The Ragged Rascals
The Ragged Rascals
ST. CHARLES, IL
Shake the winter blues with a rollicking performance by our favorite Irish pub band, The Ragged Rascals. One of the Chicago area’s most popular and longest-established Irish folk bands, The Ragged Rascals will perform authentic Irish folk songs, street ballads, rebel and drinking songs, sea shant...
Sunday, January 20 2019
2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
World Guitarist Fareed Haque and friends
World Guitarist Fareed Haque and friends
ST. CHARLES, IL
World Guitarist Fareed Haque and friends Fareed Haque is an international guitar virtuoso. Steeped in classical and jazz traditions, his unique command of the guitar infuses his performances with tradition and fearless innovation. He performs in the theater with his award-winning jazz quartet, a...
Saturday, May 5 2018
7:30 PM
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9:30 PM
Debra Miller: Jane Austen Speaks
Debra Miller: Jane Austen Speaks
ST. CHARLES, IL
Debra Miller: “Jane Austen Speaks” The Norris gallery audience was thrilled with Debra Miller’s recent portrayal of Mary Todd Lincoln. She returns in the character of renowned 19th century novelist Jane Austen, with an astonishing hour-long portrayal that will have you believing you’ve just spe...
Sunday, April 8 2018
3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
Northern Illinois University Steelband
Northern Illinois University Steelband
ST. CHARLES, IL
Northern Illinois University Steelband The internationally acclaimed NIU Steelband returns to The Norris theater in full force for a rousing evening of steel pan music, appealing to music lovers of all ages and tastes. Created in 1973 as the first band of its kind at an American university, the ...
Friday, March 23 2018
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin: The Music of Leonard Bernstein
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin: The Music of Leonard Bernstein
ST. CHARLES, IL
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin: The Music of Leonard Bernstein Musician, musicologist, storyteller and nationally syndicated radio host Bill McGlaughlin brings a live version of his much-loved radio program, “Exploring Music,” to The Norris theater in a unique exploration of the life and ...
Saturday, March 3 2018
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
Soiree Lyrique: From Broadway to Opera
Soiree Lyrique: From Broadway to Opera
ST. CHARLES, IL
Soiree Lyrique: From Broadway to Opera February is the month of Valentine’s Day. So before we say goodbye to the month, "Music in the Gallery" brings you an afternoon of love songs by the incomparable duo of soprano Solange Sior and tenor Franco Martorana, accompanied on the piano by Chiayi Lee....
Sunday, February 25 2018
3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
University of Michigan Men's Glee Club
University of Michigan Men's Glee Club
ST. CHARLES, IL
University of Michigan Men’s Glee Club Our first of four performances in The Norris Theater during our 40th Anniversary season features the University of Michigan Men's Glee Club, founded in 1859 and long praised as among the finest male choruses in the world. The Glee Club is renowned for its ...
Friday, February 16 2018
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
The Fine Things of Youth: Willa Cather's Lucy Gayheart in Words and Music
The Fine Things of Youth: Willa Cather's Lucy Gayheart in Words and Music
ST. CHARLES, IL
The Fine Things of Youth: Willa Cather’s Lucy Gayheart in Words and Music "Music in the Gallery" presents a classic story of love and loss -- that incorporates art songs of Schubert -- in the Midwest premiere of a new two-person play based on Willa Cather’s coming-of-age classic, Lucy Gayheart. ...
Sunday, January 14 2018
3:00 PM
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5:00 PM
Pangelic
Pangelic
ST. CHARLES, IL
Pangelic: Faye Seeman and Liam Teague, Harp and Steel Pan Our 40th Anniversary season starts with a "Music in the Gallery" performance by Pangelic, a harp and steelpan duo that offers audiences a fresh and exciting blend of sonorities rarely heard in the world of music. Harpist Faye Seeman and ...
Sunday, December 17 2017
3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
40th Anniversary Celebration
40th Anniversary Celebration
St. Charles, IL
You are invited to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Norris Cultural Arts Center, Saturday, September 30, 2017, at the recently refurbished Baker Community Center, one of downtown St. Charles' architectural treasures. Join your fellow arts supporters in celebrating the past, present and futu...
Saturday, September 30 2017
6:00 PM
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10:00 PM
