Category: 2013-14 season

Purdue Convocations is pleased to announce the new date for the previously cancelled performance with Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott. The concert will be held on Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at 7:30 p.m. in Loeb Playhouse in Purdue's Stewart Center....

Purdue Convocations announced on Tuesday (Dec. 10) the cancellation of this season's Popovich Comedy Pet Theater performance. The performance was scheduled for March 2-3 in Loeb Playhouse. Due to health issues, Gregory Popovich must cancel his spring 2014 tour. Purdue Convocations...

We’re incredibly thankful for your participation in the Convos cultural community. At this season of Thanksgiving, we wanted to be sure to extend our appreciation to you for being our patrons, donors, students, and advocates. Thank you for being wonderful...

  Theme Gift Idea: Shakespeare Sweets 2 tickets to see The Acting Company's Hamlet / March 29 / 8 PM /Loeb Playhouse (Buy tickets now!) Hamlet (Starring Mel Gibson) on DVD  A pair of Hamlet pants! A tin of delightful English scones Need...

Theme Gift Idea: Fit for a King 2 tickets to see Million Dollar Quartet / January 30 / 7:30 PM / Elliott Hall of Music (Buy tickets now!) Blue suede shoes salt and pepper shakers. Million Dollar Quartet Sun Studios recording Make some...

Theme Gift Idea: Russian Tea Room 2 tickets to see the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra / February 21 / 8 PM / Elliott Hall of Music (Buy tickets now!) Holiday tin filled with Russian Tea Cakes. (Here's a fun recipe you can make...

So you want to see Abhishek Raghuram at Purdue University on November 10, but don’t know anything about the Southern Indian Carnatic music he sings? Rohith Chandrasekar, president of the Indian Classical Music Association of Purdue and a Carnatic singer...

Choosing just the right performances for our audience at Purdue Convocations is a challenge and a privilege we’re always happy to take on. And we can’t deny it—it’s also a lot of fun! But where do we find fresh, innovative,...

In celebration of the upcoming performances of "Potted Potter," the Purdue University Quidditch Team will host a series of matches from 6:15-7:15 p.m. Oct. 15 at the Wabash Field on campus. (Corner of State and McCormick.) The Purdue students and the general...

Did you detect interstellar signals from the preshow soundtrack for Neil deGrasse Tyson’s lecture? It was indeed a collection of cinematic, celestially influenced compositions, curated by Nick Rogers — a film critic for The Film Yap, an independent website based...

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will discuss "This Just In: Latest Discoveries in the Universe" at 7 p.m. Sept. 19 in Purdue University's Elliott Hall of Music. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the lecture is free and open to the public. Due...

As summer 2013 comes to a close, we can't wait for the 2013-2014 school year to begin! Having students back on campus means that the 2013-2014 Convocations season is just around the corner! Have you ordered your tickets? :) Convocations...