Contempo: Tomorrow’s Music Today I

When: May 10, 2013 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Fulton Hall, 5845 S. Ellis Ave. Chicago, IL

Contempo: Tomorrow’s Music Today I. 7:30 p.m., Fulton Hall, 5845 S. Ellis Ave., 773-702-8068, free.

LA Rebellion “Bush Mama.”

When: May 9, 2013 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Logan Center, screening room 201, 915 E. 60th St. Chicago, IL

LA Rebellion “Bush Mama.” 7 p.m., Logan Center, screening room 201, 915 E. 60th St., 773-702-8596, free. Featuring an appearance by director Haile Gerima. Seats can be reserved at ticketsweb.uchicago.edu/categories/film. Part of the L.A. Rebellion Film Series.

Lecture. “The Power of the Presidency in a Time of Political Gridlock.”

When: May 9, 2013 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: Institute of Politics, 5707 S. Woodlawn Ave.

Lecture. “The Power of the Presidency in a Time of Political Gridlock.” 4:30-6 p.m., Institute of Politics, 5707 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-834-4671, free. President Obama’s former Assistant to the President and Cabinet Secretary, Chris Lu, presents.

Cello Masterclass

When: May 9, 2013 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Fulton Hall, 5845 S. Ellis Ave.

Cello Masterclass. 7-9 p.m., Fulton Hall, 5845 S. Ellis Ave., 773-702-8484, free. World renowned cellist Sebastian Bäverstam performs.

Gentle Yoga

When: May 9, 2013 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Bond Chapel, 1050 E. 59th St. Chicago, IL

Gentle Yoga. 4-5 p.m., Bond Chapel, 1050 E. 59th St., 773-702-2100, free.

Noontime Concert Series

When: May 9, 2013 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm
Where: Fulton Hall , 5845 S. Ellis Ave. Chicago, IL

Noontime Concert Series. 12:15-1 p.m., Fulton Hall 5845 S. Ellis Ave., 773-702-8484, free. Director of Vocal Studies Patrice Michaels presents a dramatic concert of unaccompanied songs.

Reading and discussion. Work, Music, Politics: Readings from Issue 6 of The Point

When: May 8, 2013 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Seminary Co-op Bookstore, 5751 S. Woodlawn Ave.

Reading and discussion. Work, Music, Politics: Readings from Issue 6 of The Point. 6-7 p.m., Seminary Co-op Bookstore, 5751 S. Woodlawn Ave., 773-752-4381, semcoop.com. J.C. Hallman presents on his book with the same title. Contributors from the latest issue of The Point participate in a reading and discussion.

Evening of Activities and Information

When: May 8, 2013 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Hales Franciscan High School, 4930 S. Cottage Grove Ave.

Evening of Activities and Information. 5-7 p.m., Hales Franciscan High School, 4930 S. Cottage Grove Ave., 773-285-8400, www.halesfranciscan.org, free. A chance to meet faculty and staff, tour the facility and play games. To register, call 773-285-8400, ext. 216.