Convos Stories

October 25, 2015

Violinist In Mo Yang to perform at Purdue

Korean violinist In Mo Yang will bring his award-winning talents to Loeb Playhouse as part of this season’s Rising Stars Discovery Concert series.

Korean violinist In Mo Yang will bring his award-winning talents to Loeb Playhouse as part of this season’s Rising Stars Discovery Concert series.

October 15, 2015

10 things to know about Cécile McLorin Salvant

Here is a list of 10 reasons why you should see Cécile McLorin Salvant during her upcoming performance later this month.

Here is a list of 10 reasons why you should see Cécile McLorin Salvant during her upcoming performance later this month.

October 14, 2015

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.

Purdue’s Global Sustainability Institute (GSI) paper summarizing their work with environmental issues in conjunction with ETHEL string quartet’s Documerica.

October 1, 2015

Cécile McLorin Salvant will bring Jazz to Purdue

Grammy-nominated jazz artist Cécile McLorin Salvant will grace the stage of Loeb Playhouse with a jazz repertoire that spans decades.

Grammy-nominated jazz artist Cécile McLorin Salvant will grace the stage of Loeb Playhouse with a jazz repertoire that spans decades.

October 1, 2015

In Mo Yang Receives Rave Boston Globe Review

Violinist In Mo Yang recently received praise from the Boston Globe for a performance at the end of September.

Violinist In Mo Yang recently received praise from the Boston Globe for a performance at the end of September.

September 29, 2015

One person will reenact all of “Breaking Bad”

All six seasons of “Breaking Bad” will be distilled into 60 minutes of hilarity that will include impressions of Jesse Pinkman, Walter White, and many more.

All six seasons of “Breaking Bad” will be distilled into 60 minutes of hilarity that will include impressions of Jesse Pinkman, Walter White, and many more.

September 24, 2015

Loeb Playhouse is utilizing its summer renovations

Loeb Playhouse refurbished some of its 1000+ seats and installed a new system for hearing impaired patrons over the summer.

Loeb Playhouse refurbished some of its 1000+ seats and installed a new system for hearing impaired patrons over the summer.

September 24, 2015

Joseph will bring his Technicolor Dreamcoat to Purdue

The classic musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, will come to Purdue’s Elliott Hall of Music this October.

The classic musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, will come to Purdue’s Elliott Hall of Music this October.

September 22, 2015

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.

Our IMMERSION platform brings together guests, artists-in-residence, and faculty experts who will lead symposia, class discussions, lectures, master classes, & interdisciplinary discussions.

September 10, 2015

The Cumbia All Stars Get the Party Started

The Cumbia All Stars will bring their unique Peruvian sound to Purdue for one big cumbia dance party!

The Cumbia All Stars will bring their unique Peruvian sound to Purdue for one big cumbia dance party!

September 10, 2015

U.S. Education Secretary to Speak at Purdue

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan discusses how states and local communities are working to increase opportunity from early learning through college.

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan discusses how states and local communities are working to increase opportunity from early learning through college.

September 9, 2015

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.

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.