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The 11pm Show
Continuing the rich tradition of late night improv, join the veteran cast of THE 11PM SHOW every Friday at 11PM as they perform late night, artistic improv…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Drunk Christmas Carol
Drunk Christmas Carol, presented by the Drunk Shakespeare Society, brings a boozy twist on Charles Dickens’ holiday classic to Chicago for a limited run at…
Music & Comedy
Respawn Improv with Blue.0
A weekly improv show hosted by Blue.0 and featuring a rotating cast of indie teams formed right here at The iO Theater! Each Wednesday at…
Music & Comedy
Chicago’s Best Comedy Show at The Comedy Bar
Join Chicago’s best comedians for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
RAD. a fun show.
A RAD alt comedy show, featuring standup, music, sketch, clown, drag, and WEIRD SH*T. Operating out of the basements of local comic book stores since…
Music & Comedy
Hawthorne Heights – Chicago – 20th Anniversary of If Only You Were Lonely Tour
Emo pioneers Hawthorne Heights are bringing their 20th Anniversary of If Only You Were Lonely Tour to Chicago on Wednesday, November 18, 2026. The band…
Music & Comedy
Victoria Monét – Chicago, IL – Frequency of Love Tour
Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter Victoria Monét is bringing her “Frequency of Love Tour” to Chicago, IL on Wednesday, November 18, 2026. The coast-to-coast headlining trek follows…
Music & Comedy
Play Time
A showcase of 3 short plays by select writing teams and featuring a cast of iO Theater performers. It’s experimental, it’s follow-the-fun, it’s Play Time. Plays…
Music & Comedy
The Neighbourhood – The World Tour 2026
The Neighbourhood is bringing “THE WOURLD TOUR” to the United Center on Wednesday, November 18, 2026. This marks their return to Chicago following a period…
Music & Comedy
tripleS – Chicago, IL – 2026 Tour
South Korean decentralized K-pop girl group tripleS will bring their spectacular 24-member live experience to Chicago on Wednesday, November 18, 2026.
Music & Comedy
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
The 11pm Show
Continuing the rich tradition of late night improv, join the veteran cast of THE 11PM SHOW every Friday at 11PM as they perform late night, artistic improv…
Music & Comedy
Best of Chicago Comedy – Chicago
Get ready for a night filled with laughter and unforgettable moments at the “Best of Chicago Comedy – Chicago”! Join us at The Foundation Room…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Drunk Christmas Carol
Drunk Christmas Carol, presented by the Drunk Shakespeare Society, brings a boozy twist on Charles Dickens’ holiday classic to Chicago for a limited run at…
Music & Comedy
Bryson Banks at The Comedy Bar
Bryson Banks is an LA-based stand-up comedian. His stand-up videos have garnered millions of views online. Known for his viral military crowd work clips and…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Vape! The Grease Parody
Vape! lovingly pokes fun at all of the wonderful moments, sexual innuendos, outrageous characters, rivalries and secret romances from the original musical. The hair products may…
Music & Comedy
Improv The Play
With the help of some of Chicago’s best actors, Improv: The Play is a new, hybrid version of long form improv happening only at the…
Music & Comedy
Thursday Night Improv Hosted by Cream Boy
If you’re looking for a date night, girls’ night out, or a mandatory work outing (that your staff will actually like) — Look no further!…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts, Dance, Drama
The Snow Queen
- Presented by
The Impostors Theatre Company
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Jaap van Zweden & Vadim Gluzman
Rachmaninov’s Second Symphony is the orchestral equivalent of a binge-watch drama, with each movement drawing you into the next, bursting with yearning, nostalgia and soaring…
Music & Comedy
Jake Cornell – Chicago, IL – 2026 Comedy Tour
Jake Cornell is bringing his stand-up comedy tour to the Foundation Room at House of Blues Chicago on Thursday, November 19, 2026. The Brooklyn-based comedian,…
Music & Comedy
Little Big Town – For The Art Of It Tour
Grammy-winning country quartet Little Big Town will perform live in Chicago on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 7:30 PM at the historic The Chicago Theatre.…
Music & Comedy
The Jayhawks – 40th-Anniversary Tour
The Jayhawks are returning to Chicago to play a live concert at the historic Riviera Theatre on Thursday, November 19, 2026. This newly announced show…
Music & Comedy
Charlie Zaa – Chicago, IL – Nacer de Nuevo Tour
Renowned Colombian romantic balladeer and bolero artist Charlie Zaa is performing live in Chicago, IL on Thursday, November 19, 2026. His concert is a stop…
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