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Boleros de Noche Chicago September 25 at the Harris Theater
Boleros De Noche returns to the Windy City following a successful Chicago debut in 2025. Already a beloved tradition in Los Angeles, where the concert…
Music & Comedy
Grant Park Music Festival String Fellows at Lake Shore Park
The Grant Park Music Festival String Fellow Quartet will present a free concert on Tuesday, July 28 at 7 PM outdoors at Lake Shore Park.…
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
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…
Music & Comedy
Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band – Keep the Party Going Tour
Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band is scheduled to perform in Highland Park on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, as part of their “Keep the Party Going”…
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
Ne-Yo & Akon – Nights Like This Tour
Ne-Yo and Akon are scheduled to perform in the Chicago area on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, in Tinley Park as part of their co-headlining Nights…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Comic Court: Chicago’s #1 Comedy Court Show
Order in the court!Comic Court is back at The Lincoln Lodge every 2nd & 4th Tuesday at 9PM. Comedians argue ridiculous cases like actual lawyers,…
Music & Comedy
Boleros de Noche Chicago September 25 at the Harris Theater
Boleros De Noche returns to the Windy City following a successful Chicago debut in 2025. Already a beloved tradition in Los Angeles, where the concert…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Music & Comedy
Jazzin’ at the Shedd
Live jazz revels at Shedd Aquarium! Join us for the popular midweek Jazzin’ at the Shedd series with unforgettable evenings of music, mingling and marine life.…
Music & Comedy
Guns N’ Roses Live In Chicago
Hard-rock legends Guns N’ Roses will perform at the Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Tinley Park on July 29, 2026 as part of their 2026…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
An Evening with Ben Folds
Ben Folds is an Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter who has created an enormous body of genre-bending music that includes pop albums with Ben Folds Five, multiple solo…
Music & Comedy
Words with Nerds
Join us for Words with Nerds, a great show for information sponges who love to laugh! Think TED Talks, but way funnier. ——————— Wednesday, July…
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…
Music & Comedy
Words with Nerds: TED Talks, but way funnier.
Join us for Words with Nerds, a great show for information sponges who love to laugh! Think TED Talks, but way funnier. ——————— Wednesday, July…
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
Lollapalooza Aftershow: Blood Orange
Blood Orange (Dev Hynes) is performing live in Chicago on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, headlining an Official Lollapalooza Aftershow.
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Orbit
The Orbit is Chicago’s only improv show performed in the round. This 45-minute avant-garde experience takes the audience on a full-circle journey, showcasing a bold…
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…
Music & Comedy
Official Lollapalooza Aftershow: Wet Leg
Wet Leg is performing in Chicago on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Fizz Show
Join iO house team Fizz for Chicago’s most carbonated improv show. Wednesdays at 10 p.m., Fizz cracks open a high-octane, full-sugar set of one-night-only scenes,…
Music & Comedy
Lollapalooza 2026
Lollapalooza 2026 is returning to Chicago’s historic Grant Park from Thursday, July 30 through Sunday, August 2, 2026, featuring over 170 incredible musical acts across…
Music & Comedy
Boleros de Noche Chicago September 25 at the Harris Theater
Boleros De Noche returns to the Windy City following a successful Chicago debut in 2025. Already a beloved tradition in Los Angeles, where the concert…
Music & Comedy
Avenged Sevenfold & Good Charlotte: North American 2026 Tour
Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte will perform in Tinley Park, Illinois, on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at the Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre as part of…
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