Tag: Elliott Hall of Music

Elliott Hall of Music

Parking Changes Coming for Events at Elliott Hall of Music

Beginning October 2, 2025, Purdue University Parking Operations will collect payment for event parking to support evening and weekend events at Elliott Hall of Music.

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Seven people stand side by side outdoors in front of a Ferris wheel, dressed in stylish outfits, looking directly at the camera with neutral or slight smiles—reminiscent of a Casting Crowns album cover.

Casting Crowns

After an amazing performance in 2017, Casting Crowns makes their triumphant return to Elliott Hall of Music with Matthew West as part of their Only Jesus Tour.

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Jake Owen

Jake Owen: Down to the Tiki Tonk Acoustic Tour

Featuring special guests Larry Fleet and Scotty Emerick

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A lively stage scene from Kinky Boots, featuring music by Cyndi Lauper, shows two men holding up tall red boots and smiling, surrounded by an enthusiastic cast in colorful costumes set in a factory. The Kinky Boots logo is in the corner.

A “Kinky Boots” Q&A with Cyndi Lauper

Q – Is it true that Rodgers and Hammerstein were your initial influences? CL – Yeah. Them, and Leonard Bernstein and Peter in the Wolf and Debussy and Tchaikovsky and things that my mother played.  And a lot of opera!...
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A stylized grand piano on an orange background with scattered piano keys. The lid features the text: A Gentleman's Guide To Love and Murder, inspired by Darko Tresnjak’s vision, in decorative fonts.

“A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder”

When the Tony Awards were handed out in June of 2014, the stylishly comic musical, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, took home four trophies, including the biggest: Best Musical. “It was the most incredible thing,” says author Robert...
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Two actors in period costumes from A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder raise mugs joyfully on a decorated stage, while a third actor stands as bartender behind a bar set with shelves of bottles in the background.

Q&A with “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” writers Steven Lutvak and Robert Freedman

https://live-convocations.pantheonsite.io/event/gentlemans-guide-love-murder/ I just wanted to talk to you about the whole process of putting Gentleman’s Guide up on Broadway and winning the Tony Award.  As they say in Sound of Music, let’s start at the very beginning.  How did you...
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A group of actors in elaborate period costumes pose dramatically around a dinner table on stage, all with surprised expressions and raised hands, in a scene from A Gentleman's Guide To Love and Murder, directed by Darko Tresnjak.

Q&A with “A Gentleman’s Guide To Love and Murder” director, Darko Tresnjak

Well, I thoroughly enjoyed the show and I think it’s quite safe to say that a great deal of the success of the show is in the staging and just the absolute fun of it. Why don’t we start with...
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Dirty Dancing: The Classic Story on Stage

‘Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage’ at Purdue Sept. 10

Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage - the staged production of the worldwide hit film with live music will be at 8 p.m. Sept. 10 at Purdue's Elliott Hall of Music. This performance is presented by Purdue Convocations with...
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The Illusionists - experience the magic with family

Fast 4: The Illusionists

Here are 4 magical facts about The Illusionists to get you ready for their death-defying stunts at Elliott Hall of Music on Wednesday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m.

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The cast of Once playing their own instruments

Fast 4: Once

Here are 4 things you need to know to prepare for a night of Irish music making with “Once” at Elliott Hall of Music on Thursday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m.

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The Illusionists, Live from Broadway

‘The Illusionists’ will perform death-defying stunts at Purdue

“The Illusionists” will showcase the talents of 7 of the most incredible illusionists in stunning acts of grand illusion, levitation, and more.

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Scene from Dido and Aeneas

A Classics Professor’s take on ‘Dido and Aeneas’

Purdue University professor Madeleine Henry provides insight about the story of Dido and Aeneas that will be interpreted by the Mark Morris Dance Group.

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