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Chicago Jazz Festival
Produced by DCASE and programmed in partnership with the Jazz Institute of Chicago (JIC) and the Chicago Jazz Festival Committee, the Chicago Jazz Festival continues…
Music & Comedy
ARC Music Festival
ARC Music Festival will return to Chicago for Labor Day Weekend from Friday, September 4, 2026, through Sunday, September 6, 2026. The flagship electronic festival…
Music & Comedy
Poland Remembered – A Concert by the Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra
Celebrate Poland’s rich musical heritage with a special concert for the grand opening of Taste of Polonia, honoring Poland’s composers, culture, and history. Presented by…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Bring Yo Mama Comedy Tour
This Labor Day Weekend, Chicago is invited to laugh together. The Bring Yo Mama Tour is making its biggest stop yet as comedian John Carter…
Music & Comedy
Lyfe Jennings Live In Concert
Platinum-selling R&B singer-songwriter Lyfe Jennings will perform a multi-show residency in Chicago on Thursday, September 3, 2026, and Friday, September 4, 2026.
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Fest Vol. 2
DATE: Sept. 4th & 5th The Fest Vol.2 is a 2-Day all BIPOC comedy festival celebrating some of the most talented, yet underrepresented, communities here…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Pandemonium, Please Hold
The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…
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CeeKay at The Comedy Bar
2-Item Minimum Per Guest Valid ID Required for Entry First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage CeeKay is a Gen Z half-French…
Music & Comedy
BABYMETAL: World Tour 2026
BABYMETAL is scheduled to perform in Chicago on Friday, September 4, 2026, at the Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island. This performance is part of…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Vape! The Grease Parody
Vape! lovingly pokes fun at all of the wonderful moments, sexual innuendos, outrageous characters, rivalries and secret romances from the original musical. The hair products may…
Music & Comedy
Las Locas Comedy Presents: Delightfully Unbothered
Las Locas Comedy Presents is back at Lincoln Lodge with Delightfully Unbothered. Each month, a brand new lineup Chicago’s funniest women over 40 regale audiences as…
Music & Comedy
Devil’s Daughter
The hottest show in town, Devil’s Daughter, features a cast of seasoned comedians who have performed together in Chicago and around the country for over a…
Music & Comedy
Wu-Tang Clan & Bone Thugs N Harmony – The Final Chamber Tour
The Wu-Tang Clan is scheduled to perform in Tinley Park on Friday, September 4, 2026, as part of their “Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber Tour”.…
Music & Comedy
Snoop Dogg: 2026 Tour
Snoop Dogg is scheduled to perform at the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, IL, on Friday, September 4, 2026. The legendary rapper will bring his…
Music & Comedy
Masego – Fix Your Face Tour
Grammy-nominated artist Masego will bring his unique TrapHouseJazz sound to Chicago on Friday, September 4, 2026, performing live at the historic Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom.
Music & Comedy
Linea Personal – TODO Ø NADA Tour
The fast-rising bicultural música mexicana and R&B group Línea Personal is performing live in Chicago on Friday, September 4, 2026, as part of their newly…
Music & Comedy
Ye (Kanye West) – Ye Live Concert Tour
Ye (Kanye West) is returning to his hometown for a massive back-to-back stadium run on his Ye Live Concert Tour. He will perform two consecutive…
Music & Comedy
Fortunate Youth – Chicago, IL – Love for the Music Tour
Reggae rock band Fortunate Youth will perform live at Park West in Chicago on Friday, September 4, 2026, as part of their Love for the…
Music & Comedy
Collective Soul – Rosemont, IL – 2026 Tour
The multi-platinum alternative rock band Collective Soul will perform live at The Event Center at Rivers Casino Des Plaines on Friday, September 4, 2026.
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Pandemonium, Please Hold
The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…
Music & Comedy
Kohl’s Cash: TGIF (That’s Good Improv Friday)
Start your weekend off laughing at one of the hottest improv shows in Chicago! Every Friday at 9:30pm, iO house team Kohl’s Cash presents a…
Music & Comedy
The 11pm Show
Continuing the rich tradition of late night improv, join the veteran cast of THE 11PM SHOW every Friday at 11PM as they perform late night, artistic improv…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Chicago Jazz Festival
Produced by DCASE and programmed in partnership with the Jazz Institute of Chicago (JIC) and the Chicago Jazz Festival Committee, the Chicago Jazz Festival continues…
Music & Comedy
ARC Music Festival
ARC Music Festival will return to Chicago for Labor Day Weekend from Friday, September 4, 2026, through Sunday, September 6, 2026. The flagship electronic festival…
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