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Mark Morris in conversation with Alice Waters, chef

Part of the Conversations with Mark Morris series

Journalist Paula Zahn will moderate a live conversation with acclaimed choreographer Mark Morris and chef Alice Waters.

Audience members will have the opportunity to write questions in the chat function on the Vimeo page throughout the duration of the event.  The questions will be relayed to Paula Zahn for her to ask the panelists during the question and answer portion at the end of the event.  

Mark Morris in conversation with Nico Muhly, composer

Part of the Conversations with Mark Morris series

Journalist Paula Zahn will moderate a live conversation with acclaimed choreographer Mark Morris and composer Nico Muhly.

Audience members will have the opportunity to write questions in the chat function on the Vimeo page throughout the duration of the event.  The questions will be relayed to Paula Zahn for her to ask the panelists during the question and answer portion at the end of the event.  

Think Outside the Drum

This free, family-friendly show introduces a wide array of percussion instruments and the sounds they make. Through interactive activities and musical demonstrations, Third Coast Percussion invites everyone to play with the building blocks of music.

Zoom with Santa

The man in the big red suit is headed to Hancher again this year, but he knows the importance of social distancing! So, Santa will visit with children via Zoom on Saturday and Sunday, December 12 and 13.

Hancher Illuminated

Hancher Auditorium has long been known as “the largest classroom on campus.” We asked our friends from Quixotic, the amazing organization that helped us open the auditorium in 2016, to design a magical array of spots outside Hancher where UI student performers could be highlighted.

ONLINE EVENT: Step Afrika!

On September 9, 1739, the largest insurrection of enslaved Africans in North America began in South Carolina on the banks of the Stono River. Step Afrika! commemorates this moment in American history and the 281st Anniversary of the Stono Rebellion with the world premiere of Stono.