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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Geoffrey Baer Lecture – SOLD OUT

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

PBS Architectural Historian – Speaking on NW Suburbs and Barrington’s History     Sold Out   Please see our upcoming events for more opportunities ...

$25

Sons of Bildor Concert

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

The Sons of Bildor are an acoustic rock duo comprised of Barrington brothers Rob and Charlie Knapik, covering popular music of all ...

$15

Barrington Area Conservation Trust Annual Gathering

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

Barrington Area Conservation Trust is excited to feature Chad Pregracke, 2013 CNN Hero of the Year, as our keynote speaker at BACT’s ...

Lyric Opera Hosts “Rising Star” Tenor

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

The Lyric Opera Barrington Chapter will host tenor Jonathan Johnson for an intimate performance at Barrington’s White House, with Craig Terry at the ...

$65

Agnes B. Krueger Scholarship Awards

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

Agnes Krueger Scholarship recipients present solo musical works at Barrington’s White House on July 20th. All of the recipients are newly admitted freshman or are already attending major university music programs.

Free

It’s a Wonderful Life, The Radio Play

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

Enjoy an American Christmas classic brought to you by Barrington's White House. TessarAct recreates the behind-the-scenes experience of hearing an old-time radio play—complete with live actors and real sound effects.

$20.00

“Let There Be Peace” Holiday Performance with Lakeside Singers

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

A great family outing! This talented Chicago-based chorus of professionals have performed widely—on stage and in movies. This holiday concert features classical ...

Holiday Open House at Barrington’s White House

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

In the midst of the hustle and bustle of the holidays, join us for cookies and hot beverages at the Holiday Open ...

President of Harper College Speaks at Barrington’s White House

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

Dr. Kenneth Ender, President of Harper College, introduces a new educational concept—called the “Communiversity."  Although a post-secondary credential is now necessary to ...

Miró String Quartet Chamber Music Concert

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

Performing to sold-out crowds at Carnegie Hall. Debuting works by a Pulitzer Prize-winning composer. This celebrated Austin, Texas, string quartet now comes ...

Bella Voce Camerata Vocal Ensemble

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

Chicago’s own, this chamber ensemble of the larger Bella Voce group, shares intimate works that celebrate the hope of springtime, and its ...

4th of July Open House at Barrington’s White House

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

Barrington's White House will host an Open House on July 4th from 11:00am - 1:00pm at 145 West Main Street in Barrington, Illinois.

Barrington’s White House Sustainer Reception

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

We will be hosting a White House VIP dessert reception where we will announce our 2017/2018 cultural series.  To thank you for your support, we want you to be among the very first to learn about our upcoming offerings and to receive information about our new Sustainer's Program.

Agnes Krueger Scholarship Winners’ Concert

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

Agnes Krueger Scholarship recipients will present solo musical works at Barrington’s White House on July 26th, 7:30pm, each of the recipients have been recognized for their musical talent.

Swing Time: Jazz-Age Art in the U.S. and Europe

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

Artists of the 1910s and 1920s began to exhibit an auditory sensation in their work that defined their art.  The likely influence? ...

“Season Sampler” of Upcoming Barrington Arts and Cultural Events

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

Explore your creative side!  Learn about Barrington's White House's fall season, full of amazing performers and informative speakers.  Visit with local arts organizations and businesses to find out how you or your child can participate in dance, theater, painting, writing or musical performance.

Television Reporter and Chicago Tonight Host Phil Ponce

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

Come listen to a lively and insightful presentation by television journalist, Phil Ponce. On Sunday, Ponce will present “What Just Happened?”— a timely look at local, state and national news dealing with politics, social trends and the arts.

William Hagen, Violinist

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

Debuting professionally at age nine, this talented violinist is already a renowned international performer, placing in the heralded Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition.  

Veronica Potter, Visual Artist Exhibition, 3rd Thursday, Art Night Out Series

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

Veronica Potter is a talented artist in watercolor, collage, woodcut and dance.  A long-time resident of Barrington, she'll be exhibiting a variety of her works demonstrating her one-of-a-kind style and energy.  

Kim Albrecht, Jazz Pizazz, Third Thursday, Night Out Series

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

Join this local favorite jazz trio as they perform jazz standards, swing era favorites and pop hits, reintroducing the American songbook.  Soprano Kimberly Albrecht brings her talents form jazz and classical training to our stage. 

Ron Keaton as CHURCHILL

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

Witness this famous WWII icon come to life!  Keating brings his authentic portrayal of the former British Prime Minister in a reflective mood, giving an intimate view of the fierce statesman, as well as Churchill's humorous and human side.  

Ron Keaton as CHURCHILL – 2nd Showing

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

As a result of the great demand for this event Barrington's White House has added a second showing of Ron Keaton as Churchill.

Murder Mystery Performed by Amundson Mysteries

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

Let our Sherlock shine at this old-fashioned "whodunnit" murder mystery event.  With the crime scene set at our mansion, you'll be introduced to some new friends - or suspects - as you work your way through the clues to solve the case.  

Carol Foster, Visual Artist Exhibition, Third Thursday, Night Out Series

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

Barrington Hills artist Carol Foster specializes in original oil paintings of nature and pets.  You may have seen her work displayed in local businesses, libraries and Art in Nature, where she won Best in Show in 2016. 

Barrington Music Institute, Third Thursday, Night Out Series

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

Come hear some of Barrington's most talented young musicians in an instrumental program featuring the Institute's advanced string ensembles, soloists and repertoire groups.  With elementary through high school students, and BMI instructors. 

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