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Upcoming Music, Film, and Theater Events

Event—Music, Film, and Theater

Deep Disco: A Non-Stop Mix of the Sounds of the ‘70s

Taught by Rob Onorato

Weekly on Wednesdays, Feb 11–Mar 11, 2026

5:30pm–7:30pm

At the Newberry

Event—Music, Film, and Theater

Watching and Reading Shakespeare’s "Hamlet"

Taught by Steven J. Venturino

Weekly on Tuesdays, Feb 17–Mar 10, 2026

2:00pm–4:00pm

Online

Event—Music, Film, and Theater

Workshopping Your Screenplay

Taught by Fred Pelzer

Weekly on Thursdays, Feb 19–Mar 26, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

At the Newberry

Event—Music, Film, and Theater

Shall We Dance: The Evolution and Revolution of Dance through the Ages

Taught by Glenn Derringer

Weekly on Tuesdays, Feb 24–Mar 31, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Music, Film, and Theater

Chicago Gospel Music and a New Sacred Order: 1900-1965

Taught by Chris Stacey

Weekly on Wednesdays, Mar 18–Apr 15, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

At the Newberry

Event—Music, Film, and Theater

Shakespeare's Contemporary Playwrights

Taught by Bruce Hatton Boyer

Weekly on Tuesdays, Mar 24–Apr 28, 2026

2:00pm–4:00pm

At the Newberry

Event—Music, Film, and Theater

World Musical Instruments: A Global Survey

Taught by Brian Oberlander

Weekly on Wednesdays, Apr 29–May 20, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Music, Film, and Theater

The RMS Titanic on the Silver Screen (1912–1964)

Taught by Annette Bochenek

Apr 30, 2026

6:00pm–7:00pm

Online

Event—Music, Film, and Theater

Ramping Up Chicago Drama: Playwriting Disability Workshop

Taught by Amelia-Marie Altstadt

May 09, 2026

11:00am–3:00pm

At the Newberry