Take an imaginary journey to Giverny with artist and art historian... More Info

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Oct 12

What's Old is New Again: Season 3 Kick-Off Concert

Presented by The Naperville Winds at North Central College - Wentz Concert Hall

Arts DuPage Month Perk: Purchase tickets for the What's Old is New Again: Season 3 Kick-Off Concert Concert online at TicketLeap and indicate... More Info

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Oct 14

Echoes of the English Soul: October 14 Concert

Presented by DuPage Symphony Orchestra at North Central College - Wentz Concert Hall

Arts DuPage Month Perk: Enter the code ARTSDUPAGE and receive a 30% discount on ticket purchases for any season concert made in the month of October.... More Info

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Aug 30 - Oct 15

Little Shop of Horrors

Presented by Paramount Theatre at Paramount Theatre

Arts DuPage Month Perk: 20% off any seat for weekday performances of Little Shop of Horrors in October (excludes weekends). Enter promo code DUPAGE... More Info

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Oct 17

Elmhurst Choral Union Open Rehearsal

Presented by Elmhurst Choral Union at Elmhurst University

Arts DuPage Month: Get a behind-the-scenes look at the work needed to prepare a major choral/orchestral masterwork! Community members are invited to... More Info

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