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Sound Waves
Join guest conductor Tania Miller and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for a concert that dives into the wonder and symbolism of water. Flow through majestic…
Saturday, May 11th
12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
From the Mainland to the Island: Louis & Ella + Lou Ella Rose
For a Spectacular Double Header: In Act 1: Jazzlady Robin Watson and Will Washington bring to life a match made in heaven by their captivating…
Saturday, May 11th
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Fulton Street Collective
1821 W Hubbard St UNIT 307Music & Comedy
Songs of Hope & Consolation with Melanie DeMore
Visiting Artist-in-Residence Melanie DeMore hosts a workshop and presentation on music of hospice and threshold choirs. Free and open to the public.
Saturday, May 11th
4:00 p.m.Fulton Recital Hall, Goodspeed Hall
1010 E. 59th St.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Music
Grand Reopening Event
- Presented by
Global Garden Refugee Training Farm
Saturday, May 11th
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.4815 n sacramento
4815 N Sacramento AveMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…
Saturday, May 11th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphMusic & 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…
Saturday, May 11th
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Bridge Over Muddied Waters
The waters in our country have been muddied with hate, fear, and division. What are we going to do about it? Join Cynthia, along with…
Saturday, May 11th
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Second Church of Christ, Scientist
2715 Hurd AvenueMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical
“CRITICS’ PICK. TRULY AMAZING!” – New York Times “BEST VISITING IMPROV COMEDY!”– TimeOut NY “HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!” – The Onion “★★★★★” THEY ARE AN ENTERTAINMENT PHENOMENON AND I…
Saturday, May 11th
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St. , Chicago, IL, 60614Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Clued In
After getting a single suggestion, the cast of six professional comedians asks the audience to choose a detective. Enjoy as they invent a tale of…
Saturday, May 11th
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second FloorMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts, Comedy
DRINK! The Sketch Comedy Drinking Game: Chicago Edition
- Presented by
Corn Productions
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Mozart & Stravinsky
The versatile Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider leads the CSO as soloist in Mozart’s richly melodic Violin Concerto No. 2 and Kreisler’s wistful Liebesleid. Trading violin bow for…
Saturday, May 11th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveMusic & Comedy
University Chamber Orchestra
The Chamber Orchestra showcases the vibrant energy of Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga’s Overture No. 1, the sultry rhythms of Emmanuel Chabrier’s Habanera, and Suites from The Gordian Knot…
Saturday, May 11th
8:00 p.m.Logan Center for the Arts – Performance Hall
915 E 60th StMusic & Comedy
Portugal. The Man – The Knik Country Tour
Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning rock band Portugal. The Man will perform live at The Salt Shed Indoors on May 11, 2024.
Saturday, May 11th
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.The Salt Shed
1357 N Elston Ave, Chicago, ILFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Smiley Tilmon Blues Band featuring Kate Moss
The Smiley Tilmon Band, featuring Kate Moss, performs at The Tonk Live on Saturday, May 11th, from 8 to 11 p.m. Smiley Tilmon, an 84-year-old…
Saturday, May 11th
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.The Tonk
1800 S Racine AveMusic & 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, May 11th
9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Muse: Earth
Muse is a live music experience that incorporates drag, burlesque, clowning and other art forms to explore universal themes. Muse: Earth is the final installment…
Saturday, May 11th
9:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Newport Theatre
956 W Newport Ave- Presented by
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…
Sunday, May 12th
5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
FREE Concert Featuring Très Belle & Paul Dykstra
Enjoy a free concert featuring the soprano trio Très Belle accompanied by pianist Paul Dykstra, as part of a special Mother’s Day concert at Concordia…
Sunday, May 12th
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Concordia Lutheran Church
3855 N. Seeley AveFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Swingin’ on a Star
Join us for a lovely Mother’s Day Brunch. The fabulous harmonies of the Swingin’ Sisters will charm and uplift your spirits as we swing into…
Sunday, May 12th
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.Le Piano
6970 N. Glenwood Ave.Music & Comedy
University Wind Ensemble
The University Wind Ensemble is joined by special guest artists for two captivating works: Alan Theisen’s AMP concerto for piano and wind ensemble featuring pianist Marianne Parker,…
Sunday, May 12th
2:00 p.m.Logan Center for the Arts – Performance Hall
915 E 60th StMusic & Comedy
Early Music Ensemble
The Early Music Ensemble completes its year-long commemoration of the life of William Byrd with a performance of the complete Mass for Five Voices. The…
Sunday, May 12th
5:00 p.m.Logan Center for the Arts – Penthouse, 901
915 E 60th StFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Miz Cracker – Big Gay Cabaret
Miz Cracker is a New York City drag queen—and a writer, foodie, and comedienne. She launched her drag career in 2011 while participating in marches…
Sunday, May 12th
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Venus Cabaret Theater
3741 North Southport AvenueMusic & Comedy
Mother’s Day Celebration: Yolanda Adams, Fred Hammond & Tamela Mann
Treat The Mother In Your Life To A Mother’s Day Celebration featuring gospel’s biggest artists and new trailblazers that you must see. This Show Features…
Sunday, May 12th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.House Of Hope
752 E 114th StMusic & Comedy
Da Wittle Team Show
Da Wittle Team Show is an improv showcase spotlighting some of the best small-prov teams in the city. Each week, a different lineup of hot, diverse…
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