Arts Center

Ferris Bueller's Day off

Event Type: Movie

Audience: General

Date of Performace: April 17 @ 7PM | April 19 @ 7PM

Cost: General Public: $5 | LSSU Students, Faculty, & Staff: Free

Description:

A brash, cocky high school senior, tired of skipping school to spend a boring day at home, is determined to enjoy an epic day roaring around his favorite Chicago sites, enlisting his best friend and girlfriend to join him on the adventure.

📽 Rated: PG-13 | Genres: Comedy| Drama| Runtime: 1h 43m

Concessions will be available.

This event is made possible through the generous support of Kevin and Pam Cooper.

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An Iliad

Event Type: Play

Audience: General

Date of Performace: April 25 @ 7PM | April 26 @ 2PM

Cost: Free Admission (first-come, first-served seating at each performance)

Description:

Join us for a captivating and modern retelling of one of the greatest stories ever told in An Iliad, the critically acclaimed play by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare, featuring the dynamic Patty Gallagher. Presented by New Canon Theatre Co. this powerful production brings Homer’s ancient epic into the present, as a storyteller reflects on the timeless themes of war, fate, and the human condition.

In this one-person show, Gallagher’s gripping performance will take you deep into the heart of the Trojan War, exploring the rage of Achilles and the devastating impact of conflict on both warriors and the world. With the live musical accompaniment of Jake Sorgen, whose original music and live playing add an evocative layer to the performance, An Iliad becomes an unforgettable fusion of storytelling and sound.

A stirring meditation on violence, loss, and heroism, An Iliad is a must-see for anyone who loves theatre that challenges, entertains, and moves the soul. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness this remarkable production, where ancient myth meets contemporary reflection, in a performance that will resonate long after the final word. This residency is made possible through the Charter Schools 3% Grant.

Donations are accepted for this event and will help support bringing more performances to our Arts Center for the community.

Free Admission (first-come, first-served seating at each performance)

Spring Concert

Event Type: Concert

Audience: General

Date of Performace: April 27 @ 3pm

Cost: Free

Description:

The LSSU Music Department proudly presents its highly anticipated Spring Concert, a vibrant showcase of the incredible musical talent from our students and community.

Under the direction of Casey Snyder, this event is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our students, and a celebration of the power of music to connect and inspire.

Don’t miss out on this exciting musical experience that will leave you feeling uplifted and energized. Mark your calendars and come support the talented performers who are sure to make this Spring Concert a time to remember!

Donations are accepted for this event and will help support bringing more performances to our Arts Center for the community.