Spectacle Fortuna

Spectacle Fortuna is parade featuring the recycling-themed work of Columbia's puppetry students as well as mobile music installations, object theater, costumes, and Columbia's signature brand of school spirit.

Today, May 16, is Manifest!

Manfest is today starting this morning and going late into the evening. For a schedule of events go here and for our brochure, go here. A bunch of questions are answered below, and click around this site for more info,... ... get the whole story


Spectacle Fortuna Preview!

Last week we took to the streets to document what's coming out of the Spectacle Fortuna buildshop! This year's theme is Salvage Dreaming and the designers are calling it "Trashabethan". Check out this sampling of this year's costumes below and... ... get the whole story


Calling all Spectacle Makers

It's not too late to join the Spectacle Fortuna parade at Manifest on Friday, May 16th! Need a costume? The Spectacle build shop is now open for fittings for you and yours to reserve a fabulous costume for this year's... ... get the whole story


$3000 Spectacle Fortuna challenge for Columbia's student organizations

It's not too late to join Spectacle Fortuna - the Manifest parade of creativity - on Friday May 16th! Does your student org want to join Spectacle this year and win $3000 for future endeavors? Well now is the time... ... get the whole story


Manifest 2008

The Manifest annual urban arts festival is a celebration of all Columbia College Chicago's graduating undergraduate and graduate student bodies of work, representing each department. All events occur on Columbia's vibrant south loop campus. Check back in the coming weeks... ... get the whole story