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Harlem Quartet

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

Purdue audiences will remember Melissa White from her amazing spring 2024 appearance. White returns with the Grammy-winning Harlem QuartetIlmar Gavilán, Jaime Amador, and Felix Umansky—known for dynamic performances and a fresh take on classical music.

Praised by The New York Times for their “panache,” they’ve also earned acclaim from Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Ted Nash, who called them “one of the greatest string quartets I have ever heard.”

The Martin Sexton Abbey Road Show

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

Called Òa master of dynamicsÓ by Acoustic Guitar and praised by The New York Times, Martin Sexton is known for his emotionally rich voice and powerful live shows.

In his Abbey Road Show, Sexton performs the iconic Beatles album front-to-back, blending hits like ÒHere Comes the SunÓ and ÒI Want You (SheÕs So Heavy)Ó with stories and personal reflections that bring the music to life.

Eric Zuber, piano

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

To celebrate the 10-year legacy of our Steinway D concert grand, gifted by John & Janet Nine, Convocations welcomes back Eric ZuberÑthe artist who helped select and dedicate the piano.

A Romantic repertoire specialist and award-winning pianist, Zuber will perform landmark works by Beethoven, Chopin, and TchaikovskyÑbecause great artistry deserves to be celebrated with the instrument that helps make it possible.

Jim Brickman: The Gift of Christmas

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

The Gift of Christmas is a heartwarming holiday piano concert celebrating love, peace, family, and friendship. Enjoy timeless Christmas classics, BrickmanÕs biggest hits like ÒThe GiftÓ and ÒValentine,Ó plus joyful surprises.

Join us for this feel-good concert offering timeless music, a few laughs, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for celebrating the season with friends and family.

Yellowjackets

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

With 26 albums and 16 Grammy¨ nominations, the Yellowjackets have spent 43 years redefining jazz. Known for their signature electro-acoustic sound, the group blends innovation with deep jazz roots.

Longtime members Russell Ferrante, William Kennedy, and Bob Mintzer lead this influential ensemble, opening the 36th Purdue Jazz Festival with a performance full of artistry and energy.

Event Series Great Expectations

Great Expectations

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

The Acting Company brings Charles DickensÕ Great Expectations to life in a fresh, funny, and thrilling stage adaptation by Nikki Massoud.
Follow PipÕs journey through eccentric characters, decaying mansions, and unexpected twists.

A launchpad for stars like Kevin Kline and Patti LuPone, the acclaimed troupe returns to Loeb Playhouse with its signature blend of talent and theatrical excellence.

Event Series Great Expectations

Great Expectations

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

The Acting Company brings Charles DickensÕ Great Expectations to life in a fresh, funny, and thrilling stage adaptation by Nikki Massoud.
Follow PipÕs journey through eccentric characters, decaying mansions, and unexpected twists.

A launchpad for stars like Kevin Kline and Patti LuPone, the acclaimed troupe returns to Loeb Playhouse with its signature blend of talent and theatrical excellence.

Event Series Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern

Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

The global sensation DUNGEONS & DRAGONS comes to life on stage in a hilarious, interactive adventure! Choose heroes, battle monsters, and shape the story in this epic quest.

Perfect for die-hard gamers, the D&D-curious, and lovers of fantasy. No two shows are ever the sameÑprepare for a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience!

Event Series Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern

Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

The global sensation DUNGEONS & DRAGONS comes to life on stage in a hilarious, interactive adventure! Choose heroes, battle monsters, and shape the story in this epic quest.

Perfect for die-hard gamers, the D&D-curious, and lovers of fantasy. No two shows are ever the sameÑprepare for a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience!

TEDxPurdue: Odyssey

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

For 2026, TEDxPurdueU invites heroes of all kinds to embark on their own OdysseyÑa journey of adventure, challenge, and transformation. From innovation and science to creativity and culture, each odyssey is unique.

Whether it's a return, a discovery, or something entirely new, TEDxPurdueU offers a platform to explore and share these powerful stories.

TEDxPurdueU is an independently organized event by Purdue University students.

Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through “The Change”

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ÔThe Changeը is the laugh-out-loud sequel to the international hit, celebrating women navigating life after 40.
Set five years after their first adventure, our four friends reunite for high-seas hilarity, heart, and toe-tapping parodies from the Õ70s, Õ80s, and Õ90s.
ItÕs a joyful ride through hot flashes, mood swings, and the power of friendship.

Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through “The Change”

Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall, West Lafayette, IN

Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ÔThe Changeը is the laugh-out-loud sequel to the international hit, celebrating women navigating life after 40.
Set five years after their first adventure, our four friends reunite for high-seas hilarity, heart, and toe-tapping parodies from the Õ70s, Õ80s, and Õ90s.
ItÕs a joyful ride through hot flashes, mood swings, and the power of friendship.