moonwatchers
Apr30
May17
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

moonwatchers

It is Rocco and Allen’s job to watch the moon, and it is really quite boring. Night after night, they time the sequences exactly –…

Thursday, April 30th
8:00 p.m.Sunday, May 17th
2:30 p.m.
Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 North Lincoln Avenue
moonwatchers
May1
May18
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

moonwatchers

It is Rocco and Allen’s job to watch the moon, and it is really quite boring. Night after night, they time the sequences exactly –…

Friday, May 1st
8:00 p.m.Monday, May 18th
2:30 p.m.
Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 North Lincoln Avenue
moonwatchers
May2
May19
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

moonwatchers

It is Rocco and Allen’s job to watch the moon, and it is really quite boring. Night after night, they time the sequences exactly –…

Saturday, May 2nd
8:00 p.m.Tuesday, May 19th
2:30 p.m.
Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago Jazz Orchestra Presents: A Tribute to Roy Eldridge Featuring Jon Faddis with Alyssa Allgood
May3
Music & Comedy

Chicago Jazz Orchestra Presents: A Tribute to Roy Eldridge Featuring Jon Faddis with Alyssa Allgood

Join the Chicago Jazz Orchestra as they celebrate the legacy of jazz icon Roy Eldridge, one of the first black musicians to become part of…

Sunday, May 3rd
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Fine Arts Building – Studebaker Theater
410 S. Michigan Avenue
HighQ
May3
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

HighQ

Is it a cannabis-themed game show or an uproarious, electively interactive live theatrical experience? Why can’t it be both? HighQ is an uplifting blend of…

Sunday, May 3rd
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, United States
SatchVai Band: Joe Satriani & Steve Vai & Animals As Leaders
May3
Music & Comedy

SatchVai Band: Joe Satriani & Steve Vai & Animals As Leaders

The SatchVai Band, featuring iconic rock guitarists Joe Satriani and Steve Vai, is scheduled to perform in Chicago, IL, on Sunday, May 3, 2026, as…

Sunday, May 3rd
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Wheel of Improv
May3
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!)…

Sunday, May 3rd
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
“Going Bacharach” Presents the Greatest Hits of Bacharach at the Apollo Theater
May3
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…

Sunday, May 3rd
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Apollo Theater
2550 N. Lincoln Ave.
Caifanes: 2026 Tour
May3
Music & Comedy

Caifanes: 2026 Tour

Legendary Mexican rock band Caifanes is scheduled to perform in Chicago on Sunday, May 3, 2026.

Sunday, May 3rd
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Riveria Theater
4746 N Racine Ave
Barry Brewer at The Comedy Bar
May3
Music & Comedy

Barry Brewer at The Comedy Bar

Join Comedian Barry Brewer for a fun night of stand up comedy with a mix of crowd collaboration and conversation. Barry Brewer hails as one…

Sunday, May 3rd
8:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
They Might Be Giants – The Bigger Show Tour
May3
Music & Comedy

They Might Be Giants – The Bigger Show Tour

They Might Be Giants are scheduled to perform a three-night residency in Chicago from Friday, May 1, through Sunday, May 3, 2026. These are their…

Sunday, May 3rd
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Vic Theatre
3145 N. Sheffield
moonwatchers
May3
May20
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

moonwatchers

It is Rocco and Allen’s job to watch the moon, and it is really quite boring. Night after night, they time the sequences exactly –…

Sunday, May 3rd
8:00 p.m.Wednesday, May 20th
2:30 p.m.
Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 North Lincoln Avenue
Late Nite Mic with Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar
May4
Music & Comedy

Late Nite Mic with Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar

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…

Monday, May 4th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
“Going Bacharach” Presents the Greatest Hits of Bacharach at the Apollo Theater
May4
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…

Monday, May 4th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Apollo Theater
2550 N. Lincoln Ave.
Tuesday Good Show
May5
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.…

Tuesday, May 5th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley Ave
Tomato Throw Show at The Comedy Bar
May5
Music & Comedy

Tomato Throw Show at The Comedy Bar

2-Item Minimum Per Guest First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage Valid ID Required at Entry Join us for the most fun…

Tuesday, May 5th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
“Going Bacharach” Presents the Greatest Hits of Bacharach at the Apollo Theater
May5
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…

Tuesday, May 5th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Apollo Theater
2550 N. Lincoln Ave.
Iron & Wine Live In Chicago
May5
Music & Comedy

Iron & Wine Live In Chicago

Indie folk songwriter Iron & Wine will perform two shows in Chicago, IL, at Thalia Hall in May 2026.

Tuesday, May 5th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Thalia Hall
"1621 Central Ave, Suite 330 Cheyenne, WY 82001"
Crowd Work Wednesday at The Comedy Bar
May6
Music & Comedy

Crowd Work Wednesday at The Comedy Bar

2-Item Minimum Per Guest First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage Valid ID Required at Entry Crowd Work Wednesday is a weekly…

Wednesday, May 6th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
NewDad
May6
Music & Comedy

NewDad

Welcome to the iconic Metro Chicago, where on May 6, 2026, the indie-rock sensation NewDad will be taking the stage at 7:30 PM. Hailing from…

Wednesday, May 6th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Metro Chicago
“Going Bacharach” Presents the Greatest Hits of Bacharach at the Apollo Theater
May6
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…

Wednesday, May 6th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Apollo Theater
2550 N. Lincoln Ave.
Iron & Wine Live In Chicago
May6
Music & Comedy

Iron & Wine Live In Chicago

Indie folk songwriter Iron & Wine will perform two shows in Chicago, IL, at Thalia Hall in May 2026.

Wednesday, May 6th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Thalia Hall
"1621 Central Ave, Suite 330 Cheyenne, WY 82001"
Alan Doyle Live In Concert
May6
Music & Comedy

Alan Doyle Live In Concert

Alan Doyle is performing in Chicago on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at the Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture. The concert is part of his…

Wednesday, May 6th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Historic Main Stage at Athenaeum Center
2936 N. Southport Ave
Hooch & Holler Comedy Show
May6
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Hooch & Holler Comedy Show

Every Wednesday The Best Speakeasy In Chicago Hosts The Hottest Comedians The City Has To Offer! Indulge In Our Amazing Craft Cocktails And Enjoy An…

Wednesday, May 6th
9:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Bordel Cocktail & Cabaret
1721 W Division