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Feb 13, 2027

Graphic featuring a map with the words 72 Miles To Go by Hilary Bettis.

WMU Theatre Presents 72 Miles to Go...

After their mother is deported to Mexico, one family spends the next decade navigating distance, growing up, and holding onto one another across a border that keeps shifting beneath their feet. 
Date: Saturday, Feb. 13
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Location:
Gilmore Theatre Complex, York Theatre
1351 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
An American Flag background with the title RAGTIME in blue.

WMU Theatre Presents Ragtime – In Concert

At the dawn of a new century, three families pursue the promise of America from very different places. Their lives collide in one of Broadway's most sweeping and unforgettable musicals.
Date: Saturday, Feb. 13
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Location:
Dalton Center Recital Hall
1300 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
Two musicians holding violins to the right of them is the Son of Mystro logo.

Sons of Mystro

Winners of the Emerging Artist Award at the International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA), Sons of Mystro comes to Miller Auditorium, in Kalamazoo, MI Saturday, Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Saturday, Feb. 13
Time: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Miller Auditorium
1341 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Feb 14, 2027

Graphic featuring a map with the words 72 Miles To Go by Hilary Bettis.

WMU Theatre Presents 72 Miles to Go...

After their mother is deported to Mexico, one family spends the next decade navigating distance, growing up, and holding onto one another across a border that keeps shifting beneath their feet. 
Date: Sunday, Feb. 14
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Location:
Gilmore Theatre Complex, York Theatre
1351 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
An American Flag background with the title RAGTIME in blue.

WMU Theatre Presents Ragtime – In Concert

At the dawn of a new century, three families pursue the promise of America from very different places. Their lives collide in one of Broadway's most sweeping and unforgettable musicals.
Date: Sunday, Feb. 14
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Location:
Dalton Center Recital Hall
1300 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Feb 17, 2027

Professional Staff Association of Western (PSAW) logo.

PSAW General Membership Meeting

The Professional Staff Association of Western General Membership Meeting provides an opportunity for members to stay informed on important updates, connect with colleagues, and engage in discussions…
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 17
Time: 8:30 to 9:45 a.m.
Location:
In person (TBD)
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WMU Spring Engineering Expo 2027

WMU Career and Student Employment Services is hosting the in person Spring Engineering Expo 2027 at the WMU College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Floyd Hall on Wednesday, February 17, from…
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 17
Time: 1 to 2 p.m.
Location:
WMU College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
4601 Campus Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Feb 18, 2027

ORI Workshop Series: Funded Faculty Panel

This panel includes faculty from across campus who have successfully obtained funding from a variety of sponsors, (e.g., NSF, NIH, SAMSHA, NEH, etc). Each panelist will discuss their experience from…
Date: Thursday, Feb. 18
Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Black and white photo of a jazz ensemble performing. Saxophones, trombones, drums, electric guitar, electric bass, keyboards, and conductor are all on stage.

University Jazz Orchestra and University Jazz Lab Band

A showcase of WMU jazz ensembles, featuring the University Jazz Orchestra and University Jazz Lab Band.Scott Cowan and Carlo De Rosa, Directors.
Date: Thursday, Feb. 18
Time: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Recital Hall Dalton Center
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Feb 21, 2027

The horn section of a concert band performing on stage.

University Bands

A showcase of WMU bands, including the University Wind Symphony, University Symphonic Band, and the University Concert Band. 
Date: Sunday, Feb. 21
Time: 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Location:
Miller Auditorium
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Feb 24, 2027

A mariachi band in maroon outfits.

Bullock Series: Texas Women's University Mariachi

A performance by the Texas Women's University Mariachi Ensemble.
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 24
Time: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Recital Hall Dalton Center
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Feb 25, 2027

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3DnD Dungeons and Dragons Adventure

Join fellow DnD adventurers to play a short 5th Edition campaign.
Date: Thursday, Feb. 25
Time: 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Multipurpose Room 1070, First Floor Waldo Library
1090 Arcadia Loop
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
Characters from Sonic the Hedgehog assembled in a group set against a dark blue background with a banner reading "Celebrating 35 years of the most iconic moments and music from the games."

Sonic Live in Concert

Celebrate 35 years of one of the most iconic video game franchises of all time: Sonic the Hedgehog. This new in concert experience brings together, live on stage, the most iconic music and incredible…
Date: Thursday, Feb. 25
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Location:
Miller Auditorium
1341 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Feb 26, 2027

Aqua curtain graphic with text reading Ebony Vision Concert.

Ebony Vision – Student Dance Concert

An inspired student-produced concert from student organization Ebony Vision, showcasing choreography and performance that centers creative voices and experiences of students of color.
Date: Friday, Feb. 26
Time: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Dance Studio B, Dalton Center
1300 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Feb 27, 2027

Aqua curtain graphic with text reading Ebony Vision Concert.

Ebony Vision – Student Dance Concert

An inspired student-produced concert from student organization Ebony Vision, showcasing choreography and performance that centers creative voices and experiences of students of color.
Date: Saturday, Feb. 27
Time: 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Location:
Dance Studio B, Dalton Center
1300 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
Aqua curtain graphic with text reading Ebony Vision Concert.

Ebony Vision – Student Dance Concert

An inspired student-produced concert from student organization Ebony Vision, showcasing choreography and performance that centers creative voices and experiences of students of color.
Date: Saturday, Feb. 27
Time: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Dance Studio B, Dalton Center
1300 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Feb 28, 2027

Aqua curtain graphic with text reading Ebony Vision Concert.

Ebony Vision – Student Dance Concert

An inspired student-produced concert from student organization Ebony Vision, showcasing choreography and performance that centers creative voices and experiences of students of color.
Date: Sunday, Feb. 28
Time: 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Location:
Dance Studio B, Dalton Center
1300 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
A choir performing on stage, accompanied by a pianist.

Choral Showcase

A showcase of WMU choirs, including Amphion, Anima, and University Chorale.
Date: Sunday, Feb. 28
Time: 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Location:
Recital Hall Dalton Center
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Mar 3, 2027

On left: a man in a blue suit sits at a piano. On right: a smiling woman in a green jacket and a large gray scarf.

Bullock Series: Sunny Wilkinson, Vocals, and Matthew Fries, Piano

Jazz vocalist Sunny Wilkinson has sung with The Count Basie Band, Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass, Mark Murphy, Milt Hinton, Kenny Wheeler, Clark Terry, Bill Watrous, Ron Carter, Curtis Fuller,…
Date: Wednesday, Mar. 3
Time: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Recital Hall Dalton Center
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Mar 4, 2027

Science on tap flyer

Science on Tap Lecture Series: March

Join us on the first Thursday of each month for a happy hour followed by a lecture on a rotating scientific topic!
Date: Thursday, Mar. 4
Time: 5 to 7 p.m.
Location:
Burdick's Bar & Grill
100 West Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US