2012-13 Season Subscriptions On Sale

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Gabrielle Caputo Posted in Around Campus, Theatre | Comments Off

We’re thrilled to announce that season tickets for our 2012-2013 mainstage theatre season are now on sale! This will be the inaugural run in our brand-new, state-of-the-art Newhart Family Theatre in the historic Mundelein Center for the Fine and Performing Arts. Subscribe today by calling the Box Office so you can pick your seats in our new theatre and stake your claim in the future of Loyola’s arts program! You’ll save more than 15% on single ticket prices and receive special … →

Free Outdoor Film Screening

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Alyssa Vitale Posted in Around Town | Comments Off

See an Oscar Best Picture winner on the big screen at Millenium Park! The Chicago Cultural Center is hosting a free screening of 1950 Academy Award winner An American in Paris at the Jay Pritzker Pavillion tonight at 6 PM. Starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron, An American in Paris was inspired by American composer George Gershwin’s composition of the same name and includes the famous feel-good Gershwin song “I Got Rhythm.” Following the struggles of an American expatriate in … →

Ballet History with the Paris Opera Ballet Director

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Alyssa Vitale Posted in Around Town, Dance | Comments Off

As a part of the Paris Opéra Ballet’s week-long tenure in Chicago, hit up the Alliance Française tonight hear the ballet director Brigitte Lefèvre discuss the origins of ballet from the time of the French king Louis XIV, whose extravagance lent itself to ornate art forms. Jennifer Homans, author of a book on the history of ballet, will also be on hand to discuss the centuries-old dance. In the second part of the program, the two women will also discuss … →