Power, revenge, gender, and passion swirl and drive this famous story toward its legendary ending.

Power, revenge, gender, and passion swirl and drive this famous story toward its legendary ending.

"Meet the Conductor! A Masterclass With Maestro Jacobsen Woollen"

Bring your lunch, and enjoy an up-close-and-personal masterclass with incoming Director of the UIS Orchestra, Jacobsen Woollen as he coaches UIS student chamber musicians. Free and open to the public. "Join us!"

Event location: Student Union Ballroom Lobby.

Jacbosen Woollen

Please join us for a faculty voice recital featuring UIS faculty vocalist Aubrey Hawkinson. The program explores themes of friendship, love, lust, and loss, and includes works by Gounod, Handel, Mozart, Sondheim, Massenet, Schumann. This is part of the UIS Music Faculty Recital Series. The concert is free and open to the public. "Join us!"

Visit the UIS Visual Arts Gallery for our newest exhibition, "POLY-WAVE: Seeds of Color and Shape." An opening reception will be held on Thursday, September 22, 2022 from 5:30 PM - 8 PM; hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be served throughout the evening. The exhibition will be on view from Thursday, September 22 through Thursday, October 20, 2022.

Enjoy a free lunchtime concert by musicians of the Illinois Symphony Orchestra! Feel free to bring your lunch, to stay for the entire concert or just for a short while. All are welcome! The concert will take place in the Student Union Ballroom Lobby directly in front of Starbucks.

Join the Visual Arts Gallery between August 11, 2022 through September 18, 2022 for an exhibition featuring artwork by local artists from Illinois. Artwork for this exhibition will be spread between the VA Gallery, the Springfield Art Association M.G. Nelson Family Gallery, and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library. An art crawl between the three locations will be happening during the opening reception on August 11, 2022 starting at 4:30 PM at the ALP Library, then 5:00 PM at the SAA, and ending with the VA Gallery at 5:30 PM.

OVER/LOOK Reception

The UIS Visual Arts Gallery presents “OVER/LOOK,” a mixed media exhibition of works by graduating seniors from the UIS Visual Arts Department. “OVER/LOOK” will open on Monday, April 25 and run through Thursday, May 12. A reception will be held in the UIS  Visual Arts Gallery from 5 :30-8 p.m. Thursday, April 28. This event is free and open to the public.