Des Plaines Resident, Sarah Owens, Performs in Chicago Tap Theatre's "Sweet Tap Chicago"
Submissions are due Monday, April 1 for Oakton's “Play On Student Playwriting Festival.”
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to commemorate the expansion of the dance studio at 2222 Birch St. Des Plaines
Enjoy an evening of Javanese music 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, when Oakton hosts a performance by the Friends of the Gamelan.
Join Oakton Community College for the community-wide celebration of “Coming Together,” which this year spotlights Polish culture.
Oakton hosts three benefit performances of “The Vagina Monologues” at 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 14-16.
Open call auditions for Oakton's production of “The Shadow Box” are scheduled 6-9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 19-20.
NFLer-Turned-Director Kyle Prate Showcases "Shifting Gears II" and Supports the What's Your Forte Foundation
2019 Series of Professional Workshops Announced
“Intersection of Place and Time: Indira Freitas Johnson and Karl Johnson" runs Feb. 7, through March 22, at Oakton's art museum.
NWCook CYT Presents “Into the Woods, Jr.” - February 15-24 at Prairie Lakes Theater in Des Plaines - www.cytchicago.org
'Jazzin’ Around' features classic and contemporary favorites, with a little something for everyone.
Actors of all skill levels who identify as female are encouraged to attend open calls for Oakton’s production of “The Vagina Monologues."
Elton John is heading to five continents as part of his 300-date Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour. Here’s how you can watch.
Order tickets now for Seussical Kids brought to you by The Troupe of The Performer's School!
Empty Bowls at Oakton raised more than $28,000 for local food pantries by selling more than 1,700 ceramic pieces Saturday, Dec. 1.
Oakton’s student improvisation group, OMG! Improv, takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, at the college's Studio One Theater.
Oakton speech students will explore creative and informative styles of public oration at “Speaker Showcase,” 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4.
The winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, “Disgraced,” will be presented 7:30 p.m. Sat., Dec. 1, and 2 p.m. Sun., Dec. 2, at Oakton.
Oakton’s Koehnline Museum of Art will display unique compositions by Chicago artist Harold Haydon Thursday, Dec. 6, through Friday, Jan. 25.
Prominent Chicago ceramicist Ben Bates will discuss his unique techniques at a free public Visiting Artist Series event Thursday, Nov. 29.
Award-winning poet H. Melt reads selections celebrating Chicago’s queer and trans communities Tuesday, Nov. 27, at Oakton.
Des Plaines Resident, Sarah Owens, Performs in Chicago Tap Theatre's "Tidings of Tap!"
Oakton’s “Pop-Up Film Festival” will showcase four acclaimed independent films.
Enjoy an engaging, free public lecture about the history of klezmer music Thursday, Nov. 20, at Oakton's Skokie campus.
Chicago artist Darryll Schiff will provide insight on how to grow a professional art career at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at Oakton.
“ID Show 2018" showcases the talent of Oakton's art faculty members. The exhibit runs through Wednesday, Nov. 21.
Oakton will host the 2018 Illinois Skyway Collegiate Jazz Festival 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Oct. 27, at the college’s Performing Arts Center.
The winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, “Doubt: A Parable,” will be presented Nov. 8-10 and Nov. 15-18 at Oakton's Studio One.
Local Artist Wins Honorable Mention
Listen to the award-winning Oakton Jazz Band as it entertains with a blend of classic and jazz standards 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19.
Oct 25-Nov 4 at Prairie Lakes Theater in Des Plaines www.cytchicago.org or 847-516-2298 for tix
Painter and curator Gwendolyn Zabicki will serve as the presenter at Oakton's Visiting Artist Series event Oct. 15.
Join Chicago area poet Virginia Bell for a special reading Wednesday, Oct. 10 at Oakton Community College's Studio One Theater.
Noted sculptor and cultural activist and educator Indira Johnson will discuss her influences as part of the Visiting Artist Series Oct. 3.
Thornton Wilder’s classic play, “The Skin of Our Teeth,” will be presented Oct. 4-7 and Oct. 11-14 at Oakton ’s Footlik Theater.
The Oakton Community College Educational Foundation will host its annual benefit art auction Friday, Oct. 12.
“Nevertheless She Persisted: Women of Courage, Tenacity and Strength,” a juried art exhibition, runs Sept. 27 through Oct. 19 at Oakton.
Actors are needed to bring the winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama to the stage.
Internationally acclaimed musicians will perform and demonstrate string- bending sorcery at the Oakton Guitar Festival.