# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Blank Box: Ritual
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Homeroom presents the latest edition of Blank Box, featuring Julian Otis's new multimedia ensemble work, "Ritual."About this EventHomeroom is proud to present the newest iteration of Blank Box on May 15 at Experimental Station in Chicago, IL, featuring Ritual, a new work for multimedia ensemble by Julian Otis.Blank Box is an ongoing program by Homeroom to commission original multimedia work that is collaborative and performative, encouraging artists of multiple platforms and media to think, work, and create using structured improvisation.Blank Box: RitualFriday, May 15, 20268pm doors, 8:30pm performance$20-50 suggested donationExperimental Station, 6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637About The Artist: Julian Otis is a multidisciplinary artist, creative vocalist, and composer. His vocal improvisations have been called ‘instrumental’ and highly sensitive to an ensemble’s texture. He has become an enthusiastic interpreter of contemporary music most recently lending his ringing tenor sound to Anthony R. Green’s …I Shall Shake His Hand… curated by Fulcrum Point New Music Project and Nkeiru Okoye’s Harriet Tubman: When I Cross That Line to Freedom (South Shore Opera Company). As a student Julian was able to explore the choral works of Ted Hearne, James MacMillan, Sebastian Currier and other contemporary composers under the baton of Donald Nally. Julian wishes to explore the limitless possibilities of his instrument’s expressive capacity through song, improvisation, and theatrical works.Learn more:
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/blank-box-ritual/100001988353560023
- **Event Categories**: art, music, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Experimental Station
- **lat**: 41.784055
- **long**: -87.5906092
- **full address**: Experimental Station, 6100 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Blank Box: Ritual being held?
  - **A:** Blank Box: Ritual takes place on Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Experimental Station, 6100 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Blank Box: Ritual?
  - **A:** Blank Box: Ritual is organized by Homeroom.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Blank Box: Ritual is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Blank Box: Ritual sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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