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CIVL Fest 2026 presents Nocturna: Graveyard Garden Spring Ball at Metro
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide festival spotlighting Chicago’s independent venues with ten days of shows, special events, and community-focused programming. Dance until dawn with…
Music & Comedy
CSO Chamber Music at the University of Chicago – April
Cynthia Yeh, percussion Jennifer Gunn, flute Kenneth Olsen, cello Christopher Guzman, piano Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians explore the art of remix in a program highlighting…
Music & Comedy
Trombone Treat
The Symphony of Oak Park & River Forest will present Timothy Higgins performing his Concerto for Trombone on Sunday, April 19, at 4 pm at…
Music & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide celebration of Chicago’s independent music and performing arts venues. Taking place April 16–25, 2026, the festival showcases 40+ shows…
Music & Comedy
Whats Funny Comedy
Hosted by Mindy B & Jay Nicole “Your Comedy Girlfriend”, Whats Funny Comedy brings a brand-new interactive comedy experience to Chicago — Pop The Balloon:…
Music & Comedy
Curren$y – The Winners Circle Tour
Southern hip-hop bigwig Curren$y will perform in Chicago on Sunday, April 19, 2026, as part of his “The Winners Circle Tour”.
Music & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026 presents Aliah Sheffield at Ramova
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide festival spotlighting Chicago’s independent venues with ten days of shows, special events, and community-focused programming. Born in Newark, New…
Music & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026 presents Uada, Mortiis, Rome, Wraith Knight at Reggies
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide festival spotlighting Chicago’s independent venues with ten days of shows, special events, and community-focused programming. UADA: Since their formation…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Wheel of Improv
Chicago’s top comedians battle it out for laughs, glory, and sweet sweet points in an interactive game show, featuring a live studio audience (that’s you!)…
Music & Comedy
Maisie Peters – Before The Bloom Tour
Maisie Peters will bring her “Before The Bloom” tour to Chicago on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
Music & Comedy
WDCB presents The Chicago Soul Jazz Collective ‘No Wind & No Rain’
The Chicago Soul Jazz Collective, featuring Dee Alexander on vocals, will celebrate the release of No Wind & No Rain with back to back shows…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
420 Shakespeare
4 professional actors meet to perform a Shakespeare play… but only after one of them takes at least 20mg of you know what, leading to…
Music & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide celebration of Chicago’s independent music and performing arts venues. Taking place April 16–25, 2026, the festival showcases 40+ shows…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Magic Mondays
Experience an unforgettable night of wonder at Magic Mondays!! Starring award-winning magician John Sturk, this monthly showcase features Chicago’s top conjurors performing mind-blowing illusions and…
Music & Comedy
Late Nite Mic with Vik Pandya
2-Item Minimum Per Guest First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage Valid ID Required at Entry Vik Pandya is a nationally touring…
Music & Comedy
Dave – The Boy Who Played the Harp Tour 2026
British rapper and songwriter Dave will perform live at Chicago’s The Salt Shed Indoors on Apr. 20, 2026.
Music & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026 presents Tim Daisy Chrome Yellow // New Scores and Conductions at Elastic Arts
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide festival spotlighting Chicago’s independent venues with ten days of shows, special events, and community-focused programming. Tim Daisy Chrome Yellow…
Music & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026 presents Double Extra Large (Album Release), Godstar Megamax, Yetta at Empty Bottle
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide festival spotlighting Chicago’s independent venues with ten days of shows, special events, and community-focused programming. Album release show! FREE…
Music & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide celebration of Chicago’s independent music and performing arts venues. Taking place April 16–25, 2026, the festival showcases 40+ shows…
Music & Comedy
Tuesday Good Show
Showcasing some of the best performers in the city, Tuesday Good Show is a free weekly variety show hosted by Nick Bonsignore and Keller Paulson.…
Music & Comedy
Tuesday Tomato Throw Show at The Comedy Bar
Join us for the most fun interactive comedy show in Chicago, where the audience determines who’s the funniest (and the most unfunny) by throwing [fake]…
Music & Comedy
Hayley Williams
Welcome to the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, where the stage is set for an unforgettable evening with the one and only Hayley…
Music & Comedy
Oh Wonder: 10th Anniversary Tour
Indie duo Oh Wonder is scheduled to perform in Chicago on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, as part of their 10th-anniversary tour of their debut album.…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
“Going Bacharach” Presents the Greatest Hits of Bacharach at the Apollo Theater
Rediscover the soundtrack of a lifetime with GOING BACHARACH, a vibrant new revue, direct from a sold-out run in New York, celebrating the legacy of…
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