Wednesday, November 4 All Day
Wednesday, November 4 All Day
Wednesday, November 4 from 7:30 am to 8:00 am
Thursday, November 5 All Day
Thursday, November 5 from 7:30 am to 8:00 am
Thursday, November 5 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
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Thursday, November 5 at 7:30 pm
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Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 Season90/90 celebrates the music of composers Philip Glass and Steve Reich and their 90th birthday milestones Single Tickets Start at $22 FRIENDS PRESALE ABOUT Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 Season The Bang on a Can All-Stars have collaborated with and performed the music of fellow New Yorkers Philip Glass and Steve Reich for more than 30 years. Now, as a tribute to these living legends—and their upcoming 90th birthdays—the All-Stars are presenting landmark works by the pair on tour. Released by Philip Glass in 1982, Glassworks is among his most successful and most-loved albums, but Glass has never performed the complete work live with his touring ensemble. In this concert, the All-Stars will perform a brand-new arrangement of Glassworks in its entirety, alongside Reich’s acclaimed rock quintet 2×5 and New York Counterpoint, in honor of these two legendary composers and their birthday milestones. Save the date for an exclusive Friends-only event on November 4! Follow Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 Season Know Before You Go Manage Tickets Directions & Parking Program Generous support from ADDITIONAL SUPPORTConvos is Self-Supporting.Your Ticket Purchases and Generous GiftsPower it All! Learn More Enhance your experience BUILD YOUR OWN SEASON PICK5 + Save Did you know that if you buy 5 shows or more (not 5 tickets), you save an average of 10% off single-ticket prices? Experience the flexibility of designing your own PICK5 package! BUNDLE & SAVE BRING YOUR FRIENDS Group Discounts If you have 15 or more in your group, you’ll receive a discount on your tickets as well as bonus tickets for tour organizers, chaperones or bus drivers. Click here to fill out the group order form. BRING YOUR GROUP SUPPORT THE ARTS AT PURDUE Friends of Convos Our Friends of Convocations not only enjoy access to the best seats in the house, but also special parking opportunities, exclusive artist events, Club Convos hospitality, and more! Join Today
Friday, November 6 All Day
Friday, November 6 All Day
Saturday, November 7 All Day
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Saturday, November 7 All Day
Sunday, November 8 All Day
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Sunday, November 8 All Day
Monday, November 9 All Day
Tuesday, November 10 through November 15
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Scott Silven’s At The Illusionist’s TableLimited engagement available exclusively to Friends of Convocations Tuesday – Friday at 6:00 pmSaturday at 5:00 pmSaturday at 9:00 pm This limited engagement will go on sale exclusively to members of the Friends of Convos in early July. Ticket requests will be filled in Priority Points order.For ages 21+. ABOUT Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 Season Experience the unexpected as artist Scott Silven returns to Purdue with his revelatory, marvel of an evening. After a sold-out engagement of this show in 2018, we return to Silven’s magical world where evocative stories, culinary delights, and stunning elixirs swirl together in the most intimate and mind-bending illusion and epicurean immersion you’ve ever encountered. At the Illusionist’s Table is an extraordinarily special and limited engagement—designed to provide critical support for Purdue Convocations. This remarkable experience features only six seatings of 24 guests, each one featuring a bespoke, gourmet three-course dinner curated by Chef Dawn Sieber and exquisitely served by students from Purdue’s Hospitality and Tourism Management program, with wine and single-malt pairings inspired by the mystery and surprise of the evening. Wow, Wow, Wow, Silven will leave your mouth agape. Follow Scott Silven Know Before You Go Manage Tickets Directions & Parking Program Generous support from ADDITIONAL SUPPORTConvos is Self-Supporting.Your Ticket Purchases and Generous GiftsPower it All! Learn More Enhance your experience BUILD YOUR OWN SEASON PICK5 + Save Did you know that if you buy 5 shows or more (not 5 tickets), you save an average of 10% off single-ticket prices? Experience the flexibility of designing your own PICK5 package! BUNDLE & SAVE BRING YOUR FRIENDS Group Discounts If you have 15 or more in your group, you’ll receive a discount on your tickets as well as bonus tickets for tour organizers, chaperones or bus drivers. Click here to fill out the group order form. BRING YOUR GROUP SUPPORT THE ARTS AT PURDUE Friends of Convos Our Friends of Convocations not only enjoy access to the best seats in the house, but also special parking opportunities, exclusive artist events, Club Convos hospitality, and more! Join Today
Tuesday, November 10 All Day
Tuesday, November 10 from 8:30 am to 9:30 am
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Wednesday, November 11 All Day
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Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is an official
Wednesday, November 11 All Day
Wednesday, November 11 All Day
Wednesday, November 11 from 7:30 am to 8:00 am
Wednesday, November 11 from 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm
The public is welcome to our 4th grade Veterans' Day program.
Thursday, November 12 All Day
Thursday, November 12 from 7:30 am to 8:00 am
Thursday, November 12 at 3:45 pm
Friday, November 13 All Day
Friday, November 13 All Day
Saturday, November 14 All Day
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Saturday, November 14 All Day
Sunday, November 15 All Day
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Sunday, November 15 All Day
Monday, November 16 All Day
Monday, November 16 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am
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Tuesday, November 17 All Day
Tuesday, November 17 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
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Wednesday, November 18 from 7:30 am to 8:00 am
Wednesday, November 18 at 7:00 pm
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Outback Presents Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 SeasonBut Did You Die? Tickets start at just $29.50 buy tickets ABOUT Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 Season Nurse Blake is back with his hilarious new comedy tour with all new content, diving into the wildest things patients and their families say and do. From self-diagnosing Stage 8 Cancer with WebMD to hitting the call light like they are on a game show, nothing is off-limits! Expect a night of nonstop laughter packed with healthcare workers who desperately need a break. Bring your friends, coworkers, and even that one patient who swore they were allergic to water—this is going to be a night to remember! Genuine phenomenon! Follow Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 SeasonMore About Nurse BlakeNurse Blake is a nurse, creator, advocate, and touring comedian whose humor and storytelling have made him a viral sensation and a beloved figure in the healthcare community. With a career that has taken him from the bedside to sold-out comedy tours around the world, Nurse Blake celebrates the hard work of nurses and healthcare providers in a way that is both hilarious and deeply relatable. His journey in healthcare began at just 17 years old as a patient transporter. Passionate about nursing from the start, he earned his BSN in 2014 from the University of Central Florida (UCF) and served as President of the Florida Nursing Student Association. Even as a student, he was an advocate for change—in 2013, he founded Banned4Life, a movement that played a key role in ending the FDA’s lifetime ban on gay men donating blood.After graduation, Nurse Blake worked in Level 1 trauma centers across the country, but an unexpected passion for social media transformed his career. What began as funny Facebook videos to de-stress quickly went viral, earning him nearly 4 million followers and a devoted fanbase of nurses and nursing students worldwide. Know Before You Go Manage Tickets Directions & Parking Program LOCALLY SUPPORTED BY Convos is Self-Supporting.Your Ticket Purchases and Generous GiftsPower it All! Learn More Dive Deeper Founder of NurseCon at Sea – The Ultimate Nursing ConferenceBeyond comedy, Nurse Blake is the founder of NurseCon at Sea, the most unique and exciting nursing conference in the world. Hosted on a cruise ship, NurseCon at Sea brings together thousands of nurses for top-tier continuing education, epic entertainment, and an unforgettable community experience. With continuing education courses, networking events, and high-energy shows, NurseCon at Sea is unlike any other conference—designed for nurses, by nurses. LEARN MORE Enhance your experience BUILD YOUR OWN SEASON PICK5 + Save Did you know that if you buy 5 shows or more (not 5 tickets), you save an average of 10% off single-ticket prices? Experience the flexibility of designing your own PICK5 package! BUNDLE & SAVE BRING YOUR FRIENDS Group Discounts If you have 15 or more in your group, you’ll receive a discount on your tickets as well as bonus tickets for tour organizers, chaperones or bus drivers. Click here to fill out the group order form. BRING YOUR GROUP SUPPORT THE ARTS AT PURDUE Friends of Convos Our Friends of Convocations not only enjoy access to the best seats in the house, but also special parking opportunities, exclusive artist events, Club Convos hospitality, and more! Join Today
Thursday, November 19 All Day
Thursday, November 19 from 7:30 am to 8:00 am
Thursday, November 19 at 7:30 pm
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Gravity & Other Myths Ten Thousand HoursSingle Tickets Start at $26 FRIENDS PRESALE ABOUT Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 Season Featuring eight world-class acrobats, the performance is a spectacular tribute to the dedication and intense practice required to achieve physical mastery—the so-called 10,000 hour rule. By exploring the hidden nuances and grueling backstory behind elite acrobatics, the troupe delivers a love letter to the human body—inviting audiences to deeply appreciate the countless hours of hard work that make their breathtaking skills possible. Acclaimed Australian circus arts company Gravity & Other Myths, known for their honest approach to acrobatic virtuosity since 2009, presents their captivating show, Ten Thousand Hours, which premiered at the 2024 Adelaide Fringe Festival. Follow Gravity & Other Myths Know Before You Go Manage Tickets Directions & Parking Program Generous support from ADDITIONAL SUPPORTGravity & Other Myths is supported as an organisation by Create SA. Ten Thousand Hours has been assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its principal arts investment and advisory body. Commissioned by Chamäleon Berlin, La Strada, Graz and Gluttony, Adelaide. The Ten Thousand Hours creative development was supported by the Adelaide Festival Centre. Convos is Self-Supporting.Your Ticket Purchases and Generous GiftsPower it All! Learn More Enhance your experience BUILD YOUR OWN SEASON PICK5 + Save Did you know that if you buy 5 shows or more (not 5 tickets), you save an average of 10% off single-ticket prices? Experience the flexibility of designing your own PICK5 package! BUNDLE & SAVE BRING YOUR FRIENDS Group Discounts If you have 15 or more in your group, you’ll receive a discount on your tickets as well as bonus tickets for tour organizers, chaperones or bus drivers. Click here to fill out the group order form. BRING YOUR GROUP SUPPORT THE ARTS AT PURDUE Friends of Convos Our Friends of Convocations not only enjoy access to the best seats in the house, but also special parking opportunities, exclusive artist events, Club Convos hospitality, and more! Join Today
Friday, November 20 All Day
Saturday, November 21 All Day
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Sunday, November 22 All Day
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Sunday, November 22 at 3:00 pm
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Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 SeasonA John F. Kennedy Center Commission Single Tickets Start at $18 FRIENDS PRESALE ABOUT Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 Season Be amazed by the power of pressure—and what it can teach us. Equal parts interactive science, comedy, and personal empowerment messages, Doktor Kaboom returns to Purdue with his new show. Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure! illustrates physical science concepts, which are also metaphors for real-life mental and emotional pressures. Praised for keeping crowds riveted with interest and rolling with laughter, Doktor Kaboom is also known for empowering volunteers from the audience to be the heroes of the moment. In Under Pressure!, Kaboom validates the pressures some students may feel, and shares tools and life lessons as resources for dealing with the difficulties that face us all. A fantastic experience, with educational content presented in a hilarious and exciting format. Follow Purdue Convocations Unveils 2026–27 Season Know Before You Go Manage Tickets Directions & Parking Program Generous support from ADDITIONAL SUPPORTConvos is Self-Supporting.Your Ticket Purchases and Generous GiftsPower it All! Learn More Enhance your experience BUILD YOUR OWN SEASON PICK5 + Save Did you know that if you buy 5 shows or more (not 5 tickets), you save an average of 10% off single-ticket prices? Experience the flexibility of designing your own PICK5 package! BUNDLE & SAVE BRING YOUR FRIENDS Group Discounts If you have 15 or more in your group, you’ll receive a discount on your tickets as well as bonus tickets for tour organizers, chaperones or bus drivers. Click here to fill out the group order form. BRING YOUR GROUP SUPPORT THE ARTS AT PURDUE Friends of Convos Our Friends of Convocations not only enjoy access to the best seats in the house, but also special parking opportunities, exclusive artist events, Club Convos hospitality, and more! Join Today
Wednesday, November 25 All Day
Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolThanksgiving Break - No School
Wednesday, November 25 through November 27
Wednesday, November 25 All Day
Thursday, November 26 All Day
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Thanksgiving Day, annual national holiday in the United States
Thursday, November 26 All Day
Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolThanksgiving Break - No School
Thursday, November 26 All Day
Friday, November 27 All Day
Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolThanksgiving Break - No School
Friday, November 27 All Day
Saturday, November 28 All Day
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Sunday, November 29 All Day
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