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Best Of Annoyance Sketch
Nov29
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…

Saturday, November 29th
9:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.
Late Night Slice Presented by Wet Pizza
Nov29
Music & Comedy

Late Night Slice Presented by Wet Pizza

An experimental comedy variety show and incubator hosted by Chicago’s hottest improv group, Wet Pizza. The mission of this show is to create a space…

Saturday, November 29th
9:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Joke Sistas Chicago
Nov29
Music & Comedy

Joke Sistas Chicago

Joke Sistas is the unofficial sorority of the Black Women in Comedy Laff Fest with NYC as home and now DC/DMV & Chicago as Sista…

Saturday, November 29th
9:30 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge Theater
2040 N. Milwaukee Ave.
The Nasty Show: Tiny Thickemz
Nov29
Nov30
Music & Comedy

The Nasty Show: Tiny Thickemz

Welcome to The Nasty Show: Tiny Thickemz at The Laugh Factory – Chicago! Get ready for a night of unapologetic comedy with the one and…

Saturday, November 29th
11:30 p.m.Sunday, November 30th
1:30 a.m.
The Laugh Factory
175 N Broadway
CSO at the Movies: How to Train Your Dragon in Concert
Nov30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

CSO at the Movies: How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

Overview A young Viking named Hiccup defies tradition when he befriends a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless, and together, these unlikely heroes must fight against…

Sunday, November 30th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
Jason Vest at The Comedy Bar
Nov30
Music & Comedy

Jason Vest at The Comedy Bar

2-Item Minimum Per Guest Valid ID Required for Entry First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverages Jason Vest is a viral storytelling…

Sunday, November 30th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Memphis May Fire – The Shapeshifter 2025 Tour
Nov30
Music & Comedy

Memphis May Fire – The Shapeshifter 2025 Tour

Metalcore band Memphis May Fire will perform live at House Of Blues on Nov. 30, 2025.

Sunday, November 30th
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Wheel of Improv
Nov30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Wheel of Improv

Chicago’s top comedians battle it out for laughs, glory, and sweet sweet points in an interactive game show, featuring a live studio audience (that’s you!)…

Sunday, November 30th
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
A Night of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness
Nov30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

A Night of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness

Billy Corgan achieved stratospheric fame as the founder, frontman, and creative force behind the legendary Smashing Pumpkins. A Grammy winner whose powerful songwriting, commanding vocals,…

Sunday, November 30th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Lyric Opera of Chicago
20 N. Wacker Dr. , Chicago, IL, 60606
Chicago’s Best Stand Up
Nov30
Music & Comedy

Chicago’s Best Stand Up

Welcome to Chicago’s Best Stand Up at The Laugh Factory – Chicago! On November 30, 2025, get ready to be entertained by Chicago’s finest stand-up…

Sunday, November 30th
9:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Laugh Factory
175 N Broadway
The Late Nite Mic with Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar
Dec1
Music & Comedy

The Late Nite Mic with Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar

2-Item Minimum Per Guest First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage Valid ID Required at Entry Vik Pandya is a nationally touring…

Monday, December 1st
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Chicago’s Best Stand Up
Dec1
Music & Comedy

Chicago’s Best Stand Up

Welcome to Chicago’s Best Stand Up at The Laugh Factory – Chicago! Join us on January 12, 2025, at 8:00 PM for a night of…

Monday, December 1st
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Laugh Factory
175 N Broadway
Burna Boy – No Sign of Weakness World Tour
Dec1
Music & Comedy

Burna Boy – No Sign of Weakness World Tour

GRAMMY® Award-winning global icon Burna Boy will celebrate his eagerly awaited eighth studio album, No Sign Of Weakness, with an epic North American headline tour.…

Monday, December 1st
8:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Tuesday Good Show
Dec2
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.…

Tuesday, December 2nd
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley Ave
Tomato Throw Show
Dec2
Music & Comedy

Tomato Throw Show

2-Item Minimum Per Guest First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage Valid ID Required at Entry Join us for the most fun…

Tuesday, December 2nd
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Fresh Faces of Chicago
Dec2
Music & Comedy

Fresh Faces of Chicago

Welcome to The Laugh Factory – Chicago, where the Fresh Faces of Chicago will light up the stage on February 12, 2025, at 7:30 PM.…

Tuesday, December 2nd
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Laugh Factory
175 N Broadway
Blind Guardian: Fall 2025 North American Tour
Dec2
Music & Comedy

Blind Guardian: Fall 2025 North American Tour

Legendary German power metal band Blind Guardian will perform live at Vic Theatre on Dec. 2, 2025.

Tuesday, December 2nd
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Vic Theatre
3145 N. Sheffield
Erykah Badu and Alchemist – Abi & Alan 2025 Tour
Dec2
Music & Comedy

Erykah Badu and Alchemist – Abi & Alan 2025 Tour

Erykah Badu and Alchemist will perform live at The Chicago Theatre on Dec. 2-3, 2025.

Tuesday, December 2nd
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Crowd Work Wednesday
Dec3
Music & Comedy

Crowd Work Wednesday

2-Item Minimum Per Guest First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage Valid ID Required at Entry Crowd Work Wednesday is a weekly…

Wednesday, December 3rd
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Leon Thomas – Mutts Don’t Heel 2025 World Tour
Dec3
Music & Comedy

Leon Thomas – Mutts Don’t Heel 2025 World Tour

Grammy‑winning R&B artist Leon Thomas will perform live at Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom on Dec. 3, 2025.

Wednesday, December 3rd
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones – Jingle All The Way 2025 Tour
Dec3
Music & Comedy

Béla Fleck and the Flecktones – Jingle All The Way 2025 Tour

Béla Fleck and the Flecktones will perform live at The Salt Shed Indoors on Dec. 3, 2025.

Wednesday, December 3rd
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Salt Shed
1357 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Erykah Badu and Alchemist – Abi & Alan 2025 Tour
Dec3
Music & Comedy

Erykah Badu and Alchemist – Abi & Alan 2025 Tour

Erykah Badu and Alchemist will perform live at The Chicago Theatre on Dec. 2-3, 2025.

Wednesday, December 3rd
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Hooch & Holler Comedy Show
Dec3
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Hooch & Holler Comedy Show

Every Wednesday The Best Speakeasy In Chicago Hosts The Hottest Comedians The City Has To Offer! Indulge In Our Amazing Craft Cocktails And Enjoy An…

Wednesday, December 3rd
9:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Bordel Cocktail & Cabaret
1721 W Division
OhJay Lamont & Friends at The Comedy Bar
Dec4
Music & Comedy

OhJay Lamont & Friends at The Comedy Bar

2-Item Minimum Per Guest First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage Valid ID Required at Entry OhJay Lamont, born and raised on…

Thursday, December 4th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
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