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Michael Charles and His Band
When Australian born Michael Charles traveled the 12,500 miles to test the waters for his music in Chicago, he would have never guessed some thirty…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Cole Porter Festival – A Celebration of the Man and His Music
Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre launches its 29th season with Chicago’s Cole Porter Festival – A Celebration of the Man and his Music, launching October 16…
Music & Comedy
UChorus & Women’s Ensemble
Singers from the University Chorus and Women’s Ensemble perform alongside the highly esteemed Swedish Folk’appella group Kongero. The program features powerful, evocative, haunting works, embracing the…
Music & Comedy
Industry Night
Industry Night is weekly, variety show featuring Chicago’s top comedic talent on the one night a week the rest of our theaters are dark! Stand-up,…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago’s Best Standup
Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Staatskapelle Berlin
Daniel Barenboim, who has enriched Chicago’s musical life for more than a half century, returns with the venerable Staatskapelle Berlin for an all-Brahms program. One…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Best Night Ever Comedy Show
Best Night Ever is one of the city’s longest-running standup comedy showcases. Since 2009 the show has been highlighting comics from all over the city…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Nasty Court: A Comedy Court Show
All rise for Nasty Court! Chicago’s #1 Comedy Court Show (it’s the only one) returns to The Lincoln Lodge every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Leah Kang, piano
Program: Francis Poulenc – Mélancolie, FP 105 Maurice Ravel – Valses nobles et sentimentales Marguerite Canal – Jeux de soleil sur les vagues from Esquisses…
Music & Comedy
Live Jazz on Wednesdays with Myles Hayes at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
Join local jazz musician Myles Hayes every Wednesday from 5 – 8:30 p.m. at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago and enjoy live music, drinks and bites. Guests…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
A spectacle of unforgettable performances, fantastic cuisine, and premium entertainment await you within the velvet walls of the Antique Belgian Spiegeltent in the heart of…
Music & Comedy
Brewing Up Laughs
See your new favorite headlining comedians from across the country perform at Eris Brewery for Brewing Up Laughs! It’s the best mid-week comedy show in…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
A spectacle of unforgettable performances, fantastic cuisine, and premium entertainment await you within the velvet walls of the Antique Belgian Spiegeltent in the heart of…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Happy Holly-Daze: A Drinking Game Performance
Year after year, Corn Productions brings the holiday magic in a tradition spanning over a decade. Happy Holly-Daze is a sketch comedy show about all…
Music & Comedy
WBEZ Presents: Mortified 20 – Celebrating two decades of shame
For the past twenty years, Mortified has given countless adults the space to share their most embarrassing childhood artifacts — on a podcast, at live events, and…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
No Forgiveness Comedy Show
Christian Royce & Aaron Chase bring you the best comics in Chicago and from all over the country to justify our filthy sins with righteous…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
MTT Conducts Mozart
Michael Tilson Thomas lends his fresh insights to a compelling Austro-Germanic program. It includes Mozart’s whirling Six German Dances and his graceful and tender Piano…
Music & Comedy
Millennium Park Holiday Sing-Alongs
Bundle up and belt out songs in celebration of Chicago’s diverse holiday traditions in Millennium Park’s Wrigley Square on Fridays, December 1, 8, and 15.…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
A spectacle of unforgettable performances, fantastic cuisine, and premium entertainment await you within the velvet walls of the Antique Belgian Spiegeltent in the heart of…
Music & Comedy
Improvised DCOM
Dive into the nostalgia of Disney Channel Original Movies with the cast of Improvised DCOM! This All Star cast is bringing screen to stage every…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Infinite Wrench
Don’t miss the longest running late-night show in Chicago! At The Infinite Wrench you’ll see 30 original plays in 60 minutes written and performed by…
Music & Comedy
Holiday Baroque
Rembrandt Chamber Musicians, Chicago’s flagship ensemble covering the full spectrum of classical chamber music, will present a “Holiday Baroque” program that opens with a shimmering…
Music & Comedy
Comedian Brad Williams Comes to the Den Theatre
Pound for pound, Brad Williams is the funniest comedian in the country right now, and has become one of the most in-demand comedians working today.…
Music & Comedy
Grossman Ensemble
World Premieres I The Grossman Ensemble, the resident supergroup of the Chicago Center for Contemporary Composition, premieres four new compositions developed during their unique nine-week collaborative…
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