Sunday, Apr. 25, 3p
In this lecture by the author of “Frida in America: The Creative Awakening of a Great Artist,” Celia Stahr details Kahlo’s early days in San Francisco, New York and Detroit in the 1930s during the early days of her marriage with Diego Rivera. This period saw major steps towards Kahlo’s creative awakening, which Stahr will…
Wednesday, Apr. 21, 7p
John Paris, COD Professor of History and Latin American Studies, covers the social and political consequences of the Mexican Revolution, how it sparked the Constitution of 1917, and its impact on members of Mexico’s art community, including Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo. Join us after the talk for a LIVE Q&A at https://cod.zoom.us/j/82877608763
Friday, Mar. 26, 12p
In addition to holding advanced degrees in their fields, faculty members of the Music Department at College of DuPage are active performers in the Chicagoland area and internationally. Join us as they share their immense talent.
Friday, Mar. 19, 12p
Featuring College of DuPage voice and instrumental students performing a variety of selections. Students are taking private lessons at COD complimenting their course of study. If you are here prior to the start time, please refresh your browser at the start time of the concert. How to do a hard refresh: • Windows: CTRL+F5 •…
Friday, Mar. 12, 12p
Faculty Spotlight – Matt Shevitz is a music professor and Director of Jazz Ensembles at College of DuPage. His quartet performs The Chicago Connection: Music by Hometown Heroes. If you are here prior to the start time, please refresh your browser at the start time of the concert. How to do a hard refresh: •…
Sunday, Feb. 28, 7p
More than half a million tickets have been sold internationally for this fitting tribute to the French singer-songwriter, cabaret performer and film actress Edith Piaf. Conceived and directed by Nice-based theater producer Gil Marsalla and starring Anne Carrere in the title role, this show is a compilation of Piaf’s memorable songs, such as “Padam…Padam,” “Hymne…
Thursday, Mar. 4, 7p
College of DuPage (COD) Art History Professor David Ouellette explores the dominating theme of animals in Kahlo’s work. Kahlo was known for her love of animals, giving a home to many at the Casa Azul, and they also took on symbolic meaning in her paintings. The animal subject features prominently in several self-portraits produced by…
Thursdays - Sundays, Feb. 25 - Mar. 7
by Dylan Thomas Directed by Connie Canaday Howard Sit back and enjoy falling into the lives of a town on a spring day filled with poetic humor. In a fictional Welsh seaside village of Llareggub, the life of the residents are lost souls who sing, drink, rollick and roister and have ghost-ridden dreams. Experience a…
Sunday, Feb. 21, 3p
Julie Rodrigues Widholm, former DePaul Art Museum Director and current Director of the UC Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, gives a presentation on Kahlo’s lasting influences in the art historical canon and explores how this legacy can be seen even through the work of contemporary artists today. The event will be streamed here…
