Butler University's campus includes the Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall, an intimate space designed for student, faculty, and guest recitals by the School of Music, as well as small concerts.
Free public reading by author Patricia Lockwood, winner of the Thurber Prize, in the Vivian S. Delbrook Visiting Writers Series.
Free public lecture by Heidi Cook on how murals in two early twentieth-century Croatian immigrant churches addressed race, labour and immigration in America.
Free public jazz concert by the Butler University Jazz Combos with special guest pianist and composer Steve Allee.
Free public recital by the Butler University Piano Studio, with a program ranging from traditional to new repertoire and a live stream.
Author Ling Ma, MacArthur Fellow and National Book Critics Circle Award winner, talks in the long-running Vivian S. Delbrook Visiting Writers Series at Butler University.
Saxophonist and composer Sean Imboden presents original chamber music for saxophone and string quartet in the Duckwall Artist Series.
The winds of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra play an eclectic program of music for woodwind quintet, including Samuel Barber's 'Summer Music', at Butler University.
Free public concert by the Butler University Jazz Combos, under the direction of Jesse Wittman, playing original music and jazz standards.
Free concert by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra musicians and narrator Mike Pace that pairs Jerod Impichchaahachaaha' Tate's 'Moonstrike' with student compositions from the Lakota Music Project.
Free public evening of readings by National Book Award winner Elizabeth Acevedo and PEN/Faulkner Award winner Claire Jimenez.
Mathematician and professional magician Arthur Benjamin brings his show 'Mathemagics' to Butler University's Shelton Auditorium as part of the J. James Woods Lecture Series.
Candlelit concert in which an Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra string quartet plays love songs from cinema.
Public reading and Q&A with poet and translator Emily Wilson, part of the long-running Vivian S. Delbrook Visiting Writers Series at Butler University.
Dr. Jessie Christiansen, chief scientist of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, gives a public lecture on the search for exoplanets and the possibility of Earth 2.0.
Free public lecture by green chemistry pioneer John Warner on green chemistry, sustainability and the circular economy.
Public reading and Q&A by author Rabih Alameddine in the long-running Vivian S. Delbrook Visiting Writers Series at Butler University.
Free public talk by French author Édouard Louis, presented by Butler University's Department of Sociology as part of the Visiting Writers Series.
Free public lecture by earth scientist and author Anjana Khatwa, presenting her book 'The Whispers of Rock' in the J. James Woods Lecture Series.
Author and multidisciplinary artist Jenny Odell, author of the New York Times bestseller 'How to Do Nothing', reads from her work in the Visiting Writers series.
Concert by jazz guitarist Julian Lage at the Shelton Auditorium of Butler University in Indianapolis.
Stand-up comedian Ali Siddiq brings his 'The Custom Fit Tour' to the Shelton Auditorium at Butler University.
Free public lecture by cosmologist Katherine Freese on dark matter and dark energy, part of the J. James Woods Lecture Series at Butler University.
Free jazz concert by the Butler University jazz faculty in the Duckwall Artist Series at Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall.
