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Chicago-based Lincoln Trio, made up of Desirée Ruhstrat (violin), David Cunliffe (cello) and Marta Aznavoorian (piano) has been praised for its polished presentations of well-known chamber works and its ability to forge new paths with contemporary repertoire. The Grammy-nominated piano trio takes its name from their home in the...
This show features black dolls, vendors, a DJ, arts and crafts, raffles, a doll look-alike contest, African drumming, kids authors and more. If the show is canceled because of COVID-19, tickets can be used at the 2021 show.
Ranked as one of the country's top 50 shows, it has Lots of handmade gifts for everyone on your list.
The Black History 101 mobile museum sports an award-winning collection of Black memorabilia and original artifacts that date from the trans-Atlantic slave trade through the golden age of hip hop, and it sets up shop at MOCAD.
The DIA is celebrating the opening of it's brand new gallery, which showcases newly acquired Japanese artwork alongside old favorites that haven's been seen in years. Find more than 500 figures found in a Japanese temple, a 16th century Samurai helmet and more.
There's a 5K, 10K or mile jaunt to take on – plus delicious chocolate treats at the finish line. Registration required.
Owls take center stage at this celebration. Dissect an owl pellet, play owl-themed games, learn all you can about these birds of prey and go on an owl prowl or two, too. Registration required.
The DFT Animation club present some hilarious flicks of some of the best Looney Tunes shorts, featuring Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Daffy Duck, Road Runner, Marvin the Martian and many others.
Scrooge might change his mind about charitable giving after three ghosts visit him in the night and remind him what Christmas is all about.
This musical show brings the characters of some of Dr. Seuss' most beloved characters to life.
The story of the sleeping Princess Aurora will liven you up this season.
Gather 'round the fire for an evening of fun and top it all of with a holiday tree lighting.
