The LUQ Foundation is dedicated to the success of the Queen Theater in Wilmington, DE, and to ensuring the Queen remains a catalyst for building community through high-quality programs in arts and music education.
Featured Events
Halloween Loop Costume Ball
Saturday October 26, 2019 6:00pm
Get ready for a blast from the past as the Halloween Loop Costume Ball features four legendary bands that have helped shape Wilmington’s music scene!
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Boysie Lowery Living Jazz Residency 2019 — APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO APRIL 7, 2019
Program held at The Queen from June 9th – 23rd 2019
The Boysie Lowery Living Jazz Residency is a two-week performance and composition project for the next generation of jazz composers aged 17-25, who, with their talent and passion are keeping jazz alive. Applications for June ’19 now being accepted!
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Chavela
Sunday April 28, 2019 2:00pm
Chavela is the tale of Mexico’s great singer, Chavela Vargas. Including never before-seen footage, Chavela takes you back on a 20 year journey that ties together the lyrical voice of Chavela as well as the voices of others to create the riveting story of Chavela’s life. Through her musical brilliance and her resistance to societal norms, Chavela Vargas quickly became an icon for Mexico.
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LUQ Hosts Many Events Year-Round
All events are in some way related to giving back, an important foundation of our mission statement.
Christian Salcedo Music Scholarship Fund
Light Up The Queen’s Annual Appeal
Because you believe…
The Queen is Made Possible
by gifts from our many generous donors.
Look Inside The Queen
Interior photos from opening weekend of the Queen Theater
View Our History
Glimpse into the past and see how The Queen became the theater you know and love…
