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November 30, 2025: Nov30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
CSO at the Movies: How to Train Your Dragon in Concert
Overview A young Viking named Hiccup defies tradition when he befriends a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless, and together, these unlikely heroes must fight against…
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Sunday, November 30th
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
Nov30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
Tickets are on sale now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/tickets/ “Best Night Out” – CS Magazine | “You must see to believe!” – Forbes Teatro ZinZanni, Chicago’s most…
Loop
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Sunday, November 30th
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Nov30
Music & Comedy
Jason Vest at The Comedy Bar
2-Item Minimum Per Guest Valid ID Required for Entry First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverages Jason Vest is a viral storytelling…
River North
Event details
Sunday, November 30th
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Nov30
Music & Comedy
Memphis May Fire – The Shapeshifter 2025 Tour
Metalcore band Memphis May Fire will perform live at House Of Blues on Nov. 30, 2025.
River North
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Sunday, November 30th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
House of Blues
Nov30
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!)…
Old Town
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Sunday, November 30th
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Nov30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
A Night of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness
Billy Corgan achieved stratospheric fame as the founder, frontman, and creative force behind the legendary Smashing Pumpkins. A Grammy winner whose powerful songwriting, commanding vocals,…
Loop
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Sunday, November 30th
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
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Lyric Opera of Chicago
20 N. Wacker Dr. , Chicago, IL, 60606
Nov30
Music & Comedy
Chicago’s Best Stand Up
Welcome to Chicago’s Best Stand Up at The Laugh Factory – Chicago! On November 30, 2025, get ready to be entertained by Chicago’s finest stand-up…
Lakeview
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Sunday, November 30th
9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
The Laugh Factory
175 N Broadway
December 1, 2025: Dec1
Music & Comedy
The 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…
River North
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Monday, December 1st
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Dec1
Music & Comedy
Chicago’s Best Stand Up
Welcome to Chicago’s Best Stand Up at The Laugh Factory – Chicago! Join us on January 12, 2025, at 8:00 PM for a night of…
Lakeview
Event details
Monday, December 1st
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
The Laugh Factory
175 N Broadway
Dec1
Music & Comedy
Burna Boy – No Sign of Weakness World Tour
GRAMMY® Award-winning global icon Burna Boy will celebrate his eagerly awaited eighth studio album, No Sign Of Weakness, with an epic North American headline tour.…
West Loop
Event details
Monday, December 1st
8:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
December 2, 2025: Dec2
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Improvised Christmas Carol
In a cuckoo-bananas world, sometimes we all just need a good ‘ol fashion morality check. It’s time for Ebenezer Scrooge to get another supernatural wake-up…
Old Town
Event details
Tuesday, December 2nd
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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The Second City
230 W North Ave., 2nd Floor
Dec2
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.…
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Tuesday, December 2nd
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
The Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley Ave
Dec2
Music & Comedy
Tomato Throw Show
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…
River North
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Tuesday, December 2nd
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Dec2
Music & Comedy
Fresh Faces of Chicago
Welcome to The Laugh Factory – Chicago, where the Fresh Faces of Chicago will light up the stage on February 12, 2025, at 7:30 PM.…
Lakeview
Event details
Tuesday, December 2nd
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
The Laugh Factory
175 N Broadway
Dec2
Music & Comedy
Blind Guardian: Fall 2025 North American Tour
Legendary German power metal band Blind Guardian will perform live at Vic Theatre on Dec. 2, 2025.
Event details
Tuesday, December 2nd
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
The Vic Theatre
3145 N. Sheffield
Dec2
Music & Comedy
Pentatonix – Christmas in the City 2025 Tour
Pentatonix is scheduled to perform in Rosemont on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the Allstate Arena.The show is part of their “Christmas in the City”…
Event details
Tuesday, December 2nd
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Allstate Arena
6920 Mannheim Road
Dec2
Music & Comedy
Erykah Badu and Alchemist – Abi & Alan 2025 Tour
Erykah Badu and Alchemist will perform live at The Chicago Theatre on Dec. 2-3, 2025.
Loop
Event details
Tuesday, December 2nd
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
December 3, 2025: Dec3
Music & Comedy
Crowd Work Wednesday
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…
River North
Event details
Wednesday, December 3rd
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Dec3
Music & Comedy
Leon Thomas – Mutts Don’t Heel 2025 World Tour
Grammy‑winning R&B artist Leon Thomas will perform live at Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom on Dec. 3, 2025.
Uptown
Event details
Wednesday, December 3rd
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
Dec3
Music & Comedy
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones – Jingle All The Way 2025 Tour
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones will perform live at The Salt Shed Indoors on Dec. 3, 2025.
Event details
Wednesday, December 3rd
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
The Salt Shed
1357 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Dec3
Music & Comedy
Erykah Badu and Alchemist – Abi & Alan 2025 Tour
Erykah Badu and Alchemist will perform live at The Chicago Theatre on Dec. 2-3, 2025.
Loop
Event details
Wednesday, December 3rd
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Dec3
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…
Event details
Wednesday, December 3rd
9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Bordel Cocktail & Cabaret
1721 W Division
December 4, 2025: Dec4
Music & Comedy
OhJay Lamont & Friends at The Comedy Bar
2-Item Minimum Per Guest First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage Valid ID Required at Entry OhJay Lamont, born and raised on…
River North
Event details
Thursday, December 4th
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Dec4
Music & Comedy
Chicago’s Best Stand Up
Welcome to Chicago’s Best Stand Up at The Laugh Factory – Chicago! Join us on April 12, 2025, at 7:00 PM for a night of…
Lakeview
Event details
Thursday, December 4th
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
The Laugh Factory
175 N Broadway

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