Cultural Events
Artists Series, Forum, and Theatre Productions, Fall 2019
Program participants may request a ticket to the following performances by calling the SSS office at 715-836-4542 by noon of the workday prior to the performance.
Cultural Events
Artist Series: Austin Dean Ashford
Tuesday, Feb. 11 | 7:30 pm | Schofield Auditorium
Multi-talented performer Austin Dean Ashford will present his (I)sland T(rap) show about a Black Ulysses, featuring poetry, hip hop music, and commentary on the African American experience.
Forum Lecture: Ibram X. Kendi, ''How to Be an Antiracist''
Thursday, Feb. 27 | 7:30 pm | Schofield Auditorium
Bestselling author and historian Ibram Kendi will describe what an antiracist society might look like and explain how to take an active role in building it through specific antiracist actions.
James and the Giant Peach, based on the book by Roald Dahl
March 6-8 | 7:30 pm | Pablo Center or
March 12-15 | 7:30 pm | Pablo Center
This musical rendition of the popular children's novel follows a young boy on his magical adventures across the world with a giant peach and garden bugs.
Forum Lecture: Jackson Katz, ''Toxic Masculinity''
March 10 | 7:30 pm | Schofield Auditorium
Educator and author Jackson Katz, who helped create one of the first bystander training programs, Mentors in Violence Prevention, will speak about gender violence.
Artists Series: Canine Stars
Thursday, April 23 | 7:30 pm | Zorn Arena
Dogs that have been rescued or adopted from shelters perform in a high-energy show featuring dock diving, high jumping, agility, and other feats.
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen
May 6-10 | 7:30 pm | Riverside Theatre
Ibsen's classic play examines the roles of women in a male-dominated society by depicting the experiences of Nora Helmer, a young wife and mother in 19th century Norway.