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Cousin Tiera at The Comedy Bar
A brilliant and hilarious comedian from the West Side of Chicago, Tiera Oleary (My Cousin Tiera), is riveting audiences across the country with her viral…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Music & Comedy
Ritmo del Mar at Shedd Aquarium
¡Muévelo! Join us at Shedd Aquarium for the Ritmo del Mar. Enjoy a night of music, cuisine, culture and mesmerizing animals with an aquatic backdrop…
Music & 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…
Music & 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…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Giancarlo Guerrero brings the 2026 season to an epic close with none other than Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, a musical affirmation of humanity on a…
Music & Comedy
Lindsey Stirling – Duality Untamed Tour
Lindsey Stirling is scheduled to perform in Rosemont on Saturday, August 15, 2026, as part of her newly announced Duality Untamed Tour. Special Guest: The…
Music & Comedy
MAMAMOO: 2026 World Tour
K-Pop girl group MAMAMOO is performing at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Music & Comedy
Loe Shimmy – Pretty Girls Run the World Tour
Loe Shimmy will perform live at The Vic Theatre in Chicago on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 7:30 PM. The concert is a stop on…
Music & Comedy
Loe Shimmy – Pretty Girls Run the World Tour
Florida rapper Loe Shimmy will perform live in Chicago on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 7:30 PM at the historic The Vic Theatre. The highly…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Best of The Second City: Chicago-Style
The Best of The Second City: Chicago-Style is a fast-paced sketch and improv comedy revue from The Second City featuring classic scenes from its legendary…
Music & Comedy
Mat Kearney – Nothing Left to Lose Everything to Gain Tour
Mat Kearney is bringing his Nothing Left to Lose Everything to Gain Tour to Chicago on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Music & Comedy
Mon Laferte – Femme Fatale Tour
Mon Laferte is scheduled to perform in Rosemont on Saturday, August 15, 2026, as part of her North American “Femme Fatale Tour”.
Music & Comedy
Eslabon Armado – Amor Nocturno Tour
Eslabon Armado is performing live in Chicago on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom. The multi-platinum regional Mexican group is coming…
Music & Comedy
Mat Kearney
with Jake Scott Over his career, Kearney has released seven studio LPs, claimed the #1 spot on iTunes, topped multiple Billboard charts, made four entries…
Music & 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
Cousin Tiera at The Comedy Bar
A brilliant and hilarious comedian from the West Side of Chicago, Tiera Oleary (My Cousin Tiera), is riveting audiences across the country with her viral…
Music & 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…
Music & Comedy
The Improvised Movie: Summer Blockbusters
Are you ready for a cinematic showdown where your favorite song lyrics inspire completely improvised, never-seen-before, and never-seen-again summer movies? Join us Saturdays in 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, Theatre & Performing Arts
Reality Detox: The Improv Experience
Reality Detox: The Improv Experience is a high-energy night of improvisation from The Second City, with a few sketch surprises mixed in along the way. Built…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
12th Annual South Shore Summer Fest
Join us for the 12th Annual South Shore Summer Festival at the historic South Shore Cultural Center, where thousands of residents, families, businesses, and visitors gather…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Best of The Second City
Find out for yourself why The Second City has been the first name in laughter for over sixty years! From the stages that launched the…
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
Chiodos – It’s Not You, It’s Me Tour
Chiodos is performing at the House of Blues Chicago on Sunday, August 16, 2026, for their “It’s Not You, It’s Me Tour.” Special Guest: 156/Silence.
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