Here are some other events occurring the week of Feb. 22-28 in Doings and Pioneer Press suburbs.
Delta death detailed
Collaboraction Theatre presents “Trial in the Delta: The Murder of Emmett Till” at 7 p.m. Feb. 22 at Wayfarer Theaters, 1850 Second St., Highland Park. Tickets: $20. 872-873-1030; wayfarertheaters.com/movie/trial-in-the-delta-.
Film version of the theater company’s Emmy award-winning play, which uses dialogue from the court transcripts of the two men who later admitted to murdering Till.
Composers celebrated
The Music Institute of Chicago presents Imani Winds performing “Black and Brown II: a celebration of composers of color” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24 at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Tickets: $30-$60. 847-448-8326; musicinst.org/nch.
The 2024 Grammy-winning quintet performs chamber music repertoire as well as newly commissioned works that reflect important historical events and current times.
‘Pooh’ for you
Highland Park Players’ Theatre for Young Audiences presents “Disney’s Winnie the Pooh Kids” at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Feb. 24-March 3, at Heller Nature Center, 2821 Ridge Road, Highland Park. Tickets: $18. 224-212-0477; highlandparkplayers.org.
Take a trip to the Hundred Acre Woods with a cast of actors ages 8-18.
Myrna Petlicki is a freelance reporter for Pioneer Press.
