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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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

Harper College President Dr. Avis Proctor

Dr. Avis Proctor, President of William Rainey Harper College, will provide insights on the state of higher education today. Dr. Proctor has ...

Rachel Barton Pine, Violin

Renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine returns to Barrington’s White House in 2021! In both art and life, violinist Rachel Barton Pine has ...

The Poetry Hour

Back by popular demand! The Barrington Cultural Commission presents a series of poetry readings submitted and read by local citizens on Thursday, ...

Free

Dancing with Pizazz

The musical genius of George Gershwin and Cole Porter comes alive through the musical synthesis of the Jazz Pizazz trio (soprano Kimberly ...

2nd Thursdays Jazz Cabaret Series

Enjoy local jazz enthusiasts performing in an “open mic” setting during our very popular 2nd Thursdays Jazz Cabaret series. Local talent will ...

Free

Celebration of Barrington Service

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

Celebration of Barrington Service Rev. Dr. Zina Jacque & Rev. Jeanne Hanson, M.Div Please join us as we celebrate our beloved Pastors ...

Paddy Homan Presents Traditional Irish Music

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

Join us for a special performance from Irish tenor and storyteller Paddy Homan, star of the hit PBS one-man show "I Am ...

Stephanie Block and Friends, String Sextet

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

Formed in the midst of the pandemic by friends and colleagues from Los Angeles and Miami, Barrington native Stephanie Block brings together ...

Courageous Conversations: Fall 2021 Season Pass

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

How do we foster greater inclusion & belonging in our communities? Join hosts Rev. Dr. Zina Jacque and Jessica Green for the ...

Holiday Open House

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

Stop by the beautifully decorated White House on Saturday, December 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Get into the holiday spirit with free refreshments, ...

Courageous Conversations Spring 2022 Season Pass

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

Join us Second Wednesdays 7pm at Barrington's White House (& online!) How do we foster greater inclusion and belonging in our community? ...

“I Knew I Was in Trouble When…” Storytelling Event

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

This fun storytelling event uses a family-friendly version of the popular “Moth Radio Hour” as its model. Award-winning professional storyteller Megan Wells ...

Courageous Conversations: Reckoning with the History of Slavery

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

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” said George Santayana. Join host Jessica Green at Barrington’s White House ...

Courageous Conversations: Gathering for the People’s Supper

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

After the 2016 Presidential Election, The People's Supper hosted over 2,000 suppers in 135 communities nationwide to bring people together across difference. ...

Stories of Survival Exhibit & Interactive Virtual Survivor Stories

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

Presented by Kim Duchossois, Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, and Northern Trust Stories of Survival Exhibit Information: This extremely powerful exhibit ...

Understanding the Holocaust Through Film

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

A multitude of films since the end of World War II have exposed the harsh realities of genocide and emphasized the strength ...

What Does Your Faith Say About Belonging to Each Other?

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

Join Courageous Community to explore how to nourish a culture of belonging As we work to nourish a culture of belonging in ...

Steen Metz… Never Forget

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

A Survivor of the Holocaust Shares His Story Mr. Steen Metz, a Barrington resident and survivor of the Holocaust, tells his story ...

The Inaugural Community Holiday Tea

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

Join us for the Inaugural Community Holiday Tea at Barrington’s White House. Create a new holiday tradition with a city-inspired, sophisticated, adults-only ...

An Evening with Stephanie Land of MAID (Netflix Series)

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

Join Courageous Community to explore how to nourish a culture of belonging Everyday, families are experiencing food and housing insecurity in America. ...

Community Christmas Carol Sing-a-Long with Nancie Tobison

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

A favorite family tradition to put you into the holiday spirit!  Visit Barrington’s White House and sing along with your favorite traditional ...

Community Christmas Carol Sing-a-Long with Nancie Tobison

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

A favorite family tradition to put you into the holiday spirit!  Visit Barrington’s White House and sing along with your favorite traditional ...

Belonging Begins in The Body

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

Join Courageous Community to explore how to nourish a culture of belonging “I dreamed about a culture of belonging," wrote bell hooks. ...

Events from March 10, 2021 – February 8, 2023 › Community Event › | Barrington’s White House