THURSDAY, OCT. 24
LECTURE
“What the Traditional Chicago Media Missed in the Laquan McDonald Case,” a talk by Brandon Smith on the power of independent journalism in exposing police brutality and racial injustice; 7 p.m., Emerson Suites, Campus Center.
MUSIC
Concert of African drumming and dance; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall, Whalen Center.
THEATRE
Modern translation of Henrik Ibsen’s classic drama “Hedda Gabler,” 8 p.m., Earl McCarroll Studio Theatre, Dillingham Center (admission charged, tickets at tickets.ithaca.edu).
FRIDAY, OCT. 25
THEATRE
Modern translation of Henrik Ibsen’s classic drama “Hedda Gabler,” 8 p.m., Earl McCarroll Studio Theatre, Dillingham Center (admission charged, tickets at tickets.ithaca.edu).
SATURDAY, OCT. 26
THEATRE
Modern translation of Henrik Ibsen’s classic drama “Hedda Gabler,” 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Earl McCarroll Studio Theatre, Dillingham Center (admission charged, tickets at tickets.ithaca.edu).
SUNDAY, OCT. 27
MUSIC
Concert by the Contemporary Chamber Ensemble; 7 p.m., Hockett Family Recital Hall, Whalen Center.
MONDAY, OCT. 28
CONVERSATION
“The Sacred and the Strange: A Very Queer Spirituality,” a conversation with Methodist minister Rev. M Barclay; 7 p.m., Klingenstein Lounge, Campus Center.
MUSIC
Faculty piano recital by Dmitri Novgorodsky, performing works by Scriabin and Rachmaninoff; 7 p.m., Hockett Family Recital Hall, Whalen Center.
TUESDAY, OCT. 29
MUSIC
Guest violin recital by Benjamin Baker, winner of the 2016 Young Concert Artists International Auditions, performing works by Brahms, Cage, Copland and Mozart; 8:15 p.m., Hockett Family Recital Hall, Whalen Center.
THEATRE
Ithaca College Theatre production of “Sister Act,” the musical comedy about a lounge singer who witnesses a murder and is put into protective custody at a convent; 8 p.m., Hoerner Theatre, Dillingham Center (admission charged, tickets at tickets.ithaca.edu).
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 30
LECTURE
“Sisters and Rebels: A Struggle for the Soul of America,” a Distinguished Speaker in the Humanities Lecture Series talk by historian Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, whose most recent book is part of the ongoing conversation about how white Americans can face up to a legacy of slavery and segregation; 7 p.m., Emerson Suites, Campus Center.
MUSIC
Concert by the Dorothy Cotton Jubilee Singers, followed by the screening of a documentary on the group, “Echoes of Jubilee”; 7:30 p.m., Ford Hall, Whalen Center.