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Monday, Mar. 17 | 7:30p

Director Mark A. Taylor The DuPage Community Concert Band will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an all-Irish program at its upcoming concert, Monday, March 17, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. Flutist Morgan Hutchens will be featured in Cecile Chaminade’s Concertino for Flute, and student conductor Ana Bazant will make her conducting debut leading the band in Percy…

Wednesday, Mar. 19 | 7:30p

COD students present an evening of music featuring a wide range of works. Concert features string and wind players, percussionists, jazz musicians, and singers with enthusiasm and creativity. For all of these groups, this concert represents the first public performance of the semester. Featuring five COD music department ensembles: Chamber Orchestra, Director Mark Liu Chamber Singers, Director Patrick O’Shea…

Mar 6 – 23 | Thu-Sat at 8p, Sun at 3p

It’s Only a Play By Terrence McNally Directed by Daniel Millhouse Pre-show with Director and Designers: Thursday, Mar. 6, 6:45p Post-show with Directors and Actors: Friday, Mar. 14 It’s opening night of The Golden Egg on Broadway. Playwright Peter Austin anxiously awaits to see if his new show is a hit. With his career on the…

Saturday, Mar. 22 | 1 & 5p

Salt Creek Ballet Presents The Sleeping Beauty Join us for The Sleeping Beauty, the magical ballet set to Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable music. Brought to life by Salt Creek Ballet’s Artistic Directors Erica De La O and Kristopher Wojtera in collaboration with local visual artists, this enchanting performance features world-class guest artists in the lead roles. Aurora’s Birthday…

Apr 10-19 | Thu-Sat at 8p, Sun at 3p

Our Town By Thornton Wilder Directed by Amelia Barrett Pre-show with Director and Designers: Thursday, Apr. 10, 6:45p Post-show with Directors and Actors: Friday, Apr. 18 Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, Our Town examines life in a small fictional town of Grover’s Corners in three acts and follows the relationship of George and Emily, a young couple…

Saturday, April 12 | 7:30p
Sunday, April 13 | 3p

Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony is an intensely emotional journey and at times a battle with fate. Considered one of the most beloved symphonies of all time. Butterfly Lovers Concerto is an orchestral adaptation of a Chinese legend that tells the story of two lovers, who are separated by fate but are not…

Saturday, Apr. 19 | 7:30p

The Doo Wop Project – New Show! The supergroup of Broadway stars is back with a new show! Starring five charismatic leading men from Broadway hits Jersey Boys, Motown: The Musical, Beautiful and A Bronx Tale, this exciting new show features fresh renditions of classic Doo Wop hits as well as “doowopified” versions of contemporary songs…

Saturday, Apr. 26 | 7:30p

The Greatest Piano Men SOLD OUT This electrifying production celebrates the world’s greatest piano icons and showmen in music history – from Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Ray Charles to Stevie Wonder, Elton John and Billy Joel. The show features storytelling, video, backup singers, a great band, and 25 hit songs including “Good Golly…

Sunday, Apr. 27 | 4p

Black Violin For nearly two decades, Black Violin has been merging string arrangements with modern beats and vocals. Join us as the two-time Grammy nominated duo, brought to life by Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste, invoke a mystifying musical fusion of exquisite classical sounds and exhilarating hip-hop beats. Run Time: 1hr 30 minutes, no intermission…

Monday, April 28 | 11a

Black Violin Grades: K – 8+ Two-time Grammy-nominated Black Violin is an innovative fusion of classical sounds and hip-hop beats. This groundbreaking duo features Kev Marcus on violin and Wil Baptiste on viola and vocals who combine their classical training and hiphop influences to create a distinctive sound described as “classical boom.” They have boldly…

Friday, May 2 | 7:30p

Join us for the Emergence Dance Concert featuring choreography and performances by College of DuPage students and faculty, and guests artists from the Chicagoland area. This is an evening of dance and film that will excite and inspire audience of all ages. The College of DuPage Dance Program encompasses a curriculum that stresses discipline, endurance…

Saturday, May 3 | 7:30p
Sunday, May 4 | 3p

iLUMINATE Tickets Going Fast! Selling out their MAC debut more than 6 months in advance, iLuminate returns better than ever! Named the “Best New Act in America” by America’s Got Talent, this mind-blowing fusion of technology and dance is performed in electrified, glow-in-the-dark suits. Don’t miss this awe-inspiring, multi-sensory stage spectacular direct from Las Vegas! Great for the whole…

Friday, May 9 | 7:30p

Director Matt Shevitz The DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble performs programs throughout the academic year as well as numerous off‐campus performances. The ensemble has accompanied guest artists such as Melissa Aldana, Wycliffe Gordon, Ignacio Berroa, Carl Allen, Dee Alexander, Fareed Haque, Jens Lindemann, Victor Garcia, and Mark Colby, is a frequent presence at the Elmhurst University…

Sunday, May 11 | 7:30p

Patrick O’Shea, Director DuPage Chorale is a large community chorus based at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. There is no audition for DuPage Chorale membership. Adult singers of all voice types and ages are welcome.  Members come from all western suburban locations. For more information, contact Director Patrick O’Shea at osheap709@cod.edu or at 630-942-2552. About…

Monday, May 12 | 7:30p

Director Mark A. Taylor DuPage Community Concert Band exists to embrace and express all of the beauty and glory we can share through playing great music. Concerts feature entertaining music for audiences, as well as stimulating the performer that is consistent with the representation and growth of the college and community band. Rehearsal for the…

Tuesday, May 13 | 7:30p

Come experience an exciting and eclectic mix of world drumming, pop arrangements, original compositions for percussion ensemble, and classics from the minimalist schools. Please join us for a raucous, good time! About the Ensemble: Percussion Ensemble is a chamber ensemble that studies and performs repertoire written specifically for the percussion family as well as transcriptions adaptable…

Wednesday, May 14 | 7:30p

Chamber Orchestra is a mixed group of instrumentalists consisting of student and community members and is open to all from high school to adult ages. The ensemble performs both traditional literature for small orchestra/chamber music from the 1600s through the 20th century as well as less traditional chamber orchestra styles such as jazz, contemporary classical,…

Thursday, May 15 | 11a

Director Steve Ramsdell Come hear the Guitar Ensemble and experience a lively mix of blues, jazz, funk and even classical arranged for a variety of guitarists! About the Ensemble: Guitar Ensemble features acoustic and electric guitars performing 20th century American music. No audition necessary. About the Director: Chicago-based guitarist Steve Ramsdell performs commercial music, jazz classics, solo…

Thursday, May 15 | 7:30p

Director Patrick O’Shea Chamber Singers specialize in vocal chamber music of all periods with particular emphasis on Renaissance madrigal and motets, music of the 20th century, and the music of many cultures. Contemporary music includes major composers, avant-garde music and arrangements of folk, ethnic and popular music. This select ensemble includes voice majors, other music…

Friday, May 16 | 7:30p

Performance features a variety of types of jazz, ranging from classic to contemporary, instrumental as well as vocal. About the Ensemble: Jazz/Pop Combos provide students with the opportunity to transcribe, compose, rehearse, and perform repertoire of their choosing. Students work with the instructor to develop materials and learn effective rehearsal strategies. Any genre of music welcomed.…

May 31 - Sept 21, 2025

Never seen before in the U.S., the exhibition will feature a collection of 50 original works of art and 13 artifacts. More than a wave, this exhibition promises to be more than your typical museum exhibition with engaging experiences that will immerse guests in Edo Period culture through several interactive areas, including a multi-media historical…

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