University of Chicago - Event CalendarEvent Calendar RSS FeedCopyright 2022, University of Chicagonsit-webserv@listhost.uchicago.edunsit-webserv@listhost.uchicago.eduhttps://feeds.uchicago.edu/what-is-rss.shtml720Mar 31, 2024: Sundays At RockefellerSundays at Rockefeller offers inspiring words and liturgy, music on the majestic E.M. Skinner organ and the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Carillon, hymns, sung liturgies, and the voices of students and professionals alike in musical settings past and present. Free and open to all.https://events.uchicago.edu/event/222113-sundays-at-rockefeller222113Mar 31, 2024 11:00 am 12:15 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Mar 31, 2024: Rinzai MeditationBreath-based meditation. An introduction, followed by two twenty-minute sits and a tea break.  https://lists.uchicago.edu/web/info/rinzai https://events.uchicago.edu/live/events/231869-rinzai-meditation231914Mar 31, 2024 1:00 pm 2:15 pmBond ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Apr 1, 2024: Bach at BondOrgan Scholar Jacob Reed performs the complete organ works of J.S. Bach at the beautiful and intimate Bond Chapel (1025 East 58th Street). For weekly program information visit leftonreed.substack.com.https://events.uchicago.edu/event/231068-bach-at-bond231068Apr 1, 2024 3:30 pm 4:15 pmBond ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Apr 2, 2024: Tea and PipesCome and hear University Organist Thomas Weisflog, distinguished guests, and students from the Rockefeller organ studio play a mixture of Baroque, Romantic, and contemporary music on the E.M. Skinner organ. Enjoy the experience of sitting in Rockefeller Chapel and being swept into the vast emotional capacities of the organ’s ranks of pipes: trumpets, gentle voices, sounds matching harp and flute and chimes. Tea served from 3:45 pm, the music begins at 4 pm.https://events.uchicago.edu/event/231059-tea-and-pipes231059Apr 2, 2024 4:00 pm 4:30 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Apr 2, 2024: Gentle YogaFocus is on stretching gently and breathing deeply. Connecting poses into a fluid series, we pause in each posture long enough to reconnect to the body and breath, creating a moving meditation. All levels. Bring yoga mat.https://events.uchicago.edu/live/events/231816-gentle-yoga231924Apr 2, 2024 5:30 pm 6:30 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Apr 2, 2024: Mindful BreathFocus on supporting community, and learn the art of living in harmony with one another and with the earth. The session includes 30 minutes sitting and 10 minutes walking meditation, followed by sharing and discussion.https://events.uchicago.edu/live/events/231826-mindful-breath231934Apr 2, 2024 6:00 pm 7:15 pmIda Noyes Hall, Spiritual Life, 034If you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Apr 3, 2024: Chan (Zen) MeditationUChicago Buddhist Association’s weekly meditation. Half hour of sitting meditation, followed by an optional dharma teaching.https://events.uchicago.edu/live/events/231836-chan-zen-meditation231890Apr 3, 2024 5:30 pm 6:45 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Apr 4, 2024: Yin YogaA mix of vinyasa, stretching, and restorative poses to slow down, connect with your breath, and find deep rest. Bring yoga mat. https://events.uchicago.edu/live/events/231846-yin-yoga231900Apr 4, 2024 4:00 pm 5:00 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Apr 11, 2024: Choral Evensong for EastertideRockefeller Chapel Choir, James Kallembach director, and Thomas Weisflog organist. Charles Stanford’s Evening Service in B-flat, William Byrd’s Resurrexi, and James Kallembach’s Rise Up My Love. Students are invited to a study-break of cocoa and cookies afterwards.https://events.uchicago.edu/event/230584-choral-evensong-for-eastertide230584Apr 11, 2024 7:30 pm 9:00 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Apr 12, 2024: Tai ChiFacilitated Tai Chi/Qi Gong movements with a meditation mind. https://events.uchicago.edu/live/events/231853-tai-chi231907Apr 12, 2024 1:00 pm 2:00 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Apr 21, 2024: Carillon Concert: Carlo van UlftPlease join us for a carillon concert with guest artist, Carlo van Ulft, Director & Carillonist of the Rees Memorial Carillon - Springfield, Illinois.  The program includes: Hemony Suite by Albert de Klerk (1917 - 1998) Music For Twilight by Frank Dellapenna (1951) Sonatina III by Mauro Giuliani (1781 - 1829) Paraphrase On A Siciliana Of Paquale Ricci by Ronald Barnes (1927 - 1997) “Siciliano” from the Flute Sonata BWV 1031 by Johann S. Bach (1685 - 1750) Prelude (Suite I for Cello) by Johann S. Bac “The Merry Widow” Medley by Franz Lehár (1870-1948) Arrangements for Carillon: 3, 5, 6  by Carlo van Ulft   Carlo van Ulft has been Director/Carillonist of the Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon in Springfield, Illinois, since 2015. Mr. van Ulft, a native of The Netherlands, holds European Master’s Level degrees in organ performance, carillon performance, and theatre organ performance. He served on the faculty of the “Royal Carillon School, Jef Denyn” in Mechelen (Belgium) from 1984-1997, held positions as Municipal Carillonist in four cities in The Netherlands, and was Director/Carillonist of the Centralia (Illinois) carillon for 18 years before moving to Springfield. Mr. van Ulft founded the North American Carillon School (NACS) in 2012 to serve carillonists of all ages and skill levels. He is an active member of the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America (GCNA) serving in the past on the Board of Directors and numerous sub-committees. In 2014, Carlo authored the book Arranging for the Carillon and as an arranger & composer, many of his works have been published and are in widespread circulation. In 2015, he helped produce the professionally filmed DVD “Meet the Carillon.” A frequent guest recitalist, he has played at all major carillon festivals & summer series in North America & Europe, and has been a guest player at several GCNA congresses and World Carillon Federation (WCF) congresses. As an adjudicator, Carlo has judged both nationally and internationally. He was awarded the Medal of Honor of the University of California-Berkeley in 1993 for “distinguished service to the carillon.” During the academic year, Carlo plays a weekly concert and teaches the art of carillon playing at Principia College in Elsah, Illinois. As an organist, he serves the congregation of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Springfield, Illinois.https://events.uchicago.edu/live/events/232137-carillon-concert-carlo-van-ulft232535Apr 21, 2024 5:00 pm 6:00 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.Apr 24, 2024: Choral EvensongSt. Cecilia Choir from the Church of the Atonement, Christopher Windle choirmaster, and Charles Sega organist. Herbert Howells’ Evening Service in B minor, and music of Edward Elgar and Marcel Dupré.https://events.uchicago.edu/event/230590-choral-evensong230590Apr 24, 2024 7:30 pm 9:00 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.May 1, 2024: Bell Sounds: A Carillon New Music ConcertPresented by Alex Johnson, University Carillonist, and the UChicago Guild of Student Carillonists. Featuring music by UChicago faculty, graduate, and undergraduate composers.https://events.uchicago.edu/event/228294-bell-sounds-a-carillon-new-music-concert228294May 1, 2024 5:00 pm 6:00 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.May 9, 2024: Rachmaninoff VespersThe University of Chicago Motet Choir and Rockefeller Chapel Choir, James Kallembach director, present Sergei Rachmaninoff’s contemplative masterpiece, All Night Vigil (Vespers), Op. 37, with soloists Lauren Randolph and Matthew Dean, and guest octavist basses Glenn Miller, Mark Haddad, and Eric Alatorre.https://events.uchicago.edu/event/227080-rachmaninoff-vespers227080May 9, 2024 7:30 pm 9:30 pmRockefeller Memorial ChapelIf you have any questions about access or to request a reasonable accommodation that will facilitate your full participation in this event such as ASL interpreting, captioned videos, Braille or electronic text, food options for individuals with dietary restrictions, etc. please contact the event organizer.