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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Barrington native and playwright Stephanie Walker brings a staged reading of her new play, “Sophia Hayden Deserves Better.” In 1891 a brilliant ...
A wonderful opportunity to participate in an intimate conversation and Q&A with Barrington’s own Veronica Roth, the #1 New York Times best-selling ...
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” said George Santayana. Join host Jessica Green at Barrington’s White House ...
Enjoy an in-person cabaret-like experience or watch virtually as Barrington’s White House presents jazz enthusiasts performing their favorite tunes in an “open ...
Marci Oleszkiewicz’s goal as an artist is to capture moments of life on canvas that convey beauty and wonder, joy and sorrow, ...
Two years ago COVID-19 upended life as we know it, exposing the strengths and weaknesses of every industry, including education. In this ...
Highly acclaimed jazz saxophonist Victor Goines assembles an all-star cast of jazz professionals as well as outstanding students from surrounding high schools ...
Over 100 years ago, John and Julia Robertson made Barrington’s White House their home. This historic tea event brings back the tradition ...
After the 2016 Presidential Election, The People's Supper hosted over 2,000 suppers in 135 communities nationwide to bring people together across difference. ...
Enjoy an in-person cabaret-like experience or watch virtually as Barrington’s White House presents jazz enthusiasts performing their favorite tunes in an “open ...
Due to unforeseen circumstances, “Surprising Facts about Higher Education" presented by Northwestern's Morton Schapiro is canceled for Sunday, May 15. At this ...
Artist and portrait photographer Al Buschauer has worked in Barrington for the past 33 years. In this exhibit, you will experience an ...
Back in-person following a 2020 Covid cancellation! After a mesmerizing concert at Barrington’s White House in 2019, the “poetic and electrifying” sounds ...
Kick off summer with fun for the whole family! Enjoy ice cream courtesy of BACOA, then a toe tapping live bluegrass set ...
Barrington Native & New York City Fashion Designer Cynthia Rowley is back in Barrington! On Wednesday, June 1, Cynthia Rowley’s clothing will ...
Meet Barrington Native & New York City Fashion Designer Cynthia Rowley in an intimate setting at Barrington’s White House. This daytime event ...
Cynthia Rowley Brings the Beach to Barrington for a Hamptons-inspired tented party in her honor. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to wear ...
Join Barrington’s White House for a Mid-Century Modern musical extravaganza! Stunning musicians William Powers (bass-baritone soloist), Michelle Areyzaga (soprano soloist), and Lyric ...
Back by popular demand! Acclaimed bluegrass multi-instrumentalist Chris Walz and his Bluegrass Boys join us once again after the Village of Barrington ...
A nationally acclaimed artist brings his life’s work to Barrington’s White House aiming to inspire and educate. Mort Luby paints watercolors and ...
Steve Puttrich is a unique combination of award-winning artist in oil and watercolor and an inspiring and successful instructor. During this 90-minute ...
Barrington-native Stephanie Block (viola) returns by popular demand to Barrington’s White House with fellow musician Clare Longendyke (piano). Praised as “exceptionally talented” ...
Barrington’s White House 2022–2023 season opens with a spectacular presentation by Grammy-nominated and world-renowned violinist Philippe Quint and accompanist Jun Cho. In ...
To kick off this season’s first 3rd Thursday Art Night Out, the nationally acclaimed and Chicago-based Oil Painters of America presents a ...
Just as the artists of Paris have done for hundreds of years, local artists will paint “Plein Air” (outdoors in the open ...
Third Coast Percussion presents an evening of music that will thrill both first-time concert-goers and contemporary music super fans alike. “Perspectives” invites ...
Painter Anita Maher and jewelry artist Lynn Rushing present a joint exhibit of their collections at this special 3rd Thursday Art Night ...
Professional storytellers Jim May and Megan Wells, along with a group of local storytellers, will entertain our audience with these Halloween-inspired, adult-focused ...
Presented by Kim Duchossois, Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, and Northern Trust Stories of Survival Exhibit Information: This extremely powerful exhibit ...
A multitude of films since the end of World War II have exposed the harsh realities of genocide and emphasized the strength ...
Get into the spooky spirit of Halloween with a family-friendly chamber music concert from the Elgin Symphony Orchestra String Quartet. Through the ...
Join Courageous Community to explore how to nourish a culture of belonging As we work to nourish a culture of belonging in ...
Presented by Kim Duchossois, Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, and Northern Trust Mr. Sam Harris, one of the youngest recorded survivors ...
A Survivor of the Holocaust Shares His Story Mr. Steen Metz, a Barrington resident and survivor of the Holocaust, tells his story ...
Joanne McDade, soprano, and Dr. Thomas Snydacker, saxophonist and faculty member at Northern Illinois University, will present a program of vocal and ...
Judy Skulborstad, an impressionist artist, and Barb Rydz Ross, an abstract artist, have been friends for over 20 years through their shared ...
Visit Santa at Barrington’s White House! As part of the Village’s Holiday Festival, stroll on over to enjoy the open house all ...
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 ...
“Love and joy come to you, and to you your wassail too…” In what has become a wonderful Barrington’s White House holiday ...
Join Courageous Community to explore how to nourish a culture of belonging Everyday, families are experiencing food and housing insecurity in America. ...
A favorite family tradition to put you into the holiday spirit! Visit Barrington’s White House and sing along with your favorite traditional ...
A favorite family tradition to put you into the holiday spirit! Visit Barrington’s White House and sing along with your favorite traditional ...
Join Courageous Community to explore how to nourish a culture of belonging “I dreamed about a culture of belonging," wrote bell hooks. ...
Join us for the 6th Annual Barrington Town-Warming to be held on Saturday, January 28, 2023. The Town-Warming is a re-creation of ...
During Black History Month, we celebrate the many ways Black culture has shaped American culture and influenced the world -- from food to ...
Perennial Valentine favorite Ron Hawking returns for two special shows this February. Grab your date, order a cocktail and let this Grammy-nominated ...
Perennial Valentine favorite Ron Hawking returns for two special shows this February. Grab your date, order a cocktail and let this Grammy-nominated ...
Presented by Kim Duchossois and Advocate Good Shepherd Smart Farm The Barrington Health & Wellness Summit will gather leading experts from all ...