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"A multi-cultural center with bookings as bold and
brash as its architecture." — Chicago
Tribune
"...the cultural center for greater DuPage County."
— Daily Herald
See Touring Performance Calendar below
In the season prior to our 1986 opening,
11,000 patrons attended arts events at College of DuPage. Today, more
than 80,000 patrons attend performances annually and attendance exceeds
100,000 when community rental events are taken in account.
McAninch Arts Center at College
of DuPage
• three theaters with no seat farther than 75
feet from the stage
• home to resident professional theater, opera, symphony,
jazz and chorus
• more than 280 performances annually
• drawing audiences from more than 239 Illinois towns and 24
states
• designated by the Illinois Arts Council as one of 40 Partner
in Excellence Arts Institutions
• presenting more than 40 artists year round, including:
American Ballet Theatre
Bill Cosby
Chick Corea
Paul Taylor Dance Company
Victor Borge
Wynton Marsalis
Four Bitchin’ Babes
Christopher Parkening
Penn & Teller
The Parsons Dance Company
Joan Baez
Barrage
Flying Karamozov Brothers
Chanticleer
Shenandoah Shakespeare Express
Judy Collins
Ballet Nacional du Senegal
David Grisman
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Pat Metheny
Steven Wright
Marvin Hamlisch
Weird Al and more …
For more information on the MAC Touring program, contact:
Roland
Raffel, Director of Marketing
630-942-2263
2007/2008 Touring Event Listings
Genre Listing
Dance | Jazz
| Blues | World
| Folk, Popular | Family
| Theater
| Music | Comedy
| Lectures
Dance
 Sept.
23, Diavolo Dance Theatre
Oct. 13, Pilobolus Dance Co.
 Dec. 21, 22, 23, The Nutcracker
 Feb.
9, Luna Negra Dance Theatre
 March
1, Noche Flamenca
 May 17, 18, Salt Creek Ballet: Alice in Wonderland
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Jazz
 Sept.
21, Jimmy Heath w/ Arts Center Jazz Ensemble
 Oct.
12, Pat Metheny Trio
 Jan.
18, 19, Club MAC: The Hot Club of San Francisco
 March 22, Ann Hampton Callaway
 May
9, Joey DeFrancesco w/Arts Center Jazz Ensemble
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Blues
 Oct.
5, The Robert Cray Band
 Nov.
2, Solid Blues
 April
4, 5, Club MAC: Guy Davis
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World
Sept. 15, Tiempo Libre
 Oct.
6, Anoushka Shankar
 Oct.
25, Global Drum Project
Nov. 4, Alpha Yaya Diallo
 Dec.
13, Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul
 Feb. 29, Leahy
March
1, Noche Flamenca
March 14, A Celtic Evening
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Eclectic: Folk, Pop, Bluegrass
and More
 Oct.
26, Bill Frisell's Disfarmer Project
Oct. 28, Shawn
Colvin
 Nov.
11, George Winston
 Nov.
16, 17, Club MAC: Susan Werner
 Nov.
24, Lee Murdock
 Dec.
9, Kathy Mattea
 Feb.
16, Jim Peterik and World Stage
 Feb.
17, Janis Ian and John Gorka
 March 16, Bonnie Koloc
 April
22, Cherryholmes
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Family
 Oct.
21, Rebecca Frezza
 Nov.
24, Ella Jenkins
Dec. 21, 22, 23, The Nutcracker
 Jan.
5, Ralph's World
 Feb. 10, If You Give a Pig a
Party
 April
27, Red Grammer
May 17, 18, Salt Creek Ballet: Alice in Wonderland
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Theater
 Feb.
24, Aquilla Theatre: Julius Caesar
 March 6, H.M.S. Pinafore
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Music
 Dec.
31, New Philharmonic: A New Year's Eve Celebration
 Feb.
22, 23, New Phil: Rachmaninoff, Ravel and Revueltas
 April
25, 26, New Philharmonic: Beethoven
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Comedy
 Sept.
25, "Weird Al" Yankovic
 Oct.
19, Caroline Rhea
Oct. 20, Student Activities: Kinsey Sicks
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Lectures
 Oct.
16, College Lecture Series: The Onion
 March
13, CLS: John Bul Dau and Christopher Dillon Quinn
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