Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall
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Golden cracks and the art of a broken man
“‘I just had never heard a voice like that before. His music can’t be ignored.'”
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Events calendar
“Read on for a list of free campus events that promise to broaden perspectives.”
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September events roundup
“Butler’s fall calendar is packed with concerts, comedy, theatre, films and free student showcases.”
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‘Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin’ comes to life on campus
“At the time, delving into Rustin’s story became a personal example for me of someone who was very authentic, unashamed and willing to be open about who he was.”
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Acclaimed LGBTQ+ activist comes to Butler for one-man show
Internationally recognized performer and activist Tim Miller will be giving a show and workshop on Butler’s campus.
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Duckwall Artist Series presents “Violin and Electronics” with Davis Brooks
The Duckwall Artist Series is an intimate recital series performed by the school of music faculty and guest artists in the Jordan College of the Arts. On September 26, 2017 at 7:30pm Davis Brooks will perform “Violin and Electronics” and include some of his own original compositions at Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall.
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Duo marries music, creativity
It wasn’t until the couple got married that they realized the music they could create together. They had avoided performing together, but a conversation during their first anniversary got Johannes Dietrich and Marie-Aline Cadieux thinking. And soon, they’ll bring their performance to Butler. The duo follows performances by music professors Kate Boyd, Douglas Spaniol and…
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Boyd to play monumental piano piece
On Sept. 4, Butler University’s Kate Boyd will be performing the renowned “Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano” by American composer John Cage in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Cage’s birth. Boyd, the head of the piano department in the Jordan College of Fine Arts, spent her semester-long sabbatical last spring mastering the piece.…
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The history of Apollo’s angels: Dance historian speaks as part of JCFA lecture series
In its varied forms and centuries-old tradition, ballet is an art form with no written text—until now. Jennifer Homans, dance critic, historian and author of “Apollo’s Angels: A History of Ballet,” will speak on Feb. 22 in the Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall as part of the Jordan College of Fine Arts’ “Leadership Through the Arts Forum.”…