CULTURAL & COMMUNITY EVENTS

Barrington’s White House offers outstanding performances and cultural events. Each season, we’ll host some of the most renowned artists and speakers in the world. For ticketing information, see the calendar below.

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Let It Be Us Open House

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, US

Let It Be Us is hosting an Open House! Learn about our work, meet our staff, and talk about the possibilities within ...

3rd Thursday – Art Night Out with Jane Christino

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, US

Paying attention is an endless occupation, says the watercolor artist Jane Christino. “We all look at the world around us, but what ...

Free

Pacifica String Quartet Concert

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, US

Recognized for its virtuosity, exuberant performance style, and often-daring repertory choices, over the past two decades the Pacifica Quartet has achieved international ...

Free

TRU: A One-Man Show – Ron Keaton as Truman Capote

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, US

After his acclaimed Churchill performances, Keaton returns to bring to life one of America’s most colorful and controversial figures—Truman Capote—in “TRU,” a ...

Comics, Sleuths and Heroes of Old-Time Radio

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

Barrington’s White House welcomes TesserAct Theater Ensemble in a performance entitled “Comics, Sleuths and Heroes of Old-Time Radio”.  Travel back in time ...

Free

3rd Thursday Art Night Out The Eclectic Art of Jill Funk

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

Meet Jill and view the life’s work of this multi-faceted artist and Kaleidoscope founder. From clay sculpture to mosaic, from oils to ...

Free

Agnes Krueger Scholarship Recipients’ Recital

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

Join us as Barrington High School Agnes Krueger Scholarship Recipients' perform at Barrington's White House! Hear some of Barrington’s emerging musical stars! ...

Free

The Extraordinary Music of Composer Charlie Chaplin

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

Join us for the extraordinary music of composer Charlie Chaplin performed by Marta Aznavoorian and Philippe Quint.  We all know Charlie Chaplin ...

Free

Stephanie Block, Classical Viola Recital

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

Praised as “exceptionally talented” and “a virtuosic performer,” Block is a first-year Viola Fellow at the New World Symphony and has performed ...

Courageous Conversations: Practicing Mindfulness

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

Our lives are stressful and busy, and our anxiety can impact our social interactions, especially those with whom we disagree. How can ...

Courageous Conversations: Cultivating Curiosity

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

We are born with wide eyes of wonder—but this curiosity can fade with age. How do we keep our fervor for learning, ...

Courageous Conversations: The Art of Listening

Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States

Active listening with less judgment and more curiosity, humility and empathy is a skill that takes training and practice. Journalists, therapists and ...

Poetry Reading

The Barrington Cultural Commission is sponsoring a Poetry Reading, a program of 10 poems by local poets, aired from Barrington’s White House ...

Free

Meet the Real Mae West – Afternoon Show

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” Depression-era vaudeville and Broadway star Mae West shattered box ...

Meet the Real Mae West – Evening Show

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” Depression-era vaudeville and Broadway star Mae West shattered box ...

Becoming Courageous

Join Courageous Conversations hosts Dr. Rev. Zina Jacque & Jessica Green for a virtual gathering to meditate on the moment, celebrate our collective power, ...

Free

4th Annual Barrington Town-Warming

What Now? Looking Ahead to the Post-Pandemic World The Barrington Cultural Commission is pleased to announce its keynote speakers and panelists for ...

Former Cubs Announcer Len Kasper

Join us as Len Kasper, who has just begun his new post with the Chicago White Sox, regales our audience with tales from his ...

Cubs Hall of Fame Pitcher Fergie Jenkins

Barrington’s White House is pleased to feature a presentation by legendary Chicago Cubs pitcher and Cy Young Award winner Fergie Jenkins. This ...

2nd Thursdays Jazz Cabaret Series POSTPONED

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO MAY 13th   Live streamed from Barrington’s White House, watch local jazz enthusiasts perform in an ...

Free

“How Ike Led” with Susan Eisenhower

Celebrate President’s Day by learning about the principles behind former U.S. President and General Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower’s biggest decisions. Diane Bergan ...

2nd Thursdays Jazz Cabaret Series

Live streamed from Barrington’s White House, watch local jazz enthusiasts perform in an “open mic” setting during our popular 2nd Thursdays Jazz ...

Free

Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner, Classical Piano

Barrington’s White House perennial favorite Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner returns for a breathtaking virtual performance this spring. The young piano virtuoso will feature Ravel's ...

2nd Thursdays Jazz Cabaret Series

Live streamed from Barrington’s White House, watch local jazz enthusiasts perform in an “open mic” setting during our popular 2nd Thursdays Jazz ...

Free
Events from April 7, 2019 – April 8, 2021 › Community Event › | Barrington’s White House