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ROCKEFELLER MEMORIAL CHAPEL 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave. arts & rockefeller.uchicago.edu/events With Gothic grandeur and outstanding acoustics, Rockefeller is host to theater, orchestral performances, culture chorus groups, and concerts, circus acts and the world’s The arts are central to UChicago. On any given largest musical instrument, the Rockefeller Carillon. day in our bustling cross-disciplinary creative community, you can find a number of live MUSEUMS & GALLERIES performances, concerts, exhibits, and more. 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. THEATERS & FILM smartmuseum.uchicago.edu A UChicago treasure, the Smart Museum of Art takes 1212 E. 59th St. a distinctly interdisciplinary approach to the collection, display, and interpretation of art. Founded in 1974, Smart docfilms.uchicago.edu is home to acclaimed special exhibitions and a permanent Screening films since 1932, Doc Films is the longest collection that spans 5,000 years of artistic creation. The running student film society in the nation. Movies, often museum hosts diverse shows and exhibitions. Admission is ones that cannot be seen elsewhere, are screened every free. night throughout the academic year. Be sure to stop by for conversations with directors and critics alike! ORIENTAL INSTITUTE MUSEUM 1155 E. 58th St. (at S. University Ave.) oi.uchicago.edu 5535 S. Ellis Ave. courttheatre.org Founded in 1919, this research institution and museum is dedicated to the study of the ancient Near East and Court Theatre is a professional, not-for-profit theater houses the greatest collection of Egyptian artifacts company that has called UChicago home for more than outside of Cairo. Admission is free with a suggested 50 years. Although it has not been affiliated with the donation of $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12. University since 1983, Court has a close academic and creative partnership with UChicago’s students, faculty, THE and community. 5811 S. Ellis Ave. Cobb Hall, 4th floor THE UNIVERSITY OF PRESENTS renaissancesociety.org Logan Center and Mandel Hall chicagopresents.uchicago.edu Founded in 1915, the Renaissance Society is a cutting- edge art gallery containing exhibitions, publications, and Each season of Presents brings to special events. “The Ren,” is open from noon to 5 p.m., campus a variety of the world’s greatest musical artists, Tuesday through Sunday. Admission is free. including soloists, quartets, and jazz bands. ’S PERFORMANCE 5757 S. Woodlawn Ave. REVA AND DAVID LOGAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS flwright.org/visit/robiehouse 915 E. 60th St. Hailed as the purest expression of Frank Lloyd Wright’s logancenter.uchicago.edu Prairie Style architecture, Robie House was completed in The Logan Center for the Arts, a hub for the robust arts 1910. Visit their website for more information. scene on campus, provides a venue for classrooms, studios, many student-run arts groups, and visiting artists. The screening room, black box theater, practice studios, gallery Share your experience spaces, a 474-seat performance hall, and a multipurpose penthouse space all make for great inspiration. #UChicagoVisit TIP: Logan’s box office provides tickets and information related to campus-wide performances, shows, and events.

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1 COURT THEATRE 6 THE RENAISSANCE SOCIETY 5535 S. Ellis Ave. (at E. 55th St.) 5811 S. Ellis Ave. (at E. 58th St.), Cobb Hall, 4th floor

2 DOC FILMS 7 FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S ROBIE HOUSE 1212 E. 59th St. (at S. Woodlawn Ave.), Ida Noyes Hall 5757 S. Woodlawn Ave. (at E. 58th St.)

3 INTERNATIONAL HOUSE 8 ROCKEFELLER MEMORIAL CHAPEL 1414 E. 59th St. (at S. Blackstone Ave.) 5850 S. Woodlawn Ave. (at E. 59th St.)

4 REVA AND DAVID LOGAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS 9 SMART MUSEUM OF ART 915 E. 60th St. (at S. Drexel Ave.) 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. (at E. 56th St.)

5 ORIENTAL INSTITUTE MUSEUM 10 THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESENTS 1155 E. 58th St. (at S. University Ave.) 5720 S. Woodlawn Ave. (at E. 57th St.) Box Office: Logan Center

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