What's up: Weekend music -- from rock to classical

Submitted by Bill Smith on Friday, November 2, 2012, at 10:00 am

The Verona Project, an hybrid of theatre and indie-folk-rock live concert wraps up its run at the Josephine Louis Theater on campus this weekend, and the weekend entertainment lineup also features several classically-oriened musical performances.

Today

Turning Indigo

On Friday, Nov. 2,  "Turning Indigo", a joint exhibit of new works from Evanston artists Anne Elisabeth Hogh and Claire Bruhn will open at the Globe Cafe of The Hilton Orrington Hotel, 1710 Orrington, in Downtown Evanston.

Globe Cafe
Nov 2 2012 - 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Symphonic Band: European Classics

Three original works for band and three venerable transcriptions.

Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
Nov 2 2012 - 7:30pm
Latino Nights (Renovo String Orchestra)

In conjunction with the Chicago Latino Music Festival, a night of string music by prominent Latino composers from South-America and Mexico.

Music Institute of Chicago
Nov 2 2012 - 7:30pm - 9:15pm
The Verona Project

Amanda Dehnert's new musical, The Verona Project," is an electric hybrid of theatre and live concert infused with original indie-folk-rock music.

Josephine Louis Theater
Nov 2 2012 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm

Tomorrow

Pancake breakfast for Evanston’s neediest families

American Legion Post 42 and its Auxiliary will conduct its 26th annual pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Legion Hall at 1030 Central St., Evanston.

American Legion Post 42
Nov 3 2012 - 7:00am - 1:00pm
David Allen Moore Double Bass Master Class

David Allen Moore is a bassist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Regenstein Hall
Nov 3 2012 - 2:00pm
University Chorale

Northwestern’s premier choral ensemble moves in new directions under the leadership of internationally acclaimed choral conductor and opera chorus master Donald Nally.

Pick-Staiger Concert Hall
Nov 3 2012 - 7:30pm
The Verona Project

Amanda Dehnert's new musical, The Verona Project," is an electric hybrid of theatre and live concert infused with original indie-folk-rock music.

Josephine Louis Theater
Nov 3 2012 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm

Sunday

Divorce University

The Lilac Tree presents Divorce University, an all=day conference for women contemplating or starting the process of divorce.

Hilton Garden Inn
Nov 4 2012 - 8:30am - 4:15pm
My job as a homicide detective

Dave Minelli, a 15-year veteran Chicago police officer, resumes our world-of-working programs on November 4th, when he speaks on “My Job as a Homicide Detective.” Minelli will reveal th

Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago
Nov 4 2012 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
The Verona Project

Amanda Dehnert's new musical, The Verona Project," is an electric hybrid of theatre and live concert infused with original indie-folk-rock music.

Josephine Louis Theater
Nov 4 2012 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
The Verona Project

Amanda Dehnert's new musical, The Verona Project," is an electric hybrid of theatre and live concert infused with original indie-folk-rock music.

Josephine Louis Theater
Nov 4 2012 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Timothy McAllister, saxophone

Soprano saxophonist of the renowned PRISM Quartet and an internationally acclaimed soloist, Timothy McAllister is Northwestern’s new associate professor of saxophone.

Lutkin Hall
Nov 4 2012 - 7:30pm
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