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Here 4 A Bit *Naughty Improv
Join us again for a whose line styled night of explosive laughter that will titillate your “funny” bone. Fast paced short form improv, hilarious songs,…
Music & Comedy
Em Brown at The Comedy Bar
Em Brown began his comedy career while attending college in a small town in Southern Illinois. After graduating, he returned to Chicago, where he quickly…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
I’m M$. B’havin with my $exagenarian$
The music and entertainment of I’m M$. B’Havin and her Sexagenarians’ band is a unique blend of Blues, Jazz, R&B and a good time for…
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, Theatre & Performing Arts
LET’S PLAY A GAME: Chicago’s scariest short-form show
Who’s Line is it Anyways meets Fear Factor in LETS PLAY A GAME, a new short form show that’s a unique blend of comedy, chaos,…
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
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…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Swingin Sisters: Swingin thru the 60’s
The Swingin’ Sisters use their amazing harmonies to interpret the swinging songs of the 1960s. This show will renew your love and appreciation for these…
Music & Comedy
Cedille Records’ Emerging Artist Competition Final Round
Cedille Records, the pioneering, nonprofit Chicago-based classical music label led by President and Founder James Ginsburg, hosts its second Emerging Artist Competition, sponsored by the Zell Family Foundation.…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Andy Bossov & Friends Celebrate Allan Sherman at 100!
Who doesn’t remember “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh”? But parodist Allan Sherman wrote so many more songs than that and inspired all punny people after him.…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Acts Of Kindness Cabaret — Final Bow
Celebrate 20 years of music, kindness, and community with Acts Of Kindness Cabaret (AOKC) as we take our final bow. For two decades, AOKC has…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Love, Chaos, and Dinner at Teatro Zinzanni
The most unique and magical experience in Chicago! “You have to see to believe.” – Forbes Teatro ZinZanni’s signature show offers an unforgettable sensory experience.…
Music & Comedy
Drew Dunn at The Comedy Bar
Drew Dunn started his stand-up career in 2014, quickly gaining recognition in New England for his quick wit, voices, and unique style. After winning the…
Music & Comedy
Authentic Flamenco Presents Patricia Donn in Chicago
After its international success, with over 225,000 attendees, Authentic Flamenco is back in Chicago with an all-new production and cast! The brand new show features…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Sam Fazio Sings the Classics
Close out our Cabaret Week with Chicago-based vocalist Sam Fazio. Fazio has established a name for himself in the music scene over the years with…
Music & Comedy
Beyoncé: Cowboy Carter Tour
Beyoncé returns to the stage for the COWBOY CARTER TOUR with three performances at Soldier Field May 15, 17 and 18!
Music & Comedy
As Seen In Rolling Stone: Ellis Bullard Live
Chicago Alert: Ellis Bullard LIVE at Carol’s Pub! ⚡️ Mark your calendars, Windy City! The one and only ELLIS BULLARD is bringing his authentic Texas…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Magic Mondays
Experience an unforgettable night of wonder at Magic Mondays!! Starring award-winning magician John Sturk, this monthly showcase features Chicago’s top conjurors performing mind-blowing illusions and…
Music & Comedy
Late Nite Mic with Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar
IMPORTANT HOUSE POLICIES: PLEASE READ 📍 All shows take place at 162 E Superior St. – The entrance to the venue is on Superior Street, just east of the…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
[REDACTED] Presents: The 5th Element
Funny people reenact a movie they love, or hate, or love to hate. They’ll make you laugh. They’ll make you cry. They’ll insert a movie…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Flamenco and Fondue
Celebrating 60 Years of Flamenco Guitarists and Fondue Dining! Get ready for an incredible evening of Flamenco and Fondue. Gather your friends and family at Geja’s Cafe on Tuesday,…
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
Join us for the most fun interactive comedy show in Chicago, where the audience determines who’s the funniest (and the most unfunny) by throwing [fake]…
Music & Comedy
Billy Idol & Joan Jett and The Blackhearts – It’s A Nice Day To…Tour Again!
Billy Idol & Joan Jett and The Blackhearts will perform live at Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre on May 20, 2025.
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