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Campus Events

Dance Workshop

Clark Arts Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

Rockford University's Performing Arts Department presents a dance workshop on Tuesday, May 1, at 7 p.m.

Spring Concert

Clark Arts Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

Rockford University's Performing Arts Department presents its annual Spring Concert on Friday, May 4.

Event Series Carrie the Musical

Carrie the Musical

Maddox Theatre - Clark Arts Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

Adapted from Stephen King’s novel, Carrie focuses on an awkward teenage girl with telekinetic powers whose lonely life is dominated by her mother, an oppressive religious fanatic. Carrie tries in vain to escape her unhappy home life and be accepted by her schoolmates but to no avail. When she is grossly humiliated by her classmates...

$9 – $12

Spooked: Words & Music for the Dead of Night

Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

Join us—if you dare—for one ghoulish night of ghostly sounds, sinister songs, and haunted tales in a Halloween program that will send chills down your spine!

Event Series Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Cheek Theatre - Clark Arts Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

By Alan Ball directed by Deborah Mogford An irreverent and funny look at the intricacies of friendship and the power of similar dressing. It is summer and five women wearing identical unique bridesmaids dresses have survived the elaborate wedding ceremony to find themselves at the ostentatious wedding reception being held on the estate of the bride....

$9 – $12

Glad Tidings to All: Christmas Around the World

Maddox Theatre - Clark Arts Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

Join the choirs from Rockford University and Rock Valley College for a holiday journey around the globe— from Spain and Latin America to England, Germany, and finally France.

Event Series Orchesis & Rockford City Dance Concert

Orchesis & Rockford City Dance Concert

Maddox Theatre - Clark Arts Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

Produced in collaboration with various local artists under the direction of our Rockford University Dance instructor, Penna Broman ’86, in honor of Jayne Poor. Rockford University Dance Company, Orchesis was originally founded by the late Professor Jayne Poor, who is remembered for her passionate dedication to dance as an artist and educator at our institution and in the...

$9 – $12
Event Series Techies (a musical workshop)

Techies (a musical workshop)

Maddox Theatre - Clark Arts Center 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

Two disenfranchised clans battle for survival… they’re the theater geeks of West Side High School. When sophomore assistant-stage-manager Joan sees her techie comrades ignored and belittled by spotlight-hungry actors, she leads a rebellion, sacrificing friendships and putting even her post-college ambitions in jeopardy. But as funding cuts threaten the very theater program itself, will the...

$9 – $12

Event Series All Shook Up

All Shook Up

Rockford University 5050 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States

Book by Joe DiPietro directed by Kyle Donahue, Rockford University Performing Arts alum ’03 This happy musical is inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley. It’s 1955, and into a “square” little town in a “square” little state rides a guitar-playing young man who changes everything and everyone he meets in this hip-swiveling, lip-curling...

$9 – $12

Spring Concert- Up Up and Away Songs of Flight

Rock Valley College Performing Arts Room 3301 N Mulford Rd., Rockford, IL, United States

Join the choirs of Rockford University and Rock Valley College in a celebration of birds and dreams and flying machines!