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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
Felipe Esparza – At My Leisure World Tour
Felipe Esparza is scheduled to perform at the Rosemont Theatre on Saturday, April 18, 2026, as part of his “At My Leisure World Tour”.
Saturday, April 18th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Rosemont TheatreMusic & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026 presents Lily Rose + Jake Banfield at Joe’s on Weed St.
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide festival spotlighting Chicago’s independent venues with ten days of shows, special events, and community-focused programming. Lily Rose has never…
Saturday, April 18th
7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Joe’s on Weed St.Music & Comedy
CIVL Fest presents Dizgo, Zoofunkyou & EGi at Chop Shop
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide festival spotlighting Chicago’s independent venues with ten days of shows, special events, and community-focused programming. Born from attic jam…
Saturday, April 18th
7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Chop Shop
2033 West North AvenueMusic & Comedy
Ratboys – When the Sun Explodes Tour
Ratboys are scheduled to perform in their hometown of Chicago on Saturday, April 18, 2026, as the final stop of their “When the Sun Explodes…
Saturday, April 18th
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.The Vic Theatre
3145 N. SheffieldMusic & Comedy
WITCHZ – ENTER AFTERLIFE World Tour 2026
WITCHZ will bring their “ENTER AFTERLIFE World Tour 2026” to Chicago for a performance at Park West on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Saturday, April 18th
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.Park West
322 W Armitage AveMusic & 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…
Saturday, April 18th
7:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Winter’s Jazz Club
465 N McClurg CtMusic & Comedy
Masters of the Mic: MC Lyte, Douge E. Fresh, & Big Daddy Kane
Masters of the Mic, featuring hip-hop legends MC Lyte, Doug E. Fresh, and Big Daddy Kane, is scheduled to perform in Chicago on Saturday, April…
Saturday, April 18th
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Auditorium
50 East Ida B. Wells DriveMusic & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026 presents Masters of the Mic at The Auditorium
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide festival spotlighting Chicago’s independent venues with ten days of shows, special events, and community-focused programming. This stop on the “Masters of…
Saturday, April 18th
8:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.The Auditorium
50 E Ida B Wells DriveMusic & Comedy
Secret Sketch Show
Shhhhh! It’s a secret! Don’t tell anyone but your favorite iO performers are hosting a wild night of variety and sketch. Secret sketch show is…
Music & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026 presents Maurice Louca Quartet at Hungry Brain
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide festival spotlighting Chicago’s independent venues with ten days of shows, special events, and community-focused programming. Maurice Louca, Guitar &…
Saturday, April 18th
9:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.Hungry Brain
2319 West Belmont AvenueMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Best Of Annoyance Sketch
Enjoy the best sketch comedy Chicago has to offer! The Annoyance Theatre has been at the crux of the comedy scene in Chicago for over…
Saturday, April 18th
9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.Music & Comedy
CIVL Fest 2026 presents Unsheathed Glory, Mors Vitaque, Lone Sentinel, DJ Lawn Brutic at Cole’s Bar
CIVL Fest 2026 is a citywide festival spotlighting Chicago’s independent venues with ten days of shows, special events, and community-focused programming. Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts,…
Saturday, April 18th
9:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.Cole’s BarMusic & Comedy
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…
Saturday, April 18th
10:00 p.m. – Sunday, April 19th
5:00 a.m.Metro ChicagoMusic & 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…
Sunday, April 19th
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.Reva and David – Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th StMusic & 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…
Sunday, April 19th
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Concordia University Chicago
7400 W. AugustaMusic & 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:…
Sunday, April 19th
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.The Comedy Bar
162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611Music & 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”.
Sunday, April 19th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Ramova Theatre
3520 S. Halsted St.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…
Sunday, April 19th
7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Ramova Theatre
3520 S. Halsted St.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…
Sunday, April 19th
7:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.Reggies Rock Club
2105 S State StMusic & 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.
Sunday, April 19th
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.The Vic Theatre
3145 N. SheffieldMusic & 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…

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