BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Purdue Convocations - Performing Arts - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Purdue Convocations - Performing Arts X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://convocations.purdue.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Purdue Convocations - Performing Arts REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Indiana/Indianapolis BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000 DTSTAMP:20261013T142003Z CREATED:20260506T132755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T142003Z UID:10000606-1792267200-1792267200@convocations.purdue.edu SUMMARY:The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John  DESCRIPTION:The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n\n\n\nstarring Michael Cavanaugh \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSingle Tickets Start at $30 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n PICK5+ & Save!\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n BUY TICKETS\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPiano Giving Circle member post-show meetup \n\n\n\n \n RSVP\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n ABOUT The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Music of Billy Joel and Elton John features the greatest hits of these two great rock piano legends. It stars Michael Cavanaugh\, a Tony and Grammy-nominated performer who was handpicked by Billy Joel for the Broadway hit Movin’ Out. Praised by major critics and dubbed “The New Piano Man” by Billboard\, Cavanaugh brings incredible energy to the stage. He masterfully captures the vocal styles\, phrasing\, and piano prowess of both icons\, delivering a brilliant homage to rock’s greatest piano anthems. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow Michael Cavanaugh\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Know Before You Go\n \n \n\n\n\n \n Manage Tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Directions & Parking\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Program\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n Generous support from\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nADDITIONAL SUPPORT\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConvos is Self-Supporting.Your Ticket Purchases and Generous GiftsPower it All! \n\n\n\n \n Learn More\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Enhance your experience\n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BUILD YOUR OWN SEASON \n \n \n PICK5 + Save \n\n Did you know that if you buy 5 shows or more (not 5 tickets)\, you save an average of 10% off single-ticket prices? Experience the flexibility of designing your own PICK5 package! \n BUNDLE & SAVE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BRING YOUR FRIENDS \n \n \n Group Discounts \n\n If you have 15 or more in your group\, you’ll receive a discount on your tickets as well as bonus tickets for tour organizers\, chaperones or bus drivers. Click here to fill out the group order form. \n BRING YOUR GROUP\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n SUPPORT THE ARTS AT PURDUE \n \n \n Friends of Convos \n\n Our Friends of Convocations not only enjoy access to the best seats in the house\, but also special parking opportunities\, exclusive artist events\, Club Convos hospitality\, and more! \n Join Today URL:https://convocations.purdue.edu/event/michael-cavanaugh/ LOCATION:Loeb Playhouse\, 128 Memorial Mall\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47907\, United States CATEGORIES:Music,Rock ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://convocations.purdue.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Micheal-Cavanaugh-1920x1080-1.png GEO:40.42508;-86.912651 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall West Lafayette IN 47907 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=128 Memorial Mall:geo:-86.912651,40.42508 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T150000 DTSTAMP:20261006T171050Z CREATED:20260506T132642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T171050Z UID:10000604-1796569200-1796569200@convocations.purdue.edu SUMMARY:Bria Skonberg's Jingle Bell Swing DESCRIPTION:Bria Skonberg’s \n\n\n\nJingle Bell Swing\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSingle Tickets Start at $26 \n\n\n\n\n\n \n PICK5+ & Save!\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Buy Tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n ABOUT The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuno Award-winning trumpeter and vocalist Bria Skonberg brings her swinging jazz flair to seasonal favorites this December\, including her hit cover of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas is You\,” Sia’s “Santa Is Coming for Us\,” “Christmas Island\,” and many more.   The Canadian-born\, New York-based artist is widely celebrated as the “shining hope of hot jazz.” Boasting ten DownBeat Rising Star nods\, over 25 million streams\, and performances at prestigious global festivals\, Skonberg seamlessly blends smoky vocals with blistering trumpet skills. As both an acclaimed performer and a dedicated music educator\, she remains at the forefront of the classic American music revival. Save the date for an exclusive Friends of Convos Director’s Council post-show event on Dec. 6. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShining hope of hot jazz \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow Bria Skonberg\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Know Before You Go\n \n \n\n\n\n \n Manage Tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Directions & Parking\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Program\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n Generous support from\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nADDITIONAL SUPPORT\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConvos is Self-Supporting.Your Ticket Purchases and Generous GiftsPower it All! \n\n\n\n \n Learn More\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Enhance your experience\n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BUILD YOUR OWN SEASON \n \n \n PICK5 + Save \n\n Did you know that if you buy 5 shows or more (not 5 tickets)\, you save an average of 10% off single-ticket prices? Experience the flexibility of designing your own PICK5 package! \n BUNDLE & SAVE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BRING YOUR FRIENDS \n \n \n Group Discounts \n\n If you have 15 or more in your group\, you’ll receive a discount on your tickets as well as bonus tickets for tour organizers\, chaperones or bus drivers. Click here to fill out the group order form. \n BRING YOUR GROUP\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n SUPPORT THE ARTS AT PURDUE \n \n \n Friends of Convos \n\n Our Friends of Convocations not only enjoy access to the best seats in the house\, but also special parking opportunities\, exclusive artist events\, Club Convos hospitality\, and more! \n Join Today URL:https://convocations.purdue.edu/event/jingle-bell-swing/ LOCATION:Loeb Playhouse\, 128 Memorial Mall\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47907\, United States CATEGORIES:Jazz,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://convocations.purdue.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Bria-Skonberg-16x9-credit-Bill-Westmoreland-copy-2.jpg GEO:40.42508;-86.912651 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall West Lafayette IN 47907 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=128 Memorial Mall:geo:-86.912651,40.42508 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20270213T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20270213T200000 DTSTAMP:20261006T171955Z CREATED:20260504T202033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T171955Z UID:10000599-1802548800-1802548800@convocations.purdue.edu SUMMARY:Michael Davidman DESCRIPTION:The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSingle Tickets Start at $22 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n PICK5+ & Save!\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n buy tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n ABOUT The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMichael Davidman is an internationally acclaimed pianist and the winner of the 2025 American Piano Awards Christel DeHaan Classical Fellowship. Educated at elite institutions—including Curtis\, Juilliard\, the Manhattan School of Music\, and the Reina Sofia Music School—he demonstrated exceptional talent from a young age.Davidman has also claimed top prizes at prestigious events like the Long-Thibaud and Juilliard Gina Bachauer competitions. As a highly sought-after soloist\, he has performed globally with renowned ensembles like the Philadelphia Orchestra at prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall. Outside of his extensive piano career\, he is a passionate opera enthusiast.  Save the Date for an exclusive Piano Giving Circle event on February 12! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Know Before You Go\n \n \n\n\n\n \n Manage Tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Directions & Parking\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Program\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n Generous support from\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nADDITIONAL SUPPORT\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConvos is Self-Supporting.Your Ticket Purchases and Generous GiftsPower it All! \n\n\n\n \n Learn More\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Enhance your experience\n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BUILD YOUR OWN SEASON \n \n \n PICK5 + Save \n\n Did you know that if you buy 5 shows or more (not 5 tickets)\, you save an average of 10% off single-ticket prices? Experience the flexibility of designing your own PICK5 package! \n BUNDLE & SAVE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BRING YOUR FRIENDS \n \n \n Group Discounts \n\n If you have 15 or more in your group\, you’ll receive a discount on your tickets as well as bonus tickets for tour organizers\, chaperones or bus drivers. Click here to fill out the group order form. \n BRING YOUR GROUP\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n SUPPORT THE ARTS AT PURDUE \n \n \n Friends of Convos \n\n Our Friends of Convocations not only enjoy access to the best seats in the house\, but also special parking opportunities\, exclusive artist events\, Club Convos hospitality\, and more! \n Join Today URL:https://convocations.purdue.edu/event/micheal-davidman/ LOCATION:Loeb Playhouse\, 128 Memorial Mall\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47907\, United States CATEGORIES:Music,Piano ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://convocations.purdue.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/michael-davidman-scaled.png GEO:40.42508;-86.912651 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Loeb Playhouse 128 Memorial Mall West Lafayette IN 47907 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=128 Memorial Mall:geo:-86.912651,40.42508 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T190000 DTSTAMP:20261006T172135Z CREATED:20260506T131924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T172135Z UID:10000612-1803495600-1803495600@convocations.purdue.edu SUMMARY:Riverdance DESCRIPTION:The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSingle Tickets Start at $42 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n PICK5+ & Save!\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n buy tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n ABOUT The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSince Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage\, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. The Grammy award-winning music and the infectious energy of its mesmerizing choreography and breathtaking performances have left audiences in awe and established Riverdance as a global cultural sensation. \n\n\n\nTo celebrate the 30th year milestone\, Riverdance returns to Purdue with a spectacular production that rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes\, and state of the art lighting\, projection\, and motion graphics. And for the first time\, Riverdance welcomes the new generation of performers\, all of whom were not born when the show began 30 years ago! \n\n\n\nComposed by Bill Whelan. Produced by Moya Doherty. Directed by John McColgan. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFresh\, exciting and with all the magic and spectacle of the original\, this is Riverdance better than ever before. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Know Before You Go\n \n \n\n\n\n \n Manage Tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Directions & Parking\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Program\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n Generous support from\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConvos is Self-Supporting.Your Ticket Purchases and Generous GiftsPower it All! \n\n\n\n \n Learn More\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Enhance your experience\n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BUILD YOUR OWN SEASON \n \n \n PICK5 + Save \n\n Did you know that if you buy 5 shows or more (not 5 tickets)\, you save an average of 10% off single-ticket prices? Experience the flexibility of designing your own PICK5 package! \n BUNDLE & SAVE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BRING YOUR FRIENDS \n \n \n Group Discounts \n\n If you have 15 or more in your group\, you’ll receive a discount on your tickets as well as bonus tickets for tour organizers\, chaperones or bus drivers. Click here to fill out the group order form. \n BRING YOUR GROUP\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n SUPPORT THE ARTS AT PURDUE \n \n \n Friends of Convos \n\n Our Friends of Convocations not only enjoy access to the best seats in the house\, but also special parking opportunities\, exclusive artist events\, Club Convos hospitality\, and more! \n Join Today URL:https://convocations.purdue.edu/event/riverdance-30/ LOCATION:Elliott Hall of Music\, 712 3rd Street\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47907\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance,Family,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://convocations.purdue.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Riverdance-1920x1080-1.png GEO:40.4279028;-86.9149598 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Elliott Hall of Music 712 3rd Street West Lafayette IN 47907 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=712 3rd Street:geo:-86.9149598,40.4279028 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270306T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270306T200000 DTSTAMP:20261007T160944Z CREATED:20260506T131014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T160944Z UID:10000602-1804363200-1804363200@convocations.purdue.edu SUMMARY:KODO One Earth Tour: Luminance  DESCRIPTION:KODO \n\n\n\n Luminance \n\n\n\n\n\nNOTE: EVENT DATE HAS CHANGEDIf you need to exchange tickets purchased before 10/7/26\, please contact hlmctix@purdue.edu or 765-494-3933. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSingle Tickets Start at $27 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n PICK5+ & Save!\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n buy tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n ABOUT The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more than four decades\, the internationally acclaimed taiko ensemble KODO has toured the world under the banner “One Earth\,” presenting more than 7\,500 performances in over 50 countries and bringing audiences together through the resonant power of Japanese drumming. In Luminance\, KODO shares signature works refined across decades of global touring\, alongside new works by current ensemble members and guest artists—music inspired by the cultures\, encounters\, and experiences that continue to shape Kodo’s worldwide journey. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Know Before You Go\n \n \n\n\n\n \n Manage Tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Directions & Parking\n \n\n\n\n\n \n Program\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n Generous support from\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConvos is Self-Supporting.Your Ticket Purchases and Generous GiftsPower it All! \n\n\n\n \n Learn More\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Enhance your experience\n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BUILD YOUR OWN SEASON \n \n \n PICK5 + Save \n\n Did you know that if you buy 5 shows or more (not 5 tickets)\, you save an average of 10% off single-ticket prices? Experience the flexibility of designing your own PICK5 package! \n BUNDLE & SAVE\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BRING YOUR FRIENDS \n \n \n Group Discounts \n\n If you have 15 or more in your group\, you’ll receive a discount on your tickets as well as bonus tickets for tour organizers\, chaperones or bus drivers. Click here to fill out the group order form. \n BRING YOUR GROUP\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n SUPPORT THE ARTS AT PURDUE \n \n \n Friends of Convos \n\n Our Friends of Convocations not only enjoy access to the best seats in the house\, but also special parking opportunities\, exclusive artist events\, Club Convos hospitality\, and more! \n Join Today URL:https://convocations.purdue.edu/event/kodo/ LOCATION:Elliott Hall of Music\, 712 3rd Street\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47907\, United States CATEGORIES:Family,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://convocations.purdue.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/KODO.png GEO:40.4279028;-86.9149598 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Elliott Hall of Music 712 3rd Street West Lafayette IN 47907 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=712 3rd Street:geo:-86.9149598,40.4279028 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR