YOUR UCID IS YOUR ARTSPASS. Use it for free or reduced-price access to Chicago’s greatest arts and cultural institutions. Thanks to special partnerships with some of the best institutions in Chicago, the ArtsPass program provides unique benefits to UChicago students at over 70 theater, music, dance, and visual art venues throughout the city. Use your UCID to affordably gain access to a world of riveting performances, exhibitions, and more, and take advantage of this quarter’s artspass exclusives for behind-the-scenes access and free transportation to hand-selected events.

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UChicago ArtsPass is made possible with the support of the Robert M. Rudolph Arts Endowment; Joan and Robert Feitler through the Smart Family Foundation; the College; the Office of the Provost; Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts; and the generosity of alumni, friends, and partnering cultural institutions.

The ArtsPass partnership with Museum Campus South provides free admission to seven South Side venues, including the DuSable Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House*, and the Museum of Science and Industry. *The first Monday of every month only.

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Use your UPass to take advantage of ArtsPass Partner discounts across the city!

UCHICAGO ARTSPASS CALENDAR DISCOUNTED EVENTS FOR UCHICAGO STUDENTS

WINTER 2019

JANUARY

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artspass exclusiveSAT, FEB 9 / 10:30AM–5PM / JAM Awareness Event at the Art Institute of ChicagoArt Institute of Chicago (111 S Michigan Ave, artic.edu)Jobs at Art Museums (JAM) is an all-day museum career awareness event. Youth and college and university students—as well as college and university faculty and staff—are invited to visit the museum where they will experience student-led gallery presentations, a panel conversation with Art Institute staff, and intimate breakout sessions with museum professionals representing a variety of departments and fields. Breakout sessions will be followed by a reception where students can learn about upcoming internship and career opportunities and socialize with museum professionals, faculty, fellow interns, and intern alumni. Free. rsvp recommended at tickets.uchicago.edu. Co-sponsored by UCIJAM.

FEB 1–MAR 3 / PipelineVictory Gardens Theater (2433 N Lincoln Ave, victorygardens.org)Nya, an inner-city public high school teacher, is committed to her students but desperate to give her only son, Omari, opportunities her students will never have. When a controversial incident at his private school threatens to get him expelled, Nya must confront his rage and her own choices as a parent. But will she be able to reach him before a world beyond her control pulls him away? With profound compassion and poetry, Dominique Morisseau’s (Skeleton Crew, Detroit 66, and the Broadway-bound Ain’t Too Proud to Beg) Pipeline brings to light a powerful and important conversation about parenthood, the state of our public-school system, and the prison pipeline that claims so many of our inner-city youth. $15 student ticket with ucid. purchase at victorygardens.org/event/pipeline with code ucid.

MAR 14–APR 14 / For Colored GirlsCourt Theatre (5535 S Ellis Ave, courttheatre.org)A sisterhood of seven women tell their stories through dramatic prose poetry, music, and movement. Told in vivid language, their experiences resound with fearless beauty and unity, despite exposing the unending challenges and oppressions that women of color face every day. Director Seret Scott (Native Son) returns to playwright Ntozake Shange's cherished work after performing as a member of the original Broadway cast from 1976–78. This series of stories still resonates profoundly forty years later. $20 student tickets in advance, $10 rush tickets 1 hour beFore show with ucid.

artspass exclusiveTHU, JAN 24 / 7PM / Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival and Links Hall Present: Tabletop TragediesLinks Hall, Studio B (3111 N Western Ave, linkshall.org)Tabletop Tragedies is a triptych of works by longtime collaborators and UChicago lecturers in the TAPS Department, Frank Maugeri and Seth Bockley (The Last Matador; The Death and Life of Billy The Kid; and A Simple Soul). These irreverent, imaginative, and affecting works, scored by Liz Chidester, tell true stories of fate and redemption using an astonishing range of techniques including hand-carved wooden puppets, beastly masks, haunting music, and an epic Wild West chase scene performed on paper scrolls. Join us for opening night of this exciting performance, followed by an exclusive post-show conversation with the artists. $10 student tickets and Free transportation with ucid. buses depart From the reynolds club. purchase at tickets.uchicago.edu.

FEB 13–24 / Anna KareninaJoffrey Ballet (10 E Randolph St, joffrey.org)Leo Tolstoy's seminal tale of passion and revenge comes to life in groundbreaking fashion. Stuck in a cold marriage, the regal Anna Karenina yearns for love in dangerous places, as a sweeping affair leads to unspeakable heartbreak and death. Led by visionary choreographer Possokhov, this world premiere-collaboration between The Joffrey Ballet and The Australian Ballet enlists an all-star creative team, including Possokhov; composer Ilya Demutsky, 2016 Gold Mask Award recipient, Russia's most prestigious theatre honor; Emmy Award-winning designer Tom Pye; and renowned lighting designer David Finn. $20 student rush tickets (limit 2 per student).

THU, FEB 28 / 7:30PM / Akram Khan’s Giselle: English National BalletHarris Theater for Music and Dance (205 E Randolph Dr, harristheaterchicago.org)The iconic story of love, betrayal, and redemption has been given a haunting reinterpretation with stunning costumes and set by Academy-Award winning designer Tim Yip (Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon). An "ominous, gothic" (The Observer) adaptation of Adolphe Adam’s original score by composer Vincenzo Lamagna, with dramaturgy from Ruth Little, and lighting design by Tony Award-winner Mark Henderson. purchase tickets at harristheaterchicago.org/tickets/upcoming-events.

THU, FEB 28 / 8–10 PM / RADIOACTIVESmart Museum of Art (5550 S Greenwood Ave, smart.uchicago.edu)An after-hours party exclusively for UChicago students featuring original music/acrobatics/dance performances by UChicago students that reflect on the (re)presentation of self and identity, in our age of splintering social and personal norms. Free Food. Free Music. Free Museum. All organized by the Smart Museum's Student Advisory Committee. Free.

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ArtsPass presents Study at the .Get inspired by our campus partners this Winter Quarter, Mar 14–17.During this reading period, UChicago’s museums, galleries, and cultural centers will be transformed into artful study spaces. Students can read beneath a Rothko, gaze out onto the Midway with penthouse views, and get caffeinated on the Arts Block. Each Study at the ____ is presented in conjunction with the Office of Health Promotion and Wellness and Uncommon Nights, and features different stress-relieving activities. FREE food, coffee, and social study breaks at each venue.

THU, MAR 14 / 9PM–midnightSmart Museum of Art(5550 S Greenwood Ave, smartmuseum.uchicago.edu)

FRI, MAR 15 / 9PM–midnightReva and David Logan Center for the Arts(915 E 60th St, logan.uchicago.edu)

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FRI, JAN 11 / 8–10PM / WBEZ Podcast Passport: Filmspotting’s 2018 Wrap PartyLogan Center (915 E 60th St, logan.uchicago.edu)WBEZ’s Podcast Passport is proud to present Filmspotting's 2018 Wrap Party! This long-running, weekly podcast, hosted by Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen, features in-depth discussions on all things film, interviews with leading actors and directors, movie marathons, and weekly Top 5 lists. As awards season comes to a close, join your fellow Chicagoland film buffs for an evening celebrating the best movie moments of the year. $10 student tickets with ucid. purchase at showclix.com/event/Filmspotting.

SAT, JAN 12 / 1:30–3:30PM / Everyone’s a Designer / Everyone’s Design Program and ExhibitionChicago Cultural Center (78 E Washington St, ilhumanities.org)Join Illinois Humanities and Art Design Chicago for an exploration of the role played by everyday Chicagoans in the history of art and design in the city. Check out the traveling exhibition and bring a unique object from your home to this live storytelling event and share how your personal

space reflects your history, culture, and community. Cultural historian Tim Samuelson and designers Tim Parsons and Jessica Charlesworth will be on hand to provide historical and design context. Free.

THU, FEB 7 / 5:30–7PM / Women in the Alcoves: On Alice Browning, Dr. Margaret Burroughs, and the Women of The CatalystColumbia College Chicago Glass Curtain Gallery (1104 S Wabash Ave, colum.edu) Join the Glass Curtain Gallery for the culminating scholar-in-residence talk held in conjunction with the exhibition Where the Future Came From. Tempestt Hazel, director of the arts publication Sixty Inches From Center, discusses the legacy of Chicago women who defied the boundaries of

gender through their work spanning across disciplines, institutions, and social spheres. Hazel explores the impact of Alice Browning (artist and educator), Dr. Margaret Burroughs (founder of the South Side Community Art Center and DuSable Museum of African American History), and the women who serve as members of the radical Chicago collective The Catalyst. Free.

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MARCH

SAT, MAR 2 / 7:30PM / Hubbard Street Dance Chicago/Malpaso Dance Company Spring SeriesAuditorium Theatre (50 Ida B Wells Dr, auditoriumtheatre.org)The “Made in Chicago” 312 Series presents artists and companies direct from the 312! Two acclaimed contemporary dance companies—one known for its influence on America’s contemporary dance scene and one that is innovating Cuban dance in Havana—join forces for the first time. In addition to a collaborative work danced by both companies, Malpaso performs a world-premiere piece by Chicago’s Robyn Mineko Williams, commissioned by the Auditorium Theatre, and Hubbard Street performs a work by Malpaso Artistic Director Osnel Delgado. Malpaso dancers are “both humble and sparklingly present—and remarkably strong all around” (The New York Times), while Hubbard Street’s dancing is “as breathtaking as ever” (WTTW). Don’t miss these forward-thinking dance pioneers when they hit the Auditorium Theatre’s stage. Join us for a pre-show talk before the performance. $15 student tickets and Free transportation with ucid. buses depart From the reynolds club. purchase at tickets.uchicago.edu.

artspass exclusiveFRI, FEB 15 / 6–9PM / MCA University NightMuseum of Contemporary Art Chicago (220 E Chicago Ave, mcachicago.org)Mix and mingle with students from Northwestern, SAIC, and Columbia College at the MCA University Night! UChicago students, faculty, and staff are cordially invited to enjoy light snacks, MCA store discounts, and complimentary tours throughout the evening. A special giveaway will be announced closer to the event for those planning to attend. Free admission and transportation with ucid. buses depart From the reynolds club. rsvp recommended at tickets.uchicago.edu.

SAT, MAR 16 / Noon–3PMArts Incubator(301 E Garfield Blvd,arts.uchicago.edu/artsandpubliclife)

WED, MAR 13 / 6–9PM / Goodman Theatre College Night: SweatGoodman Theatre (170 N Dearborn St, goodmantheatre.org)Direct from Broadway comes a Pulitzer Prize-winning collision of race, class, and friendship at a pivotal moment in America. In Sweat, a group of friends in a Rust Belt town has spent their lives sharing secrets and

laughs on the factory floor. But when layoffs begin to chip away at their trust, they’re pitted against each other in a heart-wrenching fight. “Writing at the peak of her powers,” Lynn Nottage (Ruined) has crafted “a superb, vital contribution to contemporary drama that could not be more timely” (The New York Times). Join us for a pre-show reception with pizza and a guest speaker. $10 student tickets and Free transportation with ucid. buses depart From the reynolds club. purchase at tickets.uchicago.edu.