Purdue Convocations

We have recently needed to update the benefits offered to the Friends to ensure that we meet IRS deductibility rules, continue to respond to physical landscape changes on campus, and to manage the continued growth of the Friends support for the Convos mission. 

As a member of the Friends of Convocations you are part of a dynamic group of arts supporters whose gifts allow Convocations to keep ticket prices low, bring educational programs for students of all ages, and make big projects a...

Purdue Convocations announces is 2022-23 season filled with Broadway hits, energetic concerts, educational performances, and more!

Purdue Convocations presents its 120th season with a lineup of innovative projects and performances from around the world, outdoor spectacles, award-winning country, jazz and chamber musicians, a repertory theater residency, thought-provoking lectures, family-friendly engagements and award-winning Broadway musicals. The list...

Effective March 21, 2022, Purdue Convocations will now follow “mask optional” guidance.

Dear Convocations Friends, Purdue Convocations (Convos) is announcing an update to its mask policy for the second half of the Spring 2022 semester. Effective March 21, 2022, any performances hosted by Purdue Convocations or the Student Concert Committee, regardless of...

Live From Emmet’s Place All-Stars joined the Emmet Cohen Trio for an incredible night of jazz.

Recorded live at Loeb Playhouse February 12, 2022, Live From Emmet’s Place All-Stars joined the Emmet Cohen Trio for an incredible night of jazz. Now, see it again (or for the first time) premiering  Monday, March 7 on YouTube and Facebook. Harkening back...

Purdue Convocations announces a return to the theater in Spring 2022 with immediate availability of tickets to a lineup of innovative performances from around the world. Broadway returns to West Lafayette with 5 national tours. Live music returns to Purdue...

Due to COVID-19 related complications, the U.S. tour of Dökk has been cancelled. Ticket purchases will be refunded automatically.

The high-tech dance/media performance, Dökk, by the Milan, Italy-based company, fuse*, was scheduled to perform in Loeb Playhouse on February 3, 2022. Due to COVID-19 related complications, the U.S. tour has been cancelled.  While the Convocations team is currently working to...