A Look at Sustainability Challenges Past, Present, and Future
Purdue’s Global Sustainability Institute (GSI) paper summarizing their work with environmental issues in conjunction with ETHEL string quartet’s Documerica.
Author: James Britton
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Immersion platform offers a new experience
Our IMMERSION platform brings together guests, artists-in-residence, and faculty experts who will lead symposia, class discussions, lectures, master classes, & interdisciplinary discussions.
A Note from Convos Director Todd Wetzel
Our director discusses the 2015-16 season, the 75th anniversary of Elliott Hall of Music, a new Steinway D concert grand piano, and immersive artist experiences.
Met Opera Rising Stars Just Announced!
The Met Opera’s next generation of voices — Amanda Woodbury, Sean Panikkar, David Won, Kevin Short, and Brent Funderburk — to perform popular arias, duets, and ensembles.
Student Concert Committee Celebrates 40 Years of Concerts
From Bob Dylan and George Carlin to Lady Gaga and Avicii, Purdue Student Concert Committee celebrates 40 years of entertainment promotion in West Lafayette.
Convocations Voice Network Celebrates 30 Years
Formally recognized by the Office of the Dean of Students as a student organization in 1985, our 300+ member student ushering club offers a top-notch patron experience.
Elliott Hall of Music 75th Anniversary: 1940-2015
Located in the heart of Purdue’s West Lafayette campus for 75 years, Elliott Hall of Music stands as one of the University’s most iconic landmarks.
A New Steinway Piano Creates Grand Opportunities
Convocations will debut a brand new Steinway D Concert Grand piano gifted to Purdue University which will feature in multiple performances during the season.
Watch the Full 2015-16 Season Video
Watch the complete 2015-16 Purdue Convocations Season Preview video as shown at the Party of the Season.
Pick5 Presale / July 1-10
Single Tickets / July 13, 10 AM
Celtic Woman Returns to Purdue with 10th Anniversary World Tour
The Irish quartet will bring its 10th Anniversary World Tour to Purdue University’s Elliott Hall of Music on Saturday, October 3 at 7:30 p.m.
Piano Performance: Friends of Convos Special Initiative
A special trio of performances are planned for the 2015-16 season to dedicate our new Steinway D Concert Grand piano, including an extraordinary engagement with Philip Glass.
Mark Morris Dance Group: Friends of Convos Special Initiative
Works such as Mark Morris Dance Group’s Dido & Aeneas are created by investment in our collective cultural legacy by generous Convocations supporters.