Whether it's music, theater, an art gallery exhibit or a lecture, Concordia University Ann Arbor's Kreft Arts Program has something for everyone during the spring 2020 semester.
Music:
Aakash Mittal Trio*
“A fiery alto saxaphonist and prolific composer,” according to The Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Friday, February 28, 7:30 p.m., Kreft Center Recital Hall. Free and open to the public. See event details.
Concordia Vespers*
Featuring Arborsong and the Boychoir of Ann Arbor; Sunday, March 1, 5:00 p.m., Chapel of the Holy Trinity. Free and open to the public. See event details.
Guitarist Pierre Bensusan
The Washington Post calls him “one of the world’s most distinctive and influential guitarists,” Tuesday, April 28, 7:30 p.m., Kreft Arts Recital Hall; Tickets cost $15 for adults, and $10 for seniors and students. See event details or purchase tickets.
Theater:
Zombies from the Beyond: The Musical
CUAA theater takes the stage April 2-5, 2020, in the Kreft Center Black Box Theater. Showtimes for Zombies from the Beyond: The Musical are 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday. Tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for seniors and students. See event or purchase tickets.
Art Gallery:
The Stranger in Heaven*
This exhibit features works by Dong Kyu Kim, January 28-February 23, with an opening reception for the artist scheduled February 13 from 7-9 p.m. in the Kreft Art Gallery. Free and open to the public. See event.
2020 Kreft Juried Exhibition*
The 2020 Kreft Juried Exhibition, “Reconciliation,” takes place March 5-April 12. An opening reception for the artists, free and open to the public, is slated for Thursday, March 5, from 7-9 p.m. More details coming soon.
Lectures/Presentations:
Aisha Sloan*
Award-winning essayist Aisha Sloan reads from and discusses her work. Wednesday, February 19, 7:30 p.m., Recital Hall. Free and open to the public. See event.
Dickens’ Great Expectations… and Ours*
A free books and coffee lecture/discussion marking the 160th anniversary of Dickens’ novel, Great Expectations. Led by CUAA English Professor Mark Looker, the Wednesday, February 26 event begins at 4 p.m. in the Earhart Manor Living Room. Free and open to the public. See event.
Atheism: A Critical Analysis*
A free books and coffee lecture/discussion of his recently-published book will be led by CUAA philosophy professor Stephen Parrish. Discussion starts at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8 in the Earhart Manor Living Room. Free and open to the public. See event.
*Denotes free events. For more information on these or other concerts, visit cuaa.edu/kreftarts. Tickets are available by calling The Box Office at 734-995-7537 or online at cuaa.edu/kreftarts-tickets.
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